TO: Tamid Members FR: Robb Tretter, Va’ad Chair We invite all members (please have one adult per family represented) to our Annual Congregational Meeting, Wednesday, February 8, 6:10-7:15 PM at Tamid. 299 Broadway #1020 (10th floor) This is wonderful opportunity to hear our volunteer leadership and staff report on the state of the community and the challenges and opportunities we face
Read MorePositive Judaism: A First Glance An Open Letter to Tamid and The Jewish Community From Rabbi Darren Levine, D.Min Dear Friends, for a few years now, I have been working out the theory and practice of Positive Judaism – a new vision for those that are serious about improving their individual lives, their families, and
Read MoreNovember 9,2016 from Rabbi Darren Levine Good Morning Tamid, I’ve been up most of the night thinking of you and your families and the implications of this new presidency and I wanted to share a few initial thoughts with you as this new day begins. Yesterday on the subway home, my 12 year-old son Emmett
Read More“The 2016 Election and American Jewry” Yom Kippur, October 12, 3:30-5:00 PM This year’s Presidential election has been one of the most volatile and contentious races to the White House in recent memory. A variety of issues–from security to health care and the economy; to foreign policy, Israel, and threat of global terror; and finally,
Read MoreWe hope you enjoy this prayer from Jewish tradition as you set out on trips and journeys. Enjoy and travel safe. Hebrew text יְהִי רָצוֹן מִלְּפָנֶיךָ ה’ אֱ-לֹהֵינוּ וֵא-לֹהֵי אֲבוֹתֵינוּ, שֶׁתּוֹלִיכֵנוּ לְשָׁלוֹם וְתַצְעִידֵנוּ לְשָׁלוֹם. וְתִסְמְכֵנוּ לְשָׁלוֹם. וְתַדְרִיכֵנוּ לְשָׁלוֹם. וְתַגִּיעֵנוּ לִמְחוֹז חֶפְצֵנוּ לְחַיִּים וּלְשִֹמְחָה וּלְשָׁלוֹם וְתַצִּילֵנוּ מִכַּף כָּל אוֹיֵב וְאוֹרֵב וְלִסְטִים וְחַיּוֹת רָעוֹת בַּדֶּרֶךְ וּמִכָּל מִינֵי
Read MoreHey Tamid and Tamid friends! It’s time to celebrate Purim and everyone is invited to this family friendly party for all the ages! Bring a new friend to see if Esther and Mordechai can save the day! Come in costume or make your own at Tamid. Friday, April 1, 2016 at the 9/11 Chapel, 209 Broadway at
Read MoreThe Downtown Community Seder is one of the most festive and fun places to celebrate Passover. Great music, great food, and great fun for all ages. It’s a communal celebration of the most important Jewish memory – freedom from servitude! Bring your family and friends and join the communal table at the most historic chapel
Read MoreApril 1, 2015 Dear Tamid During the month of April, membership and re-registration for 5776 (2015-16) begins. We began a practice in our first year to offer current members the option of priority re-enrollment at the current year prices. This provides returning members a small discount and gives our congregation a better sense of how
Read MoreDear Tamid Parents, We hold the Bar and Bat Mitzvah experience in the highest regard. Darren and Darcie believe this is one of the most important aspects of their rabbinic work and we believe it is reflected in the attention we all give to this process. And done well, it can be a beautiful experience
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