I spent the summer reading banned books. Here’s what I learned: empathy poses the greatest threat to tyranny. Art is the antidote to numbness. And Torah is the most dangerous book of all.

Ban the Bible - Rabbi Sharon Brous (Yom Kippur, 5783)

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Source Sheet https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/568347?lang=bi
Full class: https://youtu.be/xCIiAkZDSGQ

Take Warning / Parshat Behukotai - Rabbi David Kasher

A tribute to some of the many moments with this beautiful community that have changed me over the past 16 years.

Counting the Days; Days That Have Counted - Rabbi Ronit Tsadok

Source sheet: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/566742?lang=bi
Watch the Full Class: https://youtu.be/FRhY5TSlsqo

The End of Slavery / Parshat Behar - Rabbi David Kasher

Source Sheet: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/404083?lang=biWatch the Full Class: https://youtu.be/YrP-HnwjiNc

Counting the Omers / Parsha Emor - Rabbi David Kasher

“It is not a tragedy to me that I'm living in a wheelchair. Disability only becomes a tragedy when society fails to provide the things we need to lead our lives, such as job opportunities or barrier-free buildings…”  - Judy Heumann, of blessed memory.

Ban the Bible - Rabbi Sharon Brous (Yom Kippur, 5783)

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