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Home Page Blog Feature, Lampert Library

In Honor of Grandparents

You might expect this week’s blog to be about Rosh Hahanah and Yom Kippur or  even about Hispanic and Latino Jews since September is Hispanic Heritage Month, but it’s about grandparents.

Why? As we approach the High Holidays many of us spend time with families and think about our relationships with our grandparents. Those of us who are older may even say kaddish for them during the Yom Kippur Yizkor service. Children hopefully look forward to spending time with their grandparents and forming memories. No matter what, none of us would be here without those grandparents. (more…)

Home Page Blog Feature, News & Events, People of Shomrei

August Garden Update:  Keeping Shomrei Green Again

Many things happened in Shomrei’s garden during the spring and summer of 2025 to keep the gardens beautiful and productive.

This year’s new blooms started in the fall of 2024, when Shomrei Emunah again received 125 bulbs from May in Montclair.  About ⅔ of the bulbs were daffodils; the rest were red and yellow tulips.  Eliot Fischer and I created a new bed for these bulbs to the left of the main synagogue entrance by the driveway, and then planted the bulbs.  The pachysandra plants that we removed were given to another Montclair gardener who was most appreciative of that ground cover plant. The daffodils and tulips burst into colorful bloom this April and May. (more…)

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