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Counting the Omer: Day 7

written on April 29, 2016 // 0 Comments

Tamara Kline Introduction The 49-day Counting of the Omer is a 49-step process designed to inspire us, refine us, and […]

Counting the Omer: Day 6 — Parting of the Sea

written on April 28, 2016 // 1 Comment

By Davi Cheng Today is the 7th day of Passover; 6th day of Counting the Omer. Traditionally on this day […]

A Talk with Dr. Avivah Gottlieb

written on April 28, 2016 // 0 Comments

‘And I am a Stranger’: Becoming Ruth. Tuesday, May 17, 7:00 pm at BCC, Special torah learning with Dr. Avivah […]

Yom HaShoah Commemoration: Sunday, May 1st 2016

written on April 27, 2016 // 0 Comments

BCC members are invited to attend the community-wide Yom HaShoah commemoration on Sunday, May 1 at Pan Pacific Park at […]

Omer Counting: Day 5 – A Meditation

written on April 27, 2016 // 0 Comments

Leigh Grode Hod of Chesed: Humility in Loving-kindness You can often get locked in love and be unable to forgive […]

Omer Counting: Day 4

written on April 26, 2016 // 0 Comments

Jay Jacobs At the BCC second night Seder, I was reminded of the 36 lammed vavniks, who by their very […]

Omer Counting: Day 3 – Tiferet of Chesed / Beauty within Love

written on April 25, 2016 // 0 Comments

Tara Rose The counting of the Omer uses the tree of life, the system of divine energies (of G-d) located […]

Omer Counting: Day 2 (April 24, 2016)

written on April 24, 2016 // 0 Comments

By: Cantor Juval Porat Having spent the first 2 nights of Passover with friends and community, I feel so grateful […]

Omer Counting: Day 1 (April 23, 2016)

written on April 23, 2016 // 0 Comments

By Rabbi Lisa Edwards Teach us to number our days that we may gain a heart of wisdom. Rabbi Lisa […]

Jewish Healing

written on April 23, 2016 // 0 Comments

The year 1989. On a global scale it was a memorable year. It was the year that the Berlin Wall […]