New Book Release – Torah Travels

A unique commentary probing the psychological, philosophical, ethical and spiritual themes found in each weekly portion. The commentaries touch our souls, and reveal the depths of traditional, contemporary, and Chassidic/Kabbalistic sources. A rare, compelling, and uplifting work.

Solidarity Concert May 12

Solidarity Concert May 12 at 4:00 pm — honoring Yom HaZikaron and Yom Ha’atzmaut — at Congregation B’nai Israel in Tustin.  Performers will include Cantors Heather Hoopes Seid,  Elisa Waltzman, and Andrew Pascal, as well as other musicians and performers. 

Amusing Jews

Check out the new YouTube channel “Amusing Jews”, celebrating Jews who have made offbeat contributions to American popular culture.  Cantor Dr. Jonathan Friedmann and Rabbi Joseph Angel-Field have featured such notables as Fred Agree, the first Jew to complete the Iditarod in Alaska, and Gary Lassin, proprietor of the Stoogeum (Three Stooges Museum).