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Short long story of our community
The History of our community from the very beginnings to the inauguration of the Synagogue.
Akiva Weingarten
Sep 14, 20232 min read


Warum eigentlich chassidisch?
The last article on "Liberal Hasidism" emphasized the liberal part of our community. Now more of the Hasidic part follows.
Akiva Weingarten
Aug 30, 20234 min read


Anticipation
We have just concluded the solemn period of the Three Weeks, a time of introspection and mourning, and now stand at the gateway of the month
Akiva Weingarten
Jul 30, 20233 min read


Embracing Reflection and Renewal
The "three weeks" offer us an opportunity to remember tragedies and renew our commitment, personal growth and tikun olam.
Akiva Weingarten
Jun 30, 20232 min read


Tikkun Leil Shavuot
Report of the shavuot celebration in our community

Gemeindevorstand
Jun 1, 20231 min read


We are all connected
In many ways, Shavuot is a celebration of the power of community.
Akiva Weingarten
May 4, 20232 min read


Birth of a holiday
How a technical date became a holiday and what it can mean for us today.
Akiva Weingarten
Feb 4, 20232 min read


Community of the unequal
In our portrait series of community members, Annette Büchner-Reiche appears here.

Martin Polenz
Jan 23, 20232 min read


Thoughts on Vayechi
Der Unterschied zwischen Ja'akob und seinem Sohn Josef ist groß und klein zugleich. Liegen darin Lehren für heute?

Kai Lautenschläger
Jan 6, 20234 min read


Genetics instead of Talmud study
This was not the path Nachshon (Shon) Kindi wanted to take. After elementary school in Israel, he was supposed to transfer to a yeshiva. So

Martin Polenz
Jan 4, 20233 min read


Learning from Rachel
After a month that was very busy with all the high holidays, we are now entering the month of Cheshvan, a month without any holidays or ...
Akiva Weingarten
Oct 27, 20223 min read


Simchat Torah 2022 – 5783
Simchat Torah is a holiday that marks the end of the annual Torah reading cycle and the beginning of a new cycle. On this day, the last Tora
Akiva Weingarten
Oct 18, 20222 min read


Yom Kippur
Rabbi Akiva Weingarten with thoughts on Yom Kippur
Akiva Weingarten
Oct 6, 20223 min read


What Liberal Chassidism Means to Me
A short introduction to liberal chassidism as Rabbi Akiva views it.
Akiva Weingarten
Aug 22, 20224 min read
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