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1/25/23 Yesterday I received two texts from Chico High School, where my youngest daughter is a sophomore. The first was Code YELLOW,...
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- Jan 18
- 2 min
Reb Lisa's Message
1/18/23 In this week’s Parsha, Va’era, Moses and Aaron confront Pharaoh of Egypt and declare, “Let My People Go!” While this demand is...
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- Jan 4
- 2 min
Reb Lisa's Message
1/4/23 On Friday I will be boarding a plane to Denver, Colorado to attend the Annual Shabbaton and Ohalah Clergy Conference. I have not...
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- Dec 21, 2022
- 1 min
Reb Lisa's Message
12/21/22 Chag Urim Sameach! Happy festival of Light to you all! Tonight is the fourth night of Chanukah, which marks the halfway point...
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- Dec 14, 2022
- 2 min
Hazzan Steve's Message
THESE I WILL REMEMBER “Eleh ezk’rah, v’nafshi alai eshp’chah.” “These I will remember, and I pour out my soul.” Today, December 14, 2022,...
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- Dec 14, 2022
- 2 min
Reb Lisa's Message
12/14/22 Chag Hanukkah Sameach! That’s right, Hanukkah is on the way. Erev Hanukkah, the first night of the Festival of Lights, is this...
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- Dec 7, 2022
- 2 min
Reb Lisa's Message
12/7/22 In this week’s Torah portion, Vayishlach, we learn what it means to be of the People Israel. This in turn deepens our...
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- Nov 30, 2022
- 2 min
Reb Lisa's Message
November 30, 2022 Tikkun Olam. Repairing the World. This is an imperative for the Jewish people. Aleinu. It is upon us to partner with...
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- Nov 23, 2022
- 2 min
Reb Lisa's Message
November 23, 2022 V’ahavta L’reacha K’mocha. Love your fellow as yourself. B’tzelem Elohim. We are all made in the image of God. Hate...
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- Nov 16, 2022
- 2 min
Reb Lisa's Message
November 16, 2022 We are loved by an unending love. Rabbi Rami Shapiro riffs on this idea in his alternative version of Ahavat Olam, a...
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- Nov 16, 2022
- 3 min
Hazzan Steve's Message
You Spread Out The Earth Upon the Waters We bless You and acknowledge You, Yah, Cosmic Majesty. You spread out the Earth upon the Waters....
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- Nov 9, 2022
- 2 min
Reb Lisa's Message
November 9, 2022 November 8th and 9th are significant days of remembrance for us as residents of Butte county and as Jews. Four years ago...
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- Nov 2, 2022
- 1 min
Reb Lisa's Message
November, 2022 We have entered the Hebrew month of Cheshvan. One of the unique things about Cheshvan is that there are no holidays,...
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- Nov 2, 2022
- 2 min
Hazzan Steve's Message
Our Brains Are Amazing, Aren’t They? An amazing aspect of being human is our human brain. With your brain you can compose a new tune,...
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- Oct 26, 2022
- 2 min
Reb Lisa's Message
10/19/22 We are entering the year 5783 with lots of ruach and joy! Everyday, for over a week, we have had something going on at CBI! The...
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- Oct 12, 2022
- 2 min
Reb Lisa's Message
10/13/22 Chag Sukkot Sameach! A wonderful and happy holiday of sukkot to everyone! Sukkot is one of the moadim, or “appointed times” on...
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- Oct 6, 2022
- 2 min
Reb Lisa's Message
10/6/22 Modah Ani! I am thankful–beyond measure! Our High Holy day experience together fortified me for the coming year! The...
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- Sep 14, 2022
- 2 min
Reb Lisa's Message
September 14, 2022 Selichot ~ Prayers of Forgiveness Forgiveness is a major component of the High Holy Days. We seek forgiveness from...
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- Sep 14, 2022
- 1 min
Hazzan Steve's Message
Where Have All The Birds Gone? We are in Between Time in the month of Elul, just eleven days to Rosh Hashanah. Between summer and fall. ...
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- Sep 7, 2022
- 2 min
Reb Lisa'sMessage
September 7, 2022 Elul is Happening! Learning about Elul - The Hebrew Month Before Rosh Hashanah The Hebrew month of Elul began last...
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