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Congregation Shaare Emeth
16 June 2016 | 10 Sivan 5776
Top 4 Happenings 
Orlando Florida
Praying for Orlando 
Friday, June 17, 6 p.m.  
Join Rabbi Bennett and Cantor Warner during our Friday evening Shabbat Service when the sermon and prayers will address the violence against the members of the LGBTQA community in Orlando.

Shaare the Vision logo 2015 You are Cordially Invited to the Shaare the Vision Groundbreaking Ceremony 
Friday, June 17, 5 p.m.  
Celebrate the start of the Youth Lounge renovation at this special ceremony before our weekly nosh and Shabbat service. Please RSVP by Email

Sign Up Today to Volunteer or to Walk in the PrideFest Parade
PrideFest June 25-26 at Soldier's Memorial
Join Shaare Emeth and the St. Louis Jewish Communities to walk in the Sunday parade or to staff the Jewish Communities Booth! Learn More and Sign Up

"Happily Ever Laughter" Heart & Soul Gala to Honor Steinbacks, Greenbergs, Glidewells
Sunday, Sept. 11 - SAVE THE DATE! 
Marilyn and Ken Steinback will be awarded the prestigious Harris Frank Community Service Award, and Sharon Greenberg, Stefanie and Tod Greenberg, and Dan and Darcy Glidewell and their families will receive the L'dor Va'dor Award. The Evening will also feature a fun-filled show by nationally recognized comedian, David Glickman.

Jewish Life & Learning 
Pride Shabbat with PROMO and Anna Shabsin
Friday, June 25, 6 p.m. during Shabbat Services
Hear from our own congregant, Anna Shabsin, who is a board member of PROMO, Missouri's state-wide LGBT advocacy agency.

Baby 'n Me
Wednesday, June 29 10-11:30 a.m. in Rooms 8/10
Baby 'n Me is our first step in nurturing your child's development. Join us for music, crafts, and fun activities! Learn More

Just Films social justice film series
Selma: The Bridge to the Ballot with Mustafa Abdullah of the ACLU 
Wednesday, June 29, 7 p.m. 
Shaare Emeth Tzedek Committee presents this 'Just' Films screening followed by a discussion with Mustafa Abdullah, Lead Organizer of the ACLU of Missouri. Learn More

Tzedek, Tzedakah & Caring 
Take Action to Protect LGBT People from Discrimination 
The Equality Act will significantly reduce the amount of discrimination LGBT people face and will provide an avenue for recourse for victims of discrimination. TAKE ACTION
 
$25,000 of Neighborhood Assistance Program Tax Credits Available until June 30
Your business can donate to Room at the Inn to receive a 50% tax credit and help them complete important projects. Learn More and Donate

Tzedakah Recipient: It's Your Birthday, Inc.
April through June 2016
It's Your Birthday, Inc. provides birthday parties to children ages 5-12 who live in homeless and domestic violence shelters. Donations go in the Shaare Emeth tzedakah boxes.

Monthly Volunteer Opportunities

Room at the Inn Monday, July 5, starting at 4 p.m. (overnight shifts available)  -- may take place out of the building 

 

Harvey Kornblum Jewish Food Pantry 

Please place donations in the wooden box inside the main entrance. 
   
Auxiliaries & Clubs
MOSHE General Membership Meeting
Thursday, June 16, 7:30 p.m. at St. Louis Bread Co. on Ballas Visit MOSHE web page

MOSHE Innsbrook Weekend Event at the Cabin 
June 25-26
Enjoy the lake, bonfire, and Havdalah service and golf. Email Gene for Details and to RSVP 
 
save-the-datesSave These Dates!
Baby 'N Me Wednesdays, June 15 & 29
Jewish Seniors on the Move Lunch at Cardinals Nation and Tour of Busch Stadium Monday, June 20, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
   
Israel Now
In the Community
Show Me Israel Community Mission with customized tracks so you can see Israel through your preferred lens; Feb. 26-March 6, 2017 
Do you have any household items or furniture you are looking to replace or donate? Donate them to Moishe House Saint Louis! Email Moishe House
Unemployed, underemployed, or need job help? JF&CS Employment Services can make the difference.
The 2016 JCC Maccabi Games in St. Louis will require the guiding hands of more than 1,000 volunteers Sign Up to Volunteer

Recent Losses
yahrzeit memorial candleThe Congregation mourns the loss of
Gene Jerome*
Shawn Jacobs*

*member
May the memories of our loved ones be blessings.

Worship Schedule
 
June 17-18, 2016
Naso 
Numbers 4:21−7:89
Haftarah Reading
Judges 13:2-25

Mondays, Thursdays 
7:15-7:45 a.m.
Weekday Morning Minyan (Pasternak Chapel)

Friday, June 17
6 p.m. Kabbalat Shabbat Service (Stiffman Sanctuary)
Words of prayer for the Orlando shooting victims and families

Saturday, June 18
9 a.m. Shabbat Morning Worship Service (Stiffman Sanctuary)
Sara Chorlins, daughter of Steven and Sheri Chorlins, and Alex Weingart, son of Brian and Lisa Weingart, become B'nei Mitzvah 
 
11 a.m. Shabbat Morning Worship Service (Stiffman Sanctuary)
Natan Aaron Chernoff, son of David and Elizabeth Chernoff, becomes a Bar Mitzvah 

All services are open to the community
 Ongoing Opportunities

Adult Hebrew/Adult B'nei Mitzvah
Interested in joining a future class? Email or call 314-569-0010

Torah Study 
Tuesdays 10 a.m. in the Library Conference Room
Saturdays 9:30 a.m. in Room 23    

Baby 'n Me  



Every other Thursday 1-3 p.m.; next meeting: June 30   
Wise Aging Groups
Current groups are full.
Interested in joining a future group?

Every fourth Tuesday
June 28, 7 p.m.
SE56, SEJYG, J8M and SETYG
 
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11645 Ladue Road
St. Louis, MO 63141
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Do you know someone interested in affiliation? If so, please encourage them to contact Rosalie Stein, our executive director, at 314-692-5353 or at  rstein@sestl.org .
 
 


 
Shaare Emeth founded 1867