River Edge shul goes to Israel

River Edge shul goes to Israel

Temple Avodat congregants on a boat in the Galilee. Rabbi Paul Jacobson is seated, second from right, with white hat.
Temple Avodat congregants on a boat in the Galilee. Rabbi Paul Jacobson is seated, second from right, with white hat.

Rabbi Paul Jacobson recently led a group from the synagogue he leads, Temple Avodat Shalom of River Edge, on a mission to Israel. The group went from Tel Aviv up to the Galilee and down to Jerusalem. It included visits to Bayit Cham in Nahariya, where the visitors learned about the program, which benefits at-risk 13- to 25-year-old girls and young women, and to Kehilat Emet Veshalom, a Reform synagogue in Nahariya.

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