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Regina Sandler-Phillips

Rabbi Regina Sandler-Phillips is the director of WAYS OF PEACE Community Resources in Brooklyn, N.Y.

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    Gifts of the Body

    Amending the Jewish take on organ and whole body donation

    byRegina Sandler-Phillips
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    As We Count the Days of the Omer, Let’s Make Tithing Count, Too

    Lower earners give more to charity than higher earners do. Maybe it’s time we all pitch in equally.

    byRegina Sandler-Phillips
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    (Tablet Magazine)
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    Down to Earth: The Vital Lessons Learned in Burying the Dead

    Returning our deceased to the soil honors the injunction for a proper burial—and keeps us mindful of the life cycle of which we’re a part

    byRegina Sandler-Phillips
  • (Original photo by Ed Yourdon courtesy of Flickr Commons. Photo illustration by Tablet Magazine.)
    (Original photo by Ed Yourdon courtesy of Flickr Commons. Photo illustration by Tablet Magazine.)
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    Red Light, Green Light: How Traffic Observance Dovetails With Ethical Choices

    When I started taking crosswalk laws more seriously, I learned a lot about finger-pointing, empathy, and myself

    byRegina Sandler-Phillips
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    Zombies, Vampires, and Things That Come Back to Life: A Rabbi’s Take on Halloween and Beyond

    Kids’ fascination with the undead goes far beyond one holiday, but it’s a perfect time to talk about Jewish traditions around death

    byRegina Sandler-Phillips
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    Making a Personal Commitment to Care for the Dead—by Singing to Them

    Just as we sing lullabies to newborns, I now offer the same loving care as part of my work with a burial fellowship

    byRegina Sandler-Phillips
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