Our weekly Shabbat Shalom Messages are written by our senior staff: Rabbi Paul F. Cohen, Rabbi Rachel Heaps, Danny Glassman, and Matt Rissien. We hope you enjoy sharing in our love of Torah and Judaism through these messages.
Shabbat Machar Chodesh
By Rabbi Rachel Heaps|2023-10-12T11:14:35-05:00October 12, 2023|
It is said that those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it. When philosopher George Santayana wrote a version
Shabbat Simchat Torah
By Rabbi Paul Cohen|2023-10-05T12:23:28-05:00October 5, 2023|
Beloved friends, This Friday, we begin our celebration of Simchat Torah the eighth day of our Sukkot festival. This is the day that
Shabbat Sukkot
By Daniel Glassman|2023-10-05T12:23:39-05:00September 27, 2023|
Take a deep breath. Hold it… and now exhale. We just made it through a meaningful fast and period of self-reflection. And now,
Shabbat Shuvah
By Matt Rissien, Director of Congregational Learning|2023-09-21T09:27:11-05:00September 21, 2023|
Shanah Tovah, It was so wonderful seeing everyone over the Rosh HaShanah holiday! In addition to celebrating and participating in all our youth
Yom Rishon shel Rosh HaShanah
By Rabbi Rachel Heaps|2023-09-13T09:41:04-05:00September 13, 2023|
Dear Friends, This Shabbat we have the additional blessing of celebrating two holidays in one: Rosh HaShanah and Shabbat. Writing this before we
Shabbat Nitzavim-Vayeilech; Phyllis Mitzen
By Temple Jeremiah|2023-09-06T10:07:01-05:00September 6, 2023|
From the time I was a child, I loved Friday nights – lighting the candles, making a special dinner, going to services, connecting