Welcome to Temple Sholom, Galesburg, IL

 

Entrance to Temple Sholom on a summer's day.
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Children look on as the sofer explains the process of repairing a Torah scroll
Bimah with 3 Torah scrolls in ark
Sofer with Temple congregants
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Breaking of the fast 2010

Recent updates

Winter/Spring 2023 Temple Bulletin

January 12, 2023 by • Tags: •

Message from President Faye Schulz Message from Rabbi Jennie Bunde Shabbat Services Schedule Mazel Tov and Todah Raba Mailbag, News, and Announcements Donations PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE: We have accomplished a great deal in 2022.  I’d like to report on some projects and policies that have benefitted our congregation. For our High Holiday and Friday night services, […]

Fall 2022 Temple Bulletin

September 6, 2022 by • Tags: •

FALL, 2022 Contents: Message from President Faye Schulz Message from Jennie Bunde High Holiday Schedule 5783 / 2022 Shabbat Services Schedule  News and Events Mazel Tov, Toda Raba, Mi Shebeirach, and Farewells Save the Date 2022 / 5783 Festival Schedule Updates, Donation Info, and Links PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE: A few years ago when I was flying […]

New COVID-19 Policy for meeting in-person at the Temple

June 19, 2022 by •

New COVID-19 Policy for meeting in-person at the Temple:  At its June 7th meeting, the Temple Board approved a new policy for meeting in-person at the Temple, making vaccination optional while leaving in place a requirement to wear a mask; masks can be removed while eating or drinking. Explanation: This policy recognizes the important value […]

From the Union For Reform Judaism / Reform Movement

Building Deep Relationships with Israel: URJ Heller High and the People of Israel

Building Deep Relationships with Israel: URJ Heller High and the People of Israel jemerman March 16, 2023

URJ Heller High
A view of Jerusalem and the Western Wall
Heller High aims to build deep, lasting relationships between North American Jewish teens and Israel, developing the next generation of Reform Jewish Zionists. The Heller High program gives students the opportunity to learn from and get to know different groups of Israelis.

Haikus on Leviticus

Haikus on Leviticus jemerman March 15, 2023

These Haikus focus on weekly Torah portions.

The Importance of Storytelling

The Importance of Storytelling jemerman March 14, 2023

Jewish Values
an image of a father and two kids reading a book
The Jewish people love to share stories, as memory is a central Jewish value. We cannot forget what has happened to us because we must share it with future generations. The past is one of our best learning tools.

Leviticus Haikus

Leviticus Haikus jemerman March 14, 2023

These Haikus focus on weekly Torah portions.