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Passover Poems

Poems for the Seder table Here are some poems you may include this year during your passover Seder or beyond. The Retelling By Ellen Blum Barish At my seder table, …

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Passover

Passover message from Rabbi London

The Haggadah tells us… that we were slaves in Egypt, not our ancestors, but us. It reminds us annually that we need to recount our slavery and exodus from Egypt …

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Passover

Seder Music by Cantor Young

Celebrate Passover with music by Cantor Young. Below is a collection of songs to sing at your Seder table to celebrate passover.Passover Songs and links to recordings  

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The Green Maven (by Dayenu Circle)

Let’s Talk Community Solar: A Win-Win Option

Our monthly blog, edited by Dayenu (climate action and environmental justice) Circle members Chris Wynn and Sharon Smaller, will give you ideas, information, resources, and actions you can do to …

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Congregational News

Evanston Interfaith Clergy Respond to Israel/Gaza Crisis, Local Antisemitism and Islamophobia

Dear Friends, As a follow-up to Rabbi London’s message below, I want to thank her and her interfaith partners for coming together to draft a statement in response to developments …

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Congregational Highlights

Rabbi London D’var Torah on “A Letter in the Scroll” – Section 3 (“The Vision”)

This year as a congregation we are reading, “A Letter in the Scroll” by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks. On Friday, March 29 Rabbi London shared a D’var Torah on the third …

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Congregational Highlights

Purim Rocked!

A Day in the Life of Shushan “With a little help from our friends,” we took a “magical mystery tour” of a Beatles-filled Purim spiel. Everyone had a “ticket to …

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Israel

Part One: Can We Talk About Israel, Discussion Led by Rabbi London

On Sunday, March 17 was the first of a two-part series on Daniel Sokatch’s Book, Can We Talk About Israel?: A Guide for the Curious, Confused, and Conflicted. The second …

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