Rosh Hashanah Message From Rabbi Robbie
09/05/2021 04:05:05 PM
Sep5
Dear Beth Am Family,
At this time of year in our bakeries, we find the unique shape of the challah only to be used at the dawn of the new year – ThRead more...
At this time of year in our bakeries, we find the unique shape of the challah only to be used at the dawn of the new year – ThRead more...
Passover Message From Rabbi Robbie
03/27/2021 12:08:38 PM
Mar27
Happy Passover to my Temple Beth Am family,
There are so many wonderful symbols that we all will have at our Seder tables this evening! Each of themRead more...
There are so many wonderful symbols that we all will have at our Seder tables this evening! Each of themRead more...
God, Can You Hear Me? - Rabbi Robbie's New Series
01/07/2021 09:36:22 AM
Jan7
“What does the Kaddish mean? Why do we even say it, anyway? And with the prayer for healing, what's that called … the Micha-mayrach (or whatever Read more...
Life After Death?
11/10/2020 03:18:38 PM
Nov10
Shalom all,
Are you someone that questions whether every mysterious door creak or awkward light flicker in your house is a message from beyond? PerRead more...
Are you someone that questions whether every mysterious door creak or awkward light flicker in your house is a message from beyond? PerRead more...
Rosh Hashanah Morning 5781: Lessons From The Pandemic
09/21/2020 08:29:36 AM
Sep21
So, I don’t know about any of you, but family dinner has definitely changed. What used to be dining for two while the children ate around their own activity schedules has now become dining with the whole family on a regular basis. And...Read more...
Erev Rosh Hashanah 5781: Be Like The Bean
09/21/2020 08:25:33 AM
Sep21
A young woman went to her mother and told her about her life and how things were so hard for her. She did not know how she was going to make it and wanted to give up. She was tired of fighting and struggling. It seemed that as one problem was solved a new one arose. Her mother listened, but did...Read more...
Rosh Hashanah Message From Rabbi Robbie
09/18/2020 01:43:38 PM
Sep18
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In the first day of the month of Tishrei, there shall be a sacred gathering. On Read more...
In the first day of the month of Tishrei, there shall be a sacred gathering. On Read more...
Preparation Message From Rabbi Robbie
09/14/2020 01:56:07 PM
Sep14
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Shalom my Temple Beth Am Family,
As the sun set this past Saturday evening, wRead more...
Shalom my Temple Beth Am Family,
As the sun set this past Saturday evening, wRead more...
Our Rabbi's Thoughts After George Floyd
06/05/2020 07:29:36 AM
Jun5
To my Beth Am family,
I am angry. I am frustrated. I am absolutely outraged. Watching the footage of the murderous attack on George Floyd, makes meRead more...
I am angry. I am frustrated. I am absolutely outraged. Watching the footage of the murderous attack on George Floyd, makes meRead more...
Rabbi Weiner's Passover Message
04/08/2020 11:19:08 AM
Apr8
My Beth Am Family,
“Mah Nishtanah… Why is this night different…?”
Such a ringing part of our Passover experience. We have heard these words Read more...
“Mah Nishtanah… Why is this night different…?”
Such a ringing part of our Passover experience. We have heard these words Read more...
Shabbat Bashamayim Instructions - March 27th
03/27/2020 07:32:36 AM
Mar27
Shalom Everyone,
I hope you are again excited to participate in Tefilah Bashamayim – Services In The Heavens (a.k.a. Services online). If you haRead more...
I hope you are again excited to participate in Tefilah Bashamayim – Services In The Heavens (a.k.a. Services online). If you haRead more...
How Can I Help?
03/24/2020 12:03:06 PM
Mar24
Shalom everyone,
I truly hope that you are doing okay. Perhaps by now, many of you have become accustomed to new routines. However, I totally undeRead more...
I truly hope that you are doing okay. Perhaps by now, many of you have become accustomed to new routines. However, I totally undeRead more...
Shabbat Shalom On This Special Shabbat
03/13/2020 07:03:03 PM
Mar13
Shalom Everyone,
As the sun begins to set, we will celebrate the Shabbat apart from one another. In thinking about what that means for us as a sacrRead more...
As the sun begins to set, we will celebrate the Shabbat apart from one another. In thinking about what that means for us as a sacrRead more...
Vandalism in Yorktown
01/04/2020 03:20:36 PM
Jan4
Shabbat Shalom Beth Am Family,
It is with a heavy heart that I share this news with all of you. Over the past 24 hours, there was a string of vanRead more...
It is with a heavy heart that I share this news with all of you. Over the past 24 hours, there was a string of vanRead more...
Calling All Adult Learners!!! The Rabbi Wants You!!!!
10/02/2019 12:18:07 PM
Oct2
To My Beth Am Family,
One of my favorite parts of my job is to travel on the journey of Bar/Bat Mitzvah with one of our young people. At the beginnRead more...
One of my favorite parts of my job is to travel on the journey of Bar/Bat Mitzvah with one of our young people. At the beginnRead more...
Shanah Tovah From Beth Am
09/27/2019 06:31:11 AM
Sep27
To my Temple Beth Am family,
In just a few days, we will usher in the Jewish New Year of 5780. The great shofar will sound in synagogues around the wRead more...
In just a few days, we will usher in the Jewish New Year of 5780. The great shofar will sound in synagogues around the wRead more...
Thoughts After San Diego
04/27/2019 06:21:12 PM
Apr27
My Beth Am Family,
In case you have not heard, just a short time ago, shots rang out again in a synagogue just north of San Diego. Hearing this newRead more...
In case you have not heard, just a short time ago, shots rang out again in a synagogue just north of San Diego. Hearing this newRead more...
Rabbi Weiner's Passover Message
04/19/2019 07:17:43 AM
Apr19
Dear Beth Am Family,
With Passover on the horizon, we soon will ask our questions, eat our matza, and drink our cups of wine, celebrating our peopleRead more...
With Passover on the horizon, we soon will ask our questions, eat our matza, and drink our cups of wine, celebrating our peopleRead more...
Event At Out Local Islamic Center
03/21/2019 07:28:12 AM
Mar21
Shalom Beth Am Family,
As I mentioned prior to Purim, the story of this holiday reminds us that hatred and bigotry need to be confronted in all itsRead more...
As I mentioned prior to Purim, the story of this holiday reminds us that hatred and bigotry need to be confronted in all itsRead more...
A Purim Message After Christchurch
03/15/2019 10:59:14 AM
Mar15
To my Beth Am community,
Again, I am writing to you after an act of hatred. Again, I am writing to you after someone viciously attacked a group in Read more...
Again, I am writing to you after an act of hatred. Again, I am writing to you after someone viciously attacked a group in Read more...
Chanukah Wishes From Rabbi Robbie
12/02/2018 07:42:42 AM
Dec2
Shalom Beth Am Family,
Tonight, as the sun sets, we will gather around our menorahs and light our first candles. We will bask in their warmth and gloRead more...
Tonight, as the sun sets, we will gather around our menorahs and light our first candles. We will bask in their warmth and gloRead more...
Where to go from here?
10/30/2018 02:33:39 PM
Oct30
“To act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with Adonai.” – Micah 6:8
These words keep ringing in my ears as I reflect on the anti-Semitic atroRead more...
These words keep ringing in my ears as I reflect on the anti-Semitic atroRead more...
Responding to Pittsburgh
10/29/2018 11:02:33 AM
Oct29
Shalom.
I write note this in the wake of the brutality and anti-Semitism that was unleashed on the synagogue in Pittsburgh yesterday morning. While tRead more...
I write note this in the wake of the brutality and anti-Semitism that was unleashed on the synagogue in Pittsburgh yesterday morning. While tRead more...
Rabbi Robbie's Message
09/28/2018 01:08:51 PM
Sep28
“To everything there is a season, a time for every experience under heaven…”
While most of us are familiar because the Byrds made it popular, iRead more...
While most of us are familiar because the Byrds made it popular, iRead more...
Thoughts Before Yom Kippur
09/17/2018 03:25:18 PM
Sep17
To My Temple Beth Am Family,
Tomorrow evening, our community, like other Jewish communities around the world, will begin the observance of Yom KippurRead more...
Tomorrow evening, our community, like other Jewish communities around the world, will begin the observance of Yom KippurRead more...
Shanah Tovah From Your Beth Am Family
09/07/2018 06:09:13 AM
Sep7
To My Temple Beth Am Family,
As Rosh Hashanah approaches, many memories come swirling in my mind: the sweetness of the apples, the glow of the honey,Read more...
As Rosh Hashanah approaches, many memories come swirling in my mind: the sweetness of the apples, the glow of the honey,Read more...
A Response To Those In Need
06/20/2018 11:43:04 AM
Jun20
“Love thy neighbor as thyself” – Lev. 19
“When a stranger resides with you in your land, you shall not wrong him.” – Lev. 20
“[God] upRead more...
“When a stranger resides with you in your land, you shall not wrong him.” – Lev. 20
“[God] upRead more...
Passover Message From TBA
03/30/2018 09:31:04 AM
Mar30
To My Beth Am Family, With the beginning of Passover on the horizon, I am reminded of an important teaching from the Seder. In the Torah, the Hebrew word for Egypt is the word mitzrayyim. Literally, this word means narrow places. This teaches us tRead more...
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