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Podcast: Meaningful Life Skills with Rabbi Simon Jacobson
Episode: The Longest Eclipse
Description: Some of life's greatest lessons can be derived from the cosmos. We can learn much just from just looking up at the heavens and seeing the celestial bodies in space. This is especially true of the moon, which continues to mesmerize the human race. Its close proximity to earth, its haunting glow, its phases and effects on our tides and plants -- have, and continue to feed romance, science, religion and folklore, and our quest to better understand ourselves and the world in which we live.
During the night of the full moon this month (on July 27/the 15th of...