TEMPLE TALK | DECEMBER 30
01/03/2023 03:26:39 PM
Rabbi Berezin's sermon from last Friday was a discussion of the 4 Jewish New Years and invited people to set an intention for themselves and for the community for the secular New Year.
Watch the entirety of Friday’s service here.
Watch just the Sermon portion here.
Temple Talk is a recap of sermons given from the Bimah for those who missed a Sermon or who wanted to revisit the words spoken...Read more...
TEMPLE TALK | DECEMBER 16
12/22/2022 11:44:55 AM
Rabbi Batsheva Appel’s sermon from last Friday’s Shabbat service was a guided meditation, where she walks you through lighting the candles of the chanukiah, discussing various themes including hope and fighting against tyranny. Take a moment for yourself to relax as you revisit the sermon.
Watch the entirety of Friday’s service here.
Watch just the Sermon portion here.
Temple Talk is a recap of...Read more...
TEMPLE TALK | DECEMBER 9
12/14/2022 12:41:18 PM
Do you ever wonder who you really are? Are you the person your work friends and colleagues know and respect? Or the one your teenager badmouths to their friends? Are you the caring adult child who will drop anything when your parent falls ill? Or the one who complains about what a burden they are and how unreasonably illogical they are becoming in old age? Are you the kind generous soul your obituary will speak of? Or perhaps the harsh...Read more...
RABBI SEARCH NEWS
12/14/2022 08:08:38 AM
It is with great pleasure and excitement that the Board of Trustees announces the engagement of Rabbi Benjamin Sharff as our next Senior Rabbi!
Rabbi Sharff comes to us from Upper Nyack, New York, where he has served as the Rabbi of The Reform Temple of Rockland since 2016. Since his rabbinic ordination in 2004, Rabbi Sharff has also served six years as Senior Rabbi in the Baltimore area at Har Sinai Congregation, and as...Read more...
TEMPLE TALK | NOVEMBER 25
12/06/2022 09:24:45 AM
Despite the fact that they are twins, it is easy to see Esau and Jacob as complete opposites. Esau is hairy and Jacob is smooth. Esau is a skillful hunter; a man of the outdoors and Jacob is a mild man who stays in camp. Isaac loves Esau because he likes to eat game and Rebecca loves Jacob. We can easily construct a
picture of two men who are so different it is hard to imagine them as brothers, let alone twins. In...Read more...