A Few Things About Pesach (With lots of links)
There is a wealth of information about Pesach (and the challenges of this year) at Exploring Judaism.org.
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Purim: What’s at Stake
Today is Ta’anit Ester, a half-day fast in solidarity with the biblical Esther who orchestrated a three-day hunger strike to boost her chance of success in approaching the king without having been summoned, potentially a capital offense.
Outrage. Sorrow. Resolve.
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A New Tune for Shabbat Shira
This Shabbat in Torah we read shirat hayam, the biblical song at the sea sung by the Israelites after crossing the reed sea. (Sound familiar? That’s our synagogue name!)
We use a couple of melodies for the closing prayer of the Torah service. Here’s a new one by the renowned Joey Weisenberg: click here to hear.
And click here to download the sheet music.
Join us in song!
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