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Ascent Lights
Contemporary Illuminations from Ascent-of-Safed's director - Rabbi Shaul Leiter - & other staff & guest teachers
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Just as the exodus from Egypt happened suddenly, so too will the final redemption.
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The Israelites were redeemed from Egypt in the merit of the righteous women of the generation
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Beginner
The water of the sea conceals that which is within its depths
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The "head, haunches and entrails" of the Passover lamb hint to the three pillars of Jewish spiritual life.
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While our bodies were released from slavery and we literally exited the country, a more fundamental deliverance unfolded beneath the surface.
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A dramatic poem for Passover and Pesach Sheini
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First, there was the matzah which had to be eaten together with the Passover offering on Passover night [Ex. 12:8], before midnight.
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