Shabbat Greetings
We see in this week’s Torah portion, Vayishlach (Genesis 32:4-36:43), Jacob’s wrestling match with the angel defined him. He would forever after be known as Yisrael (Israel) – the one “who wrestled with God”. His…
Dec. 15 Torah Tots
Join us for our next Torah Tots session, for children 2 1/2 years old through Pre-K, on Sunday, December 15th, from 9:30 to 10:30 AM. Our engaging Torah Tots program…
Shabbat Greetings
Have you ever noticed that when we have someone at services that I and others ask them where they came from? It sounds like the exact opposite of what those…
Dec. 6 Tot Shabbat
Join us for our Tot Shabbat service, geared toward children 7 years and younger, on December 6, from 5:45 to 6:30 PM. We’re thrilled to invite your little ones to…
Shabbat Greetings
Sibling rivalry, parental favoritism, trickery, a stolen blessing and a death threat make for a pretty dysfunctional family — or a Biblical reality TV show. It’s also the synopsis of Toldot (Genesis 25:19-28:9), this…
Shabbat Greetings
Many of you are aware that I am currently enrolled at Mercer County Community College working towards my license as a Funeral Director. So far, it has been a rewarding…
Dec. 6 Kabbalat Shabbat Service and Dinner
Join us for our Kabbalat Shabbat service and pre-Chanukah dinner, on Friday, December 6th at 6:30 PM. Dinner will follow the service. Cost for dinner: $25 per person; $18 for children…
Shabbat Greetings
In this week’s Torah portion, Vayera (Genesis 18:1-22:24), we learn of all the continuing trials and tribulations that Abraham and Sarah had to cope with in their lives. This week’s portion is…
Shabbat Greetings
This is my 26th year serving as the rabbi of our Temple Shalom of Aberdeen family. It has been both an honor and privilege to serve as your spiritual leader. I…
Shabbat Greetings
Violence, flood, destruction. These are key moments and key themes of our portion this week, Noach (Genesis 6:9-11:32). Not the sweet animal version we teach kids, that resulted in many children having…
Late4Lunch Concert sponsored by Brotherhood
Come enjoy a Classic Rock concert by the band Late4Lunch, sponsored by Brotherhood. The concert will be held on Saturday, November 23, starting at 7:00pm in the Temple Shalom social…
Shabbat Greetings
Once again, we start at the beginning of the Torah with B’reishit (Genesis 1:1-6:8), the story of the creation of everything that exists. This portion covers a lot, starting with Creation and ending…