Archive:
Wednesday August 10th – Board of Trustees Meeting (in-person)
Friday August 12th – Shabbat Services at 6PM in the Sanctuary led by Rabbi Marc Kline. Services will also be live-streamed on our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/OhevSholom and on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/TempleOhevSholomHbgPa.
Friday August 19th – Join us for Shabbat Services at 6pm to welcome our new Rabbi, Marc Kline! Click here for a PDF copy of tonight’s Service Sheet. Rabbi Kline will be joined by his close friend, Cantorial Soloist Steve Dropkin from Shaarai Shomayim of Lancaster. Steve will join Rabbi Kline in service leadership during this special Shabbat service, and we will have a Grand Oneg after services. Services will also be live-streamed on our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/OhevSholom and on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/TempleOhevSholomHbgPa.
Sunday August 21st – Sisterhood Board Meeting
Friday August 26th – Shabbat Services at 6PM in the Sanctuary led by Rabbi Marc Kline. Services will also be live-streamed on our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/OhevSholom and on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/TempleOhevSholomHbgPa.
Sunday August 28th – Temple Ohev Sholom Picnic at Fort Hunter. It was a great success!
Wednesday September 8th – Board of Trustees Meeting, with Exec Committee Meeting afterwards.
Thursday September 9th – Submission for the October Temple Bulletin are due. Email [email protected] with CCs to both Cindy Lynch at [email protected] and Michelle Darr at [email protected]
Sunday September 11th – First Day of the Religious School year 2022-2023. Sign up packets are being mailed this month. Register your child(ren) online here to sign your kid up even faster. Contact our new Religious School Director Sally Jo Bronner ([email protected], read about Sally Jo here) with any questions.
Thursday September 15th – Sister Opening Program – Join us for a special evening to welcome
Rabbi Marc Aaron Kline, J.D., D.D and his wife, Lori Bernard. All are welcome to attend and enjoy an evening of conversation, refreshments and games. Please R.S.V.P to Patti Hivner at [email protected] or Miriam Robinson at [email protected]. by September 8, 2022.
Saturday, September 17, 2022 – S’lichot in the Lehrman Chapel – 7:30pm. Streamed on our YouTube Channel as well. Click here for the S'lichot Prayers Pamphlet.
Sunday, September 18, 2022 – How to Holiday: High Holidays Edition – Join Rabbi Marc and fellow congregants for a three-part series on the Jewish holidays. How to Holiday will provide an introduction and overview of the holidays…perfect for those new to Judaism, parents of Jewish children, and anyone who wants to learn more about the holidays. How to Holiday: High Holidays Edition is the first of the three-part series. Takes place from 11am-12pm in the chapel. To register for an individual class or the series, email [email protected].
Sunday , September 25, 2022 7:30PM– Erev Rosh Hashanah Services & Oneg – evening services in person in the sanctuary and Live Online via our Youtube channel will not require a password. All are welcome! In person requires a ticket – email [email protected] if you wish to attend and do not yet have tickets. We’d love to have you with us.
Monday , September 26, 2022 – Rosh Hashanah Morning Services –
- 10am – Morning Service in person in the sanctuary and Live Online via our Youtube channel will not require a password. All are welcome! In person requires a ticket – email [email protected] if you wish to attend and do not yet have tickets. We’d love to have you with us.)
- Babysitting available for children under age 5. Contact Carolyn Green to register – 201-417-2085, [email protected].
- 2pm – Children’s Service – All are welcome! No tickets required – in person in the sanctuary and Live Online via our Youtube channel will not require a password. We’d love to have you with us.
- 2:30pm – Tashlich at the river across Front street from the Temple.
- 6:00pm – Community Tashlich at the river across Front Street from Temple Beth El.
Sunday, October 2, 2022 – Celebration of Memories – 2pm– Bookstaber Memorial Chapel at Mt Moriah Cemetery
Tuesday, October 4, 2022 – 7:30pm Kol Nidre – evening services in person in the sanctuary and Live Online via our Youtube channel will not require a password. We do ask guests to register here. All are welcome! We’d love to have you with us.
Wednesday, October 5, 2022 – Yom Kippur
- 10am – Morning Service in person in the sanctuary, open to all though we do ask guests to register below. Live Online via our Youtube channel will not require a password. All are welcome! We’d love to have you with us.)
- Babysitting available for children under age 5. Contact Carolyn Green to register – 201-417-2085, [email protected].
- 2pm – Children’s Service – All are welcome! No tickets required – in person in the sanctuary and Live Online via our Youtube channel will not require a password. We’d love to have you with us.
- 3:15pm – Afternoon Study – in person in the sanctuary and Live Online via our Youtube channel will not require a password. All are welcome! We’d love to have you with us.)
- 4:30pm – Yizkor Service – in person in the sanctuary and Live Online via our Youtube channel will not require a password. All are welcome! We’d love to have you with us.)
- 5:15PM – Ne’ilah Service – in person in the sanctuary and Live Online via our Youtube channel will not require a password. All are welcome! We’d love to have you with us.)
Temple Ohev Sholom Members do not need to register. Guests and guests of members, please do register here. We look forward to seeing you.
Sunday, October 9th, 2022 –
- 9am – Build the Sukkah – Starting at 9am, Sisterhood will lead everyone (including the religious school students who start the day at 9:30, but can come early!) in building the Sukkah.
- 9am – Book Sale – Our library overfloweth! Come pick out some wonderful books you can have at home for the new year.
Friday, October 14 5-6PM 2022 – Pizza in the Hut – For Ohev teens grades 8-12. Get to know Rabbi Marc and reconnect with other Ohev teens while enjoying pizza in the sukkah. RSVP to [email protected].
Friday, October 14 2022 – Shabbat Services, Sukkot, & Consecration for K and all new students to Ohev in any grade – 6pm – In the sanctuary and on Live Our Youtube Channel.
Sunday, October 16 2022 – Pizza in the Hut – For Religious School students and families. All Ohev religious school students and their families are invited. Enjoy lunch in the Sukkah and family games with other Ohev families. RSVP to [email protected].
Friday, October 21 – All Are Welcome!
- Potluck @ 6pm. Sign Up here to bring something to the potluck: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080d49acaa2fa7fe3-ohev1.
- Services start at 6:30. Rabbi Marc and the 7th Grade will lead services including unrolling the entire Torah for Simchat Torah
Sunday October 23rd @ 9am – Take down the Sukkah – Starting at 9am, Sisterhood will lead everyone (including the religious school students who start the day at 9:30, but can come early!) in taking down the Sukkah.
Creating Relationships In Conversation With Rabbi Marc Kline – Contact Shelley Adler, [email protected], 717-233-6127 (text or call) .

Friday, November 11 2022 – Shabbat Services – 6pm – In the sanctuary and on Live Our Youtube Channel. Special Oneg -An Oneg to Honor our Veterans
Please join us on Veteran’s Day, November 11, 2022, following the Ohev Sholom Temple Service at 6:00 p.m., for an Oneg Shabbat reception sponsored by Kickan Baturin and family, in loving memory of beloved husband, father, life-long Temple member and former Marine, Floyd M. Baturin.
The Oneg Shabbat reception will be held to honor all of our Temple Veterans. Plan on enjoying food sprinkled with a little patriotism and, as Floyd would say, “some good, old-fashioned conversation,” with friends.
All Veterans and members of our community are invited. We look forward to seeing you.
Thursday November 17th – Temple Ohev Board of Trustees Meeting 7-8PM
Friday November 18th 6-7PM – Services will also be live-streamed on our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/OhevSholom and on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/TempleOhevSholomHbgPa.
Friday November 25th – Shabbat Service – 6-7PM – Services will also be live-streamed on our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/OhevSholom and on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/TempleOhevSholomHbgPa.
Sunday November 27th – No Sunday school
Friday December 2nd – Shabbat Service – 6-7PM – Services will also be live-streamed on our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/OhevSholom and on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/TempleOhevSholomHbgPa.
Saturday December 3rd
- 10am – Tot Shabbat – Lehrman Chapel
- 6PM – Sisterhood Designer Bag Bingo –Designer Bag Bingo Saturday, Dec. 3 @ 7 Pm Doors Open At 6 Pm. Refreshments Will Be Served. Cost Is$30 In Advance $36 At The Door. For More Information And To Rsvp Contact: Jodi Neuschwander • [email protected]
Thursday December 8th – Temple Ohev Board of Trustees Meeting 7-8PM
Friday December 9th – Shabbat Service – 6-7PM – Services will also be live-streamed on our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/OhevSholom and on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/TempleOhevSholomHbgPa.
Sunday December 11th – Sisterhood Board Meeting – 9:45am
Friday December 16th – 4th, 5th & 6th Grade Family Shabbat Services – 6-7PM – Services will also be live-streamed on our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/OhevSholom and on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/TempleOhevSholomHbgPa.
Sunday December 18th –
- No Religious School – Community Chanukah Program 10 – 12 at JCC
- Sisterhood Hanukkah Dinner – 5:30-7:30
Friday December 23rd – Shabbat Services – 6-7PM – Services will also be live-streamed on our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/OhevSholom and on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/TempleOhevSholomHbgPa.Sunday December 25th – No Religious SchoolFriday December 30th – Shabbat Services – 6-7PM – Services will also be live-streamed on our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/OhevSholom and on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/TempleOhevSholomHbgPa.Sunday January 8th – 11-12 PM – Come join Rabbi Marc for how to holiday Tu Bishvat edition. New to Judaism? Parent of a Jewish child? Have a Jewish partner? Want to learn more about the Jewish holidays? RSVP to Barb Plesco at
[email protected].Friday January 13th – Shabbat Services, a special Justice Shabbat program- 6-7PM –
Join us for a special liturgy! Dr. Armenta Hinton, Vice President of Inclusion, Diversity and Belonging, and Title IX Coordinator at HACC will speak. Services will be live-streamed on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/TempleOhevSholomHbgPa.Saturday January 14th – Rabbi Kline’s Virtual Torah Study at 9am!
We will be together for just one hour in order to join Temple Beth El in their Shabbat service honoring justice.Sunday January 15th – No religious school.Monday January 16th – Central PA MLK Day of Service – New Grass JCC Campus to start at 9AM!
Sign up online at http://www.centralpamlkday.org for service projects and/or join Rabbi Marc Kline, Rev. Earl Harris, and Rev Dale Caldwell for a conversation on Black – Jewish relationships and economic justice.
Friday January 20th – Shabbat Services
Services will be in person in the Sanctuary and live-streamed on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/TempleOhevSholomHbgPa.
Sunday January 22nd – Join Temple Ohev Sholom For A Special Community-Wide Program – 10 AM To Noon.
Join us for a special brunch as we hear from women members of the Hadee mosque, Harrisburg Amadiyyah Muslim community. This is an opportunity to meet members of the Hadee mosque and learn about the ways we are more alike than we are different. Please RSVP to Miriam Robinson at [email protected].
Friday February 17th – Shabbat Services with Oneg afterwards- Service at 6PM
Services will be in person in the Sanctuary and live-streamed on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/TempleOhevSholomHbgPa.
Saturday February 18th – Be Mitzvah – 10:30am
Services will be in person in the Sanctuary and live-streamed on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/TempleOhevSholomHbgPa.
Sunday February 19th –
- No Sunday School (Presidents day weekend)
- All Teens – Purim – 10:00 am – 11:30 am – Lehrman Chapel
Who Really Is The Enemy Of The Story And Why Does The Messiah Depend On This Story?
Thursday February 23rd – Join Temple Ohev Sholom for a Comedy Night to Laugh Out Hate. Starting at 6:30PM. This event is sold out!
Friday February 24th – Shabbat Services with Oneg afterwards – Service at 6PM
Services will be in person in the Sanctuary and live-streamed on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/TempleOhevSholomHbgPa.
February
Saturday February 25th – Be Mitzvah – 10:30am
Services will be in person in the Sanctuary and live-streamed on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/TempleOhevSholomHbgPa.
Saturday February 26th –
- 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
TOS Book Club (all are welcome!) – “The Pickup” by Nadine Gordimer. Moderator: Bernice Hausmann. All are welcome! - 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – Hebrew Marathon – no running required!
Over the course of five Sunday afternoons, we can learn to decode and read the Hebrew in our prayerbooks and texts. Dates are Sunday afternoons from 2-5 from February 26 – March 26. To cover material costs – Members $18, non-Members $25, and under 16 free. Please RSVP by email to the rabbi at [email protected]
March
Friday March 3rd – Shabbat Services with Oneg afterwards – Service at 6PM
Services will be in person in the Sanctuary and live-streamed on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/TempleOhevSholomHbgPa.
Saturday March 4th –
- Tot Shabbat – 10:00am
- Be Mitzvah – 10:30am
Services will be in person in the Sanctuary and live-streamed on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/TempleOhevSholomHbgPa.
Sunday March 5th
- Sisterhood Board Meeting
- A Dr. Seuss Purim Shpiel in the Lehrman Chapel – 7:00pm
- Religious School @ the JCC – Purim Carnival from 10am-12pm
Thursday March 9th – Board meeting – 7PM
Friday March 10th – Family Shabbat services with Oneg to follow
Services will be in person in the Sanctuary and live-streamed on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/TempleOhevSholomHbgPa.
Sunday March 12 – 10-11:30 am
Join us for a homemade kugel competition and tasting along with a general sisterhood meeting.
Bring your kugel and the
Top three bakers will win prizes!
Kugels must be baked by the contestant.
For judging purposes, we are limiting the competition to the first 10 entrees.
Tuesday March 14th – Social Action – 7-8PM – Planning for April’s Actions, start looking at May.
Email [email protected] for the Google Meet link. Want to receive regular Committee emails and updates? Let us know when you email.