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Human Rights Tour For Jewish Leadership
Join our Human Rights Tour For Jewish Leadership October 2nd- 9th
Please join RHR for 7 days of touring, experiencing and Torah study that will challenge and inspire Explore Israel’s Burning and Sometimes Confusing Human Rights Challenges With Israel’s Rabbinic Voice of Conscience. Become better informed, more knowledge
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Sukkot Thoughts | The State against the village of Dqeiqa
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What is our spiritual asif (harvest) this year? What is good about us, and about Israeli society? What have we accomplished? Read Rabbi Arik Ascherman’s Sukkot Thoughts. Khag Sameakh! Continue reading
Posted in Parasha / E-Letter
Tagged Arabnews, Dqeiqa, Happy Days, Israeli bellicosity, Khag HaAsif, sukkot, tent encampment
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Days of hope and worries
Every year the days between Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur are self examination and days of hope, hope that this new year will be better than the previous years, that I will succeed to fulfill my obligations to myself, my family, my job and to the society I live in. After the amazing summer this year is a more optimistic year, but so are the worries. Continue reading
Posted in Economic/Social Justice, General
Tagged an international event., protests, revolution, Rosh HaShana, social protest, struggle, sukkot, tent encampments, Yom Kippur
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Rewards and Punishments
This week Rabbi Arik Ascherman have many more questions than answers. Parashat BeKhukotai closes out the book of Leviticus. It contains a list of the good things that will befall us if we obey God’s commandments, and the punishments that will come about if we are not faithful. Rabbi Acherman finds various disturbing and difficult questions that arise from this portion. Continue reading →