Join Professor Itzik Eshel for a four-week exploration of contemporary Israel via Zoom. Sessions will be connected, but attendance at all is not required. ♦ April 15, 2021: How did Israel handle the Covid-19 pandemic? ♦ April 22, 2021: An endless series of elections ♦ April 29, 2021: Israeli-Arab accords from the 1970s to today […]
Please join TSWRJ to celebrate Shabbat with a service created and led by TSWRJ members and Temple Sinai clergy. Everyone is welcome! We’ll gather on Zoom at 6:00 pm for a Prozdor/Schmooze in small groups, to visit with old friends and make new ones. The service will begin at 6:30 pm. Click below for full […]
Disinformation as a Danger to Democracy From Russia to right-wing extremists, COVID to the courts, disinformation is a dagger aimed at the heart of our democracy. Disinformation undermines trust in democracy and its institutions. Unless we reinvigorate civic education and engagement - creating a citizenry with the ability to discern truth from deception – we […]
At Shabbat services, join us to honor and thank Emily Halpern, Assistant Director at TSRS and TYG Advisor to Sinaites for her contributions to our community. At the end of the program year, Emily is heading to Camp Harlam to support the Jewish life of campers at camp, and then back ‘home’ to New Jersey. […]
Rabbi Hannah Goldstein leads a discussion of The Memory Monster by Yishai Sarid. Details Save the Date: June 8 The Tunnel, A.B. Yehoshua
Madam Speaker: Nancy Pelosi and the Lessons of Power Join the Temple Sinai Daytimers for a conversation with Susan Page about her new book, Madam Speaker: Nancy Pelosi and the Lessons of Power. Susan Page is the award-winning Washington Bureau chief of USA Today, where she writes about politics and the White House. Susan has covered […]
Talking about race is both difficult and necessary in our Jewish community and in society. This 6-week facilitated discussion group will provide space to develop what author Robin DiAngelo calls “racial stamina,” the ability to think and talk about race effectively. Over six sessions, the group will help each person explore their own racial identity, […]