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How Early May I Start the Seder? Zoom?How Early Can I Start the Seder?
L'shem Matzot Mitzvah - Shabbes Hagadol 5780The Lessons of Shmura Matzo
Parshat Vayikra - Sermon SourcesSources for Vayikra Sermon
Back to the Basics - Berachot, Prayer, and SynagogueIntroduction to Berakhot and Prayer
Rabbi Akiva and the Ghost from Gehinnom: Vicarious Repentance and the Surprising Origins of the Mourner's Kaddish שבת שובה - תר''פMainstream rabbinic notions suggest that one can only repent for oneself and that this can only occur while one is still alive. The origins of the mourner's kaddish, however, suggest a different direction of both vicarious and posthumous repentance.
Tikkun Boker Shavout 5779 - You Are What You Eat, and Other Hasidic Ideas for a Transformational ShavoutHasidic pieces to prompt discussion of relevant and timely issues for Shavout
Tuesday Night Talmud 5/28/2019Tuesday Night Talmud - Discussion of Tefillat Haderech and Extenuating Circumstances (Berachot 29b-30a)
Shabbat Hagadol 5779 Encouraging Questions - Toward Creating a Welcoming Environment for InquiryQuestions Encouraged - Creating an Atmosphere that Encourages Inquiry
Tuesday Night Talmud - 2/5/2019Berachot 28b - Discussion of the foundation of the amidah
Tuesday Night Talmud - 1/29/2019Source Sheet for Tuesday Night Talmud on January 29, 2019
