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Days to Celebrate: Demystifying Lesser-Known Festivals of the Jewish Calendar
$189.00Original price was: $189.00.$89.00Current price is: $89.00.In stock
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Lag Ba’Omer Lesson – Have a Jewish Field Day
Have a Jewish Field Day
Why and How We Celebrate Lag Ba’omer
The thirty-third day of the omer is a day of celebration, bonfires, and a variety of interesting customs. What lies behind it all? In presenting the story of Lag Ba’Omer, this class reveals the specialness of the day and what message we can take from it.
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Lag Ba’Omer Lesson – The Man in the Cave
The Man in the Cave
The Story Behind the Kabbalah
The Zohar is an important text of the Kabbalah, revealing the depths of creation and secrets of the Torah. This biographical sketch will shed light on the life and times of its author, Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai. What is the story of this great sage, and what can we learn from him?
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Lag Ba’Omer Lesson – Head in the Clouds, Feet on the Ground
Head in the Clouds, Feet on the Ground
The Deepest Connection Isthe Simplest One
Is it, “I love you, therefore I am committed to our relationship”? Or is it, “I am committed to our relationship, therefore I love you”? The man who single-handedly brought kabbalah to the world and burned fields with his eyes, yet was simultaneously very down-to-earth, shines a light on this important question.
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Pesach Sheini Lesson – Count Me In
Count Me In!
Just Because You Don’t Have to do It Doesn’t Mean You Shouldn’t Want to Do It
When given a dispensation, does that mean you should cut and run, gleeful at the opportunity to take it easy? While our base instincts may say “yes!”, a small group of Jews clamoring for a second chance to fulfill a mitzvah in the desert teach us this important lesson: When it comes to our religious life, we ought to grab any opportunity we can.
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Pesach Sheini Lesson – Stand Up and Fight $49.00
Stand up and Fight
Why Orthodoxy Is Not Complacency
The allegation that Judaism demands unthinking, unquestioning obedience is false. Throughout history, we discover iconoclast Jews who challenged the religious status quo. Their spirit of Jewish creativity and initiative continues to this day.
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Iyun: Sefiras Haomer – Shavuos $89.00
The Foundation of the Mitzvah
of Counting the Omer
Are All the Days of the Count One Mitzvahor Are They Separate Mitzvot?
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