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Dear Friends, Like many of you, I read with great interest Rabbi Barras’s column in the August Commentator. I was excited to know that he was involved in convening a summit in Atlanta with Rabbis…

Dr. Lenore C. Kipper, Judaic Studies Director Emerita Middot, Enduring Virtues and Values of Judaism Emet, Truthfulness Jewish tradition teaches us that truthfulness, emet, is the beginning, middle, and end of everything. The Hebrew letters…

Order your 2027 Mah jongg card from Sisterhood and we all win! When you purchase your cards through Sisterhood the National Mah Jongg League makes a donation back to our sisterhood. Please provide your Mah Jongg League number…

There is no moment quite like it: the proud parents wiping away tears, the grandparents glowing from the front row, and a 12- or 13-year-old standing before the congregation, chanting ancient text with poise and…

Everything really was delish last night! Thank you to all who came out to kick off our 2026-2027 Chef's Table season, with Jamie Milne in conversation with Dana Rozansky, celebrating Jamie's debut cookbook, Everything Delish.…

What a meaningful Rosh HaShanah it was. Thank you to everyone who joined us this past weekend for services, and to everyone who helped make them so special. Wishing our whole community L'Shanah Tovah and…

Saturday night, we gathered for S’lichot: A Night of Reflection, a beautiful evening of community, connection, and renewal as we prepare to enter the High Holy Day season. Surrounded by candlelight and mirrors of reflection,…

Archbishop Thomas Wenski of the Archdiocese of Miami shares a message of friendship and solidarity with the Temple Beth Am community. In his letter, he extends wishes for a Shanah Tovah and reaffirms his commitment…

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Welcome Back Shabbat, a family-friendly celebration filled with an interactive, camp-style service, great food, and even better company. We loved seeing so many familiar (and new!) faces,…

By every measure, libraries have changed dramatically over the past generation. Many of our senior congregants remember when a library was defined by shelves of books, encyclopedias, fiction, and reference volumes. Librarians not only cared…