Native Plants in Your Garden Protect Our Waterways, Wildlife and Environment Shaare Torah is participating in an exciting new program encouraging congregants to plant native plants at home. The Sacred Grounds program helps protect people and wildlife by providing native plant species suited to the soil and weather of Maryland. These plants provide food and Continue Reading »
Join Morah Allison Colker for our monthly Tot Shabbat gathering! Please come and bring a friend! It's a casual gathering for families with children 5 and under. We sing songs and prayers, read a Shabbat book, and have grape juice and challah. Families often stay and play on the STECC playground afterward. It's a great opportunity for parents to socialize!
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The Shaare Torah Jewish Book Club, which reads books of Jewish interest, meets nine times per year. We create the annual reading list through member input. Our goal is to read varied voices writing in different places and different times around the world. Our eclectic selection includes books that challenge, entertain, and educate us. Discussions Continue Reading »
Israel on Tap Join us for a captivating evening at Israel on Tap as we explore the Israeli Declaration of Independence. Savor your favorite beverage while uncovering the historical significance and enduring values behind Israel's journey to statehood. Cancelled
Join us at Shaare Torah for a fun-filled Shabbat service tailored for young families with children ages PreK - 2nd grade. Join us to share family Shabbat customs, sing songs, and eat a delicious oneg! Gather to welcome Shabbat and meet new community members in our joyful atmosphere with friends & family. Click Here to Continue Reading »
3/3 - Jewish Text - Torah & Talmud4/7 - Jewish Practice - Shabbat & Kashrut4/14 - Jewish Freedom- Passover & Struggles for Justice in Every Generation4/28 - Jewish History, Memory & Peoplehood 5/5 - Jewish Prayer, Theology & God-Talk5/19 - Jewish Life Cycles - Birth, Relationships, Death & More6/2- Israel & American Jewish Identity6/9 - 2 Continue Reading »
“Listen. Share. Learn. - Reaction and Response to Antisemitism” is an insightful, in-person program created by the Shaare Torah Kulanu committee, aimed at reflecting and responding in the face of rising antisemitism. This event serves as a beacon of solidarity, resilience, and Jewish pride as we bring together our amazing and loving community, through thoughtful dialogue Continue Reading »
Join us to learn from experts about how you can create wildlife habitat and protect our local streams by planting native plants. You’ll also learn about how to tap into municipal funding from Rockville, Gaithersburg, or Montgomery County. We will share tips on: What are the best native plants for my yard? Where can I Continue Reading »
Candle Making Workshop craft your own memorial candles, a touching way to commemorate Israeli national holidays. Express your remembrance creatively and honor the significance of these special days with a personalized touch. Let's illuminate the spirit of unity and reverence together. May 3rd 5:00PM @Shaare Torah Register Here
It is always wonderful to celebrate adolescent coming of age for our children at Shaare Torah. We know that our families have very diverse understandings of their own Jewish priorities, as well as what they hope the Bar/Bat/B’nai Mitzvah experience will look like. Our “B’nai Mitzvah Experience” goal is to “launch” each student and family Continue Reading »
Join Morah Allison Colker for our monthly Tot Shabbat gathering! Please come and bring a friend! It's a casual gathering for families with children 5 and under. We sing songs and prayers, read a Shabbat book, and have grape juice and challah. Families often stay and play on the STECC playground afterward. It's a great opportunity for parents to socialize!