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April 2003 Nissan 5763

 
Support Your Members and Create Community: What You Can Do During Difficult Times
Reservists have been called to active duty, resulting in severe cuts in family income; unemployment is rising and affecting the middle class more than ever; the uncertain times are having a direct impact on our members. How can the synagogue help?...Full text
Security in Your Congregation Today
In light of the government’s security alerts, your Board may be discussing how best to respond, if at all. If you have concerns in this regard, get in touch with your local police and law enforcement officials about how to address the situation in your community. Three UAHC sources may prove to be of assistance...Full text
Take Your Board on a “Journey Toward Sinai”: New Tikkun Leil Shavuot Study Guide is Now Available
Shavuot is traditionally considered to be the anniversary of the Giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai. Tikkun Leil Shavuot (literally, a “Fixed Set of Readings for the Night of Shavuot”) is the custom of staying up the entire erev of this holiday studying with the community. This year, the UAHC is publishing its Sixth Annual Tikkun Leil Shavuot study guide, which also contains workshops on Counting the Omer...Full text

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Featured Entry of the Month…TRT EMPLOYMENT BANK
Rabbi Don Weber of Temple Rodeph Torah started an Employment Bank to assist the synagogue’s members and all those in the community who are out of work. Rather than just commiserate with unemployed members...Full text

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