TBA Tribune – June 2024
TBA Tribune – June 2024
Bamidbar 5784 (Num. 1:1 – 4:20)
Bamidbar 5784 (Num. 1:1 – 4:20) In the Wilderness by Jen Smith, Guest Torah Blogger This week’s Torah portion, Bamidbar, is the first portion of 4th book of the Torah. In English, this book is referred to as the Book of Numbers; in Hebrew, this book is called Bamidbar, meaning “in the wilderness.” In our […]
Summer 2024 at Temple Beth Ami
Click the Icon or Text Below for More Information June 2024 Tues. June 410:30 AM Topic Israeli Cinema Thurs. June 69:30 AM Gan Ami Siyyum – Private Event Fri. June 76:30 PM Camp Inspired Shabbat Service Sat. June 810:30 AM Cozy Shabbat Service in Chapel Sun. June 911 AM Sunday Brunch with Grown and Flown […]
Behar Leviticus 25:1–26:2
Parashat Behar Leviticus 25:1–26:2 By Jen Smith, Guest Blogger In Parashat Behar we are instructed to assist someone who is struggling. Rashi explains that this means we should help them before they hit rock bottom, as it would require much more effort to help them recover afterward. This seems straightforward, so why does Rashi feel […]
EMOR Leviticus 21:1–24:23
EMOR Leviticus 21:1–24:23 By Jen Smith, Guest Torah Blog Writer In this week’s Torah portion, Emor, which means “Speak”, God imparts a profound instruction to the landowners: When you reap the harvest from your land, you shall not remove the corners of your field… For the poor… shall you leave them… (Lev. 23:23). God’s directive […]
Kedoshim ( Leviticus 19:1–20:27)
Kedoshim (Leviticus 19:1–20:27) Guest Blogging By Jen Smith Gossip: Preventing a Triple Homicide In Parashat Kedoshim, we are called to embody holiness in every aspect of our lives. From acts of charity to fair business practices, from honoring our parents to treating strangers with compassion, the Torah outlines a blueprint for creating a society founded […]
Machane TBA May 2024 Month at a Glance
Click the Icons for More Information Fri, May 3 6:30-7:30pm All Families Welcome Fri, May 3-Sat May 4 3rd-6th Grade Retreat Sun., May 5 9:30am-12:30pm PRIMARY (PreK-2) ONLY Sun., May 5 9:30am Moms of Machane Creative Book Folding Sun., May 5 12:15pm Rising Kindergarteners Tues, May 7 7th-12th Gr. 6-6:30pm Optional Pizza Dinner 6:30-8pm Classes […]
May 2024 at Temple Beth Ami
Click the Icon or Text Below for More Information Wed. May 1 7 PM End of Life Planning Information Session Thurs. May 2 7:30 PM Gan Ami Parent Committee Meeting Fri. May 3 10 AM Gan Ami ‘s Annual Truck Day! Fri. May 3 – Sat. May 4 3rd – 6th Grade Machane TBA Retreat […]
Metzorah (Shabbat HaGadol) Lev. 14:1 – 15:33
Metzorah (Shabbat HaGadol) Lev. 14:1 – 15:33 Rabbi Gary Pokras Shabbat HaGadol is the Shabbat immediately preceding Pesach; and Pesach commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and the beginning of our long journey to the Promised Land. Parashat Metzorah describes the laws for reintegrating a metzorah into the camp. A metzorah is someone who manifests symptoms […]
Tazria Lev. 12:1 – 13:59
Tazria Lev. 12:1 – 13:59 By Rabbi Baht Weiss Did you know that the Torah contains the first maternity leave? Ok, that may be a stretch. But we find a discussion in this week’s Torah portion of a woman’s physical state after giving birth and her need for isolation. This week’s Torah portion Tazria begins […]