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Big Ask, Big Project, Big Mitzvah!
By Sam Halle Did you know that our Everett Police Department’s K-9 Officers don’t have bulletproof vests?! They only have a fabric police harness and…
Taking It Day By Day
There has been a lot of conversation lately about burnout. Many of us are feeling the effects of being overstressed from more than two years…
Life in the Gray Area
We have all heard the expressions that something is black and white or cut and dried, meaning known and clear. There are lots of people…
Support, Prayers, and Action – Temple Beth Or
Dear Temple Beth Or Community: We often turn to our Shema prayer for comfort and grounding. As we process the school shooting this week in…
It is Spring! – Temple Beth Or
Even though the weather has been a little bit cooler and damper than usual for this time of year, the tulips and longer days are…
Lag BaOmer: Emerging from Isolation to Community
Lag BaOmer is a minor holiday celebrated with major fun. Bonfires and barbeques are the tradition in Israel and at TBO this year too. While…
MBONGE SOLWEZI MISSION REPORT
“Raising A People Of Power” Yesterday, Sunday May 15th 2022 we launched our rural Zambia, village taylor made, leadership development programme. Particularly, for Beth Adonai…
Revised COVID Guidelines – April 18, 2022
The Combined COVID-19 Task Force (TF) has updated the TBO COVID-19 protocols and the Governing Board (GB) has voted to approve these recommendations. The revised…
February 28, 2022 Combined COVID-19 Task Force Recommendations
In light of the changing COVID-19 situation, the Combined COVID-19 Task Force (TF) held a meeting on February 28 to reevaluate the TBO COVID-19 safety…
Adar: Spreading Light and Laughter this Spring
A few weeks ago, Dan and I went to a live stand-up show. The headliner was a friend of a friend from when we lived…