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Leann Shamash

Oct 155 min read

Oh, Build Me a Sukkah!

#sukkot Last night, in advance of Sukkot, I remembered something from Daf Yomi, Masechet Sukah. It was one of those strange discussions...

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Leann Shamash

Oct 9, 20225 min read

Harvests

#harvests #sukkot #fallholidays #whatweharvested #garden As the holiday of Sukkot begins this evening it feels as though autumn is truly...

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Leann Shamash

Sep 24, 20212 min read

Parsha Poetry

Shake

#fromwheregoesthebreeze #thewind #sukkot #talkingtalmud #masechetsukkot In Talmud, Masechet Sukkah page 37b, there is a story about...

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Leann Shamash

Oct 13, 20204 min read

Parsha Poetry

Yizkor- Leah Kanat Gershkowitz

#yizkor #elmaleirachamim #yitgadal #kaddish #sayingkaddish #eighthdaysukkot #sukkot #remembering #shoah #mygrandmother #holocaust...

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Leann Shamash

Sep 30, 20202 min read

Parsha Poetry

The Holiday of Our Joy

#joy #sukkot #holidayofjoy #sukkah #structure #flimsystructure #holiday #jewishholidays #sleepinthesukkah #eatinthesukkah...

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Leann Shamash

Sep 30, 20202 min read

Holidays

Sukkot: It's a Balancing Act

#zman #zmansimchateynu #sukkot #timeofourjoy #thetimeofyourlife #booths #theholidayofbooths #theholidayofjoy #holidayofhappiness As I...

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Welcome to "Words Have Wings."
During the year following the death of a parent it is their children's responsibility to say the kaddish. This blog is a series of reflections while saying the kaddish for my late mother, Irma Gershkowitz.

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