Left in Silence -
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Left in Silence -

Essay: Left in Silence by Michael Smolash

Published in “Fault Lines - Exploring the complicated place of Progressive American Jewish Zionism”

Edited by Rabbi Menachem Creditor and Amanda Berman, 2021

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I Will Survive - a Purim Parody
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I Will Survive - a Purim Parody

Cantor Smolash launched Temple Israel’s 18 and over “Adult Purim Spiel”, which soon became a favorite annual event with 700-800 in attendance. Here is a parody from our first year. It just got zanier and , shall we say, more “risque” from here…

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Sermon - Connecting Mind and Heart

This sermon from 2015 explored Cantor Smolash’s ongoing journey as a student of Kabbalah and Chassidut. Followed by Hinei Ma Tov by Cantor Eric Contzius

Creative Prayers.