Second Day Rosh Hashanah 5778 D’var Torah September 22, 2017 Gary Holloway Shana Tovah! When Rabbi asked if I could deliver the sermon today, I felt very honored, very surprised, and very scared. What in the world would I talk about? In the end, I’ve decided to offer up some results of study and life […]
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TBS Tashlich & Shabbat at Corona Del Mar Beach
TBS Tashlich & Shabbat at the Beach Friday September 22, 2017, 4:30 pm – Corona Del Mar Beach Join us for Tashlich when we cast away the past year’s missteps into the ocean. Celebrate the first Shabbat of 5778 at the Beach! Bring your picnic dinner! Shabbat service will begin at 6:00 pm. The beach can […]

June 16, 2017 – Shabbat and Iftar Dinner
We had such an amazing gathering last year, so we are doing it again! On June 16 at 6:00 pm we will welcome Pacifica Institute, the Orange County Turkish Muslim Community, to join us for Shabbat. We will be sharing our service and they will be sharing their *Iftar dinner with us. We will […]

Shabbat at Home, June 2nd, 2017
Enjoy a Shabbat evening at home with family and friends. Below are some links to help you enjoy your celebration: from blessings to challah recipes to discussion topics for around your table. Send out your invite list and enjoy the gift of Shabbat you have earned all week. –Shabbat Shalom! Challah Recipes Never baked challah […]

TBS Sisterhood Presents Joshua Nelson April 29, 2017
Join us for an evening of frolicking out with Joshua Nelson and the Kosher Gospel Singers on April 29th at 7:00 pm! Buy your tickets today! For his audiences, whatever their faith or heritage, kosher gospel has been a revelation. Now in his early thirties, Nelson has performed around the world, for Presidents, congregations, major […]
TBS President’s Message – Rosh Hashanah 5777
Erev Rosh Hashanah Service 5777 October 2, 2016 Andrea Wasserman, President President’s Message – Rosh Hashanah 5777 Shanah Tova. On behalf of our entire Board of Directors I, along with my family, am delighted to welcome you to services this evening. Today marks my second High Holy Day speech. When I began to prepare for […]
High Holy Days Sholom Squad
Calling all warm and welcoming people! We need your help! With the High Holy Days just a couple of weeks away, plans are well underway to make this a beautiful, moving time. Greeters, newly named the SHOLOM SQUAD, play a very important part in making Temple Beth Sholom warm and welcoming during the High Holy Days. […]

Finishing up the 5777 High Holy Day Food Drive!
IT’S OFFICIAL!!!! The High Holy Day Food Drive is here. Below is a shopping list of what you can purchase to fill your bags. Bags are available in the TBS Office. We’re asking everyone to pick up a bag, fill it, and return it during our High Holiday services. There are more people in Orange County […]

July & August Shabbatot
August Shabbatot Friday, August 5 – Camp Shabbat and College Farewell Shabbat; come celebrate with all our campers from the summer with a spirited Shabbat and wish all our College students good luck in this coming year as they prepare to return to school. Let us know if you’re coming, sign up here: [gravityform […]
Jodi Kaufman Sermon – 2nd Day Rosh Hashanah 5776
2nd Day Rosh Hashanah 5776 Jodi Kaufman “DFTBA” It all started with a message on Facebook. Do you want to go to VidCon? What is VidCon? I replied. It’s a convention for You Tubers. Wanna go with me? Now let’s get one thing straight. At that moment, I’m pretty sure I couldn’t name a single […]