Rabbi’s Notes

Rabbi’s Notes

Shalom, dear TEMV family! I hope you’ve enjoyed a restful summer, full of good times with family and friends, outdoor activities, and opportunities for both rest and growth. Perhaps you are, like me, approaching the fall with a mix of excitement and wistfulness. Hot days (and nights) will soon give way to earlier sunsets and turning leaves, and, for many of us, a return to school or more routine work schedules. (more…)...
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President’s Message, February 2017

President’s Message, February 2017

By TEMV President Stephanie Karakantas, from our February Bulletin. I’m often interested in ways that people, institutions, movements and various causes sustain momentum and passion over time. Many of you know what I mean and have been there, too.  I get all excited and energized about a cause or project and then life gets in the way and I lose steam. I can get re-energized with others taking on some tasks and feed off of their energy and get recommitted and motivated all over again. (more…)...
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