The next World Zionist Congress convenes this coming October in Jerusalem. Our job now is to ensure that our Reform Jewish values are represented by voting for delegates who represent ARZA.
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Hear from Scott County Commissioner Barb Brekke and Rep. Michael Howard as we focus on building our power to create Prairie Pointe in Shakopee and advocate for bonding and rental subsidy for everyone who needs it. Plus we will practice advocating for this tikkun olam project.
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Bet Shalom will be hosting a live-stream, world-wide broadcast on Sunday, December 8between 12:30-2:00 pm Central Time presented by the Institute for Jewish Spirituality.
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I am excited to invite you to come and learn with our teacher and Bet Shalom Founding Rabbi Emeritus, Rabbi Norman Cohen as he serves as our scholar in residence during the weekend of November 8-10.
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Listen to Rabbi Locketz's Kol Nidre Sermon, titled “Where is God?”
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Audio and transcript of our Yom Kipper Sermon from 2019.
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Listen to Tabbi Locketz’s Rosh Hashanah Sermon titled “The New Age of Anti-Semitism.”
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Listen to Rabbi Crimmings’s Erev Rosh Hashanah Sermon titled “Embracing Anger.”
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Listen to the first episode of our new podcast, “Between Two Rabbis,” with Rabbi Locketz, Rabbi Cohen, and our executive director, Steve Barberio.
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This week, our Jewish brothers and sisters and their families on the North Shore have experienced bereavement, and we, the whole House of Israel share in their pain.
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Jewish tradition takes the spoken and the written word very seriously, so much so that there are entire law codes dedicated to the concepts of slander and tale-bearing (lashon harah and rechilut).
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Studying Torah is a lifelong adventure…in some ways we never actually reach the top of the mountain…but we do pause from time to time to celebrate important moments in the Jewish Life Cycle…and Confirmation is one of those moments.
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We are grateful for the gifts the Confirmation Classes over the years have given to Bet Shalom. And, maybe the next time you look up at the stars, you’ll be reminded of Bet Shalom.
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Please join us this Friday at 5:00 PM in the social hall for our annual congregational meeting, at which time our Board President, Julie Sprau, will update the membership on these and other matters of interest.
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Please join us on Friday, June 14, for a special camp treat during the kabbalat panim at 5:30 PM followed by services at 6:00 PM, where we will invite all our campers to come up for a blessing.
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We are so grateful for the contributions being made by our members. So join us on Shabbat on May 3 to be recognized for your generosity.
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Many of you in our Bet Shalom community have shared with me your desire to better understand the current situation in Israel.
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There are three critical ways in which Bet Shalom depends on volunteers to sustain itself as a thriving congregation.
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We have been traveling in Cuba on a Bet Shalom Humanitarian mission since Sunday morning when 15 Bet Shalomians left Minneapolis together.
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On Tuesday evening, March 19, I had the opportunity to stand with other faith leaders at Northwest Islamic Community Center in solidarity and prayer.
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