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Connecting Meaningfully

by Rabbi Audrey Pollack, May 27, 2020

Dear Solel, It has been eleven weeks since we last gathered together in our building. Purim was the week prior, and what a freilach Purim we had this year! Since…

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Shul in the Time of COVID

by Rabbi Audrey Pollack, April 30, 2020

Dear Solel, We are living in unprecedented times. Covid-19 has brought the world as we know it to a standstill in many respects, and has forced us to adapt quickly…

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Passover Will Be Different This Year

by Rabbi Audrey Pollack, March 26, 2020

Dear Solel, This year our Passover observances will be different. As the Toronto Board of Rabbis’ recent directive reminds us: “The best public health advice at this moment is for…

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Purim – The Courage to Speak Out

by Rabbi Audrey Pollack, February 26, 2020

Be happy it’s Adar! So says our tradition in this month that we celebrate Purim, the story of Esther and her uncle Mordecai and the heroine Esther’s rescue of the…

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