
RABBI STEPHEN EPSTEIN
רבי שמואל בן-יהושע
A MODERN CONSERVATIVE RABBI
Rabbi at Temple Sholom of Ontario
Serving San Bernardino and Riverside Counties, CA and all of Southern California
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At ModernRabbiShmuel, I officate at all Jewish Life Cycle Events including traditional and non-traditional, affiliated and non-affiliated, and Jewish and Interfaith. Personalized and meaningful services for lasting, beautiful memories. https://www.modernrabbistephen.com Top of Page Upcoming Events Shabbat Times Services New Blog Videos Upcoming Events Upcoming Events Shabbat Across America vie, 13 mar Temple Sholom of Ontario Leer más RSVP Múltiples fechas Friday Evening Shabbat Ma'ariv Services מערב שבת vie, 13 mar Temple Sholom of Ontario Leer más RSVP Múltiples fechas Saturday Morning Shabbat Shacharit Services שבת שחרית sáb, 14 mar Temple Sholom of Ontario Leer más RSVP Múltiples fechas Children's Religious School dom, 15 mar Temple Sholom of Ontario Leer más RSVP Múltiples fechas Adult Hebrew Class II dom, 15 mar Temple Sholom of Ontario Leer más RSVP Passover Seder 2nd Night jue, 02 abr Temple Sholom of Ontario Leer más RSVP New Blog NewBlog Parashat Bo 5785 / בֹּא Rabbi Stephen Epstein 23 ene 2025 2 Min. de lectura Parashat Shavuot 5784 Rabbi Stephen Epstein 4 jun 2024 2 Min. de lectura La Torá de 10 minutos de esta semana (9 de septiembre de 2023): Parashat Nitzavim-Vayeilej 5783 Rabbi Stephen Epstein 3 sept 2023 2 Min. de lectura Torá de 10 minutos de esta semana (14 de enero de 2023): Parashat Shemot 5783 Rabbi Stephen Epstein 9 ene 2023 2 Min. de lectura Shabat Shalom שבת שלום (5 de septiembre de 2022) Rabbi Stephen Epstein 5 sept 2022 6 Min. de lectura Torá de 10 minutos de esta semana (10 de septiembre de 2022): "Parashat Ki Teitzei" 5782 Rabbi Stephen Epstein 5 sept 2022 2 Min. de lectura Services Services Offered Rabbi Stephen S. Epstein A Modern Conservative Rabb i Baby Naming Bar & Bat Mitzvot Spiritual Counseling Individualized Torah Study Funerals & Memorials Conversions Weddings Videos All Videos Categorías Reproducir video Reproducir video 01:10:22 Rabbi Stephen Epstein (Rav Shmuel) Adult Hebrew II Vayekhel Pekudei 5786 Reviewing the upcoming Torah portion of Vayekhel-Pekudei 5786, Triennial Year 1 Reproducir video Reproducir video 09:45 Rabbi Stephen Epstein (Rav Shmuel) Friday Night Sermon (March 6, 2026) Why we sin. Reproducir video Reproducir video 10:58 Rabbi Stephen Epstein (Rav Shmuel) Parashat Vayakhel Pekudei 5786 (14 March 2026 / 25 Adar 5786) War!; The Book of Exodus as a process: Israel developing our heritage and legacy. Reproducir video Reproducir video 05:57 Rabbi Stephen Epstein (Rav Shmuel) Friday Night Sermon (27 February 2026) Lets go surfing! Reproducir video Reproducir video 12:04 Rabbi Stephen Epstein (Rav Shmuel) Parashat Ki Tisa 5786 (7 March 2026 / 18 Adar 5786) Surfing as a metaphor for life; Wait, didn't we just...; Torah's order does not necessarily follow time. Reproducir video Reproducir video 28:53 Rabbi Stephen Epstein (Rav Shmuel) Adult Hebrew II Parashat Tetzeveh 5786 Tri Yr 1 Reviewing the upcoming portion of Tetzeveh for Triennial Year 1 and the special Maftir for Shabbat Zachor. Cargar más Videos Shabbat Times
- Bar-bat-mitzvah | Lake Elsinore | ModernRabbiShmuel
Expertise and experience to helping your son or daughter prepare for the big day, to make it a positive and memorable experience that will help them grow. B'NAI MITZVOT Expert Tutoring and Training in Preparation for Bar/Bat Mitzvah JEWISH EDUCATION Guiding You On Every Step of the Way Get In Touch BAR MITZVAH Catered to Suit Your Needs Get In Touch Bar/Bat Mitzvah: Service CONTACT RABBI STEPHEN Looking for a Rabbi with profound insight? Call me today and learn more about how you can benefit from my services. Send Your details were sent successfully! Email: ModernRabbiShmuel@gmail.com Phone: 951-526-4012 Bar/Bat Mitzvah: Contact
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Let's make this wonderful event special and incorporate some Yiddishkeit! WEDDING OFFICIATION Traditional | Non-Traditional | Interfaith Weddings: Service MARRIAGE OFFICIATION Traditional | Non-traditional | Interfaith Get In Touch Interested in learning more about the different types of officiations I conduct? Call me today and make your next ceremony a meaningful occasion. Weddings: Portfolio CONTACT RABBI STEPHEN 11 Vista Toscana Lake Elsinore, Riverside County, CA 92532 USA ModernRabbiShmuel@gmail.com 951-526-4012 Send Your details were sent successfully! Weddings: Contact
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As a modern rabbi, I apply classic, traditional Jewish principles to modern times, focusing on spiritual inspiration. Background RABBI August 2020 - Present Rabbi Temple Sholom of Ontario , Ontario, CA Serving as the religious leader of this Conservative synagogue affiliated with United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism. The beginning of my practice was during the COVID epidemic. I continue to lead my congregation in the midst of the worst anitsemitism since the Holocaust. I led services mostly via Zoom. As the membership had shrunk over the years, I worked to ke ep the synagogue engaged w ith activities and growing. I organized and teach weekly Hebrew school on Sundays via Zoom with an in-person class of activities one Sunday each month. I conduct B’nai Mitzvot training and now conduct live services each Shabbat. I have conducted the Miller Course , Introduction to Judaism once or twice a year, and arrange conversion ceremonies with the local Rabbinical Assembly members at the American Jewish University in Los Angeles. I have participated in events with other local synagogues and am active in community outreach, giving invocations at various local government functions. In conducting live services, I read directly from Torah and usually chant the Haftorah. I also officiate at wedding ceremonies, many of which were "mixed" and interfaith, and funerals for both congregants and non-congregants. This past High Holidays, I also served as cantor for Rosh Hashannah and Yom Kippur using the appropriate nusach. Ordained Rabbi Independent Congregation/"Shteibel" Lake Elsinore, CA September 2019 – August 2020 Leading independent, non-affiliated Conservative congregation. Conducting High Holiday and Shabbat services. Serving the community conducting Life Events for affiliated and non-affiliated, traditional and inter-faith couples. Ordained Rabbi Congregation B’nai Chaim Murrieta, CA July, 2017 – August, 2019 Lay Rabbi/Religious Leader Congregation B’nai Chaim Murrieta, CA July, 2014 – June, 2017 Conducting regular Friday night and Saturday morning services for Conservative Congregation. Services are accompanied by my guitar playing which has lead to other congregants accompanying me playing violin and guitar as well. I officiate Family Services once a month in which our students from our school lead the service. Leading High Holiday services chanting appropriate nusach. Conduct holiday services that fall on New Moon and other holidays. Able to read directly from Torah scroll. Familiarity with both Torah and Haftorah cantillations. Trained four adults in Hebrew and Torah chanting for first all-adult B’nai Mitzvot conducted for Saturday Shabbat Mincha-Ma’ariv. Have trained numerous B’nai Mitzvot for both traditional Haftorah and Maftir Torah. Taught Hebrew and Prayers & Torah Classes for Adults. Currently teaching Hebrew school class for B’nai Mitzvot students. Have organized many events for synagogue including NJOP’s Shabbat Across America 2019 with Rebbetzin. Active in fund raising for the synagogue. Since I became rabbi two years ago, membership has more than doubled. -Continuously studying Artscroll (Orthodox) and Soncino (Conservative) Chumashes. -Studying Talmud for 15 years as part of “Daf Yomi” program using the Artscroll Talmud Series -Studied Kabbalah reading Zohar edited by David Matt -Consistently pray all three services daily including tefillin during secular mornings. PART OF "BEIT DIN"/RABBINICAL TEAM September 2007 – June 2012 Canyon Lake, CA Co-lead lay congregation for "Conservadox" congregation. Participated in leading Shabbat and High Holiday services, including reading Torah and Haftorah. Also conducted periodic Sunday morning themed Talmud studies on various topics such as the Role of Women in Judaism and Astrology. CONGREGATION MEMBER J une 1999 - June 2007 Murrieta, CA Served on board for seven years including President of the congregation for two years. Also assisted rabbi’s in conducting services and substituting during their absences. Conducted Torah study for adults. Instituted and led once-a-month Shabbat Shachrit junior congregation. PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN February, 1986 -December, 1991 Served on Nursing staff of psychiatric facility. Individual and group counseling activities; assistant charge nurse. Worked with variety of demographics: adolescent behavior and chemical dependency; adult chemical dependency; eating disorders; personality disorders including multiple personality disorders; psychotic and delusional disorders. EDUCATION Rabbinical Ordination, Rabbinical Seminary International, New York, NY June 2017 MBA, Business Management University of Redlands, Redlands, CA BA, Psychology State University of New York, College at Oswego AS, Psychiatric Technology Saddleback Community College, Mission Viejo, CA
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