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shalom institute
Local Jewish Leaders Learn About Fires’ Impact in JFN Community Briefing
Moving and shaking: Transgender in the IDF, Shana Torah and more
“My story really is a fairy tale,” said Shachar, a transgender Israel Defense Forces lieutenant at an event at Congregation Kol Ami (the IDF does not permit the use of the first names of active-duty personnel).
Shabbat at the Ford
On Friday, August 29, Cantor Craig Taubman hosted his fourth annual Shabbat at the Ford, which took place at the historic Ford Amphitheater.
Sukkot Calendar 2013
Get your harvesting on in Malibu! The Shalom Institute is offering a day filled with organic gardening, ziplining, nature walks and music. Families can also indulge in arts and crafts and meet animals in the Pinat Chai Animal Center. Kosher lunch and snacks provided. Sun. 10 a.m. $10 (general), Free (Ages 6 and under). Shalom Institute, 34342 Mulholland Highway, Malibu. (818) 889-5500. shalominstitute.com.
Moshava returns to Los Angeles
It really bothered Jonathan Gerber, a 30-year-old financial adviser and resident of Pico-Robertson, that there was no Modern Orthodox sleep-away camp in Los Angeles.
Where a Love of Judaism Is Deeply Rooted
“God said to Adam, ‘See my works how good and praiseworthy they are? And all that I have created I made for you. Be mindful then that you do not spoil and destroy My world — for if you do spoil it, there is no one after you to repair it.’ ”\n\n— Kohelet Rabbah 7:13