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I’m famous

Posted on December 9, 2010 by rabbisteinman

I know I was already famous to you.  This is different.  This is me being published and hopefully helping people.  Remember my Rosh Hashanah sermon?  Well, now you can find the prayer that I crafted and a link to my … Continue reading →

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The gift of reading

Posted on December 6, 2010 by rabbisteinman

I come from a family of readers.  We all read in a different sort of way.  MY DAD is always reading a book, whether on an e-reader or the actual thing.  The people at the library know him by name. … Continue reading →

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The hills are burning

Posted on December 4, 2010 by rabbisteinman

Written before Shabbat (I don’t know if the news will change) A terrible tragedy has befallen the Land of Israel.  A fire of unclear origins is ravaging the north of the country.  People have died, homes are ruined, and many … Continue reading →

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Let’s talk about it

Posted on December 1, 2010 by rabbisteinman

Today marks World AIDS day.  This moment is to remember those whose lives have been list, to educate and re-educate ourselves and our children, and our community.  Let us remember the individuals both named and unnamed who have lost their … Continue reading →

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Duh! We’re moving from peoplehood to purpose

Posted on November 10, 2010 by rabbisteinman

I spotted the following article online. Communal ties lacking for young Jewish professionals, study shows November 10, 2010 NEW ORLEANS, La. (JTA) — A new survey shows that younger Jewish professionals are less committed to the Jewish collective than their … Continue reading →

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Do you like me?

Posted on November 9, 2010 by rabbisteinman

I don’t actually care what the answer is.  I’m just hoping that you will go to my new facebook page, Rabbi Eleanor Steinman.  You just have to ‘like’ me and I will be the happiest person and it will help me … Continue reading →

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What are you doing for lunch?

Posted on November 3, 2010 by rabbisteinman

Join me on the web!  Bring your lunch, a computer (with wifi or internet), a phone line and we’ll do a little learning together through a webinar.  I will be teaching today, November 3, November 10, and November 17.  You … Continue reading →

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Americans, don’t forget to vote!

Posted on November 2, 2010 by rabbisteinman

And if you use foursquare or thought about it, check this out! Foursquare Checkins On Election Day 2010 October 27 by Lisa You know the dandy little sticker you get after voting, “I VOTED!”? Foursquare, the popular mobile-based geo-location game … Continue reading →

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When did Halloween become a week long celebration?

Posted on October 31, 2010 by rabbisteinman

I’m confused.  I remember Halloween taking place on October 31, as a kid I remember trick-or-treating, the Halloween parade at school, and carving pumpkins and roasting pumpkin seeds.  I have zero recollection of Halloween greeting cards, wearing costumes for a … Continue reading →

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I love my Dad!

Posted on October 29, 2010 by rabbisteinman

Happy birthday to the best father I’ve ever had (yes he’s the only one, too).  In honor of your birthday, I’m going to write a list of 29 reasons I love you!  (Why anyone in my family couldn’t be born … Continue reading →

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