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Vegetarians and Sacrifices
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Question: I'm a vegetarian. I'm having trouble reading about sacrifices in the Temple and harmonizing that with my worldview. Can you give me a hand here? Response: I can see your quandary, but then, as a vegetarian and a lover of animals, you should appreciate the idea of the sacrifices more than someone else. Here's why: The Temple turned eating meat into a meaningful experience. A mindful act. A meal that made you a better person. It wasn't like eating a hamburger for lunch or munching on chicken nuggets while on the road.
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Best Friend's Wedding on Yom Kippur
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Question: I have a big dilemma. One of my best friends that I've known for 10 years is getting married on Yom Kippur. He's not Jewish and I know he did this with only good intentions, but it's too late to change anything. To make it worse, I am the best man. Is there any way around this situation? I have to be there by 5:00 pm at the latest which means there is still 2 hours and 45 minutes left of Yom Kippur. Response: Think of Sandy Koufax. It's the 1965 World Series. He's scheduled to pitch on Yom Kippur, but declines. Instead, he attends synagogue in Minneapolis.
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