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WWII experiences topic of talk at Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills

In honor of Veterans Day, Mr. Neil Canner will relate his father’s experience in World War II as guest speaker at the next Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills Brunch Speaker Series on Sunday, Nov. 9th, at the Pierce Middle School in Milton. The full title of Mr. Canner’s talk is “70 Years Ago – Missing in Action with the French Resistance.”

“Nutrition and Aging” is topic at Beth Shalom

“Nutrition and Aging” will be the topic of guest speaker Alegria Cohen, the Lead Clinical Dietitian at the Hebrew Rehabilitation Center, at the next Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills Brunch Speaker Series on Sunday, Oct. 19th, at the Pierce Middle School in Milton.  The brunch and talk are open to the public.

Temple finds home on farm site in Milton

from The Boston Globe

DEBEE TKLUMACKI FOR THE BOSTON GLOBE

In the coming months, bulldozers and dump trucks will be roaring up Marvin A. Gordon’s driveway on Gun Hill Street in Milton.

The sound will be music to his ears. (Read the full story here.)

Cong. Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills Celebrates Holidays

As the fall Jewish holiday season approaches, Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills (formerly Temples Shalom of Milton and Beth El of Quincy) invites interested individuals and families in the surrounding area to join us in observing and celebrating the various holidays. High Holiday services begin with Erev Rosh Hashanah on Sept. 24th, under the direction of spiritual leader Rabbi Alfred Benjamin and Cantor Saralee Shrell-Fox.

Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills to Host Open House

Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills, formerly Temples Shalom of Milton and Beth El of Quincy, will hold a Prospective Member Open House on Sunday, Sept. 21st , 10:15 AM to 12:15 PM at Pierce Middle School, 451 Central Avenue in Milton. All interested families in the South Shore and Greater Boston area are invited to attend, and can get more information by emailing office@BethShalomBlueHills.org or calling 617-698-3394.

Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills begins next chapter

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by Frank Schroth

Among pines and oaks, under a clear blue sky, the Congregation of Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills, joined by a large group of friends, neighbors, and town and state officials, began to dig a foundation for their future here in Milton. The groundbreaking for their new temple was a joyous event for the congregation and the town after years of seeking a new home. They now have a home thanks to a generous donation of land from Marvin and Andrea Gordon. 

Groundbreaking for Congregation Beth Shalom

After three years of searching for a new spiritual home, members and guests of Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills will break ground for a new synagogue on a new road, Shoolman Way, off Lodge Street in Milton, on Sunday, June 22nd at 4:00 p.m.  The bucolic location for the new building was generously donated to the congregation by Marvin and Andrea Gordon, and it has a singular historical significance.

GENEROSITY, HARD WORK, & COMMUNITY SOLIDARITY EARN PERMANENT HOME FOR TEMPLE

by Frank Schroth

Last night’s Planning Board session was an evening, as one attendee put it, that was remarkable for Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills and remarkable for our town. An incredibly thorough presentation coupled with a demonstration of community solidarity resulted in a positive outcome for the Marvin and Andrea Gordon’s gift of land to Temple Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills. In a unanimous vote, the Planning Board approved a subdivision plan for the property. The Congegation, after years of searching, can now have a new permanent home in Milton.

Beth Shalom screens “Mamadrama”

“Mamadrama: The Jewish Mother in Cinema” will be the concluding film in this season’s Winter Movie Series of Cong. Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills (formerly Temple Shalom of Milton and Temple Beth El of Quincy), co-sponsored by Milton’s First Congregational Church. 

“Inside the Trial Process” topic at Beth Shalom

Trial attorney Russ Pollock will be the guest speaker at the next Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills Brunch Speaker Series on Sunday morning, March 2nd (postponed from December), at the Pierce Middle School in Milton.  His topic will be “Voir Dire and Trial: The Anatomy of Jury Selection and the Trial Process.”  The brunch and talk are open to the public.