JCC
CLICK HERE FOR TICKETSLISTEN TO PACO DIAZ PLAY "BENDIGAMOS" We hope that you can join Hillel House and the JCC for a concert with a world-renowned Spanish musician. Paco Diez is celebrated internationally as one of the major advocates of Spanish Romancero and Sephardic music. This is a
Jewish Values
By Rabbi Min Kantrowitz - Jewish Values #6 Each edition of NMJJ highlights one of the many Jewish values that guide our lives. Each of these values underlies our Jewish community, regardless of any individuals’ religious observances or practices. These values form the ethical structure of the community. They are
Fall Newsletter 2025
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by Ilan Stavans Perhaps because the adolescence of Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) was marked by the atrocities of the First World War—when his family was caught in Europe during a trip and ultimately stayed there for more than a year—and the friendships he made during the period, and
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DON'T MISS OUR FALL RETREAT! DETAILS: https://www.shabbatwithfriends.org/event-details/swf-fall-shabbat-retreat-in-truchas-nm-oct-24-26-2025 Shabbat with Friends: Recapturing Together the Joy of Shabbat. Learn about our Shabbat Gatherings in Santa Fe and Albuquerque at https://shabbatwithfriends.org. The mission of Shabbat with Friends is to recapture together the joy of
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Welcome to Congregation B'nai Israel Here you will find the many events, services and activities of our 100+ year old community. (505) 266-0155 / 4401 Indian School Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110\ VET BRUNCH RSVP FORMS MUST BE IN BY NOVEMBER 17th!: Read "Rabbi Hazzan Jonathan Angress: The
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TEMPLE BETH SHALOM SANTA FE Come As You Are! https://www.sftbs.org/ RSVP FOR RON DUNCAN HART ~ ROOTS OF CHRISTIAN NATIONALISM Be sure to read the two-time award-winning story: "Rabbi Neil Amswych, Facing Challenges for Santa Fe's Jewish Community" by Brian Serle. "What an
Rabbi Neil Amswych's Friday night sermon was reported on by the Jewish Telegraph Agency, after which the NY Times interviewed him (stay tuned). From JTA: In Santa Fe, New Mexico, Rabbi Neil Amswych of Temple Beth Shalom delivered an introspective and agonized message, one that wrestled not only
Jewish History US
Ron Duncan Hart Have you wondered about the stories of your family that you wish you had asked when your parents were still alive? A year and a half ago, I met Ken Elsas Mayers who did know his family history, and it is about an exceptional American Jewish family.
Culture
By Judith Fein with photos by Paul Ross and photos by Curtis Brown for the Santa Fe Opera. Things to think about … 1. Your butt. Die Walküre is the second of a groundbreaking, monumental, four-opera, 18-hour series by Richard Wagner referred to as the Ring Cycle. Die Walküre, at the
News
by Dan Pava In March, I authored an article that appeared in the New Mexico Jewish Journal about the World Zionist Organization elections, explaining how this would affect Israel and the Jewish world. Votes for the US have been tabulated after polling ended on May 4th. The results show that