Beth Israel to Serve as Cool Zone Monday, August 17, 9am – 5pm Feuerstein Family Activity Center The heat wave is expected to continue on Monday, August 17. If […]
Delivered June 2015 Korach, Dathan and Abiram, and 250 of the community, combined to oppose the authority of Moses and Aaron, saying to them: “You have gone too far! What
by Rabbi Michael Berk Standing here for the ninth consecutive annual meeting of this congregation, my heart is full. I stand here wanting to thank every member for the opportunity
The following sermonette is from our recent Outreach Shabbat, which features the Jewish journey stories of those warmly welcomed into our community through conversion to Judaism, renewal of their Jewish
The following sermonette is from our recent Outreach Shabbat, which features the Jewish journey stories of those warmly welcomed into our community through conversion to Judaism, renewal of their Jewish
Delivered March 2014 Shabbat Shalom. This has been a most challenging parasha both to learn to chant and to grapple with in meaning. I look to the music to find
On Wednesday, March 25, Beth Israel’s clergy, staff and board hosted a lovely Meet & Greet for our newest members. The event was held by the fountain in the courtyard
Mazal tov to Celia Tedde for her election to the 2015-2016 National NFTY Board as North American Religious and Cultural Vice President! The announcement was made to Beth Israel’s Board
Delivered: November 15, 2014 by Joe Nalven Parashah: Hayyei Sarah – Genesis 23.1-25.18 The title of this week’s parashat is The Life of Sarah, a life, which in its totality
By Rabbi Michael Berk One of the best known rabbis in America, Harold Shuweiss, had heart surgery many years ago. He wrote movingly of the moment he regained consciousness after
