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Mindfulness and Meditation, June 15th

Learn how to bring deeper meaning to your Judaism through meditation as well as explore how meditation can quiet the mind and encourage positive thought in support of mind-body healing. Donna Rubenoff incorporates teachings from Torah, Jewish texts and stories and quotes from Jewish scholars into our meditations to help us deepen our understanding of [...]

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Friday Night Lights with Rabbi Daniel Berman, April 26th

Rabbi Daniel Berman: Paradigms for Prayer During Shabbat, we are often encouraged to read and sing the words on the page, or speak the words of our hearts. We take the time to slow down and to reflect on our lives, and those reflections may themselves become our Shabbat prayers. But what is the rubric [...]

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Mindfulness and Meditation, May 4th

Learn how to bring deeper meaning to your Judaism through meditation as well as explore how meditation can quiet the mind and encourage positive thought in support of mind-body healing. Donna Rubenoff incorporates teachings from Torah, Jewish texts and stories and quotes from Jewish scholars into our meditations to help us deepen our understanding of [...]

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ARS Art Auction for Shabbat B’yachad Fund

by Ariana Katz

This Spring, ARS students created art to decorate at the Music and Worship Benefit Fund concert, “Songs of Peace, Love, and Understanding.” After studying Jewish music and prayer as a school, they worked with Kimberly Michelson to create beautiful canvasses around the themes of the Cantor’s concert. Students are now selling their artwork to raise [...]

Making Music Inside and Out of TOS

by David Sparr

I want to thank all of the congregation who came and supported the Music and Performance Fund concert. It was a fun and highly energized performance – and so much of that was due to the enthusiasm of all of you in the audience. So many of you have been kind enough to ask me [...]

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Saying Hineini

by Larry Green

Below are my remarks at the Annual Brotherhood Breakfast, which was this past Sunday, April 28, 2013. I want to thank Brotherhood for this great honor, for this wonderful breakfast, and most importantly, for all that you do for our community. It was just about 10 years ago when Denise and I, new to Ohabei [...]

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Save the Date for the last Shabbat B'yachad community Shabbat celebration of the year!
May 17, 2013 - Teacher Appreciation Shabbat B'yachad

Upcoming Events

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Unmasked Judeophobia

May 23, 2013
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Ohabei Shalom invites its members as well as the wider community to a showing of the film “Unmasked Judeophobia:  the threat to civilization” on Thursday, May 23 from 7:00 to 9:30 pm. Over the past year, Ohabei Shalom, together with a group of Brookline-based synagogues, has participated in a conversation on Israel through the I-Engage [...]

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Call To 2013 Annual Meeting

June 3, 2013
7:00 pm

Join your fellow congregants as we elect a new Board and approve the annual budget. A light Oneg will be served. Help us thank your outgoing  board members, including President Michael Weintraub, who steps down after three years of dedicated service. Hear ongoing plans for our future and add your voice to the dialog. Share your passions! Childcare provided by RSVP. Full agenda [...]

Installation of Rabbi Sonia Saltzman

June 7, 2013
6:00 pm

The officers and board of trustees of Temple Ohabei Shalom are delighted to announce that the formal installation of Rabbi Sonia Saltzman will be held on Friday, June 7, 2013. On that evening we will celebrate both Shabbat and Rabbi Saltzman’s installation as our senior rabbi, beginning with services at 6:00, to be followed by a congregational dinner immediately [...]

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