By CONNIE CONNOLLY cconnolly@chespub.com Dec 2, 2018 PHOTO BY CONNIE CONNOLLY Rabbi Peter Hyman, right of Temple B’nai Israel, reads the illuminated and calligraphed Hebrew scripture the Rev. James Nash of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church gave his neighbor and friend when the new synagogue was dedicated. EASTON — It’s just a small gesture, […]
By KAYLA RIVAS krivas@stardem.com November 20,2018 Photo by Kayla Rivas Community members across various religions gather in reading the Litany of Thanksgiving EASTON — Temple B’Nai Israel held a Community Interfaith Thanksgiving Service on Sunday, Nov. 18, at 4:30 p.m., sponsored by the Talbot Association of Clergy and Laity. Rabbi Peter Hyman’s message, “The Power […]
The other night on the Colbert Report, a television show that airs at 11:30 immediately after The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Steven Colbert held up two books each one authored by a member of his writing staff. The title of the first book escapes me. I can’t remember its title. I can’t remember the […]
Below is a copy of the sermon Rabbi Hyman delivered at the second annual Juneteenth Celebration. Rabbi Hyman was invited to by the Frederick Douglas Honor Society. You know, it was exactly one year ago today that we gathered here on this spot and in this manner and as a community triumphantly celebrating the return […]
Shavuot is the Hebrew word for “weeks” and refers to the Jewish festival marking the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai, which occurs seven weeks after Passover. Shavuot, like many other Jewish holidays, began as an ancient agricultural festival that marked the end of the spring barley harvest and the beginning of the summer […]
From the Star Democrat, Easton, April 6, 2015 By BETHANY ZIEGLER PHOTO BY BETHANY ZIEGLER http://www.stardem.com ST. MICHAELS — Donald Berlin likes to say he didn’t really decide to become a rabbi until about six months after he was ordained. “I went through a lot of back and forth, not so much to the profession, […]
INTERVIEWED BY COLBY FLORKEWICZ – MARCH 2015 I have done my Bat-Mitzvah project on the fascinating life of Mr. Alvin Grollman. Born on May 2, 1925, he might be the oldest member of this congregation. Download the full PDF report here. He was born and raised on the Eastern Shore. His father had a general store […]
After months of planning and design, this week we finally unveiled the new BRS website – www.brsonline.org We are very proud of its great features including a FAQ section for people who live here, those looking to move and those visiting. We have videos, podcasts, a blog, photo galleries, and much more. We have also […]
The other night on the Colbert Report, a television show that airs at 11:30 immediately after The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Steven Colbert held up two books each one authored by a member of his writing staff. The title of the first book escapes me. I can’t remember its title. I can’t remember the […]
Below is a copy of the sermon Rabbi Hyman delivered at the second annual Juneteenth Celebration. Rabbi Hyman was invited to by the Frederick Douglas Honor Society. You know, it was exactly one year ago today that we gathered here on this spot and in this manner and as a community triumphantly celebrating the return […]
The other night on the Colbert Report, a television show that airs at 11:30 immediately after The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Steven Colbert held up two books each one authored by a member of his writing staff. The title of the first book escapes me. I can’t remember its title. I can’t remember the […]
Below is a copy of the sermon Rabbi Hyman delivered at the second annual Juneteenth Celebration. Rabbi Hyman was invited to by the Frederick Douglas Honor Society. You know, it was exactly one year ago today that we gathered here on this spot and in this manner and as a community triumphantly celebrating the return […]