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Human Rights & World AIDS Day Shabbat Services
written on December 1, 2015 // 0 CommentsJoin Rabbi Lisa Edwards and Lay Leader Herb Toplan on Friday, December 4 at 8pm, for a commemoration of Human […]
Teens and Torah: Programming for Teenagers at BCC
written on December 1, 2015 // 0 CommentsAs part of our family programs, BCC offers special programs for teens that allow spending time in a welcoming Jewish […]
World Congress of GLBT Jews Celebrates 40 Years of Progress
written on November 29, 2015 // 0 Comments2015 marks an important anniversary for the World Congress of GLBT Jews: Keshet Ga’avah. This special milestone will be celebrated […]
After Shul Special with Judith Margolis
written on November 25, 2015 // 0 CommentsIsraeli-based American artist and essayist Judith Margolis, co-curator of the Women of the Book project will be doing a presentation […]
Weekly Torah Portion: Vayishlach (Genesis 32:4 – 36:43)
written on November 24, 2015 // 0 CommentsIn this Torah portion, God tells Jacob to return home. Worried that his brother Esau will kill him, Jacob separates […]
WATCH: Journalist Peter Beinart Speaks with LA’s American Jewish Community
written on November 23, 2015 // 0 CommentsAcclaimed journalist Peter Beinart spoke at Beth Chayim Chadashim last week, in a discussion titled ‘How Should the American Jews […]
Weekly Torah Portion: Vayeitze (Genesis 28:10−32:3)
written on November 18, 2015 // 0 CommentsIn this Torah portion, Jacob has a dream with angels going up and down a ladder from earth to heaven. […]
Krystallnacht, Rabin Yahrzeit: Shabbat Chaye Sarah Nov. 6, 2015
written on November 14, 2015 // 0 CommentsAny idea who is speaking here: He said in an interview that he thought he had “made a difference to […]
All Havurot! Meet us at the Automobile Driving Museum
written on November 12, 2015 // 0 CommentsThe Automobile Driving Museum collection of over 130 vehicles is broad and diverse; it includes cars from the earliest days […]
Torah portion Toldot: Somebody else’s dream
written on November 12, 2015 // 0 CommentsRabbi Lisa Edwards’ commentary on Torah portion Toldot was first published in the Jewish Journal on November 2015 I had the […]
