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Jews of India at Rodef Shalom

August 26, 2014 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

Last Sunday morning, I was a guest speaker at Congregation Rodef Shalom in Denver. I talked about my Indian expat experience and the Jews of India. I was the first speaker for the synagogue's Jewish Communities Around the World series. In November, another speaker will talk … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Expat Living, Jewish Culture Tagged With: Bangalore Chabad, Chabad, guest speaker, guest speaker at Congregation Rodef Shalom, history of Jews of India, Indian Jewry, Jews of India

Two Jewish Children’s Books for Thanksgiving

November 11, 2013 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

A rare occurrence will happen this month. American Jews will celebrate Thanksgiving on the 2nd night of Chanukah. Some have coined this unusual event Thanksgivukkah. It has been almost 100 years since the two holidays shared a common date. The last time two Chanukah candles … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books, Jewish Culture, Reviews Tagged With: Barbara Cohen, celebrating Sukkot, Chabad, Chanukah and Thanksgiving, Elsa Okon Rael, Jewish books, Jewish children's books, Molly's Pilgrim, multicultural picture books- Jewish, Rivka's First Thanksgiving, Sukkot, Thanksgivukkah

Lending a Helping Hand With Kindness

December 4, 2012 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

Life is mostly froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone, Kindness in another's trouble, Courage in your own. ~Adam Lindsay Gordon As an expat living in another country, I had to be resilient and find my inner strength. Some might even call it courage to live … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Expat Living, Jewish Culture, Lifestyle Tagged With: Adam Lindsay Gordon, celebrating Chanukah with family, celebrating Jewish holidays abroad, Chabad, Chabad rabbis, Chabad- Bangalore, Chanukah, Chanukah in India, expat celebrating Jewish holidays, Froth and Bubble poem, India, Jewish Bangalore, Jewish celebrations- Chanukah, Jews celebrating holidays around the world, lending a helping hand, lending a helping hand with kindness

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