While music may not eradicate the challenges of war or the poison of antisemitism, it can lift our spirits, deepen solidarity within our community, and foster a profound connection to the sacred within all of us.
In the face of the challenges posed by rising anti-Semitism and the war in Israel, we find solace in the embrace of our extended TJ family and the amazing Jewish community it provides. We continue to offer hope and avenues for Jewish connection, learning, and spiritual growth -- from welcoming the newest members of our TJ community and to new and upcoming programming.
This message, written by our Temple Judea Rabbi Emeritus, Don Goor, appeared in the October 20, 2023 Shabbat Judean. It represents his thoughts after a week of war in Israel, where he currently resides.
The crisis in Israel continues to weigh heavily on our minds and hearts. Recent events are overwhelming, and many of us are at a loss for ...
Our hearts are heavy with the news of the horrific Simchat Torah attack on Israel. As we learn more, the weight becomes almost too much to bear. Israel is a tiny country; everyone is connected by one or two degrees of separation...
A message from the Temple Judea clergy on October 7th, 2023.
October is here & B'tzelem is back! (Temple Judea's B'tzelem Social Justice-Social Action Newsletter). See what's happening with Temple Judea's social justice - social action initiatives this month! Every day, we are inspired by the thousands of volunteers in different areas who work tirelessly to make a difference. YOU could be one! Learn more and get involved!
We’re right in the heart of the joyous Z’man Simchateinu, or “Season of our Rejoicing,” as we continue to celebrate the festival of Sukkot and prepare for Simchat Torah. Initially a Jewish harvest festival, Sukkot also serves as a reminder of the 40 years the ...
Each year on Yom Kippur, synagogues around the world pause for a High Holy Day Appeal – a generations-old tradition during which members like you embrace the vital Jewish mitzvah of tzedakah by supporting their synagogue. If you’ve already contributed to this year's Appeal, we thank you. If you haven’t yet given, it’s not too late! There are deeply meaningful reasons for making your contribution today.