How Does Rabbinic School Change You? (0)
5/17/13 •
How much of a rabbi is the person she or he was before beginning rabbinic school? How much of a rabbi fundamentally changes along the way? And maybe more importantly, stays the same?
Recent Posts
Crashing the Jewish Survival Idol (1)
5/16/13 •
Jews of all ages together, doing Jewish together, for the sake of Jews of all ages. Could that be the real remedy for the ongoing crash of Jewish affiliation?
And Here’s What Happened Next (8)
5/13/13 •
So a week ago I applied to rabbinic school. Here’s what I learned today.
So I Officially Applied to Rabbinic School (4)
5/06/13 •
I’ve either just done the stupidest thing I’ve ever done in my life, or five and a half years from now I’ll be Rabbi Doyle.
‘Twas the Night Before Mailing My Rabbinic School Application (3)
5/02/13 •
No one has the right to tell you who you can and cannot love. So why do denominational rabbinic programs attempt to make that decision for their students?
Long As God Can Grow It (0)
4/28/13 •
Is that a mop on your head or are you just counting the Omer? Or how I ended up observing the Omer in spite of myself.
From Wimax Woes–to Wimax Goes–in High-Rise Chicago (1)
4/08/13 •
After almost four years, this Jewish blogger is saying good riddance to bad wireless Internet. Clear Wimax, I wish you had a momma for me to call and tell how you done me wrong for far too long.
Omer Is My Siddur? (Alone on a Shelf) (2)
4/05/13 •
Using Judaism’s traditional seven-week period of mourning as inspiration to return to a ‘three-a-day the Jewish way’ prayer practice.
Personal Pesach Posek (2)
4/04/13 •
How the Sadducees, the Sanhedrin, and Sweet Brown led Ryan and me to a observe a seven-day Passover holiday.
What Would Jesus Not Do? (1)
4/02/13 •
It’s amazing how much we’re willing as a human race to insult and hurt each other–and ultimately, ourselves–often mortally so, just to prove that the things we believe are right.
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Personal Pesach Posek
OBSERVANCE»
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Shabbos Mice: Ryan’s 40th Birthday Disneyland Trip Report
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4/28/13 •
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