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Yahrzeit – Making Space for Memories of a Loved One
by John Lewsen, August 5, 2024
Why is Yahrzeit such a meaningful tradition to me? It’s a time-honoured Jewish practice. The word Yahrzeit (for which there are numerous spelling options) comes from the Yiddish word for…
Read More »The Olympic Spirit
by Rabbi Audrey Pollack, August 5, 2024
One of the highlights of Jewish summer camp for many kids is the Maccabiah – color war games. Each team dresses in the same color and competes in fun, friendly…
Read More »And They Are Awesome!
by Arliene Botnick, August 5, 2024
Leviticus 23: 23-25 “The Eternal One spoke to Moses, saying: Speak to the Israelite people thus: In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, you shall observe…
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