[Jewish] Re: [Upz] Shabbat Dinner honoring graduating Div III's this week!

Joanna Price ofsmilesandtears at gmail.com
Wed Apr 30 14:25:22 EDT 2008


Wait, in Hebrew, haverim could apply to a mixed group (men and women), yes?
Are you attempting to impose an American standard of political correctness
in Hebrew? I'm not sure I'm all that okay with your cultural appropriation,
here.  :-P

-Joanna

On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 2:10 PM, Steven Nathan <snathan at hampshire.edu>
wrote:

>  Haverim v'haverot (friends):
>
> I would like to invite you to  services and dinner this coming Shabbat in
> honor of graduating Div III's who are part of the Hampshire Jewish
> community.
>
> We will begin at 6 pm in the Merrill Living Room (our new Shabbat home)
> with a non-traditional chanting/meditation service.  If you have any
> percussion (or other) instruments , please feel free to bring them along.
>
> At 7 pm we will have our weekly Shabbat dinner (prepared by "yours truly"
> and Sophia Holz in our new kosher kitchen!) which will include an
> opportunity to honor and wish the best of luck to graduating Div III's.  I
> hope to see you there!
>
> B'shalom,
>
>  Steve Nathan
>
>
>
>  Steven P. Nathan
>
> Campus Rabbi and
>
> Interim LGBTQ Advisor
>
> Hampshire College
>
>
> Office of Spiritual Life – Box SA
>
> Amherst, MA 01002
>
> Phone: (413) 559-6234
>
> Fax: (413) 559-5663
>
> snathan at hampshire.edu
>
>
>
> "The more deeply immersed I became in the thinking of the prophets, the
> more powerfully it became clear to me what the lives of the prophets sought
> to convey: that morally speaking there is no limit to the concern one must
> feel for the suffering of human beings. It also became clear to me that in
> regard to cruelties committed in the name of a free society, some are
> guilty, all are responsible."
>
> -Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel
>
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