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You can't miss our special Selichot service with Sinai Temple, Stephen Wise Temple, and Valley Beth Shalom Synagogue this Saturday, September 12th! Here's a quick (and enthralling) preview!

You can't miss our special Selichot service with Sinai Temple, Stephen Wise Temple, and Valley Beth Shalom Synagogue this Saturday, September 12th! Here's a quick (and enthralling) preview!

After graduating from Brawerman, Rachel attended Marlborough School, where she played varsity soccer for four years and graduated as valedictorian. She then went on to Princeton University, where she majored in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. At Princeton, Rachel was actively involved in the Center for Jewish Life, including as a student representative on the Board of Directors, and was a captain of the Women’s Club Soccer team. She received the Shapiro Prize for Academic Excellence and the R. W. Van de Velde Award, and she wrote her senior thesis on intergenerational economic mobility in Great Britain. Rachel graduated from Princeton in 2018 summa cum laude and as a member of Phi Beta Kappa. After graduating from Princeton, Rachel became an Analyst at the Princeton University Investment Company (PRINCO), which invests Princeton’s endowment. Rachel continues to be involved in the Princeton Center for Jewish Life as an alumni volunteer. Since starting at PRINCO, she has also started running and completed the Fall 2019 Princeton Half Marathon!

Rabbi Steve Leder joins TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager to talk about how people can choose joy during the stress of the pandemic. He recommends getting into nature, focusing on what we have rather than what we don’t and settling into the reality of the current situation.

Deborah Dragon has been a member of our congregation for nearly 15 years! Here's why in our changing world, her synagogue has stayed the same. There is always a reason for being a member, what's yours?