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Welcome to Reform Congregation Oheb Sholom, founded in Reading, Pennsylvania on May 1, 1864
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We welcome and encourage congregants to get involved in all aspects of the synagogue
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Our temple is a welcoming Reform congregation, enabling all to establish a personal connection based on spirituality, Jewish education, and a sense of community
  1. 02 Nov

    Jewish & Cultural Food Festival

    11:00 am - 4:00 pm
  2. 03 Nov

    Torah Study

    12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Next dates: 10 Nov | 17 Nov | 24 Nov |
  3. 03 Nov

    Security Committee Meeting

    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Next dates: 01 Dec | 05 Jan | 02 Feb |

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From the Union For Reform Judaism / Reform Movement

Five Ways to Encourage Teens’ Jewish Identities

Five Ways to Encourage Teens’ Jewish Identities jemerman

Teens
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Many Jewish teens leave home believing they've "finished" their Jewish education after their b'nei mitzvah or after confirmation. I certainly did. But that's like thinking you've mastered math because you learned multiplication tables.

Marking this Moment: Resources for the Release of the Hostages

Marking this Moment: Resources for the Release of the Hostages urjadmin

Israel
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May these prayers and rituals guide us through this emotional time and foster a sense of community and compassion.

Wrestling With God After My Miscarriage

Wrestling With God After My Miscarriage jemerman

Photo of a young woman feeling sad and stressed, sitting on a chair with her legs curled up against her body and her hand covering her face
Looking back, part of my anger with God was also anger at myself. Growing up, it was understood that I would eventually get a job, get married, get pregnant, and have children of my own. When I miscarried, I felt like I had failed at something fundamental.

Creating A Workplace of Belonging

Creating A Workplace of Belonging jemerman

Living with Disabilities
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Here are a few pieces of Jewish wisdom that make excellent guiding principles, for those of us with disabilities and allies, to create a workplace of belonging for everyone.

Jewish Date

Yom Shabbat, 10 Heshvan 5786

Reform Congregation Oheb Sholom

555 Warwick Drive
Wyomissing PA 19610
610.375.6034

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