Daily Archives: September 20, 2018

Do Not Despair: A Yom Kippur Sermon

Posted on September 20, 2018 by Rabbi Lisa Sari Bellows

There is cable news station that is often on in my house, or on my Sirius XM radio in the car… until someone tells me to turn it off. I don’t have a lot of time to listen or watch … Continue reading →

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Kol Nidre: You Have Permission

Posted on September 20, 2018 by Rabbi Lisa Sari Bellows

[To the tune of Mr. Rogers Neighborhood theme song] It’s a beautiful eve in the sanctuary, a solemnly evening in the synagogue. I’m glad you’re here, I’m glad to share, this holy day with you. I was 36 years old … Continue reading →

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