Our New Adult Ed Course Starts Right After Yom Kippur -- How The Bible Became Holy
Our New Adult Ed Course Starts Right After Yom Kippur -- "How The Bible Became Holy." We start in the first week of October on Wednesday...
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Dana Evan Kaplan
- Sep 21, 2017
- 6 min
Quoted in the Jewish Forward This Week!
The Jewish Forward quoted me in an article on politics and religion published yesterday. Here is the paragraph where I am referred to:...
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danaevankaplan
- Sep 21, 2017
- 1 min
Selichot Service In Our Parking Lot with no Electricity!
We held a wonderful Selichot service in our parking lot Saturday night! Selichot (Hebrew: סליחות; singular selichah (סליחה)) are Jewish...
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Dana Evan Kaplan
- Sep 14, 2017
- 1 min
Rich N., a Flooding Refugee from Naples, Florida, Temporarily in Mobile, Asks for Assistance With Th
My wife Sandy, two dogs and I are in Mobile until Sunday morning. We have an airbnb on Chatham Street. This is Rich If you know anyone...
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Dana Evan Kaplan
- Sep 7, 2017
- 2 min
Mishkan HaNefesh for Rosh Hashanah
We have a wonderful new prayer book for Rosh Hashanah (and Yom Kippur). These twin High Holy Day machzorim are published by the CCAR...
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Dana Evan Kaplan
- Aug 31, 2017
- 1 min
The Book Cover for My Next Book is Ready!
Edited by Rabbi Dana Evan Kaplan Reform Judaism is constantly evolving as we continue to seek a faith that is in harmony with our beliefs...
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Dana Evan Kaplan
- Aug 24, 2017
- 2 min
Roy H. Shows Me Africatown, Where Slaves Smuggled into the US (50 Years after it became illegal) Set
Roy H. gave me a wonderful tour of Mobile recently. The highlight was Africatown, where slaves smuggled into the US settled down and...
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Dana Evan Kaplan
- Aug 17, 2017
- 2 min
Interfaith Rally Against Racism
I spoke at an Interfaith Rally against Racism this past Sunday August 13, 2017 at 6:30 in the evening at the Mardi Gras Park in Mobile....
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Dana Evan Kaplan
- Aug 10, 2017
- 3 min
Neil Sass, President of the Mobile Area Jewish Federation
I recently sat down with Neil Sass, the president of the Mobile Area Jewish Federation and a member of the Synagogue, for an interview....
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Dana Evan Kaplan
- Aug 3, 2017
- 4 min
In Al.com this past Saturday --- Alabama's Reform Jews need a progressive Israel
Recent events in Israel and specifically at the Western Wall and the Temple Mount have focused the world's attention once again on the...
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danaevankaplan
- Jul 27, 2017
- 1 min
Gail G. Speaks to Eastern Shore Group on Meditation
Robin and Manny hosted the evening in their home on he Eastern Shore. Gail spoke about her own spiritual journey to meditation and how it...
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danaevankaplan
- Jul 20, 2017
- 1 min
Stanley G. Speaks on Volunteering for Israel
On Friday night, Stanley Greenfield spoke and showed slides on their volunteer program on an Israeli Army Base. It was fascinating to see...
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Dana Evan Kaplan
- Jul 13, 2017
- 2 min
Our "Girl Friday"
Susie B. has worked at the Springhill Avenue Temple for six years. Although her official title is “Temple Secretary,” she fulfills many...
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danaevankaplan
- Jul 6, 2017
- 1 min
July 4th Fireworks
These photos were taken from downtown July 4th.
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danaevankaplan
- Jun 22, 2017
- 5 min
Confirmation of Leah B.
The following is the confirmation speech of Leah B.: “Two roads diverged in a yellow wood / And sorry I could not travel both / And be...
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danaevankaplan
- Jun 15, 2017
- 3 min
Confirmation of Will K.
The following is the confirmation speech of Will K.: Throughout my life I've had to deal with adversity. While some of the challenges...
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danaevankaplan
- Jun 8, 2017
- 5 min
Confirmation of Jacob H.
The following is the confirmation speech of Jacob H.: You may know how much I love baseball. Basketball too. Even my brother and my new...
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danaevankaplan
- Jun 1, 2017
- 3 min
Sarah's Confirmation Speech
I think I speak on behalf of the ENTIRE confirmation class when I say that this religious school has definitely had an impact on how I...
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danaevankaplan
- May 25, 2017
- 2 min
Shalom Yoga
We had two wonderful programs with Gail Greenfield of Jacksonville, FL, formerly of Albany, GA, as well as one with her husband, Stanley,...
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