Dana Evan Kaplan

First her bio and then her comments on A Life of Meaning Marge's Bio Hi friends. Welcome to my website.  I have written a memoir about...

West Valley Temple to host 6-week online course Event will explore High Holy Days Rabbi Kaplan, left, and Andre Ivory practice blowing...

Learn Modern History Of Jewish Jamaica From Rabbi’s Personal Experiences Published• Thu, Jun 04, 2020 The community is invited to...

Shalom to all the members and friends of our Temple, I don't think there's any question in anyone's mind that this has been a pretty...

I want to wish all of our members and friends a very Happy Passover! We at Temple Beth Shalom are dedicated to promoting Judaism and...

See our Shabbat services tonight April 3rd Erev Shabbat Kabbalat Shabbat services can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

In the hope of looking out for the health and welfare of our congregation, we will not be holding Shabbat Friday evening services...

On Friday night, we hosted a Hadassah Shabbat. Here is their Aliyah to the Torah. Thanks to Frankie A. S. for the photos.

Thanks to Marsha G. for the Photos.

Temple Beth Shalom of the West Valley celebrates its 50th anniversary on Friday, Feb. 28 and Saturday, Feb. 29. Ellen O’Brien | Staff...

How ‘Love at First Sight’ Saved a 170-Year-Old Synagogue -- I am quoted in this article which appears in this week's Bedford and Bowery,...

Right near the temple, I saw this coyote as I was driving off today at about 2 PM. Is it the same coyote from a few weeks ago? What is he...

I have been given my very own Caregiver's Magic Tree! Denise, pictured below with my dog Lily, has been working with me since my arrival...

Yesterday as I was leaving the temple at just before 11 AM, I saw a coyote walking in the parking lot of the First Presbyterian Church...

We made it home just before it rained. The sky had begun to turn cloudy a few minutes earlier The dogs were ready to head home before...

We live in a world that embodies a global economy, global villages and global warming, but the kernel that becomes the stimulant for...