rabbi4233 hours ago2 minRabbi's Update 5/27/2022Dear Friends: You may know that there was a shtetl in Eastern Europe known as Chelm which was populated primarily by fools. On the road...
rabbi4232 days ago4 minRabbi's Update 5/25/2022Dear Friends: We wake up this morning and the death count in yesterday’s massacre in an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, is now 19...
rabbi4234 days ago2 minRabbi's Update 5/23/2022Dear Friends: A few updates this morning: -- Joel Wasserman, son of Robert and Lori, spoke to us over Zoom after services this Shabbat...
rabbi423May 203 minRabbi's Update 5/20/2022Dear Friends: Please join us tomorrow morning in person or on Zoom to hear from Joel Wasserman, son of our members Lori and Robert...
rabbi423May 183 minRabbi's Update 5/18/2022Dear Friends: My friend Rabbi Steve Sager passed away this Sunday at the age of 71 after a long struggle with cancer. Steve was Rabbi...
rabbi423May 162 minRabbi's Update 5/16/2022Dear Friends: As you probably know, Joel Wasserman, the son of our members Lori and Robert Wasserman, has been living and working in...
rabbi423May 133 minRabbi's Update 5/13/2022Dear Friends: For the last few weeks I’ve been publicizing the upcoming JTS Study Day this Sunday, of which we are a co-sponsor. I’d...
rabbi423May 113 minRabbi's Update 5/11/2022Dear Friends: This morning I want to update you on a few different matters. * As you know if you have tried to access our Shabbat and...
rabbi423May 92 minRabbi's Update 5/9/2022Dear Friends: This coming Sunday the eighth annual JTS Evening of Learning will take place at Kol Shalom in Rockville. The topic is...
rabbi423May 63 minRabbi's Update 5/6/2022Dear Friends: In my message two days ago I discussed the likely prospect of the Supreme Court rescinding its 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling...
rabbi423May 44 minRabbi's Update 5/4/2022Dear Friends: As you surely know by now, on Monday night a draft majority opinion drafted by Justice Alito which would reverse the 1973...
rabbi423May 22 minRabbi's Update 5/2/2022Dear Friends: This coming Shabbat we will celebrate “Sisterhood Shabbat” with some special activities. Friday night’s service will be on...
rabbi423Apr 292 minRabbi's Update 4/29/2022Dear Friends: I first started using Zoom several years ago when some of our members who either lived far away from the synagogue or spent...
rabbi423Apr 272 minRabbi's Update 4/27/2022Dear Friends: Once again this morning I want to share with you some national and regional opportunities to increase your Jewish learning....
rabbi423Apr 252 minRabbi's Update 4/25/2022Dear Friends: A few quick notes: 1. Our apologies to those of you who were unable to access our services on Zoom Saturday morning. While...
rabbi423Apr 202 minRabbi's Update 4/20/2022A Note from the Rabbi Dear Friends: I wanted to take the opportunity to inform you of a couple of opportunities for high level Jewish...
rabbi423Apr 182 minRabbi's Update 4/18/2022A Note from the Rabbi Dear Friends: I want to briefly share with you a precis of my talk this past Shabbat morning for the first day of...
rabbi423Apr 132 minRabbi's Update 4/13/2022A Note from the Rabbi Dear Friends: I wanted to take the opportunity to inform you of a couple of opportunities for high level Jewish...
rabbi423Apr 114 minRabbi's Update 4/11/2022 -- Pesach InfoDear Friends: With Passover beginning Friday evening, I have gathered some resources to help you get ready for the holiday, sell your...
rabbi423Apr 82 minRabbi's Update 4/8/2022Dear Friends: Our thoughts turn in sadness to Israel, where over the last two weeks four separate terrorist attacks have killed thirteen...