Archive: February 2024

South Addition, Phase 2, Update 20

Posted on February 7, 2024

Major work has started on the exterior of the South Addition over the past couple of weeks! Concrete has been poured for the new South Entrance stairs and covered entryway. Continue Reading »

South Addition, Phase 2, Update 19

Posted on January 17, 2024

Over the past couple of weeks, significant work has been done to install the new doors in the South Addition—in particular the new secure school wing doors. Additional layers of Continue Reading »

“You Want to Go Where Everybody Knows Your Name”

Posted on January 10, 2024

When we were in our twenties in DC, we didn’t really have a Jewish home here. We would “shul-shop,” checking out a rotating series of High Holiday services at various Continue Reading »

South Addition, Phase 2, Update 18

Posted on December 20, 2023

While the holidays are a time for rest and relaxation for many, the South Addition construction continues at full speed! In the past couple of weeks, the hardwood flooring and Continue Reading »

HaTzon 30th Anniversary

Posted on December 7, 2023

This is the 30th anniversary of Temple Sinai’s first B’not Mitzvah class. Rabbi Mindy Portnoy was our teacher. Eleven people participated in the ceremony on November 13, 1993. All five Continue Reading »

South Addition, Phase 2, Update 17

Posted on December 5, 2023

The South Addition is getting closer and closer to completion! The South Entrance glasswork, called “the storefront” in construction terms, has been installed along with the other windows. Additionally, lighting Continue Reading »

South Addition, Phase 2, Update 16

Posted on October 18, 2023

The construction contractors are diligently working to prepare the South Addition for our celebration on October 27! Finishing is being installed across the different areas of the addition. On the Continue Reading »

South Addition, Phase 2, Update 15

Posted on August 23, 2023

As the new Nursery School year is about to begin, the Renovation & Expansion Project is preparing a few key spaces for the arrival of students and families. The walls Continue Reading »

South Addition, Phase 2, Update 14

Posted on August 9, 2023

We were pleased to welcome CGS Architects for a visit to Temple Sinai on July 28. The firm’s partners, architects, and staff all spent the better part of the morning Continue Reading »

Environmental Aspects of Construction Plan & Stormwater Retention

Posted on July 26, 2023

Temple Sinai is a community dedicated to being Shomrei Adamah, guardians of the land, and to upholding our community values of environmental stewardship. When designing our Renovation & Expansion plan, Continue Reading »