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“For Jews Despair Is Not An Option” – Rosh Hashanah Sermon 5775

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September 29, 2014

On Rosh Hashanah morning I spoke to my congregation about the current state of the Jewish people in the aftermath of the Israel-Hamas War, in light of the rise in anti-Semitism in Europe and Scandinavia, the rise in extremism and intolerance in Israel and in the American Jewish community, and how we American Jews are relating to the State of Israel today.

For those interested, the direct link to the sermon will take you to the Temple Israel of Hollywood website —

http://www.tioh.org/images/Worship/ClergyStudy/HH_Sermons/John_Rosove/5775/JR-Shacharit_Rosh_Hashanah-5775-For_Jews_Despair_is_Not_An_Option-Final.pdf

G’mar chatimah tovah!

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