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Après Ski & Hanukkah in Tahoe: Havdalah, Hot Chocolate & the Final Light

Celebrate the Final Nights of Hanukkah in Tahoe As Hanukkah draws to a close, the Tahoe Jewish Community (TJC) invites

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Celebrating Hanukkah in a busy household: Tips and Traditions

Celebrating Hanukkah in a Busy Household: Tips and Traditions

Usually, in this space, I wear my “rabbi’s hat,” trying to deeply contemplate the spiritual needs that come up in

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Shabbat Hanukkah in Tahoe: The 6th Night – Light, Laughter & Community Potluck

Shabbat Hanukkah in Tahoe: The 6th Night – Light, Laughter & Community Potluck

Hanukkah in Tahoe is a season filled with wonder—(hopefully) snow-dusted peaks, crisp mountain air, and moments of connection that glow

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Shabbat Sermon

by Rabbi Lauren The author of The Family Dynamic, Susan Dominus – whose remarkable investigation into sibling success has been

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A Pre-Hanukkah Shabbat in Tahoe: Reflection, Community, and the Winter Light

Winter in Tahoe brings its own kind of magic—snow-covered peaks (fingers crossed), crisp alpine air, and a quiet stillness as

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Kicking Off Hanukkah with Celebration & Community Spirit

It’s Time for Vodka and Latkes! The Hanukkah season is beginning with festive energy, local partnerships, and the warm community

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Winter in Tahoe with the Tahoe Jewish Community: A Season of Light and Community

Winter in Tahoe brings a unique kind of calm—snow-covered mountains, crisp alpine air, and quiet evenings that remind us to

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Yom Kippur Reflections: Finding Joy, Renewal, and Hope in the Holiest Day of the Year

By Rabbi Lauren Ben-Shoshan Yom Kippur challenges us to face the truths of our lives with honesty, to release what

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Learning to Talk-Rosh Hashanah Sermon 5786

by Rabbi Evon Yakar Learning to Talk Avraham….Avraham!  It’s curious that in the Torah portion we read this morning, the

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The Witch of Endor: A Midrash on Healing, Memory, and the Sacred Art of Seeking

By Rabbi Lauren Ben-Shoshan It’s been a long time since I worked on a midrash — the timeless Jewish art

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