October 3, 2016

 Issue 01

On Rosh HaShanah it is written. On Yom Kippur it is sealed. May it be written and may it be sealed that you have a new year that brings fulfillment and happiness, sweetness and peace.



L'shanah tovah,

The Clergy, Staff and Board of Trustees of Temple Shir Tikva
High Holy Days 5777
Erev Yom Kippur
Tuesday, October 11 
Family Kol Nidre Servcie, 6:30 p.m.

Late Kol Nidre Service, 8:45 p.m.
  
Yom Kippur 
Monday, October 12 
Family Shacharit Service, 8:30 a.m.
Late Shacharit Service, 11:30 a.m.
Children's Service, 2:30 p.m.

Interim Program, 3:15 p.m.

Mincha Service, 4:15 p.m.

Yizkor, (approx) 5:00 p.m.

Neilah, 5:45 p.m.

Break-the-Fast, (approx) 6:45 p.m. 
 
Calling all Shofar Blowers!

If you'd like to blow shofar at the concluding service on Yom Kippur, please send email to michael.mirman@gmail.com.


TST Annual High Holiday Food Drive
Please bring your grocery bag filled on Yom Kippur!
  
We need your help.  Please lend a hand.  Invite a friend.
Volunteer for a shift accepting food donation bags at the storage container before High Holy Day services.
  
Join us for Packing Day!
Sunday, October 16, 9:00 a.m.
Help assemble boxes, sort food and pack into boxes.  All ages welcome - extra hands will be much appreciated.
  
Sign up to volunteer here.
  
Contact Debbie or Michael Pullen at 978-440-9429 or at dmpullenfamily@yahoo.com with any questions.
  
Food donations will benefit Boston Medical Center's Preventive Food Pantry and United Way Tri-County. Personal Care items will benefit Hope and Comfort.
Coming Up @ Shir Tikva

Join us for Yoga
Classes begin on Tuesday, October 18 and/or Thursday, November 3

The Temple Shir Tikva Center for Jewish Spirituality is pleased to bring yoga to our congregation and to the TST Early Learning Center community.
6 classes are being held on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:15 -10:15 a.m.
$90 per series.  Drop-ins are welcome at $18 per class

Click here for more information and to register 
 
Reyim Sponsored: Exploration of Positive Aging with Paula and Herman Blumberg
8 sessions beginning Wednesday,  October 19, 7:00 p.m. 
A workshop to explore the potential discoveries and occasional struggles as we reach toward and experience the next phase of our lives - retirement age and beyond.



Attendance is first-come-first-served, limited to 16 participants who agree to the following: attend each session; respect the confidentiality of the material discussed; and are open to exploring feelings and sensitive issues. There will be a $30 fee for materials. 


Wednesday Morning Study Group, 5777
Beginning on Wednesday, October 19, 10:00 am.
Join Rabbi Kohn and delve into Jewish Sacred Texts...of American Jewish History
This year, we will study the Torah of American Jewish history, and engage in the writings which have shaped our history as Jews in America!

Click here for more information



 


NEW TST Social, Thursday, October 21, 7:30 p.m
Not just for Brotherhood! Join us for a relaxing evening at the temple with friends. We will be showing a Thursday Night Football game on a big screen. If interested you can join in a friendly game of poker while we talk. There is no experience required to play in the poker game.

Click here for more information  


Thursday, November 10, 5 p.m. dinner, 7:00 p.m. movie 
Reyim and Neighbor to Neighbor Dinner and a Movie
 
Dinner at the Aegean - 5:00 p.m.
(257 Cochituate Rd., Framingham)
 
Movie - 7:00 p.m., AMC Framingham Theatre
 
"A.K.A. NADIA"
Discounted movie ticket cost - $12pp


The registration deadline is 10/26/16. Click here to register
We have reserved only 30 tickets so don't miss out on this interesting film!
Save the Date

Five Weeks of Wiesel with Rabbi Douglas Kohn
Wednesday evenings, November 2 - December 7, 7:30 p.m.
Class is not limited; all may attend. There are no fees for the class. Advanced reading of
Night, Dawn, The Accident (Day), and The Gates of the Forest is recommended. Other text will be distributed in class. For more information, please call Karen Edwards in the Temple Office, 508-358-9992.
 
3rd Annual Keep the Promise, Saturday, November 5, 6 p.m. 
Join TST members, Cindy and Dennis Lombardo for this fabulous Family Promise  event held being  at Temple Shir Tikva. 
 
Stacy Peasley Concert


Friday November 11, 10:30 a.m.
CD Release Concert
Sponsored by TST Early Learning Center & WCPA 
Click here for more information



The Adult Education Committee Presents: Rabbi Ullman Torah Study

Two  classes are being offered:
Mondays, November 14 - December 19, 9:30 - 11 a.m. and 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Lottery drawing for registration will take place on November 1. Please call the office to put your name on the interest list. 
 
Trees Planted by Waters: In Psalm 1:3 a righteous person is likened to a tree planted by streams of water. We will explore: What does it mean to be planted? What does it mean to be righteous? What are the streams of living waters in our lives today so that when we are planted by them we live in sacred abundance?


Sisterhood Book Group, Tuesday, November 15, 7:30 p.m.  
We will be discussing The Paris Architect, by Charles Belfoure.

Click here for more information.  
  
Adult Shabbaton Retreat, Wylie Inn, Beverly, MA,
 March 24-26. 
Contact Nancy Gossels for more information, ngossels@gmail.com.
In Our Congregation

R'fuah Sh'lema 
Our Thoughts and Prayers are with those that are ill:
  
Abba Noach ben Yehudit
Aryeh ben Raizel

Aviva bat Miriam

Baruch ben Drora  
Ray Cue
Janet Decker
Aliza Dorfman
Roseann Dunn   
Murray Finkel
Robert Friedman

Leon Gainsboro
Gittel Leah bat Sarah Faige     
HaRav David Hillel ben Chaya Brina 
HaRav Mordecai ben Chana

Michael Hecker

Jeremiah ben Chaya Adiel
Ethan Kadish 
Edith Kaye

Miri Klau
Wanda Kolofoff
Lenore Larkin
Luke Lorio

Yonina bat Manya
Rachel Marker
Mendel Peretz ben Ita Chana  
Leo Miller

Christopher Montgomery

Charles Morse
Nachama bat Trayna Raizel

Rahel Chaya bat Leah Shayna



  
  
Jeremy Pivor

Pam Pingeton

Marie Puffer 
Shayndl bat Mina v'Beryl
Stacey Roswell

Sarah Faiga bat Malka

Rose Scharfstein

Lisa Shapiro

Harvey Spencer
Heidi Tissenbaum
Tzipporah Gittel bat Rochel

Tzipporah Gittel bat Rut

Jan Whitzman 

David Willett



Mazel Tov... 
  • Ellen and Stuart Chasen on the marriage of their son, Jeremy Chasen to Kristin Hunter
  • Fred and Peggi Cohen on the birth of their grandson, Wyatt Finn Orff, son of Michael Orff and Emily Cohen
  • Michael Abrahams and Aviva Jeruchim on the marriage of their daughter, Talia Abrahams to Adam Hirsh
  • Michael Abrahams and Aviva Jeruchim on the engagement of their son, Danny Abrahams to Kyla Guidaboni
  • Scott Machanic and Linda Zaccagnini on the birth of their grandson, Myles Melvin Machanic, son of Mike and Amy Machanic
  • Ron and Claudia Braunstein on the marriage of their son, Daniel Braunstein to Sharon Katz
Condolences... 
  • Michael Buianowski, on the death of his father, Henry Buianowski 
  • Karen Pelto, on the death of her mother, Jane Pelto
Regularly Scheduled Services

Simchat Shabbat, Friday, 6:15 p.m.

Early Shacharit, followed by Torah study, Saturday 8:30 a.m.

Shabbat Yeladim (Tot Shabbat) - 1st  Saturday of each month, 9:30 a.m.(Sept. - June) 



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