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Young Families at Temple Israel

Enjoy festival celebrations, educational programs, and music, arts, cultural, and social justice activities. Sponsored by the Dr. Ronald Avis Foundation.

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Shabbat & Holidays

Celebrate the beauty of Shabbat, holidays and Torah Study via Zoom. Please call 718.727.2231 to obtain the links.

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Jewish Learning

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Give your child, age 3 through teenage, the meaningful values and teachings that will guide them throughout their lives. And enjoy Adult Education to enrich your life!

Youth Hebrew School is Wednesday 4:30-6pm, & Sunday 10am- noon via ZOOM.

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Announcements & Activities

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Upcoming Programs

Upcoming Events

  1. Sun 09

    Mat & Chair Yoga – all levels- sponsored by the Avis Foundation

    A great way to start the
    May 09 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
  2. Wed 12

    CONGREGATIONAL MEETING

    May 12 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
  3. Sat 15

    Torah Study

    May 15 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  4. Sat 15

    OnlineTorah Study

    May 15 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

E-Shalom Bulletin

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From the Union For Reform Judaism / Reform Movement

How to Observe Shavuot from Home This Year

How to Observe Shavuot from Home This Year kbkaput May 5, 2021

Jewish Values
Home desk setup with Torah study displayed on the screen
The COVID-19 pandemic has shifted so much of how we engage Jewishly, but Shavuot is a fantastic holiday for families to celebrate from the safety of their homes. Here are a few ways you and your family can observe this rich, festive Jewish holiday this year.

My Black Son is a Baby, But He Won’t Always Be

My Black Son is a Baby, But He Won’t Always Be urjadmin May 3, 2021

Racial Justice
Image of author with her baby
Being Black in America is its own journey within the journey of just being human, and living, and discovering who you really are on a soul level. Then there’s being Black and Jewish. And then there’s being Black, Jewish, married to a white Jew, and having bi-ethnic Jewish kids. It’s another journey, not an easy one at times, and instead of getting easier as I get older, we seem to be facing more challenges.

CONTACT INFO

Temple Israel Reform Congregation

315 Forest Avenue

Staten Island, NY 10301

Tel. 718.727.2231

email:  tmplisrael@aol.com

SHABBAT TIMES

Yom Rishon, 27 Iyyar 5781