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August 29, 2014 By bethmordecai no comments.
Dear Hevreh, A poem for tonight's Shabbat by the Sea The view Speaks in a language Only the heart knows The voice of Adonai thunders over rushing waters (click link, p.7) The people Sing in a voice Only the heart hears The voice of Adonai stirs the wilderness (click link, p.7) The time Whispers in a hush Only the heart feels The voice of Adonai echoes with majesty (click link, p.7) May all who who come to God's eternal sanctuary share together How vast How beautiful How glorious is Shabbat... ...especially when you're by the Sea Shabbat Shalom, Rabbi Ari Saks
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May 28, 2014 By bethmordecai no comments.
(5/28/14) Torah is more than just the stories of our ancestors or the stories of our tradition. Torah is made up of the stories of our lives. Each day we wake up and add another verse, hoping that the story we are creating has lasting value and impact. One of the ways to make our stories have lasting value is to connect them and see them in the context of the values and teachings within the eternal Torah of our people. That's the intersection comprising our Unique Torah, where the Torah of our lives meets with the Torah of our tradition to become a Lasting Teaching, a teaching that emanates from our hearts and resonates throughout history. On Friday Night, we will have an[...]
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