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An internet resource guide for the High Holy Days

written on September 16, 2014 // 0 Comments

Compiled and Edited by Bracha Yael Download printed version QUICK LINKS Elul: The Month of Spiritual Preparation What is Elul […]

Telephone Torah Study: It is Not in the Heavens

written on September 15, 2014 // 0 Comments

Double your fun with this week’s double Torah portion, Nitzavim-Vayelech (Deut. 29:9-31:30). Although it’s a short double portion it’s packed […]

Parashat Ki Teitzei: September 5, 2014

written on September 11, 2014 // 0 Comments

Shabbat Shalom……. what a short week! It was a short week because Monday was Labor Day. Did anyone go any […]

Telephone Torah Study: Could the Curses be a Blessing?

written on September 9, 2014 // 0 Comments

A long list of curses punctuate this week’s Torah portion, Ki Tavo (Deut. 26:1-29:8). We, like centuries of Jews before […]

Ohr Chayim Returns!

written on September 5, 2014 // 0 Comments

Ohr Chayim starts with a family service at 10am led by BCC clergy and staff, followed by Torah and Hebrew […]

S’lichot (“forgiveness”): Spiritual end of Last Shabbat of this Jewish Year

written on September 3, 2014 // 0 Comments

Saturday, September 20, S’lichot Services, 8pm. BCC invites you to an evening of S’lichot -“forgiveness.” Experience teachings, music and meditations […]

Telephone Torah Study: Torah Portion with the Most Mitzvot

written on September 3, 2014 // 0 Comments

This week’s Torah portion, Ki Teitzei (Deut. 21:10-25:19), contains more mitzvot (commandments) of any portion, 74 of the traditional 613. […]

Telephone Torah Study: Justice, Justice Shall You Pursue

written on August 27, 2014 // 0 Comments

Justice, Justice shall you pursue… one of the most famous verses in Torah is in this week’s portion, Shoftim (Deut. […]

August 29: Open House Shabbat at BCC

written on August 19, 2014 // 0 Comments

On Friday, August 29, we’ll have our annual Open House Ruach Chayim Shabbat Services (at 8pm), which is the best […]

Telephone Torah Study: Blessing and Curse

written on August 19, 2014 // 0 Comments

God sets before the Israelites the choice between blessing and curse in this week’s Torah portion, R’eih (Deut. 11:26-16:17). Join […]