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We welcome you to this inclusive, dynamic, multi-generational community rooted in Jewish values and inspired by our desire to create a more loving and just world.

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FRIDAY | 6:00 PM

Join us for our Erev Shabbat Service this Friday! Enjoy a Happy Half Hour before services and an Oneg after. For security reasons, please register below for this service.

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TUE | NOV 12 | 11:30 AM

The Temple Israel Columbus Perennials Senior Group presents Songs of Gratitude, a concert with guitarist & pianist Bill Cohen. A kosher-style lunch is included. Cost is $18. Please register below.

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FRI | NOV 22 | 6:00 PM

Celebrate Ruth’s 18 years at Temple Israel Columbus with a special Erev Shabbat Service followed by a catered dinner in her honor. Dinner is $36 per person. Click below to RSVP and/or make a donation to Temple Israel in Ruth’s name.

Please RSVP by Monday, Nov 18.

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We Stand With Israel
Links to help Israel during this time of crisis.

WAYS TO HELP ISRAEL

Links to help Israel during this time of crisis.
HELP NOW
A list of podcasts, books, videos & articles put together by our clergy to help our congregants.

UNDERSTANDING THE WAR IN ISRAEL

A list of podcasts, books, videos & articles put together by our clergy to help our congregants.
RESOURCES

From the Union For Reform Judaism / Reform Movement

Ten Things We Say When We Talk About Antisemitism

Ten Things We Say When We Talk About Antisemitism sdolgov

Antisemitism and Hate Crimes
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URJ leaders have had thousands of conversations about antisemitism over the past years, especially after October 7th. The following list summarizes the ideas that arise most often in these discussions.

Putting the “Serve” Back in "Deserve"

Putting the “Serve” Back in "Deserve" sdolgov

Photo of a group of war veterans
As the Jewish community grapples with fears of our eroding security in post-10/7 America, nobody wants to consider the question of whether we have enjoyed that security up to this point by right or by debt.

Kinship in Crisis in Jesse Eisenberg's New Movie

Kinship in Crisis in Jesse Eisenberg's New Movie jemerman

Arts and Culture
Photo of Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin in A Real Plan
Fresh off winning an Emmy for his portrayal of Roman Roy in the hit HBO series "Succession," Kieran Culkin finds himself playing another motormouthed man child at the center of Jesse Eisenberg's "A Real Pain."

Is it Okay to Seek Joy?

Is it Okay to Seek Joy? jemerman

Arts and Culture
A painting by Artist Holly Berger Markhoff of three women wearing party hats and dresses
In "Seeking Joy," on view at the Heller Museum at HUC-JIR/New York through June 26, 2025, over 50 artists share moments of happiness they have experienced.

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