The Week Ahead… January 13-19, 2020

Monday, January 13

  • Parent-Tot Class, 9:00 – 11:00amOpen 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 Ally Ross brings her 16-month-old daughter, Haley as her special “helper.” 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, 10:00am-12:00pm
    All levels welcome;come join the fun! For more information, contact Evelyn.

  • Adult Choir Rehearsal, 6:00pm
    Open to all adults who have an interest in Jewish music and enjoy singing. The repertoire will include a full spectrum of Jewish music, both liturgical and secular. For more information, contact Cantorial Soloist Nichole Chorny.

  • Synagogue Life Council Meeting, 7:00pm
    For more information, contact Jerry Barkan.

Tuesday, January 14

  • B’Yahad (Together), 4:00pm. For more information, contact Rabbi Barkan.
     
  • B'nai Mitzvah Class, 4:00pm
     
  • 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, January 15

  • “Gentle Chair Yoga,” 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, 11:00am
    Informal and lively study discussion led by Rabbi Robert Eisen. (Occasionally lay-led.) Open to all. No charge to attend.

Friday, January 17

  • Family Shabbat Experience Service & Dinner, service 5:45pm, dinner 7:00pm
    SEE FEATURED EVENT

Saturday, January 18

  • Shabbat Afternoon Torah Study, 3:45pm, Torah Portion: Shemot
    Open to all, this is an opportunity to become more involved in “living Judaism.” Lay-led. No charge to attend.

FYI: Monday, January 20

  • Administrative Office, Gift Shop & Preschool Closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (no Parent/Tot Class or Mah Jongg Play)