NHC Morning Classes 2002

A list of the Morning Classes offered at the NHC’s 2002 Summer Institute, with links to source texts and my commentary on each day’s class

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NHC Afternoon Classes 2002

A list of the Afternoon Classes offered at the NHC’s 2002 Summer Institute, with links to source texts and my commentary on each day’s class

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The Body as Microcosm of the Universe

Texts we studied from Tuesday’s “Stomach... Spleen” Morning Class. Avot D’Rabbi Natan and Ginzburg.

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Morning Blessings, Bones, Ligaments

Texts we studied from Wednesday’s “Stomach... Spleen” Morning Class. The traditional Morning Blessings, and each other’s newly–written prayers.

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The Mouth, Prayer, and Eating

Quotes from Rebbe Nahaman of Bratslav and throught the Babylonian Talmud on the mouth and eating, from the “Stomach... Spleen” Morning Class.

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The Kidneys, and other Internal Organs

The final class of the “Stomach... Spleen” class, including Brachot 61a and b, excerpts from the modern Minding the Temple of the Soul, and a quote from Rav Kook. Also a recommended reading list.

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Introduction: Davvenology and The Four Worlds

Reb Zalman Schacter–Shalomi sees the “need for a new [prayerbook,] arisen from the times in which we live and the changes we are experiencing in our doing, feeling, thinking, and being.”

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Davvenen’ through the Worlds

Davvenen’ through the Worlds: A Flow-Chart for the Shabbat Morning Service, by Marcia Prager

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Amen Selah!

Just returned from the National Havurah Commitee’s Summer Insititute.

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GRE, RRC, JCC, SUNY/GED, DOI

Looking at schools, application processes, NEW JOB, classes, acronyms.

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Taught, teacher, teaching

Finding teachers everywhere; behind me, infront of me, inside me.

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NHC Summer Institute 2002

WORK IN PROGRESS: a synopsis of my week of Learning in Rindge, New Hampshire

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I’m a HS Graduate! (That’s Shir Yaakov, to You.)

I passed the GED; also, my decision to go by my Hebrew name is starting to kick–in.

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Courts and Cookies

Crown Court divorce proceedings whilst eating vegan sweets

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Quantum Mind — Arnold Mindell

Mindell, Arnold — Quantum Mind, “a brave new adventure into that impossible no man’s land of overlapping territories: the new physics and psychology.”

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Adbusters' TV Turnoff Week

Uncommercials at Adbusters

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Tired of FWDs?

|That forward? I got it. I've gotten it. I do not wish to keep receiving it. I was neither moved nor inspired. It was neither clever nor funny. I was not amazed at the stupidity of that criminal, nor disgusted,...

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Sanskrit Alphabet

A chart of the Sanskrit Alphabet with pronunciations transliterated in English

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Climate Change Report Released, Calling Pres. Bush To Attend Upcoming Earth Summit In S. Africa

Environmental Leaders, Politicians, Hollywood Activists Sign Letter to Bush, Demand Action from the U.S. Government at Upcoming World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg

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Guided Meditation for the Flame

A guided candle meditation, illustrated by Rabbi Goldie Milgram

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Four Worlds Shabbat Service

WORK–IN–PROGRESS: An outline of the Four Worlds Shabbat Morning Service at the NHC Summer Institute 2002

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Norman on Affordances

Affordances, “the things we add to designs to make controls perceptible.”

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This Is the Title of This Story, Which Is Also Found Several Times in the Story Itself

A funny self-referential story.

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When Jesus Wept (mp3)

A beautiful Christian hymn.

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Aleph–Bet Chart

Graphical Hebrew characters for a JavaScript project–in–progress.

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Peace, Asleep

An NHC–inspired visual memory.

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Isn’t That Queer

Gay communities from both sides bridge the growing divide, breaking down racial and political barriers as Jews and Arabs defy traditional stereotypes and threats.

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Story of the Aleph Bet

How the letter ‘Bet’ was selected to begin the Torah, from Sefer HaZohar (The Book Of Splendor, Section 1, 2b-3b)

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Adding the Imahot to Birkat HaMazon

How to include the Matriarchs when saying Grace after Meals.

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To Do List — 18 Elul

Miscellaneous things I hope to accomplish in the next week–and–a–half.

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basketball game guards wearing suits/tuxedos/bullet-proof

basketball game guards wearing suits/tuxedos/bullet-proof vests jonah and daniel geffen young engaged couple fear fire island last weekend renting the house swimming pool back entrance wet towels downstairs cafe unattended fried eggs emily ryan LEARN ER three BOE contest posters...

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B’nai Jeshurun Sanctuary Photos

Pictures inside NYC’s second synagogue, before and after the original ceiling collapsed.

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a great political–art site

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Writing the Living Web

Fresh content, and a list of poems I’ve recently added

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