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About rabbisteinman

I am a rabbi living in North America. I was ordained from HUC-JIR. This is my blog.

My feet touched the field at Fenway

I just returned from Boston, as I mentioned yesterday.  Possibly the coolest thing that we did was take a tour of Fenway Park, the home of the Boston Red Sox.  The bestest part of the tour was that we got … Continue reading

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Trip down memory lane

This past weekend, as mentioned previously, I traveled with nine 8th graders to Boston.  The trip went extremely well.  It was really busy and we saw lots of cool stuff including a horribly rainy Harvard, Faniuel Hall, the New England … Continue reading

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The New Yorker makes me anxious

I confess, it is true.  Every week The New Yorker comes and every week it makes me anxious as I add it to the pile of the last several weeks’ New Yorker that I have still to read.  It might … Continue reading

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Food glorious food!

You know the old saying, “they tried to kills us, we survived, let’s eat?”  Well don’t forget to eat your healthy foods!  Fruits and vegetables abound!  Join Temple Sinai in our new community supported agriculture (CSA), Pri Adamah.  I’m excited … Continue reading

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No I did not get punched in the eye

Last night I didn’t get to sleep in my own bed.  I did a sleep study.  A person with sleep issues, whatever they might be, spends the night in a lab hooked up to lots of things and in a … Continue reading

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Happy Passover!

As the sunsets and the holiday of Passover begins, may we relish the freedoms that we have.  May we rest and re-energize to prepare to battle in order to ensure that all peoples have the rights and liberties they desire.  … Continue reading

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Take out the trash

This week’s Torah portion is, in part, about taking out the trash.  Granted, it isn’t just any trash, it is the ashes that remain on the altar after a day’s worth of burnt offerings.  The priest responsible for taking out … Continue reading

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Let me watch commercials!

Though I didn’t fill out any brackets or place any bets on the outcome of the NCAA basketball tournament, I am a fan.  I like college ball sometimes even better than the NBA because the game isn’t about a team’s … Continue reading

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Introducing PRI ADAMAH CSA

I am very excited to announce to the blogosphere that Temple Sinai will be starting its own CSA, Pri Adamah.  This initiative of the social action committee at temple is going to meet a number of goals of the committee … Continue reading

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Headed to the T-dot

It has been a whirlwind of a few days.  The CCAR conference in San Francisco was fantastic.  I saw classmates who are now colleagues, people from the Brickner Seminar, people who inspired me to be a rabbi, and so much … Continue reading

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