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Weekly Happenings at TBS

08/03/2022 03:02:25 PM

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There are so many wonderful events and activities happening at Temple B'rith Shalom. To learn more about our wonderful Shul, please read our weekly announcements. 

Newsletter April 30, 2025

04/30/2025 05:00:40 PM

Apr30

Rabbi's Reflections ~ יוֹם הָעַצְמָאוּת

Join us this Friday as our Sunday school students raise funds for Israel through a program cRead more...

Newsletter April 23, 2025

04/23/2025 05:00:24 PM

Apr23

Rabbi's Reflections ~ יום השואה

Angel, a Jew owner of the most famous bakery in Germany, often said:  "Do you know why I'm alive today?  IRead more...

Newsletter April 16, 2025

04/16/2025 05:00:34 PM

Apr16

Rabbi's Reflections ~ סְפִירַת הָעוֹמֶר

Tradition has it that it was announced to the Israelites in Egypt that the Torah would be giRead more...

Newsletter April 9, 2025

04/09/2025 05:00:40 PM

Apr9

Rabbi's Reflections ~ פֶסַח

                           Humility by Corie Feiner

In honor of matzah
May I be as humble as the unlRead more...

Newsletter April 2, 2025

04/02/2025 05:00:24 PM

Apr2

Rabbi's Reflections ~ פֶסַח

Below is a list of food groups some Jews refrain from eating on the holiday. This may assist you in preparing your Read more...

Newsletter March 26, 2025

03/26/2025 05:00:44 PM

Mar26

Rabbi's Reflections ~ מָשִׁיחַ

One of my favorite stories about faith ~

Rabbi Yehoshua ben Levi said to Elijah the Prophet: When will the MRead more...

Newsletter March 19, 2025

03/19/2025 05:00:55 PM

Mar19

Rabbi's Reflections ~ יִשְׂרָאֵל

Several of you have asked if we can talk about Israel at TBS. Of course we can. I talk about Israel a lotRead more...

Newsletter March 12, 2025

03/12/2025 05:00:51 PM

Mar12

Rabbi's Reflections ~ חג פורים שמח

For me, an imporant theme in the Purim story is masks and disguises and how they do and don't serve usRead more...

Newsletter March 5, 2025

03/05/2025 05:00:46 PM

Mar5

Rabbi's Reflections ~ האמנויות

One of my continuing goals is to encourage the arts at TBS. Fine art, music, theater, dance, craft and anythRead more...

Announcements February 26, 2025

02/26/2025 05:00:45 PM

Feb26

Rabbi's Reflections ~ מוסר

Trust, Gratitude, Honor, Patience, Order, and Humility are some of the personal character traits that we study in MusRead more...

Announcements February 19, 2025

02/19/2025 05:00:41 PM

Feb19

Rabbi's Reflections ~ Mah-Jongg

Four women sit around a table, each with a card of various numbers and colors, arranged like a secret code. Tiles areRead more...

Announcements February 12, 2025

02/12/2025 05:00:15 PM

Feb12

Rabbi's Reflections ~ Shabbat Services

Folks ask:

1. Why is there so much Hebrew in the service?
During much of the 20th century in the US, Reform Read more...

Announcements February 5, 2025

02/05/2025 05:00:45 PM

Feb5

Rabbi's Reflections ~ Shabbat Services

Folks ask:

1. Why don't we read Torah on Friday nights like we did at my old Temple?
Traditionally, Torah is Read more...

Announcements January 29, 2025

01/29/2025 05:00:56 PM

Jan29

Rabbi's Reflections ~ Outreach

A recent article in The Courier reported on the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz but failed to mention, anywhere in the aRead more...

Announcements January 22, 2025

01/22/2025 05:00:22 PM

Jan22

Rabbi's Reflections ~ Why Do Some Jews Write G-d?

A passage in Deuteronomy commands the Israelites to destroy the altars and obliterate the names oRead more...

Announcements January 15, 2025

01/15/2025 05:00:25 PM

Jan15

Rabbi's Reflections ~ אַחֵֽינוּ 

As we read the news of a possible cease-fire hostage deal as soon as Sunday, we focus on the traditional Read more...

Announcements January 8, 2025

01/08/2025 05:00:41 PM

Jan8

Rabbi's Reflections ~ Hebrew doppelgangers!

1. Challah and Kallah
Challah (חלה), pronounced KHAH-luh, is the braided bread traditionally served oRead more...

Announcements January 1, 2025

01/01/2025 05:00:25 PM

Jan1

Rabbi's Reflections ~ Last night of Hanukkah

Candle Blessings for the Last Night of Hanukkah
              by Kohenet Ahava Lilith Evershine

Read more...

Announcements December 25, 2024

12/25/2024 05:00:25 PM

Dec25

Rabbi's Reflections ~ חנוכה שמח

                 The Hidden Light by Cyd Weissmann

Passed from every generation,
these are rules fRead more...

Announcements December 18, 2024

12/18/2024 05:00:41 PM

Dec18

Rabbi's Reflections ~ 7 Things You Didn't Know about Hanukkah

1. Gelt is a relatively new tradition — and no one knows who invented it. While coRead more...

Announcements December 11, 2024

12/11/2024 05:00:41 PM

Dec11

Rabbi's Reflections ~ "The Old World is Not Coming Back"

Bari Weiss, editor of the Free Press and distinguished journalist  spoke recently to JewishRead more...

Announcements December 4, 2024

12/04/2024 05:00:56 PM

Dec4

Rabbi's Reflections ~ 28 New Member Families!

We celebrate those who have joined or rejoined TBS since December 2023 this Friday night.

Why? 

We Read more...

Announcements November 27, 2024

11/27/2024 05:00:25 PM

Nov27

Rabbi's Reflections ~ Happy Thanksgiving!

Ben was in the 5th grade when his school decided to have a Thanksgiving family meal celebration with all ofRead more...

Announcements November 20, 2024

11/20/2024 05:00:56 PM

Nov20

Rabbi's Reflections ~ אִידִישׁ

I taught a class at Olli recently and was explaining that our Friday night Shabbat Service follows a nosh wRead more...

Announcements November 13, 2024

11/13/2024 05:00:51 PM

Nov13

Rabbi's Reflections ~ אֱמוּנָה טְפֵלָה

To quote Jewish sage Jerry Seinfeld: “What’s the deal with Jews and superstitions!?”

HRead more...

Announcements November 6, 2024

11/06/2024 05:00:45 PM

Nov6

Rabbi's Reflections ~ לֶךְ-לְךָ‎

In this week’s Torah portion, God commands Abraham to leave the place of his birth and to go forth to Read more...

Announcements October 30, 2024

10/30/2024 05:00:46 PM

Oct30

Rabbi's Reflections ~ תִּקּוּן עוֹלָם

Join us Friday night for Social Action Shabbat. Learn about our Tikkun Olam Committee's upcomingRead more...

Announcements October 23, 2024

10/23/2024 05:00:15 PM

Oct23

Rabbi's Reflections ~ שמחת תורה

The final holiday in the High Holiday season is Simchat Torah - the joyous celebration of Torah.  It is a fRead more...

Announcements October 16, 2024

10/16/2024 05:00:22 PM

Oct16

Rabbi's Reflections ~ סוכות
After many hours of prayer and deep reflection, we venture outdoors this Friday into our brand new sukkah. Thank youRead more...

Announcements October 9, 2024

10/09/2024 05:00:26 PM

Oct9

Rabbi's Reflections ~ יום כיפור

On Yom Kippur, I like to stay in shul all day with those who feel as I do - that remaining on site adds to tRead more...
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