Category Archives: G’vanim Article
Life as if Everything is a Miracle
written on November 3, 2015 // 0 CommentsBy Rabbi Heather Miller Albert Einstein once said, “There are two ways to live: You can live as if nothing […]
Renee Lamkay’s Conversation with G-d
written on July 27, 2015 // 0 CommentsBy Lois Singer On July 1, we were saddened to learn of the passing of Renee Lamkay, BCC member for […]
Bruce Maxwell: “A Code to Live By”
written on July 21, 2015 // 1 CommentBelow are excerpts from remarks by Presidents Award honoree Bruce Maxwell on June 28. The award was presented by Yuval […]
The Awards Brunch, Behind the Scenes
written on July 20, 2015 // 1 Commentby Lauren Schlau, BCC President Today I stand before you on the shoulders of 21 special people, BCC past presidents, […]
Creating Sacred Space
written on March 10, 2015 // 0 CommentsCantor Juval Porat’s G’vanim Column, March 2015 I’ve been contemplating sacredness recently, its elusiveness and whether there’s some sort of […]
Queer Jewish Clergy Retreat Offers New Spiritual Insights
written on January 8, 2015 // 0 CommentsCantor Juval Porat attended Nehirim’s first LGBTQI Jewish clergy retreat in December 2014, and shared his experience in his Cantor’s […]
Ashira Weinreich Becomes Bat Mitzvah
written on November 6, 2014 // 1 CommentAshira Weinreich, daughter of Rebecca and Tara Rose Weinreich, became a bat mitzvah on Saturday, October 11, 2014. Larry Nathenson […]
An Interview with Ruth Geffner
written on May 20, 2014 // 1 CommentGet to know our new Executive Director, Ruth Geffner. Larry Nathenson interviewed her for G’vanim. First, welcome to BCC. We are […]
BCC Bikur Cholim: Volunteer Sign up
written on May 4, 2014 // 0 CommentsThe Bikkur Cholim Volunteer form can be found here. Please fill this out andreturn it to the office. At BCC, […]
BCC Returns to Omni Hotel for Annual Awards Brunch Honoring Brad Sears, Felicia Park-Rogers, Elissa Barrett and Zsa Zsa Gershick
written on March 18, 2014 // 0 CommentsBCC’s annual Humanitarian Awards Brunch is always a highlight of our year. We return this year to the Omni Hotel in Downtown […]
