“Living in the here and the not yet: Christian Spirituality”
TOS Lifelong Learning Presents: Wednesday, Dec. 7th, 7:30 PM “Living in the here and the not yet: Christian Spirituality” featuring Sandra Collins, Director of Online Learning, Byzantine Catholic Seminary. She is a wonderful, engaging teacher who has taught from our Bima and we are glad to have return to teach us. Save this date!!!
Rabbi’s Column: “The Power of Prayer”
Hevre, (Friends) Great thanks to all the wonderfully talented members of our community who participated in our new “Zamru: A Musical Shabbat” celebration last Friday evening. And, yes, great thanks to the 150 plus temple members, friends, members of the Solomon family and visitors from the Unitarian Universalist Church who were our guests – all [...]
Lifelong Learning News:
From our partner agency: AJL & J-Site: We wanted to let you know about an exciting program for teens in grades 8-12 on Wednesday, November 2nd from 6:30-8:30pm at the JCC in Squirrel Hill. This Teen Run Program has been guided by the American Jewish Museum, the PAJC and the AJL/J-SITE. Twenty-two teens (11 [...]
Schedule of Worship, November, 2011
Parashat Lekh Lekha Friday, November 4 — 7 Heshvan, 5772 6:00pm Dinner for All/4th Grade Class Dinner 7:00pm First Friday Family Service Rabbi Donsky & Amanda Russell Saturday, November 5 — 8 Heshvan, 5772 10:00am Shabbat Morning Service Rabbi Donsky & Amanda Russell Parashat Vayera Friday, November 11 — 14 Heshvan, 5772 [...]
TOS Employment Stimulus Package
If you are looking for a job OR you have a job available and would like to have it listed here, please contact Rebecca Mason at rebeccamason25@gmail.com 1. Position wanted 1. Proven track record of Developing “INDIRECT” procurement organizations: 2. Experience from five corners of the Negotiation table: Purchasing; Sales; Distribution; Single plant P&L; and Corporate [...]
Rabbi’s Column: “Gilad is Free!”
Hevre, (Friends) Where to begin? How about Gilad Shalit’s release from a Hamas prison after more than 5 years in captivity. Halleluyah!!! May his release be the first of thousands of human beings being held unjustly in prisons around the world. See for yourself by checking the this link to the Israeli English version of [...]
Rabbi’s Column: “How Wonderful our Lot”
10/5/2011 Hevre, Let me quote from the Siddur, prayerbook, “ashreinu, mah tov, hel’keinu,” “How Blessed are we, how wonderful our lot.” These words came to mind when I finally had a moment to breath this past Shabbat morning after the string of beautiful and meaningful services and programs that we started together last Wednesday evening [...]
Rabbi’s Column: “Our Balancing Act”
9/27/2011 Hevre, The pressure is on, so to speak, as several of you commented to me how much the themes that I mentioned last week resonated with you. I very much appreciate your feedback and encouragement. Now I just have to put the finishing touches on my d’rashot, sermons, which usually means to shorten them, [...]
