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Impact Report 2022-23

October 3, 2023

As the Center has grown in scope and impact, we spent some months looking for a new set of hands to hold the many elements

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Making It in Maine: Stories of Jewish Life in Small-Town America

July 21, 2023

Rabbi Dr. David Freidenreich, the associate director of the Center for Small Town Jewish Life, spoke as part of the Haberman Institute’s American Jewish Life

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Rabbi Erica Asch Installed as CCAR President

July 21, 2023

As the incoming president of the Central Conference of American Rabbis, Rabbi Erica Asch delivered this sermon in Israel in February 2023, when over 250

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The Blessing and Challenges of Small Town Judaism: A CSP Conversation

July 18, 2023

Rabbi Rachel Isaacs speaks about The Blessings and Challenges of Small Town Judaism. March 14, 2023 as a guest of the Orange County Jewish Community

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Identity/Crisis Podcast Looks at Small Town Jewish Life

July 18, 2023

Check out the June 19, 2023 Identity/Crisis podcast from the Shalom Hartman Institute, featuring Rabbi Rachel Isaacs speaking about one of her main areas of

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Rabbi Isaacs Delivers Central Synagogue Sermon

July 18, 2023

Rabbi Rachel Isaacs was honored to deliver the sermon at Central Synagogue in Manhattan on March 24, 2023. She spoke about class and income inequality,

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Shavuot Recipes: A Multigenerational Project

May 24, 2023

For Shavuot 2023/Sivan 5783, the Center for Small Town Jewish Life is sharing two delectable recipes from the Waterville Jewish Community Cookbook, a beautiful collaboration

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Thriving Jewish Life in Maine: Gratitude for Good Problems

November 29, 2022

Jewish Life in Maine is thriving and with your contribution on this #givingtuesday2022 we can be sure to cultivate vibrant community for all who seek

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High Holiday Sermons from our Rabbis/5783

October 19, 2022

With the end of Simchat Torah earlier this week, we’ve come to the close of another High Holiday season. For some of us who work

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Rosh Hashanah Sermon: Ki Tov

Maine High Holiday Services 2022/5783

September 9, 2022

If you’re looking for a place to celebrate the High Holidays in central Maine, there are many options. Synagogues from Bath to Bangor and Rockland

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Ariel Levy: Lipman Lecture 2022

April 14, 2022

Join award-winning writer Ariel Levy for the 2022 Lipman Lecture on Sunday, April 24 at 7 p.m. Levy is the author of The Rules Do

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Voices of Liberation from Maine

April 14, 2022

For Passover 2022/Nisan 5782, the Center for Small Town Jewish Life is sharing and amplifying Voices of Liberation from Maine. We hope that the poetry

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