Worship
Friday, July 19th
6:15 pm - Summer Shabbat Service
Babysitting is available in the Melasky Nursery during services.
Saturday, July 20th
9:30 am - Tanach Study
11:00 am - Shabbat Morning Worship and B'not Mitzvah of Amanda DiNicola and Shelby Feirstein. Mazel Tov Amanda & Shelby!
Click Here to read about our B'nei Mitzvah students and send congratulations to their families. |
Beth El to Help Lead International Mission to Celebrate Women of the Wall's 25th Anniversary and to Promote Pluralism in Israel
For 25 years, a group called Women of the Wall have been praying at the Western Wall on Rosh Chodesh (at the start of each new Hebrew month) and fighting for things we take for granted such as having women lead prayer services, read from Torah and wear a tallit. Join Rabbi Schindler on an international mission from October 30 th to November 7 th. Registration forms are due July 15 h. For more information Click Here. |
Events & Information
Volunteers Needed for Shalom Park Freedom School - Click Here
NextDOR Happy Hour
Wednesday, July 17th, 6:00 pm at Hickory Tavern Ballantyne
Uptown Talmud
Friday, July 19th, 12:00pm at Bechtler Museum Café, 420 S. Tryon St. |
Our Condolences
Jack Ericson, brother of Herb Goldberg, died July 14, 2013. The funeral will be Monday, July 15, 2013 in Brooklyn, New York. |
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Our New Fiscal Year Begins July 1st
Please Note: Our Sacred Gifts payment card mistakenly indicated there would be a $1 per transaction fee for Bank Drafts. There are no fees if you pay your Sacred Gift commitment with Automatic Bank Drafts.
Your Sacred Gift renewal letters and Religious School registration packets have been mailed. If you have a balance on your account for your Sacred Gift or Religious School/Hebrew High fees for this year (ending June 30th) you did not receive these packets. Please call Candace Naliboff, Director of Congregational Engagement, at 704-749-3068 if you have concerns, or deal directly with our bookkeeper, Steve Rosenauer, to bring your account current.
We want to be sure that everyone receives the Sacred Gift and Religious School information for our new year July 1, 2013 - June 30, 2014. Thanks! |
Annual Wildacres Retreat 2013
Mark your Calendars
Friday, Aug. 30th - Monday, Sept 2nd
Usher in the New Year, 5774, in a different way this year! Amid the majesty of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, the perfect place for introspection, community and learning, participants will explore this year's theme, Re-New, Re-Jew: New Views of Jews. Through traditional text study as well as innovative and creative workshops, participants will explore such questions as "Who is a Jew? Where Does God Fit In or Not Fit Into Our Lives? and How Do We Define a Jewish Family in Today's Society? "
Register by calling Sue Hummel at 704-749-3054. For registration form, Click Here. |
Religious School
It is time to register for the 2013-2014 school year. Please return forms by the July 22nd deadline to ensure that you receive session request. After the deadline, we will do our best to honor your session choice if it is possible. If we are unable to assign your child/ren to your requested session, you will be notified immediately. Assignments are made on a first-come, first-served basis. We are unable to honor classmate requests after the July 22nd deadline.
In order to register for religious school, you must complete all school registration forms as well as all Sacred Gift Pledge forms. Questions? Call 704-749-3046 to contact the Religious School office. |
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