Health Policy Each child must submit a current Maryland State Department of Education Office of Child Care Health Inventory, including an immunization record indicating up-to-date required vaccinations, in order to attend school. Temple Beth Ami strongly encourages all children, parents and teachers to receive vaccinations against COVID-19 and Flu as recommended by the CDC. Montgomery […]
Terumah – 5780 Exodus 25:1 – 27:19 Can we find deeper meaning in the detailed specs of a tent design? You bet we can! Parashat Terumah details the plan for the mishkan, the Tent of Meeting which would house the Ark of the Covenant and the Divine Presence during the Forty Years of wandering through […]
Mishpatim – 5780 Exodus 21:1 – 24:18 If last week’s portion highlighted the big picture moment of the Ten Commandments, Mishpatim gets into the specifics of how to bring the values of Torah to life. Mishpatim, which means laws or statutes, contains no fewer than 53 separate commandments – more per square centimeter than any […]
Yitro – 5780 Exodus 18:1 – 20:23 The Oscars may have been on Sunday, but this week’s Torah portion contains the Ten Commandments – God’s block buster Revelation at Mount Sinai. Could it get any bigger than this? The Revelation at Sinai was the seminal moment where the people of Israel collectively encountered God. Or […]
BeShalach – 5780 Exodus 13:17 – 17:16 There are those who say that today’s culture can be defined by the phrase “what have you done for me lately.” Whether we are in an election cycle, our work lives, or our personal relationships, more and more of us seem to live in the moment, focused in […]
Kim Roberts In 2023, Kim celebrated 15 years with Temple Beth Ami. Prior to joining the Beth Ami family, Kim served as the Director of Education at Temple Ahavat Shalom in Northridge, CA. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Delaware with a dual major in Education (K-8) and Special Education (K-12). […]
Lori Fein Lori Fein joined Machane TBA in 2011. She taught second grade (Bet) for three years, then gladly accepted the Primary Supervisor position, with the opportunity to focus on our youngest students. She feels fortunate to have added another dimension to her job by becoming the TBAHigh Supervisor in 2016. She enjoys spending […]
Elaine Prigal Year Started with Machane TBA: 2014 Professional work: College of Charleston – Degree in Jewish Studies & Special Education; Kayitz Supervisor; L’Mata 3rd-6th Grade Experiential Block Supervisor; TBAHigh Supervisor. Favorite Pastime: Live Music, Stand up comedy, monuments at night Favorite ice cream flavor: Lavender
