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Parashat Bo: In Honor of the Book Group’s 20th Anniversary – January 25, 2015
written on January 26, 2015 // 0 CommentsBy Ginger Jacobs Usually, when I plan on “doing the drash”, I study the parasha. This week’s portion is Bo […]
Parashat Vaera/ Intergenerational Social Justice Shabbat
written on January 22, 2015 // 0 CommentsBy Rabbi Heather Miller This evening’s service began with a great story by Ms. Purple about the power of recognizing […]
Israel Gay Youth: Building a Rainbow Generation
written on January 21, 2015 // 0 CommentsBCC and A Wider Bridge invite you to a talk with the leadership of Israel’s LGBT youth organization, Israel Gay […]
Weekly Torah Portion: Bo (Exodus 10:1−13:16)
written on January 20, 2015 // 0 CommentsIn this Torah portion, God sends the eighth and ninth plagues, locusts and darkness, but Pharaoh still refuses to free […]
Book Club: Panic in a Suitcase
written on January 15, 2015 // 0 CommentsOn Sunday, January 25, 2015 at 10am, our Book Club meets again to discuss Panic in a Suitcase, by Yelena Akhtiorskaya. Panic […]
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 […]
Weekly Drash – Shabbat Va’yehi | January 2 2015
written on January 5, 2015 // 0 CommentsBy: Rabbi Joel A. Alter When Joseph was young, he obtusely, obnoxiously announced the exalted future that occupied his dreams. […]
Rabbi Joel Alter Joins Us for Shabbat Services
written on December 30, 2014 // 0 CommentsFriday, January 2, Shabbat Services with Ritual Chair, Davi Cheng, Live Stream Chair, Bracha Yael and special guest Rabbi Joel […]
Changes in Tuesday’s Torah Studies
written on December 29, 2014 // 0 CommentsTorah study is cancelled for December 23 and 30. Rabbi Heather will lead Torah study on January 13, 20 and […]
The Crooked Mirror: A reading, discussion, and book signing with Louise Steinman
written on December 29, 2014 // 0 CommentsNonfiction author, and curator for the Los Angeles Public Library’s distinguished ALOUD series, Louise Steinman reads and signs her profound […]
