Don't Miss Our Autumn Hoedown
Sunday, November 7
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 Chuckwagon Supper & Square Dance in the TI Social Hall, with caller Steve Schuster. Buffet Supper at 6 Dance Lesson at 6:30 Dancing till 8:30
Dancing for everyone age 9 and older.
Supervised play for children ages 3-8.
Cost: $15 adults (13+), $6 children. Family maximum of $40.
RSVP to the Tikvat Israel office (301-762-7338).
Reservation deadline is Tuesday, Nov. 2.
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Winter Coat Drive
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Adult Programs
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Sunday, Nov. 7
ˇ 1:30-3:00 pm - ArtSites Educational Program: "Genealogy Inspires Art". Noted artist and TI member Melanie Grishman will give a presentation, with slide show, of art inspired by genealogical research.
ˇ 6:00-8:30 pm - Chuckwagon Supper and Square Dance at TI. See details above.
Thursday, Nov. 11
 ˇ 12:00 noon - Hazak Lunch and Program. Veterans Day Presentation by Tikvat Israel member Harvey Kaplan on "What it was like to be an American Jewish Soldier in New York, Vietnam, Europe and the World." Please bring a dairy lunch. Drinks and dessert will be served. The program will begin at 12:45.
Sunday, Nov. 14 ˇ 8:00-9:30 pm - Literary Café, honoring our own Dr. Herman Jacob Flax as long-time poet. The evening will feature readings from the writings of Dr. Flax, Paul Grayson and Shelly Goldin. Paul and Shelly will read their own writings. Judy Katz and Sam Freedenberg will read Dr. Flax's poetry. Marcia Bronstein will provide a musical interlude. Desserts, fruits, coffee and tea will keep attendees happy for a nominal fee of $5.00/person. Contributions to Tikvat Israel, honoring Dr. Flax, are welcome. RSVP expected in the TI office (301-762-7338) by November 10.
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Youth Programs
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Sunday, Nov. 7
ˇ 12:15-3:00 pm - Chanukah Crafts Workshop. Open to kindergarten thru 8th graders. Join us to make up to 5 Chanukah gifts for parents, siblings, pets. Bring a dairy bag lunch. Cost - $18 members / $24 non members. RSVPs to: Danielle - hersh.danielle@gmail.com, Dara - dara.kahn@gmail.comor Rafi - rafi.glazer@gmail.com
ˇ USY Ice Skating - Watch for snail mail flyer and your Facebook for all of the details on this event. Questions or to RSVP, call Zack (301) 622-2093 or Alex (301) 460-8736.
ˇ 3:30-6:00 pm - Kadima Sushi Making Party. Open to 6th, 7th & 8th graders. We have a cooking teacher coming to show us how to roll sushi. Everyone will receive a sushi mat and chopsticks. Cost - $8 members / $12 non members. RSVP to Rafi - rafi.glazer@gmail.com |
Yoga Is Moving to Thursday Evenings
Starting Nov. 4
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A new 6-  week session of Beginner's Yoga starts next week, and anyone interested in improving their overall health and well-being is invited to join in this safe Level 1 practice. No previous yoga background is required. Men and women of all ages, shapes and sizes are welcome. Note: participants should be free of severe injuries and special conditions. Dates: Thursday Evenings, Nov. 4 - Dec. 16 ( no class on Nov 25th - Thanksgiving Day) Time: 6:00 - 7:20 PM Location: TI Library Annex Cost for TI Members: $79.00/6 Week Session; $15.00/per class--Pay-As-You-Go Cost for Non-Members: $90.00/6 Week Session; $18.00/per class-- Pay-As-You-Go
To sign up for either the full 6 week session, or if you plan to drop-in, please send an e-mail to instructor Sarah Fishman at namastesarah@gmail.com. If you own them, please bring a yoga mat, two blocks, a strap, and a water bottle. If you need to purchase equipment before the first session please contact Sarah; cash or checks payable to Sarah Fishman may be used for the session cost and/or equipment.
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Jim Joseph Preschool Scholarships
Help Families Access Quality Jewish Education
At Our ECC
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 For a second year in a row, The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington's Jim Joseph Preschool Scholarship Fund has provided scholarships enabling families with preschool children to participate in Jewish Early Childhood Education. Five families (seven children) from the Broadman-Kaplan ECC of Tikvat Israel were selected as recipients and are able to benefit from our wonderful program. It is the Federation's hope that this grant will help families access quality Jewish education that instills a love of learning a proud and joyful commitment to Judaism.
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Shabbat Shalom!
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TONIGHT
ˇ 6:30 pm - Kabbalat Shabbat. In the Chapel.
TOMORROW
ˇ 9:30 am - Congregational Shabbat Service.
ˇ 10:15 am - Teen Service. In the Flax Library Annex.
ˇ 5:40 pm - Mincha Service.
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Share Your Simchas With the TI Community
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to let them know about your special days and simchas.
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Family Day
Art Workshop at TI, Sun., Nov. 14
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Join us at the synagogue on Sunday, Nov. 14, from 2-4 pm for a Parent/Child art workshop--a prelude to the Washington Jewish Folk Arts Festival set for the following Sunday at the JCC in Rockville.
The ArtSites workshop will get your creative juices flowing and get you ready for the Festival and all it has to offer you and your family. The only cost is for supplies. You can register for the TI program at the Folk Arts Festival website--just click on "weeklong workshop registration" on this page (which includes details on the TI workshops).
We hope you will join us for either/or both the TI program and the festival itself during that time. If you have any questions, please contact Bobbi Gorban at bprem@aol.com or 301-838-4336.
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Call for Dreydl Volunteers, Dec. 6
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The Social Action Committee is having a dreydl party for the Jewish residents at the Aspenwood Senior Living Community on Monday, Dec. 6 at 2 pm. If you would like to play dreydl with the seniors and enjoy latkes and chanukah cookies, please contact Roma Sohn at romarvin@comcast.net or call 301-598-3894
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