admin | October 15, 2022
Rabbi Bonnie Sharfmans voice was soft and restrained as she called together a gathering of interfaith clergy at Desert Horizon Park in Scottsdale on Friday, Oct.
admin | October 15, 2022
By Rabbi Alicia Magal Shalom and greetings from the Rabbi, Board of Directors, and congregation of the Jewish Community of Sedona and the Verde Valley. All the services, classes, and programs are listed on the synagogue website,jcsvv.org.Visitors are welcome to attend services. On Friday, October 21 a Friday evening Erev Shabbat service, led by Rabbi Alicia Magal, begins at 5:30 pm both in person and on Zoom, and live-streamed for members and their invitees
admin | October 15, 2022
I heard the news from RabbiObadia Goldman: With sadness we inform you of the passing of Binyomin ben Yakov Ben Shankerof Blessed Memory, A prince of a man; a dear, dear friend and a longtime supporter of Chabad Community Center and so many other good causes.
admin | October 15, 2022
TheTorah columnis supported by a generous donation from Eve Gordon-Ramek in memory of Kenneth Gordon.
admin | October 15, 2022
Once every seven years, during the week-long Sukkot festival, the people of Israel are commanded to gather in Jerusalem to hear the king read portions of the Torah from a specially constructed wooden platform on the Temple Mount. Known as Mitzvat Hakhel (from the word kahal, or gathering), it is the 612th of the 613 commandments listed in the five books of the Torah, and this year was one of those years when the septennial event was meant to be held
admin | October 15, 2022
As dusk fell on a recent Shabbat, a group of Bay Area Jews gathered at a mostly vacant parking lot in West Berkeley. They had come to perform Havdalah, but as they began walking through the open gates, a private security guard pulled up in a white car and blocked their path. The guard hopped out and announced that the group was trespassing and needed to leave
admin | October 15, 2022
Twinsburg Chabad welcomed two new Torah scrolls into its synagogue with a Torah Celebration on Sept. 14.
admin | October 15, 2022
Shoshana Nambiis a rabbinic student at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in New York City. A native of Eastern Uganda, she grew up in the small but powerful Abayudaya Jewish community. She recently authored a childrens book, The Very Best Sukkah, about the Jewish holiday of Sukkot and the joyful way it is celebrated in her community
admin | October 15, 2022
When Hurricane Ians path veered into southwest Florida instead of the Tampa Bay area, the local Jewish community reacted with compassion and generosity. Images of massive destruction and flooding emerged as the storm passed and it was clear there was a huge need to help. Within days, folks from the Tampa area gathered up thousands of pounds of supplies, from batteries and water to clothing, toiletries, cleaning supplies, canned goods and prepared meals supplies and made trips to hard-hit areas to render aid and supplies
admin | October 10, 2022
Grant Miller A final vote will come before the Cutler Bay Town Council at the October 19th council meeting regarding an application by Chabad of Cutler Bay to amend the zoning of a parcel of land to Institutional, so the Chabad can at last have a more fitting location.
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