Metricom seeks to affix receivers on poles in Olympia Fields
The Olympia Fields Village Board debated Metricom, a California wireless data company, seeking pole mounted receivers. The board delayed a vote to allow resident input on physical impact and notification plans before approving the agreement.
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Olympia Fields Village
Metricom
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Rosh Hashanah Brings Renewal for South Suburbs Jews
Four area congregations mark the new year 5759 with blended traditions, mergers, and new leaders. Congregation Haverim in Olympia Fields greets High Holy Days under Rabbi Jonathan Plaut, while Am Echad Park Forest plans for future generations. B'nai Yehuda Beth Sholom Homewood showcases a merged synagogue with new stained glass and rabbi emeritus, and Temple Anshe Sholom in Olympia Fields undergoes a sanctuary facelift. High Holy Days span Rosh Hashanah to Yom Kippur with shofar blasts, reflection, and community renewal. Tickets advised for services at each congregation. contact numbers listed.
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Isaac
Abraham
Congregation
M Haverim
Olympia Fields
Am Echad
Park Forest
B’nai Yehuda Beth Sholom
Homewood
Temple Anshe Sholom
Haverim
Jonathan Plaut
Farmington Hills
Mich
Minard Klein
Rabbi Klein
Plaut
Klein
Meg
Shalom Podwol
Beth Sholom
Temple B'nai Yehuda
Homewood Temple
Leo Wolkow
Temple B’nai Yehuda
Ellen Dreyfus
Drey
Dreyfus
God
Anshe Sholom
Donald Gluckman
Reform Cantion
Mercy
Congregation Am Echad
Podwol
Congregation Haverim
Rena Fulka
Jewish calendar sets rhythm of the year and holidays
Rabbis explain the Hebrew calendar governs Jewish life in two worlds. The year 5759 begins at sundown with Tishrei's first day, and leap months keep holidays from drifting on the secular calendar. Jewish days start at sundown, not sunrise.
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