Shabbat Greetings
In this week’s portion, Bo (Exodus 10:1-13:16), we read about the exodus from Egypt. We receive the laws of the Passover Seder, the sacred meal eaten on the evening of Passover. We learn…
Feb. 2 Kabbalat Shabbat Service, Mediterranean Dinner and Israeli Dancing
Join us on February 2, at 6:30pm for a Kabbalat Shabbat service, followed by an amazing family night of Israeli themed dinner and Israeli dancing, sponsored by the Adult Jewish…
Shabbat Greetings
In a letter to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. following the march from Selma to Montgomery in March 1965, Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel wrote: “ Even without words…
Shabbat Greetings
This Shabbat marks the third anniversary since the horrific attack on the US Capital. On that day, there were some individuals who wore shirts that said: 6MWE – it stands…
“I Support the Girls” Donation Drive
Join the Social Action Committee in making a meaningful impact. We’re excited to announce our “I Support the Girls” donation drive. Monetary donations can be made here.
Shabbat Greetings
This week we finish reading the book of Genesis with the portion, Vayechi (Genesis 47:28-50:26). It is a powerful book containing so many important themes. But there is one theme that runs…
Shabbat Greetings
This week’s Torah portion, Vayigash (Genesis 44:18-47:27), Joseph finally reveals himself to his brothers, and secures a place and a future for the family in Egypt in the province of Goshen. The Torah…
MLK Weekend Services
Temple Shalom and New Light Baptist Community Church are joining together for their 20th annual celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Reverend Edna Wiley will deliver the special sermon…
Shabbat Greetings
We are all born with a sense that our lives are supposed to make a difference. As kids, we imagine ourselves in moments of adventure and greatness, moments of nobility…
Shabbat Greetings
It’s that time of year. Nights are longer, and we are preparing to light up the darkness with the candles of our menorahs. Traditionally on Hanukkah, “gelt” (money) is distributed…
Rock Shabbat Service featuring Syd Bakal
Temple Shalom and the Alan J Malinger Rock Shabbat Fund are pleased to present Syd Bakal as our featured artist in residence for Shabbat evening service, Friday, December 15, 2023…
Shabbat Greetings
One of the most challenaging stories in the Torah concerns Jacob and his nocturnal encounter with a mysterious opponent with whom he wrestles throughout one fateful night. This week’s Torah…