shabbat january 10 2015
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19 Tevet 5775 January 10, 2015
Monday, January 12 8:00 PM Exec Board Mtg. (Lib) Tuesday, January 13 11:00 AM LJL Movie “Broadway Musical” (MPR) Wednesday, January 14 8:15 PM LJL Movie Night “Hava Negila” (MPR) Thursday, January 15 11:00 AM Book Study: The Frozen Rabbi, Steve Stern (MPR) 7:30 PM School Board Mtg (Lib) 8:15 PM OJC/HERJC Havruta-Chosen-ness: What Does it Mean to be a Chosen People? (at HERJC) Friday, January 16 4:35 PM Candle Lighting 6:00 PM Kabbalat Shabbat
Shabbat Morning Services 9:00 AM Shemot
Torah (p. 326): 3:1-6, 3:7-10, 3:11-15, 3:16-22, 4:1-5, 4:6-9, 4:10-17 Maftir: 4:14-17
Haftorah (p. 343): Isaiah 27:6-28:13; 29:22-23 9:30 AM Kol HaNeshama Minyan
Bagels & Brachas: Rabbi Greenspan will discuss “What to Watch for: Ten Jewish Issues for 2015”
4:15 PM Mincha/Ma’ariv Services 6:15 PM PJ Havdallah
Religious School
If you have any questions call the Education Director, Janet Jeddah at 764-4213 ext. 18
Sisterhood Judaica Shop Call Sandy Nachbar (347)235-0079 or Helene Kenner 536-2546 (or the office)
Library Hours Tues., Wed. & Thurs. 9:30 am-1:30 pm & Thurs. afternoons, 4-6:15 pm.
Books may be returned to Main or School Offices, contact Paula Spector at 764-4213 ext 23 ●●●●●●●●●●
If you want a MI SHEBERAKH said for someone who is ill, please call Karen (536-6112 x 11) with the English & Hebrew Name and mother’s Hebrew name. Please let us know if a congregant is ill
or has had a loss. Do not assume that we know this information if you or someone you know, needs a little loving kindness, a sympathetic ear or a shoulder to
cry on, or something to celebrate-we care & our HESED Committee is here for you! [email protected]
LIBRARY NEWS Recent additions to our library collection are The Boston Girl by Anita Diamant, The Other Half of My Soul, a novel by Bahia Abrams, and The Marrying of Chana Kaufman by Eve Harris. Books are on the Shabbat cart at the rear of the sanctuary.
Our DVD collection Is growing and includes some great sports films, including “The First Basket”, “Jews and Baseball”, “The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg”, and “The Tragedy of the Munich Games.” Contact Paula to borrow a DVD ([email protected]/(516) 764-4213 x23).
Join us for our next Book Study, The Frozen Rabbi by Steve Stern on Thursday, January 15th and our next Bible Class on January 22nd.
Please join us following Shabbat Morning services for
Bagels & Brachas.
Rabbi Greenspan will discuss
“What to Watch for: Ten Jewish Issues for 2015”
Our Kiddush Luncheon has
been generously sponsored by Ed & Estelle Cohen, Phyllis & Alan Gangel, Marilyn & Rabbi Mark Greenspan, Roz & Ken
Lieber, Florence Mensch, Carrie & Dan Rolnick and Edith &
Mordechai Rosenbaum
Lifelong Jewish Learning– January Schedule There are no fees to attend any sessions.
We invite you to become an LJL Sponsor for $54 per person and have your name included on our LJL Scroll for 5775.
Havruta: OJC AND HERJC
Exploring the Big Ideas in Judaism Thursday Evenings, 8-9:30 PM
January 15th at HERJC Chosen-ness: What Does it Mean to be a Chosen People?
Future joint class sessions of OJC/HERJC Havruta will be held on January 15 - February 5 - March 12 - May 7
Bible Class and Book Discussion Monthly Book Discussion The Frozen Rabbi, by Steve Stern. An exhilarating epic recounts the story of how a 19th century Polish rabbi ends up in a suburban basement freezer at the end of the 20th century; when a teenage boy thaws him out and brings him back to life it is miraculous! Thursday Morning, January 15th 11 AM-12 Noon in the MPR Join us for an hour-long Bible class with Rabbi Mark Greenspan. This year we will continue to study the Book of Job – no previous knowledge required. Thursday Mornings, January 22nd and 29th 11 AM-12 Noon in the MPR
Movies at OJC Join us for a late morning movie followed by a discussion. Please bring a dairy lunch. Tuesday Morning, January 13th 11 AM in the MPR Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy (2013) 84 minutes (Encore Wed., Feb 11th at 8:00 PM) Examine the unique roll of Jewish composers and lyricists in the creation of the modern American musical Enjoy an evening at the movies with free popcorn and coffee. Wednesday evening, January 14th 8:00 PM in the MPR (Encore Tues., Feb. 10th at 11AM) Hava Negilla: The Movie (2012) 75 minutes A documentary on the history, mystery and and meaning of the song from the Ukraine to YouTube, with Harry Belafonte, Connie Francis and the Klezmatics.
Conversational Hebrew for Beginners Join Marilyn Greenspan as she makes conversational Hebrew fun. Required: The ability to read Hebrew. Monday Evenings, January 5, 12, 26 7-8 PM in the Beit Midrash
Rosh Hodesh Group – For Women and Girls Only! Join us in celebration of Rosh Hodesh Shevat Parashat Bo: The Exodus from Egypt
Wednesday January 21, 2015 at 8:15 PM with OJC Cantorial Intern Sarah M yerson Please bring your tree art to show the group! Do you have an Etz Chayim drawing? An Israeli wood sculpture? In this week's Torah portion, we learn about the last three plagues, the first ever Passover seder, and the exodus from Egypt. We will focus on how aspects of the exodus story have been represented in works of art throughout history.
MARK YOUR CALENDAR Tu B’Shevat Seder
Wednesday evening, February 4th
at 8:00 PM in the MPR Join Rabbi Mark for this special event
For further information please contact Jeff Resnick at 678-0345 or
EXPERIENCE KRIPALU YOGA with OJC SISTERHOOD THURSDAY, JANUARY 22nd at 7:00 pm
Kripalu is a yoga practice based on compassion and doing no harm to your body. During this practice we will explore the importance of taking care of the mind and body and never pushing oneself to a point of pain. Join us in this relaxing yet rejuvenating practice completely dedicated to releasing tension from everyday life.
ALL ARE WELCOME! SISTERHOOD MEMBERS FREE NON-MEMBERS $5
Please Dress in Comfortable Layers and Bring a Towel or Yoga Mat
RSVP [email protected]