Congregation Beth Mordecai
Congregation Beth Mordecai
An inclusive congregation affiliated with the Conservative Movement.
Your Jewish Home for the Soul!
An inclusive congregation affiliated with the Conservative Movement.
Your Jewish Home for the Soul!
March 30, 2019 By Beth Mordecai no comments.
A Shalom Hartman Institute Lecture and Study Series Led by Rabbi Sara Metz & Marc Fertik Israel's Milestones and their Meanings The Legacy of the Past and the Challenge of the Future A lecture and study series from the Shalom Hartman Institute Led by Rabbi Sara Metz & Marc Fertik Through video lectures, text study, and lively group discussion, we are pleased to bring the world-renowned faculty of the Shalom Hartman Institute to you this fall. "iEngage: Israel’s Milestones and Their Meanings" explores the pivotal events of 1917, 1947, and 1967. As we look to Israel’s future, we need to engage anew with our past and explore its meanings and consequences. This iEngage series grapples with the different ideas and values that shape the meaning of modern[...]
Category : Adult Education History home Jewish Culture and History Learning
November 13, 2014 By bethmordecai no comments.
Dear Hevreh,
Hebrew is a wonderful, inspiring, charming, and yet deeply challenging facet of Judaism. It holds many of our greatest secrets and reveals the depths of Jewish wisdom. It is a language that has been dissected and analyzed for ages and much of what we know as Jewish -- from religious laws to cultural practices -- has a source in Hebrew (and particularly the Hebrew found in the Torah).
Yet while it is full of such richness, that richness is hidden behind a veil of strange looking letters, vowels, and symbols that can confound us. And not just us, but our ancestors as well, as in the case of Jews living in the first diaspora community in Alexandria who publicly read[...]
Category : Adult Education Jewish Culture and History Rabbi Rabbi's Journal Tag : adult education anti-semitism bet hebrew alphabet letters rabbi rabbi's journal
November 10, 2014 By bethmordecai no comments.
JEWISH CURRENT EVENTS -- The Demise of Liberal Jewry?
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Category : American Jewish News Jewish Culture and History Jewish Current Events Social Media Tag : american jewish news Demise facebook Flourishing jewish culture and history jewish current events Liberal Jewry orthodox Pew Report social media
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Join us THURSDAY for the SECOND installment of our Adult Ed Series: A Little Schtickala of Yiddishkeit
HEBREW PRACTICE -- 7:00 - 7:30 PM
Build your reading skills -- beginner to expert!
We will pair you with a partner on your own level!
Siddur Hebrew or Modern Hebrew!
Session 1 -- 7:30 - 8:15 pm
Secrets of the Hebrew Language -- The letter "Bet" with Rabbi Saks
Come and learn the secrets of the Hebrew language in this special class designed to demystify each letter of the Hebrew alphabet. This month we do the letter Bet.
FOOD Break – 8:15 – 8:30
Session 2 – 8:30 – 9:15 pm
"Why Do they Hate Us"? A discussion on the origins of Anti-semitism with Rabbi Saks
How old is anti-Semitism really?
When did[...]
Category : Adult Education Hebrew home Jewish Culture and History Tag : adult education anti-semitism hebrew jewish culture and history
November 6, 2014 By bethmordecai no comments.
JEWISH CULTURE & HISTORY -- Do Progressive Jews Believe in the Afterlife?
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Category : Adult Education Jewish Culture and History Social Media Tag : adult education afterlife facebook jewish culture and history progressive jews social media
December 14, 2013 By bethmordecai no comments.
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December 11, 2013 By bethmordecai no comments.
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Category : Jewish Culture and History Jewish Ritual 101 Publications Torah Teachings Tag : elliot rubin jewish culture and history jewish ritual 101 observations shul torah teachings
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December 10, 2013 By bethmordecai no comments.
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Category : Jewish Culture and History Kidz Korner Rubber Duck Race Tag : ernie hebrew kidz korner rubber duck race rubber duckie
December 9, 2013 By bethmordecai no comments.
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Category : Israeli News Jewish Culture and History Tag : dizengoff israel israeli news jewish culture and history tel aviv