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Rabbi Jonah Layman: With the blink of an eye, disabled Toronto boy becomes a bar mitzvah | The Times of Israel
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Rabbi Jonah Layman: Thoughts and information of Jewish interest for the Shaare Tefila Congregation community. Wednesday, June 24, 2015. With the blink of an eye, disabled Toronto boy becomes a bar mitzvah The Times of Israel. What an amazing story! With the blink of an eye, disabled Toronto boy becomes a bar mitzvah The Times of Israel. Posted by Rabbi Jonah Layman. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Shaare Tefila in the News. County Congregations Celebrate Purim - March 10, 2014. News Related to Israel.
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Rabbi Jonah Layman: May 2014
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Rabbi Jonah Layman: Thoughts and information of Jewish interest for the Shaare Tefila Congregation community. Tuesday, May 27, 2014. My Tribute to Cantor Gershon Levin z"l (zichrono livracha - may his memory be a blessing). אליעזר גרשון בן יוסף אלטער ופריידא. May 27, 2014. אמת כי אתה הוא יוצרם ויודע יצרם כי הם בשר ודם. אדם יסודו מעפר וסופו לעפר. בנפשו יביא לחמו. משול כחרס הנשבר, כחציר יבש וכציץ נובל, כצל עובר וכענן כלה, וכרוח נושבת, וכאבק פורח, וכחלום יעוף. ואתה הוא מלך אל חי וקים. While mourning for a s...
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Rabbi Jonah Layman: November 2014
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Rabbi Jonah Layman: Thoughts and information of Jewish interest for the Shaare Tefila Congregation community. Saturday, November 22, 2014. A Response to the Murders in Har Nof, Jerusalem - Shabbat Sermon. The rabbis say that just as this vessel is meant to be overturned, so too is prayer meant to change God from being angry to being compassionate and merciful. Posted by Rabbi Jonah Layman. Links to this post. Thursday, November 20, 2014. A Thoughtful Response to the Synagogue Murders in Jerusalem. Posted...
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Rabbi Jonah Layman: April 2015
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Rabbi Jonah Layman: Thoughts and information of Jewish interest for the Shaare Tefila Congregation community. Wednesday, April 15, 2015. Holocaust film reveals long-hushed child sex abuse The Times of Israel. An important article about a devastating aspect of the Holocaust. Holocaust film reveals long-hushed child sex abuse The Times of Israel. Posted by Rabbi Jonah Layman. Links to this post. Sunday, April 12, 2015. The 100th Yartzeit of I. L. Peretz. Passover Yizkor Sermon - April 11, 2015. The golem c...
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Rabbi Jonah Layman: May 2015
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Rabbi Jonah Layman: Thoughts and information of Jewish interest for the Shaare Tefila Congregation community. Tuesday, May 26, 2015. Shavuot 2015 - Memorial Day and Yizkor. The way the Jewish calendar and the secular calendar coincide this year forces us to reflect upon the concept of memory. What does Judaism teach us about memory that we can apply to the yizkor service and to Memorial Day? How can remembering lead to sanctifying? As we are about to recall our loved ones in the yizkor service, the messa...
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Rabbi Jonah Layman: September 2014
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Rabbi Jonah Layman: Thoughts and information of Jewish interest for the Shaare Tefila Congregation community. Sunday, September 28, 2014. 2nd Day Rosh Hashanah - Putting God Second. But is that the case? Are ethics totally dependent on God or are there ethical principles that are independent of God? Are we good and do we strive to do good because God commanded us to do so are are we good because we are instinctively good? The 10 commandments and the garden of Eden are two of many powerful lessons in the ...
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Rabbi Jonah Layman: August 2014
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Rabbi Jonah Layman: Thoughts and information of Jewish interest for the Shaare Tefila Congregation community. Monday, August 4, 2014. My Sermon August 2, 2014 - Israel and Tisha B'Av. 8211; the random hatred of members of the Jewish community for one another. 8211; the shofar blower section! Therefore it was incredibly meaningful to celebrate a Bar Mitzvah and show that 2,000 years later Jews are still alive and Jerusalem is rebuilt. Posted by Rabbi Jonah Layman. Links to this post. News Related to Israel.
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Rabbi Jonah Layman: April 2014
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Rabbi Jonah Layman: Thoughts and information of Jewish interest for the Shaare Tefila Congregation community. Wednesday, April 30, 2014. How My Son Finally Opened Up About His Little Brother With Special Needs. This is a short and beautiful article about a family who attended a Camp Ramah in New England shabbaton for families with children with special and how it helped the older brother to start to share his feelings. How My Son Finally Opened Up About His Little Brother With Special Needs Raising Kvell.
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Rabbi Jonah Layman: March 2014
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Rabbi Jonah Layman: Thoughts and information of Jewish interest for the Shaare Tefila Congregation community. Wednesday, March 12, 2014. My Struggle With Bipolar Disorder: Time To Speak Out The Jewish Week. An important article from my colleague during my days at the Hartman Institute. My Struggle With Bipolar Disorder: Time To Speak Out The Jewish Week. Posted by Rabbi Jonah Layman. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Shaare Tefila in the News. Shaare Tefila - Bima Page - Feb. 6, 2013. Yom H...
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