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The Reformim in the Conservative shul27 comments

David A.M. Wilensky wrote 2 months ago: I went to Kane Street Synagogue on Brooklyn for erev Sukot/Shabat services last night. It’s a … more →

Tags: Misc, Holidays, shabat, Ritual, Reform Judaism, Pluralism, Music, Shabbat, Sukkot

Breaking idols with Rabbi Morris

David A.M. Wilensky wrote 8 months ago: I know that Rabbi Leon Morris is my kind of guy because when commenting on how nice the spring weath … more →

Tags: Israel, Jewish history, Holidays, Ritual, God, Reform Judaism, limmud ny, limmud, Leon Morris

WUPJ Kab. Shab. review, part V (Modim and lessons learned)3 comments

David A.M. Wilensky wrote 1 year ago: Parts I, II, III, and IV. Today I’ll cover this service’s truncated and strange treatmen … more →

Tags: Hebrew, Pluralism, Reform Judaism, Ritual, wupj, kabbalat shabbat, modim, progressive judaism, t'filah

WUPJ Kabalat Shabat review, part IV5 comments

David A.M. Wilensky wrote 1 year ago: Parts I, II, III, and the original post. In the last installment of this series, I discussed this se … more →

Tags: Israel, Ritual, Hebrew, Reform Judaism

Service Times: The Summer Solution5 comments

David A.M. Wilensky wrote 1 year ago: I was on Long Island most of last week. On Friday night, I attended services at the Community Synago … more →

Tags: Ritual, Reform Judaism

Meanwhile at RJ.org...

David A.M. Wilensky wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday’s post, Foreign Prophets, Foreign Songs, has been crossposted to RJ.org. There … more →

Tags: kutz, shabat, Ritual, Hebrew, Reform Judaism, Pluralism, Music, rj.org

Foreign prophets, foreign songs5 comments

David A.M. Wilensky wrote 1 year ago: Two summers ago, here at Kutz, a girls’ cabin led services one day. As we all entered the tron … more →

Tags: kutz, shabat, Ritual, Reform Judaism, Pluralism, Music

The Language of Prayer10 comments

David A.M. Wilensky wrote 1 year ago: It was with great excitement that I heard about the new theme for the Thursday editions of the URJ … more →

Tags: Jewish history, Ritual, Hebrew, Reform Judaism, mishkan t'filah, jewblogosphere

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David A.M. Wilensky wrote 1 year ago: These last two nights we were born as a child-nation, emerging from the narrowness of Mitzraim, Egyp … more →

Tags: Holidays, Ritual

Who are you?1 comment

David A.M. Wilensky wrote 1 year ago: Who are you? I am Yisrael. Where are you coming from? I am coming from Mitzraim. Where are you going … more →

Tags: Jewish history, Holidays, Quote Of The Day, Ritual

Weather and liturgy1 comment

David A.M. Wilensky wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been giving a lot of thought lately to the intersections of ritual and nature. One of my classe … more →

Tags: Israel, School, Holidays, Ritual

Ideal music for t'filah14 comments

David A.M. Wilensky wrote 1 year ago: One of the classes I’m taking this semester—and which, so far, I’ve supremely enjoyed—is … more →

Tags: Misc, Ritual, Charedim, Music

Articulating a problem of language12 comments

David A.M. Wilensky wrote 1 year ago: I want to be Reform Rabbi. I also want to be an expert liturgy. I also want to be a reforming Reform … more →

Tags: Torah, School, Hebrew, Reform Judaism, Talmud

Thought Vomit7 comments

David A.M. Wilensky wrote 1 year ago: I haven’t posted in a while, but here’s some thought vomit for y’all. A summary of … more →

Tags: Torah, Jewish history, Holidays, Ritual, Hebrew, Reform Judaism

Where have all the shofarot gone?14 comments

David A.M. Wilensky wrote 1 year ago: Through a highly academic survey of this article on Wikipedia, I have determined that the shofar was … more →

Tags: Torah, Israel, Jewish history, Holidays, Ritual, Islam

"Our own little Mishkan" -- or -- "David gets all poetical"8 comments

David A.M. Wilensky wrote 1 year ago: On Shabat mornings, I take a half-hour walk from campus, through bustling downtown Madison, New Jers … more →

Tags: Torah, chavurat lamdeinu, Ritual

SAY-A-BLESSING!7 comments

David A.M. Wilensky wrote 1 year ago: Um. So. Go here. I need one of these desperately. I can’t even deal with this. Goodness gracio … more →

Tags: Misc, Ritual, Hebrew, WTF

LONE STAR SIDUR PROJECT: G'ulah part II10 comments

David A.M. Wilensky wrote 1 year ago:   As I noted earlier today, I have re-(but not totally)reversed my opinion on Miryam’s place in G’ul … more →

Tags: Torah, Ritual, Hebrew, lone star sidur project

The blog's new name, Limmud NY, sidurim2 comments

David A.M. Wilensky wrote 1 year ago: The semester here at Drew begins today. I have one class today at 1:15, Human Evolution. If I have t … more →

Tags: chavurat lamdeinu, Hebrew, Reform Judaism, siddur eit ratzon, lone star sidur project, sidur eilu d'vareinu, mishkan t'filah, Pluralism, limmud ny


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