13 Dec Makor Center of Jewish Science Kabbalat Shabbat Hybrid Service (in person or on Zoom) Friday night, December 15, 2023 – 6:30PM

In this Friday night’s Torah portion, Miketz, we find that Joseph has been wrongfully imprisoned for 12 years.  Miketz, meaning “at the end”, refers to the end of a 2 year period at which Pharaoh has two similar dreams and demands their interpretation.  Joseph is...

04 Dec Society of Jewish Science – Kabbalat Shabbat Friday Night Service (In Person or Zoom) 12/8/23- 6:30PM

This week, we read Parshah Vayeshev and begin the Festival of Chanukah.  Is there a relation between the two?  In Vayeshev, Jacob’s favorite son, Joseph, is sold into slavery in Egypt by his own brothers, falsely accused of rape, and sent to prison.  What could...

31 Aug Makor Center of Jewish Science Kabbalat Shabbat Service on Zoom only with Rabbi Scott Matous Friday night, September 1, 2023 – 6:30PM

This week’s Torah portion, Ki Tavo (“When you come”), talks about the Israelites entering into the Promised Land. We will begin Selichot (forgiveness) prayers in one week and celebrate Rosh Hashanah in two weeks. What does this Ki Tavo have to do with these Spiritual milestones?  Please come...

11 Aug Makor Center of Jewish Science Kabbalat Shabbat Service on Zoom only with Rabbi Scott Matous Friday night, August 11, 2023 – 6:30PM

In Parshah Re’eh (Devarim 11:26),  Moses says to the people of Israel: “See, I place before you today a blessing and a curse.”  What does sight or seeing have to do with blessings and curses?  Come join us and find out! Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83534118532?pwd=SFBsN1N5eEpZOEExOXZ6UTFwZjMyZz09 Meeting ID: 835...

09 Aug Makor Center Of Jewish Science – Kabbalat Shabbat Service On Zoom Only Friday, 8/4/23-6:30PM

21 Jul Makor Center For Jewish Science Shavuot Service – Friday Night Hybrid (In Person/Zoom)- 7/21/23 – 6:30

This Shabbat is called Shabbat Chazon ("Shabbat of Vision") and falls just before next week's Tisha b'Av which is the saddest day of the Jewish year.  What kind of vision did the prophets have for us prior to the destruction of the Holy Temple and...

13 Jul Makor Center Of Jewish Science Shabbat Service-Friday Night (hybrid-in person or zoom) 7/14/23-6:30PM

Makor Center of Jewish Science Shabbat Service with Rabbi Scott Matous Friday night hybrid, July 14, 2023 - 6:30PM This week’s Torah portion is a double parasha, called Matot-Masei. Matot means “tribes” and Masei means “journeys.”How do these Torah portions relate to one another and what do they have...

20 Jun Makor Center Of Jewish Science Shabbat Service-Friday Night (hybrid-in person or zoom) 6/23/23-6:30PM

Makor Center of Jewish Science Shabbat Service with Rabbi Scott Matous Friday night hybrid, June 23, 2023 - 6:30PM This week's Torah portion talks about Moses's cousin, Korach, who incites a rebellion against Moses and Aaron as they travel in the wilderness. How does this relate to our lives today? Come and...

04 May Makor joining the New Synagogue of Long Island Virtual Shabbat Service – Friday, May 5, 2023 at 7PM

SYNAGOGUE OF THE MONTH VIRTUAL SHABBAT SERVICE 5783 The New Synagogue of Long Island The Synagogue for Spiritual JudaismRabbi Scott Matous Cantor Irene FailenbogenSynagogue of the Month Virtual Shabbat Service at 7:00 PMPlease join us on Friday, May 5, 2023Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87642280592?pwd=WERYSFA4OGNnOGl6UUsxY3 N6VlVLUT09 Phone: +1 646.558.8656 US (New York) Meeting ID: 876 4228 0592 Passcode:...