Celebrate Sukkot at MMAE with Sushi in the Sukkah! Join us on Thursday, October 5th with two options for seating – either 5:00pm or 6:00pm. The cost is only $5 per person and your RSVP is required by Tuesday, October 3rd. You can RSVP below and make your payment online at this link (please write “Sushi in the Sukkah” in…
By Rabbi Yerachmiel Shapiro I’ve always wondered why the first “request” blessing in the Amidah meditation is the prayer asking Hashem for wisdom. There are so many things we could ask for, why are wisdom and insight the first things we ask for every time we pray? David Kowarski, one of my most interesting congregants, often sends me texts letting…
Celebrate Purim at MMAE with Purim treats, a Megillah reading, raffles, piñatas, and more! This event is free and open to the entire community. No RSVP required, just come and celebrate this festive Jewish holiday with us!
Celebrate Purim at MMAE with a festive seudah meal! When: Tuesday, March 7th, 4:00PM Where: Kiddush Room Cost: $20 per person (kids under 5 are free). Please RSVP below and submit payment online here (put “Purim Seudah” in the comments) or contact our main office during business hours. Please note the deadline to RSVP is February 28th.
Join us for a table reading of the play “WASPS: A Love Story” by Donald Ray Schwartz. This event will be preceded by Maariv services and the Purim Megillah reading at 6:15pm. Click here for more information. This event is free and open to the community. No RSVP required.
By Rabbi Yerachmiel Shapiro Two neighbors were fighting over a financial dispute. They couldn’t reach an agreement, so they took their case to the local rabbi. The rabbi heard the first litigant’s case, nodded his head and said, “You’re right.” The second litigant then stated his case. The rabbi heard him out, nodded again and said, “You’re also right.” The…
The Jewish Women’s Circle of the Chabad of Poway in California will be presenting a Tu B’shvat celebration via Zoom on Sunday, February 5th at 8:00pm. Learn about the meaning of this special day while enjoying a variety of fruits. Please RSVP here to get the Zoom link: www.chabadpoway.com/jwc Suggested items needed to participate: – Wheat (cookies, crackers, cake, etc.,…
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…
It was very kind of the JT to provide members of the Baltimore Board of Rabbis a forum to express their views freely. I had absolutely no guidelines for what I was to write about in this article. I thought, should I write a political article trying to convince readers to support my views on various issues, as if my…