Temple B'rith Kodesh News December 6, 2018

ARE YOU READY FOR THE TBK CHANUKAH DINNER? It's not too late! Make your reservations today and join hundreds from your TBK family for the Chanukah Dinner and a very special Shabbat Service. Dinner is at 5:30 pm, and the service begins at 7:00 pm. Click here   to view the menu and for pricing. To make reservations, contact Terri Richardson today at 244-7060 or e-mail Teri by clicking here.

More Chanukah Happenings:

Chanukah Interfaith Candle Lighting & Reception Thursday, December 6 at 6:00 pm in the Atrium, followed by reception.

Family Fun! Jason Mesches Presents "The 9th Night of Chanukah" Wednesday, December 12 5:15 - Pasta Dinner 6:00 pm - Concert Click here for more information and to see more about Jason Mesches. Free admission, tickets for dinner are $6 per person; (children under 3 free);

Worship Services Friday, December 7 7:00 pm - Shabbat Service (after the Chanukah Dinner) Saturday, Decmeber 8 8:00 am Tanach Study 9:15 am Torah Study 10:30 am Shabbat Service Parashat Miketz Torah: Genesis 41:1-44:17 I Kings 3:15-4:1 Wednesday, December 12 5:30 pm - Minyan

What's Happening Sunday, December 9 Kollel Sunday Series "A Project to Record Family Histories" Bagels at 9:30 am Lecture at 10:00 am Adult Lounge Thursday, December 13 Congregatings Current Events Discussion 12:00 pm - Brown bag lunch 12:15 pm - Topic: Political Tribalism Click here to see Congregatings December 2018 News

From the Rabbi As we join together as families and as community to celebrate Chanukah, we can also recognize our tradition’s attempts to right the wrongs described in Torah. We’ve been reading about the dangers of parents choosing favorites. Chanukah has a remedy. The central mitzvah (commandment) of the holiday is the lighting of candles for eight nights. Strictly speaking ......   Click here to read more

From TBK's Social Action Committee: Mitzvah Opportunity With Central (Manhattan) Synagogue Central’s Social Action Committee is working on bail reform and is inviting TBK members to join in this important mitzvah. Central Synagogue Committee is happy to provide materials, help our congregation think about outreach, and plan our joint campaigns, whatever would work for us.  If you are interested in working with Central’s committee on bail reform please contact Ayala Emmett at: [email protected] Click here If you would like more information on Central Synagogue.

As 2018 draws to a close, TBK is already ramping up for an exciting 2019. Click the link below to see just some of the special things happening next year. Click here

HAPPY CHANUKAH! FROM THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND STAFF OF TBK!