Archive: May 2025

Parashat: Bamidbar

Posted on May 28, 2025

Parashat: Bamidbar Torah Reading: Numbers 1:1–4:20 “Take a census of the whole Israelite company [of fighters] by the clans of its ancestral houses, listing the names, every male, head by head.” — Numbers 1:2 Mazals! We’ve officially made it to our newest book — Bamidbar (or B’midbar, depending on your grammar and pronunciation). The Israelite Continue Reading »

Jewish Leadership Council Philanthropy

Posted on April 30, 2025

The Jewish Leadership Council Teen Philanthropy Team is working to raise $12,000 (goal), $15,000 (stretch), or $18,000 (dream) for the following three organizations: The Grassroots Day Resource Center, an organization that provides hot meals, showers, laundry, and more to individuals who are homeless, housing insecure, or otherwise in need. The FIDF (Friends of the Israeli Continue Reading »

In Time for Hanukkah!

Posted on November 13, 2024

In Time for Hanukkah! Show your Temple Isaiah spirit with a NEW t-shirt, available for ordering on Bonfire.com! The hanukkiah design features logos for all of our programs, community groups, social action partners, and more. The charcoal gray shirt is available in: adult unisex short-sleeved T, sizes S–5XL, for $22 adult unisex long-sleeved T, sizes Continue Reading »

Learning About Knitzvah

Posted on November 11, 2024

This interview with Cathie Perolman originally appeared in The Prophet Magazine, issue 2024:3. Cathie was interviewed by Janis Wasser. Please introduce yourself. Hi! I’m Cathie Perolman. My husband Gary and I have been members of Temple Isaiah since 1994, when we moved to the area. We were a career military family stationed at Ft. Meade Continue Reading »

Special Event with JNF-USA

Posted on October 30, 2024

Please join Rabbi Axler and Larry Gordon as we welcome Elie Klein of ADI-Negev in Israel, the most extraordinary rehabilitation hospital and special needs residential village. This special event through JNF-USA is open to the broad community; bring friends and neighbors. Registration is required. Rebuilding Hope in IsraelA Community Event with Temple Isaiah Sunday, November Continue Reading »

IDF Knit Hat Collection

Posted on October 16, 2024

Knitzvah is Knitting (and Crocheting) for the IDF Temple Isaiah’s Knitzvah group is collecting knit hats and balaclavas (helmet/ski mask) for the IDF. All hat donations should be black or army green in a men’s large size. Hats can be purchased through this Amazon registry link or hand-knit in a ribbed pattern. Pattern 1 (no Continue Reading »