Weekly Happenings at TBS
08/03/2022 03:02:25 PM
Aug3
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 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Announcements October 2, 2024
10/02/2024 01:00:35 PM
Oct2
Rabbi's Reflections ~ יִשְׂרָאֵל
In the midst of the Yamim Noraim the Jewish world is acknowledging the one year anniversary of Oct. 7 anRead more...
In the midst of the Yamim Noraim the Jewish world is acknowledging the one year anniversary of Oct. 7 anRead more...
Announcements September 25, 2024
09/25/2024 05:00:51 PM
Sep25
Rabbi's Reflections ~ סְלִיחוֹת
The Midrash relates that King David was anguished when he foresaw the destruction of the Holy TempleRead more...
The Midrash relates that King David was anguished when he foresaw the destruction of the Holy TempleRead more...
Announcements September 18, 2024
09/18/2024 05:01:10 PM
Sep18
Rabbi's Reflections ~ Rabbi Harold Schulweis z'l...
"Think ought.
Not what is a Jew, but what oughta Jew to be.
Not what is a synagogue, but Read more...
"Think ought.
Not what is a Jew, but what oughta Jew to be.
Not what is a synagogue, but Read more...
Announcements September 11, 2024
09/11/2024 05:00:50 PM
Sep11
Rabbi's Reflections ~ 9/11
TBS Calendar ~ לוּחַ שָׁנָה
Check out our website to view our calendar and discover the wonderful eRead more...
TBS Calendar ~ לוּחַ שָׁנָה
Check out our website to view our calendar and discover the wonderful eRead more...
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