October 9, 2025
Issue #736
Letter from Rabbi Ross
Dear TBS Friends & Family,
Rachel, Gabe and I are opening our Sukkah to TBS and Beth Israel this Saturday evening, 10/11, from 4:30 to 7:00 pm in Beachwood.
You are invited!
Please bring a dairy or pareve offering. Please – no nuts, no seeds!
When you RSVP to me, you get our address.
Please RSVP by this Friday morning.
Chag Sameach – Happy Sukkot
Rabbi Michael, Rabbi Rachel and Gabe
cell: 310.569.6329
rabbimichaelross@gmail.com
Celebrate Sukkot!
Pasta in the Hut • Friday, October 10 • 6:00 pm
Join Cantorial Soloist Deb Rogers as she leads the TBS community at a Sukkot celebration in the beautiful new sukkah constructed in the side yard of TBS. Shake the lulav and enjoy pasta and salad followed by a short service in the sanctuary.
Dinner rsvp to Laurie Frankino: lfrankino@gmail.com
Here’s a rundown of our TBS holiday events over the next week:
• this Fri., 10/10, 6:00 pm: Pasta Dinner in the Hut – Deb will lead a short service afterwards.
• this Sat., 10/11, 10:00 am: Torah Study & Bagel Brunch @ KSU Hillel – join us for the homecoming fun in Hillel’s Sukkah, 613 Summit St, Kent!
• this Sat., 10/11, 4:30pm: Potluck at the Rabbis’ Sukkah – RSVP by Friday
• this Sun. 10/12, 11:00 am: Special Sukkot Prayers, Memorial Prayers, Pizza – join our Religious School families for a special Lulav Parade, and memorial prayers in honor of the second anniversary of the 10/7 victims. Pizza lunch follows.
• next Friday, 10/17, 7:30 pm: Simchat Torah Celebration – come dance with the Torah and drink a lechaim!
TB Brotherhood meetings/events
TBS Brotherhood Sukkah Construction A-Team
The Brotherhood specializes in the building and disassembling of our Sukkah during the Sukkot time.
Thank you!
• Brotherhood Membership
The Brotherhood performs much needed projects for TBS. Even if you cannot participate in Brotherhood, PLEASE CONSIDER MAKING A DONATION. This will help to complete the many TBS projects planned for 2024 – 2025. Please contact treasurer Art Busch, ascyb34@yahoo.com with any questions.
* Please Do Not pay along with your Temple dues.
• We meet throughout the year in the spirit of friendship and good humor. We sponsor social events, fundraisers and building beautification projects to support and enhance the TBS community. Announcements will be posted as soon as they are available!
Contact: Mike Miller at: mikemillercsi@roadrunner.com
Thank you for your support!
TBS Sisterhood meetings/events
• Join the Sisterhood and support us with a dues donation. Please email Robin Rosen-Sharp (rrsdvm2@gmail.com) if you need a membership form and would like to mail your payment.
* Please Do Not pay along with your Temple dues.
• Upcoming meetings and events are currently being planned and scheduled by the Sisterhood. Announcements will be posted as soon as they are available!Thank you for your support!
Temple Beth Shalom
Website Notes and Links
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CALENDAR PAGE View upcoming services and events
SHABBAT SERVICE ID: 861 4959 4595. Please contact the temple or join our Facebook group for the passcode.
Available when noted on the Upcoming Events schedule
TORAH STUDY ID: 844 3145 6155. Please contact the temple or join our Facebook group for the passcode.
Saturday Prayer Essentials and Torah Study
MAKING PRAYER REAL The book for Saturday classes can be ordered here
KENT HILLEL SHABBAT Candle-lighting, Service/Community Discussion, FREE Dinner (*Registration is REQUIRED and will close each week on Thursday at 2:00pm)
KENT HILLEL Providing a comfortable atmosphere for socializing, studying, or connecting spiritually for students
Zeffy We can now use Zeffy for Dues, Fees, and Donations.
Temple Beth Shalom does not pay a fee
ISRAEL DONATIONS Donations to support Israel can be made at
Cleveland Federation
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• Help our Temple
• Assist with events and gatherings
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• Support & Enhance the TBS community
UPCOMING EVENTS
- Fri. 10/10, 6:00 pm: Sukkot Dinner Party in the Hut – with Deb Rogers
- Sat. 10/11, 10:00 am: Torah Study & Bagel Brunch @ Hillel – It’s homecoming weekend, join us at KSU Hillel
- Sun. 10/12, 11:00 am: Sukkot Family Service with Yizkor & 10/7 Memorial Prayer – everyone is welcome
- Fri. 10/17, 7:30 pm: Simchat Torah Celebration
Welcome to Temple Beth Shalom!
Temple Beth Shalom is a dynamic congregation of about 100 families, under the leadership of Rabbi Michael Ross. Known as the Synagogue of the Western Reserve, we are a Reform Jewish congregation, affiliated with the national organizations of that movement.
Although the Temple has grown over the years, it endeavors to maintain a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Please come join us so we can share who we are today and our vision for the future.
The Temple is located in a beautiful, historic building at 50 Division Street in Hudson. Friday night services are held twice a month at 7:30 p.m. For a schedule of services and other activities, see our Calendar page.
50 Division Street, Hudson, OH 44236
330-656-1800 Please Note: there is no on-site staff and there may be a delay in retrieving and returning messages left at this number.
office hours vary; please email for appointment.
Please Note: there is no on-site staff and office hours vary; please email for appointment.
Rabbi: rabbimichaelross@gmail.com
Education Director: education@tbshudson.org
President: president@tbshudson.org
Membership: membership@tbshudson.org
Accounting: accounting@tbshudson.org
