Tefilah Lab: Chanting Circle
Monmouth Reform Temple 332 Hance Ave, Tinton Falls, NJThe next Tefilah Lab will feature a repeat of one of last year's most well attended sessions. We will experience the joys of prayer through chant. You may associate chanting in religious ceremonies with Native American traditions or perhaps Hindu or Buddhist practices, but this technique is also widely practiced in many Jewish communities. Chanting […]
Scholar in residence
Monmouth Reform Temple 332 Hance Ave, Tinton Falls, NJJeffrey Gurock, professor of Jewish History at Yeshiva University, will serve as scholar in residence at Monmouth Reform Temple, Tinton Falls. He will present “From the Journals of Rabbi Mordechai Kaplan,” 10:30 a.m.-noon, a study session with documents from the Kaplan diaries. After a complimentary buffet luncheon at 12:15 p.m., Gurock will speak at 1 […]
Scholar in residence
Monmouth Reform Temple 332 Hance Ave, Tinton Falls, NJJeffrey Gurock, professor of Jewish History at Yeshiva University, will serve as scholar in residence at Monmouth Reform Temple, Tinton Falls. He will present “From the Journals of Rabbi Mordechai Kaplan,” 10:30 a.m.-noon, a study session with documents from the Kaplan diaries. After a complimentary buffet luncheon at 12:15 p.m., Gurock will speak at 1 […]
Teffilah Lab: An Experimental Experiential Worship Group
Monmouth Reform Temple 332 Hance Ave, Tinton Falls, NJTefillah Lab will be an experiential Jewish worship group at Monmouth Reform Temple. The group will focus on experimenting with Jewish meditation and have the goals of increasing mindfulness, promoting a sense of peace, and facilitating an experience of the divine for its participants. Drawing from psychological research, biblical commentary, and the Jewish meditation literature, […]
Common roots
Monmouth Reform Temple 332 Hance Ave, Tinton Falls, NJMonmouth Reform Temple (MRT), Tinton Falls, will host Modern Orthodox Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz for its annual Shabbat Kallah; he will lead three talks on “Finding Our Roots in Sacred Text.” Yanklowitz, who has been named one of the 50 most influential rabbis in America, is the author of “Pirkei Avot — A Social Justice Commentary.” […]