Category: Observing the Day
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Yom Kippur
For thus says the high and lofty one who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy:I dwell in the high and holy place and also with those who are contrite and humble in spirit,to revive the spirit of the humble and to revive the heart of the contrite. Isaiah 57:15
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Happy Birthday, Baby Brother
You’re a hero. Image: United States Treasury Building, by Rchuon24, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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L’shanah tovah!
God saw everything that God had made, and indeed, it was very good. Genesis 1:31 Rosh Hashanah began last night, ushering in the year 5783, and the ten Days of Awe that culminate in Yom Kippur. More about Rosh Hashanah is here, and here. “May you be written down for a good year.” Image: An […]
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What I Always Think Of Today …
“It’s the days getting shorter, and the frosty nights,and the pumpkins big and small;it’s the season after summer, it’s before the winter,it’s the fall, it’s the fall, it’s the fall!”[from “The Fall Song,” the TV show Barney] and our daughter, who was once, and is no longer, 3 years old. Image: “Autumn in France,” 1910, […]
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The Management Supports Labor
Listen! The wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you kept back by fraud, cry out, and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of hosts. James 5:4 Image by J. Howard Miller, artist employed by Westinghouse, poster used by the War Production Co-ordinating Committee [Public domain], via […]
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Matters of Interpretation 