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​Shavuot 5785 Guest Scholar
Rabbi Dr. Sharon Shalom

Rabbi Dr. Sharon Shalom is a rabbi, lecturer and Jewish author. He was born Zaude Tesfay in a Jewish community in the north of Ethiopia. Dr. Shalom received his PhD in Jewish philosophy from Bar-Ilan University and his rabbinic ordination from Yeshivat Har Etzion in Gush Etzion. Today he serves as rabbi of Congregation Kedoshei Yisrael in Kiryat Gat.

He currently serves as a lecturer at Orot Yisrael College in Elkanah and at Bar-Ilan University and he works as a Rabbi in the Merkaz Shapira Or Meofir special program for Ethiopian emigrants. He lectures in Jewish ritual and tradition at Ono Academic College in Israel, and wrote From Sinai to Ethiopia: the Halachic World and Ethiopian Jewish Thought. Dr. Shalom lives with his wife, Aliza, and their five children in Kiryat Gat.

​Kri'at Nashim ~ קריאת נשים

The women at Darchei Noam gather throughout the year to read Torah together in a special women's Torah service. This gathering includes women readers from post-Bat Mitzvah girls and up, and offers an opportunity to honor the Torah in a warm and inclusive environment. Kri'at Nashim takes place six times a year: once during each book of the Torah and on Simchat Torah. In addition, the women of Darchei Noam gather for readings of Megillat Esther, Shir HaShirim, Rut and Kohelet. 

The next reading is the second day of Shavuot, Megillat Rut.

​​Darchei Noam Annual Meeting

Sunday, June 8 at 9:00 AM

The annual meeting of Darchei Noam Congregation will take place on Sunday, June 8th at 9:00 AM, at the shul. The Board of Directors has approved the slate of officers submitted by the Nominations Committee.

  • The board will present their annual report to the congregation.

  • The slate will be presented and voted on at the annual meeting. 

 

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