David Hicks’ Journey To Judaism
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It’s more than just basketball that has David Hicks III wanting to make Aliyah.
Continue readingJune 19, 2018
June 15, 2018
When Time Stands Still – A Weekly Letter from Rabbi Davis – June 15, 2018
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Shalom Chaverim, This Shabbat is a special day on the Jewish calendar. It is 3 Tammuz. According to tradition, this was the day when time stood still. In the Book of Joshua, we read a story about the Israelite’s battle against the Amorites. Joshua called for the sun to stand still and it did. These […]
Continue readingMay 18, 2018
Shavuot Backyard Fun: Making Blueberry Balsamic Ice Cream
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Six ingredients, one delicious dessert.
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Celebrate Shavuot Like An Israeli
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Trying to infuse an American Shavuot experience with Israeli flavor.
Continue readingMay 16, 2018
Shir Tikvah, Rabbi Latz Celebrating Milestone Anniversaries
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Shir Tikvah celebrating three decades as a congregation.
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May 4, 2018
Are Synagogues A Barrier To Judaism?
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Do barriers to synagogue life lead to the alienation of young Jews from institutional Jewish life?
Continue readingApril 29, 2018
Celebrating 18 Years of Continued Torah Living
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Every year, the Kollel Banquet is an uplifting and meaningful event, but this year is special. This year’s banquet marks the 18th year since the Kollel began in 2000. It is only appropriate that the celebration be as meaningful and special as the milestone itself. We are delighted that some of the original Kollel families- […]
Continue readingApril 19, 2018
Rabbi Steven Leder Headlining St. Paul Jewish Federation Event
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Rabbi Steven Leder grew up in St. Louis Park, and it’s been a long time since he’s lived here by his own admission. But when he returns next week for the Jewish Federation of Greater St. Paul‘s Spring Fundraising Event, he will be bringing a message that all members of the community need to hear. […]
Continue readingApril 13, 2018
USCJ CEO Rabbi Steve Wernick Talks Intermarriage
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A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of interviewing Rabbi Steve Wernick, CEO of the United Synagogue for Conservative Judaism, about his views on intermarriage. A pressing and dividing issue in the Conservative Movement today, USCJ’s official stance has matched that of the Rabbinical Assembly: Conservative rabbis will not officiate intermarriages. However, now that […]
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