https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bkXASbTG8M&t=3s Fill in the blank of what you are comfortable with. For you is it Allah? Hashem? God? Jesus? The Universe? Or maybe you even prefer to leave it blank. The fact that my family and I have experienced Grace is enough. As we commemorate Yom HaShoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day, I am truly grateful to exist.… Continue reading But for the Grace of…Would I Even Be Here?
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Passover, the Holiday of Freedom—In What Part of Your Life Are You Still Bound?
Passover is the holiday celebrating freedom. Amen. In what part of your life are you still bound? We all have areas in our lives that could use thorough cleaning. Perhaps we didn’t have the best of childhoods. You may have worked hard to heal those wounds, yet occasionally they still raise their ugly heads. Are… Continue reading Passover, the Holiday of Freedom—In What Part of Your Life Are You Still Bound?
The PEACE with Penny & Friends Peace Seder, Despite the Israel-Hamas War
The PEACE with Penny & Friends Peace Seder, Despite the Israel-Hamas War The PEACE with Penny & Friends Peace Seder, Despite the Israel-Hamas War April 29, 2024 Happy Passover! Chag Sameach! Ready for something new? Here is the recording of the 4/7/24 Peace Seder where we used the new Peace Haggadah for the first time!… Continue reading The PEACE with Penny & Friends Peace Seder, Despite the Israel-Hamas War
What is the 2024 PEACE Haggadah and How to Use it to Build Your Own Peace Seder
What is the 2024 PEACE Haggadah and How to Use it to Build Your Own Peace Seder What is the 2024 PEACE Haggadah and How to Use it to Build Your Own Peace Seder April 29, 2024 PEACE with Penny joined with Unity is Strength, the Federation Movement and Unity Made Visible to create a… Continue reading What is the 2024 PEACE Haggadah and How to Use it to Build Your Own Peace Seder
2024 Passover: The Chains of Fear Pull Tight Around Jews
Tomorrow begins Passover, lasting for eight days. Passover is supposed to be a celebration of freedom. The Jews were delivered from slavery in Egypt and brought by Moses to Israel through a long journey. Of course, the Israel-Hamas War impacts our feelings to want to celebrate, and this year the story seems to cause us… Continue reading 2024 Passover: The Chains of Fear Pull Tight Around Jews
Birthing a Peace Haggadah and Peace Seder
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Id7PUx3bUg Passover is the holiday of freedom Yet, when will the hostages be free? When will the world be free of hate and war? As the pages turn to a new chapter, There must be a mistake… Haven’t we read this chapter before? Killing, rape, shock, and horror? When will humans learn that war solves… Continue reading Birthing a Peace Haggadah and Peace Seder
Israeli Seniors Passover Meal Needs Lightened by Special Needs IDF Soldiers
Israeli Seniors Passover Meal Needs Lightened by Special Needs IDF Soldiers Israeli Seniors Passover Meal Needs Lightened by Special Needs IDF Soldiers April 7, 2020 As the youngest child in our Passover seder asks, “Why is this night different than any other night,” boy, will we be tempted to say so much more than tonight… Continue reading Israeli Seniors Passover Meal Needs Lightened by Special Needs IDF Soldiers
The Heart of Our 2018 Temple Women’s Retreat
The Heart of Our 2018 Temple Women’s Retreat The Heart of Our 2018 Temple Women’s Retreat March 30, 2018 You might wonder, Why Penny would you take time out of your overly-busy schedule to go on a women’s retreat? Well if you have to ask, you’ve never been, or are a man. I tried to… Continue reading The Heart of Our 2018 Temple Women’s Retreat