Weekly Roundup: August 29, 2025

Categories: Friendship Circle

Member Orientation 2025

Friends and families are so excited to welcome in our new program year! At Member Orientation friends had their faces painted, got to meet Oatmeal, the therapy bunny, and Addie, the therapy dog! Everyone was able to sign up for programs during the upcoming year using our new family portal! We can’t wait for the year to begin!

Member Orientation 2025

Teen Scene Kickoff 2025

We kicked off the year with an amazing Teen Bash where old friends reconnected and new friends joined the fun! Our Teen Leadership Board Presidents and Members shared their excitement for the year ahead while everyone enjoyed acai bowls, therapy dog cuddles, lawn games, DIY magnets, s’mores, friendship bracelets, and more. Teens also had the chance to sign up for host committees—we are so excited for what’s ahead!

Teen Scene Kickoff 2025

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Ark of History

TwitterFacebookLinkedinPrintemailWant to build an Ark? I Noah guy. Well, we’re right back at the beginning with the famous story of Russell Crowe, er, Noah’s Ark. It’s a wild ride (mind all the puns) marked by leads of corruption in this newly created world that needs to undergo a “cleansing,” or mass tragic flood that wipes out most of the population… Read More

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Same but Different

TwitterFacebookLinkedinPrintemailA WEEKLY TORAH THOUGHT BY RABBI MORDY And so it begins. We concluded the Torah on Simchat Torah, this past Wednesday, with joy and singing and dancing, only to immediately turn around and begin again. The same but different cycle to be sure, the beauty found in seeking new meaning in the Parsha—we are have all changed from our internal… Read More

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Get Happy! (Seriously!)

TwitterFacebookLinkedinPrintemailA WEEKLY TORAH THOUGHT BY RABBI MORDY This week, as mentioned last week, we don’t technically read a specific Parsha. We read a special reading from the Torah associated with Sukkot; on Wednesday, Simchat Torah, we will actually read the final portion (V’zot habracha). So I’m going to share a brief thought on Sukkot in that spirit. Sukkot is seriously… Read More

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