Thursday, May 23, 2013 Sivan 14, 5773

And nothing ensures that more than oodles of desserts
By:
Louise Fiszer
BEYOND CHICKEN SOUP As soon as I see the first fall apples and pears appear in the markets, my thoughts turn to Rosh Hashanah. And by the time you read this column, all my desserts and soup will be sitting in the freezer, waiting for the holidays. In the days prior to this Jewish New Year, I'll be out of...
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Seeking some answers on how best to modernize High Holiday services
By:
Cantor David F. Tilman, JE Feature
All over North America, cantors are in rehearsal for the High Holiday services, which begin with the advent of Rosh Hashanah on the evening of Sept. 18. Meanwhile, there are fast-growing minyanim not affiliated with mainstream denominations whose leaders are also preparing. These minyanim attract a significantly younger cohort of congregants in their 20s and 30s than more establishment congregations...
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Bristol Center Benefits From Student Trio
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Aaron Passman, JE Staff
For Sarah Newmark , being a rabbi "wasn't in the life plan." But as she became more involved with her local Jewish community -- working with the Sisterhood, serving as synagogue president and being active within the Federation system -- "somehow, my avocation and professional work started shifting," she said. Newmark, who's entering her final year at Wyncote's Reconstructionist Rabbinical...
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By:
Eileen Goltz
The color and flavor of honey differ depending on a bee's nectar source (the blossoms). In fact, there are more than 300 unique kinds of honey in the United States and even more available throughout the world, coming from such diverse floral sources as clover, eucalyptus and orange blossom. In general, lighter colored honeys are mild in flavor, while darker...
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By:
Aaron Passman, JE Staff
Perhaps no one is more surprised to find Peter Rigler at a different synagogue than Rigler himself. Until recently, he was the associate rabbi at Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel in Elkins Park, but he's now settling into the head post at Temple Sholom in Broomall. "I loved my time at K.I. and had wonderful relationships, and in many ways I...
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Religious Events

Fri. May 24
Congregation Leyv Ha-Ir ~ Heart of the City
7:30 PM
Sat. May 25
Old York Road Temple-Beth Am
9:00 AM
Mon. May 27
Etz Chaim Center for Jewish Studies
8:00 PM

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