Weekly E-Newsletter
June 7 and Beyond
Men's Club, Shavuot, Kabbalah, Interfaith Gathering and Potluck Supper,
Barnert Basketball, and more!
 
Week at a Glance

Tuesday, June 7 
Confirmation
7 pm Men's Club Awards Dinner 

Wednesday, June 8
7:30 pm Choir Rehearsal 

Friday, June 10    
8 pm Shabbat Service

Saturday, June 11
EREV SHAVUOT
10 am Shabbat Morning Service and Bat Mitzvah of Leah Krantz
7:30 pm Shavuot:
Yizkor
Choice of Yoga or Kabbalah
Cheesecake Bakeoff
Havdalah

Sunday, June 12
SHAVUOT
10 am Shavuot Confirmation Service

Monday, June 13
8 pm Executive Committee Orientation

Tuesday, June 14
7:30 pm Kabbalah:  Spirituality for Real Life 
Simchas

Is there a special occasion in your family?  Let us know and we'll share it with our Barnert Family!
Green Tip For The Week

Do it yourself window cleaner. 
Mix 2 ounces of vinegar with a quart of water and pour it into a spray bottle
(earthshare.org) 
Gift Cards
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Gift cards... They're not just for the food shopping anymore.

Shoshana's Place 
Women of Barnert
Gift Shop

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Shoshana's Place, The Women of Barnert Gift Shop, has a wide range of gift cards, jewelry, and ritual items.
    

For Gift Cards call Amy Lynn at (201) 891-3993.

 

For "personalized" shopping assistance call Marian
(201) 847-1903.
 

Shop the Barnert Temple Marketplace
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Happy Special Birthday
Birthday Cake
While we know that every birthday is special, the following people are turning 1, 13, 18, 21, and each decade after beginning with 30:
Daniel Cohen
Daniel Goldberg
Steven Popik
Men's Club Annual Awards Dinner Honoring Vlad Tuesday, June 7, 7pm

MC Farewell to Vlad - 6-7-16
A Farewell to Vlad  
We'll be honoring Vlad Lapin at the Men's Club Annual Awards Dinner with a Russian theme.  Enjoy Russian food, vodka, and beer.  $20/person.  See the attached flyer.  RSVP to Charlie Troyanovski at ctroyanovski@gmail.com.
Shavuot Service, Including Yizkor
Saturday, June 11, 7:30 pm

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Celebrate the Giving of the Torah with your Barnert Community!
At Shavuot we celebrate the giving of the Torah and observe Yizkor, remembering loved ones no longer with us.   You have a choice of Shavuot Yoga with Rachel Dewan or Kabbalah with Rabbi Frishman.  We'll enjoy a Shavuot Cheesecake Bake-Off (love to bake cheesecake, bring yours!) and oneg and finish with Havdalah.   
Barnert Cheesecake Bake-Off
Saturday, June 11, during Shavuot Celebrations   
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Calling all bakers to compete in our Barnert Cheesecake Bake-Off! 
Bring your cheesecakes in that evening.  Judges are looking forward to a delicious tasting of fabulous baking and sweets!  Special prizes for the winners! 
Shavuot Confirmation Service
Sunday, June 12, 10 am
Confirmation
Join your Barnert Community in celebrating these Confirmands!
9 Barnert students will celebrate their Confirmation at Shavuot Services on Sunday, June 12, at 10 am. 
Join your Barnert Community in wishing Mazel Tov to these students:

Malcolm Cantor
Renee Cantor
Jessica Elman
Rachel Garland
Samantha Greenberg 
Benjamin Halle
Isaac Hart
Alexandra Robak
Jack Seffinger
 
Kabbalah:  Spirituality for Real Life
Tuesdays, beginning June 14, 7:30 pm - 9 pm 
Kabbalah
Kabbalah:  Spirituality for Real Life
with Rabbi Frishman
June 14, 21 and 28, July 5, 12, 19 and 26,
August 9, 16 and 23
Leonard Cohen, Anthem:
Ring the bells that still can ring
Forget your perfect offering
There is a crack in everything
That's how the light gets in.
Shabbat Summer Service and Potluck Supper
We Welcome Our Muslim Friends During Ramadan

Friday, June 24, 7 pm
Join us for a wonderful gathering with our Muslim friends celebrating Shabbat and Ramadan.
This is our first summer Shabbat Service and Potluck Supper.  We will join together with our Muslim friends at Potluck Dinner to celebrate Ramadan as they break the fast with us that evening.   Food is Dairy/Vegetarian. If your last name begins with A - K, bring a main dish; L - Z, bring a salad or side dish.
Barnert Basketball Group Looking for Players!
Reserve now for next September
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Enjoy Men's Basketball with Your Barnert Community 
Each week, a group of Barnert Men meets at the Wyckoff Y from 9 - 11 am.  The Barnert Basketball Group is accepting new players for their 22nd season, beginning in September.  Fee is $230 for the entire year, from September through June.  Please contact David Shapiro at (201) 280-6978.