TBE Moments
TBE moments are those times when I am “out in the world” and something reminds me of what it means to me to be “from TBE.”
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Riding for Sustainability and Peace
I rode my bicycle over 200 miles from Jerusalem to Eilat as part of The Israel Ride, which supports the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies.
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Civil Rights Journey
We carried the teaching, “Justice, justice you shall pursue.” The power of the repeated word, justice, would be present throughout our journey.
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My Jerusalem Family
On a Friday afternoon, I set out to my daughter’s apartment. Turning a corner, I heard “Hi Mom!” and looked up to see my son on his bicycle. It was a magical welcome!
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Partners in Reform
We returned to Israel with a very strong sense of sisterhood between OA and TBE. A unique bonding of two beautiful communities.
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Honoring Our Fathers “Lost in the Victory”
In the early 1990s, I met many others who shared the experience of our fathers dying during World War II. Nine of us founded the American World War II Orphans Network.
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From Back Row to Bimah
TBE is indeed a place of many stories, a community where it is safe to share. I’m very grateful to be part of it.
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Art as an Expression of my Jewish Identity and Values
My artwork is informed by issues and Jewish values I care deeply about. I find beauty in our texts and inspiration in our rituals.
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Feeling the Warmth of Chanukah at TBE
The Dreidel Dash 5K is a testament to our community. The warmth I felt running rivaled what we all feel in the sanctuary during services.
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Mindfulness Practice at TBE
We came to Jewish mindfulness for different reasons but have both grown from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality and the practices it teaches.
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There Are No Throw-away PeopleThere are no throw-away people! This theme was repeated throughout the April 11 celebratory grand opening of Brie’s Way, the latest enterprise of Justice 4 Housing (J4H). Founded by Leslie Credle, this new program expands J4H’s capacity to empower survivors of incarceration through educational services focused on technology and entrepreneurship.Read the full post