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BZBI and the 76ers

For the last several years, BZBI has sent a group to Jewish Heritage Night at the 76ers. There is Jewish-themed music and other entertainment throughout the night + kosher food…. Read More

Posted: November 14, 2016 by

Seeing Pain, Seeking Love

Lekh L'kha 5777 / 12 November 2016

Every spring during college, as I got ready to return to Camp Ramah, my friend Ashley packed for a very different summer experience. As a group leader forAppalachia Service Project,… Read More

Posted: November 13, 2016 by

The Robert Horen Gift of Life Donor Shabbat

Many years ago, my husband Robert Horen, past President of BZBI was diagnosed with a rare condition, Amyloidosis. After many years of treatment, and a Stem Cell Transplant we were… Read More

Posted: November 9, 2016 by

Diversity, Dignity and Democracy

Noah 5777 / 5 November 2016

Any quizzo or trivial pursuit fans or lovers of statistics will be happy to hear that today’s d’var Torah will begin with some trivia! I’ll ask a few questions and,… Read More

Posted: November 7, 2016 by

Changes of Heart

Bereshit 5777 / 29 October 2016

After I finished this d’var Torah, I heard a recent interview with David Brooks and E.J. Dionne that further elaborates on the themes below, and I encourage you to follow the… Read More

Posted: October 31, 2016 by

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