August
18 - 24
2008
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Bnai Mitzvah Family Camp
in Connecticut
A spiritual journey
for the entire family enabling the Bar/Bat Mitzvah preparatory experience
to be an opportunity to grow
individually and together.
Developed and staffed by folks from
Jewish Milestones and Storahtelling
& held at Isabella Freedman
Jewish Retreat Center, Falls Village, CT
We invite families of children becoming Bar/Bat
Mitzvah between November 2008 and October 2009 to spend a week together
before the school year begins to explore this significant rite of
passage through creative arts, experiences in nature, Torah study and
peer group discussions.
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER FOR THIS PROGRAM CLICK HERE |
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Jewish Milestones is delighted to co-present the film
Sixty-Six
as part of the 28th Annual San Francisco Jewish Film Festival
A charming comedy set in 1966, starring Helena Bonham Carter and Stephen Rea. The plot centers on Bernie Reuben, a nerdy North London boy, who is planning a spectacular bar mitzvah party to shore up his popularity but whose plans may be ruined when a World Cup soccer match is scheduled for the same day.  Castro Theatre: July 26 at 7:30 PM & Smith Rafael Film Center: August 9 at 8:50 PM For tickets: 925-275-9490 or visit the festival site: www.sfjff.orgBay Area Bar/Bat Mitzvah?
If making it meaningful
is your goal,
contact
Julie@JewishMilestones.org
for a consultation.
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An exciting NEW PARTNERSHIP between
Jewish Milestones,
the Bay Area's Project Welcome
and Boston-based Mayyim Hayyim,
was first announced as part of the May 16, 2008, j. The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California's cover story on the renewed interest among liberal Jews in the practice of ritual immersions can be read by clicking here.
For more information @ the educational initiatives around
mikveh use or the Bay Area Mikveh Guide Training, please contact: Julie Batz: Julie@JewishMilestones.org |
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