It is natural and meaningful to be deeply concerned for Israel and for some of us, our family members and dear friends who are there. Where do we channel these feelings? Often we channel them into feelings of anxiety and checking the news and our social media feeds over and over. I want to challenge us to channel all of…
Design your own menorah for a chance to win great prizes at our Chanukah party on December 18th! The deadline to drop off your menorah at the shul is Friday, December 16th and the menorah does not have to be functional but must have eight branches at the same level with a Shamash branch at a different level. We will…
Dr. Morton Maimon Mower, a noted American cardiologist and co-inventor of the Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator — a device that detects when a heart beats too rapidly or inefficiently and delivers a shock to produce a normal rhythm — died of cancer on Monday, Apr. 25, in Denver. He was 89. “As a medical inventor, his innovations restarted the hearts…
As an artist, Ann Kibel Schwartz enjoys experimentation, with different types of artistic mediums, which can go as far as creating art that attempts to escape from the very frame she has set it in. “I have a number of pieces that I did over the years that are trying to reach out beyond the frame,” Schwartz said when describing…