Weekly Roundup: February 21, 2025

Categories: Newsletter

Art Club At this week’s Art Club, we kicked things off with a fun and creative opening activity, “I’m Not Just a Scribble,” where we explored how even the simplest marks can turn into something meaningful. During our welcome circle, we shared our thoughts and excitement for the day. Then, everyone got to bring their sculptures to life by painting the incredible… Read More

Good Advice

Categories: Parsha, Yitro

A WEEKLY TORAH THOUGHT FROM RABBI MORDY We’ve all received unsolicited advice, right? And we’ve all responded by half-listening, when really, we’re not. It’s like our mind forms an instant emotional blockade: “You have no idea what it’s like to be me, and who are you to tell me how to do what I do?” This week’s Parsha (Yitro) contains… Read More

Weekly Roundup: February 14, 2025

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FOTT Trip Friends on the Town had a fun and creative day at Painting with a Twist last Sunday! Members enjoyed an instructor-led class where we each painted our own unique donut. It was amazing to see everyone’s creativity shine through in their individual designs. We’re already looking forward to more exciting outings in the community! Art Club On Sunday,… Read More

You Get What You Get…

Categories: Beshalach, Parsha

A WEEKLY TORAH THOUGHT FROM RABBI MORDY This Shabbat is a special one for a number of reasons. First, we read a special song that the Jewish people sang when they crossed the Sea of Reeds as part of this week’s Parsha, Beshalach. But there is additional significance in that this Shabbat commemorates the yahrtzeit of the previous Chabad Rebbe,… Read More

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