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MY DAD is awesome
You might not be aware, but MY DAD is awesome. In addition to being hilarious (but please don’t encourage him), creative, smart, kind, and sensitive, he is also a professional volunteer. Since his retirement, he elected to spend his time … Continue reading
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Red nail polish
MY MOM had amazing hands. Though she was several inches shorter than I am, she had bigger hands. Often when we would be walking, pretty much anywhere, we would hold hands. Sometimes, just pinkies. From the time I was very … Continue reading
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Do you like fresh food?
Do you live in the GTA? Do you think that there is nothing compared to the taste of fresh produce grown locally and organically? Well, if you meet any of these criteria, join the Pri Adamah CSA! Every Tuesday come … Continue reading
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How do the youth remember?
Sally Joseph is one of two young Israeli emissaries serving Temple Sinai this year. Sally and her partner, Shalev Fried, work within the congregation to teach about Israel, imbue a love of Israel, and make a meaningful connection with our … Continue reading
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Proud to be a Reform Jew
I returned from the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism‘s Consultation on Conscience and I have never been more proud to be an American. though there are lots of things always happening in the USA that are hard to stomach, … Continue reading
Posted in memories, Peace, Politics, technology, Torah, tzedakah, tzedek
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Important vote in Congress. Call now!
The following is from the RAC.org. Please make the call! Anti-Choice Vote Tomorrow, Speak Up Now! The House of Representatives is voting on the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act (H.R. 3) on Wednesday, May 4! This dangerous bill, if … Continue reading
Happy 50th birthday! #rac50
Happy birthday to the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, affectionately known as the RAC. I traveled to Washington, DC yesterday to attend the Consultation on Conscience. This biannual meeting of the Commission on Social Action and the RAC is … Continue reading
This is amazing… 4 sons as techies from @darimonline
I saw this from the @darimonline: “The Four Children” as Developmental Stages of Technology Leadership: Reflections from the Avi Chai Technology Academy 2011 APRIL 27 by Lisa (Cross posted from a guest post on the Avi Chai Foundation blog) And… They’re off! … Continue reading
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Tweet #Torah to the Top!
My friend and colleague Rabbi Mark Hurvitz writes the following about how YOU can help tweet Torah to the top: how to tweet #torah to the top The “day” of June 7, 2011 is “erev” Erev Shavuot. I suggest that we … Continue reading
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Finding meaning
On Sunday night I lit the festival candles for the last day of Passover. It was also the first time that I lit a yartzeit candle for my mom. Or in my mom’s memory. Whatever. When I lit the candle … Continue reading