Parashat: Chayei Sarah Torah Reading: Genesis 23:1–25:18 “And Rebecca raised her eyes and she saw Isaac — and she fell off of the camel.” — Genesis 24:64 Though often mocked mercilessly, in recent history, the romance genre generated more than $1.44 billion in revenue, with approximately 51 million units sold in the US market over Continue Reading »
Reform Movement Flagship Social Action Conference Friday, December 12–Monday, December 15, Washington, DC Have you been thinking about attending the Consultation on Conscience? Now is the time to register to join us in Washington. Newly-confirmed speakers include Rep. Jamie Raskin, Rev. Cornell William Brooks, and Imam Mohamed Magid. Join our TI team for a powerful Continue Reading »
Parashat: Vayera Genesis 18:1–22:24 “‘Let me fetch a morsel of bread that you may refresh yourselves; then go on — seeing that you have come your servant’s way.’ They replied, ‘Do as you have said.’ Abraham hastened into the tent to Sarah, and said, ‘Quick, three seahs of choice flour! Knead and make cakes!’ Then Continue Reading »
Temple Isaiah had a blast at Howard County Pride last Sunday! We got to connect with members of the community and see friends from TI and beyond. Our rainbow challah samples were as popular as ever, and we ran a raffle where one lucky winner won their very own loaf! Our table also had a Continue Reading »
Parashat: Lech-Lecha Torah Reading: Genesis 12:1–17:27 “God said to Abram, ‘Go forth from your native land and from your father’s house to the land that I will show you.’” — Genesis 12:1 Abram, called by God to depart from his home in Haran, begins his journey to the land of Canaan with these words. There Continue Reading »
If you had the opportunity to speak directly with a county or state elected official, what would you want to say? What issues would your friends, family, or neighbors want to raise? What if we told you that you can be part of shaping the issues that matter most to our community? As a Howard Continue Reading »