August Jewish Community Events!
Mark your calendars!

The Jewish Federation is pleased to inform you of the following activities happening in Jewish Long Beach.

Community 
Sunday, August 1
 Community Food Drive
for Centro Shalom Food Bank
 
Bring your canned goods to the Alpert JCC. Look for the colored bins in the promenade. Some items that are particularly needed: rice, beans, flours, pasta.
 
Your organization can be a drop off point too! Sign up for help for a month.
 
For more information, please contact Sharon Kenigsberg at (562) 426-7601 sharonk@jewishlongbeach.org
Congregation Shir Chadash
Friday, August 6, 5:45pm
 Shabbat on the Green
 
Join us for a musical, creative Shabbat service at El Dorado Park. Bring a picnic dinner and lawn chair. We supply dessert. Relax and enjoy the beauty of Shabbat with friends. Look for blue balloons. Newcomers welcome!

Contact Carol Klein (562) 429-0715
csclakewood@dslextreme.com
Temple Ner Tamid
Friday, August 13, 6pm

 Shabbat Bar-B-Que

Mix or match any two items: chicken, hamburger or hot dog for $10.00 per person; twelve and under $5.00. Includes salads, trimmings and drinks. Shabbat service at 7:30pm.
 
Reservations due by August 9th 
 
Contact Sophia Reyes at (562) 861-9276
templenertamid1@dslextreme.com
Alpert JCC
Thursday, August  19, 7pm
AJCC Movie Club-"Sixty-Six"
 
It is the summer of '66, and England is about to be consumed by World Cup Fever. For 12-year-old Bernie though, the biggest day of his life is looming: his Bar Mitzvah.

Event cost: $5 members and seniors over 60; $7 Public

Contact Eve Lunt (562) 426-7601 ext.1067
elunt@alpertjcc.org
 
Also join us on August 24 for membership appreciation night at the pool. Free dinner for AJCC members.
P'nai Or
Thursday, August  19, 7:30pm-9pm
Meditation Class
 
Practicing meditation as the soil for the seed of prayer. No fee for class.
 
Contact Pam Tarlow at (562) 364-5154 or PamT@pnaior.org
Congregation Sholom of Leisure World
Friday, August 20, 5pm
Congregational Dairy Pot Luck
 
Meet at Clubhouse 3 with dairy food at 5pm, eat at 5:30pm and adjourn to the Sanctuary by 7pm for Shabbat Services. 
 
Contact Helene Goldberg at (562) 430-7743
Temple Beth Shalom
Friday, August 20, 5pm-8:30pm
Shabbat Splash at AJCC 
 
Pack a kosher dairy picnic, swimming essentials and bring your friends to Shabbat Splash at the Pool. Our family service follows dinner & swimming.
 
Contact Suzann Rowe at (562) 424-5886 or suzannprowe@catsnstuff.com
Temple Israel
Friday, August 20, 6:30pm-7:30pm
Empty Nester's Niche Dinner and Program
 
Bill Aron will speak on, "Two Portals of Immigration: New York and Charleston," showing photos from his book, "Shalom Ya'll: Images of Jewish Life in the American South," and tell stories of Jews and Jewish life in four southern states.
 
Contact Temple Israel (562) 434-0996 or
clw@tilb.org
Shul By The Shore
Tuesday, August 24 & 31, 7:30pm
Holiday Primer: How to get High on the Holidays with Rabbi Perelmuter
 
Class on preparing yourself for Rosh Hashanah & Yom Kippur.

Event cost: $18 person
Location: Seaport Marina Hotel
 
Contact Susan Miller at (562) 621-9828 or susan@shulbtheshore.org www.shulbytheshore.org
Temple Beth David
Friday, August 27, 5pm- 9:30pm
Synaplex/Open House:
An End of Summer Celebration 
 
TBD's Synaplex and Open House. A picnic Shabbat dinner, reasonably priced, will feature an array of barbecue entrees with all the fixins!  And an Oneg Shabbat social hour and reception will end the festive evening featuring fruit smoothies and other refreshing summer time dessert favorites.

Contact TBD at (714) 892-6623 tbdavid@templebethdavid.org  
www.templebethdavid.org
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Your Organization Could Advertise here for just $90 a month.  Contact Anna Shabtay at ashabtay@jewishlongbeach.org or 562-506-2804 for more information.
 
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Jewish Federation
Greater Long Beach and
West Orange County
3801 E. Willow St.
Long Beach, CA 90815-1791
August Jewish Community Scheduled Events
Community
Congregation Shir Chadash
Temple Ner Tamid
Alpert JCC
P'nai Or
Congregation Sholom of Leisure World
Temple Beth Shalom
Temple Israel
Shul By The Shore
Temple Beth David

Contact Information

Sharon Kenigsberg