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Temple News July/August 2024

Shalom, A huge thank you to the volunteers who worked tirelessly at Jewtica 2024. Check out the website- Jewtica.com, and submit your...

Community Spirit: Celebrating Our Shared Heritage and Traditions in Utica

As part of the Jewish People, from our place in the diaspora, we are part of an army outside of Israel of millions of Jews who must care and

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Dear Friends, On May 19, 2024, there will be a FREE Israeli Independence Day (Yom Ha’Atzmaut) performance at the Capitol Theater in Rome...

April 2024 | President's Message

Another Purim celebration has gone down in history! Watch for the photos in next month’s issue. Rabbi Geier and Rabbi Schaktman shared...

Tallit Washing and Ironing

To date Ruth has washed and ironed 27 tallits! The High Holy Days will be here before you know it – and wouldn’t it be wonderful to have...

Cemetery Head and Footstone Cleaning

We are taking requests to clean head and footstones in our five cemeteries: Temple Beth El House of Israel Mason Road Sharie Tefillah...

Now Accepting Entries: The Helen and Leon Sperling Holocaust Education Essay Contest, 2024

Calling all students grades 6-12! Submit your entry for the Sperling Holocaust Education Essay contest and win cash prizes and more!!

Cantor Kal Socolof's Message

My thanks to all who came to the retirement brunch for me in August, as well as those who wanted to, but came up hard against the...

End of an era | Cantor Larry Fader

Dear Beth El, Utica, Friends, As I transition to yet another aspect of retirement – setting aside my white Cantorial robe and tall kipah...