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  • notes from the jewish future

    Notes from the Jewish Future Notes from the Jewish future – A monthly Rabbi Nic Experience Jonah as our prophet- prophet of our age “The suspension of disbelief”- Five high- holiday scripts for self-discovery.     Avinu Malkeinu     Ashamnu     Kol Nidre     Who shall live?     Ve Al Cheyet…

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  • Center for jewish experience

    Jewish Experience Workshop Rabbi Nicolas L Behrmann, Director and Experience Curator The Jewish Experience Workshop Approach The Jewish Experience Workshop approach is founded on the exploration of how Jews through-out history have coped with the challenges of life and their varying circumstances.  Through the curation of these lessons and development of structured experiences geared toward enriching…

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  • Guidebook for the Museum of the Jewish Future

    Guidebook for the Museum of the Jewish Future Agam quote  “I wonder,” said Agam, “why all the museums preserve the past. With our means of communication [we could] become enthusiastic about a place where projects concerning the future, the chrystalization of our future, would be shown and explained…’ as quoted in “Homage to Ya’acov Agam” …

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  • PSAM Jewish Artists

    Jewish faith and heritage have significantly influenced the artistic themes and careers of several artists in theprovided sources, impacting their subjects, stylistic choices, and personal narratives. Marc ChagallMarc Chagall was born into a poor Jewish family in Vitebsk, Belarus, then part of the RussianEmpire, as the eldest of nine children to a herring merchant. His…

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  • Akedah

    Testing – God is testing Abraham – how far will he go? Does Abraham love me for me or only for what I have given him? Testing – Abraham is testing God – what kind of God or Friend makes these requests? Testing – Both wondering just how far Abraham will go, both wondering how…

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  • Teshuvah Prompts

    Teshuvah Prompts – Thoughts for the days between Rosh Hashanah and Kol Nidre The 10 days starting with Rosh Hashanah Evening and ending with Yom Kippur are known as Aseret Yemei Teshuvah, or the Ten Days of Repentance. As the movie tells it, much is “Lost in Translation.” Teshuvah and repentance are not quite the…

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