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This year we will commemorate Yom Hashoah with the screenings and discussion of two powerful films. Please register on the website calendar to receive your free links to these special screenings. Thursday, April 8, at 7:00 pm, the evening begins with a short presentation by Dr. Louis Levine, founding Director of the Museum of Jewish Continue Reading »
A Water from the Well blog post,
Parashat Shabbat Pesach
Written by Rabba Kaya Stern-Kaufman,
April 3, 2021
In the burst of springtime, Shabbat Pesach arrives as an oasis of beauty and love. It is the one day in our year in which the Rabbis established the practice of publicly reading the book Shir Hashirim/The Song of Songs. As we look at the text, we will discover that ‘The Song,’ like Passover itself, is Continue Reading »
Please join us in celebrating Yom Ha-atzmaut, Israel Independence Day Our special guest, Dr. Yehezkel Landau, hosts a conversation about Israel from an interfaith viewpoint, with references to inter-religious peace building initiatives in both Israel/Palestine and here in the United States. About the speaker: Dr. Yehezkel Landau, a dual Israeli-American citizen, is an interfaith educator, Continue Reading »
Dear fellow congregants: It is hard to believe that it’s been a year since we shut our doors. While we had a brief respite over the summer with outdoor services and small group gatherings, high COVID numbers in the later fall and winter drove us back online almost exclusively. I am quite proud of our Continue Reading »
Head of School/Family Programming Coordinator We are seeking a dynamic, creative educator who is passionate about Jewish learning to direct our Hebrew School (K-7) and to implement family programming to foster ongoing engagement of families with children and teens. Our ideal candidate is a warm and approachable person who is committed to working collaboratively. We Continue Reading »
By Fran Berman, Development Chair Thank you to the many donors who helped the 2020 Annual Fund surpass our $50,000 goal! Because of the community’s generosity, we can expand technology and programming this winter and spring to meet the special challenges created by Covid-19. This funding will enable members of our congregation to stay connected Continue Reading »
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