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Pidyon Shvuyim, Redeeming the Captive: Human Rights Shabbat, December 5, 2014
written on December 11, 2014 // 0 CommentsBy: Rabbi Rachel Bat-Or These two emails came to the JQ Warmline, the first in February, the second in September. […]
Telephone Torah Study: Joseph in Living Color
written on December 9, 2014 // 0 CommentsThis week’s Torah portion— Vayeishev (Genesis 37:1-40:23)—tells of Joseph’s foibles, dreams, trials, tribulations and most famously his technicolor coat. To […]
BCC Havurot & IKAR Cooking Class
written on December 3, 2014 // 0 CommentsThe Working Person’s Shabbat Dinner. Join BCC and our friends from IKAR on Wednesday, December 10 at 7:30pm in the […]
Pre-Hanukkah Party!
written on December 2, 2014 // 0 CommentsSunday, December 7 at10:30am-Noon: Pre-Hanukkah Party for LGBT Families at WeHo Park (by the library)! Join us for a […]
We are climbing Jacob’s Ladder – Shabbat Vayetzei, World AIDS Day, 2014
written on December 2, 2014 // 0 CommentsBy Rabbi Lisa Edwards This week’s Torah portion, Vayetzei, begins with a skeptical young Jacob, sent away from his family, […]
Telephone Torah Study: Wrestling With God
written on December 2, 2014 // 0 CommentsIn this week’s Torah portion— Vayishlach (Genesis 32:4-36:43)—Jacob wrestles with the divine and for his efforts is renamed Israel. Also, […]
Hanukkah 2016 at BCC
written on December 1, 2014 // 0 CommentsNote: the calendar of events below are of 2016. For this year’s Hanukkah event calendar please click here Come celebrate […]
Trans Remembrance Shabbat Drash – Shabbat Toldot , 21 November 2014
written on November 25, 2014 // 0 CommentsBy Zsa Zsa Joshua Irving Gershick In this week’s Torah portion, Tol’dot, in the Book of Genesis, Jacob barters for […]
Welcome Guest Rabbi Rachel Bat Or!
written on November 24, 2014 // 0 CommentsFriday, December 5, Human Rights Shabbat Services, 8pm. Join us for Shabbat services led by Rabbi Lisa Edwards and Cantor […]
Book Club: Jews in the Los Angeles Mosaic
written on November 24, 2014 // 0 CommentsOn Sunday, December 14 at 10am, our Book Club meets again to discuss Jews in the Los Angeles Mosaic, edited by Karen […]