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Five Days in Israel During a War

by Lynne Golodner

I went to be a witness, and to volunteer, and to remind myself who I am at my core.   Day One: Arrive, go to Jerusalem, visit the National Library of Israel. The message everywhere is about the hostages. Day Two: Visit the Gaza Envelope (the Israeli towns parallel to Gaza), volunteering, a literary event in tel Aviv, walking through the city and stumbling upon a protest by the Bima Day Three: Volunteering on a farm picking oranges,...Read more...

Reflections from Rabbi's Solidarity Trip to Israel

I spent a packed three days in Israel on a Rabbinic Mission from January 22-24, 2024.  Over the course of my time there, I sent back brief reports to the congregation and then followed that up with additional stories when I returned.  Please click on these links to take a look at the notes and impressions below.    January 22 - Har Herzl January 23 - Kibbutz Kfar Aza January 24 - Kikar HaHatufim – Hostage...Read more...

Sukkot Service Schedule and Candle Lighting Times

Chagim Uzmanim L'sasson

Festivals are for Rejoicing

 

Everyone is invited to join

and celebrate Sukkot.Read more...

High Holiday Resources

There are many opportunities to prepare us for the High Holy Days.  Beth Ahm’s resource guide contains selections and materials from leading sources within the Jewish world.   See our recommendations below for...Read more...

Four Questions for Passover

A good number of us may already have heard about ChatGPT.  It is garnering significant attention since its launch the end of 2022.  For those who are not familiar, ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence tool, which users can easily pose questions too...Read more...
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