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…17 Dec 8th Night Joint Hanuka Party December 17, 2020 8:30 pm – 9:30 pm Home Page Interior Page A joint Hanuka celebration on the 8th night of Hanuka, with other Masorti congregations, featuring candle lighting, singing, and a concert by singer/songwriter Neshama Carlebach, one of today’s […] More Info…
…6 — led by parents, every Shabbat, rain or shine. This tradition continues today, with over 30 families participating. We welcome all children and all those raising them (including intermarried couples, queer or same-sex parenting couples, single parents, guardians or relatives, families considering becoming Jewish, and those of nontraditional family structures) to participate, no matter their level of Jewish knowledge or family observance. Here a…
…07 Jun BMKC Cook ‘n’ Freeze June 7, 2015 9:00 am – 12:00 pm The Benei Mitzva Kiddush Committee will be having a cook ‘n’ freeze starting at 9:00am today. More Info…
…ring, the perceived injustice and disloyalty. Indeed, the themes play well today in films such as “The Green Mile,” which is a replay of the crucifixion, this time with a miracle-working black man who is sentenced to death in the electric chair. As Lenny Bruce once said, if the story had taken place in the 20th century, Christians would be wearing little electric chair pendants around their necks. But the movie does not develop those themes – it i…
…31 Oct Darshan: Nadav Sela October 31, 2015 9:15 am – 12:00 pm Home Page Nadav Sela will serve as guest Darshan today. More Info…
…21 Nov Darshan: John Weiser November 21, 2015 9:15 am – 12:00 pm Home Page John Weiser will serve as guest Darshan today. More Info…
…07 Nov Darshan: Nadav Sela November 7, 2015 9:15 am – 12:00 pm Home Page Nadav Sela will serve as guest Darshan today. More Info…
…oung adults. I’ve heard it said that the worst danger to the Jewish people today is not anti-Semitism, but assimilation, and that the answer to “Who is a Jew?” is not someone with Jewish mother, but someone with a Jewish grandchildren: Someone whose family beat the odds. What our enemies couldn’t do to us, we may just do to ourselves – by abandoning our values and our traditions. The times we live in right now are very good. We are free and privil…
…ould like to thank Daniel, my little brother, for he has changed the last four years of my life as no one else could. I would also like to thank my friends and relatives who have traveled far to be with me here today. Thank you everyone. Like Abraham, I do not fear what the future has in store for me, for along with all of you, I know there will be more people to help me on my journey. Shabbat Shalom. …
…11 Oct BMKC Cook ‘n’ Freeze October 11, 2015 9:00 am – 12:00 pm The Benei Mitzva Kiddush Committee will be having a cook ‘n’ freeze starting at 9:00am today. More Info…