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Rabbi Marty Steinhouse Visits Beit Trojmiasto Progressive Jewish Synagogue in Gdansk Over High Holidays

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Rabbi Martin Steinhouse will lead Beit Trojmiasto Congregation’s High Holiday services in Gdansk. Dr. Jan Miklas-Frankowski announced that Beit Trojmiasto is inviting Jews living in the area and people seeking to understand Judaism. Friends of Jewish Renewal in Poland is pleased to sponsor the services. Service times and venue will be announced shortly. Rabbi Steinhouse […]

Fifteenth of Av – 2024

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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.[…]