Feb
20
2019

Tearing Down Anti-Semitism, Not Each Other

Rabbi Sarah Bassin

Below is the sermon delivered by Rabbi Sarah Bassin on Friday, February 8, 2019. Parshat Teruma 5779:  Tearing Down Anti-Semitism, Not Each Other A few years ago, when I was still in school, a few friends from rabbinic program and I took a trip to Las Vegas. We were nearly an hour into trying to… Read more »

Feb
04
2019

Max Carden’s Bar Mitzvah – March 30, 2019

Temple Emanuel of Beverly Hills

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I am currently in 7th grade at El Rodeo Middle School. I enjoy coin, rock, and mineral collecting, as well as backpacking and camping. My parents are Jennifer and Michael Carden. I have two older siblings, Dylan and Emma. For my mitzvah project I have been going to the Greater West Hollywood Food Coalition  and… Read more »

Feb
04
2019

Brandon Seff’s Bar Mitzvah – March 9, 2019

Temple Emanuel of Beverly Hills

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I am in 7th grade at Beverly Vista. I like playing basketball, football, soccer, and hanging out with my friends. My parents are Tamar and Randy Seff. My sister, Sydney, is 10 years old. For my mitzvah project I am collecting books to build a classroom library for a Middle School English teacher in South… Read more »

Feb
04
2019

Ella Yadegar’s Bat Mitzvah – March 9, 2019

Temple Emanuel of Beverly Hills

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I am in the 7th grade at Harvard Westlake. I like playing tennis, singing, and hanging out with my friends. My parents are Nazila Yadegar and Matt Yadegar. I have two older brothers named Jordan and Ashton. For my mitzvah project, I will be working with Sharsheret, a non-profit organization that supports women with breast… Read more »