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The Week Ahead… October 29-November 4, 2018

By Debra Lytle - Friday, October 26th, 2018

Monday, October 29

  • Parent-Tot Class – Mondays, 9:00 – 11:00am
    Open to the public, this FREE weekly class for children up to 24-months in age and their parent(s) is a great way to meet other parents, exchange experiences, and provide an opportunity for the children to play together and engage in age-appropriate activities. We also read a book from PJ Library twice a month. Facilitator: Lindsey Embree. Various experts from different fields of child development and child-care will visit occasionally to share their expertise and provide opportunities for discussions. Feel free to bring your friends; it’s open to everyone! (PLEASE NOTE: We have a mandatory vaccination policy.) For more information, contact Nancy Auslander.
  • Open Mah Jongg Play – Mondays, 10:00am-12:00pm
    All levels welcome; men welcome, too. Come join the fun! For more information, contact Evelyn.

  • Adult Choir Rehearsal, 6:00pm
    For more information, contact Cantorial Soloist Nichole Chorny.

Tuesday, October 30

  • Religious School, 4:00pm

  • B'nai Mitzvah Class, 4:00pm

  • Junior USY, 6:00pm

  • Talmud on Tuesday – Tuesdays, 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 Shabbat. 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, October 31

  • “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.

​Friday, November 2

  • Tot Shabbat Service & Dinner, service 5:45pm, dinner 6:15pm
    SEE FEATURED EVENT
  • Junior & Senior USY Shabbat Service & Dinner, 5:45pm
    The USYers will lead a Shabbat Service, followed by their own Shabbat dinner in the Linda Roy Youth Center. For more information, contact Rabbi Barkan.

Saturday, November 3

  • "Read It & Meet" Book Discussion, approx. 12:00pm
    Join us as we discuss The Patriots by Sana Krasikov, with moderator Eric Flank. 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 Helen Rib.
     
  • 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: Hayyei sarah

​Sunday, November 4

  • Religious School, 9:00am
  • NEW! Men's Club Breakfast & Panel Discussion, 9:30am
    All are welcome for a panel discussion with aficionados Josh Anbar, Max Ellentuck and Eric Flank, “Science Fiction, Fantasy & Judaism.” Includes our delicious breakfast buffet. There is no charge for Men’s Club members; guests are always welcome for $4. Learn more.

  • Kadima, 12:00pm