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You Shall Strengthen Them: A Rabbinic Letter on the Poor
You Shall Strengthen Them: A Rabbinic Letter on the Poor, was derived from earlier published essays
Ushpizin
This ready-to-use text, which includes commentary and kavanot, has been excerpted from Or Hadash: A Commentary on Siddur Sim Shalom.
Seder N'tilat Lulav
This ready-to-use text, which includes commentary and kavanot, has been excerpted from Or Hadash: A Commentary on Siddur Sim Shalom.
Hakafot
This ready-to-use text, which includes commentary and kavanot on the Hakafot for Simhat Torah, has been excerpted from Or Hadash: A Commentary on Siddur Sim Shalom.
Simhat Torah Songsheet
This ready-to-use songsheet was compiled by Ashira Konigsburg, Assistant Director of Rabbinic Services, RA.
Purim Song Sheet
This 1-page song sheet, prepared by Yossi Hoffman, contains the text, transliteration, and translation of popular songs for Purim.
Hodesh Tov - Sh'vat
"Rabbis and Guerilla Girls"
by Rabbi Gail Labovitz, Associate Professor of Rabbinics, Chair, Department of Rabbinics, American Jewish...
Hodesh Tov - Tevet
"Conversion Annulments and the Current Policy of Israel’s Batei Din: A Halakhic Refutation"
by Rabbi Diana Villa, lecturer in Jewish Law and Talmud at the Schechter Rabbinical Seminary and a Senior Researcher at the Center for...
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Welcome to the website of the Rabbinical Assembly (the “Site”). The information provided on the Site is for general informational and educational purposes only. Please read and review this Terms of Use Agreement (“Terms of Use”) carefully before...
Hodesh Tov - Kislev
"Jacob Wrestles With…Who or What?"
by Dr Alan Cooper, Elaine Ravich Professor of Jewish Studies and provost of The Jewish Theological...
