Shabbat Greetings

There are a plethora of crime TV shows. In one series, the detectives, after some good sleuthing (and not so great dialogue), were interviewing witnesses and trying to convince various…

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Shabbat Greetings

The Book of Deuteronomy, Devarim (Deuteronomy 1:1-3:22) which we begin reading this week, is written in a different style than the earlier biblical books – not from the perspective of…

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Shabbat Greetings

Our portion this week opens right after the priest, Pinchas (Numbers 25:10-30:1), has committed a vigilante act and has executed an Israelite prince, along with his Midianite girlfriend, for having…

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WTS Summer Mixer

The Women of Temple Shalom is hosting a summer mixer on August 3, from 7:00 – 9:00pm. If you wish to attend, please RSVP here.

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Shabbat Greetings

Every so often, I learn something very surprising, something that I had no idea to be the case. Here’s an example: Those of you who have lived in the New…

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