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Congregation Shearith Israel
Got Shabbat!
This Saturday, March 24 10:15 am, Fonberg Family Chapel at Shearith Israel Come join us for a creative, participatory service for students in 3rd -7th grade (pre B'nei Mitzvah) and their families led by Cantor Sheri Allen, who has been creating innovative family services throughout the Metroplex for the past 18 years. From Davening to starring in a "Parashah Play", congregants of all ages will have the opportunity to participate in every aspect of the service. Got Shabbat! meets on a monthly basis.
The Congregation Shearith Israel Music Committee presents the Small/Waldman/Cohen Signature Series 2011 - 2012
Annual Cantorial Concert with Dallas Area Cantors and their Choirs
This Sunday, March 25 at 7:00 pm
CSI Douglas/Kaplan Auditorium
Featuring Cantors Itzhak Zhrebker, Richard Cohn, Don Croll, and Sheri Allen
Paid in advance - Adults/$12 Seniors* and Students/$10
At the door - Adults/$15 Seniors* and Students/$12
*Seniors are 65 and older
To purchase tickets, call 214.361.6606 or click on the Cantorial Concert button at shearith.org to pay online. For additional information contact Cheryl Jackson at cjackson@shearith.org
Worst-Case Scenario Success Handbook- -Passover Edition
Co-sponsored by the Jewish Theological Seminary
Join us for our last fascinating evening of this series filled with engaging learning and spiritual discovery to infuse your Passover with creativity and new life.
March 26 at Congregation Shearith Israel
7:00-9:00 pm - Rabbi David Hoffman - "Pour Out Your Wrath?" Religious Passion vs. Religious Fundamentalism $7 for members $10 for guests
For reservations call 214.361.6606, or click on the "PAY HERE" button at shearith.org to pay online.
Men's Club Breakfast
Sunday, March 25
9:15-11:00 am, Shearith Israel - Topletz Auditorium
Bagels, lox, cream cheese, orange juice, danish and coffee will be provided. The special guest speaker will be Jaime Aron, author of numerous books about the Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Mavericks and other sports. Jaime will be speaking from 9:30-10:30 am on the Greatest Dallas and Fort Worth Sports Controversies. He will also be autographing books after his talk.
The cost is $10 for Shearith Israel members and $15 for non-members. There will also be a raffle for $10 for a ticket to a Platinum Suite to see the Mavericks play the Spurs on April 18.
For more information, contact Jonathan Bard at jbardmri@yahoo.com or 214.448.5450.
Yellow Candle Program
The Men's Club is joining with the other Conservative Jewish Men's Clubs in the nation in the Yellow Candle program. A yellow yarzheit candle will be provided to all families in the Weitzman Family Religious School, to be lit on Yom Hashoah, Thursday, April 19, in Memory of the Six Million and others who lost their lives. Although there is no charge for the candle, a suggested donation of $18 or multiples thereof will help fund scholarships for Shearith Israel youth programs. Extra candles will be made available to congregants who wish to have one, but who do not have students in the religious school. Contact Jonathan Bard at jbardmri@yahoo.com or 214.448.5450.
Pre-Passover Food Drive
Please bring non-perishable food items to the main entrance of Shearith Israel the week of March 26-April 1. Items needed include canned fruits, vegetables, tuna, peanut butter, jelly, crackers, paper goods and personal hygiene products. All donations will go to the JFS food pantry. Also, please consider making a donation to Mazon, the Jewish Response to Hunger.
Envelopes are at the Shearith Israel reception desk, or visit mazon.org to make an online donation.
Help Us Raise Money For This Sweet Pesach Fundraiser
Let's make this Pesach extra sweet with delicious, all-natural, gourmet quality treats while raising valuable funds for our program department. Project Passover is a fundraiser developed by Urban Nosh. For every box of Matzel Toff!, Matzel Bits!, and/or Holy Macaroon! purchased at matzeltoff.com, we earn 30%. This offer good while supplies last!
To order, go to matzeltoff.com. DON'T FORGET TO USE THIS SPECIAL PROMO CODE WHEN ORDERING: CSIT.
A Taste of Hebrew
Mondays, April 16, 23, and 30
7:00-8:00 pm, Shearith Israel - Room 18
As we prepare for a fall term Hebrew class, we invite you to join this Taste of Hebrew. Dina Eliezer, our Weitzman Family Religious School Director and educator extraordinaire, will be teaching both this and the fall class. All students must be able to read Hebrew and various levels are welcome. There is a guest cost of $20 for the series, members are free to attend. Space is limited so RSVP to Lindsay Gray at LGray@shearith.org or 214.361.6606.
Call for Sponsors and Golfers
2012 CSI Golf Tournament - Wednesday, May 9 at The Tribute Golf Club
For sponsorship and additional player information click on the Golf Tournament button at shearith.org.
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