Beth El Bulletin

April 16, 2019 - 11 Nisan, 5779

BETH EL BEACHES

Rabbi: Michael Matuson, D.H.L., D.D.

Cantorial Soloist: Laurie Simmons

2018-2019 Executive Board Member

President: Abby Steele

Past President: Neal Goldman

President Elect: Charlie Frohman

Vice President: Sherill Herzfeld

Vice President: Karen Toker

Treasurer: Chip Morris

Secretary: Rachel Mitchell

2018-2019 Committee Chairs

Worship & L/T Finance: Neal Goldman

Facilities: Ed Mercel

Membership: Grace Belkin

Communications: Sherill Herzfeld

Ways & Means: Tracy Aquila

Education Director: Vickie Kennedy

Liaison : Tracy Aquila

Adult Education: Judy DeArman

Library: Bobby Adler

Archives: Karen Toker

Social Action: Tammy Shumer

Finance: Chip Morris

Education: Donne' Ordile

Security: Ron Rapaport

BETH EL HAPPENINGS

April 18:

CANCELED Rabbi's Discussion Group

April 19:

7 PM Shabbat Service

April 20:

NO Torah Study

10 AM Shabbat Service

5:30 PM Beth El Passover Seder

April 28:

9:30 AM Shir Shalom

May 2:

Yom Hashoah community service at Etz Chaim.

May 7:

10:30 AM Jewish Java

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BETH EL NEWS

Beth El IS LOOKING FOR FABULOUS TEACHERS!

Beth El Religious School is currently accepting applications for the 2019-2020 school year. Innovative, caring and collaborative educators should apply. Beth El Religious School is committed to creating an inclusive learning environment that values the unique gifts and talents of every child. Wonderful students, supportive parents and a comprehensive spiraling curriculum are included!!

For more information, contact Vickie Kennedy at 904-273-9100 or vickie@bethelbeaches.org

If you know of an teacher who would like to join our TEAM (Together, Educating And Motivating), please pass along the information! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

The next time you are walking into Beth El, please look down and take notice that there are 20 BEAUTIFUL NEW ENGRAVED BRICKS leading to the front entry, adding to the dozens of memories already there. How special it is to honor, remember and perpetuate people and special occasions! This is an abiding remembrance that can warm your heart each time you come.

You can still take advantage of this year’s Brick Sale. For only $100, you can purchase 2 bricks. The bricks become a permanent part of our synagogue. Our lively chair Paula Klausner will be delighted to help you. poopsiek@gmail.com or call her at 904-662-4339

BOARD MEMBER HIGHLIGHT

Grace Belkin, Membership Chair

904-273-9161 home

904-534-2553 cell

As our fiscal year wraps up, I think it important to highlight our newly greeted, ever-expanding membership - families who have joined Beth El since the beginning of this fiscal year. We welcome them with open arms, excitement, and are simply thrilled that they have become involved in sustaining our synagogue with their energy, their very presence.

Let us, please, welcome to our Beth El family:

Sam & Tasha Arieff and Vivian & Iris

Marissa & Adam Bedri and Lucas

Harriet & Del Bennett

Elaine & Edward Bergstrom

David & Christine Brache

Rick & Nancy Feldman

Ilyse & Chip Greene and Iyla

Susan Harmon

Nancy Honig

Allen & Ann Hyman

Lorraine Jenkins

Judith Kayloe

Donna Kells and Axel

Randy Kersh

Ron & Shana Landmann and Jonathan & Oliver

Melissa Papock & Alexander Hurley and Devon & Sasha

Jeff Pollock & Dana Scheer and Ava

Jeremy & Lauren Resnick and Charlie & Sam

Jean & Ryan Rissman and Keeley

Bruce Schwartz

Scott Schlossmann & Ilicia Shugarman and Landon & Dylan

Michael & Dea Sims and Logan & Lawrence

Gary & Lauren Snyder

Rich & Miriam Spector

Ilene & Robert Thrasher

Alex & Brooke Umansky and Jude & Elin

CLICK HERE TO EMAIL GRACE

SUPPER CLUB

The May supper club will be held at 6:00 PM on Saturday May 11, 2019 at Nona Blue Restaurant located in the Sawgrass shopping center in Ponte Vedra Beach.

We have a private room and due to the small capacity of the room, seating is limited to the first 18 people who respond. A waiting list will begin after that number is reached.

RSVP by May 9, 2019

BETH EL RELIGIOUS SCHOOL

April 21st NO SCHOOL

Together Educating And Motivating (TEAM)

Contact MISS VICKIE for more information at vickie@bethelbeaches.org

BETH EL BROTHERHOOD

Brotherhood Membership Application

Beth El Brotherhood Application

BETH EL SISTERHOOD

2018-2019 Sisterhood Membership Application

Beth El Sisterhood Application

Join us as we:

Serve our synagogue

Support our community

Enrich our lives

UPDATED 7/2018: Beth El Sisterhood Calendar

The Social Action committee is asking for help to stock The Heart Cart at Wolfson Children's Hospital. Items collected are offered free of charge to children and families during their stay in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit. Help support local families by dropping off your donated items at Beth El.

In addition to the below items, they are also collecting non-perishable items such as; deodorant, pens, tissues, nail files, feminine products, hair ties, bath towels, shaving cream and razors.