B’ShERT Blog
B’ShERT Member Portal Now Available
February 21, 2021 by miketrose • Features • 0 Comments
There’s been plenty of change at Temple this year — who could have imagined Zoom services, remote challah baking, and the upcoming virtual Megillah reading and Purim spiel on the […]
When God Looked Down and Wept
February 1, 2021 by emma • Being B'ShERT • 0 Comments
A thought-provoking, educational event this Wednesday night held by our friends at Temple Tiferet Shalom of the North Shore.
FILM & DISCUSSION for the Eve of International Holocaust Remembrance Day
January 25, 2021 by emma • Being B'ShERT • 0 Comments
FILM & DISCUSSION— Muslim & Jewish Communities Gather on Eve of International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Tuesday, January 26th at 7 pm EST RSVP: https://www.nobodywantsus.com/mala-registration Hosted by MALA: Muslim American Leadership Alliance […]
Hanukkah Gifts that Give Back
December 8, 2020 by emma • Being B'ShERT • 0 Comments
This has been a year unlike any other and B’ShERT has proven itself to be a haven of Jewish community at a very lonely and disconnected time. If you’re feeling, […]
~Fall Youth Group Highlight~ by Emma Tattenbaum-Fine
November 24, 2020 by emma • Being B'ShERT • 3 Comments
With Thanksgiving this week, another fall holiday is on the horizon and, sadly, we cannot be together in person for this one. Looking back over this odd season of a […]
“A More Confident Community Organizer” By B’ShERT Youth Group member, Lela Wang
November 18, 2020 by emma • Being B'ShERT • 0 Comments
My name is Lela Wang and I’m a 10th grader and B’ShERT congregant. When Emma Tattenbaum-Fine, Digital Media and Youth Outreach Coordinator, sent out information about the URJ Religious Action […]
Politics & Intrigue from the Great Beyond — an Alan Zarrow Walking Tour
October 29, 2020 by miketrose • Being B'ShERT, Features, Galleries • 0 Comments
By Alan Zarrow In honor of Election Day, I am concentrating this month’s Walking Tour segment on some very strange political stories and the people associated with them. We begin […]
2020 Introduction to Judaism Classes with Rabbi Sue Oren begin October 21
October 18, 2020 by miketrose • Features • 0 Comments
Introduction to Judaism: An Exploration for Curious Adults begins 10/21/20 Join this 20-session course on Jewish life, thought and practice Discover Judaism from an adult perspective Become a more […]
“No Recipe Recipe” by Sam Silverman
October 13, 2020 by emma • Being B'ShERT • Tags: family story, jewish cooking, jewish food • 2 Comments
My mother was a superb baker, having learned from her Austro-Hungarian mother all the specialties of that vanquished empire. She made a variety of “Pitter Kichen” (Butter Cookies) that were […]
Ron Schweiger Brotherhood Talk 2021-04-11
April 11, 2021 by miketrose • Affiliates, Features • 0 Comments
If you missed our past president (and the official Brooklyn borough historian) Ron Schweiger on Sunday 4/11 covering the cavalcade of famous and infamous Brooklyn-born Jews, good news — the […]