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Vigil to Support Local Muslim Community
Friday, December 18, 1:30 – 2:15pm We Stand with Our Muslim Neighbors Join Us at the Islamic Center of Asheville Please join other members of CJJ/West in an interfaith show of support for our local...
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The Mitzvah of Eating Chinese Food on Christmas
The following was posted by Rabbi Justin Goldstein of Congregation Beth Israel in his regular Friday congregational message. Enjoy! “The old will become new and the new will become holy,” -Rabbi...
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Jewish Community Forum: January 17
Sunday, January 17; 3:00-5pm (doors open 2:30 pm ) Beth Ha Tephila • 43 N. Liberty Street Please join Asheville’s Jewish community at this important facilitated session! Together we’ll discuss some of...
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You’re Invited to Start the New Year With Carolina Jews for Justice/West – Sunday, January 10th Begin the New Year by joining Carolina Jews for Justice/West for a nosh and a chance to meet new friends...
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My Luxury, My Privilege: Dr. Rick Chess
Though the Dalai Lama has yet to use a computer, the 1990s “Think Different” ad is a reminder that he was a mascot of globalization in its early phase, between the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and...
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Seth and Penny Release New Video
Seth Kellam and Penny White recently recorded a new video at the JCC in honor of Shabbat Tzedek – MLK Day. Take a look: (click on the image to open it in YouTube)
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BBYO: 8th Grade Welcome Event
Sunday, January 31st, 3:00pm Skylanes Bowling (1477 Patton Ave, Asheville) 8th graders are now allowed to join BBYO! To welcome all prospective members to BBYO we will be going bowling! It will take...
View ArticleCJJ/W Screens Documentary: Faces of Poverty
Carolina Jews for Justice/West will preview a new documentary produced by Just Economics, “Faces of Poverty” on Wednesday, February 24th from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Congregation Beth Israel, 229 Murdock...
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Poetry Friday: “Sabbath”: Dr. Rick Chess
Sabbath as beloved bride and queen: familiar tropes in Jewish liturgy and thought. Now, thanks to Dan Bellm’s “Sabbath,” a subtle poem of loss and longing, a promise and a vow, we have another...
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Clean Energy Asheville: A Report from Mayor Manheimer
Carolina Jews for Justice/West will sponsor a program, “Clean Energy Asheville: A Report from Mayor Manheimer.” on Sunday, March 13th from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm in Dave Hall at Congregation Beth...
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