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A PRELUDE AND EIGHT MUSICAL MOMENTS FOR THE PRIESTLY BLESSING

Posted on June 3, 2020 by Dr. Seth Ward

A PRELUDE AND EIGHT MUSICAL MOMENTS FOR THE PRIESTLY BLESSING Seth Ward University of Wyoming and Colorado Hebrew Chorale For Parashat Naso, 5780 (2020) The Priestly Blessing (“May the LORD bless thee and keep thee…”) is part of this week’s … Continue reading →

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“Blessed is He Who Varies his Creatures” and the Blessings on Diversity

Posted on March 18, 2020 by Dr. Seth Ward

“Blessed is He Who Varies his Creatures” and the Blessings on Diversity Seth Ward This essay was written approximately Nov. 2001. The Hebrew font was updated and minor copy-editing were done before posting in March 2020. There are a source … Continue reading →

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Mom’s Tallit Exhibit

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Dr. Seth Ward

Mom’s been working on Talleisim for many decades. She loves to recount the story about how a little old man in the Bronx showed her how to tie the tzitzit on the first one she did, which was for me, … Continue reading →

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Jewish Identity and Crypto-Judaism: The emergence of a community

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Dr. Seth Ward

Jewish Identity and Crypto-Judaism: The emergence of a community Seth Ward, University of Wyoming This article about identity and Crypto-Judaism, primarily in the southwestern USA, discusses the history and significance of the emergence of the com… Continue reading →

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