1) Tzedakah Box: Our Tzedakah Box donations for the last three months of 2011 will go to MAZON. MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing and alleviating hunger among people of all faiths and backgrounds. Since its founding in 1985, MAZON, which means “food” or “sustenance” in Hebrew, …
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Social Action Committee News
Posted ג כסלו ה תשעב - Nov 29th, 2011 By Rabbi Lieberman in Social Action With | Comments Off
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Books relating to Sacred Aging
Posted ג כסלו ה תשעב - Nov 29th, 2011 By Rabbi Lieberman in Library With | Comments OffBooks relating to Sacred Aging in our Righter Library holdings: That You May Live Long: Caring for Our Aging Parents, Caring for Ourselves , edited by Hara Person and Rabbi Richard F. Address, offers Jewish perspectives on helping those close to us as they grow older as well as perspectives to help us deal with …
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Knitting Circle – Creating for Ourselves and Others in the FJC
Posted ג כסלו ה תשעב - Nov 29th, 2011 By Rabbi Lieberman in Adult Learning, Lifelong Learning, Social Action With | Comments Off
Led by Member Ilene Karnow Daytime, evening, and Sunday morning sessions to be offered in January Just ask anyone who knits while waiting for an appointment, at a child’s sporting event, a meeting, or while riding a bus – a conversation about something knitted will ensue and a connection is formed. Knitting has been shown …
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Pre-Occupied
Posted יא חשון ה תשעב - Nov 8th, 2011 By Rabbi Lieberman in Rabbi's Thoughts With | Comments OffI am Pre-Occupied. Which is simply another way of saying that I am playing catch-up on the Occupy Wall Street phenomenon as it is being played out here on Cape Cod, across our country and throughout the world. I have read essays and articles thoughtfully provided me by members of this congregation, I have spent …