Happy Chanukah
We come to the end of Chanukah this weekend. Our bellies are filled with latkes and sufganiot, our spirits are filled with joy and light....
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Jun 5, 2023
Chanukah starts Sunday evening December 22nd.
When it comes to Chanukah, we are all familiar with the custom of lighting candles. We know the story of the battle between the Macabees...
Jun 5, 2023
Mazel tov to Nathaniel Reed Diamond and family!
Congratulations to Nathaniel Reid Diamond, son of Midbar Kodesh Temple members Kevin and Sharon Diamond and brother to Talia, on...
Jun 5, 2023
Calling out to God in Pain and Fear
This week’s Torah portion is a continuation of Jacob and his family’s return to Be’er Sheva from Haran. Jacob knows that his brother Esau...
Jun 5, 2023
Midbar Kodesh Temple’s Sr. USYers participated in the Children’s Heart Foundation
Midbar Kodesh Temple’s Sr. USYers recently participated in the Children’s Heart Foundation "Adopt a Family" program. They shopped and...
Jun 5, 2023
Unconditional Love
The rabbis in Ethic of Our Ancestors teach us that all love that is dependent on a specific condition, when that condition stops...
Jun 5, 2023
Jacob Cherry to be called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah; mazel tov to the Cherry and Schwartz famili
Jacob Martin Cherry, son of Midbar Kodesh Temple members Mindi and Mark Cherry, will be called to the Torah at Midbar Kodesh Temple in...
Jun 5, 2023
Our All Encompassing Religion
One of the beautiful things about our tradition is that every aspect of our lives is touched by Judaism. The halachik system or Jewish...
Jun 5, 2023
Reflections on the American Communities Response to Anti-Semitism
This past weekend we commemorated the year anniversary of the tragic shooting that took place at Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. ...
Jun 5, 2023
HeChag – THE Festival
The Festival, that’s what the rabbis call Sukkot. Of all the Holidays, it is the one most associated with joy. After the intense ten-day...
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