Dear Haverim:
As we near the end of Chanukah, I am
placing a strong emphasis on study this weekend, and I hope you will find time
to embrace the student in you, and join me for all or some of these study
opportunities.
*Tonight,
8 p.m., Friday, December 14. From
Lokshen to Lo Mein. I will explore the Jewish fascination with
Chinese food, especially on December 25.
Join me for this tasteful topic plus a history of the Jews of China. An oneg Shabbat with kosher Chinese fare
imported from Cherry Hill will follow.
*Saturday,
9:30 a.m., December 15. Shabbaton for the Hebrew School (10:15 am). My sermon topic will be a study session, with
texts provided. Subject –
Chanukah:
Development, Globalization and the Miracle of the Maccabees. (material
provided by the American Jewish World Service).
Looking ahead…
*Saturday
night, 7 – 10 pm, Teen Pa-Jew-Ma Dance. Hosted at CBS, co-sponsored by Adas Kodesch,
Congregation Beth Emeth and Temple Beth El.
We hope to bring all our community Jewish teens together for
synagogue-based social and ritual programs.
We hope it will lead to mixed dancing. We will begin with Havdalah. Music by DJZ and photobooth by Professor
Looney. Cost: $15 cash at door.
*Sunday
night, 7 pm – Teddy Roosevelt and the Jews. Presented by the Rabbi Jacob
Kraft Education Foundation. With Rabbi Lance Sussan, PhD, Senor Rabbi,
Congregation Keneseth Israel, Elikins Park, PA. Dessert to follow.
Stay informed. Be moved. Attend worship services and study sessions at
Congregation Beth Shalom!
Shabbat
shalom and Happy Chanukah!
Rabbi Michael
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