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The Chinukh of Chanukka
By admin
In Chanukka, Holiday Teachings
Posted December 2, 2020

The Chinukh of Chanukka

Since Chanukka and Purim reference toward the future, R. Luria associates them with Mashiach ben David, and the 7th marriage blessing when “the woman of valor becomes the crown to her husband.” [...]

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Shavuot through the years
By Sarah Yehudit Schneider
In Holiday Teachings, Shavuot
Posted May 20, 2020

Shavuot through the years

Shavuot teachings over the years (2008-2016).

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The Seder as a Meditation on MATZAH
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In Holiday Teachings, Passover, Pesach, Pesach Through the Years
Posted March 29, 2020

The Seder as a Meditation on MATZAH

The matzah itself is a neutral object.  It is simple flat bread that sits at the center of the table and doesn’t talk or move and yet, even still, it goes through changes.  As we evolve and [...]

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Turning Noga into Chashmal
By admin
In Holiday Teachings, Purim
Posted February 28, 2020

Turning Noga into Chashmal

Chashmal thus becomes the codeword for embracing paradox by skirting back and forth between opposing perspectives and admitting the truth that’s present in each. This kinetic approach to [...]

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30TH ANNUAL (DANCE & LEARN) PURIM PARTY FOR WOMEN–STILL ON!
By admin
In Holiday Teachings, Purim
Posted February 28, 2020

30TH ANNUAL (DANCE & LEARN) PURIM PARTY FOR WOMEN–STILL ON!

PURIM PARTY IS STILL ON. COME ONE, COME ALL. PURIM SAMEACH…SY You are joyfully invited to   The 30th Annual Open-House, DAIRY, Pot-Luck (Dance & Learn) Purim Party for Women at Sarah [...]

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A Short Tribute to Etrog for Tu B’Shvat
By admin
In Holiday Teachings, Tu B'Shvat
Posted January 14, 2020

A Short Tribute to Etrog for Tu B’Shvat

The word for etrog (אתרוג) relates to the Hebrew root, רגג, which means, “to long and desire.”  For this reason etrog corresponds to to the heart area, the center of conscious emotion and desire.

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Chanukka—Harbinger of Messianic Gender Shifts to Come
By admin
In Chanukka, Holiday Teachings
Posted December 10, 2019

Chanukka—Harbinger of Messianic Gender Shifts to Come

Since Chanukka and Purim reference toward the future, R. Luria associates them with Mashiach ben David, and the 7th marriage blessing when “the woman of valor becomes the crown to her husband.” [...]

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Rosh HaShana Through the Years
By Sarah Yehudit Schneider
In Elul, Holiday Teachings, Rosh Hashana
Posted September 2, 2019

Rosh HaShana Through the Years

A bounty of teachings on how to prepare for Rosh HaShana and how to direct one's intentions on the day itself. Teachings about teshuva, prayer and shofar.

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Solemn Joy, Sweet Sorrow
By Sarah Yehudit Schneider
In Featured, Holiday Teachings, Tisha B'Av
Posted August 7, 2019

Solemn Joy, Sweet Sorrow

Tisha B’Av 2018 / 5778 Sarah Yehudit Schneider This year we have an awkward convergence. Tisha B’Av—the day for mourning the woes of our nation—falls on Shabbos—our day of spiritual delight [...]

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Fifteen Stages of the Pesach Seder
By Sarah Yehudit Schneider
In Holiday Teachings, Passover, Pesach, Pesach Through the Years
Posted April 9, 2019

Fifteen Stages of the Pesach Seder

The Fifteen Stages That Form the Backbone of Our Pesach Ritual and trace the soul’s journey from conception, birth, childhood, maturity and, finally, enlightenment.

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Keter – Malchut
By admin
In Holiday Teachings, Purim
Posted March 12, 2019

Keter – Malchut

Purim 2019 / 5779 Sarah Yehudit Schneider Based on R. YYYY Safrin of  Komara’s Commentary on Esther called Ketem Ofier (4:1 – 5:4) Mordecai charges Esther to go before the king, and plead for her [...]

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The Klipah Precedes the Fruit
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In Holiday Teachings, Tu B'Shvat
Posted January 16, 2019

The Klipah Precedes the Fruit

“If the Torah had not been given, we would still have learned modesty from the cat, industriousness from the ant…” and many important instructions-by-example from the plant kingdom. [TB Eruvin [...]

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ZOT CHANUKKA–A TRIBUTE TO THE SHEKHINA
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In Chanukka, Holiday Teachings
Posted November 26, 2018

ZOT CHANUKKA–A TRIBUTE TO THE SHEKHINA

The kabbalists read into Chanukka’s eight days, a journey of progressive tikun down through the sefirot from Binah to Malchut. Curiously, Binah associates with the higher Shekhina called Ima [...]

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From Eden to Purim: Simcha shel Mitzvah
By Sarah Yehudit Schneider
In Holiday Teachings, Purim
Posted February 20, 2018

From Eden to Purim: Simcha shel Mitzvah

Purim 2018 / 5778 Sarah Yehudit Schneider The Talmud asks: “Why did the Jews of that generation deserve extermination? Because they derived pleasure [נהנו] from the feast of that wicked one [...]

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All the Creatures Pray for a Fruitful Harvest
By Sarah Yehudit Schneider
In Holiday Teachings, Tu B'Shvat
Posted January 28, 2018

All the Creatures Pray for a Fruitful Harvest

Tu B’Shvat, 5778 / 2018 Sarah Yehudit Schneider All the trees of the field (שִֹיחַ הַשָּׂדֶה) did not yet exist on the earth, and all the wild plants had not yet sprouted. This was because God [...]

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A Chanukka Meditation from the Zohar
By Sarah Yehudit Schneider
In Chanukka, Holiday Teachings
Posted December 15, 2017

A Chanukka Meditation from the Zohar

This Chanukka teaching is dedicated to Yaku, daughter of Heltcha: “Thank you for sharing your light with this world. May blessings of love and healing always be with you on your journeys.” …Karin [...]

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When the Body Gives Light to the Soul
By Sarah Yehudit Schneider
In Holiday Teachings, Purim
Posted March 2, 2017

When the Body Gives Light to the Soul

Purim, 5777 / 2017 Sarah Yehudit Schneider Based on the teachings of R. Tsadok HaKohen[1] “To the Jews there was light—אורה…” (the feminine form of the word indicating the Oral Torah, as opposed [...]

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The Two Trees at Eden’s Center
By Sarah Yehudit Schneider
In Holiday Teachings, Tu B'Shvat
Posted February 6, 2017

The Two Trees at Eden’s Center

Tu B’Shvat, 5777 / 2017 Sarah Yehudit Schneider God made grow out of the ground every tree that is pleasant to look at and good to eat, [including] the Tree of Life in the middle of the garden, [...]

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The Menorah: Secret of Ruach HaKodesh
By Sarah Yehudit Schneider
In Chanukka, Holiday Teachings
Posted December 20, 2016

The Menorah: Secret of Ruach HaKodesh

Chanukka 2016 / 5777 Sarah Yehudit Schneider Make a menorah out of pure gold. The menorah shall be formed by hammering. Its base, stem, and [decorative] cups, spheres and flowers must be beaten [...]

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The Transmutation of Shame though Teshuva
By Sarah Yehudit Schneider
In Holiday Teachings, Rosh Hashana
Posted September 18, 2016

The Transmutation of Shame though Teshuva

Rosh HaShana 2016 / 5777 Based on R. Tsadok HaKohen, Tikanat HaShavin 5:10-12, Tsidkat HaTsadik [40] Sarah Yehudit Schneider There are three categories of tikunim, says the Leshem, and every [...]

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The Torah of Atzilut — The Torah of Souls
By Sarah Yehudit Schneider
In Holiday Teachings, Shavuot
Posted June 5, 2016

The Torah of Atzilut — The Torah of Souls

Shavuot 2016 /5776 Sarah Yehudit Schneider The Torah revealed at Sinai (on Shavuot) is not the one in our study halls today.  Those Tablets shattered when Moshe, witnessing the Golden Calf, cast [...]

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A (Short) Discourse on Freedom
By Sarah Yehudit Schneider
In Holiday Teachings, Pesach Through the Years
Posted April 10, 2016

A (Short) Discourse on Freedom

Pesach 2016 /5776 Sarah Yehudit Schneider “The reward phase of history called the world-to-come is characterized by unfettered freedom.  Liberty (דרור) is its hallmark. Freedom emanates [...]

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Topsy-Turvy Gluon Dance ~~ Purim 2016 /5776
By Sarah Yehudit Schneider
In Holiday Teachings, Purim
Posted March 15, 2016

Topsy-Turvy Gluon Dance ~~ Purim 2016 /5776

A Model for Ahavat Yisrael Sarah Yehudit Schneider כִּי הָמָן בֶּן-הַמְּדָתָא הָאֲגָגִי צֹרֵר [צורר] כָּל-הַיְּהוּדִים חָשַׁב עַל-הַיְּהוּדִים לְאַבְּדָם וְהִפִּיל פּוּר הוּא הַגּוֹרָל לְהֻמָּם [...]

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Meditation #10 – The Obstacle of Strange Fire (part 2 of 2)
By Sarah Yehudit Schneider
In Featured, Illustrated Video Teachings, Meditation
Posted February 8, 2016

Meditation #10 – The Obstacle of Strange Fire (part 2 of 2)

A spiritual path asks its adherents to walk their talk.  Yet that is easier said than done. Most of us are challenged by the obstacle of Strange Fire.  Meditation, and in particular the practice [...]

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The Obstacle of Strange Fire — #9
By Sarah Yehudit Schneider
In Featured, Illustrated Video Teachings, Meditation
Posted January 11, 2016

The Obstacle of Strange Fire — #9

One of the most difficult and subtle challenges of a spiritual path is the matter of “strange fire” which we’ll define as: “taking pleasure from something that violates one’s own [...]

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