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Friday, October 16
6:00 PM Tot Shabbat with catered dinner
7:00 PM Erev Shabbat Service with Torah Service
Saturday, October 17
10:30 AM Bat Mitzvah of Sarah Hofheimer
Friday, October 23
6:30 PM Kabbalat Shabbat Service
Saturday, October 24
9:00 AM Shabbat Morning Minyan
Friday, October 30
6:30 PM Kabbalat Shabbat Service
Saturday, October 31
9:00 AM Shabbat Morning Minyan
10:30 AM Bat Mitzvah of Rebecca Guglin
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Tot Shabbat is Back!
Friday, October 16 at 6:00 PM
These brief services geared for preschool aged children are led by Rabbi Dana Magat and Cantor Meeka Simerly and include blessings, songs, stories, and prayers in the sanctuary. Thanks to the generosity of our Sisterhood group,
a delicious, complimentary dinner is served after the service.
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Family Movie Night
Sunday, October 18 at 4:00 PM
Come spend time with your Temple family and friends at Family Movie Night. Enjoy a jumpy house, healthy dinner and snacks, and a family-friendly movie. Everyone is welcome!
$5 fee includes the movie, jump house, and food.
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We're Going to Israel!
Join Rabbi Magat on a guided trip to Israel on February 9-21, 2016. There will be a special information session lead by Rabbi Magat on
Sunday, October 18 at 12:00 PM.
This is a great opportunity to learn more about the itinerary and ask questions.
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Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival with Brotherhood
Sunday, October 18 at 5:00 PM
Brotherhood Night at the Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival will view the movie "Dough" at the AMC Saratoga 14 theater (700 El Paseo De Saratoga, San Jose 95130). We have arranged a group purchase of tickets and reserved seating in the theatre for $10/person. After the movie, we'll go as a group for a no-host dinner to Capers.
RSVP to Jonathan Eisenberg at [email protected] or mobile 518-210-1035. Checks should be made out to "Temple Emanu-El Brotherhood" and sent to the Temple office no later than Thursday, October 15.
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Sisterhood Game Night
Saturday, October 17 at 6:30 PM
Big Fun at a Small Price!
Many games available such as Up Words, Mexican Train, Wits and Wagers, Uno, or bring your favorite. Bring your Mah Jongg Cards in case we can get a game together!
Member prices:
$ 2.50 per person/ $ 5 per couple/ $ 10 per family
PLUS Bring a snack to share Sisterhood is bringing dessert.
PLEASE bring a NON DESSERT snack to share such as cheese, crackers, chips, pretzels, etc.
Cold drinks, coffee and tea,and dessert provided by Sisterhood. You may bring other liquid refreshment.
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Latkes & Laughs
Friday, December 6 at 5:30 PM
Tickets are now available for Latkes & Laughs. Enjoy punchlines from amazing comedians and potato pancakes after we light the Menorah for the first night of Chanukah!
Tickets sold here.
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Annual Campaign
Erev Rosh Hashanah marked the beginning of our Annual Campaign. All gifts to the Annual Campaign at any level will be recognized in Connections and make a difference in the lives of your fellow congregants. Thank you for your support of our Temple and our community. You can also make a contribution by donating online
here.
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Tea and Torah
Saturday, October 24 at 10:00 AM
The Tea and Torah program includes study of the week's Torah portion over tea and noshes. Utilized are commentaries reflecting a variety of perspectives, including URJ's Torah: A Women's Commentary. Open and welcome to all who would like to learn about the history, thought process, and fast evolving freedom of expression, from a contemporary Reform Judaism approach.
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Sisterhood Membership Appreciation Luncheon
Sunday, October 25 1:00-3:00 PM
It's time for comedy and TREATS, the TRICK is to be a Sisterhood Member!
Sisterhood is hosting their annual Membership Appreciation Luncheon in the Temple House. All current members are invited to join us for a delicious lunch and the humorous musings of Heidi Kreklau, a Silicon Valley native and stand up comedienne.
Not currently a Sisterhood member? Pay your dues at the door and lunch is on us!
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Israeli Dancing
Tuesday, October 20 at 7:30 PM
Put on your dancin' shoes and join our free dancing class taught by our very own Loui Tucker. This class takes place on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month. No dance experience necessary.
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Mitzvah Project Opportunity
Collections from October 8-October 25
If you are looking for a way to give back to the community, and help a member of our congregation, consider donating to one of our B'nai Mitzvah student's Mitzvah Project. Sophie Jackman is collecting books for Elmwood Correctional Center for Women.
Please bring paperback books, free of staples, to the Temple for donation.
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Gates of Repentance
If you would like to donate your copy, or copies, of Gates of Repentance, please bring them to the Temple Administration Office. Rabbi Magat and the staff will make sure the books are donated to the appropriate places.
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Refuah Shlayma (Healing) List
Beginning the Friday after Yom Kippur, we began a new Refuah Shlayma (Healing) list in honor of the new year. Please submit names even if they are currently on the list!
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Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival
October 17-22 at AMC Saratoga 14
Enjoy exciting movies that showcase the Jewish spirit, culture, traditions, and humor. Discuss with others the entertainment, art, politics, society, and global issues in the films.
Click here for tickets and schedule.
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Register for Camp!
Registration Opened October 12
Nearly 100% of campers say they have an awesome time at camp and want to go back the next year! Don't miss out, registration for URJ Camp Newman Summer 2016 began October 12. Don't miss your chance for fun this summer!
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Kehillah Jewish High School Open House
Sunday, November 1 at 1:00 PM
Hear from our students, faculty, and administrators; take a student-led tour of our facility; visit our science labs, the new Laboratory for Engineering Arts, art and music studios, and black box theater; discover how the Oshman Family JCC enhances the life of Kehillah students and teams; learn about our outstanding academic program, individualized college guidance, choice-based Jewish studies, after school sports programs, class trips and extra-curricular clubs and activities. Kehillah offers excellent college preparatory academics in an inclusive, supportive environment.
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Villages Hadassah's Game Day
Friday, November 6 at 10 AM
Join Villages Hadassah's Game Day! Head to the Villages Country Club Clubhouse and enjoy coffee, tea, and breakfast snacks when you arrive. A delicious luncheon catered by the clubhouse will be provided as well.
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