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Thursday, March 8, 2012

Purim: Upside Down and Inside Out


Photo Credit: Scott B. Roland
Inversions on Adar
One of my favorite things about the Hebrew calendar is that each month is a chance for renewal, learning, refocusing, and celebrating. Every single Hebrew month has it’s own attributes and Adar is no exception. The Talmud curiously teaches that one who enters Adar increases in joy. In Hebrew, mi she’nichnas adar marbim b’simcha.

At the Rabbinical School of Hebrew College, one way you know it’s Adar is because our Dean, Rabbi Sharon Cohen Anisfeld does a headstand after