Am HaTorah Congregation

09/24/2023

Yom Kippur Schedule

Sunday

Kol Nidre/Maariv 6:40 PM
Candle Lighting 6:44 PM

Monday

Shachrit/Yizkor/Musaf 9:15 AM

Mincha/Nehilah/Maariv 5:20 PM

Havdalah 7:48 PM

09/15/2023

Join us for Rosh Hashana services: Saturday 9/16/2023 at 9:15, Sunday 9/17/2023 at 9:15 with blowing of the Shofar at 11:30 AM.

08/25/2023

Please come and meet our visiting Rabbis
Rabbi Menachem Goldfarb and Rabbi Asher Lewis on this Shabbat 8/26/2023. As usual, services will begin at 9:15 and be followed by Kiddush.

07/16/2023

Please join us as we celebrate ten years of Rabbi and Rebbetzin Singer's extraordinary guidance of Am HaTorah, and to wish them and their family well as they depart at the end of July to further Torah and Yiddishkeit in Savannah.

Time: Sunday the 16th, 2PM
Place: Am HaTorah Congregation
5909 Bradley Blvd
Bethesda

Parking is available on Bradley Blvd and on the side streets (Huntingdon Parkway and Aberdeen) leading to Bradley

There will be a brief ceremonial portion at 3:00 available through Am HaTorah's Zoom site
To join by video: https://zoom.us/j/9446820075. To join by phone dial 301 715 8592
Meeting ID: 944 682 0075 Password: 009445

07/09/2023

Sunday's talk on will be at 10:15 instead of 10:30 AM. Topic:The Sacrifice of Prayer – How prayer replaces sacrifices, and what we can learn from thi

To join by video: https://zoom.us/j/9446820075. To join by phone dial 301 715 8592
Meeting ID: 944 682 0075 Password: 00944
In person: 5909 Bradley Boulevard

07/09/2023

Event: R. Singer Celebration
Time: Sunday the 16th, 2PM
Place: Am HaTorah Congregation
5909 Bradley Blvd
Bethesda

Please join us as we celebrate ten years of Rabbi and Rebbetzin Singer's extraordinary guidance of Am HaTorah, and to wish them and their family well as they depart at the end of July to further Torah and Yiddishkeit in Savannah.

Queries and responses to Alan Dorfman ([email protected] or 301 654 5818)

RSVP not necessary, but do please let us know if you're pretty sure you will be coming
No Charge, but if you would like to be among the Sponsors of the event, in any amount, do let us know that too

07/05/2023

Murphy's Law of Medicine: The Fear of Side Effects

Am HaTorah will be hosting a two-part lecture series on the legal implications of medications.

Part 1 - Mifepristone: A Case Study
Sunday, July 9th, 11:30 AM
An open discussion appraising the concerns for side effects in the ruling of US District Judge Kacsmaryk moderated by Alan H. Dorfman, PhD

Part 2 - Faith, Fear, and Untested Medications
Sunday, July 16th, 11:30 AM
A discussion of the Torah's guidelines for assessing and using new medication. Presented by Rabbi Yitzchok Grossman, Senior Lecturer for the Greater Washington Community Kollel.

Classes are in-person and are also accessible via Zoom
at https://zoom.us/j/9446820075, or to join by phone call 301-715-8592, meeting ID 944 682 0075 #, password is 009445 #.

07/05/2023

Thursday, July 6th, 7:15 PM
Am HaTorah will host a discussion of the meaning of an annual 3-week mourning period for an ancient Temple. After the discussion, there will be evening services beginning at 7:50 PM.

07/02/2023

Our current Rabbi, Rabbi Yehoshua Singer, will be leaving Am HaTorah for another opportunity at the end of July. We wish him well in his new position.

In-person services will continue as usual. In particular, we will hold Shabbat morning services at our location at 5909 Bradley Boulevard. Shacharit begins at 9:15 am and services are followed by Kiddush. We look forward to seeing you there!

Our program of internet classes/discussions will be temporarily somewhat abbreviated. Stay tuned for additional information.

02/02/2023

11/07/2022

What a beautiful warm fall day here in Bethesda.

11/06/2022

On Sundays at 10:30 am we have lectures from our Rabbi (Singer) on a variety of topics over Zoom.