by Molly | Jul 9, 2009 | Uncategorized
Friday, July 31st – Sunday, August 2nd join Bat Tzion Hebrew Learning Center and Congregation B’nai Zion (El Paso,Texas) for a weekend of terrific speakers, tasty meals, and spiritual Shabbat services. $110.00 conference registration fee includes all programs and...
by Molly | Jul 9, 2009 | Uncategorized
All of us at Kulanu honor the memory of Gary Tobin and send our condolences to Diane Tobin, their children, and the staff of IJCR/Bechol Lashon. Gary’s work with his beloved wife, Diane, in establishing and nurturing Bechol Lashon has made a huge difference for the...
by Molly | Jul 8, 2009 | Uncategorized
www.jvoices.com, 30 Jun 2009 by April N. Baskin and Corinne Lightweaver The world has descended upon Rabbi Alysa Stanton. From coast to coast and continent to continent, global media trumpet the ordination of “the first African-American female rabbi.†…. What...
by Molly | Jul 3, 2009 | Uncategorized
My family and I visit Zimbabwe often. Four years ago, in a personal quest in search of the Lemba, an African community with Jewish roots, we visited the Lemba village of Mapakomhere. It was for me a transformative experience. Not only did we find a wonderful welcoming...
by Molly | Jul 2, 2009 | Uncategorized
Appeared in July/ August Moment by Jeremy Gillick http://www.momentmag.com/Exclusive/2009/2009-08/200908-Post-Racial-Rabbis.html One of the first things that six-year-old Alyssa Stanton noticed when her family moved into a predominantly Jewish neighborhood in...
by Molly | Jun 24, 2009 | Uncategorized
Article from New York Times on June 21 by Simon Romero http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/22/world/americas/22peru.html?_r=1&ref=world IQUITOS, Peru — If Ronald Reátegui Levy someday finds that he is the last Jew of Iquitos, it may well be of his own doing. His...
