On Yom Kippur Rabbi Jeffrey Salkin shared his deepest optimism for the future of the Progressive Polish Jewish community. The Rabbi Michael Signer Clergy Cabinet program supported the travel and hospitality expenses for Rabbi Jeffrey Salkin’s volunteer visit to Poland during the Days of Awe.
Days of Awe 2024
Enjoy some of our holiday photos!
Writing from Warsaw
I am writing from Warsaw. In a few hours, I will return to Walnut Creek. Still, my emotions are raw from being a fellow mourner but lifted somewhat by meeting the newer Step by Step students, seeing old friends, and visiting familiar places in Warsaw at this time before the fall holidays. It is a warm fall, and people are still outside in the cafes.
In the Atmosphere of Shabbat in Kalisz
We had an evening in the atmosphere of Shabbat in Kalisz. It was our second meeting in this city
Fifteenth of Av – 2024
We had a beautiful meeting on the occasion of the 15th of Av.
15th of Av, known as Tu B’Av, is one of the most moving days on the Jewish calendar. It’s a celebration of love and joy, which symbolizes renewal and hope. In the Jewish tradition, 15 Av is the day when the mourning for the Destruction of the Temple ended. After many difficult days and months, the Jews begin to celebrate life and love.[…]
Passover in Poland 2024
Experience the holiday through our photographs.
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