What Is In a Musical Note? Or: Therapy for a Rabbi-Cantor
This was Rabbi Saltzman’s sermon during our Dec. 10 Shabbat morning service: You may be surprised by this, but rabbis and cantors can be good candidates for therapy. As a …
Sha’are Shalom News & Events
Don’t Curse the Darkness, Light a Candle
A Hanukkah Message from Rabbi Rick Jacobs, URJ President In his essay “The Legacy of the Maccabees,” Dr. Shaye Cohen writes: “From the perspective of world history and Jewish history, …
Protected: Conversation on “Martin Luther King: Who is Benefitting from My Dream?
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Board Vacancy
The Board is looking for a volunteer to be the Membership Chair. The responsibility of this position is to respond to inquiries about Sha’are Shalom and to attend a monthly board …
Library Notes
“And It Came To Pass: Legends and Stories About King David and King Solomon” By Hayyim Nahman Bialik Woodcuts by Howard Simon This English translation of this book, written by Hayyim …
D’var Torah for Chayei Sarah
George Gazarek gave this d’var on Friday, Nov 25 There are five Torah portions named after men in the Torah but only one named after a woman: Sarah, the wife …
Protected: Kristallnacht Remembrance – Sunday, Nov 13
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Anniversary Memory Book for Rabbi Saltzman
Calling All Photos! We are compiling an Anniversary Memory Book to commemorate Rabbi Saltzman’s Five Years as CSS Rabbi. All members are encouraged to submit your personal memories with the …
Women’s Group Dinner
The next Women’s dinner out will be Thurs, Nov 3, at 6:30 at Carrabba’s Italian Grill, 3754 Crain Hwy, Waldorf, MD 20602. It is in front of Hampton Inn and …
No Torah Study in November
There will be no Torah study sessions in November. Sessions will resume in December. Thinking of joining us? Everyone is welcome regardless of knowledge or participation level. You don’t have …