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Honey Cake: stories and recipes
We are reposting this honey cake article from 2020, lest these recipes sink out of sight in the list of blog posts, and our holiday baking suffers. But first, an article on the history of honey cake from Janet Stein-Larson of the kitchen Committee. The Kitchen Corner:...
Our new Nursery School Director
Dear Friends, It is with great pleasure that I announce the Board of Directors have hired Caren Drezner as the new Nursery School director. Caren is a highly professional preschool director relocating from Silicon Valley and has years of experience in JCC management....
Dancing on break until end of September
Dancers, I'm just adding this update.. we will be taking a break until the end of September.I hope everyone manages to dance with springy knees and no Covid. We keep hoping that we will no longer have to dance with masks, but so far everybody is simply getting better...
Participating in Shabbat Lunches
The Kitchen Committee has been preparing lunches after Shabbat morning services. As long as COVID remains a risk, we are keeping the Shabbat lunches simple, but if you wish to add to the lunch, there are some things you can bring. Of course donations of funds to help...
Help Us End Jew Hatred + past and upcoming events –Your Israel Committee
New Year, New Beginning On Tisha b’Av, we recount Jewish tragedies and how they repeat and echo throughout our history. Rosh Hashanah calls upon us to turn and return. We turn by recounting our shortcomings this year and promise to return to our genuine selves as...
RELIGIOUS SCHOOL ORGANIZATION MEETING
Calling all school aged families interested in restarting a Religious School. We have had several parents call with interest and we're trying to get the word out. Organizational meeting scheduled for Thursday, Aug 4th in the evening. For more information call Barbara...
Tisha B’Av at Beth Ami and online nationally
Beth Ami is Participating in a National Online program for Tisha B’Av with Sarah Miller and Kol Emeth. Tisha B’Av looks at the history of anti-Jewish violence and calls us to realize that our response to it can move the whole world away from hate and towards love....
End of July New Online Events for the Jewish People and the Jewish State
New Events are added many times each week. To see a properly formatted display of the most current Upcoming Events and Recordings of past events, visit http://IsraelUpdate.INFO Here is a preview of that page. Israel Committee Communication UPCOMING and...
Recent Opportunities to Learn About Issues impacting the Jewish People and the Jewish Land
New Year, New Beginning On Tisha b’Av, we recount Jewish tragedies and how they repeat and echo throughout our history. Rosh Hashanah calls upon us to turn and return. We turn by recounting our shortcomings this year and promise to return to our genuine selves as...
Webtalks by professionals – July 20 to August 2
View Previously Recorded Talks at http://IsraelUpdate.INFO End Jew Hatred: Wish you weren't here, Roger Waters co-sponsored by the Sonoma County Israel Committee July 20, 4 pm Register to view for free the highly acclaimed documentary, Wish You Weren't Here: The Dark...