In this special series of podcasts, all falling under the umbrella of episode #238, we are proud to offer the four serllmons from Temple Isaiah's High Holy Days services. This installment features the Erev Rosh Hashanah sermon by Rabbi Judy Shanks. Please be sure to visit our official home on at the web at:www.YourJewishNeighborhood.org 

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YJN #238 - 10/21/12 - Yom Kippur Sermon

YJN #238 - 10/21/12 - Kol Nidre Sermon

In this special series of podcasts, all falling under the umbrella of episode #238, we are proud to offer the four serllmons from Temple Isaiah's High Holy Days services. This installment features the Erev Rosh Hashanah sermon by Rabbi Judy Shanks. Please be sure to visit our official home on at the web at:www.YourJewishNeighborhood.org

YJN #238 - 10/21/12 - Erev Rosh Hashanah Sermon

Please visit our official home:www.YourJewishNeighborhood.org This week's links: Yizkor, the Memorial Service, from My Jewish LearningYizkor, from Jewish Virtual LibraryYizkor: Just the Basics, from My KaddishThe Yizkor Book ProjectYizkor: Online Yahrzeit Reminder & Memorials, from ORTVideo: Yizkor for Martyrs, a memorial concert by David Chevan 

YJN #237 - 08/19/12 - Rabbi Roberto Graetz on Yizkor

Be sure to visit our home site:www.YourJewishNeighborhood.org  This week's links: Havdalah, from the Jewish Virtual Library Havdalah: Taking Leave of Shabbat, from My Jewish Learning The Magic of Havdalah Havdalah Blessings The Havdalah Ceremony: Distinctions and origins Making Havdalah Simply (video)

YJN #236 - 07/29/12 - Rabbi Graetz on Havdalah

Be sure to visit us at our official home:YourJewishNeighborhood.org  This week's links: The ABC's of the Total Physical Response Wikipedia listing on TPR Your TPR Source TPR and Language Acquisition (Video) Total Physical Response: A Short Introduction (PDF)

YJN #235 - Rabbi Nicki Greninger on Total Physical Response (TPR) for learning languages

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YJN #234 - 04/28/12 - A Child of Temple Isaiah

Be sure to visit us at our official website:www.YourJewishNeighborhood.org This week's links: Passover Music from TheHolidaySpot.com Alan Eder and Friends Debbie Friedman's website Passover Music from Kosher4Passover.com A downloadable PDF Passover Haggadah

YJN #233 - 03/31/12 - Some Passover Music

Be sure to visit us at our official home:www.YourJewishNeighborhood.org  This week's links: Alternative Models for Jewish Education, from the Rejewvenate! blog Outcome-based education, a description from Wikipedia Jewish Educational TrendsJewish Education Change NetworkTemple Isaiah's Religious School

YJN #232 - 03/17/12 - Rabbi Greninger on Grade-Based Alternatives to Jewish Education

Be sure to visit our official home:www.YourJewishNeighborhood.org This week's links: Hebrew Project Wiki Hebrew Language, resources from the University of Texas at Austin Hebrew Blackboard, Hebrew teaching resources What Happened to 'Hebrew' in Hebrew School? Expriment in Congregational Education The Jewish Education Project

YJN #231 - 02/19/12 - Rabbi Greninger on The Hebrew Project

Be sure to visit Your Jewish Neighborhood at its official home: YourJewishNeighborhood.org This week's one and only link: Temple Isaiah: Celebrating 60 Years 

YJN #230 - 01/29/12 - Rabbi Judy Shanks on Temple Isaiah's Founding 60 Years Ago

Please visit Your Jewish Neighborhood at its official home:www.YourJewishNeighborhood.org This week's links: Anti-Defamation League What is Anti-Semitism?, from the ADL Anti-Semitic violence doubled in 2009, from the Jerusalem Post The shocking statistics ab out anti-Semitism in America, YouTube video FBI's 2010 hate crime statistics from ACoordination Forum for Countering Antisemitism Public education Campaign to End Campus Anti-Semitism, from the US Commission on Civil Rights Simon Wiesenthal Center

YJN #229 - 01/07/12 - Nina Simone Gotch, Education Director, Anti-Defamation League

Be sure to visit Your Jewish Neighborhood at our official website: www.YourJewishNeighborhood.org This week's links Chanukah, from the Jewish Virtual Library Rabbis shed light on Chanukah's importance, from the Palm Beach Daily News The Meaning of Chanukah, from Being Jewish Eight Days of Chanukah -- What's the Spiritual Significance, from aJudaica.com Judaism 101: Chanukah Chanukah, American Style, from the American Jewish Historical Society

YJN #228 - 12/19/11 - Rabbi Shanks on the Significance of Chanukah

Be sure to visit Your Jewish Neighborhood at our official home:YourJewishNeighborhood.org This weeks links: The URJ's Campaign for Youth Engagement Jewish Parents: how to Get Teens to Keep Engaged After 13, from Radical parenting Preventing Post B'nai Mitzvah Dropout-itis, from Reform Judaism Online Study Finds 'Man Crisis' in Liberal Jewish Circles 

YJN #227 - 12/11/11 - The Campaign for Youth Engagement

Visit the official home of Your Jewish Neighborhood: www.YourJewishNeighborhood.org This week's links: Who Reads Synagogue Newsletters? Marketing the Shul: What's Working and What Needs to Work U.S. Synagoges Lag in Use of Web and Social Media Technologies Temple Isaiah's Facebook page Rabbi Judy Shanks on Twitter

YJN #226 - 11/14/11 - Modern Synagogue Communications

Your Jewish Neighborhood is a weekly podcast from Temple Isaiah in Lafayette, California. Each week, your host, Michele Holtz, will introduce you to clergy, educators, and other leaders from Temple Isaiah who will explore issues and topics of general interest to affiliated and unaffiliated Jews and anyone interested in the Reform Jewish movement. We hope you'll feel welcome here!

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