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Purim Weekend

Rabbi Mitchell Chefitz

Join us this Sunday, March 7,
10:00 AM
Bagels and Learning with Rabbi Chefitz:
 
Getting Personal with Prayer

Now that we've looked at the progression of Jewish prayer through the four worlds of experience, how do we put it all together in a personal package?  We don't expect you to remember all we've learned, so we'll begin with a review.

 
 Free and open to the community.
 
MapofVenezuelaThe Jews of Venezuela
an International Shabbat Dinner.
Dr. Marcos Szomstein will be our Guest Speaker. 
 
Friday, March 12, 2010. Dinner: 6:00 PM.

Join us as we discover the great contributions of the Jewish community to the country of Venezuela.  Currently, there are more than 35,000 Jews living in Venezuela, with more than half living in the capital Caracas. Venezuelan Jewry is split equally between Sephardim and Ashkenazim.

Please RSVP to Phyllis at plittman@templeisrael.net,  or
305-573-5900, ext. 405, on or before March 10, with your choice of meat, fish or vegetarian. Temple Members: $25. Guests: $30. Children under 12: $10.

shackcopyIn honor of National Women's History month in March,

 

Ruth Shack will be our Guest Speaker

 

during the 7:30 PM service on Friday, March 12. Ms. Shack was the sponsor of the 1977 Human Rights Ordinance in Miami Dade County. A past member of the Metro-Dade County Commission, Ms. Shack has been the President and CEO of one of the largest philanthropic organizations in Florida, Dade Community Foundation.

 

 
SweetPotatoCooking Vegan with Jimmy
Sunday, March 14, 2010 10:00 AM
Jimmy Gavarian (Rabbi Jody Cohen's husband) will teach us how to cook a vegan sweet potato kugel dish! Free and open to the community, but you must register by calling Valeria at
305-573-5900 or vmichanie@templeisrael.net.  
MiriamCup2010Sisterhood General Meeting and Passover Experience
Wednesday, March 17, 6:30 PM
Put aside your charoset-making and your matzah meal buying and join us for a different Passover Experience! Please RSVP to Phyllis at plittman@templeisrael.net, or
305-573-5900, ext. 405.  Free and open to all Sisterhood members.
 
Save These Dates:
 
Friday, March 19, 7:30 PM
Jazz Shabbat with Zach and Mike.  More.
 
Tuesday, March 30, 6:00 PM

2010 Passover Second Seder.
 More
 
Sunday, April 11, 1:30 PM
"Blessed is the Match: The Life and Death of Hannah Senesh."  More   
 
April 16, 5:45 PM, Gumenick Chapel
Family Service for families with children 8 years of age and under.
6:30 PM.  Children friendly dinner.  RSVP required.
7:30 PM Shabbat Service at Bertha Abess Sanctuary. 
 
April 23, 7:30 PM
Rock'N Shabbat with Cantor Lisa Segal and "The Rock'N Shabbat Band.
 
Sunday, May 2, 12:30 PM
Guava Rugelach Festival Tropical Jewish Sound.  More  
 
Sunday, May 16, 6:00 PM
Cooking with the Stars!  More
Listen to Shabbat Services Live!
 
If for some reason you cannot come to Temple, join us for Shabbat Services at 7:30 PM on Fridays, on the radio at 880 AM, or on the Internet at
www.templeisrael.net
 
In the Community:
 
 Volunteer for Greater Miami Jewish Federation
SUPER SUNDAY
March 7, 2010 - 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
4200 Biscayne Boulevard
Sign up at www.jewishmiami.org or 305-576-4000.
 
Jewish Genetic Disease Education and Low Cost Carrier Screening
Sunday, March 14, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
For more information and to reserve your space, contact Debbie Wasserman at 786-897-9587.