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CHAILITES
November 2, 2016
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Chailites News Item Submissions
Please note that events and news for Chailites should be submitted to
[email protected] by Sunday at 4:00 pm to appear on Wednesday.
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| Thanks to All who helped Take-Down Our Sukkah :-) |
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Mamaleh Knows Best - This Sunday at 10:30 am!
This will be
Marjorie Ingall's first appearance in
Connecticut to discuss her new book, Mamaleh Knows Best - What Jewish Mothers Do to Raise Successful, Creative, Empathetic, Independent Children, Sunday, November 6, 10:30 am, at TBC. Check out the
event on Facebook.
"Marjorie Ingall is such a winning writer that as you tear through her laugh-out-loud, warm-hearted book, you might not notice the deep wisdom it delivers - not just on how to raise a mensch, but how to be one." -Gayle Forman, #1 New York Times bestselling author of If I Stay.
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Becoming "Buddha's Jews," Tuesday, November 15, 7:30 pm
TBC member Karen S. Hwang-Gold will present this cross-cultural program about Jewish Buddhists, a growing number of Jewish individuals who follow Buddhism as a primary spriritual path. Her talk will include stunning images from an early 6th-century cave along the Silk Road as a way to illustrate some of the key tenets of Buddhism, especially the aspects of the religion that the Jewish followers frequently identify as its main appeal.
Karen received her Ph.D. in History of Art and Architecture from Harvard University where she focused on Buddhist art of 8th-10th century East Asia. She has taught at Wellesley College and at Vassar College. More information ...
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Join Our Crowd for a Visit to the Yale Center for British Art,
Sunday, December 4
On Sunday, December 4, TBC's Our Crowd will be brunching at the
Heirloom New Haven Restaurant and then visiting the
Yale Center for British Art with a docent-led tour. We'll meet between 10:45 and 11:00 am at the restaurant, located at 1157 Chapel Street in New Haven. Following brunch, participants will have a private tour of the Center, which has the largest and most comprehensive collection of British art outside the U.K.
The cost is $25 per person for brunch, there is no charge for the tour, and you are on your own for transportation. RSVP by November 30 at
http://bit.ly/TBCOC120416. If interested in carpooling or any questions about the outing please contact
Ria Miller. We look forward to seeing you!
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Interfaith Thanksgiving Prayer Service, November 22
This year's annual Thanksgiving prayer service will be hosted at St. Patrick Church in Redding on Tuesday, November 22, at 7:00 pm.
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Maccabeats Performing at United Jewish Center, Danbury
On Sunday, November 6, at 3:00 pm, the
Maccabeats will be performing at the United Jewish Center, 141 Deer Hill Ave., in Danbury. For tickets click
here.
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TBC's 40th Anniversary Celebration - That '70s Shul Volunteers Needed!!!
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Please save the date! To be successful, we need donations of auction items, donations for expenses, volunteers, as well as someone to coordinate a fun game to promote the gala. This is an important event in the life and history of TBC, so please contact Mike Bonheim at
[email protected]
to offer your help and support!
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Shabbat Family Service with Preneg, This Friday November 4
Join us for a Shabbat Family Service this Friday, November 4, starting at 6:00 pm
with a kid-friendly Preneg (pizza & veggies). At 6:30 pm
, song, story and worship are followed by a birthday celebration and Oneg with a certified nut-free option at the dessert table. If you will be attending the Preneg, please RSVP for the Preneg at
http://bit.ly/1XVZMXf.
Save these dates for future family services: December 16, January 6, February 3, March 3, April 7, May 5. The Pinals Family is sponsoring the Oneg, Friday, Nov. 4 in honor of Leia Pinals Bat Mitzvah.
Share Your Simcha - Sponsor a Shabbat, Oneg, Preneg or the Flowers! A w
onderful way of celebrating special simchas, such as birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, the birth of a child or grandchild, is sharing your nachas with the entire congregation by sponsoring the Shabbat Oneg, Preneg or Flowers for the Friday of your special week. No special occasion? You can still sponsor a Shabbat! We will arrange for the flowers, food and set-up, all you do for your family to sponsor is make a minimum donation of $125 for an Oneg, $180 for a Preneg or $250 for the flowers at http://bit.ly/tbconpns.
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15th Jewish Arts & Film Festival, Stamford Community Center
The Stamford Jewish Community Center is proud to welcome you to the 15th season of the Jewish Arts & Film Festival of Fairfield County, from Saturday, October 29 - Sunday, November 6. We are thrilled to present to you the very best current Jewish films, speakers, fine art and literature that the international Jewish community has to offer. Recognized as an essential part of the Jewish cultural scene in Fairfield County, the Jewish Arts & Film Festival is a highly anticipated celebration of Jewish and Israeli life, culture, community and history, brought to audiences during the Festival week and throughout the year.
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URJ Eisner & Crane Lake Camp Presentation!
Eisner & Crane Lake Camp temple presentation at TBC - Sunday, November 13 at 11:00 am.
Details!
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Volunteer information for Jewish Senior Services
Please call or email Ellen Ashkins if you are interested in volunteering at JSS. There are many wonderful volunteering opportunities including one-to-one visits, writing letters, transporting residents to activities, and hospice care. At JSS, giving back to the community is not just a cliché, but a way of life. Ellen's contact information is 203-365-6417 or [email protected].
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Yiddish Mamelochen at Congregation Shir Shalom
Join a group of adults who want to kvel over accomplishments speaking some Yiddish. Enjoy the humor irony, sarcasm, wit and wisdom of Yiddish.
Dates: Sundays, November 6 and December 4 (additional monthly dates will be forthcoming),
Time: 1:00 - 2:30 pm
Place: Congregatiion Shir Shalom,
46 Peaceable Street,
Ridgefield, CT 06877
Session #1 topic: Insults and Compliments in Yiddish -
Fee: None -
Nosh: Rozhinkes mit mandlen,
Rugelach,
Glaz fun tey -
No prior knowledge of Yiddish is required.
Please contact the office at
office@ourshirshalom
or
[email protected]
if you want to have some fun and join the group
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Yahrzeits, November 4 - November 10, 2016
Zeicher tzaddik livrachah!
May the memory of the righteous be for blessing!
| Aaron Lipsky |
Saturday |
11/5/2016 |
father of Ann Paul |
| Susan Oshlag Pinals |
Monday |
11/7/2016 |
mother of Jeffrey Pinals |
| Tillie Gitter |
Tuesday |
11/8/2016 |
grandmother of Lori Abraham |
| Michael Siegel |
Wednesday |
11/9/2016 |
friend of Jeffrey Spector |
| Harold Penchina |
Thursday |
11/10/2016 |
uncle of Jane Alexander |
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Please support our sponsors!
Salem Golf Club offers guests finely catered and customized dining options, event planning assistance, and top service. Surrounded by stunning picturesque views of the club's 165-acre golf course, our main ballroom seats up to 230 guests and opens to the upper terrace for added space and optional outdoor dining and/or entertainment. Heated and enclosed in the late fall and winter months, the space can be used all year round.
  
A wonderful setting for Bar/Bat Mitzvahs
Kosher catering available
Flexible Menu Options
Contact: Lisa Woods, Director of Marketing & Communications [email protected] or 914-669-5485
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