by Rabbi Belgrad | Nov 28, 2018
Chevre, I’ve spoken with you about a “Civil Rights Pilgrimage” for B’Chavana, from Birmingham to Memphis. We’re close to choosing a date for that and we’ll let you know as soon as we do. In the meantime, the tour leader is a...
by Rabbi Belgrad | Nov 28, 2018
Chevre, It’s not too late to sign up for our Shabbat morning trip to Beth Shalom B’nai Zaken Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation in Marquette Park (http://www.bethshalombz.org/). It is a unique congregation. Consisting largely – but not entirely – of African-American...
by Rabbi Belgrad | Nov 26, 2018
Chevre, Beth Shalom B’nai Zaken Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation in Marquette Park (http://www.bethshalombz.org/) is a unique congregation. Consisting largely – but not entirely – of African-American members, its worship style combines a traditional Jewish ethos and...
by Rabbi Belgrad | Nov 21, 2018
Chevre, When you have a chance to hike in the desert, as I have on a few occasions and did recently, something interesting happens: far away from the noise of civilization you can hear the silence. Absence Can Be A Presence I remember reading Jean Paul Sartre’s Being...
by Rabbi Belgrad | Nov 15, 2018
Chevre, Just a reminder that Rachel and Robin will lead a discussion of “The Bell and the Blackbird,” written by David Whyte, about the sense of revelation in life that seems to stand both inside you and far beyond you. Renee and Wayne will lead our tefilot. Jane and...
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