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Boca Raton temple providing mental health resources May 12, 2021 at 5:21 PM EDT - Updated May 12 at 5:21 PM David Steinhardt the Senior Rabbi of B'nai Torah Congregation says for most of the last year the chairs inside the temple in Boca Raton have sat empty. “I think the primary struggle that people had was loneliness,” he said. “As a Rabbi, I serve as an interpreter of text and a teacher I am a pastoral counselor. I do lifecycle events.” He said the COVID-19 pandemic further changed his outlook on mental health and its role in the temple. “The greatest challenge people were fa...

Rabbi David Steinhardt of Boca Raton, Fla., confessed that he had never dealt with anything remotely comparable: in the last four months, five congregants or their close relatives have died by suicide. All were single men aged 20 to 60. In contrast, during his nearly 38 years in the rabbinate, Steinhardt – spiritual leader of the 1,200-unit B’nai Torah Congregation in Boca Raton, Fla. – said he had dealt with a total of four suicides. Convinced that these latest suicides were related to COVID-19, he decided to organize programs by mental health professionals and to address the mental he...

Idealliance Members Approve Merger with PRINTING United Alliance Merger to close on March 1, 2021 Login or register now to gain instant access to the rest of this premium content! PRINTING United Alliance and Idealliance announced the intent to merge the two organizations earlier in January. The proposed merger was approved unanimously by each Board of Directors to be followed by consideration of Idealliance members at a meeting of active members today, in accordance with Idealliance Bylaws. Idealliance Members overwhelmingly approved the Plan of Merger with 96% voting in favo...

Idealliance Members Approve Merger with PRINTING United Alliance Facebook Facebook PRINTING United Alliance and Idealliance announced the intent to merge the two organizations earlier in January. The proposed merger was approved unanimously by each Board of Directors to be followed by consideration of Idealliance members at a meeting of active members today, in accordance with Idealliance Bylaws. Idealliance Members overwhelmingly approved the Plan of Merger with 96% voting in favor which serves as the final step to effectuate the merger. Dick Ryan, Idealliance CEO said...