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November 7, 2014
By bethmordecai
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SHABBAT SHALOM — Hashem Melech Flash Dance

SHABBAT SHALOM -- Hashem Melekh Flash Mob Dance Check it out! // Post by Congregation Beth Mordecai. For more updates, please visit our Facebook page! Photo taken from -- http://www.theartswave.org/taxonomy/term/119

Category : Shabbat Social Media
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December 6, 2013
By bethmordecai
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Modern Dance in Jerusalem

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Category : Israeli News Jewish Culture and History
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September 24, 2013
By bethmordecai
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DAY 451: Hakafot, Yizkor, and Anxiety

Dear Hevreh, As I sit at my desk trying to think about how to describe our upcoming celebrations of the holidays of Sh'mini Atzeret and Simhat Torah, I'm struck by a particular thought. Judaism is a religion that thrives on anxiety. Now bear with me, for a moment -- we just celebrated the High Holidays which is a period of serious reflection as we consider the aspects of our character that we'd like to work on for the following year. Yet Rosh Hashanah is supposed to be a joyous holiday, and Yom Kippur is considered to be a Shabbat Shabbaton, the greatest of all Sabbaths, and no one would mistake Shabbat for a sad occassion. The juxtaposition of the solemnity[...]

Category : Holidays Rabbi Rabbi's Journal Rosh Hashanah Sh'mini Atzeret Simhat Torah Yom Kippur
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