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Tikkun Leil Shavuot 5777
Tuesday, May 30 from 7:00 pm - 6:00 am
Join over 300 people from Northeast Ohio to commemorate the giving of the Torah at this event that is open to the community and is free of charge. Select one or multiple sessions, or stay for the entire event! Choose from 43 diverse and exciting speakers, including the return of some of our most popular teachers and many new ones. No prior knowledge is needed to learn from clergy, doctors, lawyers, a judge, college educators, community leaders and activists on topics ranging from philosophy, classic Jewish text study, medical ethics, health and well being, social action, music, parenting and much more. The first session offers hands-on experiences such as an art project, memoir writing, and a book discussion. FREE and OPEN to the community.
View the schedule to learn more.
Thank you to the following sponsors: B'nai Jeshurun and the Estelle & Dr. Milton Rosenberg Tikkun Leil Shavuot Study Session Fund, Cleveland Jewish News,
Congregation Shaarey Tikvah, Joseph & Florence Mandel Jewish Day School, Gross Schechter Day School, Kol HaLev, Beth El Congregation, Beth Israel-The West Temple and jHUB.
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| May 25, 2017 |
29 Iyar 5777 |
The office will be closed on Monday, May 29 for Memorial Day and will close at noon Tuesday, May 30 and will be closed Wednesday, May 31 & Thursday, June 1 for Shavuot.
There will be no Shul News next week.
Candle lighting: 8:31 pm
Friday Evening Service
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6:00 pm
Shabbat Morning Service
: 9:00 am
Starbucks, Bread & Torah with Rabbi Alan Lettofsky:
9:00 am
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habbat ends: 9:39 pm
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Mazal Tov to our 2017-5777 Confirmands
Please
join our Confirmation families in the joyous celebration of Shavuot on
Wednesday, May 31
. The service begins at 9:00 am in the David J. Moskowitz Sanctuary.
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Parents
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Gabriel Perla
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Heidi & Bernard Perla
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Yoav Saggi
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Hanna & Ran Saggi
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Paul Jacobs
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Marilyn & Keith Jacobs
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Jacob Levine
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Michelle & Adam Levine
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Ronen Zomber
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Rebecca & Yossi Zomber
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Sisterhood Installation
Thursday, May 25 * 7 pm
Congratulate and welcome the incoming officers and board members and say thank you to those outgoing. Dessert and beverages will be served. RSVP here.
President: Bonnie Huston
Vice President, Programming: Carolyn Marcs
Co-Vice Presidents, Fundraising: Bernice Rothman, Lynda Newman and
Cindy Borensztein
Co-Vice Presidents, Membership: Wendy Dahar and Sylvia Chaiten
Corresponding Secretary: Lynn Wasserman
Recording Secretary: Cindy Herman
Treasurer: Susan Nash
Assistant Treasurer: Lynne Friedman
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GSDS Shabbat * June 3
Many of our members who are students, alumni or staff will lead and participate in parts of the service. There will also be information provided about the school. If you are interested in a part of the Shabbat service, please contact
Rabbi Ben Shlimovitz at Gross Schechter Day School.
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Flags for Memorial Day
On Memorial Day, a United States flag is traditionally placed on the graves of those who served our country. If you would like to assist in the placing of flags at Chesterland Memorial Park, or would like to help the JWV at other cemeteries, contact Bernice Rothman (440-449-0172). If you would like to help at Bet Olam Cemetery, contact Murray Berkowitz
(216- 342-4759). This is both a mitzvah and a good patriotic learning experience for children, one in which the whole family can participate.
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Canine Shabbat
June 9 * 6:00 pm
Bring your family dog to B'nai Jeshurun's Annual Canine Shabbat. Enjoy a picnic dinner and awards followed by Shabbat services featuring our "barking blessing" and oneg.
NEW THIS YEAR: Barbara from Sirius Strides Dog Training will be joining us to share tips on how to work with your dog and answer any questions you may have. There will also be agility items on site for you to enjoy with your furry family friend.
COST: Hot dogs and all the fixings. (vegetarian options will be available)
$10 adults
$5 children 2-12
under 2 free
RSVP by June 5 by registering
online or mail your check to B'nai Jeshurun Congregation.
Contact
Shani Kadis
to learn more.
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Jr. Kadima @St. Herman's House of Hospitality
Sunday, June 4
bus departs at 9:30 am and returns at 1 pm
Help out doing odds and ends around the property and serve lunch to the guests. Last year, over 80,000 meals were served to the poor and homeless. Parent volunteers are welcome to join us!
RSVP by May 15. St. Herman's is located in Ohio City. To learn more about St. Herman's, visit their
website.
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goes to Indians vs. White Sox Game
Sunday, June 11 * 1:10 pm
Get a District Ticket for only $13, which includes your first drink and a standing room only ticket to the park. We will meet at the Corner Bar located by right field. Tickets may be purchased at the Indians ticket
website.
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Mazal Tov to:
Lorin & Alan Gottlieb and Bernice Gottlieb on the baby
welcoming of their grandson and great-grandson, Owen Lewis Brenner, at the Shabbat morning service. Parents are Robyn & Dan Brenner.
Paula & Steven Polakof on the aufruf of their children, Landon Polakof & Rachel Mandelbaum, this Shabbat Mincha.
Sisterhood will receive the Women's League Jewels in the Crown Award at this year's convention.
Salli & Alan Rutsky on the engagement of their granddaughter, Samantha Rutsky, to Adam Zandman.
Salli & Alan Rutsky on the graduation with honors of their granddaughter, Jessica Rutsky, from The Ohio State University Medical School.
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Condolences to:
Bob (Penny) Greenberger & family on the death of his mother, Tema Alperin.
Ines (Daniel) Ades & family on the death of her father, Hugo Schaffer.
The family of our member, Helen Matlow.
Arnold Sulman & family on the death of his wife, our member, Gail Sulman.
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Announcements:
The Sisterhood Gift Shop is pleased to to offer you personalized kippot for your special occasions! There is a minimum order of 60 at our cost plus a $25 donation to Sisterhood. In order to receive the discounted rate, contact Bonnie Huston (440-336-5289)
to place your order. Samples are available to view in the Gift Shop or here.
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Contact Information
tel 216-831-6555
fax 216-831-4599
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