Apr 11President's BlogBlessed with Bar and Bat MitzvahsBar and Bat Mitzvahs are special in our community. Large synagogues hold two or more each weekend. My American nephew was Bar Mitzvahed...
Mar 14President's BlogWhat a Dynamic Community!At a recent Shabbat service, we had another packed house. We sang. We prayed. Afterwards, a member of our sister community came to Rabbi...
Feb 13President's BlogCelebrating a Packed IJC CalendarIt was winter and cold outside. Inside, much-needed warmth spread through our synagogue - a Shabbat morning service celebrating the...
Nov 14, 2023President's BlogGrieving, Fearful – But HopefulEver since October 7, our community has been in shock and grieving. Hamas’s massacre and the war in Gaza are always on my mind, and...