Rabbi Cosgrove: Centering Shabbat (February 6, 2026)
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Shabbat, according to tradition, is me’ein olam haba, a taste of the world to come. A glimpse of how things might be, how they should be, even if they are not yet so. Like a bride who enters the room, a moment that is not about us - but about an honored presence in our midst. We couldn’t be more excited to be here and to welcome her.
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