I took this video late Shabbat evening, the night before the Kohenet smicha. I was on”Yurt Elf” duty and had to come back and reset things for the ceremony. We mussed things making space for everyone during the candle lighting. It was such a beautiful, and peaceful moment that I just wanted to capture it [...]
I’ve been announcing this all week on Twitter and Facebook , but realized I never announced it here! In celebration of my smicha as a Kohenet, and the smicha of the first cohort, I’m giving away a copy of the Kohenet Prayerbook (siddur) and Holly Shere’s new album. You still have time to enter your [...]
Someone was shot and killed in Washington, DC today. That’s not an uncommon headline. People die senseless deaths everyday in Washington, and around the world. THIS WAS DIFFERENT. This man was a guardian. This man was a guardian of a sacred shine. This man was a guardian of a sacred shine that holds the memories [...]
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To all of my Christian friends, I wish you a joyous Christmas. May this season bring you joy, love, and light — and a sense of humor, which most of you have.
You may think that I’m going to write about the tragic deaths of the people in Mumbai from the recent terrorist attacks, but I’m not. Those deaths are terrible and tragic, and my heart goes out to the people of Mumbai and those directly affected by this attack. But here in the United States we’ve [...]
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