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Opening My Eyes in this Season of Seders
Dear Colleagues and Friends, In this season of many Passover seders in our homes and in the community, I need to tell you about something...
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The Ultimate Shabbat How-To Guide
As Jews, we are given many gifts—and I’m not just talking about eight nights of presents on Chanukah. We get the gift of large families...
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Program Schedule 5772 ~ Tiferet Center of Temple Israel
Mark your calendars and sign up now. Some classes have limited enrollment and require pre-registration.* Sundays, October 16, 30 & November 13, 12:50-2:50 pm: Creative...
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Resolutions –Stop the Make ‘em and Break ‘em Cycle
The differences between Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) and the secular New Year celebrations are very distinct. RH (Rosh Hashanah) isn’t televised all over the...
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Thunder over the Mikvah
She said to us, her beit din, ”I don’t want to do it if the bottom is rocky or silty.” We were doing a conversion...
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The Open Window
I love Bikram Yoga. Some of you are probably familiar with Bikram Yoga, sometimes referred to as “Hot Yoga” or “I-can’t-believe-you-would-subject-yourself-to-that Yoga.” Bikram Yoga, created by...
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Pursuing Tiferet - the Jewish version of zen
by Susan Cetlin Creating different Jewish pathways for Tiferet תפארת - the Jewish mystical concept of beauty, balance, integration and compassion - has been the focus...
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Frank London on the Divine Sparks Between Jazz and Cantorial Music
Frank London is an amazing trumpet player, a leader of the Klezmatics, a founding member of the Klezmer Conservatory Band, and a great Jewish musical...
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Hanukkah Errata: Fire, Tzedakah and Youtube
Thankfully, the fire in Carmel which seems to under control ( #CarmelFire Put out http://bit.ly/idDDDt & Shimon Peres said that it demonstrates that Jews and...
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While Standing On One Foot Part 2: Sermonology
Having just finished the High Holy Days, many of us still have sermons on our mind (or not, depending upon the sermons you heard or...
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