Tisha B’Av by Rabbi Judy Schindler
The ninth of Av. A date of destruction and devastation not just once but again and again. 586 BCE. Our First Temple destroyed at the
The ninth of Av. A date of destruction and devastation not just once but again and again. 586 BCE. Our First Temple destroyed at the
(Updated 7/14/15) Two weeks ago, Charlotte’s Briar Creek Road Baptist Church was a victim of arson. It is less than three and half miles from
Join us at Temple Beth El tonight, June 26, 2015 at 5:15 pm for a Shabbat champagne toast to celebrate the Supreme Court decision legalizing
As a congregation of Temple Beth El, we weep over the death of nine individuals who were murdered in the midst of Bible study in Charleston,
Summer offers us additional gateways to spirituality. Reb Nachman, my favorite Chasidic Rabbi and mystic, found God in the sanctuary of nature. He taught that
Have you ever wondered what to do with your child’s consecration Torah from thirty years ago? It is too sacred to throw away. Do you
(These were the words shared at the NAACP Moral Monday Rally on May 4, 2015 at Marshall Park in Charlotte.) B’tzelem elohim means, “In the
Reflections from the Religious Action Center’s Consultation on Conscience When I was a kid, I’d often sing this Hebrew song, “Ani v’atah n’shaneh et haolam
The weeklong* menu of matzah teaches restraint. I can’t have everything I want. The weeklong menu of matzah teaches patience. It took 430 years to