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September 16, 2015
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Rosh Hashanah Sermon 2015/5776 — Encouraging Belonging

ROSH HASHANAH SERMON -- Listen to Rabbi Saks’ Rosh Hashanah Sermon for 5776 on opening ourselves to the natural, gravitational pull of belonging we feel to one another, to tradition, to God, and to all of creation. [audio m4a="http://bethmordecai.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Rosh-Hashanah-Sermon-5776-Encouraging-Belonging.m4a"][/audio]   CLICK HERE TO Listen to Rabbi Saks' other great teachings from Rosh Hashanah 2015/5776

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September 4, 2015
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DAY 1161: God’s Goodly Gift of a Shabbat of Peace

(9/4/15), אמר לו הקדוש ברוך הוא למשה: מתנה טובה יש לי בבית גנזי ושבת שמה, ואני מבקש ליתנה לישראל - לך והודיעם (תלמוד בבלי מסכת שבת דף י עמוד ב) The Holy One, blessed be He, said to Moses, "I have a precious gift in My treasure house, called the Sabbath, and desire to give it to Israel; go and inform them" (Babylonian Talmud Tractate Shabbat 10b) Dear Hevreh, Last week was a beautiful Shabbat. Kids dancing, food sharing, prayer singing. Every moment was more precious than the next and as the sun turned into a beautiful full moon, you couldn't help but think that God had truly blessed this moment as "good." Click here for some pictures from the event taken[...]