I am hoping to see everyone at Sunday’s Annual Congregational Meeting. I will set out some snacks at 9:30 a.m., in hopes of motivating a larger attendance. At the meeting, the Board and I will update you on Sinai’s current finances, and we need all of you there to vote on the slate of Board […]
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I Hope to See You at Sinai’s Annual Congregation Meeting!
Every year, the president invites all the member families of Temple Sinai to gather in the synagogue during the month of May or June. This year, our meeting will be Sunday, June 24th at 10:00 a.m. Please note that this year’s meeting will be in the morning. At the meeting, the Board will give you […]
Temple Sinai’s Future
You have all heard the great news that Rabbis Benjamin and Sara Zober have signed a contract to share Temple Sinai’s rabbinic leadership position for the next three years. I want to share with you the tremendous enthusiasm for Sinai that they have expressed during the whole time we have been talking to them. As […]
Summary of January 28 Congregational Forum
The Temple Sinai Board and about 30 members and friends came together for a Congregational Forum on Sunday, January 28th. The purpose of the Forum was to share information about our Temple and encourage dialog among congregants and the Board. Robert Dickens, chair of the Rabbinic Search Committee, first described the state of our search. […]
Come to Sinai’s Congregational Forum
1:00 p.m. Sunday, January 28 in the Sanctuary The Temple Sinai Board of Trustees cordially invites all Sinai Members to a Congregational Forum. Your Sinai Board will give you an update on a few key initiatives at the synagogue and give you the opportunity to share your thoughts with us directly. Expect the Forum to […]
Sinai Congregational Forum
Save the Date: Sinai Congregational Forum – Sunday, January 28, 1:00 p.m. At our October retreat, your Board of Trustees brought forward the idea of holding a Temple Sinai Congregational Forum in January. This will not be a congregational business meeting. That will take place in May or June as in previous years. We expect […]
Your Sinai Board of Trustees, Working for Our Congregation
Last Sunday your Temple Sinai Board of Trustees attended a 5-hour retreat at the synagogue, together with committee chairs and representatives. I need to thank everyone who attended, those who wanted to attend but could not; and especially Stefanie Fenton for volunteering many hours to plan and facilitate this retreat, as well as the previous […]
Shanah Tovah from your Sinai Family
Shanah Tovah! It’s always a pleasure at this time of year to see such a wonderful turnout of our congregation, as well as non-members and guests, joining us in worship. Thanks to everyone at Temple Sinai who helps out, the Board, all the committees, Mike for running our office, Tracy who sets up before and […]
MOVING FORWARD – Important Updates
Greetings Temple Sinai Family! Recently, I re-read the words of Rabbi Elazar ben Azariah. “If there is no sustenance, there can be no Torah. But, if there is no Torah, there can be no sustenance.” At Temple Sinai, we are in a new fiscal year and approaching our High Holy Days, which means we are […]
With Gratitude
It is with a great deal of gratitude that I write this message. It is clear that everyone in our community cares deeply about the future of Temple Sinai, and that we all are doing everything we can to help our synagogue prosper and progress. We have a new Board, new committee chairs and committee […]
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