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Holidays

Disclaimer: The opinions expressed here are that of the writer and do not necessarily represent the views of the Union for Traditional Judaism, unless otherwise indicated.

DIVREI TORAH

Tisha b’Av: Lessons from Mockingbird

by Doug Aronin
July 23, 2018

Categories: Holidays, Tisha b'Av
ARTICLE (Reprinted from Times of Israel Blogs)

Lessons from Mockingbird: A Tisha B’Av Thought

by Doug Aronin
July 20, 2018

Categories: Holidays, Holidays, Tisha b'Av
DIVREI TORAH

The message of the Fast of Av

by Rabbi Alan J Yuter
July 9, 2018

Categories: Holidays, Tisha b'Av
ARTICLE (Reprinted from Times of Israel)

A time to celebrate: A pre-Yom Ha’atzmaut reflection

by Doug Aronin
April 18, 2018

Categories: Holidays, Holidays, Modern Judaism, Yom Ha'Atzmaut
ARTICLE (Reprinted from Times of Israel)

“Pour out Your wrath”: A Pre-Pesach Reflection

by Doug Aronin
March 28, 2018

Categories: Holidays, Holidays, Modern Judaism, Passover
ARTICLE

Seder Thoughts 2018

by Rabbi Alan J Yuter
March 27, 2018

Categories: Halakhah, Holidays, Holidays, Modern Judaism, Passover
ARTICLE (Reprinted from Forward)

Four Questions Every Feminist Should Ask Herself At The Passover Seder

by Sharon Weiss-Greenberg
March 25, 2018

Categories: Holidays, Holidays, Modern Judaism, Passover, Women's Forum
ARTICLE

Bart and Lisa Simpsons, As Told By the Talmud

by Rabbi Noah Gradofsky
February 28, 2018

Categories: Holidays, Holidays, Purim, Torah/Talmud
ARTICLE (Reprinted from Times of Israel)

Paradigm of Exile: A Pre-Purim Thought

by Doug Aronin
February 27, 2018

Categories: Articles, Holidays, Holidays, Purim, Torah/Talmud
ARTICLE

Is the Seder Sick?:  A Jewish Prescription for Passover

by Rabbi Alan J Yuter
February 26, 2018

Categories: Articles, Denominations, Holidays, Holidays, Modern Judaism, Passover
How Should We Relate to Unorthodox Shabbat Practices – Comments on “Wendy’s Shababt” Trailer VIDEOS

How Should We Relate to Unorthodox Shabbat Practices – Comments on “Wendy’s Shababt” Trailer

by Rabbi Alan J Yuter
February 21, 2018

Categories: Denominations, Halakhah, Holidays, Modern Judaism, Shabbat
DIVREI TORAH

Yom Kippur – “To Be a Kid Again”

by Rabbi Noah Gradofsky
February 4, 2018

Categories: High Holidays, Holidays

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