…and the study of Torah. THE LAWRENCE & RUTH HOLLANDER B’NAI MITZAH PRAYER BOOK ENDOWMENT- To provide prayer books. THE ESTHER & NATHAN KLEIN PASSOVER ENDOWMENT – To enable people…
…Daughters: Lottie Cottin Pogrebin When the Elephants Dance: Tess Uriza Holthe The Jew Store Bel Canto: Ann Patchette The River Midnight: Lillian Nattel The Song of Names The Kite Runner: …
…The basic reason that the holidays move around this way is that the Torah indicates specific seasons for the holidays. Passover is “Chag Ha’Aviv” which is the Springtime Holiday, and…
…Bishop, had their junior prom cancelled as a consequence. Local radio stations arranged an alternate prom for the students, but angry listeners convinced them to let the students suffer the…
…what, exactly? At least the ancient Egyptians had some good reasons to fear the Jews. The Torah tells us they were afraid that if the Israelites became too numerous, they…
…prophet Isaiah referred to him as the messiah (Isaiah 45:1). Cyrus allowed the Jews to return to Israel, ordered them to rebuild the Temple, and even gave them back the…
…evaluate all the building issues and find the right people to fix the issues. Due to his ability to get the projects moving quickly, we are still hopeful that we…
…nephew Noah and his girlfriend just returned from a Birthright trip. Noah has been to Israel a number of times, but this was his girlfriend’s first trip there. Both had…
Birth: Brit Milah And Namings Brit Milah (the “Covenant of Circumcision”) The Torah commands us to circumcise our newborn sons on the eighth day of their lives. This ceremony brings…
…to fight for Israel’s right to exist. And we may even spend some time with Jack Lew, the new American Ambassador to Israel who happens to be the next-door neighbor…
