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All Posts For - Shavuot

Counting the Omer: I stand with Ruth

June 2, 2014 Posted By: Rabbi Jill Maderer Community

On this final day of the Omer as we enter Shavuot and read the Book of Ruth, we reflect upon her immigration into the land and people of Israel, the loving-kindness with […]

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Counting the Omer: To Go Up the Mountain and Really Be There

June 1, 2014 Posted By: Rabbi Jill Maderer Community

https://youtube.com/watch?v=Z7dLU6fk9QY%3Fenablejsapi%3D1%26wmode%3Dtransparent%26rel%3D0%26showinfo%3D0 This Tuesday evening-Wednesday, June 3-4, the counting of the Omer concludes and Shavuot arrives with our Shavuot Night of Study (7pm).  For all of you who have been counting […]

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Counting the Omer: Liberated, Only to Be Bound

May 27, 2014 Posted By: Rabbi Jill Maderer Community

What is freedom in a world of obligation?  Liberation in a religion of responsibility?  As we move further from Pesach and closer to Shavuot, consider David Brooks’ ideas about how […]

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Mark Bittman, Cheesecake and Shavuot Celebration

May 13, 2013 Posted By: Rabbi Jill Maderer Food Drive

We were freed from the slavery of Egypt, not to wander aimlessly, but to discover our people’s purpose through Torah.  Tues. evening and Wed., we celebrate the gift of the […]

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Addressing Poverty & Humger

April 26, 2013 Posted By: rodephshalom Bulletin Article

From Rabbi Kuhn A recent study found that Philadelphia has the highest rate of “deep poverty” – people with incomes below half the poverty line – of any of the […]

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Grace After Meals: Birkat HaMazon

May 6, 2010 Posted By: Rabbi Jill Maderer Adult Education

Why is the blessing before a meal so short, and the blessing after, so long? Why don’t we spend the time thanking God before we eat the food? Because, we’re […]

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