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Rabbi's Sermon Yom Kippur: Hearing the Other Side

When I was 13 years old, I tried to get my congregational rabbi fired. I convened a task force of fellow 13 year olds and our parents, and explained how the rabbi was needlessly provocative—he would upset people with his controversial sermons and worse, during my Bat Mitzvah class with him, he would constantly tell me I was wrong. Continue reading...