Rosh HaShanah (literally, “Head of the Year”) is the Jewish New Year, a time of prayer, self-reflection, and t'shuvah. We review our actions during the past year, and we look for ways to improve ourselves, our communities, and our world in the year to come. The holiday marks the beginning of a 10-day period, known …
Rosh HaShanah (literally, “Head of the Year”) is the Jewish New Year, a time of prayer, self-reflection, and t'shuvah. We review our actions during the past year, and we look for ways to improve ourselves, our communities, and our world in the year to come. The holiday marks the beginning of a 10-day period, known …
The first communal prayer service of actually takes place immediately prior to sunset on the evening of Yom Kippur. This service is called Kol Nidrei (“All Vows”). These are the first words of a special legal formula that is recited at the beginning of this service and is chanted three times. This legal ritual is …
Certified Qigong and Tai Chi instructor, Emily Atlas, will lead us through this ancient practice that boosts the immune system, increases vitality and calms the mind.
The first communal prayer service of actually takes place immediately prior to sunset on the evening of Yom Kippur. This service is called Kol Nidrei (“All Vows”). These are the first words of a special legal formula that is recited at the beginning of this service and is chanted three times. This legal ritual is …
Certified Qigong and Tai Chi instructor, Emily Atlas, will lead us through this ancient practice that boosts the immune system, increases vitality and calms the mind.
Yom Kippur means "Day of Atonement" and refers to the annual Jewish observance of fasting, prayer, and repentance. Part of the High Holidays, which also includes Rosh HaShanah (the Jewish New Year), Yom Kippur is considered the holiest day on the Jewish calendar. Yom Kippur is the moment in Jewish time when we dedicate our mind, body, …
WRJ volunteers will be decorating Temple sukkah and helping youth with decorating many sukkot around the TE campus. Contact: Leah Beth Kolni, leahbkolni@gmail.com or text/call 214-801-7463
WRJ volunteers will be decorating Temple sukkah and helping youth with decorating many sukkot around the TE campus. Contact: Leah Beth Kolni, leahbkolni@gmail.com or text/call 214-801-7463
Sukkot is one of the most joyful festivals on the Jewish calendar. “Sukkot,” a Hebrew word meaning "booths" or "huts," refers to the Jewish festival of giving thanks for the fall harvest. The holiday has also come to commemorate the 40 years of Jewish wandering in the desert after the giving of the Torah atop …
Certified Qigong and Tai Chi instructor, Emily Atlas, will lead us through this ancient practice that boosts the immune system, increases vitality and calms the mind.
Certified Qigong and Tai Chi instructor, Emily Atlas, will lead us through this ancient practice that boosts the immune system, increases vitality and calms the mind.
This interfaith group seeks to enhance understanding of the cultural and spiritual similarities and differences among Jews, Christians and Muslims. Contact: Leah Beth Kolni, leahbkolni@gmail.com. Please note that this is the fourth Thursday of the month due to conflict with Jewish High Holidays. If weather and Covid-19 circumstances allow, the meeting will take place in …
Immediately following Sukkot, we observe Sh'mini Atzeret and Simchat Torah, a fun-filled day during which we celebrate the completion of the annual reading of the Torah and affirm Torah as one of the pillars on which we build our lives. As part of the celebration, the Torah scrolls are taken from the ark and carried or …
Certified Qigong and Tai Chi instructor, Emily Atlas, will lead us through this ancient practice that boosts the immune system, increases vitality and calms the mind.
Certified Qigong and Tai Chi instructor, Emily Atlas, will lead us through this ancient practice that boosts the immune system, increases vitality and calms the mind.