Tifereth Israel Synagogue, A Conservative Congregation

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A fully egalitarian congregation, affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism, representing both tradition and innovation in the Jewish community. Diverse, warm and personal, Tifereth Israel Synagogue creates a foundation for an authentic Jewish experience.

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Candle lighting: 7:25 p.m. 
 
May 19, Kabbalat Shabbat service beginning at 6:15 p.m. This week is Shir Chadash Shabbat, our musical Kabbalat Shabbat service.

May 20, Shabbat Services begin at 9:30 a.m.
Jeremy Gulley will celebrate becoming a Bar Mitzvah. Aliza Friedman and Zachary Kogan will celebrate their aufruf.

Following the service a Kiddush Luncheon will be co-sponsored by Jo Pastore and Stacy Gulley in honor of their son, Jeremy, becoming a bar mitzvah along with Tina and Noah Friedman in honor of Aliza and Zachary's aufruf. 
 
This week's Torah portion is Parashat Behar-Bechukotai.  
 
Havdalah: 8:34 p.m.
Need a ride to services? Email On the Go or phone their office at (877) 634-6537.
TIS Annual Congregational Meeting 
May 21, 10:00 a.m.    
Come to connect, to learn and to make a difference. We'll review the fiscal year ending in June and look ahead to the following year. We will reflect on the successes of this past year and discuss our goals for this coming year.

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Rosh Chodesh  
May 24, 7:00 p.m.
Naomi and Ruth, and Other Fabulous Female Duos will be the focus of this month's learning. We'll explore the historical, religious and cultural impact of five feisty Jewish female duos.

This lively discussion will be led by Holly Baumann and Lili Feingold, a feisty duo in their own right.Our evening will be hosted at the home of Judy Shear. Click here for more details.
Make, Take & Bake...Challah
May 25, 7:00 p.m.
This time, it's everything but the kitchen sink! Michelle Barbour will help us create Everything Challah. Enjoy the combination of sesame seeds (white and black), poppy seeds, dried garlic & onion, and sea salt flakes.

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Silverman Preschool
Abraham Ratner Torah School

  Youth Department   

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Men's Club           
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Upcoming at Tifereth Israel Synagogue
TIS & Braun Library Film Series May 28
Tikun Leil Shavuot Late Night Study May 30
Myth Busters: Breaking Myths about Sex and Judaism, a Community Wide Event at TIS  June 11

And Around Our Community 
Center for Jewish Culture Adult Education Classes  Various dates and locations
Jewish Bereavement Support Groups  Various dates and locations 
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Whether you're looking to join a congregational family or just wish to visit  email Beth Klareich   or phone 
her at (619) 697-6001 ext. 108. She'll share more information with you and invite you to join us for services or any of our events and programs.
May 17 , 2017
In This Issue
This Week 
on TIS Facebook 
Hummus, once a purely Middle Eastern food, now appears in every grocery store and bodega. Kids love it, it's considered pretty healthy depending on the ingredients and methods and you can make it nearly a million ways. Or in this case, twenty four different ways.
 
Keep up to date with us through our Facebook page. Our weekly enews, human interest stories, program announcements and more can all be found on our Facebook page.

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Weekly
 Classes at TIS
Did you know that TIS offers a variety of classes for sound mind and body? 
  • Feeling Fit
  • Silver Sneakers Yoga with Jackie Gadd 
  • Line Dancing 
  • Caregiver Support Group 
Take a look and take advantage.

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