Los Angeles is in a winning frenzy and it isn’t even award season! Los Angeles teams, the Kings, Ducks and the Clippers are battling in their respective sports ‘ playoffs. Even if you are not a great basketball or hockey fan you can’t escape the determination and grit that these players show during each game. …Read more »
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Yom HaAtzmaut 2014: 66 Israeli Heroes
Holocaust Remembrance pushes us toward peace
This weekend we will observe Yom Hashoa, Holocaust Memorial Day. With every passing day more and more Holocaust survivors die. And more veterans of World War II who were eye witnesses to the camps and liberators of the camps die as well. This is why it is absolutely imperative to gather to remember and pray…Read more »
Easter/Ishtar and the violence of the Season
This was my sermon from last Friday night April 18, 2014 Today Christians around the world marked Good Friday. This is the day when Jesus died at the hands of the Roman Empire on the cross that would then become the symbol of Christianity. On Sunday Christians will gather for Easter morning services to celebrate…Read more »
Hoppy Passover!
Search for Chametz – YouTube http://ow.l
Search for Chametz – YouTube http://ow.ly/vAmz9 Watch @deniseeger explain the Search for chametz- Come and learn #kolami #Passover
IT’s a WRAP: Everything you wanted to k
IT’s a WRAP: Everything you wanted to know about Tefillin, Sunday April 6 10:30 am At Congregation Kol Ami http://ow.ly/vs6hq
What Fred Phelps didn’t learn from Sodom and Gemorrah
Fred Phelps Died today at age 84. He was the founder of Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kansas. How did this former civil rights attorney become such a vicious hater of gays and lesbians, Jews and America? Ironically, his own family excommunicated him from the very Church he founded. Hate always turns in on itself.…Read more »
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The Hidden and Revealed
This week we Jews prepare for the holiday of Purim. Perhaps you think Purim is only for the kids. If so you miss some of the most important lessons for our day and time. Purim is a holiday of merriment but it masks some very important discussions and questions! The whole notion of dressing in…Read more »