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		<title>The Talking Donkey and the Braying Minyan</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 11:21:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Reuven Goldfarb</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[INTRODUCTION In advance of the Aquarian Minyan’s 36th anniversary celebration Shabbaton at Chochmat HaLev in Berkeley on June 25-26-27, 2010, Rabbi Diane Elliot asked me to prepare something for the Friday night service of 8 to 10 minutes duration.  As it is &#8230; <a href="http://reuvengoldfarb.com/essays/the-talking-donkey-and-the-braying-minyan/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Baseball Kabbalah</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 16:23:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For Gerry, athlete and scholar, my first teacher in baseball &#8220;Blessed shall you be in the city, and blessed shall you be in the field.&#8221; Deuteronomy 28:3 &#8220;Baseball is good for ya, little reuben.&#8221; &#8211; Cinquefoil, in Chapter 18 of &#8230; <a href="http://reuvengoldfarb.com/essays/baseball-kabbalah/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Significant Synchronicities</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2007 06:49:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The convergence of Passover in 1943 with two other significant events  - a scientific discovery made in Basel and a civilian uprising in Warsaw -  draws the author into pondering their connections. &#160; Yom Shishi, 11 Nisan, 5767 / Friday, &#8230; <a href="http://reuvengoldfarb.com/essays/significant-synchronicities/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Your Portion in the Torah: Hebrew Birthdates as a Tool for Awareness and Insight</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 1999 06:43:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;We resonate with the parashah, whether we know it or not, whether we read it or not. It&#8217;s an underlying structure of reality that all Jews resonate with. &#8211; Arlene Goldbard, in the name of Rabbi David Wolfe-Blank, z&#8217;l &#160; &#8230; <a href="http://reuvengoldfarb.com/essays/your-portion-in-the-torah-hebrew-birthdates-as-a-tool-for-awareness-and-insight/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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