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December 17, 2015 | 5 Tevet 5776
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Shabbat Vayigash
Friday, December 18th
6 p.m., Chapel
Saturday, December 19th
9 a.m., Sanctuary
10:15 a.m. Supervised Youth Room and youth activities.
Kiddush Lunch is sponsored by Bev Avadenka, Bernice Jacobson, Linda and Steve Jacobson, Ruby Robinson, Joe Rose, Lou and Sally Soverinsky, and Ruth Webber.
To help sustain Kiddush Lunch, please consider joining a Kiddush Lunch Bunch group. E-mail Mindy Shuback for more information.
CONDOLENCES
To Gene Ostasiewicz on the death of his brother, Dennis Ostasiewicz. Gene and Dennis are long-time friends of the B'nai Israel community, and Gene continues to assist us with our maintenance needs.
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DECEMBER MITZVAH OPPORTUNITIES
JIMMY'S KIDS: Friday, December 25th. Meet 8:45 a.m. at St. Stephen's Lutheran Church, 1235 Lawndale, Detroit 48209, and help deliver holiday gifts to local needy families. No rsvp necessary.
 MITZVAH DAY 2015 Friday, December 25th. Register to volunteer in local service projects in various locations around metro Detroit. E-mail nlevine@jfmd.org or call 248-642-2656 for more information.
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FAMILY AND YOUTH ACTIVITIES
FAMILY CAMP
MARCH 18-20, BUTZEL CONFERENCE CENTER, TAMARACK CAMPS
Joint Family Camp experience with Congregation Beth Shalom.
Click here for flyer with registration form.
TALENT SHOW RESCHEDULED FOR FEBRUARY 27TH
Contact info and details coming soon!
"PJ OUR WAY," a reading program for youth ages 9-11.
TEEN MISSION 2016 INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS
Tuesday, December 15 at 6:30 p.m.
Huntington Woods Library, 26415 Scotia Rd, Huntington Woods, MI 48070
SPECIAL SHABBAT ACTIVITIES
Shabbat Home Hospitality Shabbat Dates:
1/23, 3/26 5/14
Shabbat Game Afternoons and Family Learning
Extend your stay after kiddush lunch. Enjoy board games and family learning together with other families. 3/5, 5/7.
To join the B'nai Israel Synagogue Family Facebook Group, contact Ilana Glazier
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TKA/BI CONNECTIONS
Game Night, Dec. 19th
7-10 p.m.
TKA/BI Social Hall.
No charge.
Kids Fun and Games in Room 2, staffed by TKA teens
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May Their Memories Be For a Blessing
DECEMBER YAHRTZEITS
12/18/2015 (6 Tevet)
Graham Miller
12/19/2015 (7 Tevet)
Steven Lawrence Beale
Kenny Birnholtz
Mark Lieberman
Julian Nusbaum
Leonard Sonenshein
12/20/2015 (8 Tevet)
William Erlich
David Kaufman
12/21/2015 (9 Tevet)
Lillian Lewis
Annie Wineberg
12/24/2015 (12 Tevet)
Ted Berman
Betty Berman Ellias
Manuel Faxstein
12/25/2015 (13 Tevet)
Howard Feigelson
Sussel Jakobes
12/26/2015 (14 Tevet)
Benjamin Williams
Elenore Winkelman
12/27/2015 (15 Tevet)
Donald Irwin Kapetansky
Gertrude Lind
Bernard Tucker
Please click here if you wish to permanently memorialize a loved one by purchasing a yahrtzeit plaque.
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B'nai Israel Synagogue is affiliated with USCJ
United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism.
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LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
 Shabbat Youth Learning
Shabbat Morning Activities Youth Ages 6-12
Formal Activities in lower level 10:30 a.m.-11:45a.m.
1/9, 2/27 3/12, and 4/30
Teen D'var Torah Cafe, 11 a.m.
Youth-led discussion in the social hall following D'var Torah
1/9, 2/27, 3/12, and 4/30
Adult Shabbat Learning
Shabbat Shiurim (BI and TKA lay-led)
Future Dates: 2/20, 5/7 Each Shiur/Class is held in the chapel after lunch and prior to minha. They will be led alternately by members of B'nai Israel Synagogue and Temple Kol Ami.
Dr. Mitch Parker, Shabbat Mornings Divrei Torah, sanctuary: 1/9, 2/13, 3/12, 4/16, 5/7 Midrash Class, lower level: 1/23, 2/27, 3/5, 4/23, 5/28, 6/18 Times for midrash class and Divrei Torah will vary. Please check weekly bulletins for updates.
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Sisterhood Corner
Sunday, December 20th, 2 p.m.
Walk on the West Bloomfield Nature Trail
We'll walk on the West Bloomfield trail from the trailhead at Arrowhead Road to the Village Palace restaurant and back. Please RSVP to Cheryl Berlin at
Book Club:
On Sunday, January 10 3:30-5 p.m., TKA/BI Library. The History of Love, by Nicole Krauss Many thanks to Shelley Fenyes and Lori Orel for leading the discussions and providing snacks.
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Mazel Tov
DECEMBER BIRTHDAYS
17 Jolie Gittleman
18 Benjamin Canvasser
22 Lori Orel
23 Joyce Breitman
26 Linda Baruch
26 Shelli Dorfman
26 Steven Myers
28 Brian Ginsberg
30 David Ruskin
31 Gaye Taub
DECEMBER ANNIVERSARIES
20 Raymond & Nancy Silverman
20 Alan & Gaye Taub
23 David & Marla Weiss
25 Sy & Pearl Manello
26 Frank & Lisa Ellias
30 Mitch & Cheryl Parker
If your birthday or anniversary information is not listed, please email the synagogue so we can update our records.
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5085 Walnut Lake Road
West Bloomfield, Michigan 48323
248-432-2729 |
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