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Creating Jewish Deaf Connections
in the Metro Washington D.C. Area 

        January 30, 2013    Shevat 29 5774
  Volume 3, Issue # 4

IN THIS ISSUE
 
WSJD Happenings
  • Upcoming events (ReelAbilities DC Film Festival, Leading with your heart Shabbat, Purim Party) 
  • Job Opening: Director of Jewish Life & Learning  
  • Filing Your Taxes
  • Donations  
Community News
Kosher restaurant, film festival, "Not By Bread Alone" show and more  
Mazel Tov
Refuah Shlaymah 
 
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WSJD HAPPENINGS

The WSJD Board thank Suzy Rosen Singleton and her committee for planning the Family Chanukah event on December 7 and Allon Yom Tov and his committee for planning the Fascinating Evidence and Tu B'Shevat celebration on January 26.  These programs were made possible because of their dedication, commitment and support to WSJD. We will soon upload photographs of both events to WSJD's FaceBook page! Hands waving to all!

We also have other events planned for you. Register now for these events:
  •  ReelAbilities Film Festival, featuring Reel Signs 
    Sunday, February 9
    , 7:00 p.m. at Temple Beth Ami in Rockville, MD.
    Co-sponsored by ReelAbilities Greater DC, WSJD and Temple Beth Ami.
    For more information and to register/RSVP, click here.    
  • "Leading with your heart: Creating a spiritual journey"

    WSJD Shabbat Learning and Discussion Series  
    Friday, February 21, 6:30 - 10:00 p.m.
    Washington Hebrew Congregation at Julia C. Bindeman Suburban Center
    in Potomac, MD. For more information and to register, click here. Register by February 19. 
  • WSJD Purim Party
    Sunday, March 16, 12:00 noon - 5:00 p.m.
    Stay tuned for event and registration information.
    Washington Hebrew Congregation at Julia C. Bindeman Suburban Center 

    WSJD will update the list of events on the WSJD website. To see the current list, click here
Job Opening: Hillel at Gallaudet University and WSJD seek a Director of Jewish Life and Learning. The deadline is February 28. To learn more, click here. Please share this information with those who may be interested in this position.

Filing Your Taxes: Do you have all your papers for filing your taxes? Are you missing a copy of your donation acknowledgment letter from WSJD? Email us at wsjd01@gmail.com and we will send you another copy.  

Donations: There are two ways to make a donation to WSJD. Donate online at the WSJD website or by mail. If you wish to make a donation by check, you may download and fill out the form.  To download the form, click here. Mail a check along with the form to the following address:

Mr. Jeffrey Buxbaum
WSJD
P.O. Box 10473
Burke, VA 22009 

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COMMUNITY NEWS AND EVENTS

Birthright expands eligibility by Max Moline (Washington Jewish Week)
Fashion discounter closing its doors by Suzanne Pollak and Simone Ellin (Washington Jewish Week)
Washington Jewish Film Festival  at Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington (February 27 - March 9, 2014) Some films are English subtitled.
World Stages: Not by Bread Alone (March 25 and 26) at the Kennedy Center
Kosher barbeque set to open this month (Washington Jewish Week)
MAZEL TOV TO...

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