Dear Tamid, I’m honored to share the first academic article of Positive Judaism published this summer in the Central Conference of American Rabbis Journal. Positive Judaism: A First Look for Clergy and Jewish Educators is the first step towards sharing Positive Judaism and what we are doing at Tamid with a larger audience in the
Read MoreDear Tamid, Greetings from Montreal. I’m here to debut Positive Judaism at the International Positive Psychology Association annual conference. I’m also happy to announce the launch of the website that will house this work – www.positive-judaism.org. The philosophy and practice of Positive Judaism that we have been grooming together in our school and our congregation
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Dear Tamid, While in Israel last week, I had the great fortune of finding the factory that provides most of the Torah coverings for congregations all around the world. The factory is located in Meah Shearim (100 Gates), the most ultra-orthodox neighborhood in Jerusalem. Above you see my son Emmett in the showroom with the
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June 27, 2017 Dear Tamid, This time each year going forward Tamid will begin the process of nominating candidates for open Va’ad (board) positions. This upcoming year we are looking to fill two new open positions. Participating in Jewish leadership is a hallmark of at Tamid and your contribution will strengthen our community and our
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Positive Judaism Passover Seder Guides by Rabbi Darren Levine, D.Min To enhance your Passover experience, I invite you to use either the Complete Positive Passover Seder Guide or the 15-minute Positive Passover Seder Guide Dear Friends, Passover is about stories and rituals and lends itself naturally to the core teachings of Positive Judaism, a new approach that leads
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Read MoreWe look forward to celebrating Purim with you and your friends this Friday, March 3rd starting at 6 PM. Our student actors will be joined by actors from THE DOOR in our musical version of Hamilton Purim! You may be surprised by the similarities between the story of Esther in Shushan and the story of
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Travel the Civil Rights Trail with Tamid Led by Rabbi Darren Levine Memorial Day Weekend May 27-29, 2017 Information Hear the stories of civil rights heroes and walk the Civil Rights Trail in Alabama with Tamid. Individuals and families are invited to join other Tamid members for a journey of a lifetime. Youth 13 years
Read MoreTO: Tamid Members FR: Robb Tretter, Va’ad Chair We invite all members (please have one adult per family represented) to our Annual Congregational Meeting, Wednesday, February 8, 6:10-7:15 PM at Tamid. 299 Broadway #1020 (10th floor) This is wonderful opportunity to hear our volunteer leadership and staff report on the state of the community and the challenges and opportunities we face
Read MorePositive Judaism: A First Glance An Open Letter to Tamid and The Jewish Community From Rabbi Darren Levine, D.Min Dear Friends, for a few years now, I have been working out the theory and practice of Positive Judaism – a new vision for those that are serious about improving their individual lives, their families, and
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