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Jacob was alone, and a man wrestled him…

Many are familiar with the Biblical story of Jacob’s wrestling with the man or angel, on the night before his reunion encounter with Esav. The verse says, “And Jacob remained alone, and a man wre...

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Torah-Tues: “What’s in a Jewish Name?”

Torah-Tuesday tonight 11/12/13 is on the topic of Jewish Names and will be presented in a Powerpoint format by Sara and Rabbi Mendel in honor of her 11th birthday. Same class at 5:45 and 8:45pm (the 7:45 ses...

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2 Minyans, Ohel Visit, Alumni Wedding.. all in a Sunday!

This was quite the Sunday (November 10th 2013) with lots to celebrate and appreciate.

THE SUNDAY MINYAN BRUNCH
We’re trying to keep up the weekly Sunday Minyan Brunch, thanks to the intere...

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First Shabbos in November

Here’s a little recap from Shabbos Parshas Vayeitze 5774 / November 5th and 6th 2013.

Over Shabbos we had quite a number of special guests. In honor of Sara’s 11th (hebrew) birthday upcomi...

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A Jacob’s Ladder Paradox

Here are two opposing thoughts about Jacob’s Ladder. Many know the biblical story of Jacob stopping to rest (at what would later be Mount Moriah) and dreaming of a ladder ascending to heaven with angel...