Shabbat Greetings

By templenjAF | April 7, 2023

The Haggadah (the Passover book that we use at the seder) tells of our people’s journey from the suffering of slavery to our wild, sea-splitting-open redemption. Around the seder table…

Shabbat Greetings

By templenjAF | March 31, 2023

The Shabbat before Passover is called Shabbat Hagadol (the Great Sabbath), a phrase deriving from the last verse of the Haftarah portion (Malachi 3:4-24) read on that day which declares that…

Shabbat Greetings

By templenjAF | March 24, 2023

As we make the transition from the second book, Exodus, to the third book, Leviticus, the Torah shifts from describing the construction of the Mishkan (portable tabernacle) to describing its operations. At…

Brotherhood Matzah Brei Breakfast

By templenjAF | March 20, 2023

Join us for our annual all-you-can-eat Matzah Brei Breakfast, on Sunday, April 2, at 9:00 AM, in the Temple Shalom Social Hall, sponsored by the Brotherhood. It’s free to all…

Join the Choir

By templenjAF | March 20, 2023

Do you like to sing? Are you interested in learning different types of Jewish music with a friendly group of like-minded singers? Would you like to learn from an experienced…

Shabbat Greetings

By templenjAF | March 17, 2023

Whenever a major project is completed, it is a time of joy and jubilation. Whether one builds a house, a skyscraper or a cruise ship, a great deal of effort…

Holy Temple LEGO Model

By templenjAF | March 13, 2023

The Holy Temple LEGO Model – A Unique Experience A Joint Men’s Club Presentation Presented by Master LEGO Builder Yitzy Kasowitz This is a one time chance to experience the wonders of…

Brotherhood Men’s Seder

By templenjAF | March 13, 2023

Join us for a unique Seder designed specifically for men. The Haggadah is geared towards men’s issues and discussion are all brought forth in a friendly social setting providing men…

Shabbat Greetings

By templenjAF | March 10, 2023

This Shabbat we read Ki Tisa (Exodus 30:11-34:35; Numbers 19:1-22), plus an additional selection for Shabbat Parah. Judaism describes itself (in a quote from the Koran) as the People of the Book.…

WTS Gift Auction

By templenjAF | March 5, 2023

Join the Women of Temple Shalom for a wonderful evening on March 18th, beginning at 6:00 PM, for our bi-annual gift auction in the social hall at Temple Shalom. For…

Shabbat Greetings

By templenjAF | March 3, 2023

Every time I fly on an airplane the same thought goes through my head: Do I tell them? I have flown on many flights in the last five weeks – to…

“Understanding Grief” workshop

By templenjAF | February 27, 2023

Too frequently we hear about another friend or another loved one who has recently passed away. Whether they led a long and fulfilling life, or a life shortened by unexpected circumstances, grief for…