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blessings
An Abundance of Blessings
Sharon Gomperts and Rachel Emquies Sheff
September 10, 2020
We hope you enjoy the creative way we cooked the simanim and that you try these little amuse-bouches at your seder.
Rosner’s Torah Talk: Simchat Torah with Rabbi Michelle ‘Mina’ Goldsmith
Shmuel Rosner
October 18, 2019
Thousands receive priestly blessing at Wall
Jewish Journal
April 1, 2010
Thousands of Jewish worshipers gathered at the Western Wall for the priestly blessing.\n\nHundreds of Kohanim, members of the priestly class, blessed some 10,000 worshipers in the morning prayer service Thursday, which is held each year during Passover and Sukkot.\n
Blessing Management
Rabbi Debra Orenstein
August 21, 2008
Parshat Ekev (Deuteronomy 7:12-11:25) This week\’s Torah portion describes the bountiful blessings promised to our people by God, if (ekev) we obey the laws of Torah.
More Blessing, Less Bragging on Bimah
Jane Ulman
January 12, 2006
One mother thanked every one of her daughter\’s teachers by name and grade, beginning with preschool. A father enumerated the scores of all his son\’s soccer games. And another mother, with tear-filled eyes and a choked-up voice, used the occasion to present her daughter with her first diamond.
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