by Sylvia Krakauer | Jan 29, 2017 | From the Rabbi
Dear B’nai Shalom members, friends, and families: There simply are not the words or expressions of appreciation that can fully or accurately convey the true sense of gratefulness that flows from my heart to the wonderful members, friends, and families of B’nai Shalom...
by Sylvia Krakauer | Dec 29, 2016 | From the Rabbi
Dear B’nai Shalom members, families, and friends: As you read these words, you should be preparing for the celebration of our joyous holiday of Chanukah. This year, our holy festival comes out simultaneously with the Christian holiday of Christmas. This unfortunate...
by Sylvia Krakauer | Nov 29, 2016 | From the Rabbi
Dear B’nai Shalom members, families, and friends: At the suggestion of several attendees at my weekly shiur (class), I am including in this month’s article, points of interest and facts gleaned from a few of the most recent shiurim (classes that you might find...
by Sylvia Krakauer | Sep 27, 2016 | From the Rabbi
Dear B’nai Shalom Families, Members, and Friends: Having begun reciting the extra prayer, “L’Dovid,” (Psalm 27) with the first day of the Hebrew month of Elul and continuing up to the holiday of Simchat Torah, it is well worth examining a portion of this selection for...
by Sylvia Krakauer | Aug 28, 2016 | From the Rabbi
Dear B’nai Shalom members, families, and friends: As you will be reading this month’s bulletin, we will be preparing to enter the Hebrew month of Elul. Many people may recognize the name “Elul” as the month that precedes Rosh Hashanah and all the...
by Sylvia Krakauer | Jul 31, 2016 | From the Rabbi
Dear B’nai Shalom members, families, and friends: While summertime is a time of great joy, pleasure, and relaxation for many people (as noted in my article in LAST MONTH’S BULLETIN), there is a portion of the summer that does not match the joyfulness that often...