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D’var Torah from Addison Robie

We have to put an effort into recognizing and celebrating Shabbat. In order to have sacred time, we have to work at it and appreciate it.

Using Our Building for Good

by Devon Barker | May 7, 2020

With the stay at home order, I wondered how we could use our building for good. We’re turning our classrooms into a 3D print farm to create masks for frontline workers.

Teen & Senior Connect for (Tech) Support

by Sadie Solomon | May 1, 2020

During quarantine, there’s nothing better for the youngest generation than to help someone else without face-to-face contact being necessary.

Jodi’s Reflection in The Story of TBE

by Cantor Jodi Sufrin | April 27, 2020

Cantor Jodi Sufrin shared a reflection on her time at TBE when we built our new makom in 2010. Her words still ring true as we celebrate the milestone of her retirement.

Centre Street Food Pantry

by Risa Shames | April 24, 2020

I always felt that “it takes a village” to keep the operations of the pantry going. Our village is still there, helping remotely.

Supporting Our Seniors Through Song

by Lynda Bussgang | April 17, 2020

When a colleague suggested that we entertain our hardest hit community from their courtyard, we jumped into action.

Still Volunteering at Community Servings

by Hannah Friedman | April 16, 2020

Throughout this time of social distancing, I’ve been continuing to volunteer at Community Servings with my mom.

Giving Back by Donating Blood

by Jon Carner | April 10, 2020

I’m especially happy to make this my first time donating blood.

D’var Torah from Ellie Katz

People don’t come with instruction manuals. It’s not like we learn in the same way. Even if we are all taught the same way, that’s not how we all think.