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WOMEN’S HOSPITALITY NETWORK – TBM SOCIAL ACTION PROGRAM
ON YOM KIPPUR MORNING, 2023, ALLIE GEIGER PRESENTED THE NEW PROGRAM SPONSORED BY BETH MIRIAM Hello, for those of you who don’t know me, my name is Allie Geiger Khanna. I live in Asbury Park and have been a member of Temple Beth Miriram for a year now. I’d like to briefly tell you about…
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URJ CLIMATE CHANGE SEMINAR
Rabbi Stanways Thoughts on Israel March 2023
Rabbi Stanway: Thoughts on Israel Just a few weeks ago, I came back from the Central Conference of American Rabbis convention that took place in Israel. It was a trip unlike any of the other dozen or so trips I have taken. There was a mood in the country of anger by many (not all)…
Read MoreRabbi Stanways trip to Poland
As you know, Rabbi Stanway went to Poland to help with the Ukrainian refugee situation and to bear witness to a terrible human tragedy. Below are the two articles from the Asbury Park Press; one before the trip and one after. Many have asked if they can still make a donation and the answer is…
Read MoreNew Interfaith Group at Beth Miriam
We are very excited to be starting an Interfaith Group at Temple Beth Miriam. This group will be made up of members of Interfaith families here at Temple Beth Miriam, families who are unaffiliated and interested families who belong to other synagogues are also welcome. We are looking for people from families who will be open and…
Read MorePeace by Piece: Storming the Capitol
The events of yesterday are evoking responses throughout the broad spectrum of political opinion. There is so much noise out there that it hurts. We all know what we saw. And what we saw was a burning hatred pitting one American against another. It seems that hating our fellow American has become a kind…
Read MoreFinished with the Truth
While Standing (Six Feet Apart) on One Foot June 22, 2020 I love science. Always have. When I was in school, I couldn’t wait for science class. Biology mesmerized me. Physics tried to satisfy the many ‘whys’ that danced around in my head. And chemistry – oy gevalt – the hardest of all the…
Read MoreA Holy Shmatte on a Stick
While Standing (Six Feet Apart) on One Foot June 8, 2020 As my congregants will tell you and for which they jokingly ridicule me, I am not a sports fan. Of course I have been to sporting events and enjoyed them – especially hockey. But I could not name the players on any team, its…
Read MoreGod Verses god (Misspelling Intentional!)
While Standing (Six Feet Apart) on One Foot June 4, 2020 When the President walked to the Episcopal Church through a phalanx of armed guards to hold up a Bible for what was a photo op immediately after his announcement to send in the troops, I fully understood in my own frame of reference what…
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