Lech Lecha – 5780
Lech Lecha – 5780 Genesis 12:1-17:24 “The LORD said to Avram, “Go forth from your land, from your birthplace, and your father’s house to a land that I will show you.” […]
Noach – 5780
Noach – 5780 “Noah was a righteous man; he was blameless in his generation; Noah walked with God.’ -Genesis 6:9 Most of us are familiar with the Torah Portion, Noah (Noach in Hebrew). From a young age we learn how Noah brought each of the animals into the ark two by two. When teaching the […]
HOST Schedule for NFTY
Host Family Schedule Here’s what people need to know: MAJYK stands for Mid-Atlantic Junior Youth Kallah. It’s a NFTY program for 6-8th Graders and takes place at Temple Beth Ami Dec. 6-8, 2019. We ask that each family host a minimum of 3 teens all of the same gender. Friday, December 6 9:30-9:45 pm […]
Bereshit – 5780
Bereshit – 5780 Genesis 1:1 – 6:8 “In the beginning, God created heaven and earth – the earth being unformed and void …” [Gen. 1:1-2] The creation story begins with two things: God and an unformed, chaotic universe. Eerily, this ancient story partially aligns with modern science. According to the Second Law of Thermodynamics (“entropy […]