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December 2001

Table of Contents A Glimmer of Light Read Hebrew America/Canada NJOP Volunteers Boston University Hillel Augusta, GA Governor Pataki Salutes NJOP Sam Domb’s Dedication The…

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Sukkot,Sukkot Resources,Sukkot Feature,Judaism,HolidaysJudaism,Sukkot,Holidays,Literacy

Sukkot

- Sukkot The holiday of Sukkot, known as the Feast of the Tabernacles, or the liturgy Zman Simchatainu,…

Weekly Message,Vayishlach

Vayishlach 5762-2001

"Yisrael: the People Who Wrestle with G-d" by Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald In this coming week's parasha, parashat Vayishlach, after twenty years with Laban, we find Jacob on his way to…

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Chanukah,Holidays,Judaism,Chanukah FeatureJudaism,Chanukah,Holidays,Literacy

Chanukah

- Chanukah Chanukah, the Festival of Lights, celebrates the great miracles that happened during the…

Vayeishev,Weekly Message

Vayeishev 5763-2002

"Judah Emerges as the Leader of Israel" by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald This week's parasha, Vayeishev, presents the opening chapter of one of the great human sagas--the story of Joseph and…

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Judaism,Purim Feature,Purim,HolidaysJudaism,Holidays,Literacy

Purim

Happy Purim! The megillah is read the evening of and during the day on The time of year has come again – Purim festivities! A smile instantly jumps to your face as…

Passover,Holidays,Judaism,Passover FeatureJudaism,Passover,Holidays,Literacy

Passover

- The first seder is held the evening of Passover (Pesach) Passover commemorates the Exodus of the Jews…

Literacy,Rabbi Buchwald,Articles,Passover ResourcesLiteracy,Judaism,Passover

Passover Writings

Passover Writings Order in Ten Plagues by Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald Demystifying…Bedikat Chametz (The Search for Chametz)…

Weekly Message,Kee Tisah,Purim

Kee Tisah-Purim 5762-2002

"The Story of Esther--Making Choices for Jewish Destiny" by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald Because the festival of Purim will be celebrated throughout the world this Monday evening, the 25th…

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Weekly Message,Vayechi

Vayechi 5767-2007

"Lessons in Child Rearing from the Patriarch Jacob" by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald In this week's parasha, parashat Vayechi, Jacob's life draws to a close. Jacob insists that his son,…

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