The westernmost member of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
Sofʻers Get Creative
All About OLLI
by Sid Goldstein
December 1, 2021
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UH Manoa (OLLI-UHM) is a member-based learning community of adults age 50+. OLLI-UHM offers a program of non-credit, college-level courses, workshops, lectures, events, and other… Continue reading
Snowbirds: Off-Island Sofʻers
Snowbirds at Sea
December 1, 2021
Mahi mahi at Penguin Banks, Molokaʻi
Sea turtle checking us out at Kāneʻohe Bay Sandbar
Sof Snowbirds on the Go
September 1, 2021
By Les Rosenthal
In the early evening of August 21st,… Continue reading
Stories & Legends
By Reb Daniel Lev
Reb Zalman’s Two Menorahs: A Hanukkah Tale
November 30, 2021
The great Rebbe of San Francisco, Reb Zalman, had a curious practice that he engaged in on the eighth night of Hanukkah: As on all the… Continue reading
- Menachot 58Both leaven and honey are forbidden components of a mincha. As Leviticus 2:11 tells it, “No grain offering that you offer to God shall be ... The post Menachot 58 appeared first on My Jewish Learning.
- Menachot 57We’ve learned that it’s prohibited to leaven the handful of meal removed from a mincha offering. Today’s daf discusses how ... The post Menachot 57 appeared first on My Jewish Learning.
- Menachot 56A recent mishnah taught that a priest who is preparing an offering of unleavened dough must take special care that ... The post Menachot 56 appeared first on My Jewish Learning.