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Barr’s Banter 2008
Halloween, Jews and the Devil
Rabbi Barr answers the age old question, is it ok for Jews to celebrate Halloween?
Noah – A New Look
With recent reports of impending extinction for many animals, Rabbi Barr reflects on the Biblical myth of Noah.
Congress, the Economic Bailout, and Rosh Hashanah
Like so many others, Rabbi Barr is riveted by the current economic crisis and has some thoughts.
My God’s Stronger than Yours
Presidential politics and religion continues give Rabbi Barr pause.
Pulpit Freedom Sunday
Rabbi Barr has some thoughts about clergy and their responsibilities during this presidential election season.
The Arrival of Fall
With the arrival of fall, Rabbi Barr turns his thoughts to his High Holiday sermons.
Procrastination and the Internet
Rabbi Barr reflects on trying to get his High Holiday Sermons written on time.
The Republican Convention and Hurricane Gustav
The notion that meteorological events are signs from God has Rabbi Barr reflecting on the recent Republican Convention.
A Mother’s Decision
The recent revelation that Gov. Palin’s teenage daughter is pregnant raised questions for Rabbi Barr.
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