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Monthly Archives: December 2016

Chanukah, a REAL holiday. — By Ben

December 29, 2016by eltram Leave a comment

Chanukah is a lie. Or rather that’s what I came away with after a seminar taught at my reform Temple when I was 12. I don’t remember much, I just […]

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Holidays, Posts by Ben

When Idols Give Us Faith And Hope – By Marc

December 27, 2016by marcsmuse Leave a comment

If you read my FB posts, you will see just how brutal a year 2016 has been, especially in the world of music. Personally, I am quite happy to see […]

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Reward for Failure – Vayeishev — By Ben

December 22, 2016by eltram 2 Comments

This week’s Torah portion, parsha Vayeishev, begins Joseph’s story.  And it’s quite a story at that. There’s betrayal, seduction, a prison set piece, some dreams sequences, and (of course) mistaken identity. But the event […]

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Parsha, Posts by Ben

Going Up? The Levels Of Life And The Ladder – By Marc

December 20, 2016by marcsmuse Leave a comment

“We all have two lives. The second one begins when we realize we only have one.” (Rabbi Shlomo Seidenfeld) As we approach the end of the secular year and the […]

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Posts By Marc

Pulp Fiction and the Parsha — By Ben

December 15, 2016by eltram 1 Comment

I know what you’re thinking. I’m going to go into Jules’s use of Ezekiel 25:17 as a speech before he “takes care of” his clients. Maybe go into how he dissects it […]

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Movies, Parsha, Posts by Ben

Hard but Good: Chronic Pain’s Journey into Motherhood — By Ilana Tatarsky

December 11, 2016by sixdegreesguest 4 Comments

“You think you have no energy now? Just wait…” I am nine months pregnant with my first child and am scratching my head as to why this well-meaning person thinks […]

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Posts by Guests

Vayeitzei – 12 Rocks and 70 Faces — By Ben

December 8, 2016by eltram 1 Comment

“There are 70 faces to the Torah” -Midrash As the Midrash is pointing out, there’s no one way to read the Torah. There’s gematria, Aggadata, the four levels of understanding, Rashi’s […]

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Parsha, Posts by Ben

Changing The Space/Time Continuum – By Marc

December 6, 2016by marcsmuse 1 Comment

Stress… Anxiety… It is an all-consuming misadventure. How hard is it to think of anything else when stress reigns supreme? We wake up anxious, spend our day in the same […]

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Posts By Marc

Toldos – Not the Way it was Suppoed to Be –By Ben

December 1, 2016by eltram 1 Comment

In this week’s parsha,  we have the infamous deception of Yitzchak by Yaakov for the coveted brucha. It’s a particularly troubling passage as it paints (without proper interpretation) our forefather in […]

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Parsha, Posts by Ben

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