The Cantor's Blog-August 23rd
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Tempest in Jerusalem
Wow.
Tempest in Jerusalem
Wow.
Making Peace
It wasn’t a normal day of study at Pardes today. There were two special sessions of speakers. One asked that it not be shared on social media. The other speaker said no such thing. In fact, he implied the opposite.
Bitter Waters
My brother always famously told his grandkids that if they wanted to whine, they’d have to go outside.
For the next two weeks, I’ll be studying Biblical whining at Pardes with Dr. Harold Markose.
Beber and the Tayelet
This past week I was overjoyed to be able to be in the same place at the same time as the following kids on the Beber Poland/Israel trip (in order of the photo):
Quixotic
Sintra and Tomar
Let’s be honest. I wasn’t that excited about going to Portugal.
Barcelona, Catalunya
Week 2 of Yeshiva
My second and last week of Yeshiva was one filled with learning and experiences. Although the first session of the Yeshiva is 3 weeks, I’m going to the Cantors Mission in Spain next week and will miss the end.
Three Sitting Ovations
Book Fair
You might think that in a country where computer and cell phone ownership is higher per capita than any other in the world, that books would be passe’ by now.
You’d be wrong.