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Local Resident Named One of ‘50 Most Influential Rabbis’
Thousand Oaks Acorn, July 29, 2010
“The Sisterhood,” the women’s issues blog of the Jewish Daily Forward newspaper, recently compiled a list of the 50 most influential women rabbis in America and included Rebecca Dubowe of Temple Adat Elohim in Thousand Oaks.
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Passover Observation a Celebration of Simplicity
Ventura County Star, March 26, 2010
On Monday, Jews around the world will unite in celebrating the Jewish holiday of Passover. This weeklong festival commemorates the exodus of the ancient Hebrews from Egypt during the time of the pharaohs.
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Temple Brings Shabbat to Homebound Preschooler
Acorn, October 22, 2009
Every Friday morning at 9:30 the 150 preschool students at Temple Adat Elohim in Thousand Oaks shout good morning to classmate Jordan Tilles, who cannot come to school.
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Boy Donates More Than 1,000 Books
Acorn, October 15, 2009
Jacob Tobias of Agoura Hills is using his passion for reading to help other children. Jacob, 12, has decided to collect and donate books and dance shoes to children who may otherwise not be able to afford them.
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Temple Adat Elohim Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Acorn, June 5, 2008
Rabbi Ted Riter knows the significance of Temple Adat Elohim's 40th anniversary. After their escape from slavery in Egypt more than 3,000 years ago, Jews wandered the desert for 40 years before landing in Israel. "I don't want to say we were wandering for 40 years in the Conejo Valley," Riter said, "but we're looking at the Promised Land, to use a biblical metaphor. It's really an exciting time to be here."
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Westlake Youth Donates Wheels to Others
Acorn, February 15, 2007
Skateboarding is such a fun activity for Devin Schneider, a 13-year-old from Westlake Village, that he wants to share it with others. The Lindero Canyon Middle School eighth-grader collected skateboard decks, trucks, wheels and bearings donated by friends, family and local businesses and put together 32 skateboards with plans to donate them. Using his allowance and donations from relatives and friends, and money earned recycling plastic bottles, Devin raised another $300 for supplies needed to finish off the boards.
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Rabbi Challenges People to Grow Spiritually
Acorn, September 13, 2007
Rabbi Ted Riter's journey to becoming Temple Adat Elohim's senior rabbi began as a youth growing up in Texas. That's when he realized he wanted to make the world a better place.
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Deafness No Obstacle for Adat Elohim Rabbi
Acorn, February 2, 2006
Agoura Hills resident Rebecca Dubowe holds the unique distinction of being the only deaf female rabbi in the world. Dubowe, 43, has served as a rabbi at Temple Adat Elohim in Thousand Oaks since 1997. She and her husband, Michael, 44, and their two daughters, Rachel, 15, and Arielle, 11, have lived in Agoura Hills for three years. “Rebecca has many gifts, and she is wonderful, well rounded rabbi,” said Rabbi Ted Riter of Temple Adat Elohim.
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Rabbi Dubowe Wins Woman of the Year Award
Acorn, January 19, 2006
On Saturday the California Association of American Mothers Inc. (CAMI) honored 20 Southern California women as Mothers of the Year at the Moorpark Country Club.
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Temple Sends Ambulances to Israel
Acorn, May 1, 2003
Rabbi Alan Greenbaum had a dream come true Sunday as the congregation donated two specially equipped ambulances to be sent to Israel. Last summer as tensions increased in Israel and violence in the region grew more frequent, Greenbaum approached the congregation with an idea to make an atypical donation.
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