A WEEKLY TORAH THOUGHT BY RABBI MORDY This week’s Parsha (Nasso) discusses the end of the census and expounds on various laws. As the Tabernacle was about to be inaugurated, the Parsha also describes the offerings brought by each of the tribes. What is noteworthy here is that each offering was identical and yet each was described. (For more on… Read More

South Hills Celebration What an incredible evening with our South Hills community! Families came together to enjoy a fun-filled night of kickball, tasty snacks, colorful tie-dye, and quality time. A special shoutout to Logan and Theo for being fantastic teammates and bringing great spirit to the game! Thank you to everyone who joined us — it was the perfect way… Read More

A WEEKLY TORAH THOUGHT BY RABBI MORDY This week we begin the fourth Book of the Torah, the Book of Numbers, also called Bamidbar. Bamidbar is the name of the Parsha as well and, while the book overall is called Numbers, the word Bamidbar is actually translated to mean “in the desert.” It speaks of Moses counting the Jewish people… Read More

FOTT Wellness The FOTT “Create Wellness” event was a vibrant and engaging experience centered around creativity and connection. Friends began by making and customizing their own rainsticks, then explored music and rhythm through interactive games and a drum circle. A variety of creative wellness stations were available, including journal making with prompts, collaborative mural painting, a “create kindness” note station,… Read More

A WEEKLY TORAH THOUGHT BY RABBI MORDY Here we are this week, back at another double portion with Behar and Bechukotai. Behar means, “On the mountain,” referring to Mount Sinai where G-d revealed the Torah to the Jewish nation; the timing is perfect since we are about a week away from the holiday of Shavuot which commemorates this pivotal event.… Read More