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The Week Ahead… July 31-August 6, 2017

By Debra Lytle - Friday, July 28th, 2017

Monday, July 31

  • Open Mah Jongg Play – Mondays, 10:00am – 12:00pm
    All levels welcome. Men are welcome, too. Come join the fun! For more information, contact Evelyn.

  • B'nai Mitzvah Class, 4:00pm

Tuesday, August 1

  • Talmud on Tuesday, 6:00pm (Sorry, NOT HELD; resumes August 8)
    The Talmud is an extensive compilation of teachings and opinions of thousands of rabbis over the centuries, covering matters of Jewish law, ethics, philosophy, history, customs, and more. We are currently studying Tractate Megillah. Learn about the law and lore in the Talmud with Rabbi Robert Eisen as we dig deep into living Judaism. Open to all. No charge to attend.

Wednesday, August 2

  • “Gentle Chair Yoga” – Wednesdays, 9:30–10:30am
    Focus is on increased balance, strength and flexibility in a supportive group setting. Meditation and deep relaxation at end of each class leaves participants with positive healing energy and uplifted spirits. Dress comfortably. Members of Women’s League: $6 per class; non-members $8 per class. For more information, contact Evelyn.

  • Weekday Torah Study Group – Wednesdays, 11:00am
    Informal and lively study discussion led by Rabbi Robert Eisen. (Occasionally lay-led.) Open to all. No charge to attend.

  • Senior USY first day – Wednesday, Aug. 2, 6:00pm. For Jewish children grades 9 thru 12.
    For more information, contact Rabbi Barkan.

Friday, August 4

  • Tot Shabbat, service 5:45pm; dinner 6:15pm
    Special Kabbalat Shabbat Service for young families to welcome the Sabbath with stories and songs, followed by kid-friendly Shabbat dinner. $25 per family (2 adults & up to 4 children). Additional adults $10 per person. RSVP by July 31 to Kim.

Saturday, August 5

  • Shabbat Afternoon Torah Study, 5:15pm
    Open to all, this is an opportunity to become more involved in “living Judaism.” Lay-led. No charge to attend. Torah portion: Va'ethannan

Sunday, August 6

  • Adult Education Program: The History of Israel – continuing Sundays thru August 27, 3:30-5:30pm
    MORE INFO

  • Summer Film Series concludes, 7:00pm, Goodbye, Columbus
    Free and open to all! Enjoy a movie, popcorn and lemonade and the pleasure of spending a few, cool moments in the shadow of each other’s presence.
    MORE INFO