Dayenu
by Rabbi Audrey Pollack, March 31, 2025
One of the favorite parts of the Passover Seder is the singing of “Dayenu.” This traditional Passover song is over one thousand years old. The earliest full text of the…
Read More »Pesach – Why, How and What!
by Arliene Botnick, March 31, 2025
Perhaps the most ‘invasive’, ‘demanding’, intrusive of our holidays, Pesach is almost here, and I love it! It doesn’t just start on 15 of Nissan. It necessitates a huge amount…
Read More »Belonging: We Have Much to Celebrate at Solel
by John Lewsen, March 31, 2025
Over the past few weeks, three e-mails landed in my inbox that capture the essence of belonging to our caring Solel community. As each one strongly affirms my personal appreciation…
Read More »Living in an Olam Hafuch – When the World is Upside Down
by Rabbi Audrey Pollack, February 28, 2025
We have entered Adar, a month about which the Talmud teaches, אדר מרבין בשמחה משנכנס Mi Shehnichnas Adar Marbim B’Simcha “When Adar enters, our joy increases” (Taanit 29a). The Talmud…
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