I read an article this morning in an Israeli online paper claiming that there is a 50 percent chance that a truce will soon be reached between Gaza and Israel and a 50 percent chance that things will get much worse before they get better. As we hope and pray for a peaceful solution to Continue Reading »
Before this morning’s message- just a friendly reminder that my Adult Education class, ” Journey Through The Hebrew Bible” begins tonight. Please join us for minyan first at 7P.M. I am looking forward to seeing you there! As we continue to dig out from the Hurricane, here are a few more volunteer and donation opportunities. Our Continue Reading »
Shalom everyone. Nearly one week after Hurricane Sandy, we are slowly beginning to see some recovery in our area. Yet there are still so many people without power, whose homes and business have been destroyed, and whose lives get increasingly difficult as the days continue, particularly as the temperature drops. The Torah reminds us of Continue Reading »
I apologize about the technical glitch- this was today’s message! A little less than a week ago, Anat Hoffman, Executive Director of the Israel Religious Action Center and Chairwoman of Women of the Wall was arrested for praying in the women’s section of the Kotel (Western Wall). She was there with a group of 250 Continue Reading »
Good morning! Please take one minute before reading on to “like” us on facebook by clicking here. We look forward to keeping you informed of all of our wonderful activities! Last week I read a very interesting article written by an “engaged and unaffiliated” Jew about his strong Jewish feelings and connection to Judaism despite Continue Reading »
As the next two Mondays are Yom Tov, I wanted to send you a Sunday morning message. Before you read on, I am delighted to ask you to “like” us on facebook by clicking here! Check out the following link for a fun Sukkot Video and an interesting article about what to do with your Continue Reading »
I am looking forward to seeing everyone tomorrow night and Wednesday morning as we celebrate Yom Kippur together. I wish all who are fasting a meaningful and easy fast. **Please remember to bring your bags filled with donated food items back to the Synagogue before Kol Nidrei begins. The bins will be out until October Continue Reading »
We are looking forward to seeing many of you for the Rosh Hashanah in one week from today! If you know someone who wants to join us for the Second Day of Rosh Hashanah or our community Yizkor, please have them call the office this week (732) 531-4410. Also, if you are planning on coming Continue Reading »
Good morning! If you did not yet RSVP for the Maccabeats concert at Torat El, on September 9th at 4:00PM- it is not too late! There are still tickets left. Please call the office to reserve you ticket:732-531-4410. Some of the most popular Monday Morning Messages have included video’s from this group. Come and see Continue Reading »
The summer is coming to a close, our beach days are starting to be numbered, and it is almost time for parents to send their children back to school. Many of our synagogue youth have recently returned from summer camp and are resuming their lives on the Jersey Shore. Below is an interesting article about Continue Reading »