by Lia Woertendyke | Jul 22, 2025
Shabbat Services and & Torah Study: Lech Lecha (Genesis 12:1-17:27)Saturday, November 1stEmeryville, CA & online9:30am Shabbat service // 10:30am Torah study You can join us either in person or on Zoom for Shabbat services and/or Torah study. If you are in...
by beyttikkun | Dec 12, 2024
“Reflect, Celebrate, and Connect: A Hybrid Chanukah Experience for Everyone” Chanukah is for everyone—and this year, it feels especially resonant. As we reflect on a year filled with liberation struggles, spiritual seeking, and challenges to justice and...
by beyttikkun | Dec 2, 2022 | Judaism, What We Think
Shabbat (the Sabbath) is not simply about going to synagogue. It is a 25-hour spiritual, meditative, psychological, and intellectual process which involves a withdrawal from the normal consciousness of domination and control over time and space. On Shabbat, we enter...
by beyttikkun | Dec 2, 2022 | What We Think
Many of us find the notion of “commandments” oppressive and hierarchical. Yet we know that a community cannot be built on the principle of only doing what feels right at the moment––it requires a sense of responsibility to each other. Rabbi Michael Lerner and...
