Shabbat Greetings
We read in this week’s Torah portion, Mishpatim (Exodus 21:1-24:18), Moses was commanded to ascend the mountain and remain there to receive the tablets affirming God’s commitment to the people…
Shabbat Greetings
February has many celebrations from Black History Month and Presidents’ Weekend. It is also Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance & Inclusion Month (JDAAIM). How appropriate considering this week’s Torah portion, Yitro…
Shabbat Greetings
This portion, Beshalach (Exodus 13:17-17:16), also known as Shabbat Shirah – the Sabbath of Song on account that the Song of the Sea is in this portion. In our daily prayers, each morning…
Shabbat Greetings
This week’s Torah portion, Bo (Exodus 10:1-13:16) gives us the last three plagues of the Exodus story – locusts, darkness and the slaying of the first born. There is an…
Box Tops for Education
Did you know that you can support Temple Shalom Religious School via the Box Tops for Education program? It’s easy! Download the mobile app. The app can be downloaded here.…
Social Action Committee’s Mitzvah Projects
The Social Action Committee’s mitzvah project for November/December was dedicated to collecting books and donations on behalf of the Bridge of Books Foundation. Over 300 children’s books were collected, along with…
Registration for the WTS Wonderland Gift Auction is now open!
Join us on Saturday, March 18, 2023, for a beautiful evening with friends at the bi-Annual WTS Wonderland Mad Hatter Gift Auction! Located in…
Shabbat Greetings
In this week’s Torah portion, Vaera (Exodus 6:2-9:35), we study the continuing story of Moses confronting Pharaoh and the bringing of the initial plagues – blood, frogs, and lice. After Aaron initiated…
Shabbat Greetings
The book of Exodus (Shemot – Exodus 1:1-6:1) opens, famously, with a vivid depiction of the Israelites’ oppression at the hands of Pharaoh. By the end of the second chapter,…
Shabbat Greetings
We arrive at the end of the Book of Genesis with the portion, Vayechi (Genesis 47:28-50:26), and spolier, everybody dies! We will go from here to 200 years into the future…
Shabbat Greetings
How many of you do basic research with computers? It is so easy. All you do is type in the key word in Google and the auto-suggest feature completes the…
Shabbat Greetings
We learn the lesson of overcoming adversity in this week’s portion, Miketz (Genesis 44:1-44:17). It shows Joseph starting as a slave in jail, innocent of the crime he was accused…