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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 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...

Announcements November 15, 2023

11/15/2023 05:00:34 PM

Nov15

Rabbi's Reflections ~ אֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל

Chaverim,

On Tuesday, the largest pro-Israel gathering ever in America took place in WashingtRead more...

Announcements November 8, 2023

11/08/2023 05:00:40 PM

Nov8

Rabbi's Reflections ~ אֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל

Chaverim,

Our Religious School students participated last Sunday in The Lone Soldiers ProjectRead more...

Announcements November 1, 2023

11/01/2023 05:00:39 PM

Nov1

Rabbi's Reflections ~ אֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל

I continue to follow the news, to listen to podcasts, to feel deeply about Israel. I also lauRead more...

Announcements October 25, 2023

10/25/2023 05:00:19 PM

Oct25

Rabbi's Reflections ~ אֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל

TAKING SIDES      
Rabbi Irwin Keller, Oct. 17, 2023
  
Today I am taking sides.
I am takRead more...

Announcements October 18, 2023

10/18/2023 05:00:45 PM

Oct18

Rabbi's Reflections ~ אֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל


It is incumbent on all of us to know the facts.

I often refer to the detailed publication: Read more...

Announcements October 11, 2023

10/11/2023 05:00:39 PM

Oct11

Rabbi's Reflections ~ אֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל

We are mourning the worst attack on Jews since the Holocaust. The news reports fill us with asRead more...

Announcements October 4, 2023

10/04/2023 05:00:44 PM

Oct4

Rabbi's Reflections ~ שמחת תורה

Saturday is Simchat Torah. The holiday at the end of Sukkot during which Jews dance with the Torah.

The yeaRead more...

Announcements September 27, 2023

09/27/2023 05:01:04 PM

Sep27

Rabbi's Reflections ~ Let's help find a cure

I would guess that there is no one reading this who has not been affected by Alzheimer's Disease. WhetheRead more...

Announcements September 20, 2023

09/20/2023 05:00:44 PM

Sep20

Rabbi's Reflections ~ קבר אבות

Kever Avot is the custom of visiting the graveside of parents or close relatives and praying there. Because sRead more...

Announcements September 13, 2023

09/13/2023 05:00:44 PM

Sep13

Rabbi's Reflections ~ לְשָׁנָה טוֹבָה

My heart overflowed when nearly 50 people came together on Selichot evening to enjoy special rRead more...

Announcements September 6, 2023

09/06/2023 05:00:50 PM

Sep6

Rabbi’s Reflections ~ סליחות

Selichot is often not well-attended at synagogues. Congregants anticipating the High Holy Days decide to skip tRead more...

Announcements August 30, 2023

08/30/2023 05:00:39 PM

Aug30

Rabbi’s Reflections ~ יצירה

On Rosh Hashanah, we fill our palette with paint and approach a newly blank canvas, open to receive our brushstrRead more...

Announcements August 23, 2023

08/23/2023 05:00:49 PM

Aug23

Rabbi’s Reflections ~ רוּחָנִיוּת

I often wonder what “spirituality” really is. An article in Myjewishlearning.com offers some inteRead more...

Announcements August 16, 2023

08/16/2023 05:00:44 PM

Aug16

Rabbi’s Reflections ~ בית מדרש

We are a congregation of learners at TBS. We currently have three (count 'em) study groups every single weekRead more...

Announcements August 9, 2023

08/09/2023 05:00:23 PM

Aug9

Rabbi’s Reflections ~ Climbing the Ladder

There is a concept in Judaism that we climb the ladder of holiness. We do not get there all at once, butRead more...

Announcements August 2, 2023

08/02/2023 05:00:40 PM

Aug2

Rabbi’s Reflections ~ תפילת הדרך

Many of us are traveling or have traveled this summer. Judaism has a prayer especially for travelers. 
Read more...

Announcements July 26, 2023

07/26/2023 03:00:14 PM

Jul26

Rabbi’s Reflections ~ Tisha B'Av ~ 9th of Av

Tisha B'Av has always been observed in Orthodox and Conservative Jewish communities. Reform Judaism, fRead more...

Announcements July 19, 2023

07/19/2023 05:00:33 PM

Jul19

Rabbi’s Reflections onSummer Fun at TBS!
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Luana at the Meditation Adult Ed, Whiny Cats Shabbat Outing, RS children playing in the water, Camp SteRead more...

Announcements July 12, 2023

07/12/2023 05:00:33 PM

Jul12

Rabbi’s Reflections ~ Countering anti-Semitism

I thank David Hess at the Jewish Community Foundation for his assistance after we heard this week thRead more...

Announcements July 5, 2023

07/05/2023 05:00:23 PM

Jul5

Rabbi’s Reflections ~ The 4th of July and American Jews

When revolutionary fervor grew after Britain’s imposition of the onerous Stamp Act in 176Read more...

Announcements June 28, 2023

06/28/2023 05:00:39 PM

Jun28

Rabbi’s Reflections ~ Memories

June 28, 1998. Brian and I had just returned two days earlier after escorting a group of Camp Pearlstein teens to NYRead more...

Announcements June 21, 2023

06/21/2023 05:00:23 PM

Jun21

Rabbi’s Reflections ~ Annual Meeting

Gathering together annually to share the news of the synagogue is a way to show our support and love for this Read more...

Announcements June 14, 2023

06/14/2023 05:00:43 PM

Jun14

Rabbi’s Reflections ~ בני מצווה

I was 35 when I celebrated my bat mitzvah. In my home, boys were obligated to become bar mitzvah but girlsRead more...

Announcements June 7, 2023

06/07/2023 05:00:33 PM

Jun7

Rabbi’s Reflections ~ עִברִית
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Creating a Shabbat service that appeals to all of us is no simple feat. Some prefer a more traditional Read more...

Announcements May 31, 2023

05/31/2023 05:00:33 PM

May31

Rabbi’s Reflections ~ בית הכנסת
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Every synagogue aspires to be three things:

Beit T'filah ~ House of Prayer
Beit Midrash ~ House of Read more...

Announcements May 24, 2023

05/24/2023 05:00:31 PM

May24

Rabbi’s Reflections ~ גיור‬‎

When a person decides to join the Jewish faith and become a giyur (a convert), it is cause for great celebratRead more...

Announcements May 17, 2023

05/17/2023 05:01:51 PM

May17

Rabbi’s Reflections ~ שָׁבוּעוֹת‎

Next Thursday evening, May 25, Jews all over the world will gather for an all-night Torah study sesRead more...

Announcements May 10, 2023

05/10/2023 05:00:41 PM

May10

Rabbi’s Reflections ~ Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Prescott

I had the opportunity to attend a planning meeting for the Jewish Community Read more...

Announcements May 3, 2023

05/03/2023 05:00:45 PM

May3

Rabbi’s Reflections ~ 

This Friday night, we celebrate our religious school children and their teachers and all teachers in our congregation. ThisRead more...
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