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Happy Purim!
IMPORTANT: We will not have a morning Shabbat service on Saurday, March 23. Instead, we will meet at 5:00 PM for a Shabbat family service, followed by an afternoon/evening Shabbat service around 6:00 PM. Creative Megillah reading will begin around 7:00 PM, followed by our Purim party!
Rabbi's Blog
We’re Still Here – and We are Still Needed, Perhaps More than Ever!
Thoughts on Shabbat Nahamu August 12, 2022 – Av 16, 5782 Temple Sholom of West Essex Rabbi Norman Patz This week’s Torah portion is a triple-header of passages familiar to us: the Ten Commandments, the Sh’ma and the V’ahavta. They’re all in D’varim/Deuteronomy, chapters 5 and 6. I would be remiss if I didn’t call […]
An Urgent Crowd Funding Appeal
ATTENTION MEMBERS AND FRIENDS OF TEMPLE BETH SHALOM The grandson of our long-time member Luis Sanchez and his late wife Dalia, lives in Israel. He needs our help, urgently. The boy, whose name is Yahel Yehuda, suffers advanced brain degeneration. It is a genetic mutation so rare that it is the only one in all the databases […]