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THIS WEEK AT TEMPLE BETH EL
November 20, 2012 |
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Thanksgiving Wishes from our Temple Beth El Team
From our staff, a blessing to all of you...
To our congregants who are the fabric of our vibrant community,
to our children who brighten our lives and ensure our future,
and to all those who provide leadership to this dynamic congregation,
may you be blessed with warmth and the awareness of gratitude during this season of Thanksgiving. |
Click on the live links to get information from the pages of our website- www.beth-el.com |
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by Andy Harkavy, Director of Youth Engagement |
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Worship
Friday, November 23
6:00pm Welcoming Shabbat
Babysitting is available in the Melasky Nursery during the 6:00pm service.
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Thanksgiving Service
Attend Mecklenburg Ministries Annual Thanksgiving Service tonight at 7pm at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. We have lots of congregants in the amazing adult and kids choirs! If you are attending, you can bring canned goods to donate to Loaves and Fishes. |
Photo Directory Update
There are a few more portrait times left for the 11/25 and 11/26, dates. You can make your appointment here.
Change of Information: If any of your contact information has changed, please email or call Pam Linker plinker@beth-el.com or 704-749-3056 by December 5. (The information we currently have in our database is what will be printed in the Directory unless you contact us with a change).
Opt-Out : The directory will contain a complete listing of our congregants. Your names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses for the adult members of your family will be included unless you let us know that you would like to OPT OUT. If you do NOT want your information to be included in the Directory, please contact Julie Dalli jdalli@beth-el.com or 704-749-3047 by December 5. |
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Upcoming Dates
11/22 & 11/23- Temple Office Closed
11/30- Uptown Talmud
RSVP for events requiring reservations |
Chanukah begins December 8th!
There are Chanukah events for everyone at Temple Beth El- check them out on our Chanukah web page!
Shop in our Discovered Traditions Gift Shop for candles, menorahs, dreidels, and unique Chanukah gifts.
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Interfaith Memorial Service
December 4 at 7pm, Temple Beth El
Hospice and Palliative Care Charlotte Region sponsors an annual Light Up a Life Interfaith Memorial Service to honor and remember the individuals and families we've served, through relevant readings, music and the lighting of candles. Learn more about this event. |
NFTY-SAR Hatikvah Kallah is Coming to Charlotte!
NFTY-SAR Hatikvah Kallah is a regional convention for 6th-8th grade youth group members from around the Southeast. 200+ teens are going to arrive at TBE for the weekend of March 8-10, 2013, and WE NEED YOUR HELP!!! We need host families to house the visitors, and volunteers for other activities. To download the housing/volunteer form, and for more information, go to www.beth-el.com/kallah. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Andy Harkavy aharkavy@beth-el.com |
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Buy a Dining Advantage Card Now!
It's the perfect gift - only $20 for $200 in restaurant credits to be used nationwide. 40% of your purchase benefits TBE! Buy your cards at Temple, or purchase them online, and pick up at Temple.
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URJ Summer Camps...The best place to spend your summers! See what all the excitement is about! Sign up today! |
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Religious School
11/21- No Hebrew School
11/25- No Religious School
11/26 & 11/28- Hebrew School 12/2- Religious School
Include your family's photo in this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that helps support our students' education.  Be Part of the Art- in the Religious School Lobby!
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12/9- Brotherhood Bowling Clothing Drive for the Homeless |
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S.P.I.C.E.
Go to the S.P.I.C.E website page for more information on these upcoming events:
Wed. 12/5- S.P.I.C.E. Out at Gantt Museum
RSVP online or call 704-749-3070
*Reminder: Senior Sage Class begins 11/26 |
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Lend a Hand- Volunteer, Donate
The Giving Tree is here! Pick a heart off the Giving Tree located in the Temple Atrium and help provide a less fortunate family with food, clothing, toys and household items for the holidays
Chanukah Packages for Soldiers- Donate items to send to Jewish soldiers who are deployed or "sponsor" a package.
Room in the Inn- There are opportunities to help our homeless neighbors in the months of December, January, February and March!
Read this letter from Dave Hartzell, teacher at Sterling Elementary School and donate needed supplies. Sterling also needs hand sanitizer, tissues, healthy snacks and underwear and coats in all sizes.
Learn about Casseroles and Beyond and help their cause.
Join the Holy Rollers! |
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Discovered Traditions Gift Shop
"CHANUKAH, OH CHANUKAH, COME LIGHT THE MENORAH!" Find special menorahs, candles, dreidels and unique gift items in our Temple Beth El gift shop. Stop by today!
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