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We are commanded To remember that We were slaves in Egypt. Therefore, we are told, We are commanded, All of us. Each of us. Even today. Especially today. Not once, not twice, 36 times Take care of the widow, the orphan, the sojourner The most vulnerable amongst us. That is the real message of Passover. My mother and my father were wandering Arameans. Wandering and wondering. I wonder too.
Rabbi Margaret Frisch Klein was ordained by the Academy for Jewish Religion in 2010. She serves as the spiritual leader of Congregation Kneseth Israel in Elgin, IL. She is the president of the Association of Rabbis and Cantors,( ARC), the professional alumni association of AJR. She serves on a volunteer basis as a police chaplain and on several local boards like St Joseph Hospital. She has worked for many years on immigration issues, including with Centro de Informacion, and interned with Refugee Immigration Ministry.
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