September 3 - Back to Shul Shabbat at Horseshoe Lake - service begins at 6:45 PM
All are welcome to bring a picnic dinner at 6 pm
September 4 - Shabbat morning worship begins at 10 am in the Sanctuary

Home Cory Sue Hermann Director of Congregational Learning
Cory Sue Hermann

Cory Hermann has been a part of Temple Shalom since 2003.  She serves as the Director of Congregational Learning, overseeing all formal and informal Jewish Education programs serving youth from PreK through Grade 12.
Cory received her Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education from the University of Delaware and her Master of Social Work degree from Adelphi University.  She became a certified social worker in New York in 1997.
Cory has worked in Jewish Education for almost 20 years.  She worked as the first fulltime Youth Director at North Shore Synagogue in Syosset, New York, serving over 250 youth grades 5-12.  After receiving her MSW, she began her work as the Director of Youth and Family Programming at North Shore Synagogue.  In this capacity, she worked with the preschool, religious school, and high school, and created a vibrant family program at the synagogue in Syosset.

In 1999, Cory became the Director of Education at Temple Beth El of Huntington, in New York.  She served in this capacity until coming to Temple Shalom in 2003.

Cory has been a member of the National Association of Temple Educators (NATE) for 10 years, and was a participant of the first cohort of the Leadership Institute for Congregational School Principals, a joint venture of the Jewish Theological Seminary and Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, funded by UJA Federation of NY.  She is committed to professional development and to providing our families with a warm, supportive community and positive and meaningful Jewish experiences.

Cory and her husband, Barak, grew up in the Reform movement, were NFTY Regional Board members and are committed to Reform Jewish camping.  Cory serves on the faculty of URJ Crane Lake Camp for 2 weeks each summer.  Cory and Barak live in Randolph with their three boys, Jacob, Zachary and Jonah.

 
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Service Schedule

Friday, September 3 
Family Shabbat ‘Back to Shul’
Service at Horseshoe Lake              6:45 pm

Saturday, September 4
Shabbat Morning Service                       10:00 am
Bat Mitzvah of Sarah Lakritz
Torah Portion: Nitzavim/Vayelech,
Deuteronomy 29:9 – 31:30

S’lichot Service and
Changing of the Mantles              7:00 pm

Wednesday, September 8
Erev Rosh Hashanah                               8:00 pm

Thursday, September 9
Tefilah Chadasha Service                        8:45 am
Standard Service                         11:30 am
Tashlich Service at                                    2:45pm
Horseshoe Lake

Friday, September 10
Second Day of Rosh Hashanah             10:00 am
Erev Shabbat Service                              7:30 pm

Saturday, September 11
Shabbat Morning Service                       10:00 am
Tot Shabbat Explorations                       10:00 am
Torah Portion: Ha’azinu,
Deuteronomy 32:1–52

Friday, September 17
Erev Shabbat/Yom Kippur
Kol Nidre Service               8:00 pm

Saturday, September 18
Shabbat Morning Yom Kippur Services
 Tefilah Chadasha Service                      8:45 am
   Standard Service                         11:30 am
AM Torah Portion: Deuteronomy 29:9 – 14; 30:11 – 20
Musical Interlude                                     2:00 pm
Afternoon Service                        3:15 pm 
PM Torah Portion:
Leviticus 19:1 – 4; 19:9 – 18; 19:32 – 37
Yizkor                                                        5:15pm
Neilah                                                        6:15pm
         Bring Your Shofars for Final Blast

Wednesday, September 22
Erev Succot Service                                7:00 pm

Thursday, September 23
Succot Morning Worship                        10:00 am

Friday, September 24
Tot Shabbat Worship & Shabbaton         5:30 pm
Simply Shabbat Service                           8:00 pm
 
Saturday, September 25
Shabbat Morning Service                       10:00 am
Bat Mitzvah of Rebecca Adelstein,
Torah Portion:  Shabbat during Succot,
 Leviticus 22:26 - 33

Wednesday, September 29
Erev Atzeret/Simchat Torah
Consecration Service                               7:00 pm

Thursday, September 30                    
Atzeret Simchat Torah & Yizkor             10:00 am