Author: Traci

  • Israeli Wine Tasting

    Israeli Wine Tasting

    Wednesday, April 15 at 6:30pm Emelia’s has always wanted to do a traditional Middle Eastern wine tasting, but could never find wines they liked enough to feature. But now, thanks to the Israeli wine industry’s emergence to world-class status and Arkansas’ importation of fine Israeli wines, Emelia’s is doing it! The dinner will pair four…

  • Jewish Food & Cultural Festival

    Jewish Food & Cultural Festival

    Again this year, the 2015 Jewish Food Festival will include traditional Jewish foods such as old fashioned corned beef sandwiches, lox, bagels and cream cheese, kosher hot dogs, rugelach and many more wonderful Jewish delicacies. Want a traditional Israeli meal of kabobs, falafel and Israeli salad? Then the 2015 Jewish Food Festival is the place…

  • Community Passover Seder

    Community Passover Seder

    Saturday, April 4 at 5:45pm Our community Passover seder dinner will be catered and held at our temple on Saturday, April 4 at 5:45pm. RESERVATIONS ARE NEEDED BY MARCH 27. Click here for the reservation form and please send in your completed reservation form with payment.  

  • Movie Night: The Frisco Kid

    Movie Night: The Frisco Kid

    Saturday, March 14 at 7pm Join your Temple Shalom friends for a second fun evening of schmoozing, laughing and having a great time! We will be showing the very funny comedy The Frisco Kid. Gene Wilder plays Polish rabbi Avram Belinsky, who intends to set up a congregation in San Francisco. Eminently unsuited for life…

  • Purim

    Purim

    Family Megillah Reading Friday, March 6 at 6pm Join us on Friday, March 6 at 6pm for a family megillah reading. The megillah reading will be followed by a potluck dinner (dairy/veggie/kosher fish). If you’re feeling festive, feel free to come in costume! Purim Carnival Sunday, March 8 at 1pm Please join Temple Shalom Religious…

  • 2nd Annual Wine Social

    2nd Annual Wine Social

    Wine, Cheese, & Chocolate Social – And Live Music You are invited to enjoy an adult evening of schmoozing, sipping wine, light refreshments, and chocolates all set to live music by our own Jeremy Hess’s band Flashback. February 14, 2015  at Temple Shalom at 7:00 pm Come on your own or with a friend or two.  …

  • Tikkun Olam Awards

    Tikkun Olam Awards

    Tikkun Olam Awards Tickets on Sale Saturday, February 21 at 6:30pm Tickets are on sale for JFAR’s Feasting and Festivity: The 12th Annual Jane B. Mendel Tikkun Olam Awards honoring Justice Annabelle Imber Tuck. The event will be held on February 21 at 6:30pm at the Arkansas Arts Center in Little Rock. Congratulations to our…

  • Israeli Shaliach Tomer Barash Visits

    Israeli Shaliach Tomer Barash Visits

    Wednesday, January 28 at 5:30pm Join us on Wednesday, January 28 for a conversation with Shaliach Tomer Barash. All our welcome to attend as the discussion helps tie Jews like those in our community with Israel and will help us understand why Israel matters to the Diaspora. The conversation will be suitable for all ages.…

  • Basic Judaism

    Basic Judaism

    Basic Judaism Begins in January Sundays beginning January 11 from 10:20-11:50am Rabbi Jacob’s Basic Judaism class will begin on Sunday, January 11 at 10:20am at ARTS LIVE, just down the street from the Temple. The class will meet every Sunday from 10:20 to 11:50am, except when Religious School events require the Rabbi or parents to…

  • Movie Night: The Yankles

    Movie Night: The Yankles

    Saturday, January 10 at 7pm Join your Temple Shalom friends for a fun evening of schmoozing, laughing and having a great time! We will be showing the comedy The Yankles about a down-and-out ex-baseball player, Charlie Jones, who needs to meet his community service hours as a coach. The problem is no team wants him.…