Tag: Beatles

  • Shabbat Shalom

    “Emor gives us the Jewish calendar — the architecture of sacred time. This Shabbat, as spring deepens, George Harrison reminds us that the light always returns.”

    Here Comes the Sun; Lev. 23 — the moadim, appointed times. Each season carries its own sacred light. Emor is the calendar of holiness.

    Shabbat Shalom

    עוֹשֶׂה שָׁלוֹם בִּמְרוֹמָיו הוּא יַעֲשֶׂה שָׁלוֹם עָלֵינוּ וְעַל כָּל יִשְׂרָאֵל וְעַל כָּל יוֺשְׁבֵי תֵבֶל וְאִמְרוּ אָמֵן

    Oseh shalom bimromav, hu ya’aseh shalom aleinu, v’al kol Yisrael, v’al kol yoshvei tevel v’imru amen. 

  • Shabbat Shalom

    Arguably, the greatest group of all time was the Beatles.

    John Lennon’s song, Revolution, has become yet again relevant. It’s a strange way to welcome Shabbat, perhaps, but after we’ve listened, let’s start singing songs of peace and work towards achieving that.

    Shabbat Shalom

  • Shabbat Shalom

    Although far from standard Kabbalat Liturgy,

    this Yiddish remix of the Beatles classic, I Feel Fine, sung A Capella by Listen Up!

    is a wonderful upbeat way to get into the mood for Shabbat.

    Shabbat Shalom