May 2026

Community at Temple Israel Rabbi’s Message -May 20, 2026 Tonight, our Temple Israel family will gather to celebrate Shavuot and the Confirmation of five remarkable young people. We honor:  • Matteo Chaiten, child of Jodi Chaiten and Corinne Daprano• Hillary Katchman, child of Nika and Steve Katchman• Beau Kleinholt, child of Lela Klein and Robert […]

Community at Temple Israel Rabbi’s Message -May 14, 2026 On May 1, Temple Israel had the privilege of welcoming Rabbi Rick Jacobs, President of the Union for Reform Judaism, to Dayton for an evening that celebrated not only Jewish leadership and learning, but the strength and continuity of our own community. The evening was especially