Wed October 5, 2016
Is Remembrance the Secret to Redemption: The Assassination of Gedalia
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With Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan
Gedalia, the last Jewish governor of Judah, was assassinated by a fellow Jew on the third of Tishrei. This day is marked perpetually on the Jewish calendar and falls between Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur. What are we being asked to remember? On the 2,600th (or so) anniversary of the assassination of Gedalia, we will reflect on the story, its lessons, and on contemporary concepts of remembrance, forgiveness, and redemption.
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Gedalia, the last Jewish governor of Judah, was assassinated by a fellow Jew on the third of Tishrei. This day is marked perpetually on the Jewish calendar and falls between Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur. What are we being asked to remember? On the 2,600th (or so) anniversary of the assassination of Gedalia, we will reflect on the story, its lessons, and on contemporary concepts of remembrance, forgiveness, and redemption.
With Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan
Gedalia, the last Jewish governor of Judah, was assassinated by a fellow Jew on the third of Tishrei. This day is marked perpetually on the Jewish calendar and falls between Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur. What are we being asked to remember? On the 2,600th (or so) anniversary of the assassination of Gedalia, we will reflect on the story, its lessons, and on contemporary concepts of remembrance, forgiveness, and redemption.
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Gedalia, the last Jewish governor of Judah, was assassinated by a fellow Jew on the third of Tishrei. This day is marked perpetually on the Jewish calendar and falls between Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur. What are we being asked to remember? On the 2,600th (or so) anniversary of the assassination of Gedalia, we will reflect on the story, its lessons, and on contemporary concepts of remembrance, forgiveness, and redemption.
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