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by Rabbi Audrey Pollack, December 1, 2019
The world’s largest book club is looking for new members! On January 4, 2020 there will be worldwide gatherings of readers, celebrating the siyyum, or completion, of the seven and…
Read More »Turn It and Turn It
by Arliene Botnick, December 1, 2019
From Rabbi Ben Bag-Bag (Mishna Avot Chap.5) Turn it and turn it, for everything is in it Each week, as we read from the designated verses of Torah, we are…
Read More »Familiarity Breeds Content
by Roselyn Allen, December 1, 2019
When I went to the University of King’s College in Halifax, I was a campus police officer over a summer holiday. King’s was founded as an Anglican institution and still…
Read More »Ethiopian Jews & the Festival Sigd
by Rabbi Audrey Pollack, October 30, 2019
Hodesh Tov! This is the standard Jewish greeting at the start of each new month in the Jewish calendar. As November begins this year in the secular calendar, the month…
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