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Jewish Memories – Our Stories, Our Experiences
by Arliene Botnick, November 26, 2020
The essence of one’s Jewish identity is hard to define. One hears phrases like “a Yiddish kop” = a Jewish (head) mindset, or “pintele yid” = a little core of…
Read More »It Gives Me Hope
by Arliene Botnick, October 29, 2020
Almost all I really need to know, I learned from Parashat Bereisheet. With deference to Robert Fulghum and his award winning book (“All I Really Need to Know I Learned…
Read More »Kehilla (Community)
by Arliene Botnick, October 1, 2020
During the Yamin Noraim, what has truly been affirmed is the strength of Solel as our Jewish community. The High Holiday season traditionally brings together Solel members, their families, our…
Read More »A Good and Healthy New Year
by Arliene Botnick, August 27, 2020
A year like no other! As we enter 5781, our tradition says we should greet one another with L’Shanah Tovah – a good New Year. Often, we add “Umetukah,” a…
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