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Yom Shishi, 5 Elul 5785

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Events during 2025

Events during 2025

Celebration of Israeli Independence

 

Friday, May 23, 7:00PM Last Zoom Shabbat Service of the season (Rabbi will be back in September to start the New Year)

 

How to Join Our Congregation

How to Join Our Congregation

Joining our congregation starts with a phone call to 229-446-6536 or email to tbialbany@gmail.com.

Regular Friday Shabbat Services

Regular Friday Shabbat Services

We currently have Sabbath services via Zoom once a month and in-person services once a month.  If you are interested in joining us for a service, please call the Temple at (229) 446-6536 and leave a message, if needed, about phone and/or e-mail contact information.

Jewish Capital of Southwest Georgia

Jewish Capital of Southwest Georgia

We are a small congregation that has served Southwest Georgia since 1854.  Our new building is a source of pride…

Welcome to Our Temple

Welcome to Our Temple

Our Congregation is pleased to be served by Rabbi Winokur.
Rabbi Winokur currently leads our Zoom and in-person Sabbath services. We currently have Sabbath services approximately twice a month. If you are interested in joining us for a service, please call the Temple at (229) 446-6536 and leave a message, if needed, about phone and/or e-mail contact information.

 

From the Union For Reform Judaism / Reform Movement

18 Jewish Reads for Tweens and Young Adults

18 Jewish Reads for Tweens and Young Adults jemerman August 22, 2025

teens
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Kids have plenty of ways to connect with Judaism. But one route goes underrecognized: Jewish books.

Let Kids Read Books During High Holiday Services

Let Kids Read Books During High Holiday Services jemerman August 22, 2025

Rosh HaShanah
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In the fifth grade, I aged out of my synagogue’s High Holidays kiddie services. Countless Jewish families have faced this dilemma over the years. Many of us consider Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur the only two occasions when attending services is mandatory.

Reflecting on our Jewish Identities, Safety, and Belonging

Reflecting on our Jewish Identities, Safety, and Belonging jemerman August 20, 2025

Modern Day Issues in Antisemitism
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As a Jew, do you feel welcomed and safe to express your authentic self in all aspects of your life? As an educator, I've championed identity safe classrooms, based on research that indicates when students’ identities are affirmed, they perform better in school.

Elul is Calling

Elul is Calling jemerman July 28, 2025

Elul
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During the month of Elul, we are invited to listen deeply. Each weekday morning, we are invited to hear the cry of the shofar, marking the beginning of our spiritual journey toward the High Holy Days.

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