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Bonus: The First Unorthodox Havdalah

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Tablet Magazine

Judaism, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2020

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Unorthodox producer Josh Kross tries to bring some light at the end of Shabbat with some help from our Facebook group and Stephanie's talk with Swipe Out Hunger's Rachel Sumekh about her organization's response to COVID-19.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everyone it's Josh the producer of unorthodox and I'm bringing you another little bit of us

0:16.6

while we're all facing some uncertainty as you might have already heard we're gonna put a few

0:22.4

things in this feed on days that we're not running a regular episode,

0:25.8

just to help us all feel a little bit more connected.

0:28.4

It's kind of like what millennials call self-care.

0:31.4

If you heard last night, you know Leel kind of did a

0:34.0

Cabalat chabot service complete with a musical act. It showed up here in the

0:38.1

feed or if you saw the link in our Facebook group you even got to see Leel's

0:41.5

lustrous beard with his library has a backdrop.

0:44.0

Tonight, no video, trust me you don't want it.

0:47.0

But I am going to respond to Leel's Friday offering with my own take on a Saturday night

0:51.9

tradition,

0:52.8

Havdala.

0:53.8

Now, Havdala, which marks the end of Chabad,

0:56.1

is sort of a doorway back into the mundane from the sacred.

0:59.5

People traditionally celebrate with some spices, some wine,

1:02.2

and a candle. And in that that sense I am going to try to bring

1:05.3

you a little light as the sun goes down.

1:07.6

Feel free to grab a glass of wine with it because I'm going to, and I'll wait for you here.

1:12.4

Now, first up, I want to give you a little update from the Facebook group,

1:16.0

which is definitely not the sacred and probably closer to profane.

1:20.0

If you're caught up on episodes, you'll know that this past week there was a little disagreement.

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