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The Courage to Speak Out: Vashti, Esther and #MeToo

by Rabbi Audrey Pollack, January 31, 2018

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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Kuddle Up Shabbat is for Everyone

by Arliene Botnick, January 31, 2018

“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet”. Shakespeare understood names can vary but the essence of anything is always its essence. Now, taking some poetic license, may…

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Enjoy Jewish Music, Wherever You Go!

by Rabbi Audrey Pollack, January 9, 2018

In December, I was privileged to participate in the URJ Biennial convention in Boston along with a wonderful group of our leadership from Solel. One of the highlights of the…

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Our Strong Sense of Community and Family

by Arliene Botnick, January 9, 2018

So! What’s new? The obvious answer – the secular New Year 2018. Other possibilities; new tax year, new book of the Torah being read on January 6 (Shmot-Exodus), new school…

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