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March 2020 Rabbi Shafrin's Article
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Raising Our Voices
As March begins, we see one of my favorite holidays on the horizon: Purim. I love Purim. I like the silliness of a good schtick and the fun of getting into costume. I like joining together with our community and celebrating with humor, joy, food, dancing, and happiness, just because we can. I like seeing the smiles on children’s faces as they shake a gragger or taste a hamantaschen. And I absolutely love our...Read more...
January 2020 Rabbi Arnow's Article
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My first year at Kol Rinah, Rabbi Brad Artson came as a scholar-in-residence, and I remember so clearly something he said. He asked, "Are you willing to make shul for the people who are not yet there?" What he meant by this was, "when we think about the way we construct the prayer experiences we offer, to what extent do we try to meet the needs of and engage people who are not currently being engaged...Read more...
November 2019 Rabbi Arnow's Article
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Dr. Marjorie Lehman, Scholar-in-Residence at Kol Rinah
Kol Rinah is, of course, an egalitarian congregation--men and women participate equally in ritual. But as we know, life is so much more than ritual. Ritual is actually a way of being neater and more orderly than life ever can be. Ritual has fixed rules and structure; life is messy.
While in our synagogue, ritual is egalitarian, in our society, Jewish and secular,...Read more...
September 2019 Rabbi Shafrin's Article
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As we move through the month of Elul and into the High Holiday season and the New Jewish year of 5780, it’s worth taking a moment to appreciate how many incredible things we have been able to mark as a community. New members have joined our community and entered our world. We have stood up for one another, and for people around the world, when they were vulnerable. We have come together to celebrate our greatest...Read more...
July 2019 Rabbi Arnow's Article
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“When do I bow, and why do some people fully prostrate?”
“Can I learn some of the songs we’ll sing?”
“What am I supposed to do during the Priestly Blessing? And what are the Kohanim (priests) doing under their tallitot, anyway?”
“And how exactly do you sound the shofar, because I’d like to try to see if I could do it.”
These questions will be the focus of the High Holiday prep classes...Read more...
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