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'Stepping Stones to a Jewish Me'

     Rabbi Moch will offer a new learning opportunity, both for Jews and non-Jews, members and non-members, over 18 Thursday evenings this year.
     Starting November 19, 2009, through May 2010, during the year 5770, Rabbi Moch will offer a new program.
     "Stepping Stones to a Jewish Me" introduces Judaism to those who were born Jewish and those who were not, who want to discover the richness of the Jewish heritage, understand the depth of Jewish faith and learn how to live Jewish lives again.
     Please call the Synagogue office at 774-4312 to register. Suggested donation to HCST for non-members is $50-100. All are welcome! Sessions will be held at Lilienfeld House on:
      Thursday, Nov. 19, 7:30pm
     Thursday, Dec. 3, 7:30pm
     Thursday, Dec. 10, 7:30pm
     Thursday, Jan. 7, 7:30pm
     Thursday, Jan. 14, 7:30pm
     Thursday, Jan. 21, 7:30pm
     Thursday, Feb. 4, 7:30pm
     Thursday, Feb. 18, 7:30pm
     Thursday, Feb. 25, 7:30pm

'Stepping Stones to a Jewish Me' Rabbi Moch will offer a new learning opportunity, both for Jews and non-Jews, members and non-members, over 18 Thursday evenings this year. Click here for More... 2009-10-21 16:16:05

Shabbaton focuses on mind-body-spirit What an incredible day of spiritual awakening, self-discovery and bonding in friendship. It doesn't seem possible that so much could be accomplished in just one day, but it was. Click here for More... 2009-09-15 12:12:47

Bar Mitzvah service 'exceeded our expectations' The Synagogue was beautiful but Rabbi Moch's service was the highlight of Richard Weisgold's Bar Mitzvah. Click here for More... 2009-07-02 17:52:34

Danielle Stillman ordained as a Rabbi Mazal tov to St. John congregants Andy and Joy Stillman on the ordination of their daughter Danielle as a Reconstructionist Rabbi. Click here for More... 2009-06-10 15:38:49

Jazz Jam left the crowd totally jazzed Great music, great setting, great spirit, great fun! That sums up the first annual Jazz Jam sponsored by the Hebrew Congregation on Saturday night, May 30, at Coral World. Click here for More... 2009-05-30 14:09:01

Sweet memories of an island Bar Mitzvah 'Blake's Bar Mitzvah service was like no other we have ever experienced. It was personal, intimate, welcoming and relaxed,' wrote the parents of a recent Bar Mitzvah. Click here for More... 2009-04-29 13:52:24

Catholic Charities gets donation for food Catholic Charities says thanks for a recent donation to Bethlehem House from Mazon contributions to the Synagogue. Click here for More... 2009-02-20 15:36:47

Seven students honored at MLK service A packed Synagogue celebrated the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at Friday's Shabbat service by honoring seven students whose lives exemplify the values Dr. King espoused. Click here for More... 2009-01-20 14:38:51

MLK service honors seven students The Hebrew Congregation's annual Martin Luther King Jr. Shabbat service honoring outstanding high school students will be held Friday, Jan. 16, at 6:30 p.m. Click here for More... 2009-01-13 15:59:36

'The Perfect Prayer' It was the perfect prayer, project and party for five youngsters in our Religious School and their parents, all decked out in their pj's. Click here for More... 2008-11-19 16:27:34

New Jersey Bar Mitzvah helps St. Thomas school Ryan Siegel celebrated his becoming a Bar Mitzvah in the historic St. Thomas Synagogue -- but with a very special mitzvah project. Click here for More... 2008-11-19 16:05:49

A joyous Simchat Torah Rabbi Arthur Starr very carefully unrolled our new Sephardic Torah as about 40 congregants celebrated Simchat Torah by holding the Torah close to themselves -- literally. Click here for More... 2008-10-22 17:48:07

Join us Friday for an interactive S'lichot program Alex Laing and the Religious School parents have planned a S'lichot program for all ages at Friday night's Erev Shabbat service. Please join us! Click here for More... 2008-09-17 15:54:58

This Chai member loves our Synagogue Beverly Kornell says this is "the most beautiful synagogue I've ever seen." And she's very impressed with Rabbi Starr's mission to Cuba. Click here for More... 2008-09-15 11:34:02

Love that Chinese food! Sisterhood, under the able and creative leadership of Diane Ringel, has a dinner and discussion on "The Jewish Love Affair with Chinese Food" set for 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17, at the Great Wall Restaurant in Havensight. Click here for More... 2008-09-03 11:09:21

Cassinellis win Sisterhood's cheesecake competition Julie and Seb Cassinelli produced the winning cheesecake at Sisterhood's Shavuot dinner competition. Read on for their fabulous recipe! Click here for More... 2008-06-19 16:04:19

Our Sephardic Torah is now restored! Neil Yerman, renowned Sofer (Torah Scribe) was our Scholar-in-Residence during the weekend of March 14-17, as we finished restoring and dedicated our new Sephardic Torah. To see Cantorial Soloist Diane Becker Krasnick's photos from the event, please click here. Click here for More... 2008-04-08 09:36:32

Synagogue honors high school students at King service The headline in the St. Thomas Source read "Jewish Service, Muslim Speaker, Christian Honorees -- A Tribute to the Legacy of Martin Luther King." The headline and story beautifully capture the spirit of the service. To see the full story, please click here. Click here for More... 2008-01-19 18:08:15

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