Worship
Friday, May 10
6:00 pm - Shabbat Service honoring our Class of 2013
Babysitting is available in the Melasky Nursery during the 6:00 service.
Saturday, May 11
9:00 am - Congregational Shabbat Experiences
10:15 am - Congregational Brunch
11:00 am - Shabbat Morning Worship |
Congregational Shabbat Morning Experiences - 9:00 am
- The Religious Genius of the Pharisees with Rabbi Kaplan
- Sheva with Rabbi Jonathan
- Teen Band & Teen Vocal Ensemble with Cantor Bernard
- Farber Leadership
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Shabbat Dinner Out
THIS Friday, May 10 at 7:45 pm
At the Home of Janie & Gene Meyers
Catered by: Avie Goodman & Jason LeClair
$20/pp - check payable to Temple Beth El
Featuring a spectacular 3 course dinner + Wine & Beer!
Sign-up by Thursday! Reservations are limited! Call: Peggy @ 704-366-1948 |
Summer Shabbat
Services Begin!
Friday May 24th at 6:15 pm
5:30 pm - Preneg
6:15 pm - Summer Shabbat Worship
Please note new service time to accomodate work and family schedules. Shabbat worship will be held at 6:15 pm through September. |
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CALLING OUR BAKERS!
As part of TBE's 70th anniversary celebration, we are honoring our culture of caring and social action during the weekend of May 17-19. For the Oneg following the 7 pm shabbat service, we'd love to have your home made goodies. If you are willing to bake for this special weekend, please bring your baked items to Temple by noon on Friday May 17th. Thank you!
Questions - please contact Sera Callif HERE. |
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Havdalah with Doron Harel
Saturday, May 18, 2013
5 to 6:15 pm
Temple Beth El Beit Midrash
Doron Harel is our esteemed tour guide and Israel educator who has led the past nine years of Beth El's congregational trips to Israel. If you've been to Israel with Beth El before or if you are planning on going in the future, please join Doron and Rabbi Judy for havdalah, for a brief teaching on Israel, and to connect and reconnect with one another. |
Events & Information
Boomers 2nd Annual "Night in Uptown"
Sat. June 22nd - Join us for Dinner & Charlotte Squawks "Ninesense." RSVP and pay by May 17th Here. More info Here.
LIBERTY End-of-Year Lock-In (5/10) - Click Here
KatanTY 45 Jew Wanna Jump? (5/18) - Click Here
Get your 2012-2013 Youth Registration Form, learn about the advisors, and stay updated on all of our TBE Youth events at HERE.
JELF Loans for Post-Secondary Education
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Jewish Family Services 3rd Annual Friends Run
Join the Temple Beth El Team in supporting JFS's 3rd Annual Friends Run on Mother's Day morning, Sunday May 12th at 8:00am with a special tribute to Mom. Race details and registration Here. Sign up for 5k run/walk, a 1 mile family fun run/walk and plenty of post-race treats and activities. Questions? Contact Amy Vitner, TBE Team Leader, Here. |
New "Dear Clergy" Column
Do you have a burning - or even just warm - question that you'd like to ask our rabbis or cantors? TBE is starting a new "Dear Clergy" column in our bulletin, and we welcome your questions (both named and anonymous). The next time you have a question, maybe about Judaism in general, Reform Judaism in specific, or about our congregation, please share it with us by emailing Here or by dropping off your question in the suggestion box at the TBE front desk. Who knows - we may just publish the answer! |
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Weekend of Caring
& Social Justice
May 17 - 19, 2013
Friday May 17th - 7:00pm
"A Culture of Caring: Celebrating the Quiet Moments of Healing"
Saturday May 18th -
8:45am - Healthy Continental Breakfast, provided free of charge by the Caring Committee 9:00am - Panel discussion on
"Developing a Personal Understanding of Healing"
Sunday May 19th - 9:00 am - MITZVAH DAY
Click Here for complete details of the weekend. Thank you to our weekend co-chairs - Barbara & Herm Ziegler and M.E. and Ted Hessberg.
Tune into WFAE's "Charlotte Talks" with Mike Collins at 9:00 am on Monday, May 13, for a special preview of Saturday's study program. Expert community panelists on healing along with Rabbi Judy will discuss finding hope and healing in the face of illness and other challenges. |
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Religious School Mitzvah Day
Reminder: We are still collecting items for Mitzvah Day. Please make sure you bring your items to school by May 5th. For more information, Click Here.
Wanted: Drivers with trucks or vans to deliver student "summer Fun Packs" to Sterling at noon on May 19th. We need 2-3 volunteers to deliver these items to Sterling Elementary. Please contact Susan Jacobs. Here . |
Can't make it to Mitzvah Day on May 19th?
Click Here for more ideas on how you can continue to repair the world one mitzvah at a time. |
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S.P.I.C.E.
MONDAY, MAY 20 - at Temple Beth El
11:00 am - Rabbi Schindler - "Report on Holy Land Trip"
12:00 pm - Lunch - Falafel/Israeli salads, hummus & pita, fruit
12:45 pm - Jewish Federation of Greater Charlotte's community Shlicha,
(Israeli emissary) Roni Amitai, - "Social Justice and Protests in Israel"
RSVP required by THURSDAY, MAY 16th.
Click Here to RSVP to either program. |
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Farewell to Andy Harkavy
Friday, June 7, 2013
6:15 pm Shabbat Worship
7:30 pm Farewell Dinner
Please join us for Shabbat services on Friday, June 7, 2013, at 6:15 PM, as we thank Andy Harkavy, Director of Youth Engagement, for his dedicated service to our youth and congregation and wish him a mazal tov on his new position as director of Beit-RJ Hebrew High School in Baltimore, MD. Services will be followed with a farewell Shabbat dinner and tribute to Andy in the David Silverman Social Hall.
To RSVP for Andy's tribute Shabbat dinner, click here. No reservations will be taken after 5:00 pm on June 5th.
Cost: Adults & Children over 12 - $10, Children 12 - 3 $6, Children under 3 - free |
Temple Beth El Religious School Invites Jewish Children to Experience Vacation Torah School
Vacation Torah School (VTS) will be staffed by our talented and creative school faculty and madrichim (teen assistants).
Register for one or two weeks. Summer 2013 Week 1- June 24-28, 2013; Week 2- July 8-12, 2013. For more information, call the TBE Religious School Office 704-749-3046. |
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