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Magic of the Hebrew letters and language. Recent exciting discoveries about the words and sentences in the Torah. The secret codes and hidden messages therein - the future foretold! Genuine or a hoax? How the State of Israel got its name. Lots of intrigue, surprises and the 'wow factor'. Beginners to advanced learners. Money back if not delighted.
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In this workshop, we will journey inward through the layers of the soul, using the body, the breath and the mind as our guides. By meditating on Hebrew letters - their shapes, their sounds, their spiritual resonance - we will open gateways to deeper dimensions of our being.
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Libertarianism is one of the political philosophies at the heart of biblical story, characterized by decentralized tribal leadership, scepticism of kings and laws, and loyalty only to G-d. Libertarianism is found in many places in Tanach, but is most evident in Judges and Samuel. Discover how biblical libertarians compare with modern counterparts.
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From trumpets in the Temple to pipe organs and acoustic guitars in shul, Jews have included music in religious life for thousands of years. But when it comes to musical instruments on Shabbat, what does halachah (Jewish law)have to say? Can I even clap my hands?! We’ll dive into some of the core texts on this topic, from the Talmud to modern-day authorities.
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Bal tashchit, the prohibition against wastefulness, is a fluid concept that shifts over the course of history. We will start by looking at some of the pivotal texts that shaped Jewish approaches to wastefulness and consumption, and conclude with a discussion of the opportunities and challenges to bal tashchit as an environmental ethic.
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