Author: Traci

  • Interfaith Prayer for Peace

    Interfaith Prayer for Peace

    Abrahamic Faith Forum Thursday, April 14, at 7:00pm at Temple Shalom in Fayetteville, AR Interfaith Prayer for Peace The Abrahamic Faiths Forum will meet at Temple Shalom this Thursday, April 14, at 7:00 pm for for a unique program.  Usually the Forum has presented a discussion of some topic relevant to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.  This time we…

  • Community Passover Seder

    Community Passover Seder

    Saturday, April 23 at 5:45pm Our community Passover Seder Dinner will be held at Temple Shalom on Saturday, April 23 at 5:45pm.  RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED BY APRIL 15.  Because space is limited, priority in seating will be given to members and prospective members of Temple Shalom. Others will be accommodated as space is available.  …

  • Shabbat Services, April 2016

    Friday, April 1 No Services Scheduled Friday, April 8 No Services Scheduled Friday, April 15 – 6:00pm – 6:45pm Lay-Led Service Andrew Garber  

  • Jewish Studies Program

    Jewish Studies Program

    Please join us on April 6th, 4pm, in JBHT 149 for a talk on the history of Jewish Communities in the Ozarks Region, presented by Mara Cohen Ioannides, the President of the Midwest Jewish Studies Association. Copies of her book Jews of Springfield in the Ozarks (Mt. Pleasant, SC: Arcadia Press, 2013.) will be available for…

  • Shabbat Services March 2016

    Friday, March 4 at 6:00pm Lay Led service with Daniel Levine A dairy/vegetarian potluck at Darla’s house following the 6 pm service.  RSVP’s welcome but not required dpnewman@sbcglobal.net. Friday, March 11 at 6:30pm Rabbi-led service with Torah reading An Oneg hosted by the Caplan family will follow the service. Friday, March 18 at 6:00pm Lay-Led Service Andrew Garber

  • Jews and Muslims in North America

    Jews and Muslims in North America

    Schedule at a glance Sunday: March 6 at 3 PM at the Fayetteville Public Library Sunday: March 6 at 7 PM at Temple Shalom Monday, March 7 at 4:30 PM on the UofA Campus: Gearhart Hall 25 (formerly OZAR 25) In addition to his talks at Temple Shalom and the Fayetteville Public Library, Prof. Katz will present a different talk on…

  • Mishloach Manot for Purim

    Mishloach Manot for Purim

    The Sisterhood is offering everyone the opportunity to take part in a wonderful and traditional mitzvah… the giving of mishloach manot [miʃˈlo.aχ maˈnot].  Mishloach manot (literally, “the sending of portions”) are bags filled with sweets and treats that Jews are supposed to distribute to friends and loved ones at Purim. The Sisterhood will prepare mishloach manot bags…

  • Musical Shabbat

    Musical Shabbat

    Musical Shabbat Weekend with Rabbi Cantor John Kaplan February 26-28   We are pleased to welcome Rabbi Cantor John Kaplan for an exciting weekend of music and learning!  The weekend’s events include: Friday, February 26   Musical Kabbalat Shabbat service – 7:30pm The service will include a baby naming for Benjamin Arthur Zemke, son of Scott and…

  • Shabbat Services February 2016

    Friday, February 5, there will be a Rabbi-led service at 6:30. The service will include a special Torah reading. It is also a special Scout Shabbat. Our Temple-member Scouts will be participating in leading the service. If you know of any Jewish Scouts whose families are not Temple members, please let Rabbi Jacob know. We…

  • Wine Social

    Wine Social

    It’s Valentine’s Eve Please join us for our third annual Wine Social Temple Shalom on Saturday, February 13, 2016, starting at 7:00 p.m. at temple. Featuring Wine Music & Dancing Live music by Jeremy Hess and Flashback Chocolates Schmoozing Hors d’oeuvres Dress up, casual or comfy Suggested Donations — $10/person Reservations are strongly recommended. Please RSVP…