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Harry’s Video Blog – The Cold Side of the Pillow – Purim 5784
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Harry’s Video Blog – The Cold Side of the Pillow – Purim 5784

Byharry March 21, 2024March 21, 2024

Find the cold side of the pillow, then relax. View this video directly on Vimeo

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Harry’s Video Blog – No Escape – Purim 5783

Byharry March 5, 2023March 5, 2023

The Purim story has an incredibly happy ending – for almost everyone…. View this video directly…

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Harry’s Video Blog – Putin and Purim – Purim 5782

Byharry March 16, 2022March 16, 2022

What can we learn from the Purim story and current events? View this video directly on…

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Harry’s Video Blog – Thinking About You – Purim 5781

Byharry February 24, 2021

When writing Megillas Esther, what lesson were Mordechai and Esther trying to teach us when they…

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Drinking Wine on [a day like] Yom Kippur
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Drinking Wine on [a day like] Yom Kippur

ByRabbi Becher February 23, 2021February 23, 2021

One of the most peculiar laws of Purim is the obligation to drink wine, and even…

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The Purim Back Story and Jewish Survival
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The Purim Back Story and Jewish Survival

ByRabbi Becher February 15, 2021February 15, 2021

The Purim story begins about 900 years after the Exodus from Egypt.  The Jews had been…

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Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s VLog – The Purim Story in 5 Artifacts – Purim 5780

ByRabbi Becher March 8, 2020March 8, 2020

From a goblet stored in the British Museum to a “lot” stored in Yale University to…

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Celebrating Under the Influence
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Celebrating Under the Influence

ByRabbi Becher March 8, 2020

One of the most peculiar laws of Purim is the obligation to drink wine, and even…

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Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s VLog – Laughter, Happiness and Absurdity – Purim 5780

ByRabbi Becher March 5, 2020

Why do funny things make us happy? Rabbi Becher uses the Gemora and Groucho Marx to…

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Harry’s Video Blog – Raise a Glass – Purim 5780

Byharry March 3, 2020March 2, 2023

A little wine on Purim can set the mood and bring about camaraderie amongst fellow Jews….

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