Congregation Beth Mordecai
Congregation Beth Mordecai
An inclusive congregation affiliated with the Conservative Movement.
Your Jewish Home for the Soul!
An inclusive congregation affiliated with the Conservative Movement.
Your Jewish Home for the Soul!
May 31, 2013 By bethmordecai no comments.
Dear Hevreh, Who doesn't like exchanging gifts? Who doesn't like the excitement of opening up a box full of mystery and opportunity -- is it a toy? a book? a piece of jewelry? The anticipation of ripping through that wrapping paper can be thrilling, even if it's just for a moment. Yet there is also the other side of gift giving: the trepidation that we didn't get the right gift. As a giver, we are anxious to not disappoint our loved one with our gift-choice, and as a receiver, we are cautious that our reaction may hurt the feelings of the giver. From personal experience I can tell you that I've felt these disparate emotions -- excitement and trepidation -- at the[...]
Category : Cantorial Showcase Rabbi Rabbi's Journal Tag : cantor showcase Cantorial Showcase gifts
January 25, 2013 By bethmordecai no comments.
2013/5773 (Triennial III) -- Interpreting God's Gifts Classes from other years: 2014/5774 (Triennial I) -- How Do We and God Interact in this World?
Category : Online Learning Online Parashah Class Tag : b'shallach b'shallah beshallach beshallah gifts God online learning online parashah class parasha parsha triennial