Archive for July, 2010
Thursday, July 29th, 2010
Growing Your Child’s Identity in an Interfaith Family: Marin
Children move through a variety of developmental stages. How can we support their identity development and family attachment in age appropriate ways? Children in interfaith families are integrating multiple traditions and family heritages, we will look at how to weave together disparate backgrounds into one whole “self.” The discussion will be led by Dawn [...]
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Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
Cooking Jewish Whether You’re Jewish or Not: Chanukah
Food plays a big part in Jewish culture and holidays. What if you’re not Jewish but want to create a wonderful festive meal for your family and friends? What if you are Jewish and you want to make the holiday more joyous, meaningful and delicious? Then come cook and chat with us!
Food [...]
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Friday, July 16th, 2010
“Being” Jewish
I’m going to invite you to think about “being” Jewish and what that means. Either you or your partner is Jewish. You may be raising your kids Jewish. “Being” Jewish holds questions about identity and action and how they intersect.
Being Jewish is both entirely effortless and requiring of work to make anything [...]
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Thursday, July 8th, 2010
Growing Your Child’s Identity in an Interfaith Family: Oakland
Children move through a variety of developmental stages. How can we support their identity development and family attachment in age appropriate ways? Children in interfaith families are integrating multiple traditions and family heritages, we will look at how to weave together disparate backgrounds into one whole “self.”
Temple Sinai, 2808 Summit St., Oakland
Oct. 17, 2010
1pm to [...]
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Tuesday, July 6th, 2010
A Taste of Judaism: Fall 2010
Are You Curious?
A Taste of Judaism has been around for more than ten years and literally tens of thousands of people have taken it. It is aimed at the adult learner who has little knowledge of Judaism, but a curious mind. The class covers the three pillars of Judaism:
Jewish spirituality — Jewish views of the [...]
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Friday, July 2nd, 2010
Our Parents
Last week I talked about the things we will do for our children – essentially the power that our love for our children will teach us to do. On the other side of our lives are our parents. Parents too do more teaching than simply the words they speak – do your homework, [...]
