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02/15/12 |
Occupy Holy Week, Occupy Passover: Dancing in the World-wide Earthquake |
Bo, Beshallach, Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Globalization and Economic Justice, Pesach, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Environmental Justice, Jewish Renewal, Spirituality of Justice |
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01/21/12 |
Deep Winter, Full Moon: The Juice of Life Begins to Rise Again. |
Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Environmental Justice, Earth, Tu B'Shvat |
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01/10/12 |
Transformative Judaism & the Burning Bush |
Shemot, Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Globalization and Economic Justice, Pesach, Interreligious Relations, Jewish Renewal, Spirituality of Justice |
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12/09/11 |
This Hanukkah, U can help heal Earth's Climate: |
Climate policy, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Hanukkah |
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11/30/11 |
Reb Zalman's Prayers for Hoshana Rabbah |
Earth, Sukkot |
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10/26/11 |
Carrying Transformative Judaism into Public Space |
Globalization and Economic Justice, Jewish Renewal, Sukkot |
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10/26/11 |
From “Occupy Wall Street” to Where? Questions! |
Globalization and Economic Justice, Jewish Renewal, Sukkot |
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10/05/11 |
Isaiah breaks into the official liturgy of Yom Kippur |
Globalization and Economic Justice, Civil Liberties & Human Rights, New Biblical Translations, Interreligious Relations, Jewish Renewal, Prophets, Yom Kippur, Spirituality of Justice, Torture |
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09/25/11 |
What's the deep meaning of "Rosh Hashanah" -- NOT just "Happy New Year" |
Freeing Our Time, Globalization and Economic Justice, Interreligious Relations, Rosh HaShanah, Jewish Renewal, Earth, Nonviolence & Violence in Judaism, Spirituality of Justice |
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08/30/11 |
Ten Years Later: The Sukkah & the World Trade Center |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Eleven Days in September (2002), Sukkot, Terrorism |
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08/15/11 |
Sex, Joy, and Sisterhood – Ancient Jerusalem, Modern Alleghenies |
Sexuality & Spirituality, Tu B'Av |
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08/10/11 |
Israeli Tent-City Protests: The View from R. Arik Ascherman & Rabbis for Human Rights |
Globalization and Economic Justice, Tisha B'Av, Nonviolence & Violence in Judaism |
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07/31/11 |
Ramadan & Av: Learning from Each Other |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Tisha B'Av, Interreligious Relations |
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06/23/11 |
In memory of Esther Broner, a Weaver of feminist Judaism |
Pesach, Jewish Renewal |
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06/02/11 |
Sinai: The Universe Says "I" |
Yitro, Shavuot, Jewish Renewal |
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06/01/11 |
Speaking Beyond Words: Wilderness, Sinai, Shavuot, Pentecost |
Yitro, Shavuot |
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05/09/11 |
The Flood, the Ark, and the Rainbow: Celebrating Rainbow Day & Shabbat Noach |
Noah, Genesis, Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, More Holidays |
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04/28/11 |
40 Years, a Pregnant Pause. And then, a Birth or a Belch? |
Shavuot, Interreligious Relations, Jewish Renewal |
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04/15/11 |
"Akiba": A Poem by Muriel Rukeyser |
Shemot, Pesach, Shavuot, Jewish Renewal |
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03/14/11 |
Passover Now: Interfaith Seder to Free the Wounded Earth and Face the Pharaohs of Today |
Global Scorching, Pesach, Endangered Species, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis |
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03/11/11 |
Strong Praise for "Freedom Journeys"-- McKibben, Messinger, Wallis &c: http://www.theshalomcenter.org/freedom-journeys |
Shemot, Va'era, Va'etchanan, Bo, Tazria, Beshallach, Yitro, Kedoshim, Shelach, Teruma, Behar, Korach, Bechukotay, Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Global Scorching, Hukkat, Pesach, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Sexuality & Spirituality, Shavuot, Vezot Haberakha, Pekude, Pinchas, Jewish Renewal, Nonviolence & Violence in Judaism, Spirituality of Justice, The Nature of Torah, Peace |
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02/20/11 |
For Madison, Wis, thank God! (and Moses, who organized Brickmakers Union # 1) |
Va'era, Pesach, Spirituality of Justice, Justice |
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02/14/11 |
Mubarak's Quitting & Beyond: Hallelu-YAH! Dayenu! – And the next step ... |
Beshallach, Pesach, Egyptian Revolution |
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02/02/11 |
Egypt & America: From the Red Sea of Old to Tahrir Square Now |
Global Scorching, Pesach, Food, Spirituality of Justice, Egyptian Revolution |
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01/30/11 |
Egypt's Pharaohs – Ancient & Today: Mubarak's Military Mindset & His Allies Here & Elsewhere |
Global Scorching, Pesach, Israeli-Palestinian Collision, Spirituality of Justice, Egyptian Revolution, US - Afghan/Pakistan War, World Empire |
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01/21/11 |
Reading Deep for Tu B'Shvat |
Tu B'Shvat |
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01/07/11 |
In Wintry times, nurture life! |
Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Interreligious Relations, Tu B'Shvat |
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01/03/11 |
Trees of Earth, The Tree in Heaven: The Growth of Tu B’Shvat |
Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Tu B'Shvat |
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12/29/10 |
What did we get done this past year? |
Jewish Renewal, Seasons of American Sacred Time |
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12/22/10 |
Trees, "Avatar," and Old King Coal |
Pesach, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Environmental Justice, Interreligious Relations, Tu B'Shvat |
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08/19/10 |
Yom Kippur: New Meaning, A New Martyrology |
Yom Kippur |
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07/22/10 |
Joy/Heartbreak/Grandchild: That's one word, not three. |
Global Scorching, Tisha B'Av |
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06/18/10 |
"Eicha" for the Earth: The Text of a Ceremony of Sorrow, Hope, & Action |
Climate policy, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Tisha B'Av, Interreligious Relations |
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06/09/10 |
Tell Congress: The Earth is not for Burning |
Climate policy, Tisha B'Av |
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05/27/10 |
Yankee Doodle, 2010 |
Global Scorching, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Fourth of July |
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05/25/10 |
July 4, 2011: Declaring Independence from Corporate Domination |
Community, Fourth of July, Earth, Justice, Peace |
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05/17/10 |
Beyond the Gulf Disaster: Tisha B'Av & Prayerful Grass-roots Action to Heal the Earth |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Tisha B'Av |
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03/31/10 |
Martin Luther King, April 4, & the Freedom Seder |
Pesach, Jewish Renewal, Justice and Race, Spirituality of Justice |
|
03/31/10 |
Oh Freedom: Inward, Outward |
Community, Pesach |
|
02/18/10 |
Making Passover, July 4, & Labor Day into ACTION-Festivals of Freedom & Justice |
Globalization and Economic Justice, Pesach, Fourth of July, Interreligious Relations, Seasons of American Sacred Time, World Empire |
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01/22/10 |
How do we face Pharaoh when the Supreme Court wears his face? |
Bo, Global Scorching, Pesach, Spirituality of Justice |
|
01/08/10 |
The Long Narrow Pharaoh & the Midwives Who Gave Birth to Freedom |
Shemot, Pesach, Justice and Gender, Spirituality of Justice, World Empire |
|
11/19/09 |
Green Menorah Covenant Coalition: Personal, Congregational, & Public-Policy Changes to Avert Global Scorching |
Teruma, Earth, Hanukkah, Tu B'Shvat |
|
03/18/09 |
Printable PDF New Freedom Seder for the Earth, with full-color graphic cover! |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Pesach, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Justice & immigration, Environmental Justice, Interreligious Relations, Justice and Race, Peace |
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02/03/09 |
New Interfaith Freedom Seder for the Earth: Text of an Earth-Haggadah |
Global Scorching, Globalization and Economic Justice, Pesach, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Justice & immigration, Environmental Justice, Interreligious Relations, Justice and Gender |
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10/22/02 |
Taanit Tzibbur: Communal Fast in Time of Calamity: drought, famine, war, etc |
17 Tammuz, Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Fasting for Peace and Justice, War, Peace, & the Jewish Community |
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09/08/01 |
From A Dark & Bloody Purim, New Torah |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Israeli-Palestinian Collision, Fasting for Peace and Justice, Purim |
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09/08/01 |
Burnt Offering: Tisha B'av. Chapter 12, "Seasons of our Joy" |
Global Scorching, Tisha B'Av, War, Peace, & the Jewish Community |
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04/13/11 |
Let My People Go! |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Globalization and Economic Justice, Pesach, Environmental Justice |
|
03/31/11 |
April 2011--Mixing Memory, Desire, & Action |
Shemot, Pesach, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Civil Liberties & Human Rights, Environmental Justice, Spirituality of Justice |
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02/03/11 |
Most Purimdik Adar -- the One with No Purim! |
Nonviolence & Violence in Judaism, Purim |
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11/17/10 |
3 Festivals: Eid Mubarak, Light-filled Hanukkah, Joyful Sharing Thxgvg Abundance |
Globalization and Economic Justice, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Interreligious Relations, Hanukkah |
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11/16/10 |
The Hammer Song |
Climate policy, Global Scorching, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Earth, Hanukkah |
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11/03/10 |
Toward Passover & Holy Week: Action for Jobs, Not War; What are Pharaoh & Caesar today? |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Global Scorching, Globalization and Economic Justice, Pesach, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Environmental Justice, Interreligious Relations, Spirituality of Justice, US - Afghan/Pakistan War |
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09/27/10 |
The Long Narrow Pharaoh and the Pass-over People |
Exodus, Birth, Pesach, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Justice and Gender, Justice and Race |
|
09/27/10 |
The Earth Is Not For Burning: Tisha B'Av 2010, Part I |
Climate policy, Global Scorching, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Tisha B'Av, Environmental Justice |
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09/27/10 |
Healing the Earth: Tisha B'Av 2010, Part II |
Climate policy, Global Scorching, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Tisha B'Av, Environmental Justice |
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09/21/10 |
Spread over ALL of Us the Sukkah of Shalom |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Sukkot, War, Peace, & the Jewish Community |
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08/31/10 |
Reading from the books that some would burn |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Interreligious Relations, Rosh HaShanah, Yom Kippur |
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08/26/10 |
9/11 and Rosh Hashanah: Reconciling Abraham's Families, Celebrating American Diversity |
Va'yeira, Chayye Sara, Genesis, Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Israeli-Palestinian Collision, Interreligious Relations, Rosh HaShanah, Yom Kippur |
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08/12/10 |
High Holy Days: Does the Earth really matter? |
B'reshit, Rosh HaShanah, Yom Kippur, Earth |
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07/26/10 |
Days High & Holy, Days of Awe & Beauty: Join Us for Holy-Day Retreats at Elat Chayyim |
B'reshit, Rosh HaShanah, Jewish Renewal, Yom Kippur |
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07/22/10 |
Report, Photos, & Video: Tisha B'Av & pro-Earth rally at US Capitol, July 20, 2010 |
Climate policy, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Tisha B'Av |
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07/02/10 |
Honor Earth, July 20 at US Capitol: Lament, Hope, Act to Heal Mother Earth |
Climate policy, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Tisha B'Av |
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06/21/10 |
Haftarah for July 4: Declaration of Independence in Haftarah Chant |
Shofetim, Fourth of July, Jewish Renewal, Spirituality of Justice |
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06/14/10 |
An Old/New Song For American Independence: "Yankee Doodle" vs. Big Oil & Big Coal |
Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Fourth of July |
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06/09/10 |
Grief, Hope, Action: Tisha B'Av for the Earth |
Climate policy, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Tisha B'Av |
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05/18/10 |
Waskow course on Eco-focusing Festival Celebrations |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Global Scorching, Tisha B'Av |
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05/14/10 |
Observing Tisha B'Av as a Prayerful Political Act |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Global Scorching, Tisha B'Av |
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05/14/10 |
OYL! -- Corruption, the Spirit, the Earth, & Us |
Bechukotay, Climate policy, Global Scorching, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Tisha B'Av |
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05/04/10 |
GOD’S EARTH IS NOT FOR BURNING |
Global Scorching, Tisha B'Av |
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04/06/10 |
Maimouna: When Jews & Muslims Share their Sustenance |
Pesach, Interreligious Relations |
|
03/10/10 |
"Avatar," Exodus, & Kabbalah |
Shemot, B'reshit, Va'era, Bo, Beshallach, Pesach, Earth, Tu B'Shvat, World Empire |
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02/23/10 |
Freedom Seder --expanded 2d edition (1970) |
Bo, Exodus, Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Pesach, Interreligious Relations, Justice and Race, Spirituality of Justice |
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02/23/10 |
PESACH: REBIRTHING THE EARTH, THE PEOPLE, & FREEDOM |
Shemot, Va'era, Bo, Beshallach, Exodus, Pesach |
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01/11/10 |
The AVATAR film & Tu B'Shvat: the ReBirthDay of trees & The Tree |
Shemot, Bo, Global Scorching, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Tu B'Shvat, World Empire |
|
12/08/09 |
The Eight Faces of Hanukkah |
Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Hanukkah |
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12/07/09 |
Dear Earth, happy Hanukkah! -- 8 days, 8 actions |
Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Hanukkah |
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12/02/09 |
From Hanukkah to Copenhagen: A Broad-Based Jewish Call to Action |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Global Scorching, Hanukkah |
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11/29/09 |
(In)Gratitude |
Seasons of American Sacred Time |
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11/23/09 |
Hanukkah for Humanity |
Global Scorching, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Hanukkah |
|
11/18/09 |
Woman wearing tallit arrested at Western Wall |
Jewish Renewal, Justice and Gender, Rosh Chodesh |
|
11/17/09 |
Hanukkah for Humanity: 1 Day's Oil for 8 Days' Need |
Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Hanukkah |
|
10/30/09 |
Greening the Sukkah |
Earth, Sukkot |
|
10/30/09 |
Climate Policy: 7 Principles & a Yardstick rooted in Biblical & Jewish Wisdom |
Noah, Climate policy, Global Scorching, Hanukkah |
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10/23/09 |
The Birthday of Creation & Its Seventh Day: Rosh Hashanah & Shabbat |
Freeing Our Time, Rosh HaShanah, Earth |
|
10/13/09 |
Life in Rehab: What Dies & What's Reborn |
Vezot Haberakha, Eldering, Sh'mini Atzeret, Simchat Torah |
|
10/13/09 |
Reconnecting To The Land And Its Produce: A Confirmation Curriculum for Shavuot |
Adolescence, Shavuot, Earth |
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10/13/09 |
Tikkun Leil Shavu’ot from the Point of View of the Earth |
Yitro, Global Scorching, Shavuot |
|
10/09/09 |
Spread Over All of Us the Sukkah of Shalom |
Earth, Sukkot |
|
09/22/09 |
Thinking about the Goldstone Report: Our Misdeeds and Theirs |
Yom Kippur, War, Peace, & the Jewish Community |
|
09/15/09 |
Free Time for Reflection |
Globalization and Economic Justice, Environmental Justice, Rosh HaShanah, Eldering, Earth |
|
09/15/09 |
The Crash 4: Thoughts, Rosh Hashanah 5770 |
Globalization and Economic Justice, Environmental Justice, Rosh HaShanah, Eldering, Earth |
|
09/08/09 |
Preserving the Eyes of the Universe |
B'reshit, Rosh HaShanah |
|
08/16/09 |
The Original Freedom Seder: Response to Commentary's Attack |
Pesach, Jewish Renewal, Justice and Race, Spirituality of Justice |
|
07/28/09 |
Burning Temple & Birthing Messiah |
Tisha B'Av, Earth |
|
07/28/09 |
Tu B'Av from an Eco-Judaic Viewpoint |
Earth, Tu B'Av |
|
07/01/09 |
Limiting the Power of Kings |
Shofetim, Civil Liberties & Human Rights, Seasons of American Sacred Time, War and Civil Liberties |
|
06/21/09 |
Passover of Peace: A New Seder of the Children of Abraham, Hagar, & Sarah |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Pesach, Israeli-Palestinian Collision |
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04/28/09 |
Torturing the Image of God |
B'reshit, Yom Kippur, Torture, World Empire, War and Civil Liberties |
|
03/24/09 |
Shabbat HaGadol before Pesach: A Sun of Justice with Healing in its Wings |
Tzav, Pesach, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Interreligious Relations |
|
03/24/09 |
Freedom Seder, 1969 |
Pesach, Civil Liberties & Human Rights |
|
03/23/09 |
Watch YouTube Film of Original Freedom Seder, 1969! |
Pesach, Interreligious Relations, Earth, Justice and Race, Seasons of American Sacred Time, Spirituality of Justice, War, Peace, & the Jewish Community, World Empire, Peace |
|
03/22/09 |
Charoset and the Liberation of the World |
Pesach, Sexuality & Spirituality, Earth |
|
03/17/09 |
Blessing of the Sun: The Talmud, 1981, 2009, & the Future |
Global Scorching, Blessing of the Sun, Earth |
|
03/10/09 |
Shalom Center Presenets: Green Menorah Award to Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation, Evanston |
Global Scorching, Tu B'Shvat |
|
02/22/09 |
Activism Takes Tu B'Shevat to New Levels |
Earth, Tu B'Shvat |
|
01/25/09 |
Who Hardened Pharaoh's Heart -- and Does it Still? |
Va'era, Pesach, Earth |
|
11/26/08 |
MLK Day Litany of Ashes, Stones, & Flowers: Militarism, Racism, & Materialism |
Global Scorching, Globalization and Economic Justice, Environmental Justice, Fasting for Peace and Justice, Earth, Justice and Race, Seasons of American Sacred Time, Spirituality of Justice, Terrorism, Torture, World Empire, Justice, Peace |
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11/26/08 |
Order of Service & Teach-in, MLK Day, Jan 19, 2008 |
Global Scorching, Justice and Gender, Earth, Justice and Race, Seasons of American Sacred Time, Spirituality of Justice, War, Peace, & the Jewish Community, World Empire, Peace |
|
10/14/08 |
Sukkot: The Season of Our Joy, the Festival of Earth & Rain |
Global Scorching, Sukkot |
|
10/08/08 |
Liberating Passover & the Earth: Making change happen with the Interfaith Seder for the Earth |
Tzav, Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Global Scorching, Globalization and Economic Justice, Pesach, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Environmental Justice, Interreligious Relations, Justice and Race, Spirituality of Justice |
|
09/18/08 |
Clouds, Yom Kippur, & Climate Crisis in the Balance |
Global Scorching, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Yom Kippur |
|
09/11/08 |
“Hayom Harat Olam” – Pregnant with Eternity |
Rosh HaShanah, Earth |
|
08/07/08 |
To Prey or to Pray? The Lessons of Famine on Tisha B’Av |
Tisha B'Av, Earth |
|
08/03/08 |
Conjoining MLK & Inauguration Day: Relearning Heschel, Rebirthing King, Re-Inaugurating America, Jan. 14, 19, 20, 2009 |
Environmental Justice, Interreligious Relations, Justice and Race, Seasons of American Sacred Time, World Empire |
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08/01/08 |
Burning & Yearning: Hiroshima and the Ancient Holy Temples |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Global Scorching, Tisha B'Av, World Empire |
|
07/08/08 |
"Certain Unalienable Rights": the Torah of July 4 |
Fourth of July |
|
06/27/08 |
Communal Sukkot Celebration: Reconnecting with the Earth |
Earth, Sukkot |
|
06/27/08 |
Shavuot: Reconnecting to the Land and It's Produce: A Confirmation Curriculum |
Shavuot, Earth |
|
06/27/08 |
Emma Goldman: A New Declaration of Independence (1909) |
Fourth of July |
|
06/27/08 |
Frederick Douglass: "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" |
Fourth of July |
|
06/27/08 |
Limiting the powers of a king: The Bible |
Fourth of July |
|
06/27/08 |
Women's Declaration at Seneca Falls, July 4, 1848 |
Fourth of July |
|
06/25/08 |
Blessing of the Sun: Looking Forward: April 8, 2009 |
Global Scorching, Blessing of the Sun, Earth |
|
05/06/08 |
Whom do we mourn? -- Israelis, Palestinians, Iraqis, Americans? |
Yom Hazikaron |
|
05/01/08 |
Yom Hashoah: Mourners' Kaddish in Time of War and Peace |
Darfur, Interreligious Relations, Death and Mourning, Yom Hashoah, War, Peace, & the Jewish Community, Prayer |
|
04/26/08 |
Abrahamic Freedom Seder |
Pesach, Abrahamic Celebrations, Interreligious Relations |
|
04/10/08 |
Passover of the Nations: Haggadot to Heal the World |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Globalization and Economic Justice, Pesach, Earth |
|
04/08/08 |
Dancing Freedom in the Passover Seder |
Pesach |
|
04/02/08 |
Forty Years Later: MLK, Death & Resurrection |
Pesach, Interreligious Relations, Spirituality of Justice |
|
03/24/08 |
Purim, Good Friday and 40 Years Abirthing: From Disaster to Delight |
Interreligious Relations, Jewish Renewal, Purim |
|
03/13/08 |
Raffling the Shalom Quilt: In Peace and Beauty I Will Sleep |
Abrahamic Celebrations, Interreligious Relations, Peace |
|
03/11/08 |
Passover: Street Seders for the Global Climate Crisis |
Pesach, Earth |
|
03/10/08 |
Passover, Earth Day, & the Global Climate Crisis: Seder Supplement |
Pesach, Earth |
|
02/23/08 |
Passover: The Earth Rises Up Against Pharaoh |
Pesach, Earth |
|
01/24/08 |
Jews Challenge Environmental "Protection" Agency With Trees for Life |
Global Scorching, Tu B'Shvat |
|
01/11/08 |
Rebirthing Trees, Healing Earth: Shalom Ctr presents 3d annual Green Menorah Award to JRC in Evanston, IL |
Earth, Tu B'Shvat |
|
01/03/08 |
Martin Luther King, Trees, & the EPA |
Earth, Tu B'Shvat |
|
12/28/07 |
Tu B’Shvat, the Climate Crisis and the Tree of Light; A Green Menorah Supplement for Your Tu B’Shvat Seder |
Earth, Tu B'Shvat |
|
12/13/07 |
Hajj, Saudi Arabia, Rape, & Prayer: A Muslim Feminist Outcry |
Abrahamic Celebrations, Interreligious Relations, Justice and Gender |
|
12/13/07 |
Hajj & Eid al-Idha: Pilgrimage & Festival |
Abrahamic Celebrations, Interreligious Relations, Fasting for Peace and Justice |
|
12/07/07 |
Shalom Ctr as Amicus in Torture case |
Civil Liberties & Human Rights, Yom Kippur, Torture, War and Civil Liberties |
|
12/06/07 |
Iran: Purim & VASHTI come in Winter-time! |
War with Iran?, Purim |
|
12/03/07 |
Sharing God's Fruitfulness |
Tu B'Shvat |
|
11/30/07 |
The Prophetic Green Menorah |
Teruma, Global Scorching, Va'yyak'heyl, Earth, Hanukkah |
|
11/16/07 |
The Eight Days of Hanukkah: Eight Actions to Heal the Earth through the Green Menorah Covenant |
Earth, Hanukkah |
|
11/07/07 |
Hanukkah, Oil, & the Green Menorah: Talking Points for Sermons and Op-Ed Pieces |
Beha'alotekha, Global Scorching, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Hanukkah |
|
08/14/07 |
Communal Fast in a Time of Calamity: A Multireligious Call |
Abrahamic Celebrations, Iraq-US War, Interreligious Relations, Fasting for Peace and Justice |
|
07/30/07 |
Blessing the Sun, April 8, 2009 |
Global Scorching, Blessing of the Sun, Earth |
|
06/11/07 |
Fasting on Oct. 8 to challenge the culture of Violence |
Abrahamic Celebrations, Interreligious Relations, Fasting for Peace and Justice, Seasons of American Sacred Time, Spirituality of Justice, Terrorism, Torture |
|
06/09/07 |
Interfaith Fast to Make Peace in Iraq |
Iraq-US War, Interreligious Relations, Fasting for Peace and Justice, Seasons of American Sacred Time |
|
05/27/07 |
Memorial Day: So That These Dead Shall Not Have Died In Vain |
Iraq-US War, Seasons of American Sacred Time |
|
05/22/07 |
The Song of Songs as a Sacred Recipe: Love, Charoset and the Liberation of the World |
Pesach, Covenanting: Marriage and Commitment, Food |
|
05/01/07 |
Seasons of Reinterpretation -- Transforming Passover. By J.J. Goldberg |
Pesach, Jewish Renewal |
|
04/14/07 |
From Passover into the Next Step: Pharaoh or Freedom in America? |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Pesach, Iraq-US War |
|
03/26/07 |
The Seven Who Danced in Paradise* |
Pesach, Sexuality & Spirituality, Earth |
|
03/01/07 |
Sacred Food, Sacred Festivals: The Jewish Year as a Celebration of Nourishment |
Festival Cycle, Environmental Justice, Food |
|
02/15/07 |
Why Do We Need a Tent of Abraham? |
Abrahamic Celebrations, Terrorism, US - Afghan/Pakistan War, World Empire |
|
12/19/06 |
Through darkness into light: the Joy of Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, Eid |
Global Scorching, Festivals, Life-cycle, & Climate crisis, Hanukkah |
|
10/08/06 |
Do Not Stir up Love until It Please: the Song of Songs |
Pesach, Sexuality & Spirituality |
|
06/11/06 |
Draft Strategy & Organizing Report on "Beyond Oil" campaign |
Global Scorching, Earth, Hanukkah |
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06/04/06 |
New Book: "The Tent of Abraham: Stories of Hope & Peace for Jews, Christians, and Muslims" |
Abrahamic Celebrations, Israeli-Palestinian Collision, Interreligious Relations, Rosh HaShanah, Yom Kippur, The Book of Genesis, War, Peace, & the Jewish Community |
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06/03/06 |
The Wordless Torah of the Wordless Mountains |
Yitro, Shavuot, Earth |
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06/03/06 |
"The Tent of Abraham" by Waskow, Chittister, & Chisti: Book Review by Claire Gorfinkel |
Abrahamic Celebrations, Israeli-Palestinian Collision, Interreligious Relations, Nonviolence & Violence in Judaism, The Book of Genesis |
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05/11/06 |
The Peace of Abraham, Hagar, and Sarah: Sharing Sacred Seasons, Fall 2007 |
Abrahamic Celebrations, Interreligious Relations, Rosh HaShanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot |
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04/12/06 |
Passover in the Streets of America -- in Spanish! |
Pesach, Justice & immigration |
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03/28/06 |
Passover 2006: Every generation, Pharaoh; Every generation, Freedom |
Pesach |
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12/06/05 |
Oil & Hanukkah: Oil for Power & Profit, or Prophetic Oil? |
Earth, Hanukkah |
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06/29/05 |
The Path Is Always Present: Tshuvah, Habit and the Idea of Direction |
Yom Kippur |
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06/29/05 |
I Shall Be a Tree |
Tu B'Shvat |
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06/29/05 |
T'shuvah as Error Recognition and Repair in the Basic Design of Living Systems |
Yom Kippur |
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06/24/05 |
Original 1969 Freedom Seder |
Pesach, Prayer |
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06/09/05 |
What if the Bible's Ruth came to America today? |
Globalization and Economic Justice, Sexuality & Spirituality, Shavuot |
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04/28/05 |
When God Blows Away an Army |
Beshallach, Pesach, Nonviolence & Violence in Judaism |
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03/03/05 |
Worlds of Torah: Unmasking Purim |
Purim |
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02/16/05 |
Freedom Songs From African-American and Jewish Communities |
Pesach, Justice and Race |
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02/09/05 |
Is Palm Sunday for Christians Only? And April 4? ---- |
Interreligious Relations, Seasons of American Sacred Time |
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02/08/05 |
The Islamic Hijri Calendar |
Abrahamic Celebrations, Interreligious Relations |
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02/03/05 |
The Fast that Recalls a Disastrous War |
Tenth of Tevet fast day |
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01/21/05 |
What is the Deepest Sacrifice? --Muslims Observe Eid al-Adha |
Abrahamic Celebrations, Interreligious Relations |
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01/19/05 |
Rebirthing the Tree/s of Life: Four Teachings for the Four Worlds of Tu B'Shvat |
Tu B'Shvat |
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01/14/05 |
Ad in New York Times! Tent of Abraham, Hagar, and Sarah |
Abrahamic Celebrations, Iraq-US War, Israeli-Palestinian Collision |
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12/22/04 |
The Politics of the Christmas Story |
Seasons of American Sacred Time, World Empire |
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11/24/04 |
Hanukkah for grown-Ups -- and for everyone |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Earth, Hanukkah |
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11/24/04 |
Thanksgiving, Arlo Guthrie, "Alice," & my first Yarmulke |
Civil Liberties & Human Rights, Seasons of American Sacred Time, World Empire |
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11/24/04 |
Eight candles, Eight healings |
Hanukkah |
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10/22/04 |
Shining Bright Light in Dark Times:The Menorah Awards Hanukkah 2004/5765 |
Hanukkah |
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10/06/04 |
Hoshanot [Poetic Prayers] for a Planet in Danger |
Sukkot |
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08/23/04 |
The Haftarah for the Fast of Yom Kippur |
Yom Kippur, Spirituality of Justice |
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08/23/04 |
Seed of Moonlight Growing, Seed of Justice Sprouting |
Rosh Chodesh, Spirituality of Justice |
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07/28/04 |
Declaring Interdependence:Renewing the 4th of July |
Community, Fourth of July, Earth, Seasons of American Sacred Time, Justice, Peace |
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04/14/04 |
Charoset: Its Meaning |
Pesach |
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03/16/04 |
4/4/2004 Philly Freedom Seder Flyer |
Pesach |
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02/06/04 |
Renewing Trees, Crossing Seas |
Tu B'Shvat |
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12/30/03 |
Next Passover: Facing Pharaoh, Winning Freedom -- in Our Own Generation |
Community, Pesach, Earth, Justice, Peace |
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09/16/03 |
Song of Isaac and Ishmael |
Rosh HaShanah |
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09/14/03 |
Behind Enemy Lines: The Song of Sisera's Mother |
Rosh HaShanah |
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09/12/03 |
Why Hagar Left: The Thread of Women's Torah |
Rosh HaShanah |
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09/09/03 |
What are we supposed to hear when we listen to the shofar? |
Rosh HaShanah |
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09/07/03 |
Adding to the Tales of Rosh Hashanah a Reading for Yom Kippur |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Yom Kippur |
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09/02/03 |
The Leopard in Isaiah |
Yom Kippur |
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09/02/03 |
The Spiral Dance of God |
Rosh HaShanah |
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09/02/03 |
Carrying Light into Dark Times: |
Rosh HaShanah |
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09/02/03 |
Redeeming Tashlikh, the Earth, & Our Misdeeds |
Rosh HaShanah |
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09/02/03 |
Breathing the Festivals |
Rosh HaShanah |
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09/02/03 |
Transformation and Reconciliation |
Rosh HaShanah |
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09/02/03 |
A new kind of Jewish martyr, dying for Kiddush Hashem |
Yom Kippur |
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09/02/03 |
Reconciling Isaac & Ishmael |
Rosh HaShanah |
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09/02/03 |
Jonah, God, & the Castor Bean Tree |
Yom Kippur |
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09/02/03 |
New Year, New Name? |
Rosh HaShanah |
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09/02/03 |
Hu Yaanenu /Hi Taanenu |
Rosh HaShanah |
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09/02/03 |
For Our Sins -- a Gentle Heart |
Yom Kippur |
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06/03/03 |
Ten Commandments in Our Generation: |
Shavuot |
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06/01/03 |
Standing at Sinai: One "I" |
Shavuot |
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05/30/03 |
An Ecological Aspect of Shavuot |
Shavuot |
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04/08/03 |
Eight Flourishes for Passover |
Pesach |
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04/03/03 |
Passover and America Today |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Pesach |
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04/03/03 |
Sandstorms and the Cloud of Mystery |
Beshallach, Pesach, Iraq-US War |
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10/08/01 |
Tashlikh in a Universal Key: Casting Stones and Ashes: In Memory of the Dead of 9/11/01 And All Victims of War and Terrorism |
Eleven Days in September (2002), Rosh HaShanah |
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09/08/01 |
Dancing with the Torah: Simchat Torah |
Simchat Torah |
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09/08/01 |
Shattering the Walls between Us: Three Weeks of Possibility & Danger |
17 Tammuz |
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09/08/01 |
"Bo": Facing the Plagues & Pharaohs of Today |
Bo, Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Pesach, Nonviolence & Violence in Judaism |
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09/08/01 |
In Every Generation - The Pesach Seder of Globalization, the Rich & the Poor |
Pesach |
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09/08/01 |
Tisha B'Av: The Day of Universal Exile |
Tisha B'Av |
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09/08/01 |
MLK and the Passover Vision: Facing Pharaoh Today, Seeking the Promised Land |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Pesach, Iraq-US War, Interreligious Relations, World Empire |
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09/08/01 |
Palm Sunday/Passover liturgy |
Pesach, Philadelphia Area Interfaith Peace Network, Abrahamic Celebrations, Interreligious Relations |
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09/08/01 |
Dry Bones/Ezekiel 37 - Shabbat Chol Hamoed Pesach |
Pesach, Yom Hashoah |
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09/08/01 |
Why Hagar Left: Womantorah across the Generations |
Va'yeira, Rosh HaShanah |
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09/08/01 |
Is charoset sweet? |
Pesach |
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09/08/01 |
Moses as Labor Organizer: A Passage for Pesach |
Pesach |
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09/08/01 |
New Rituals for Pesach |
Pesach |
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09/08/01 |
Racial Justice, Handcuffs, & Passover |
Pesach |
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09/08/01 |
Three Knots in the Binding of Isaac |
Va'yeira, Rosh HaShanah |
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09/08/01 |
Redwoods, Tobacco, & Torah |
Environmental Justice, Jewish Renewal, Tu B'Shvat |
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09/08/01 |
The Tale of Isaac's Binding as a Warning -- to Us |
Va'yeira, Chayye Sara, Rosh HaShanah |
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09/08/01 |
The Meaning of the Hanukkah Oil |
Hanukkah |
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09/08/01 |
MLKing & Eid Al-Adha: Ten Anti-War Days in January |
Philadelphia Area Interfaith Peace Network, Iraq-US War, Seasons of American Sacred Time, World Empire |
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09/08/01 |
Transforming Our Festivals, Our Lives |
Emor, Pesach |
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09/08/01 |
Mouth to Mouth with God |
Yom Kippur |
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09/08/01 |
Ramadan, High Holidays, Assisi -- Oct 3-4, 2005 |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Abrahamic Celebrations, Iraq-US War, Interreligious Relations, Fasting for Peace and Justice, Terrorism, US - Afghan/Pakistan War |
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09/08/01 |
Counter-Inaugural Philadelphia Interfaith events |
Philadelphia Area Interfaith Peace Network, Seasons of American Sacred Time |
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09/08/01 |
Shabbos Earth Day & Pesach 2000 |
Pesach |
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09/08/01 |
Tu B'Shvat and Vegetarianism |
Tu B'Shvat |
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09/08/01 |
A Tu B'Shvat Prayer for Creation |
Tu B'Shvat |
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09/08/01 |
A Heimish Tu B'Shvat |
Tu B'Shvat |
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09/08/01 |
The Cosmic Origins of Tu B'Av |
Tu B'Av |
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09/08/01 |
The Burning Issues: Tisha B'Av |
Tisha B'Av |
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09/08/01 |
Smoke and Ashes |
Tisha B'Av |
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09/08/01 |
Shattering the Temple of Liberty |
Tisha B'Av |
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09/08/01 |
Shabbat Nachamu & Scorpions on parade |
Tisha B'Av |
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09/08/01 |
Jewish Leaders Invoke Tisha B'Av in Philadelphia, Respond to Arrests |
Tisha B'Av |
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09/08/01 |
Dancing with the Torah |
Simchat Torah |
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09/08/01 |
Action for Tu B'Shvat: Suggestions from COEJL |
Tu B'Shvat |
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09/08/01 |
Among Trees |
Tu B'Shvat |
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09/08/01 |
Tu B'Shvat and Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Reflections on the environment and justice |
Tu B'Shvat |
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09/08/01 |
The Trees are Davening: A Tu B'Shevat Haggadah |
Tu B'Shvat |
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09/08/01 |
The Tree of Life and the Beloved Community |
Tu B'Shvat |
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09/08/01 |
The Miracle of Darkness |
Tu B'Shvat |
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09/08/01 |
Seeing Deeper into the Tree Reborn |
Tu B'Shvat |
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09/08/01 |
Major Resources for Tu B'Shvat |
Tu B'Shvat |
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09/08/01 |
Returning Asiyah (Physicality) to Tu B'Shvat |
Tu B'Shvat |
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09/08/01 |
One Tree, Two Peoples, One Land: Tu B'Shvat Resources from Rabbis for Human Rights |
Tu B'Shvat |
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09/08/01 |
Al Cheyt: for the misdeeds we have done before You |
Yom Kippur |
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09/08/01 |
If Ruth Came to America Today |
Shavuot |
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09/08/01 |
Ezekiel's Chariot |
Shavuot |
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09/08/01 |
Renewal of Purim/Fast of Esther |
Purim |
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09/08/01 |
Vashti as Feminist Hero |
Purim |
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09/08/01 |
Who Knows One? |
Pesach |
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09/08/01 |
The Dark Rays of the Moon: Yom Kippur Katan as Preparation for Rosh Chodesh |
Rosh Chodesh |
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09/08/01 |
Ellul - Psalm 27 |
Rosh HaShanah |
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09/08/01 |
What is Matzah/ What is Chametz? |
Pesach |
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09/08/01 |
Facing the Music: A High Holyday Meditation |
Rosh HaShanah |
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09/08/01 |
Nistar/Megillat Esther |
Purim |
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09/08/01 |
Isaac/Ishmael and the High Holy Days |
Rosh HaShanah |
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09/08/01 |
Jeremiah 31: Haftarah for Rosh Hashana |
Rosh HaShanah |
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09/08/01 |
The Afikoman and 3 Matzot |
Pesach |
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09/08/01 |
The Torah of Silence |
Rosh HaShanah |
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09/08/01 |
The Biblical 4th of July: Perek HaMelekh (Passage on the King) |
Seasons of American Sacred Time |
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09/08/01 |
The Rainbow Seder |
Pesach |
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09/08/01 |
Slavery and the Plagues |
Pesach |
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09/08/01 |
Wheat, Eden, Pesach, & the Song of Songs |
Pesach |
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09/08/01 |
Three Weeks Before Tisha B'Av: Breaking Down the Walls |
Tisha B'Av |
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09/08/01 |
Seed for Winter - Sh'mini Atzeret |
Sh'mini Atzeret |
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09/08/01 |
Mother Earth on a Bad Day |
Tu B'Shvat |
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09/08/01 |
The Passover of Peace: A Seder for the Children of Abraham, Hagar, and Sarah |
Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Pesach, Israeli-Palestinian Collision |
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09/08/01 |
Hanukkah: Oil for Light or Oil for Profit? |
Hanukkah |
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09/08/01 |
Lamentations for the New Millennium |
Tisha B'Av |
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09/08/01 |
Thinking Hanukkah: Light in a Time of Darkness, Hope in a Time of Despair |
Hanukkah |
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09/08/01 |
Thinking Tu B'Shvat: The Tree of Life & the Beloved Community |
Tu B'Shvat |
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09/08/01 |
Tikkun Olam Midrash on the Haggadah |
Pesach |
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09/08/01 |
New Freedom Seder: Against the Pharaohs of Our Generation |
Pesach, Philadelphia Area Interfaith Peace Network, Abrahamic Celebrations |
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09/08/01 |
Between the Fires: A Litany of Grief & Hope |
Lekh-lekha, Devoting Jewish Holidays to Peace, Tisha B'Av, Terrorism, World Empire |
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09/08/01 |
Martin Luther King: "Beyond Vietnam," April 4, 1967 |
Globalization and Economic Justice, Interreligious Relations, Justice and Race, Seasons of American Sacred Time, Spirituality of Justice, World Empire, Peace |
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09/08/01 |
If We Stood at Sinai Together / Yitro |
Yitro, Shavuot |