Category Archives: Press
Los Angeles Camp Shalom: LGBT Family Retreat
written on April 29, 2015 // 0 CommentsLast year, Israeli newspaper Ha’aretz covered our LGBT Family Retreat at Camp Shalom. Here’s a translation of an extract of the […]
Torah portion: Blessings in Disguise
written on February 26, 2015 // 0 CommentsIn this week’s Jewish Journal, Rabbi Lisa published a Purim-related Torah essay that also connected to this week’s Torah portion, Tetzaveh. Read […]
Klezmatics turn Woody Guthrie’s Hanukkah lyrics into songs
written on December 13, 2014 // 0 CommentsBCC’s cantor in previous years, Lorin Sklamberg, was interviewed by the San Francisco Gate, and BCC is mentioned in the article. […]
BCC in “Moving and shaking”
written on November 21, 2014 // 0 CommentsThe LA premiere of “Triangles: Witnesses of the Holocaust” on Nov. 9 at BCC was covered by the Jewish Journal this […]
Torah portion: Lingering hopes
written on November 12, 2014 // 0 CommentsRabbi Lisa Edwards provides the Torah commentary for Chayei Sarah in this week’s Jewish Journal. Read it here: Parashat Chayei […]
High Holy Days 5775: Jewish community shares life advice
written on October 2, 2014 // 0 CommentsRabbi Lisa Edwards and BCC member Stephen Sass are among thoughtful people in the Jewish community whose words are worth […]
Jason Collins and Many Others Honored at City Hall’s LGBT Heritage Month Kick-Off Friday
written on May 30, 2014 // 0 CommentsRabbi Lisa is mentioned in this week’s Frontiers in LA magazine, as one of City Hall’s LGBT Heritage Month honorees. Ceremony […]
Rabbi Lisa in the Jewish Journal: “Not everyone, not yet”
written on April 25, 2014 // 0 CommentsThe Jewish Journal published this weekend Rabbi Lisa Edwards’ commentary on this week’s torah portion. Read it here: “Times have […]
Film Club: A Jihad for Love
written on March 29, 2014 // 0 CommentsOn Saturday, April 12, right after Havdalah at 7:00 pm, BCC’s Film Club will screen A Jihad for Love – a 2007 documentary […]
BCC Member Mark Levine Runs for Congress!
written on March 4, 2014 // 1 CommentMark Levine was an active member of BCC in the 1990s, teaching classes, participating in BCC’s leadership and helping to […]