Temple Kol Hamidbar
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Here are a few online Shavuot resources. The first one, the one with the URJ address is 2000 to 2400 eastern time on Thursday, 1700 to 2100 Arizona time. Shavuot offers us the opportunity to celebrate the Torah and its teachings. Come together with the Reform Movement on Thursday, May 28, for Tikkun Leil Shavuot – an evening …
YOM YERUSHALAYIM May 21-22, 2020 MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVED May 25, 2020 MEMORIAL DAY This year, Memorial Day is being observed on Monday, May 25, 2020. Often this holiday is associated with remembering soldiers who died in World War II. In many places, it is customary to give a donation for and to wear red paper …
May this week find each of you safe and sound during these days of uncertainty and concern. You and yours are included in our good thoughts and prayers for healing and well-being. PARSHA The Torah portion for this Shabbat is a combination of B’har (בְּהַר – “on the mount”) and B’chukotai (בְּחֻקֹּתַי – “by my …
MOTHERS DAY/DIA DE LAS MADRES (Sunday, May 10, 2020) Mazal Tov – Mazal Bueno to all who celebrate this special occasion. May the Eternal One bless you and keep you. May the Eternal One look kindly upon you and be gracious to you. May the Eternal One reach out to you in tenderness and …
Mazal Tov – Mazal Bueno to all those celebrating a birthday, anniversary or significant event during the Month of May. If we were together at Temple Kol Hamidbar, we would extend a Tallit over you, recite a special prayer for you and recite the following blessing: May the Eternal One bless you and keep you. …
The following words are meant to provide some comfort and support for each and every one of us at this time. You and yours are included in the “Mi Shebërach” prayer referred to below. Your loved ones who have died this past week or recently or at this time in the past are included in …
This year, Yom HaShoah begins the evening of Monday, April 20 and ends in the evening of Tuesday, April 21, 2020. Candles are lit in memory of the six million Jews murdered by Nazis and their collaborators, who made no distinction between those born Jewish or Jewish converts, apostate or faithful, secular or observant, Ashkenazic …
PARSHA The parashah for this Shabbat is “Sh’mini” (שְּׁמִינִי – Hebrew for ‘eighth’ [day]). The portion covers Leviticus 9:1 – 11:47. The following summary if from ReformJudaism.org: · Aaron and his sons follow Moses’ instructions and offer sacrifices so that God will forgive the people. (9:1-24) · Two of Aaron’s sons, Nadab and Abihu, offer …