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 Naso
By Matt Rissien, Director of Congregational Learning|2024-06-13T10:01:53-05:00June 13, 2024|
The theme of this week’s article is learning! As I write this article, the holiday of Shavuot is about to begin. I am
Shabbat B’midbar
By Rabbi Paul Cohen|2024-06-04T19:43:59-05:00June 4, 2024|
Beloved Friends, These days when someone asks how I am doing I feel the need to share my answer in two parts, "In
Shabbat B’chukotai
By Daniel Glassman|2024-05-28T14:40:08-05:00May 28, 2024|
This Shabbat marks a significant milestone in the history of our congregation. Phyllis Burg is retiring after 24 years of committed service to
Shabbat Behar
By Matt Rissien, Director of Congregational Learning|2024-05-22T10:02:44-05:00May 22, 2024|
Unless you are living under a rock, it’s “Behar” d to miss the fact that the cicada apocalypse is entering its beginning phase.
Shabbat Emor
By Rabbi Rachel Heaps|2024-05-16T12:49:43-05:00May 16, 2024|
When I’m feeling stressed I start picturing a specific GIF in my head. It’s a GIF that is meant to help the viewer
Shabbat K’doshim
By Rabbi Paul Cohen|2024-05-16T10:05:22-05:00May 7, 2024|
Beloved Friends, In this week’s Torah portion Kedoshim, which means "holy" in Hebrew, we are confronted with a profound commandment: "You shall be