Tikvat Israel Congregation

A Friendly, Participatory, Egalitarian Conservative Synagogue in Rockville, MD

News

Women’s Network Book Group Meets February 17

  • Posted on February 12, 2016

TI Women’s Network Book Group will meet in the Flax Library on Wednesday, February 17 immediate following minyan. The discussion will be about “The Broken (more…)

“Cupcakes” – a Sweet Delight

  • Posted on February 9, 2016

Israel Presents concluded its two-night celebration of Israeli films with a showing of Eytan Fox’s “Cupcakes.” This comedic story of six very different friends who (more…)

“True Stories” Storytelling Returns to Tikvat Israel

  • Posted on February 7, 2016

  “True Stories” Storytelling show returns to Tikvat Israel for a third season. The previous two shows were extremely well received, and February’s program will (more…)

Synagogue’s Basketballers Capture 1st Victory of 2016

  • Posted on January 31, 2016

The Tikvat Israel men’s basketball team earned its first victory of 2016 in the Montgomery County synagogue basketball league, defeating Beth Sholom, 52 – 46, (more…)

“The Farewell Party” Screened Saturday

  • Posted on January 31, 2016

More than 100 people attended a screening of the Israeli film “The Farewell Party” at Tikvat Israel on Jan. 30. Laughter and tears were both (more…)

Board Sets Agenda For Meeting Feb. 1

  • Posted on January 31, 2016

The TI board of directors welcomes congregants to attend the January board meeting, which has been rescheduled until 8 p.m. on Monday (Feb. 1) because (more…)

Inclusion Shabbat

  • Posted on January 27, 2016

Inclusion Shabbat is on January 30 this year, with guest speakers, TI members Judy Waldman and her daughter Carrie. As with every year, TI acknowledges and (more…)

Weather Related Announcements

  • Posted on January 21, 2016

It’s that time of year… In the event of inclement weather, decisions about cancellations, delays and postponements will be made expeditiously and, first and foremost, (more…)

Pajama Havdalah

  • Posted on January 14, 2016

About 50 people, many in their sleepwear, gathered on Saturday, January 9 to enjoy Pajama Havdalah. The crowd sang with Cantor Helzner and learned with (more…)

Trees Planted on Behalf of Tikvat Israel

  • Posted on January 13, 2016

Rabbi Benjamin Shull was formally installed as Tikvat Israel’s Rabbi on November 1, 2015. Rabbi Shull requested that 10 percent of all sponsorship funds raised (more…)