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danaevankaplan
Jan 16, 20231 min read
Cycling Guide in Mazatlan, Mexico -- Rudy Valdez
Rudy Valdez is a cycling guide in Mazatlan, Mexico. We have been meeting most mornings at 815 AM and go cycling for between 2 and a half...
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danaevankaplan
Jan 16, 20231 min read
Mazatlan cycling with Guide Rudy Valdez
Cycling in the Mazatlan area has been amazing!
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Jan 16, 20230 min read
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danaevankaplan
Dec 21, 20221 min read
Eugene Mitofsky directing Band in Hanukkah Medley 1998
As we celebrate Hanukkah, here is a clip from Eugene Mitofsky conducting his 100 student band in Chicagoland all the way back in 1998. ...
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danaevankaplan
Dec 3, 20221 min read
In honor of my friend Doron's birthday, I donated to Give Hope Cat Rescue
In honor of my friend Doron's birthday, I donated to Give Hope Cat Rescue. My dogs also supported the effort! Doron's birthday fundraiser...
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danaevankaplan
Nov 25, 20223 min read
President Roosevelt's 1942 Thanksgiving Proclamation
My grandparents -- and the entire family -- loved President Roosevelt His oratory inspired them and they believed his economic policies...
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danaevankaplan
Oct 13, 20223 min read
Tragedy -- Whitfield Hall on the Blue Mountains Burns Down
Fire destroys historic Whitfield Hall buildings Published:Thursday | July 28, 2022 | 12:09 AM Ainsworth Morris/Staff Reporter When John...
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danaevankaplan
Sep 30, 20221 min read
Shofar Sounding
Thanks to Jan for the video and to Russ for the lung power!
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danaevankaplan
Sep 24, 20223 min read
RELIGION Temple Beth Shalom announces fall education offerings
Dana Evan Kaplan, Rabbi at Temple Beth Shalom of the West Valley, 12202 N. 101st Ave., will conduct four diverse educational forums in...
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danaevankaplan
Sep 21, 20221 min read
Peoria Arizona Pioneer Park at Sunset
When we arrived When we were leaving
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danaevankaplan
Sep 21, 20225 min read
Arizona Jewish News Articles on Rabbis' Sermons
These additional photos were not in the original article. I put the quote in the article attributed to me in bold. It is towards the very...
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danaevankaplan
Sep 16, 20221 min read
High Holy Days set at Temple Beth Shalom Glendale Star
High Holy Days set at Temple Beth Shalom By Glendale Star Staff 20 hrs ago High Holy Days are coming to Temple Beth Shalom. Pictured,...
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danaevankaplan
Sep 15, 20221 min read
Rabbinic Photo from the Past
Can you figure out where this is and who they are? My thanks to Uri Gobey for this photo from a distant mirror.
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danaevankaplan
Aug 15, 20221 min read
Arizona Desert Fruit Rats Overeating in my Car!
I took my car in for its yearly inspection and Joe, my wonderful mechanic from Desert Star Auto https://desertstarauto.com/ in Surprise,...
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danaevankaplan
Aug 1, 20223 min read
In Memory of Rabbi Martin I. Hinchin
Rabbi Martin I. Hinchin was a forward-looking Rabbi at Temple B'nai Israel in Albany, Georgia beginning in 1946. I wrote about him in my...
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danaevankaplan
Jul 12, 20221 min read
Rabbi Donniel Hartman Speaks on Zionism and Power
Rabbi Donniel Hartman Spoke on Zionism and Power this morning. As with the other lectures, the institute provided us with a folder filled...
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danaevankaplan
Jul 5, 20221 min read
First Day at The Hartman Institute Rabbinic Torah Seminar
The theme of the Rabbinic Torah Seminar for Summer 2022 is Overcoming the Moral Status Quo: A Torah of Human Agency The Shalom Hartman...
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danaevankaplan
Jul 3, 20222 min read
Visiting the Jaffa Flea Market
I am staying in an Airbnb in Jaffa until tomorrow. I visited the Shuk HaPishpishim, the flea market. I found an old Israeli telephone...
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danaevankaplan
Jun 22, 20221 min read
On the Lebanese border
We reached the Lebanese border. From the Galil Mountain Winery, you can see the border. The Israeli border base is straight ahead. In the...
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danaevankaplan
Jun 20, 20221 min read
4 Unidentified Animals block our path... What are they?
Today -- Monday June 20th 2022 -- we went hiking in The Nahal Kaziv and Monfort Fortress trail. In Hebrew, × ×—×œ כזיב ומבצר ×ž×•× ×¤×•×¨×˜. After...
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