by Bobby Apperson | May 11, 2021 | Featured, Press
Dear Community, Each morning in our morning prayers we pray for God’s Compassion, Rachamim, to be restored in Jerusalem. This morning these prayers are poignant and painful as violence and pain rip through the holy city. Over the past couple of days...
by Bobby Apperson | Apr 16, 2021 | Articles & Links, Featured, Press, Shabbat, Tikkun
Shabbat Shalom, Nefesh community! We’d love for you to join us for Shabbat tonight 7pm PT. Friday Poem from Rabbi Susan https://www.facebook.com/nefeshLA/posts/3828374143925117 Rabbi Susan Goldberg in The Forward:...
by Bobby Apperson | Feb 11, 2021 | Featured, Press
Rabbi Susan Goldberg dances; Jewish Journal Esther Kustanowitz writes in the Jewish Journal, August 28, 2019: On a recent Friday night at the Silverlake Independent Jewish Community Center, Nefesh, an outreach temple that was incubated as a project of Wilshire...
by Bobby Apperson | Oct 29, 2020 | Articles & Links, Community, Featured, Press, Tikkun
I never thought I’d feel comfortable in synagogue again, but then I found one aligned with my values as a Jewish woman of color. By Luna Garcia, October 16, 2020, Hey Alma: Luna writes about her experience with Jewish inclusion, finding her community in...
by Bobby Apperson | Oct 21, 2020 | Community, Featured, Listening & Watching, Press
Rabbi Susan Goldberg joined the Jewish Federation of Los Angeles on October 14, 2020 for a panel on Planning for the Day After the Pandemic. Watch the full video, and Rabbi Susan speaks at 10:00...
by Bobby Apperson | Sep 30, 2020 | Articles & Links, Community, Featured, Press, Tikkun
By Esther D. Kustanowitz September 30, 2020 Nefesh and our Tikkun Collective in the Jewish Journal: Rabbi Susan Goldberg “We watched what happened to George Floyd and felt the injustice, despair and sorrow, Nefesh Rabbi Susan Goldberg told the Journal. “It cracked our...