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The Awakened Heart Project Promoting Contemplative Judaism

This morning I received an email from a guy over at the Awakened Heart Project (AHP) telling me about their new website. I decided to check it out and WOW, I am impressed with what I saw. It’s basically an … Continue reading

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Christians and Jews, Friends or Foe & Jesus the Misunderstood Jew

Last weekend ABC’s (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) program “The Spirit of Things” aired an interesting show looking at some of the schisms, opportunities and misunderstandings that exist within the Jewish/Christian dialogue.  I am listing to it now and thus far, it’s … Continue reading

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Passover Safety Tips & a Coloring Book

Hey, just a quick post to share something I received from an e-mail list I belong to earlier this evening. I’m not exactly certain who produced these but I believe they came from some sort of safety organization at of … Continue reading

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Vid: Confrontation at Concordia = Anti-Semitism?

Earlier this week somebody on my bloglines had a post with a dead link to video from what I’m assuming was a documentary clip about some problems that were taking place at Concordia University in 2002. I think it may … Continue reading

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J-Quotes: On Justice as Cosmic Process

I picked up G-D Is a Verb by Rabbi David A. Cooper last night. I don’t mean picked up as in purchased but rather as in, picked up off of my bookshelf for the first time in quite a while. … Continue reading

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Reform Pushes for Recognition in Israel

This week both the Jerusalem Post and Ynet had stories on the World Union  for Progressive Judaism’s 33rd International Convention being held in Jerusalem. Of particular interest were the announcements that the WUPJ is planning to expand their activities and … Continue reading

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Who’s God You Be Hate’n On? Not Mine!

I had planned on posting on a completely different topic today however I guess maybe not. So instead I would like to follow up on yesterday’s post which among other things somewhat attempted to address my thoughts regarding atheisms misunderstanding … Continue reading

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BBC – Who Wrote the Bible? 4 Maybe 5 Guys?

Last week I watched for the second time I might add, Who Wrote the Bible, a BBC documentary discussing the origins of the Torah (which is Bible in BBC talk). It seems to have left a real impression because I … Continue reading

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Haveil Havalim #106- Shack Style

From Jack in da shack himself! I am pleased to present the 106th edition of Haveil Havalim. It is filled with all sorts of cool news and information you might need to know about. For example even if you missed … Continue reading

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