We currently have Sabbath services via Zoom 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.
We are a small congregation that has served Southwest Georgia since 1854. Our new building is a source of pride…
Our Congregation is pleased to be served by Rabbi Larry Schlesinger.
Rabbi Schlesinger is Rabbi Emeritus of Temple Beth Israel in Macon and currently leads our Zoom Sabbath and Holiday 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.
There are no upcoming events at this time.
After four years of bringing you a new episode nearly every week, this podcast is taking a little break. Listen to this episode to learn more about our hiatus and where to find us in the meantime.
Most of us today aren’t tasked with wandering through the desert, like the ancient Israelites were... but we still find plenty to kvetch about! What if, instead of focusing on small annoyances, we turned to community-building and togetherness? This episode first aired in May 2018.
Parashat Naso, the longest of all the Torah portions, features a famous blessing – but what does it mean for us to bless one another? Is it a power reserved for clergy, or is it something any of us can do? In this episode, which first aired in May 2017, Rabbi Rick Jacobs talks about what kind of actions constitute a blessing and who, exactly, we have the ability to bless.
Chag Sameach and welcome to a special Shavuot edition of On the Other Hand! On this week’s holiday episode, Rabbi Rick Jacobs talks about Ruth, her connection to this unique Jewish festival, and what her story of unity and bridge-building means for us as we celebrate Shavuot today.
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How to Join Our Congregation
Joining our congregation starts with a phone call to 229-446-6536 or email to tbialbany@gmail.com.