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Join us at Puddle Dock Field at Strawbery Banke for an afternoon of games, prizes, food, music, and more. Registration information to follow as we get closer to the event. This event is free of charge and open to the entire Jewish community, so invite your friends! Continue Reading »
Please join us for three summer Outdoor Kabbalat Shabbat Services led by Rabba Kaya Stern-Kaufman at Strawbery Banke, with special musical guests Lisa Jane Lipkin and Jay Hitt. Bring a picnic dinner and your own chair. The outdoor service will be live-streamed on the TIP Facebook page. In case of inclement weather, the service will Continue Reading »
A Water from the Well blog post,
Parashat Beha'alotekha
Written by Rabba Kaya Stern-Kaufman,
With gratitude to Rabbi Enid Lader for pointing me to these teachings. On the day that the Mishkan [portable Tabernacle/Temple] was set up, the cloud covered the Mishkan, the Tent of the Pact; and in the evening it rested over the Mishkan with the likeness of fire until morning. It was always so: the cloud Continue Reading »
In this 75-minute weekly facilitated grief support group, participants will have space to recognize, allow, and process feelings and challenges related to losses they have experienced. Supported in community, rather than isolation, participants can learn to normalize and honor the experience of grief, and gain new tools for self-awareness, compassion, and understanding. Eight class sessions, Continue Reading »
Come Learn! Beginning March 2, 2022, this 18-session course will be taught by Rabba Kaya via Zoom on Wednesdays, 6:00 – 7:30 pm. Developed at American Jewish University, the class is designed for Jews and non-Jews who want to learn more. The curriculum is very rich, with additional readings and video content, in addition to Continue Reading »
Order online by August 1, 2022 to receive free domestic shipping. (Shipping charge of $6.50 per jar applies to orders placed between August 1 – September 1, the last day to order.) ORT will ship a personalized package, including a festive 8-ounce jar of kosher clover honey, a gift card, and the blessing for the Continue Reading »
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