Category: Community Action

  • Isaac Cohen: Traveling to Israel

    Isaac Cohen: Traveling to Israel

    by Isaac Cohen David Ben-Gurion, the first prime minister of Israel, said “Anyone who does not believe in miracles is not a realist.” My name is Isaac Cohen. I’m 16, and have belonged to Temple Shalom my whole life. Thanks to the opportunity provided by The Jewish Federation of Arkansas Thalheimer Israel Scholarship, along with…

  • Arkansas Holocaust Education Committee’s 27th Annual Conference

    Arkansas Holocaust Education Committee’s 27th Annual Conference

    Arkansas Holocaust Education Committee’s 27th Annual Conference Jones Center for Families, Springdale, AR The Holocaust: What Was It, Who Knew, Who Cared? Friday, November 16th, 2018 8:15 am – 3:00 pm Download the complete Event Flyer, Agenda and Registration Form SPONSORS: Arkansas Holocaust Education Committee Jewish Federation of Arkansas Abraham Jakubowicz Fund for Holocaust Education…

  • Upcoming: Fayetteville Interfaith Forum

    Tuesday, May 2, 7:00 p.m. First United Presbyterian Church Rabbi Jacob will be joined by Rev. Phil Butin and Mr. Mehmet Ulupinar as the Fayetteville Interfaith Forum meets once again on Tuesday, May 2,  We will gather at 7:00 p.m. at the First United Presbyterian Church, corner of Calvin and Knox Streets in Fayetteville.  The topic for this…

  • Asbell School Snack Pack Project

    Asbell School Snack Pack Project

    This year Sisterhood is preparing 40 snack packs per month for Asbell School’s weekend feeding program.  We have provided nine items for these snack packs during September and October and will begin asking for the congregation’s assistance beginning in November. Ideas for snacks include fruit cups, pudding cups, jerky, fig bars, granola bars, fruit bars,…

  • Kosher Mile portion of the Scull Creek Trail

    Kosher Mile portion of the Scull Creek Trail

    We will meet at 12:30 at the trail crossing at North Street, between Leverett and Gregg. Easy parking is at the North St. Mini Mart/Laundromat. Fayetteville Parks and Recreation provides the trash bags and gloves. We will have hand sanitizer and a couple of rakes and grabbers. Please feel free to bring your own gloves,…

  • September Trail Clean-up

    Sunday, September 27, 2015 We will meet at 12:30 at the trail crossing at North Street, between Leverett and Gregg. Easy parking is at the North St. Mini Mart/Laundromat. Fayetteville Parks and Recreation provides the trash bags and gloves. We will have hand sanitizer and a couple of rakes and grabbers. Please feel free to…

  • Mitzvah Project Opportunity – Sunday Supper

    Mitzvah Project Opportunity – Sunday Supper

    Saturday, April 25 and Sunday, April 26 Join us for a mitzvah project feeding the food insecure in our community! Temple Shalom will participate in Sunday Suppers, a project where local congregations provide a meal to the food insecure. On Saturday, April 25 in the afternoon we need at least 4 volunteers to prep food…