Kol Nidre – Seeking Forgiveness
Kol Nidre – Seeking Forgiveness 5773 by Rabbi Arnold Saltzman Around the world tonight people gather in prayer. Why? What is the Kol Nidre Service that it continues to bring …
On the Wings of Eagles
by Rabbi Arnold Saltzman 5773 – Sept. 2012 The Torah proclaims that God has given us the appointed times, Mo’adim L’simcha, for celebration, holidays, and festivals for rejoicing. It is …
High Holiday Service Schedule 2012
All guests are welcome and there is no charge for High Holiday services. 9/16 Sunday Rosh Hashanah Service 8 PM 9/17 Monday Rosh Hashanah 10 AM Luncheon will follow services …
Annual Food Drive
The High Holidays are a time for giving to others, so it’s the perfect time of year for our annual Food Drive. From September 8th to October 7th, we will …
President’s Message – Sept. 2012
Where did August go! I hope everybody had a wonderful, rested and an adventurist summer. I know the Schoch family sure did and now we are ready for Fall. Talk …
Sukkot Celebration – September 30th at 4 PM
During Sukkot we celebrate our 40 years of wandering in the desert and the harvest season. It’s one of the most joyous of holidays. This year we will have a …
Want to learn Hebrew or be able to follow the Prayers?
A Beginners’ Hebrew Class will be formed if there is interest from members. No previous reading knowledge is necessary. The class will be held at the Synagogue during the time …
Oxon Hill Bike Club Volunteering
Hello to One and All: Last year the Oxon Hill Bicycle Club gave our congre-gation a nice donation for manning a rest stop during their annual Century Ride. The same …
Congregation Picnic – Aug 26
The Men’s club is sponsoring the annual Sha’are Shalom picnic on Sunday, August 26, at Gilbert Run park in LaPlata from 11am until 3pm. We have again been able to …
ROSH HASHANAH MESSAGE
FROM RABBI ARNOLD SALTZMAN Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are part of the remarkable cycle of sacred time the Torah and Jewish tradition have us set aside for reviewing our …