Volunteer choir is enlarged and takes the name Koleinu (Our Voices).
During construction of the new building High Holiday Services are held at Westfields Conference Center for two years.
Rodef Arts Cultural Series is initiated
A summer of many exciting changes at TRS! The groundbreaking ceremony for the new Temple building takes place on June 6. Later that month, Rabbi Laszlo Berkowits retires as our Senior Rabbi, after 34 years of outstanding service, and assumes the title of Founding Rabbi. Rabbi Amy Schwartzman, then our Associate Rabbi, becomes our second Senior Rabbi. And Cantor Michael Shochet leaves a congregation in New Orleans to join Rodef Shalom as the Temple’s first Cantor.
Shir Harmony is formed as the Temple’s junior choir.


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