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Civil Rights and Liberties: An Issue of Faith? – Rev. J. Bennett Guess – Stern Social Action Lecture on Yom Kippur 5778

Posted on October 18, 2017

This post on “If Not Now, When?” the interactive blog of Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple, is adapted from the lecture, “Civil Rights and Civil Liberties: An Issue of Faith?” delivered by the Rev. J. Bennett Guess, Executive Director, ACLU of Ohio, as the Milton & Ruth Stern Social Action Lecture on Yom Kippur, Saturday, September 30, Continue Reading »

Sexism: Shabbat Shuvah Sermon from Rabbi Andi Berlin at Fairmount Temple, Sep., 22, 2017

Posted on October 18, 2017

This post on “If Not Now, When?” the interactive blog of Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple is adapted from the remarks on Shabbat Shuvah 5778, of Rabbi Andi Berlin, Guest Rabbi on the high holy day clergy team of Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple in Beachwood, Ohio. We encourage you to share comments below and to post Continue Reading »

Addiction and the Nazirite: A Message for 5778 from Rabbi Andi Berlin

Posted on October 18, 2017

This message on “If Not Now, When?” the interactive blog of Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple is adapted from the sermon shared by Rabbi Andi Berlin, guest rabbi for the Fairmount Temple clergy team during the High Holy Days, and was shared on September 21, 2017, in the contemporary service. We encourage you to comment below Continue Reading »

Remember When: Rabbi Robert Nosanchuk, Yizkor Memorial Sermon – Yom Kippur, Sep. 30, 2017

Posted on October 2, 2017

This post on “If Not Now, When?” the interactive blog of Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple is the Yizkor Memorial Service sermon prepared by Rabbi Robert Nosanchuk at Yom Kippur on September 30, 2017. We encourage you to share this link by email and to post this link to social media such as Facebook or Twitter. Continue Reading »

What If?: Rabbi Robert Nosanchuk on Kol Nidre, Sep. 29, 2017

Posted on September 30, 2017

This blog post on “If Not Now, When?” the interactive blog of Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple are the Kol Nidre Congregational Service sermon of Rabbi Robert Nosanchuk on Friday, September 29, 2017. We encourage you to make comments below and share the link to this post by email, Facebook or Twitter, to engender further conversation Continue Reading »

We Come Here To Cry: Rabbi Robert Nosanchuk on Erev Rosh Hashanah, September 20, 2017

Posted on September 21, 2017

This post on “If Not Now, When?” the interactive blog of Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple, is excerpted from the sermon shared by Rabbi Robert Nosanchuk on Erev Rosh Hashanah, September 20, 2017. We encourage you to make comments below and/or to share the link to this post to social media such as Facebook or Twitter to allow the topic it raises to be Continue Reading »

Responsibility To Assure Freedom For Others: Dr. Sana Loue on Receiving Fairmount Temple’s Paula F. Pike Award – June 9, 2017

Posted on July 24, 2017

  I want to thank Fairmount Temple and the Pike family for selecting me to receive this award. I am both deeply honored and energized by this award. It is inspiring and encouraging to see this congregation’s devotion to the larger community, to not only diversity, but inclusion as well. I was asked to share Continue Reading »

The Law of Death is the Law of New Life: Rabbi Robert Nosanchuk at Shavuot Morning Yizkor Memorial Services

Posted on May 31, 2017

This post on “If Not Now, When?” the interactive blog of Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple is excerpted from the remarks of Rabbi Robert Nosanchuk on May 31, 2017 at Shavuot Morning and Yizkor Memorial Services at Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple in Beachwood, OH. It is inspired by the writings of our Jewish tradition and the Continue Reading »

When The Land is Fallow- Rabbi Jordana Chernow-Reader of Fairmount Temple

Posted on June 1, 2016

This post on “If Not Now, When?” the interactive blog of Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple is excerpted from the remarks of Rabbi Jordana Chernow-Reader at Shabbat Evening Worship on Friday, May 27, 2016. We encourage you to share this link on social media, post below, and send by email to friends and continue the discussion Continue Reading »

Values For Each Generation: Rabbi Hayim Herring, Strategic Planning Consultant

Posted on April 25, 2016

This blog post on “If Not Now, When?”: The Interactive Blog of Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple is adapted from Tomorrow’s Synagogue’s Today: Creating Vibrant Centers of Jewish Life, written by Rabbi Hayim Herring, our congregation’s strategic planning consultant. Rabbi Herring is working closely with our strategic planning team on prioritizing key initiatives and strategies for achieving Continue Reading »