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14 Dec Dr. Epstein talks Jews in Medicine

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On Thursday, December 13th, CRS congregant Dr. Randi Hutter Epstein gave a talk based on her newly-released book, Aroused: The History of Hormones and How They Control Just About Everything (WW Norton).  Dr. Epstein's talk included the contributions of many distinguished Jewish doctors and activists to the field of endocrinology,...

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10 Dec Lobby Construction Updates

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Welcome to our Lobby Construction Updates page---your one-stop shop for everything you need to know about our ongoing lobby renovation project! Here you will find safety notices as well as general progress updates. You can find it on our main homepage, under "Quick Links": Thank you again for your continued patience...

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07 Dec Refugee Work Garners Award

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This past Friday, November 30, we honored Janie Roher and Claudia Wagner, who accepted the Meyers W. Nathans Award. They accepted  on behalf of the CRS Refugee Resettlement Committee, who worked diligently to welcome and support a refugee family from Pakistan as they immigrated to the United States. The Meyers W. Nathans...

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06 Dec E-Advocacy for December

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Help Protect Sexual Assault Survivors According to the National Women’s Law Center, one in five women drop out of school because their school won’t investigate their complaints of sexual violence. Things just got worse. Betsy DeVos, the Trump administration education secretary, has proposed new rules that will govern Title IX, the federal...

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04 Dec Sholom Sprouts Start Chanukah!

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Rodeph Sholom kicked off our Chanukah season with a Sholom Sprouts family celebration and concert this past Sunday.  The afternoon included Chanukah related crafts, a fill your-own-jelly (or chocolate!) donut station, and then a Chanukah Jam with song leaders in from Tkiya.  And don't worry,  you haven't missed out—this coming...

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28 Nov Sholom Sprouts Prepare for Chanukah!

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Fun was had and chanukiyot were made by all at our Sholom Sprouts Make Your Own Menorah event on Tuesday! Thanks to Lisa Schiff for organizing the event and Kirsten Major for taking photos. If you're still not in the Chanukah spirit, we have loads of special Chanukah events coming up---like...

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20 Nov Molly Ball on Midterm Elections

Posted at 12:27h in Uncategorized

This year's midterm elections were historical in terms of turnout and results so close it took days to figure out what the new lay of the political land would be.  On Monday, November 19th, Time magazine political correspondent Molly Ball, New York Times columnist Thomas Edsall and Tablet Magazine's Armin...

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13 Nov E-Advocacy for November 2018

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If you would like to receive our monthly E-Advocacy newsletter, please click here for the sign-up form.   E-advocacy for November 2018: Urge the Administration to withdraw its “public charge” proposal and protect immigrant families’ rights The Trump Administration kicks the tired, the poor, and the huddled masses yearning to breathe free to the curb; only...

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12 Nov Chamber Music Launches!

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The thirteenth season of Chamber Music at Rodeph Sholom launched on Thursday, November 8, with bravura performances by Artistic Director Eliot Bailen, Susan Rotholz, Michael Roth, Doori Na, Sarah Adams, Daniel Bailen and Peter Lurye. The program started with Sonata for Clarinet and Piano by Leonard Bernstein, continued to Prelude...

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08 Nov Mitzvah Weekend 5779

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Thank you to everyone who came out for our Mitzvah Weekend events to kick off 5779! You all made a huge difference in our community, both within our congregation and across the national Jewish community---and it looks like you had a great time while doing so. Check out these pictures...

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