Your Jewish Neighborhood

By Michele Holtz

Your Jewish Neighborhood is a weekly podcast from Temple Isaiah in Lafayette, California. Each week, your host, Michele Holtz, will introduce you to clergy, educators, and other leaders from Temple Is... more

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The podcast currently has 240 episodes available.

Your Jewish Neighborhood episodes:

September 14, 2007 YJN #110 - 09/13/07 - Humorist and author Arie Kaplan on Jews in comic books
This week's links:
Arie Kaplan's websiteHeroes of the Comic Book Universe Revealed! at Amazon.comArie Kaplan in WikipediaA Brief History of Jews in Comic Books, by Arie Kaplan
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20min
September 07, 2007 YJN #109 - 09/06/07 - The foodie episode! Rosh Hashanah cooking with Susan Leiber
This week's links:
Five Tzimmes recipes
OneTwoThreeFourFive
Kugel recipes
Potato kugelNoodle kugelSpinach kugelFive-fruit kugelEggplant and green pepper kugel
Jewish cooking sites
Kosher CookingJewish CookingJewish RecipesCarnegie Library of Pittsburgh Resource Guide to Jewish Cooking
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19min
August 31, 2007 YJN #108 - 08/30/07 - A Rosh Hashanah Story from Librarian Val Morehouse
This week's links:
Gershon's Monster at Amazon.com Books by Eric Kimmel Eric Kimmel's website Eric Kimmel on ChildrensLit.com Eric Kimmel Teacher Resource File Rosh Hashanah for Children, from The Jewish Children's Learning Network Rosh Hashanah Fun Pages on About.com
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16min
August 24, 2007 YJN #107 - 08/23/07 - A visit to Camp Kefli
This week's link:
Temple Isaiah's Camp Kefli
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14min
August 17, 2007 YJN #106 - 08/16/07 - Rosh Hashanah 101 from Cantor Leigh Korn
This week's links:

Rosh Hashanah from Judaism 101 Rosh Hashanah from WikipediaRosh Hashanah from Torah.orgHow Rosh Hashanah Works (from How Stuff Works)Rosh Hashanah recipesMore Rosh Hashanah recipesStill more Rosh Hashanah recipesRosh Hashanah glossary
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15min
August 10, 2007 YJN #105 - 08/10/07 - Cantor Korn's Synagogue Tour
This week's links:
The Database of Jewish CommunitiesThe Old Synagogue of Dubrovnik, CoratiaThe Jewish Community of DubrovnikKahal Shalom Synagogue, Rhodes, GreeceVirtual Jewish History Tour of GreeceSynagogues without Jews: RhodesGreat Synagogue of Rome (Wikipedia listing The Jewish Community of RomeJewish Rome
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21min
August 03, 2007 YJN #104 - 08/02/07 - A visit with Gan Ilan, Temple Isaiah's Preschool
This week's links:
Temple Isaiah's Gan Ilan Jewish Preschools as Gateways to Jewish Life (PDF file)(A survey of Jewish preschool parents in three cities)URJ Early Childhood Education page Coalition for the Advancement of Jewish Education - Early Childhood PageJewish Early Childhood Education Initiative
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17min
July 27, 2007 YJN #103 - 07/27/07 - Rabbi Graetz on Israel's 60th Birthday
This week's links:
Israel's 60th Independence Day Festival The Conservative Movement Celebrates Israel's 60th Anniversary Bergen-Belsen Memorial Video presentation of Hatikvah sung at Bergen-Belsen
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17min
July 20, 2007 YJN #102 - 07/20/07 - Rabbi Shanks on Death and Mourning Rituals, Part 2
This week's links:
Wikipedia entry on ShivaShiva resource from About.comHow to pay a Shiva callWikipedia entry on KaddishJudaism 101 on Mourner's KaddishTransliteration and translation of the Kaddish from Yahrzeit.org
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17min
July 13, 2007 YJN #101 -07/12/07 - Rabbi Shanks on Death and Burial Rituals
This week's links:
Berevaement in Judaism, from WikipediaLife, Death, and Mourning, from the Jewish Virtual LibraryThe Jewish Way of DeathJewish Death and Burial Rituals Jewish Funeral Customs
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15min

FAQs about Your Jewish Neighborhood:

How many episodes does Your Jewish Neighborhood have?

The podcast currently has 240 episodes available.