Last Friday, I got to witness something so beautiful. We had grandparent’s Shabbat in our Early Childhood Center. As I looked out at the children, who were so…
Ramat Shalom’s Selichot Service, the official kick-off of the High Holiday period, will take place this Saturday evening, September 21 at 7:30 PM. With all of the division…
The holiday of Shavuot begins as the sun sets tomorrow evening. According to our tradition, on Shavuot, centuries ago, Moses climbed Mt. Sinai and received the Torah, the…
Sarah, one of our 10th grade students, sharing her thoughts with us last Friday night. Last Friday night, we celebrated many of our students at Ramat Shalom. Our…
This afternoon, those of us traveling to Cuba will be visiting the Jewish community of Havana. Our visit isn’t just to see how Jews live in Cuba, it’s…
Late Friday afternoon, 40 minutes before the sunsets, a siren sounds throughout Jerusalem announcing that it’s time to get ready for Shabbat. At that moment, many in the…
Segments of our new Yom Kippur wimpels This summer, Cheryl, the kids and I visited the Czech Memorial Scrolls Museum at Westminster Synagogue in London. The museum is…
Last Sunday, I got to officiate at the wedding of one of our “kids”. Because her family has been connected to Ramat Shalom for many years, I’ve been…
The “F Word” Exhibition is now up at Ramat Shalom. It features stories of forgiveness that will challenge and inspire you to explore your own forgiveness journey. Remember,…