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It’s gettin’ started

That’s right.  One week from today is the first pick-up for Pri Adamah.  As of last week, we’re at 37 members.  It is possible to join Pri Adamah once the season has started (clearly you will not pay for the … Continue reading

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The time for action is now!

This is from my Uncle Alan.  Please do what he asks and make sure to tell your friends. Dear Friends and Family, I seldom ask for an urgent response, but this is one of those times. Next week the House … Continue reading

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For the love of Israel!

This fascinating article from the New York Review of Books came to my attention.  I strongly recommend reading it. Is the Canadian Jewish community different from the American Jewish community or is this a North American phenomenon?

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Happy rabbi-versary!

Is it strange to wish oneself a happy anniversary?  I just did so I guess not!  It was two years ago today that I was ordained as a rabbi.  What a whirlwind it has been! I intended to write this … Continue reading

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Another incident of violence against women – disgraceful!

This post is from ARZA Another incident of Haredi violence against women! ARZA expresses concern about yet another incidence of violence that concerns all of us who endeavor to see the cause of pluralism and respect for all streams of … Continue reading

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The sermon heard around the world

Several weeks ago a rabbinic student at the New York campus of HUC-JIR made historic change.  Read all about it here or below. “For we are all one people created betzelem Elohim, in the image of God.” by Jill on … Continue reading

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Presenting Spirits with Sinai

I hope that if you’re in Toronto you will join me and other members of Next Gen (the 20/30s group at Temple Sinai) for these events.  Don’t forget to mark your calendars!

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Shabbat Shalom, brought to you by the number 33

That’s right!  Pri Adamah, Temple Sinai‘s CSA has 33 members.  We are making tremendous progress in recruitment and I can’t wait to taste those first tomatoes. If you still haven’t signed up, it is never too late. Shabbat Shalom!

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So proud of my classmate!

As some of you know, the first year of the rabbinic program at HUC takes place in Jerusalem.  Though the remaining four years of training take place state-side in New York, Cincinnati or Los Angeles it is with the Jerusalem … Continue reading

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Everyone needs a place to sit

Don’t you want to have this one?

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