Toward Shabbat: Vayeshev
Pirkei Avot teaches us: "Who is wealthy? Those who are happy with their portion." We live in a consumerist society that constantly reminds us that we ...
Monthly Archives:November 2021
Toward Shabbat: Vayishlah
We have labored each in our own way to find a way through this pandemic. We’ve learned. We’ve mourned. We’ve been afraid. We’ve been humbled. ...
Toward Shabbat: Vayetze
It has been a darker week since daylight saving time ended last Sunday. Night now comes so early, and it lasts longer than day. And ...
Family Life and Learning: Kadima@BJ Covid-19 Policy Updates
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- By Michael Witman and Rachel Barnehama
As a Jewish community, we learn that Pikuah Nefesh, the principle that we value human life, supersedes everything else in Jewish law. With the approval ...
Toward Shabbat: Toldot
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- By Kobi Cohen
Three shots were fired at Yitzhak Rabin’s back on the Saturday night of November 4, 1995, ending the Israeli prime minister’s life. Rabin was assassinated ...
New Melodies for Shabbat
This Shabbat, we are introducing three new melodies into our rotation. Earlier this week, our prayer team practiced them so that you can, too!
