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Happy birthday, Dad!
Happy birthday to the best father I have ever had! Today you turn 70! Good news, you don’t look a day over 55. I hope that your day is filled with lots of fun, laughter, and smiles. It was wonderful … Continue reading
Confession – I cannot do a pull up
Confession – I cannot do a pull up or a chin up. Every year during gym class I felt like a failure because there was no hope for me doing a pull up as part of the government’s physical fitness … Continue reading
Sh’ma Smackdown – a re-post from WRJ
This post comes from the Women of Reform Judaism’s blog on October 24 found here. by Rabbi Marla J. Feldman Much has been written in recent days about the arrest of Anat Hoffman, executive director of the Reform Movement’s Israel Religious … Continue reading
Posted in clergy, Israel, Peace, Politics, Torah, tzedek
Tagged Israel, Israel Religious Action Center, politics, Torah, Women of Reform Judaism, Women of the Wall, women rabbis
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Arrest at the Western Wall
Jewish tradition that we have entered into mar Cheshvan, bitter Cheshvan (the new Jewish month that started Tuesday night) because this month has no holidays. Last night we entered mar Cheshvan because of the horrific events that occurred at the Western Wall. … Continue reading
Madonna says…
Last night I went to the MDNA concert. It was AMAZING. Two hours of pure entertainment. Most of the concert was music and dancing. There were a few moments when Madonna spoke. While she used more explicatives than I might … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, tzedek, work
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Elementary school musings
This past weekend I attended my elementary school reunion. That’s right, elementary school. I attended Baldwin Hills Gifted Magnet for all six of those years (until we moved from LA to MN). Thanks to the magic of Facebook. one of … Continue reading
The Western Wall is a site for all Jews!
The Israel Religious Action Center is working on a petition to the Western Wall Heritage Council calling for diversity in the membership after four women were detained on Sunday morning for wearing tallitot/prayer shawls. Here is a copy of the email … Continue reading
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Tagged Israel, politics, Torah, Women of the Wall
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People, do not get lazy!
The above photo is one of my favorites because it accurately displays my family’s devotion to one another, our sense of humor, and our collective strength. This photo was taken when MY MOM was undergoing treatment for breast cancer. By … Continue reading
A little blog love
Is headed over to LBN for posting in her blog post about my new job and my recent publication. She is the best!
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Published!
It might be only slightly hard to read, but I am published. My article, “The Stigma of Infertility” is in the Summer 2012 CCAR Journal: The Reform Jewish Quarterly (pages 102-110). The article is based onmy sermon from Rosh Hashanah several … Continue reading
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