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Entries from September 2009

Christmas Trees & Yom Kippur?

September 27th, 2009 · 5 Comments

I am preparing to leave for Kol Nidre services as it is the evening of Yom Kippur. But I felt obliged to answer some of my email first. This one about Christmas trees got my attention.  George (not his real name) lives in a blended family and he had several questions.  Part of our communication [...]

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Swine Flu, Lepers, Kid’s TV, & Our Awesome God

September 23rd, 2009 · 2 Comments

One of my grandsons, Elijah Daniel, has the Swine Flu. I learned about it yesterday while we were in the studio shooting an episode of Wize Fix, our new children’s TV series. It was quite stunning to hear. I had been focused on a message helping kids understand the biblical concept of being unclean. The [...]

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Lennon, Clapton, Hendrix, or God—Who is Awful?

September 20th, 2009 · No Comments

In September of 1966, John Lennon said, “Christianity will go. It will vanish and shrink. I needn’t argue about that; I’m right and I will be proved right. We’re more popular than Jesus now. I don’t know which will go first – rock’n’roll or Christianity.” Of course the Beatles disbanded, and tragically, Lennon was murdered. [...]

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5,770 years of Stuff–SHANA TOVA!

September 17th, 2009 · 1 Comment

“It is not the end—it is the beginning!” When I wrote that in advance of a prior Rosh Hashonah, the economy had just tanked. Perhaps playing on our fears, the government was in the process of voting zillions of dollars into existence to spend at their leisure. Fear is now erroneously dulled as this Jewish [...]

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Growing into 9/12 after 9/11

September 12th, 2009 · No Comments

Once again, your response expresses my view better than I could have written. This piece of viewer mail from Ric T is worth the read. Dear Dr. Weiss, Greetings and Shalom to you and all those in your wonderful ministry.  It was very good to hear from you again.  As always, your messages are very insightful [...]

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