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Comment on Parshat VaYetze – Dream a little dream of …. by Shirley Gould

Shirley Gould — Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:07:05 +0000

I live with a sense that God is with me at all times; “in the place” connotes that He is stationery, which to me means that I must go there. It feels as though there is a difference between a God who is everpresent and one who stays put.

Comment on Aleh Toldot Yitzhak Now the Jewish story begins #Torah by Warren Gould

Warren Gould — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:22:02 +0000

Nonetheless, it is good to know that some brothers can get along.
Warren

Comment on Aleh Toldot Yitzhak Now the Jewish story begins #Torah by rabbiart

rabbiart — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:59:53 +0000

If that will make you happy, you can go right to the head of the class.

Comment on Aleh Toldot Yitzhak Now the Jewish story begins #Torah by Shirley Gould

Shirley Gould — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:27:33 +0000

Six parashot are named for individuals, only one for a woman, Sarah. Do I goto the head of the class?

Comment on The Life of Sarah – and what a life it was #Torah by Shirley Gould

Shirley Gould — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:27:50 +0000

We had a lively discussion about the contemporary situation but of course we have no remedies.

Comment on The Life of Sarah – and what a life it was #Torah by Shirley Gould

Shirley Gould — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:43:29 +0000

My D’var for tomorrow morning tells the story, but for the discussion I have chosen to focus on the one sentence toward the end: Ch. 25, v. 9. Maybe we can shed light on today’s dilemma, the relation of Jews to Arabs.

Comment on וַיֵּרָא – Parshat VaYera – Why do we Eat our Young? by Shirley Gould

Shirley Gould — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 02:10:41 +0000

The awful question that arises: How can we each, as individuals, act to bring about this solution?

Comment on Ha’azinu – How do we listen to each other? by Shirley Gould

Shirley Gould — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 00:56:00 +0000

Insightful;beautiful. Makes me remember the time I consulted a psychiatrist, who asked me to tell him my most profound wish. Immediately I replied, “I want someone to listen to me.”

Comment on Between Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur by Shirley Gould

Shirley Gould — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 03:33:51 +0000

I read, and I learned, and I enjoyed. It fills me with joy, to say nothing of naches, to read these words which make so much sense and hold so much information.
Yaasher Koach and G’mar Chatima Tova.

Comment on The Siddur and Health Care by Shirley Gould

Shirley Gould — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 20:29:42 +0000

So many complaints about long waits and similar bureaucratic snafus, but we have them now, with our so-called system. My experience with Medicare, especially this past year, makes me want EVERYBODY to have this kind of medical treatment. Without it, I shudder to think of what might have become of me.