Report from the Tzedakah Council: The Worldwide Homelessness Crisis
Angela Brown Homelessness is an issue that has gripped not just our city and country but also the entire world. The last time a global…
Category: Tikkun Olam
President’s Message: Interim, Intern and Settled Rabbis
Richard Lesse, President As you’ve probably heard, our beloved Rabbi Lisa Edwards will be retiring on July 31, 2019, after 25 years as our rabbi….
Social Justice Corner: REFORM JEWS VOTE Becoming a 100% Voting Congregation
By Elizabeth Savage, Ginger Jacobs and Tracy Moore Thank you to everyone for responding to our BCC Voter Registration project – and most importantly, being…
Social Justice Corner: BCC and the Religious Action Center
Elizabeth Savage and Tracy Moore Yes! BCC is connecting and active in Reform Judaism’s Religious Action Center. As a member congregation of the Union for…
BCC’s Anti-Racism Project
The Beth Chayim Chadashim Anti-Racism Project was formed in 2017 as a collaboration between our members, lay leaders, and clergy, and serves several purposes. 1)…
Building Community and a Better World
Jim Potter, Tzedakah Council co-chair The Tzedakah Council of BCC is back from its summer hiatus. We’ll be collecting coins and bills for tzedakah fund…