Why Rain Comes from Above

Congregation Beth Ahm 5075 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

Join Rabbi Rubenstein on 3 Sunday mornings this summer to delve into Devora Steinmetz’s book _Why Rain Comes From Above_. The book is described as an invitation into “the imaginative space created by deep engagement with biblical and rabbinic texts which open us to new ways of thinking and new worlds of meaning.” We’ll explore […]

Sports and Jews in the Modern World

Congregation Beth Ahm 5075 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

Twentieth century Jewish athletes, by participating and excelling in athletic competition, dispelled a deeply entrenched stereotype that Jews are cerebral and bookish and not athletic and physically robust. In this series, Professor Howard Lupovitch will take a close look at why dispelling this stereotype was so important, not only for Jewish athletes but all Jews. […]

Sports and Jews in the Modern World

Congregation Beth Ahm 5075 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

Twentieth century Jewish athletes, by participating and excelling in athletic competition, dispelled a deeply entrenched stereotype that Jews are cerebral and bookish and not athletic and physically robust. In this series, Professor Howard Lupovitch will take a close look at why dispelling this stereotype was so important, not only for Jewish athletes but all Jews. […]

Why Rain Comes from Above

Congregation Beth Ahm 5075 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

Join Rabbi Rubenstein on 3 Sunday mornings this summer to delve into Devora Steinmetz’s book _Why Rain Comes From Above_. The book is described as an invitation into “the imaginative space created by deep engagement with biblical and rabbinic texts which open us to new ways of thinking and new worlds of meaning.” We’ll explore […]

The Yamim Nora’im through the Eyes of the Talmud

Congregation Beth Ahm 5075 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

The Talmud presents us with some of the foundational texts which explore central elements of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur. Rabbi Rubenstein will show the way as we dive into Tractates Rosh Hashana and Yoma in our Bet Midrash/Study Hall. All texts will be presented in Hebrew/English. Sept 9: Malkhuyot, Shofarot, and Zikhronot – the […]

Sports and Jews in the Modern World

Congregation Beth Ahm 5075 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

Twentieth century Jewish athletes, by participating and excelling in athletic competition, dispelled a deeply entrenched stereotype that Jews are cerebral and bookish and not athletic and physically robust. In this series, Professor Howard Lupovitch will take a close look at why dispelling this stereotype was so important, not only for Jewish athletes but all Jews. […]

The Yamim Nora’im through the Eyes of the Talmud

Congregation Beth Ahm 5075 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

The Talmud presents us with some of the foundational texts which explore central elements of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur. Rabbi Rubenstein will show the way as we dive into Tractates Rosh Hashana and Yoma in our Bet Midrash/Study Hall. All texts will be presented in Hebrew/English. Sept 9: Malkhuyot, Shofarot, and Zikhronot – the […]

The Yamim Nora’im through the Eyes of the Talmud

Congregation Beth Ahm 5075 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

The Talmud presents us with some of the foundational texts which explore central elements of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur. Rabbi Rubenstein will show the way as we dive into Tractates Rosh Hashana and Yoma in our Bet Midrash/Study Hall. All texts will be presented in Hebrew/English. Sept 9: Malkhuyot, Shofarot, and Zikhronot – the […]

Tot Shabbat and Family Dinner

Congregation Beth Ahm 5075 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

Singing, stories, and Shabbat. Families with kids ages 5 and under are invited to join Helayne Shaw and Rabbi Rubenstein for a Friday night edition of Tot Shabbat. A casual and family-oriented dinner follows. $36 per household. (https://www.cbahm.org/event/totshabbat011224) ****to register for dinner by January 3. Unfortunately, late registrations cannot be accommodated. G _enerously sponsored by […]