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Dear B’ShERT family and friends, I know this Passover is going to be really different for most of us, and very difficult for many of us. As one of our major family holidays, it emphasizes the pain many of us are already experiencing being physically separated from our family and friends. The word “Mizrayim,” Hebrew […]

Dear B’ShERT family and friends, As we have been watching the progress of the COVID-19 pandemic and the measures to slow its spread, we have become increasingly concerned about our own community. As you know, our population includes many who are vulnerable to severe effects from the virus, and none of us have immunity to […]

Dear B’ShERT family, I know we have all been hearing a great deal about the novel coronavirus and the disease associated with it, COVID-19. While there is not yet (as of 3/4) broad community spread here in the New York area, we have to anticipate that may change. There are some members of our community […]

Come Join Your Temple Family and Friends as we Celebrate Shabbat Across America  Friday evening, February 28 at 7:00 P.M.  A dairy meal will be served Shabbat Services to follow.  Dinner will be $10 pp /Children under 13 are free Reservations must be in by February 24   Checks made payable to B’ShERT 

Tu B’Shvat Seder   Come celebrate the birthday of trees at our Tu B’Shvat Seder.    Engage all of your senses in this celebration of nature through song, activities, and of course food!    Saturday, February 8th, 9:45-11 am.   Open to the entire congregation.   There will be a light brunch beginning at 9:30 […]

Friday, Jan. 31st – 10:00 am – Tot Shabbat for children 5 years old or younger and their caregiver. 7:00 pm – Torah Study. This week’s Torah portion is Bo, Exodus 10:1-13:6. If you would like to study the portion beforehand, go to: http://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0210.htm#1 8:00 pm – Shabbat Service. Saturday, Feb. 1st – 9:45 am […]

Rabbi Deborah Prinz will speak about “Jews On the Chocolate Trail,” a delectable journey through the religious history of chocolate; exploring the surprising Jewish and other religious connections to chocolate. Rabbi Prinz draws from her world travels on the trail of chocolate to enchant chocoholics everywhere as she unwraps the role of religions in the […]

The World Zionist Congress elections are here, and it is time to have our voices heard in Israel! Each and every vote from our congregation is crucial to maintaining a strong Reform presence. This is our chance to speak up for the Reform Movement in Israel. Together we can grow our Reform Movement and works […]

Please join us on Friday January 24 at 7 pm and/or Saturday January 25 at 9:45 am for our Esther Bibliodrama shiurim — the kickoff to our preparations for Purim! Your contributions and ideas will help provide the creative seeds for this year’s all-new and original Purim Spiel.