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The Week Ahead… Jan. 2-8, 2017

By Debra Lytle - Friday, December 23rd, 2016

Monday, January 2

  • Administrative Office & Gift Shop Closed; No Preschool/Kindergarten, Parent-Tot Class, Mah Jongg Play, B'nai Mitzvah Class or Choir Rehearsal

Tuesday, January 3

  • No Preschool/Kindergarten, Religious School, Hebrew H.S. or Junior USY

  • Talmud on Tuesday, 6:00pm
    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, January 4

  • No Preschool/Kindergarten or Senior USY

  • “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.

Thursday, January 5

  • No Preschool/Kindergarten

Friday, January 6

  • No Preschool/Kindergarten

Saturday, January 7

  • "Read It & Meet" Book Discussion, approx. 12:00pm
    The book selection is The Marriage of Opposites by Alice Hoffman, moderator Joni Belzer. Book discussions are held once a month and are open to everyone. We discuss selected books by Jewish authors or with Jewish content, and share our experiences, reactions, and ideas. Moderators facilitate each discussion. For more information, contact Vicki.

  • Shabbat Afternoon Torah Study, 3:30pm
    Open to all, this is an opportunity to become more involved in “living Judaism.” Lay-led. No charge to attend. Torah portion: Vayigash

Sunday, January 8 Fast of 10th of Tevet

  • No Religious School

  • Fast of 10th of Tevet, Mincha 12:30pm