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Welcome to Dor Hadash
At Congregation Dor Hadash, you will find a contemporary approach to Judaism while our community maintains a respect for traditional Jewish values.
At Dor Hadash our doors are open to all Jews: singles, families, GLBT, interracial, and interfaith couples and families. We are a diverse, down-to-earth, and varied group of people from all walks of life. Join our diverse community and experience a progressive Reconstructionist approach to Judaism.
Gesher School, our Sunday school, is a place where children and teens create childhood Jewish memories and enjoy being a part of our close knit kehillah (community). >>more
At Dor Hadash our doors are open to all Jews: singles, families, GLBT, interracial, and interfaith couples and families. We are a diverse, down-to-earth, and varied group of people from all walks of life. Join our diverse community and experience a progressive Reconstructionist approach to Judaism.
Gesher School, our Sunday school, is a place where children and teens create childhood Jewish memories and enjoy being a part of our close knit kehillah (community). >>more
Torah Talk by Rabbi Yael Ridberg
Parashat Vayigash: Genesis 44:18-47:27
Destiny's Child
In the movie Forest Gump, after Forest rescues Lt. Dan from near death on the battlefield, Lt. Dan yells at him because he was "cheated out of his destiny" to die in battle. In a memorable montage, the actor Gary Sinese (who plays Lt. Dan) portrays a relative of Lt. Dan who died in every American war. It is funny to watch, as each soldier dies in the same position, obviously looking exactly as his earlier ancestor did, but Lt. Dan's negative reaction to being alive points to the ingrained nature of family stories, and how we identify the "destiny" laden actions and behaviors of our ancestors. >>more
December at a Glance
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Shabbat services and Torah Study will be held in the Beit Midrash at Congregation Beth El, Viterbi Family Campus unless otherwise noted
Shabbat Services Fri Dec 6, 6:30 p.m. Shabbat b'Yachad Fri Dec 13, 7:00 p.m. Sat Dec 14, 10:00 a.m. Fri Dec 20, 7:00 p.m. Fri Dec 27, 7:00 p.m. No services. Enjoy Shabbat at Home with your family and friends Torah Study Sat Dec 7, 10:00 a.m. Sat Dec 14, 9:00 a.m. |
Meetings
Ritual Dec 3 7:00 p.m. (SDJA) Board Meeting (at CBE) Tue Dec 24 7:00 p.m. |
Gesher School meets at the San Diego Jewish Academy
Gesher School Sun, Dec 8, 9:00 a.m. Sun, Dec 15, 9:00 a.m Rabbi's Cafe Sun, Dec 8, 11:00 a.m. Rick Recht Concert Sun, Dec 8, 4:30 p.m. |
