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Take home packets and resources for the holidays for
Kavana partners & friends. These have been created for our different events.
Kavana Passover Recipes - enjoy various ways to prepare flat or at least yeast-less and non-rising food. Kavana Tu B'Shevat packet - information about the source of the holiday - plus fun tips on ways to best commemorate the New Year for the Trees Kavana Shabbat quick sheet with information on meaning, prayers, rituals, kids information, etc.... Also available is a special kid's coloring sheet about rest. Kavana High Holidays Resources -
Kavana Shavuot quick sheet with information on some of the hows and whys of Shavuot (also includes tips for kids). Kavana Purim Prep Packet - includes the story, rituals, resource links, books and awesome recipes. Kavana Hanukkah Prep Packet - includes blessings, songs and awesome recipes
Most can be found at Find Articles in full or excerpted form. |
These are the articles that our leadership team has
been reading.
Food for Thought: The Jewish Cooperative Society (Or a Havurah with Teeth) by (our very own) Rabbi Anson Laytner
After Heaven: Spirituality In America Since The 1950s by Robert Wuthnow.
The Jew Within by Arnold Eisen.
The Commanding Community and the Sovereign Self: Increasing Understanding Between Synagogue Dwellers and Spiritual Seekers by Hayim Herring.
Finding a Spiritual Home by Sidney Schwarz.
Loss or Creative Reinvention by Roger Bennet.
In Search of Leader: Can Anyone Save Conservative Judaism From Itself? by Amy Klein.
Attracting Young People to Jewish Life: Lessons Learned from Kehilat Hadar by Elie Kaunfer.
Some Celebrate Judaism's High Holy Days with Yoga, Hiking, Mountain Retreats by Suzanne Sataline.