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MAY 1, 2024

WEEKLY SERVICES & STUDY

Thursday Torah Study, 11AM (hybrid)

Shabbat Saturdays, 9AM (hybrid)

Sunday Morning Minyan Sundays, 9AM (remote only this weekend)


Parashat Achrei Mot (Page 679)

2nd Triennial Leviticus 17:1 - 18:30


Yahrzeits: Shabbat 05/04/2024 - Friday 05/10/2024

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FEATURED EVENT

END OF YEAR CELEBRATION HONORING PHOEBE

MAY 3 | 5:30PM (In-Person)

An end of the school year celebration and Shabbat honoring our amazing Phoebe.

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UPCOMING EVENTS AND SERVICES

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TOMORROW: YOM HASHOAH CONCERT AT THE UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHURCH

MAY 2 | 7:30PM (In-person)

Inspirational music which portrays and mourns the atrocities of the Holocaust, celebrates the courage and resilience of those who survived, and recognizes the tragic loss of all people targeted by senseless hatred and violence.

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YIDDISH FEST

MAY 10-11 | (In Person)

Yiddish Kabbalat Shabbat, Dinner & Tisch. Yiddish Shabbat morning services, Havdalah, light dinner, Cabaret & Kids' programming.

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SAVE THE DATE

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DATE

EVENT

MAY 18 | 10AM (Hybrid)

Sylvia Lewin-Epstein's Bat Mitzvah

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PASSOVER THANK YOU


It was so wonderful to celebrate as a community at TAA’s second Seder, our largest since before COVID!

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OTHER JEWISH EVENTS

JCCNS INTERNATIONAL

JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL

MAY 2 - MAY 23 | (In-Person)

The JCC of the North Shore once again presents an outstanding line-up of films from around the world - each film uniquely inspired by Jewish history, culture, and values. 

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Pomegranate Society and Friends Spring Event with Juju Chang

MAY 8 | 6:30PM (In-Person)

In this highly personal talk, Juju will share her journey to Judaism and Jewish identity and discuss the historical parallels between Asian hate and antisemitism. Transportation offered from the Peabody area. Amy Farber is Co-Chair and can answer any questions. Email Amy here.

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AUSCHWITZ EXHIBITION - BOSTON

An international exhibition of over 700 artifacts collected from the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum and various institutions that tell the story of Auschwitz, the deadliest complex of concentration camps employed by Nazi Germany during The Holocaust. 

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ADULT EDUCATION

COMMEMORATIONS IN MAY

There are multiple events related to Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day), Yom HaZikaron (Israeli Memorial Day) and Yom HaAtzma’ut (Israeli Independence Day) that are available to you, either in person or online. For each of these events, you will need to buy tickets or register online in advance.

- TAA Adult Education Committee

YOM HASHOAH REMEMBRANCE CEREMONY

MAY 6 | 7PM (Hybrid)

REMEMBER AND REJOICE THROUGH THE MUSIC OF ISRAEL

MAY 7 | 7:30PM (Zoom)

ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN JOINT MEMORIAL CEREMONY

MAY 12 | 1:30PM (Zoom)

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OPPORTUNITY FOR VOLUNTEERS

CHEVRA KADISHA - JEWISH BURIAL TRAINING

JUNE 10 | 6:30PM Goldman’s Funeral Chapel in Malden.


A training session for the newly formed Community Hevra Kadisha. The Hevra Kadisha is a Jewish burial society which provides honorable Jewish burial preparation (Tahara) in accordance with Jewish law and tradition. The training will be preparing volunteers to perform this sacred mitzvah.


If interested in participating, please call Mark Farber, 508-566-6654.

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MEAL TRAIN

MEAL TRAIN FOR BARRY AND HENNY SCHWARTZ


Henny and Barry could use a few meals/week to help give them support at this time.

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THE PEOPLE OF ISRAEL STILL NEED OUR SUPPORT

PRAY, LEARN, SUPPORT, DONATE


Rabbi Kudan is available for anyone who would like to speak with him about the ongoing crisis and your personal reactions and concerns.

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SUPPORTERS OF TAA

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Temple Ahavat Achim Leadership

  • Rabbi David Kudan, Rabbi
  • Rabbi Myron Geller, Rabbi Emeritus
  • Richard Quateman, President
  • Caren Morningstar, Executive Director
  • Phoebe Potts, Director Sylvia Cohen Family Learning Project
  • Abigale Reisman, Music Director
  • Maya Smith, Office Coordinator