November 9, 2024 D’var by JRC member Vickie Korey Lech Lecha is the third parsha in the book of Genesis. In the beginning, there is Creation. The first through seventh days and nights are created. The Sabbath is designated, man and woman are created, sins are noted,...
August 16, 2024 D’var by Betsy Fuchs My family and I were members of Temple Beth Israel in Chicago when I turned 13 years old long ago in 1957. At that time Beth Israel was one of the few Jewish congregations that had Bas Mitzvahs for girls. However, the...