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August 16, 2019
Chaverim Yekarim, At times, the simple act of existence seems difficult. Sometimes, it feels as if stumbling blocks lurk in every corner, impeding our speech and our progress. The many good things we do in a day become overshadowed by the one mistake. An absent-minded statement to a friend, family member, or co-worker. A harsh - Rabbi’s Blog | Join Me in Chicago
August 2, 2019
Chaverim Yekarim, As you know, our synagogue is a proud member of the URJ, the Union for Reform Judaism. Yes, we incline more toward ”traditional” ritual and practice, but our worldview and vision firmly coincide with that of the URJ. Every other year, thousands of Jews from across North America and the world gather together - Summer Shabbat with B’nai | Aug. 9 at 6 p.m.
August 2, 2019
As you know, our city’s two synagogues will come together for community Shabbat Services this summer to focus on the importance of Jewish unity here in Baton Rouge. Due to the storm a few weeks ago, we had to postpone our first gathering. The rescheduled date is September 6th, to take place here at Beth - Rabbi’s Blog | Reflection into Action
July 19, 2019
Chaverim Yekarim, After much hype and days of preparation, the storm’s fury mercifully spared us in Baton Rouge and throughout Louisiana. With so many of us still scarred from the Tisha b’Av flood three years ago, Barry’s weakening was a relief of the highest order. Of course, other storms have formed around our community. The
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