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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
FAQs about Your Jewish Neighborhood:How many episodes does Your Jewish Neighborhood have?The podcast currently has 240 episodes available.
June 05, 2010YJN #200 - 06/04/10 - Cantor Leigh Korn on Melodies for V'Ahavta and Mi ChamocaPlease be sure to visit Your Jewish Neighborhood at our official home:www.yourjewishneighborhood.orgThis week's links:Cantor Korn chants the V'Ahavta; transliteration included V'Ahavta lessons, from Torah Focus Mi Chamoca, chanted by former Temple Isaiah Cantor Chanin Becker, with transliteration included Fusion: Tradition and Change in Synagogue Music, from the United Synagogue Review...more14minPlay
May 24, 2010YJN #199 - A YJN Mystery: How Did Longfellow Come By His Talmudic Knowledge?Be sure to visit Your Jewish Neighborhood at its official home:http://www.yourjewishneighborhood.orgThis week's links:Wikipedia listing for Sandalphon Archaeon Sandalphon from Inner Light-Workers Sandalphon, the poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Sandalphon: Facts, Discusion Forum and Encyclopedia Article The Life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in its entirety, from Google Books...more9minPlay
April 20, 2010YJN #198 - 04/20/10 - Rabbi Roberto Graetz on Judaism in Latin AmericaBe sure to visit Your Jewish Neighborhood at its official home.This week's links:History of the Jews in Latin America, from Wikipedia Progressive Judaism on the Map in Argentina The Virtual Jewish History Tour: Brazil The Virtual Jewish History Tour: Argentina Are the Jews of Argentina Disappearing?...more11minPlay
April 04, 2010YJN #197 - 04/04/10 - "Twinning" congregationsPlease visit Your Jewish Neighborhood at its official home:YourJewishNeighborhood.orgThis week's links:Congregation Tzur Hadassah, Temple Isaiah's twinning partner YJN #141, our first discussion on synagogue twinning URJ page on twinning...more8minPlay
March 19, 2010YJN #196 - 03/18/10 - Reform Judaism's Stance on LGBT IssuesPlease visit Your Jewish Neighborhood at its regular home:YourJewishNeighborhood.orgThis week's links:History of Reform Judaism's position on homosexuality, from ReligiousTolerance.org Gays & Lesbians Under the Chupah, from Reform Judaism Magazine Judaism and Same-sex Marriage, from MyJewishLearning.com Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism page on LGBT rights The REform Movement on LGBT Issues, from Jewish Mosaic, the National Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity...more15minPlay
February 28, 2010YJN #195 - 02/28/10 - Rabbi Shanks on God's Role in Natural DisastersPlease visit the official home of Your Jewish Neighborhood for complete show notes and more!This week's links:The Jewish response to natural disasters On Judaism: When disaster strikes, from the Jerusalem Post Is God in Haiti?, from Reform Judaism blog The Jewish way of responding to natural disasters...more16minPlay
February 14, 2010YJN #194 - 02/14/10 - The Ritual and Relevance of TefillinBe sure to visit the official home of Your Jewish Neighborhood.This week's links:Detailed information about Tefillin from Judaica Guide Video tutorial on putting on Tefillin from YouTube The Mitzvah of Tefillin from BeingJewish.com Prayers for putting on Tefillin from Judaism 101 Meditation for Tefillin from "The Torah: A Women's Commentary"...more16minPlay
February 02, 2010YJN #193 - 02/02/10 - The Evolution of Tu B'ShevatVisit us at our official website, www.YourJewishNeigbhborhood.orgThis week's links:Judaism 101's entry on Tu B'Shevat a Tu B'Shevat rap from the JNF on YouTube A Tu B'Shevat seder (downloadable PDF) Another Tu B'Shevat seder Tu B'Shevat recipe index...more14minPlay
January 22, 2010YJN #192 - 01/21/10 - Removing the Stigma of Mental IllnessBe sure to visit Your Jewish Neighborhood at its official home, YourJewishNeighborhood.org.This week's links:P'tach Libeynu, Temple Isaiah's mental illness support programOvercoming the stigma of mental illness, from The Mayo ClinicNAMI, the National Alliance on Mental IllnessJudaism and Mental Illness, from My Jewish Learning...more20minPlay
January 06, 2010YJN #191 - 01/06/10 - The pressure on kids to be perfectBe sure to visit Your Jewish Neighborhood at its official home:www.yourjewishneighborhood.orgThis week's links:Resilience of the Soul, from URJ BooksHow to begin a Resilience of the Soul Program, from the URJThe Jewish Publication Society...more13minPlay
FAQs about Your Jewish Neighborhood:How many episodes does Your Jewish Neighborhood have?The podcast currently has 240 episodes available.