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Rabbi Howard Gorin has ministered to his congregants at Tikvat Israel in Rockville for 26 years. Over the last few years, he's extended his reach to serve the needs of the Abayudaya (Jewish) Community in Uganda and emerging Jewish communities in Nigeria, visiting both on several occasions.
And now Rabbi Gorin is going behind bars to serve the thirst for Jewish knowledge by inmates at state and federal penitentiaries, an often overlooked but growing population.
...(Posted Dec 3, 2006) [Click to read story]
Hundreds of Jewish Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts from across the Washington region will descend on Tikvat Israel on Sunday, Jan. 7 for the area's annual Merit Badge and Jewish Religious Awards Fair. The event will run from 2 to 5 p.m. in the social hall.
...(Posted Dec 3, 2006) [Click to read story]
With congregational approval, an energetic slate of officers and board members is set to take over the leadership of Tikvat Israel in 2007.
A slate of nominees will be presented to TI members at a congregational meeting at 7 p.m. on Sun., Dec. 17.
...(Posted Dec 10, 2006) [Click to read story]
Tikvat Israel's Environmental Task Force is holding a fund raiser to sell Compact Fluorescent Light bulbs (CFLs) during Hanukkah.
The bulbs will be sold on Sunday, Dec. 17 from 10 a.m. until noon and on Monday, Dec. 25 during the Family Fun Day program.
...(Posted Dec 11, 2006) [Click to read story]
Warren Berger is looking for a few good physical specimens - especially if they are tall and speedy!
He is recruiting players for Tikvat Israel's basketball team in the Montgomery County Synagogue League, which runs on Sunday mornings from January through March. This is the 10th season that TI has entered a team.
...(Posted Dec 11, 2006) [Click to read story]
The synagogue's toastmasters club, Hopeful Talkers, will hold an open house from 8 to 9:30 p.m. on Thurs., Jan. 11 at the synagogue.
...(Posted Dec 18, 2006) [Click to read story]
It was only the last weekend of October when selected members of Tikvat Israel got to compose Hebrew letters in the opening verse of the synagogue's new Torah scroll.
...(Posted Dec 22, 2006) [Click to read story]
Tikvat Israel members have made their decisions over who should shepherd the affairs of the congregation for the next two years.
...(Posted Dec 22, 2006) [Click to read story]
Andrea (Andi) Kronzek, a member of Tikvat Israel with her family for 14 years, has assumed the editorship of the TI Bulletin beginning with the February issue.
...(Posted Dec 22, 2006) [Click to read story]
Congregation Tikvat Israel will hold its second annual Israeli Film Fest with a series of three films on consecutive Saturday evenings in January.
...(Posted Dec 25, 2006) [Click to read story]
Misha Galperin, executive vice president of the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington, will discuss "Challenges of Connecting Jews to the Jewish Community in Our Times" at 10:15 a.m. on Jan. 21, as part of Congregation Tikvat Israel's Sunday Morning Breakfast and Lecture series.
...(Posted Dec 25, 2006) [Click to read story]
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