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The Week Ahead… March 25-31, 2019

By Debra Lytle - Friday, March 22nd, 2019

Monday, March 25

  • 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.​

Tuesday, March 26

  • Religious School, 4:00pm
  • B'nai Mitzvah Class, 4:00pm

  • Junior USY, 6:00pm

  • 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 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, March 27

  • “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, 6:00pm

Friday, March 29

  • Shir Hadash Shabbat: A New Song, 5:45pm
    Join us for an uplifting Friday night service as we mix the traditional liturgy with new melodies from the modern Jewish world. While Rabbi Eisen will help us explore the meaning of the words of our prayers, Cantorial Soloist Nichole Chorny will introduce some new melodies, using niggunim (wordless melodies) and participatory singing. Together we will find our service enhanced with new music and joy.

Saturday, March 30

  • Shabbat Afternoon Torah Study, 4:30pm
    Open to all, this is an opportunity to become more involved in “living Judaism.” Lay-led. No charge to attend. Torah Portion: Shemini

Sunday, March 31

  • Religious School, 9:00am

  • Mishpacha (Family) Program: “Jews in the Desert,” 3:00pm
    SEE FEATURED EVENT