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Shalom, The High Holidays are a little over one week away! If you plan to attend High Holiday services at Temple Israel, either virtually or in person, we need to know! So please sign up today. You can register in a few ways: Return the printed form in the mailer that was sent out this Continue Reading »
A Water from the Well blog post,
Parashat Ki Tavo
Written by Rabba Kaya Stern-Kaufman,
In this week’s Torah portion, Ki Tavo, we are witness to a grand ritual; a dramatization depicting the landscape of choices within which we all reside at all times. One half of the Israelite tribes are told to stand on Mt. Gerizim while the other half of the tribes are to stand on Mt. Ebal. Continue Reading »
Please join us for a weekend of activities featuring noted singer/songwriter Elana Arian. Elana Arian is one of the leading voices in contemporary Jewish music. A composer, multi-instrumentalist, prayer leader, and recording artist, Elana inspires communities across the country with her soulful songwriting and spirit. Friday, November 18th & Saturday, November 19th More details coming Continue Reading »
This year the Temple will once again offer Shabbat yoga on select Saturdays (see Calendar) from 9-10am in the Social Hall. I want to explore the question you may be asking yourself: why would I practice yoga on Shabbat? Or what is the connection between yoga and Shabbat? I think one of the best ways Continue Reading »
Beginner Hebrew Learn how to read the Hebrew alpha-bet and phrases in eight weeks, starting Tuesday, October 11, 2022 Intro for beginners and anyone wanting to refresh their knowledge of Hebrew aleph-bet. Starting point for learning to read Prayerbook, Bible, Talmud, Modern Israeli Hebrew, Yiddish and more. Tuesday evenings, October 11 – December 6, 2022 Continue Reading »
A Water from the Well blog post, Dear friends, Elul is the name of the Hebrew month that precedes Rosh Hashanah. It is a time for cheshbon ha-nefesh or “soul accounting” – looking inward and reflecting on the year that has passed. Our tradition offers us this intentional time to prepare for the new year, so that we may enter fully into Continue Reading »
Written by Rabba Kaya Stern-Kaufman,
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