Happy
60th Birthday Israel! On
May 8, Israel officially turned 60 years old. In honor of such
a momentous day, The Jewish Federation joins Jews worldwide
in celebrating throughout the year, and suggests some exciting
ways you can celebrate, too. READ
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BY
JOSH TAUB,
SOUTH BAY COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
Three
years ago we started a tradition with our children of attending
and participating in Super Sunday. The first year we brought
our oldest son Trevor, a year later included his sister
Camille and then this last year we included our two-year-old
son Asher. READ
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BY
RABBI LORI SCHNEIDE,
TEMPLE SHALOM OF THE SOUTH BAY
“We have two bases of our religion, apart from
the Bible. One - which precedes it - is the foundation
of reason; the other - which is later - is the source
of tradition.” Take a moment to consider the above quote. It
asks of us to consider three worlds – the
world before the Bible – the world of reason;
the world of the Bible – the world of our
written tradition; and the world following the
Bible – the source of tradition which continues
to be defined today. These three worlds together
lay the foundation for the Jewish people. READ MORE
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A private brunch
celebrating Israel’s
60th!
Sunday, June 29
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More
than 130 people were in attendance at Temple Menorah’s
community Shabbat dinner and celebration of Israel’s
60th Anniversary on Friday, May 9. Featured guest Jonathan
Livny
spoke on the topic Israel the Next 60 years - Can She
Survive?
Cantor
Didi Thomas, Jonathan Livny,
and Rabbi Steven Silver | |
