Archive for June, 2008

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Let’s go to the Movies!

Summertime, new movie releases and the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival!
 

The outreach programs in the bay area are all co-sponsoring Strangers a film about an Israeli – Palestinian love affair. Now I know that seems like an odd choice as an “interfaith” film – it wasn’t our choice. The Film Festival people suggested it. But [...]

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Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

What! No Chuppah?!

What! No chuppah?!
Did you (or will you) get married this week? We are making history this week! If you are one of the hundreds of LGBT couples who tied the knot this week, or are planning to, I want to wish you a Mazel Tov! But don’t stop there – if you want a Jewish [...]

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Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

Jewish Community for Kids

Kids at the JCC of the East Bay summer camp 
Dear Interfaith Families and Friends,
Last week I talked about Jewish community as a bit if an oddity sandwiched in side American culture. If you put on your anthropology hat and look at the many cultures that you encounter everyday it all begins to make sense. But for [...]

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