President’s Message By Jackie Schoch
Summer is almost over. Time for children or adults to be thinking about heading back to school/college and some of us heading back to work after a nice vacation. Now …
Virginia Holocaust Museum
The Women’s Group is organizing an outing to the Virginia Holocaust Museum on Sunday, November 10th. Admission is free (donations are welcome) and we will organize carpools. All are welcome …
From the Congregational Library by Bob Locke
The Faith Club – A Muslim, A Christian, A Jew – Three Women Search for Understanding By Ranya Idliby, Suzanne Oliver, and Priscilla Warner A groundbreaking book about Americans searching …
Mitzvah Catering
Mitzvah catering would like to thank all of you who sponsored an oneg or luncheon this past year! Sponsoring an oneg is a way to share a celebration or do …
D’VAR TORAH: PARSHA VA-ETHANNAN
By NANCY GOULD This week’s parasha is “Va-ethannan”, from the book of Deuteronomy. It is part of Moses’ farewell address to the Jewish people. He entreats the Jews to obey …
D’VAR TORAH – PARASHA EIKEV
By GEORGE GAZAREK Christians observe a season of Lent leading up to their holiday of Easter. Lent is a period of thirty-eight to forty-six days which includes fasting and reflection. …
High Holiday Service Schedule 2013
Congregation Sha’are Shalom is located at 18 Henry Ford Circle, Waldorf, MD and is Southern Maryland’s only reform Jewish synagogue. All guests including interfaith families are welcome and there is …
Rabbi Arnold Saltzman awarded the Doctor of Music, honoris causa by the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
Congratulations to our own, Rabbi Arnold Saltzman who has been awarded the Doctor of Music, honoris causa by Dr. Arnold Eisen, Chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. The …
Summer Service Schedule
We have adjusted the summer service schedule and now have Friday Evening Services on the 3rd and 4th Friday of each month. June Services Saturday June 8 – 10am Friday …
Sermon for the 20th Anniversary of the Dedication of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
by Rabbi Arnold Saltzman Ten years after my family arrived in DC, I was contacted by Congressman Sidney Yates and his wife, Addie, and asked if I would come to …