by Deborah Roos | Sep 19, 2023 | Stop Press, Uncategorized
Starting the Year with Gratitude Our morning services begin with blessings for the essentials of life. For many of us, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur provide the rhythm of the Jewish year. The sound of the shofar and the self-affliction help centre us for the days and...
by Deborah Roos | Aug 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Please note that the shiva details sent out yesterday for Mary Cohen, mother of our member Simone Holman, were incorrect. The details are as follows - there will be three remaining nights of shiva, Thursday 31st August, Sunday 3rd and Monday 4th September. Prayers...
by Deborah Roos | May 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
Join artist & Yiddishist Tamara Micner and klezmer musician Josh Middleton for a series of 3 Yiddish singing workshops! Accompanied by Josh on the accordion, we will sing classic and lesser-known Yiddish songs from around the world. We will share about the origins...
by Deborah Roos | Nov 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
Last weekend we launched our foodbank collection as part of Mitzvah Day and we had a great response, so thank you to all those who have already donated. As we are all hearing, foodbank resources are being called on more than ever! Foodbanks are having to turn away...
by Melissa Davis | Oct 6, 2022 | Stop Press, Uncategorized
In place of a rabbinic reflection, this week Rabbi Jordan wishes everyone a good year ahead, and looks forward to spending more time getting to know everyone under the sukkah and on Simchat Torah, where there will be chances to talk. Below is his reflection delivered...
by Melissa Davis | Oct 6, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
Talley’s Folly is about a single, middle-aged Lithuanian Jew who immigrated to the States as a child prior to World War I. Though living and working as an accountant in St. Louise, Matt Friedman, on a lark, decides one day to take a vacation in, of all places, the...
