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.
Announcements June 12, 2024
06/12/2024 05:00:15 PM
Jun12
Rabbi's Reflections ~ שָׁבוּעוֹת
Eternal Journey by Joanne Fink
The entire Jewish people--
including those not yet born--
were present aRead more...
Eternal Journey by Joanne Fink
The entire Jewish people--
including those not yet born--
were present aRead more...
Announcements June 5, 2024
06/05/2024 05:01:25 PM
Jun5
Rabbi's Reflections ~ תיקון ליל שבועות
On Tikkun Leil Shavuot many Jews study from sundown when Shavuot begins until sunrise when tRead more...
On Tikkun Leil Shavuot many Jews study from sundown when Shavuot begins until sunrise when tRead more...
Announcements May 29, 2024
05/29/2024 05:00:50 PM
May29
Rabbi's Reflections
Rabbi Susan is on vacation this week. Rabbi's Reflections returns next Wednesday.
L'shalom,
Rabbi Susan
TBS Calendar ~ לRead more...
Rabbi Susan is on vacation this week. Rabbi's Reflections returns next Wednesday.
L'shalom,
Rabbi Susan
TBS Calendar ~ לRead more...
Announcements May 22, 2024
05/22/2024 05:00:50 PM
May22
Rabbi's Reflections ~ שירים
We are a musical congregation. We sing with energy and enthusiasm during services. We learn new melodies quickly aRead more...
We are a musical congregation. We sing with energy and enthusiasm during services. We learn new melodies quickly aRead more...
Announcements May 15, 2024
05/15/2024 05:00:35 PM
May15
Rabbi's Reflections ~ The Greatest Mitzvah
Rabbi Nina Perlmutter is the director of The Chevra Kadisha of Northern Arizona. Since 2004, she and her tRead more...
Rabbi Nina Perlmutter is the director of The Chevra Kadisha of Northern Arizona. Since 2004, she and her tRead more...
Announcements May 8, 2024
05/08/2024 05:00:35 PM
May8
Rabbi's Reflections ~ יוֹם הָעַצְמָאוּת ~ Yom Ha'atzmaut ~ Tuesday, May 14
Rabbi Dan Levin's powerful letter to student protestors iRead more...
Rabbi Dan Levin's powerful letter to student protestors iRead more...
Announcements May 1, 2024
05/01/2024 05:00:41 PM
May1
Rabbi's Reflections ~ יוֹם הַשּׁוֹאָה
Twenty-five years ago, when I first began attending Yom HaShoah programs, rooms and auditoriums Read more...
Twenty-five years ago, when I first began attending Yom HaShoah programs, rooms and auditoriums Read more...
Announcements April 24, 2024
04/24/2024 05:00:13 PM
Apr24
Rabbi's Reflections ~ פֶסַח
Chag Sameach,
Rabbi Susan
Thank you so much to everyone on the Seder Committee. Special thanks to Suzi Abramson-JoRead more...
Chag Sameach,
Rabbi Susan
Thank you so much to everyone on the Seder Committee. Special thanks to Suzi Abramson-JoRead more...
Announcements April 17, 2024
04/17/2024 05:00:49 PM
Apr17
Rabbi's Reflections ~ פֶסַח
Experiencing the Jewish Seder and interactive “happening” is to live through the themes of the Passover festivRead more...
Experiencing the Jewish Seder and interactive “happening” is to live through the themes of the Passover festivRead more...
Announcements April 10, 2024
04/10/2024 05:00:49 PM
Apr10
Rabbi's Reflections ~ כוכבים
A congregant asks, "What do Jews believe about astrology?"
Judaism has long had an ambivalent and at times conRead more...
A congregant asks, "What do Jews believe about astrology?"
Judaism has long had an ambivalent and at times conRead more...
Announcements April 3, 2024
04/03/2024 05:00:44 PM
Apr3
Rabbi's Reflections ~ דברים
“One who guards his mouth and tongue protects himself from trouble.” (Proverbs 21:23)
Our Thursday group begaRead more...
“One who guards his mouth and tongue protects himself from trouble.” (Proverbs 21:23)
Our Thursday group begaRead more...
Announcements March 27, 2024
03/27/2024 05:00:44 PM
Mar27
If you took any photos, please send them to Rabbi Susan! And check out our Facebook page for a video of the children singing Hey-Man.
TBSRead more...
TBSRead more...
Announcements March 20, 2024
03/20/2024 05:00:45 PM
Mar20
Rabbi's Reflections ~ חג פורים שמח
The Purim story purports to take place during a time when many Jews were living in Persia. A young JewiRead more...
The Purim story purports to take place during a time when many Jews were living in Persia. A young JewiRead more...
Announcements March 13, 2024
03/13/2024 05:00:54 PM
Mar13
Rabbi's Reflections ~ The future of American Jewry
I recently attanded a lecture given by Arnold Eisen, a foremost authority on America Jewry. I haveRead more...
I recently attanded a lecture given by Arnold Eisen, a foremost authority on America Jewry. I haveRead more...
Announcements March 6, 2024
03/06/2024 05:00:49 PM
Mar6
Rabbi's Reflections ~ Women's History Month
Since 1980, women’s history has been celebrated nationally in the month of March. Women’s History Read more...
Since 1980, women’s history has been celebrated nationally in the month of March. Women’s History Read more...
Announcements February 28, 2024
02/28/2024 05:00:25 PM
Feb28
Rabbi's Reflections ~ לימוד
-“The Torah is a tree of life to those who cling to it. All who uphold it are happy”(Proverbs 3:18).
FifteenRead more...
-“The Torah is a tree of life to those who cling to it. All who uphold it are happy”(Proverbs 3:18).
FifteenRead more...
Announcements February 21, 2024
02/21/2024 05:00:25 PM
Feb21
Rabbi's Reflections ~ שַׁבָּת
Folks have been emailing me with questions about Judaism and I am delighted to respond. Feel free to contacRead more...
Folks have been emailing me with questions about Judaism and I am delighted to respond. Feel free to contacRead more...
Announcements February 14, 2024
02/14/2024 05:00:25 PM
Feb14
Rabbi's Reflections ~ יִשְׂרָאֵל
Much is written and said about Israel everyday. I choose my sources carefully.
This interview movedRead more...
Much is written and said about Israel everyday. I choose my sources carefully.
This interview movedRead more...
Announcements February 7, 2024
02/07/2024 05:00:34 PM
Feb7
Rabbi's Reflections ~ חג האהבה
It has been suggested that this section of the newsletter be dedicated (occasionally) to answering your quesRead more...
It has been suggested that this section of the newsletter be dedicated (occasionally) to answering your quesRead more...
Announcements January 31, 2024
01/31/2024 05:01:25 PM
Jan31
Rabbi's Reflections ~ האבל
Grieving the loss of a loved one can be a lifelong journey. The feelings and thoughts that surface come and go, somRead more...
Grieving the loss of a loved one can be a lifelong journey. The feelings and thoughts that surface come and go, somRead more...
Announcements January 24, 2024
01/24/2024 05:00:44 PM
Jan24
Rabbi's Reflections ~ ט"וּ בִּשְׁבָט
Rabbi Yohanan Ben Zakai (1st century BCE) used to say: "If you have a sapling in your hand and thRead more...
Rabbi Yohanan Ben Zakai (1st century BCE) used to say: "If you have a sapling in your hand and thRead more...
Announcements January 17, 2024
01/17/2024 05:00:45 PM
Jan17
Rabbi's Reflections ~ תִּיקּוּן עוֹלָם
One way TBS builds a positive presence in the Quad Cities is through Tikkun Olam ~ repairiRead more...
One way TBS builds a positive presence in the Quad Cities is through Tikkun Olam ~ repairiRead more...
Announcements January 10, 2024
01/10/2024 05:00:54 PM
Jan10
Rabbi's Reflections ~ אֵשׂ
Our Discovering Judaism class discussed Abraham Joshua Heschel’s book The Sabbath last week. As many times as I hRead more...
Our Discovering Judaism class discussed Abraham Joshua Heschel’s book The Sabbath last week. As many times as I hRead more...
Announcements January 3, 2023
01/03/2024 05:00:44 PM
Jan3
Rabbi's Reflections ~ הַכָּרַת הַטּוֹב
Feeling philosophical as the new year begins so here is a poem that resonates for me:
This ORead more...
Feeling philosophical as the new year begins so here is a poem that resonates for me:
This ORead more...
Announcements December 27, 2023
12/27/2023 05:00:44 PM
Dec27
Rabbi's Reflections ~ צדקה
This is the time of year when many of us make donations to causes that are dear to us.
I know that you do the sameRead more...
This is the time of year when many of us make donations to causes that are dear to us.
I know that you do the sameRead more...
Announcements December 20, 2023
12/20/2023 05:00:45 PM
Dec20
Rabbi's Reflections
A Winter Solstice Prayer – by Edward Hayes
In the heart of every person on this Earth
burns the spark of luminous goodness;
iRead more...
A Winter Solstice Prayer – by Edward Hayes
In the heart of every person on this Earth
burns the spark of luminous goodness;
iRead more...
Announcements December 13, 2023
12/13/2023 05:00:40 PM
Dec13
Rabbi's Reflections ~ Light
The Harmony of the Hanukkiyah
by Suzanne Sabransky
One candle Read more...
The Harmony of the Hanukkiyah
by Suzanne Sabransky
One candle Read more...
Announcements December 6, 2023
12/06/2023 05:00:54 PM
Dec6
Rabbi's Reflections ~ חנוכה
A Hanukkah Candle Lighting Prayer for Difficult Times
by JaRead more...
A Hanukkah Candle Lighting Prayer for Difficult Times
by JaRead more...
Announcements November 29, 2023
11/29/2023 05:00:49 PM
Nov29
Rabbi's Reflections ~ חנוכה
Looking for new ways to celebrate Hanukkah this year? Here are some historical ideas.
In Morocco, Algeria and otheRead more...
Looking for new ways to celebrate Hanukkah this year? Here are some historical ideas.
In Morocco, Algeria and otheRead more...
Announcements November 22, 2023
11/22/2023 05:00:44 PM
Nov22
Rabbi's Reflections ~ Thanksgiving
Chaverim,
For many, Thanksgiving, with its familial setting and reliance on tradition — not to mention a poultrRead more...
Chaverim,
For many, Thanksgiving, with its familial setting and reliance on tradition — not to mention a poultrRead more...
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16 Tevet 5785
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