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- Bat Mitzvah! - On Saturday January 11th, Sof hosted the Bat Mitzvah of Alice Flitter. It was a joyous event, well attended and well celebrated.
- Sof Community Events - Sof Book Club From Carolann Biederman Next meeting: March 2, 2025 Book: The Wind Knows My Name, by Isabell Allende For questions or more information, contact Carolann Biederman. Azamra! A […]
- Terror and Relief - Vayigash Drash by Marc Flitter Despite Abraham Joshua Heschel’s portrayal of Judaism as being a religion of deeds in contrast to Christianity characterized as a religion of faith, we do […]
- In the Image of Jacob - Parashat Vayishlach Drash by Rabbi Ken Aronowitz January 4, 2024 I was working with a Bar Mitzvah student years ago and was surprised to see that his Devar Torah consisted […]
- Debbie Friedman & Abraham - Lech Lecha Drash by Mat Sgan Go Forth! Genesis 12:1-17:27 Debbie Friedman Lech L’cha (LL) to a land that I will show you LL to a place you do not […]
- Reʻeh Drash - by Fran Margulies Seeing is believing! SEE!, not the usual Shmah, “Listen! Hear! ”“Shmah Yisrael!” is our more familiar imperative because God in our tradition is often described as only […]
- Sof Drashes 2024 - Naso Drash by Daniel Koster July 2024 When I was growing up in the shtetl of Anatevka, Florida, the Rabbi used to go everywhere by bike. One day he came […]
- Sof High Holy Days 5785 (2024-2025) - Sof High Holy Days All services will be held at the Unitarian Church on the Pali. Rosh Hashanah, Wednesday evening October 2 Thursday, October 3, Day One Friday, October 4, […]
- Community Events - Intermediate Biblical Hebrew Class meets Sundays from 11 to 12:30, on zoom. At 11 we read an annotated selection from the Parsha; at 11:45 we do a lesson from the […]
- Rosh Chodesh Av Drash - by Megan Moore I would like to preface by honoring two people today. First, let me thank Alice Lachman, who went to great lengths to give me resources for the […]
- Contribute to the Monthly Sof Newsletter - Do you have news, stories, comments, or suggestions? Contact Sid Goldstein, Communications Chair. We are seeking stories and news from ALL members of the Congregation. Please send any item you’d […]
- Parshah Hukkat Drash - Drash given by David Haymer on July 13, 2024 Parshah Hukkat The name for this Parshah is often translated as “laws” or “decrees”. According to Richard Friedman’s commentary on the […]
- Congregation Sof Ma’arav Slate of Officers, Board Members, Committee Chairpersons - Voted In During The Annual Membership Meeting on 6/23/2024 Officers: President: Sandra Armstrong Vice President: Morris Rabinko Treasurer: Robert Littman Recording Secretary: Kate Lingley Corresponding Secretary: Donald Armstrong Collective […]
- Fishing Alaska - from Les Rosenthal
- Sof Drashes 2023 - The Rest is Commentary January 2023 Vayera Drash by Alexander Fellman וַיְחַזֵּ֤ק יְהוָה֙ אֶת־לֵ֣ב פַּרְעֹ֔ה But Hashem hardened pharaoh’s heart. There is a concept among Christians called the unforgivable […]