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Avoiding Strife

Avoiding Strife

In this week's Torah portion we read about the Temple being erected in the desert. To celebrate this great occasion, the leaders of each tribe bought special gifts and sacrifices to the Temple.

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I Think of You: A Poem for Shabbat, for Every Day, for Every Moment

I Think of You: A Poem for Shabbat, for Every Day, for Every Moment

Called a zulat (after the Hebrew word meaning "but," "besides," "aside from," except," "other than"), this poem can be read on its own or preceding the line in the kriyat shema that goes "There is no God but [besides/aside from/except/other than] You"--Ayn Elohim zulatecha.

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Torah and Tea in Boulder

Avoiding Strife

Join other women at an intriguing and personal weekly Torah discussion of the practical and the mystical and its contemporary relevance.

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