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Rabbi Rebecca Gutterman

Rabbi Rebecca Gutterman is the spiritual leader of Congregation B’nai Tikvah Walnut Creek. She can be reached at [email protected].

19th century painting of esther fainting as she pleads with the king in court
Posted inPurim, Columns, Holidays, Jewish Life, Torah

The 3 best things about the holiday of Purim

by Rabbi Rebecca Gutterman March 9, 2017March 9, 2017
black and white etching of Egyptians writhing in the darkness
Posted inColumns, Jewish Life, Torah

Our response to darkness will determine the light we merit

by Rabbi Rebecca Gutterman February 3, 2017February 1, 2017
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torah | In old book, as in Torah, a message for siblings: Dont give up struggle

by Rabbi Rebecca Gutterman December 16, 2016December 29, 2016
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The High Holy Days aren’t actually over — welcome to Sukkot!

by Rabbi Rebecca Gutterman October 20, 2016October 6, 2017
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torah | What do you live by And how do you want to leave it

by Rabbi Rebecca Gutterman August 26, 2016December 29, 2016
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torah | When future is uncertain, we long for a familiar past

by Rabbi Rebecca Gutterman June 23, 2016December 29, 2016
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torah | Pesach matzah evokes the memory of lost loved ones

by Rabbi Rebecca Gutterman April 29, 2016December 29, 2016
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torah | Your contribution matters no matter what form it takes

by Rabbi Rebecca Gutterman March 4, 2016December 29, 2016
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torah | Dare to live with an open heart and mind

by Rabbi Rebecca Gutterman January 8, 2016December 29, 2016

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