**Move With Joy.** **Move With Confidence.** Discover the beauty and strength of **Raqs Sharqi (Middle Eastern dance)** in a fun, welcoming, supportive environment right here at Adath. Often known as classical belly dance, Raqs Sharqi is a graceful and expressive dance tradition rooted in the music and cultures of the Middle East. This class celebrates […]
The Olympics came to a close this weekend, concluding our bi-annual celebration of athletic prowess and national pride. In a political climate where supporting one’s country is perhaps as hard as it has ever been, the Olympics offered a chance to bring people together under the auspices of sports, a bonding agent rather than a […]
Around 200 people gathered at Adath Israel Synagogue for a joint event Don’t Stand Idly. The event was sponsored by Adath Israel, Temple Sholom, Beth Adam, Valley Temple, Wise Temple, Rockdale Temple, and Northern Hills. A panel featuring Congressman Greg Landsman (D), Holocaust scholar Dr. Sarah Crane, and immigration lawyer Nazly Mamedova discussed the current […]
Home to the happiest campers in all of Mason! Friends, fun, field trips, and more. A Gan Izzy summer is like no other – jam-packed with awesome activities and overflowing with Jewish pride! Funnest Week of the Year. Guaranteed! View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14679
Passover is right around the corner, and for many families in our community, the holiday brings added need. **On Wednesday, March 18, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., join us at the Heldman Family Food Pantry at the Barbash Family Vital Support Center** on the Hebrew Union College campus. We’ll be packing Passover bags for […]
A haunting voice, a forgotten legacy, and a golem waiting to wake. Welcome to ADAM, a bi-weekly serialized historical fantasy rooted in Jewish mysticism and folklore. Each installment reveals a new chapter in the unfolding tales of three Jewish women living during three different moments of history. In this chapter, certain events in Ruby’s childhood […]
Purim comes early this year, on Tuesday, March 3 and, like all Jewish days, begins the evening before. Actually, Jewish holidays are never early or late on the Jewish calendar. Purim is always on the 14th of Adar. But the Jewish calendar is based on the lunar cycle, not the solar, so to make sure […]
Presented by: Rabbi Zachary Goodman What happens when religious ritual meets federal law? During America’s Prohibition era (1920–1933), Jewish communities found creative—and sometimes controversial—ways to keep making Kiddush while the country went dry. In this three-part class, we’ll explore the surprising intersection of Jewish tradition, bootlegging, and the 18th Amendment. We’ll look at how rabbis, […]
Presented by: Rabbi Zachary Goodman What happens when religious ritual meets federal law? During America’s Prohibition era (1920–1933), Jewish communities found creative—and sometimes controversial—ways to keep making Kiddush while the country went dry. In this three-part class, we’ll explore the surprising intersection of Jewish tradition, bootlegging, and the 18th Amendment. We’ll look at how rabbis, […]
Presented by: Rabbi Zachary Goodman What happens when religious ritual meets federal law? During America’s Prohibition era (1920–1933), Jewish communities found creative—and sometimes controversial—ways to keep making Kiddush while the country went dry. In this three-part class, we’ll explore the surprising intersection of Jewish tradition, bootlegging, and the 18th Amendment. We’ll look at how rabbis, […]