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WEEKLY UPDATE 3/24/19
Friday, March 29, Sunset Shabbat at 6:00 pm with Sue Horowitz
Written In Breath
Anthony Mordechai Tzvi Russell
TODAY! Sunday, March 24, 4:00-5:30pm
 At the temple . Yiddish Song presents yet another vibrant, relevant body of Jewish texts with which to engage, celebrate and–of course–argue about the continuities of Jewish spiritual and cultural life.

Eight years after making his professional operatic debut in a Philip Glass world premiere, Anthony Russell is now a vocalist, composer and arranger specializing in Yiddish art and folk song, chazones and Chasidic nigunim.
Holy Book Burial
Sunday, March 31, 10:30am
At the grove of trees at the temple. Join us for the mitzvah of respectful burial of worn- out Hebrew books. If bringing your own books, please contact Mishkan Advisory Group with an estimate of how many you'll be bringing. Please bring all books in biodegradable containers. A hands-on experience for everyone!
New Amazon Program
Effective immediately!
 Every time you shop on Amazon, let a percentage of your sale be directed to Congregation Shalom. This could add thousands of dollars to the temple's budget! All you must do is click on the A mazon graphic on the fundraising page on the Congregation Shalom website each time you shop . The Fundraising Page can be accessed by hovering over Giving in the upper right-hand area of the website and then clicking on Fundraising . No matter how small your purchase, every penny helps!

New Amazon rules: you must click on the Amazon graphic at the top of the Fundraising page each time you shop for your purchase to qualify!
LOOKING AHEAD
Family Shabbat
Friday, April 5 at 7:00pm Lay Led
One Community Read April 30
Powerful story of how a prominent white supremacist changed his heart and mind. It can help us understand what is happening in this American moment and better understand one another. Open to the public. At Congregation Shalom. Details.
Groundbreaking Workshop!
Rescheduled from March 4.
The Persistence of Hate: Exploring Contemporary Antisemitism 
Wednesday, May 15, 6:30 - 9:30pm 
Facing History’s ground-breaking lessons explore the role that antisemitism played at the 2017  Unite the Right  rally in Charlottesville as a case study in contemporary antisemitism.
At Congregation Shalom. Light dinner included.
hors d’oeuvres • desserts • libations
music • socializing • storytelling
7:00 pm 
And Don't Forget...
Youth Scholarships
Throughout the year, there are many enriching Jewish experiences available to our youth through our synagogue or the community, including summer camps and trips to Washington, New York, and Israel. Fortunately, there is some scholarship money available through the temple to those families in need of financial assistance for these opportunities. 



Please contact  Margie Berenson  with any questions and/or for an application form.