Congregation Tikkun v’Or (Ithaca Reform Temple) is a vibrant congregation that strives for a warm personal bond among its members, quality education for the children, and a dynamic program for adults. We welcome those from diverse backgrounds, interfaith families, LGBTQ families, people who are newly discovering Jewish connections, as well as those with a wide range of Jewish experiences.
Our core values are best expressed by three words:
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View of Cayuga Lake from Congregation Tikkun v’Or
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Our sages taught (Berachot 32b) that we are obligated to protect our health as it says, “take care and guard your life (nefesh)” (Deuteronomy 4:9)
ALL TIKKUN V’OR SERVICES, MEETINGS, PROGRAMS, and CLASSES are now taking place on-line. Join us for Tuesday morning services and conversations, and Shabbat evening or morning services, including candle lighting, singing, meditation, and Torah study.
Check the calendar or ask to be added to our email list for times and links.
Religious School families will receive emails from Naomi Wilensky and individual teachers about the class schedules.
Services and programs this month include:
More information is on the website calendar, and links are in the TVO emails. Contact info@tikkunvor.org to be added to the mailing list.
WE WILL CONTINUE TO UPDATE THE COMMUNITY AS ADDITIONAL PLANS ARE CONFIRMED!
FROM THE FREEDOM SEDER:
*Seder Readings
*From “The Plagues of Exodus and Today: Facing Our Plagues in an Earth Healing Activist Seder” by Arthur Waskow and Faryn Borella
*The Poor People’s Campaign website is here.
*Notes from the chat.
Read a letter from Rabbi Brian about the pandemic.
Click to read Rabbi Brian Walt’s High Holy Day Sermons and other messages to the congregation.
Note to the Congregation About Antisemitism December 2019
Statement from the TVO Presidents about Charlottesville August 17, 2017
Aleinu: What Congregation Tikkun v’Or Stands For A Letter from the TVO Board, January 29, 2017
