Israel Engagement and Social Action awards for Holy Blossom

Israel Engagement Award It was Holy Blossom that first stepped forward to not only provide the home we needed (for Israel Engagement), but also the professional and volunteer focus required to make it all work. Holy Blossom was the leader…

Why The Roma for Me

By Peter Dan. I was born in Budapest Hungary in 1945 right at the end of WW II. My parents were Holocaust survivors and lost friends and relatives too numerous to mention. Like most survivors, they were stunned by those events as much…
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I Personally Support the Temple Program “Why the Roma?”

By Harriet Wolman. I have spent my life with a personal mission to help improve the lives of others.  I have had a long career pioneering in multicultural education, improving the status of women, serving the frail well elderly, recommending…
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Why I got involved with the Holy Blossom Social Action Initiative

By Val Waldman. The Roma. Who are they? What is their story? Why is an action group being formed on their behalf? As a longtime member of Holy Blossom I found that I was looking to be involved as a volunteer in a group that would be…

Pirke Avot and the Roma Social Action Initiative

By Rabbi Teri Appleby. Between Pesach and Shavuot (while we are counting the Omer), it is customary to read and study a chapter of Pirke Avot — The Sayings of the Fathers — each Shabbat afternoon. Pirke Avot is the ninth of ten tractates…

TONIGHT! To Benefit Out of the Cold

The Kenny Munshaw/Beverley Mahood and Friends Coffee House will be a very special memorable evening with proceeds going to Holy Blossom Temple’s Out of the Cold. Please join us on Wednesday, November 23, 2011. Doors open at 7 p.m.…
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A Thank You from Out of the Cold

Holy Blossom Temple’s Out of the Cold would like to gratefully acknowledge and thank the International Group of Companies for its generous donation to the program. [line] What is Out of the Cold? Now in its 14th year of operation, the…

Holy Blossom’s Out of the Cold 2011 – 2012 season

Volunteer Sign-Up Night - Tuesday October 18th, 2011. It won't be long before we welcome our guests back to Holy Blossom's Out of the Cold 2011 - 2012 season. Whether you are new to the program or a seasoned volunteer, the success of our program…

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