BRIEF: Honoring Holocaust educators
Tonight Temple Beth Shalom will honor Holocaust educators at its Yom HaShoah service. Yom HaShoah, (Holocaust Remembrance Day), is a time to commemorate the approximate six million Jews who died in the...
View ArticleCommunity urged to remember, teach the Holocaust
It ended almost seven decades ago and remaining survivors are few, which is why on Thursday the Spokane community paused to remember the horrors of the Holocaust and reflect upon the importance of...
View ArticleProfessor to present “Film as Theology”
Sometimes the silver screen is more effective than the pulpit. The narratives found in cinema send strong theological messages, said Matthew S. Rindge, assistant professor of religious studies at...
View ArticleScholar Amy-Jill Levine to present on Christian, Jewish commonalities this...
Levine will present multiple times in a four-day span at Gonzaga University and Temple Beth Shalom. The temple and Rabbi Elizabeth Goldstein, an assistant professor of religious studies at Gonzaga,...
View ArticleStanding against anti-Semitism at this weekend’s Kosher Dinner
The synagogue has security measures in place, but Malino said what will also help the congregation feel secure is people turning up for the Kosher Dinner to show their support for the Jewish community....
View ArticleCommunity Vigil to be held Tuesday in response to Synagogue shooting
On Tuesday evening the Spokane community is invited to a vigil at Temple Beth Shalom to honor those killed Saturday at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. The post Community Vigil to be held...
View ArticleHigh Holy Days: Spokane’s Jewish Community Welcome’s New Year 5782
The Jewish community in Spokane, and all over the world, is welcoming the new year beginning at sundown on Sunday, Sept.25. Rosh Hashanah is celebrated with family and friends, celebratory and...
View ArticleVeradale UCC celebrates love in light of vandalism, theft
Even though it’s only been a week since Veradale United Church of Church experienced vandalism and theft, the halls of the church were filled with joy and love Sunday, where members of the church and...
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