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Introducing, "Sayva"

04/20/2023 01:38:13 PM

Apr20

Rabbi Ed Feinstein

Sayva means wisdom, sagacity, depth. According to the Talmud, it is a quality that comes in our later years. Unlike American culture, Jewish tradition never saw old age as a time of diminishment, disability and loss. The old were never retired, removed or isolated.  The Jewish tradition...Read more...

BJE Honors VBS ECC Educator Sara Leon

04/11/2023 01:40:44 PM

Apr11

Mazel Tov! VBS congratulates beloved VBS ECC teacher Sara Leon, recipient of the Builders of Jewish Education (BJE) 2023 Lainer Award honor for Early Childhood Educators.

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Schulweis Library Dedication

12/16/2022 02:35:35 PM

Dec16

Carrying Rabbi Schulweis' Legacy into the Future VBS dedicates the new Schulweis Chapel in Memory of Rabbi Harold and Malkah Schulweis, the Ellie & Mark Lainer Beit Midrash, and the Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis Archive, Commemorating Rabbi Schulweis' Yahrzeit

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2022 High Holidays: A New Light

10/01/2022 02:42:04 PM

Oct1

A NEW LIGHT

Rabbi Nolan Lebovitz
"Very Best Shabbat Dinners"Read more...

2022 High Holiday Sermons

10/01/2022 10:19:51 AM

Oct1

OR HADASH: A New Light  •  High Holidays 2022

Thank You for Joining Us as We Ushered in 5783

SERMON RECORDINGS

Rabbi Nolan Lebovitz
"Very Best Shabbat Dinners"

Cantor...Read more...

High Holidays 

10/01/2022 10:18:50 AM

Oct1

A NEW LIGHT

Rabbi Nolan Lebovitz
"Very Best Shabbat Dinners"Read more...

Community Corner: Matthew Weintraub, Executive Director 

03/15/2022 11:59:41 AM

Mar15

What’s the difference between Purim and Pesach?  It sounds like the start of a good joke, right?

As Purim and Pesach are around the corner, I have been thinking about the two very significant distinctions in the leadership of our Purim and Passover heroes.

In the story of Pesach, and in Exodus, God's presence is mighty. God, with Moses as God's messenger, delivers...Read more...

Community Corner - Elana Vorspan, Director of Marketing & Communications

05/01/2019 11:22:24 AM

May1

Community Corner

Elana Vorspan, Director of Marketing & Communications

The Value of Membership

I'm often asked to define the value of a VBS membership. Certainly the answers can be long and full of intangibles, but for...Read more...

Community Corner - Camryn Kruger, Youth Dept

03/19/2019 01:49:51 PM

Mar19

Community Corner

Camryn Kruger, Asst. Dir. of Youth Engagement

Purim Staff Spotlight

Welcome to Purim! The official “party” on the Jewish holiday calendar.  Each year, we gather in our costumes and share this incredible story of wild characters in an ancient land,...Read more...

VBS ECC Participates in BJE Conference for Early Childhood Educators

03/08/2019 11:04:41 AM

Mar8

Community Corner

Valley Beth Shalom Participates in BJE Conference for Early Childhood Educators

On Monday, March 4, the early childhood staff from Valley Beth Shalom, together with close to 300 educators from...Read more...

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