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Dear Sha’are Shalom Congregants: In addition to our monthly Saturday morning Shabbat services led by Rabbi Saltzman, we continue to provide two Friday evening Shabbat services each month. These services …
In Memoriam
We mourn the passing of a member and friend to many, Alice Lebowitz who passed away December 21, 2011. Alice, as many of you know, was a survivor of the …
Noah Kanter
Noah Kanter, age 8, led Sunday School services on Dec 11,2011. He is the youngest member of our Sunday School to lead services and give a D’var Torah. Jacob realized …
Religious School
Happy new year! I’m proud to report that Congregation Sha’are Shalom has a vibrant group of religious school students that are active at the Synagogue as well as their schools …
President’s Message
I want to wish everyone a Happy and Safe New Year. As we start 2012 there is a lot that Sha’are Shalom needs to do and I hope you will …
D’Var Torah: Parashat Vayetze
This week’s parsha is the very eventful Vayetze, which, like all the early portions of the Torah, is just crammed with some of our most familiar Bible stories. It starts …
From The Congregational Library
An Israel Symphony & A Gala Concert By Gerald Green This two-compact disk collection is a recording on February 11, 2002 of a historic performance of two musical works at …
Bookeeping Course Completed
Our treasurer received a certificate of completion from the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) for the Accounting Fundamentals course. Mr. Berens reports that the course was very informative and successful …
Men’s Group
The Men’s Club held their first breakfast of the Jewish New Year and started planning for their Mother’s Day extravaganza. Suz Darby was nearby and had some very good pointers …
Cuba and Alan Gross – A Sermon by Rabbi Saltzman
Alan Gross has been in a Cuban prison for the past two years for unwittingly bringing in a computer and cell phone to the Jewish Community in order to connect …