Hinenu is unequivocally in solidarity with those rising up in mourning and action to honor George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, Ahmaud Arbery, Sean Reed, James Scurlock, David McAtee, Robert Johnson Jr., Nina Pop, and so many others murdered by police officers and white supremacist violence. HaShem yikom damam, may the Source bring vengeance and justice for their lives.
We say today and always: Black lives are sacred. Black lives matter.
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A playlist for Pesach 5780 by Rebbetzin Ever Hanna
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This Pesach, Hinenu offers you this haggadah supplement. It features three takes on handwashing (a blessing, a ritual, and a poem), art, and Pesach music sung by our members.Thank you to all who contributed to it, both from within Hinenu and from our wider communities.
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This document is intended to outline general norms and best practices for Hinenu community members while there are active recommendations from public health agencies for social distancing. We understand that people are experiencing this public health emergency in different ways, and have different levels of real and perceived risk, and different levels of ability to meet all recommended guidelines.
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We seek out a sacred place near one another.
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With an abundance of caution and love for each other, all Hinenu gatherings will take place virtually through March 27.
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Elbow bumps are the new hugs (just make really intense eye contact if you still want that full shtiebl intimacy experience)
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The following d’var was delivered by Danny Brown at Shabbat morning services on February 1, 2020/6 Shvat 5780 in celebration of finishing a year of studying the weekly Torah portion.
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The following d’var was delivered by Rebecca Mark at Kabbalat Shabbat services on February 7, 2020/13 Shvat 5780 on Shabbat Shira.
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Reflections from Hinenu member Daniel Levine on beginning Daf Yomi. “On Sunday (5 January - 8 Tevet 5780), I started the seven-and-a-half year Daf Yomi cycle, reading a page of the Talmud each day. Let's see if I make it to the end!”
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