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Thank you, Exodus!
We finished another book, y’all! How are you feeling? What are you thinking about? What conversations are sticking with you? What perspectives a…
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg
May 19
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Exiting Exodus
A Look Back at the Book of Liberation
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg
May 16
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Sanctuary
And let them make Me a sanctuary that I may dwell among them. (Exodus 25:8) OK, let’s look at this structure, shall we? The Gate. The boundary b…
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg
May 12
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indwelling.
The final chapter of Exodus marks the end of a much bigger chapter--and the beginning of a bigger one, still.
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg
May 9
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An Ode to Betzalel
I have been thinking about spaces designated for worship, and about art, and artists. About Betzalel, the head artist of the Mishkan/Tabernacle:
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg
May 5
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Lessons from the Sacred Tree
On The Multilayered Nature of Ritual
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg
May 2
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Backstory
Hey, so what if every once in a while on these Thursday posts I share little chunks of stuff about some of my books and other work and tell some…
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg
Apr 28
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Why We Need Radiant Immanence Now, More Than Ever
Holy Garments That Can Hold Us In Difficult Times
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg
Apr 25
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Open Thread Time!!
It’s that time again! Whether you’re a regular member of the commentariat here or whether you’ve never really poked into one of the conversation…
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg
Apr 21
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🌈🦄 Rainbow Unicorn Torah! 🦄🌈
Catch magic before it’s gone.
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg
Apr 18
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The Four Children, Just For Funsies
OK, well, I couldn’t resist the opportunity to nerd out a little bit on the Haggadah before Pesach (Passover, in English), could I? So for those…
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg
Apr 14
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Oh, please show me your glory!
Towards A Theology of Contradictions
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg
Apr 11
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