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A D’var Tefillah on Zombies, Elul, and Psalms 27 by Rabbi Jessica Minnen

Contributor(s): Jessica Minnen
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Repenting, Resetting, and Forgiveness, Book 1 (Psalms 1–41), Tehilim (Psalms) | Tags:

Psalms, Tehillim, d'var t'fillah, elul, Elul Zman, predation, predatory nature, Psalms 27, cannibalism, Psalms 27:2, tshuvah

As the month of Elul wanes, we are preparing. We prepare for the new moon, we prepare for Rosh Hashanah, and we prepare for the zombie invasion. I have it on good authority, as do you, that the onslaught is imminent. The alarm blares every morning — a shofar blast and a warning… . . .

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A D’var Tefillah on Zombies, Elul, and Psalms 27 by Rabbi Jessica Minnen