Shalom Chaverim (Dear Friends), I hope you have all been enjoying and experiencing the High Holiday season. This week we are ending Sukkot, with a couple more holidays to go…
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Messages & Musings
From our CEO’s weekly Shabbat message to the occasional guest blog, keep up with perspectives, impact stories and more.
Shalom Chaverim (Dear Friends), By the time you read this, you will have already experienced Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. In 2019 Jewish people experience Yom Kippur in many…
Shalom Chaverim (Dear Friends), And just like that, we are in October. I hope you all had a meaningful Rosh Hashanah and were able to spend some quality time with…
Shalom Chaverim (Dear Friends), Is it possible that we are already at the last Shabbat in September? Can the season of apple cider, baseball playoffs, Yom Kippur, Sukkoth and Simchat…
Shalom Chaverim (Dear Friends), We are moving closer to the Days of Awe and 5780. Speaking of awe, I was awed by last week’s Women’s Professional Panel presented by our…
Shalom Chaverim (Dear Friends), I am writing this week’s message on September 11. Since that life-changing day in 2001, I have been torn in ways that I imagine Israelis are…
Shalom Chaverim (Dear Friends), We are officially in Rosh Hashanah territory with just four weeks until the Days of Awe. I am also finding that there is very little hope…
Shalom Chaverim (Dear Friends), This Shabbat I find myself wondering where the summer has gone. Time passes so quickly. I’ve already noticed the quickening pace of the programming season —…
Shalom Chaverim (Dear Friends), I can tell that summer is moving towards its conclusion because my calendar is filled with staff reviews, including my own. I take pride in the…
Shalom Chaverim (Dear Friends), It is with great sadness for me to share with you that Allan Flader passed away last night after a courageous and long battle. The community…