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CHAILITES
November 22, 2017
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- Thursday & Friday, November 23 & 24: Thanksgiving - office closed
- Friday, November 24, 7:30 pm: Shabbat Services
- Saturday, November 25, 9:30 am: Torah Study
- Wednesday, November 29, 2:30 pm: Dorothy Day Hospitality House & Danbury Soup Kitchen
- Wednesday, November 29, 4:20 pm: Hebrew School
- Thursday, November 30, 4:20 pm: Hebrew School
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Thoughts on TBC's "Scholars in Residence Weekend"
 From Judson Scruton: Following TBC's deeply moving High Holy Days services this fall, our congregation was fortunate to experience a "Visions of Renewal" Scholars-in-Residence weekend in early November. The weekend program did, as advertised, expand our insight into and excitement about Judaism.
Rabbis Rachel Barenblat and David Evan Markus, Co-Chairs of ALEPH: The Alliance for Jewish Renewal, led six dynamic events combining their skills in music, poetry, dialogue and pedagogy to inform and inspire our community over Shabbat Vayera.
Continue reading ...
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Shabbat Family Service Friday, December 1
Join us for a Shabbat family service starting at 6:00 pm with a kid-friendly Preneg (pizza & veggies). At 6:30 pm, Shabbat worship followed by an Oneg with a certified nut-free option at the dessert table. If you will be attending the Preneg, please RSVP.
Check out Rabbi Bearman's blog post celebrating how much children bring to a synagogue and how much synagogues can bring to children.
Save the dates for the Shabbat Family Service and Preneg on 1/5/18, 2/2/18 (Consecration), 4/6/18, 5/4/18 and 6/1/18 (Disney Shabbat).
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All-Star Fiddler on the Roof with Rabbi Bearman!
Fiddler on the Roof All-Star Community Staged Reading Presented by the Federation for Jewish Philanthropy of Upper Fairfield County, Sunday, December 3 at 4:00 pm, at Congregation Rodeph Sholom, Bridgeport. Rabbi Bearman is "The Rabbi!"
The Federation for Jewish Philanthropy of Upper Fairfield County, Upper Fairfield County Rabbis, Cantors, Community Leaders, and more present a script-in-hand reading of the classic Broadway musical, singing all of Fiddler's most popular songs accompanied by a volunteer community orchestra and choral ensemble.
All proceeds from this event will benefit the Federation's work to impact our extended Jewish family in the former Soviet Union. More information and tickets.
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Do a Mitzvah in Your Sleep!
By participating in this mitzvah you are helping to provide a warm place for people to spend the night during the coldest time of the year. Without us supporting this project, two dozen people might be out on the street looking for a place to huddle for the night. Please help!
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Jewish Family Services Fundraising
Jewish Family Services is a no fee, professionally staffed, confidential resource center. We are the only area wide organization meeting the social service needs of our Jewish Community. Evidence of this is provided by our almost 100 contacts annually from people looking for our assistance. The sole financial support for Jewish Family Services comes from charitable people like you. Read More ...
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Jewish Senior Services - Career Opportunities!
There Are Always Employment Opportunities at Jewish Senior Services! New job listings are
posted weekly
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Services include: Assisted Living and Memory Care Residences - Long Term Care - Rehabilitation Services - Day Services - Home Care - Hospice - Advocacy and Education - Long Term Care Protection - Home Together - Child Development Center - Fitness Center
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Ten Minutes of Torah!
Temple B'nai Chaim is delighted to partner with the Union for Reform Judaism (URJ) to bring opportunities  for Jewish study right to your inbox. Several days a week, the URJ publishes Ten Minutes of Torah, a daily email. Join the thousands of others who open their email to study a commentary on the week's Torah portion, read about a significant moment in Jewish history, connect with life in Israel, or learn about an upcoming holiday. In just ten minutes, you can add to your Jewish knowledge. You can even read Ten Minutes of Torah on the go with your smart phone or tablet. Click here to sign up today for this special version of Ten Minutes of Torah. Be sure to include TBC's name and location. It only takes 10 minutes a day to get started on a lifetime of Jewish learning. Begin today!
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Share Your Simcha - Sponsor a Preneg, Oneg or Flowers!
A wonderful way of celebrating special simchas, such as birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, the birth of a child or grandchild, is sharing your nachas with the entire congregation by sponsoring the Shabbat Oneg, Preneg or Flowers for the Friday of your special week. No special occasion? You can still sponsor a Shabbat! We will arrange for the flowers, food and set-up, you just make a minimum donation of $125 for an Oneg, $180 for a Preneg or $250 for the flowers. Sponsor a Shabbat
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Upcoming Events and Save the Dates!
Presented by the Federation for Jewish Philanthropy of Upper Fairfield County
Sunday, December 3 at 4:00 pm at Congregation Rodef Sholom, Bridgeport
Rabbi Bearman is the Rabbi!
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Yahrzeits, November 24 - 30, 2017
Zeicher tzaddik livrachah!
May the memory of the righteous be for a blessing!
| Frank Barbera |
Sunday |
11/26/2017 |
cousin of Linda Bolton |
| Allen Feldman |
Sunday |
11/26/2017 |
father of Staci Feldman |
| Florence Littman |
Monday |
11/27/2017 |
mother of Alice Czuczka |
| Larry Ravich |
Monday |
11/27/2017 |
father of Peggy Zamore |
| Dr. Robert Tartell |
Monday |
11/27/2017 |
father of Ross Tartell |
| Frances Levy |
Wednesday |
11/29/2017 |
Grandmother of Debra Case |
| Edith Stevens |
Wednesday |
11/29/2017 |
remembered by the Heft Family |
| Margo Berger Horwitz |
Thursday |
11/30/2017 |
mother of Heidi Marcus |
| Estelle Kalvarsky Wakoff |
Thursday |
11/30/2017 |
mother of Gary Wakoff |
It is traditional to light a memorial candle on the eve of the yahrzeit at home and to recite Kaddish when lighting the yahrzeit candle. It is also a custom to make donations in memory of loved ones around the time of yahrzeit.
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Contact Us
Temple B'nai Chaim - 82 Portland Avenue, P.O. Box 305, Georgetown, CT 06829
Phone: 203 544-8695
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