December 12, 2011

 

Number 138 - 2011/50                 December 12, 2011                               Kislev 16, 5772

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Have you noticed that sometimes people look at the same movie but see different stories? or read the same papers but remember different articles? Talmudic discourse is full of situations like that and there are, of course, someamusing Jewish stories on the subject of different perspectives. My favorite one is an old Yiddish story relating a situation in the Middle Ages...

 

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Tuesday, December 13

Learning the Talmud at Vassar Temple

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Rabbi Becher: a Chanukah Story (Schomre Israel)

 

Wednesday, December 14

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Thursday, December 15

Rhinebeck Meditative Prayer and Torah Study

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Sunday, December 18

Vassar Temple Hanukkah Sale

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