kaddish in two-part harmony
A conversation between an anthropologist and a musician along with a growing virtual minyan, on themes of death and dying, grief, ritual, and the interplay between music and words.about
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daily kaddish: ein ein sof
Mira opens this Kaddish with a reading from a book the Beit Malkhut study group is working on. I’ll let her explain. —Erin Continue reading
guest essay: Dude!
Don’t assume rabbis, or any Jewish people for that matter, will be mensches when you need them to be. Continue reading
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Tagged Chabad, daughters, ethics, Lori Goldwyn, mothers, Neptune Society
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daily kaddish: Ruth Leavitt Kadish on her Yahrtzeit
Today, we gathered in Mira’s garden with Lori’s family and friends to say a final Kaddish together. Lori organized a simple remembrance, with each of us reading a short piece, Mira reciting Kaddish while I played Kogan’s “Kaddish,” and ultimately all of us reading the Kaddish together.
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Tagged Chabad, garden, l'chayim, Lori Goldwyn, minyan, Ruth Leavitt Kadish, yahrtzeit
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daily kaddish: what a difference a collaborator makes
I whined to Mira, “Oh, shit, I have to make a Kaddish, what a bummer.” She looked at me in horror and said, “Well, then you don’t get to do it.” Continue reading
daily kaddish: for r’ schmeerson
Well, you just have to read Mira’s post about it. How could the shikse resist? Continue reading
yahrtzeit for the moshiach
So. The moshiach died on this day. He actually died on June 12, 1994 — but that’s the wrong calendar. On the Jewish calendar, it was 3 Tammuz, 5754. Which this year works out to July 5th — today. I … Continue reading
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Tagged Chabad, Lubovitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, yahrtzeit
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