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Recent posts from Morethodoxy.org a blog co authored by Rabbi Shafner

Individuality and The Jewish Community – Rabbi Barry Gelman

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 - As Rosh Hashana approaches, I wonder about standing before God as an individual. So much of Judaism is based on the group that it sometimes is hard to find room for the individual to make unique contributions. Rabbi Naftali Tzi Yehuda Berlin (The Netziv), commenting on this week’s Parsha offers a wonderful illustration as to [...]

Yogi on Teshuva

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 - You can't think and hit at the same time.

Thoughts For The Beginning of Year. – Rabbi Barry Gelman

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 - Rabbi Shapiro thought our lives were too hectic in the 1930’s. Imagine what he would have said about the pace of our lives in the 21st century?

Bais Abraham Embarks on Exciting new Shabbat Education Program With the help of a Crown Grant from the St. Louis Jewish Federation Bais Abraham Congregation has developed an innovative way to further educate its members and others about Shabbat and the educational value of Shabbat meals.
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Aliyah Schneider, a former St. Louisan and participant in the 'WUJS: Land, Language, and Society' program in Israel, was recently interviewed by the St. Louis Jewish Federation. When asked what she misses about St. Louis, she had this to say:
"Bais Abe. A shul like Bais Abe doesn't exist in Jerusalem. It's diverse; it's out-of-the-box. It's me."
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View Rabbi Shafner's profile by the Rabbinical Council of America

Read an article about Bais Abraham's special High Holiday clases and services.

Bais Abraham’s Clay Workshop on Tishuvah (Return and Repentace)

Bais Abraham hosts Midwest JOFA Conference

Bais Abraham alumna in Israel remembers her unique Shul