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THIS WEEK AT TEMPLE BETH EL
December 26, 2012
Click live links to get information from the pages of our website- www.beth-el.com
   by Susan Jacobs, Director of Education
Worship
Friday, December 28 

6:00pm Service of Healing & Reflection

(This service will take the place of the 7:15pm Service of Healing and Comfort)

 

Babysitting is available in the Melasky Nursery during the 6:00pm service.

 

Saturday, December 29 

11:00am Shabbat Morning Service

B'not Mitzvah of Hannah Garfinkel and Samantha Savage. Mazel Tov Hannah and Samantha!

Read about our B'nei Mitzvah Students and send congratulations to their families.

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Upcoming Dates 
1/1- Temple Office Closed
1/2- A Taste of Judaism Class Begins
1/22- Comparative Religion Class Begins

 

RSVP for events requiring reservations 

Photo Directory

**Last Chance for Photos

Are your college kids home for the holidays? Have your family's picture taken on December 27 - Sign up now!

To Change Your Information on File or Opt-Out of the Directory please contact Julie Dalli jdalli@beth-el.com or 704-749-3047 as soon as possible.

 

**Place an Ad in the Directory

You can promote your business with an advertisement, or simply express congratulations to Temple Beth El for it's 70th Birthday. Ads range from full page ($1200) to name listings ($50). Please contact Gene Meyers gene.meyers@mbl-advisors.com for more information.

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Go to the Brotherhood website page for more information on this upcoming Brotherhood event:
1/3- "First Thursday" at Great Wall of China South
1/6- Brotherhood Sports Collectors and Brotherhood Photography Clubs
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Go to the Sisterhood website page for information on these events and more:
1/16- Luncheon and Card Party
1/27- Brunch and Guest Speaker, Josephine Hicks, author of If There's Anything I Can Do speaking about what to do when serious illness strikes.

S.P.I.C.E.

Go to the S.P.I.C.E website page for more information on these upcoming events:

Mon. 1/7- Program at Temple Beth El

Thurs. 2/28- The Whipping Man at Actor's Theatre ***RSVP by 1/13! Space is limited.

 

RSVP online or call 704-749-3070

Jewish Family Services 

Bereavement Support Group

Meets 4:00pm-5:30pm on the 1st & 3rd Monday of each month in the Teen Meeting Room (across from the Levine-Sklut Judaic Library) Find more information here.

January 7 & 21,  February 4 & 18

March 4 & 18,  April 8 & 22

May 6 & 20,  June 3 & 17

Condolences
Richard Klaus, uncle of Sharon Newman, died December 20, 2012. The funeral was held in Atlanta, GA.

The Failed Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process: Valuable Lessons Learned With Dr. Gershon Baskin, Founder of the Israel-Palestine Center for Research and Information

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

7:30 pm at Temple Beth El

Dr. Gershon Baskin is the founder of the Israel-Palestine Center for Research and Information (IPCRI) and served as director from 1988 to 2011. A scholar and activist, Dr. Baskin has devoted his career to exploring ways to bring about a peaceful settlement to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Read more about Dr. Baskin's work.

Religious School

12/23- No Religious School or Hebrew School until 1/6/13

 

*Afternoon Enrichment Classes*

This is a unique opportunity to enhance your child's Jewish education in a creative & fun-filled way. Classes will include a variety of activities such as arts & crafts, cooking, drama & storytelling, Israeli dancing, computer & technology, t'filah & music. Classes will be taught by Linda Lepow, Dawn Sakai & Barbara Feld. Click here to see class descriptions. Classes for kindergarten through 2nd grades are scheduled at the same time as Hebrew school. Class size is limited. Please register early. Click Here to RSVP!

Teen Coalition Israel Shabbat Comedy Night with Comedian Joel Chasnoff for 8-12 Graders. Friday, January 11, 5pm-8:30pm @ Lerner Hall, Levine JCC. RSVP to Levine JCC 704-366-5007. $5 Early Registration -1/7. $8 at the door - 1/11 (before Shabbat)

*Sponsored by the Teen Coalition: LIBERTY (Temple Beth El), Hebrew High, BBYO, USY (Temple Israel), JCC. 
   

 

 

NFTY-SAR Hatikvah Kallah is Coming to Charlotte!

200+ teens are going to arrive at TBE for the weekend of March 8-10, 2013 for a regional convention for 6th-8th grade youth group members. 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. Contact Andy Harkavy aharkavy@beth-el.com with questions.

Temple Beth El Family Israel Trip

Join Rabbi Jonathan June 20- July 1, 2013 for the trip of a lifetime - floating in the Dead Sea, climbing Masada, exploring archeological digs, lifting our spirits in Jerusalem, and much, much more!

TBE Jewish Singles Happy Hour

Wednesday, January 23, 6:00 PM, at Roosters, South Park. Ages 40 Years & Up. Questions? Email Phyllis Berlin Phyllis.L.Berlin@ge.com

Lend a Hand-Volunteer, Donate

Join Temple Beth El's Chevra Kadisha Attend a training session on January 27 and learn more about the holy ritual of preparing our congregation's dead for burial.

 

Room in the Inn- There are opportunities to help our homeless neighbors in the months of December, January, February and March!

 

Sterling Elementary School needs hand sanitizer, tissues, healthy snacks, underwear and coats in all sizes. Please bring your donations to Temple.

 

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