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Kol Nidre – Broken Tablets: How to Handle Our Regrets
Keywords: Amy Summerville; Aron Kodesh; broken tablets; Édith Piaf; Exodus; Great Expectations; guilt; Irv Fox; Jackie Mason; Maimonides; Miss Havisham; Moses; Old Age Home; regret; Tikkun; Yom Kippur
Vayeilech – Our Story and Your Story
Keywords: 9/11; Dirge Without Music; Edna St. Vincent Milla; future; Moses; Pledge of Allegiance; Ramban Machmanides; Shabbat Shuvah; Sinai; Torah; Vayelech 31:22
1st Day of Rosh Hashanah
Keywords: Alan Paton; anti-Semitism; Athens; categories; Don Pacifico; groups; Harold Nickelson; Havdalah; Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston; Hitler; identity; land of division; Malachi the Prophet; prejudice; principle; Rabbi Akiva; Self-differentiation; Shylock; similarity; slavery; Star Trek; William Shakespeare
Erev Rosh Hashanah – Raise Your Eyes
Keywords: Abraham; Altamira cave; Don Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola; Esa einai el heharim; HaRoeh Et HaNolad; Isaac; María de Sautuola; Raise your eyes to the Mountain; underfoot
Nitzavim – Stop!
Keywords: East Coast; Grossinger’s; Jewish Day School; kul’chem; Simon Says; stop; Rosh Hashanah; Ten Days of Repentance; Yom Kippur
Ki Tavo – Building a Future
Keywords: building; desert; Egypt; Joyce Kilmer; Ogden Nash; Tower of Babel; trees; Yom Kippur
Ki Teitzei – Preparing Your Heart for the High Holy Days
Keywords: divide; Gershwin; high holidays; Isaiah; Kol Nidre; lumpers; opinion; Ring Lardner; Rosh Hashanah; splitters; Yom Kippur
Eikev – Modeling Relationships
Keywords: Abraham J. Twerski; criticism; dispassionately; Dr. Arnold Gilberg; Harvard sandwich; Israelite; Marriage Counselor; Moses; praise ; resentment; Twelve-Step Program
Balak – Renewing an Ancient Blessing
Keywords: 76ers; Ammonites; Balak; Beit Knesset; Bilam; bless; cohesive; contribution; faith; home; Israel; Lakers; Midianite; Moabite; mutual respect; NBA; strong society; togetherness
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