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Parashat Emor – Say it like you mean it.

Parashat Emor – Say it like you mean it.

by Cindy Warren | May 2, 2018 | Blog, My Jewish Journey

Do you ever feel like the words you impart to your children hang in the air above them, never quite penetrating their brains (and conscience)?  I imagine them hanging there, floating like a balloon that slowly sinks to the ground as it deflates. And then trampled on...
Parashat Acharei Mot – Kedoshim – The Heart of the Torah

Parashat Acharei Mot – Kedoshim – The Heart of the Torah

by Cindy Warren | Apr 26, 2018 | Blog, My Jewish Journey

This week’s double portion falls approximately in the middle of Leviticus, the middle of the 5 books of the Torah. And just about in the middle of this double parshah is the commandment – ve-ahavta le-re’ekha kamokha – love your fellow as you love yourself. Treat...
Parashat Tazria-Metzora – by Yaffa Epstein

Parashat Tazria-Metzora – by Yaffa Epstein

by Cindy Warren | Apr 18, 2018 | Blog, My Jewish Journey

For this week, I would like to share the following D’var Torah by Yaffa Epstein. Yaffa Epstein lives in Jerusalem and is blessed to teach Talmud, Jewish Law, and Liturgy at the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies. Yaffa is a recovering lawyer, and is currently...
Learning from a Sandwich – Parashat Sh’mini

Learning from a Sandwich – Parashat Sh’mini

by Cindy Warren | Apr 12, 2018 | Blog, My Jewish Journey

D’VAR TORAH BY: ROBERT TORNBERG This week’s parashah, Sh’mini, consists of three distinct parts that do not appear, on the surface, to relate directly to one to another. Let’s begin by looking at a summary of each of these parts. The first...
Chag Kasher v’Sameach – guest blogger Rabbi Scheier

Chag Kasher v’Sameach – guest blogger Rabbi Scheier

by Cindy Warren | Mar 28, 2018 | Blog, My Jewish Journey

Have you heard of “the Kvetcher’s Haggadah”?  It goes something like this: “If He had just brought us out of Egypt, and not made us shlep all of their wealth . . . that would have been bad enough.  If He had made us shlep all their wealth, and had not frightened...
Parashat Tzav – Holiness in the Mundane

Parashat Tzav – Holiness in the Mundane

by Cindy Warren | Mar 22, 2018 | Blog, My Jewish Journey

Many, many years ago, my husband and I would host the first Seder for our family in our apartment and then walk to Cooki’s house the next day to spend the second Seder with her family.  Cooki’s husband Barry was my PhD supervisor and my husband and I spent many...
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