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  Whiskey Aged in Sherry Casks

  • Speaker: Rabbi Ezra Cohen  
  • Date: Nov 24, 2025
  • Venue:

    Lower Merion Synagogue (Bala Cynwyd, PA) 
    Halacha:

    Kashrut,
  • Duration: 48 min

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  Birchot HaShachar: Origins and Introduction

  • Speaker: Rabbi Ezra Cohen  
  • Date: Nov 10, 2025
  • Venue:

    Lower Merion Synagogue (Bala Cynwyd, PA) 
    Halacha:

    Brachot,

    Tefillah,
  • Duration: 35 min

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  The Earliest and Latest Time for Keriyat Shema

  • Speaker: Rabbi Ezra Cohen  
  • Date: Oct 27, 2025
  • Venue:

    Lower Merion Synagogue (Bala Cynwyd, PA) 
    Halacha:

    Shema,

    Zmanim,
  • Duration: 25 min

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  Making Coffee on Shabbat and Yom Tov

  • Speaker: Rabbi Ezra Cohen  
  • Date: Oct 28, 2025
  • Venue:

    Lower Merion Synagogue (Bala Cynwyd, PA) 
  • Duration: 56 min

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  Or Zarua LaTzaddik (Pre-Yom Kippur Shiur 5786)

  • Speaker: Rabbi Ezra Cohen  
  • Date: Sep 29, 2025
  • Venue:

    Lower Merion Synagogue (Bala Cynwyd, PA) 
    Machshava:

    Tefillah,
  • Duration: 23 min

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  The Torah Readings of Rosh Hashana: Meaning and Significance

  • Speaker: Rabbi Ezra Cohen  
  • Date: Sep 15, 2025
  • Venue:

    Lower Merion Synagogue (Bala Cynwyd, PA) 
    Parsha:

    Vayeira,
  • Duration: 36 min

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  What's Wrong With Standing Tall? The Prohibition to Pray in a High Place

  • Speaker: Rabbi Ezra Cohen  
  • Date: Nov 06, 2023
  • Venue:

    Lower Merion Synagogue (Bala Cynwyd, PA) 
    Halacha:

    Tefillah,
  • Duration: 48 min

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  Modeh Ani: Halakhot and Minhagim

  • Speaker: Rabbi Ezra Cohen  
  • Date: Aug 28, 2023
  • Venue:

    Lower Merion Synagogue (Bala Cynwyd, PA) 
    Halacha:

    Tefillah,

    Orach Chaim,
  • Duration: 34 min

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  To Sit or Not to Sit: The Great Kiddush Debate

  • Speaker: Rabbi Ezra Cohen  
  • Date: Aug 13, 2023
  • Venue:

    Lower Merion Synagogue (Bala Cynwyd, PA) 
    Halacha:

    Kiddush and Havdala,
  • Duration: 42 min

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  Modeh Ani: Origins and History

  • Speaker: Rabbi Ezra Cohen  
  • Date: Jul 31, 2023
  • Venue:

    Lower Merion Synagogue (Bala Cynwyd, PA) 
    Machshava:

    Tefillah,

    History,
  • Duration: 38 min

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  Praying in a Language Other Than Hebrew

  • Speaker: Rabbi Ezra Cohen  
  • Date: Apr 24, 2023
  • Venue:

    Lower Merion Synagogue (Bala Cynwyd, PA) 
    Halacha:

    Tefillah,
  • Duration: 41 min

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  The History of Tefillah: From Conquest of the Holy Land (1273 B.C.E.) to the Destruction of the First Temple

  • Speaker: Rabbi Ezra Cohen  
  • Date: Jan 09, 2023
  • Venue:

    Lower Merion Synagogue (Bala Cynwyd, PA) 
    Machshava:

    Beit HaMikdash,

    Tefillah,

    History,
  • Duration: 43 min

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