…to change locations to the JCC or if Covid takes a wrong turn, cancel in person services all together. We appreciate your understanding and encourage you to keep looking for…
…Gaza have been soaring into Israel ever since. I believe it because I believe Hamas when it says it will repeat October 7 over and over and over again until…
…and a well-known advocate for equality. Belle’s complexion isn’t dark because of her alleged Portuguese heritage that lets her pass as white—her complexion is dark because she is African American.…
…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…
Rabbi Larry Kaplan Larry Kaplan is a native of Philadelphia and was active as a teenager in USY and Camp Ramah in the Poconos. His first encounter with Temple Israel…
…she texted a friend in the army and asked, “How can we help? And they said, ‘You can send 100 sandwiches- the army food is, you know!’ And we answered,…
…impossible journey through the ages could change everything…. Our book club is open to anyone-members and non-members alike! If you’re interested in joining the Book Club please contact Ann Smith,…
…what Temple Israel is all about and hopefully how we can help you find your Jewish soul, and express your joys and concerns through our worship and learning. We also…
…around the Temple shaking the lulav and reciting poems known as Hosha’not. While most Jews don’t know what Hosha’na means, many Christians are familiar with the Anglicized term, Hosanna. Hosanna…
…in a lifetime. There are currently 14 million Jews today. Just about half of them live in Israel. If trends continue, due to anti-Semitism in Europe and now in America,…