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    High Holidays

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    Reflection on Sukkot: Temporary and Permanent Housing
    By Devorah Stavisky
    In COVID-19, High Holidays, MD Renters' Rights, Montgomery County Renters' Rights, Montgomery County, MD
    Posted September 27, 2021

    Reflection on Sukkot: Temporary and Permanent Housing

    We can think of many examples when our tradition enjoins us to share our food and clothing with those who are in need. But what about the need for housing? What can Sukkot add to our [...]

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    Labor on the Bimah 2021: A month of action for paid family and medical leave
    By Sam Baltimore
    In Baltimore, MD, COVID-19, High Holidays, Maryland State, MD Paid Family Leave, Montgomery County, MD, Paid Family Leave
    Posted September 17, 2021

    Labor on the Bimah 2021: A month of action for paid family and medical leave

    Highlights from some of the Labor on the Bimah services and presentations from congregations around Maryland.

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    Sukkot 2021: We All Need Shelter
    By Rianna Lloyd
    In Baltimore, MD, COVID-19, DC Affordable Housing, High Holidays, Maryland State, MD Paid Family Leave, MD Renters' Rights, Montgomery County Renters' Rights, Montgomery County, MD, Paid Family Leave, Washington, DC
    Posted September 15, 2021

    Sukkot 2021: We All Need Shelter

    As we reflect on what it means to have shelter during Sukkot, we know that so many people in our communities are facing eviction. Here's how to take action.

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    A demonstrably false portrait of immigrants as violent criminals
    By Joanna Silver
    In Baltimore, MD, High Holidays, Immigration, Maryland State, Mont County Trust Act, Montgomery County, MD, Washington, DC
    Posted October 7, 2019

    A demonstrably false portrait of immigrants as violent criminals

    On Friday, September 13, I came face to face with right-wing extremists and neo-Nazis right here in my own backyard.

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    Reaching for the jolt of joy
    By Rabbi Elizabeth Richman
    In Baltimore, MD, High Holidays, Maryland State, Montgomery County, MD, Washington, DC
    Posted September 14, 2018

    Reaching for the jolt of joy

    I felt exhausted going into Rosh Hashanah. A challenging year at work. The horror of national politics. The ongoing stresses of being a working parent. I am weary. Many of us are weary. How do [...]

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    Recipes For A Sweet And Just New Year
    By Sam Baltimore
    In Baltimore, MD, High Holidays, Maryland State, Montgomery County, MD, Washington, DC
    Posted September 7, 2018

    Recipes For A Sweet And Just New Year

    My grandmother, Ruth Glauber Dworkin, was many things. She was a fierce union activist, a devoted teacher, a talented writer, an avid tennis player, a music lover, and a wonderful [...]

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