Mira Tash – Hey L’mala Shalom! My name is Mira Tash and I am very excited to be teaching with Machane TBA this year. I am a junior at the University of Maryland studying special education. When I’m not in the classroom as either a student or teacher I enjoy dancing with Avirah-UMD’s Israeli Dance […]
Rabbi Jack Luxemburg, Rabbi Emeritus retired after 35 years as Temple Beth Ami’s Senior Rabbi, in July 2016. Beginning in July of 1981 as the congregation’s first full-time Rabbi, Rabbi Luxemburg has been part of the Temple Beth Ami community for more than half of its history. His contributions to all facets of the congregation’s life have […]
Joshana Erenberg, Cantorial Soloist, is a native of Highland Park, IL, has sung professionally since she was 10 years old in diverse venues such as Ravinia Festival and at Northwestern University’s opera program. Joshana received her Bachelor’s in Music from Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana and her Master’s in Music from the San Francisco Conservatory of […]
Rabbi Baht Yameem Weiss has been a part of the Temple Beth Ami clergy team since July 2010. Rabbi Weiss was born and raised in New York City. She graduated from the High School for Performing Arts (the “Fame” School) in Manhattan where she majored in the Dramatic Arts. She received a Bachelor of Arts […]
Rabbi Gary Pokras, Senior Rabbi, joined the Temple Beth Ami family in July 2016. Before coming to Beth Ami, he served a combined seventeen years as rabbi at Temple Beth Zion in Buffalo, New York and Temple Judea of Bucks County in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. As a young adult, Rabbi Pokras was more interested in pursuing a […]
Late Arrival and Early Pick Up Procedures Primary and L’mala/L’mata (PreK-6) Late Arrival: Parents must accompany their child to the Machane TBA office upstairs on the 2nd floor. The students name will be recorded on the Late Sign-In log and they will be issued a late pass to present to their teacher. Early Pick Up: […]
Arrival, Dismissal and Parking Lot Procedures Arrival KATAN (Pre-K): Guardians must PARK and walk their child to the PRESCHOOL door, where they will be met by a staff member. PRIMARY (grades K-2): Guardians must PARK, walk their child(ren) into the building through the MAIN door and walk them to their classroom(s). (Note – If […]
