Shabbat Vayyikra-Rosh Hodesh Nisan
Rabbinic candidate Rabbi Noah Farkas will join us for Shabbat services on Friday evening and Saturday
Friday, March 16
6:43 pm:
Shabbat Candle Lighting
5:15 pm: Shabbat Hamudim in room 21
5:50 pm: Minhah services in the Milstein Sanctuary
Saturday, March 17
Rosh Hodesh Nisan
8:00 am: Theology on Shabbat
8:45 am:
Shabbat Services in the Milstein Sanctuary
Bat Mitzvah: Michelle Sosner
Bat Mitzvah: Stephanie Wechsler
10:15 am: Teen Minyan Brunch in Room 21
10:45 am: Teen Minyan in Library
10:45 am: Ruah on Shabbat (for children grades 3-5) in rooms D & E
10:45 am: Simhat Shabbat (for children grades K-2 and their parents)also in rooms D & E
11:00 am: Tot Shabbat in Tot Shabbat room
12:00 pm: Kiddush in Reception Halls
12:45 pm:
Parashat HaShavua
in room C
6:20 pm: Minhah Services in the Irene Schwebel Chapel followed by Seudah Shelishit
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This weekend: Visit from Rabbi Noah Farkas
Rabbi Noah Farkas will be visiting us this coming weekend, March 16-18. The following events will be open to everyone and we encourage you to attend:
Friday morning: Rabbi Farkas will be visiting with our Nursery School children.
Friday evening at 5:15 pm: Rabbi Farkas will join in Shabbat Hamudim with Rabbi Ari, Cantor Mordecai and families with young children, to welcome Shabbat. Friday evening beginning at 5:50 pm Minhah, Kabbalat Shabbat and Ma'ariv: Rabbi Farkas will be giving a D'var Torah.
Saturday morning at 8:45 am (Rosh Hodesh Nisan): Rabbi Farkas will be joining in Shabbat services and giving a D'var Torah around 11:10 am, and visiting the Simhat Shabbat service (for children grades K-2 and their parents) at 10:45 am in rooms D & E. Kiddush will be followed by a Community Question and Answer Session with Rabbi Farkas in the Milstein Sanctuary beginning about one hour after the start of Kiddush. Supervised activities for children will take place downstairs beginning at 12:45 pm until 2:45 pm so that parents can attend.
Note, there will be an extended community Kiddush, so for those who would like to continue celebrating, and also for any other members who cannot attend the Q&A on Saturday, we have scheduled a second Q&A session on Sunday (see details below).
Saturday afternoon at 6:20 pm: Minhah followed by Seudah Shelishit and Ma'ariv. Rabbi Farkas will be leading Minhah, reading Torah, and teaching at the Seudah Shelishit.
Sunday morning minyan at 9:00 am: Rabbi Farkas will lead services. 9:30 am: Meeting with Board of Trustees combined with a Q&A session for those who cannot attend Q&A on Shabbat. 10:45 am: Rabbi Farkas will teach in Shorashim. 11:45 am: Rabbi Farkas will participate in a teen meeting with 8th -12th graders.
Rabbi Farkas's resume can be found in the Member's section of the TIC website.
Your input in the Rabbi Search process is critical.
We will be reaching out to you to complete a survey and will be holding a Town Hall meeting on Wednesday, March 21 at 7:30 in the Milstein Sanctuary to hear your thoughts. More details will follow. You should also feel free to personally reach out to any member of the Rabbi Search Committee whose names are set forth below. We very much want to hear from you!
We look forward to seeing you this weekend at as many events as possible.
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Shabbat Afternoon Cafe "Lite"
This Shabbat:
March 17, 2018
12:45-2:45 pm
Children are welcome to join us for games in the gym. Adult supervision will be provided so parents are free to participate in the session with the Rabbinic candidate.
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This Sunday, Teens Meet Rabbi Farkas
March 18, 2018 at11:45-12:30 pm in Room 19
All TIC teens in 8th-12th Grade are invited to meet Rabbi Noah Farkas. Join us for a conversation and learning experience with our 4th (and final) rabbinic candidate.
[Please note: In preparation for Rabbi Tucker's retirement in June, TIC is looking for just the right person to be our new rabbi. Over the past several weeks, the Rabbinic Search Committee of TIC has brought in candidates to interview for the position. The committee is inviting you to meet with each candidate, and welcomes your opinion on this critical decision.]
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Remaining Book Fair date: Sunday, March 18 (8:30-12:30 pm)
Refresh your home library! Help build our school and Shabbat libraries!
Selections include:
Children's Books * Graphic Novels * Cookbooks * Novelties * New Releases * Judaica for Children & Adults (including Haggadot)
Remaining featured events:
- Book event for Princesses Wear Pants with Allison Oppenheim, for all pre-K children, siblings and their families, Sunday March 18 from 9:30 am.
- Book talk by TIC member and parent Naomi Schaefer Riley, author of Be the Parent, Please: Stop Banning Seesaws and Start Banning Snapchat: Strategies for Solving the Real Parenting Problems,
Sunday, March 18 at 7:30 pm.
View schedule and featured events on flyer here.
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This Friday: Shabbat
Hamudim (Cuties Shabbat)
with Rabbi Ari & Cantor Mordecai
Join us for a relaxed, come-as-you-are Shabbat experience for families with young children (recommended for children from NS- through Grade 1). Welcome Shabbat with songs, stories, dancing and kiddush on the
Third Friday
of every month.
When?
Third Fridays: March 16, April 20, May 18, and June 15.
What time?
5:15pm - 5:45pm
Where?
The learning space across from the library
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Mazal Tov to the TIC 5th-6th grade basketball winners!
The TIC 5th-6th grade basketball team won the WJBL championship!
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This Sunday: Israel Action Committee - Eric Mandel Event
Dr. Eric Mandel has returned from his annual seminar in Israel, and will speak at
Hebrew Institute on Sunday morning, March 18 - bagels/coffee at 9:30 and presentation at 10:00.
His topic this year is
"Israel 2018: The Iranian Northern Frontier, The Future of the JCPOA, and Israel's Arab Citizens." This promises to be another stimulating and highly educational event. Admission is free. View flyer
here.
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This Wednesday:
Rabbi Search Committee Town Hall
On Wednesday, March 21 at 7:30 pm, we will be holding a Town Hall meeting in the Milstein Sanctuary, to discuss the search as well as the candidates who visited our community. We urge all members of the TIC community to attend and participate in this important discussion. Please mark your calendar.
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SALE OF HAMETZ AND MA'OT HITTIM - PASSOVER 5778/2018
This year, Passover begins on Friday evening, March 30.
If, after thoroughly cleaning for Passover, you still have hametz products to store during the holiday, you may perform the ritual of selling your hametz through the synagogue. View flyer here.
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CELEBRATE A SEDER IN A TIC MEMBER'S HOME
TIConnect Seder
Friday, March 30 or Saturday, March 31
DO YOU NEED A PLACE FOR SEDER?
Let us know how many in your family, and we will match you with a host.
DO YOU HAVE EXTRA ROOM AT YOUR PASSOVER TABLE?
Let us know how many guests you can accommodate, and we will match you up.
TIConnect
is pleased to provide members the opportunity to share the joy of a Passover Seder with other members of the TIC community. Our best wishes for a zissen Pesah to you and your family - from the TIConnect Committee.
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News from the Hesed Circle:
Pre-Pesah Home Visit Wednesday March 28th
If you would like a TIC member to visit you wth Pesah greetings on March 28, please call Susan Galla in the synagogue office at 914-938-2800, x 112 by March 12.
We are also providing rides to TIC for members who have driving limitations and cannot come to services, classes or programs without transportation assistance. Contact Susan Galla if you are interested in this as well.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Senior Connect committee, Hesed Circle
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For a limited time, from March 12-31, AmazoSmile is tripling the donation amount to 1.5% on eligible purchases at
smile.amazon.com.
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HappyFeet will be running a camp here at TIC during the Passover school break. The
HappyFit Multi-Sport Fitness & Fun mini-camp will run Monday to Thursday, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm and includes lunch brought from home! Your children will be active, learning, laughing, socializing, getting a wonderful fitness workout & having a huge amount of fun! And we'll have a TIC teacher working with Happyfit's amazing coaches each day!
You can choose 2, 3 or 4 mornings! Full details are attached
here
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Sunday, March 18,
9:30 -11:00
Join us for a special book reading, book signing and discussion with Allison Oppenheim, Nursery School parent and co-author of the #1 NY Times best-selling book
Princesses Wear Pants. For all NS children, siblings and their families. Crafts and bagels to follow.
Join us for Camp 2018! If you are looking for a loving and fabulous day camp, you have come to the right place! Mahane Rishon - My First Camp, for toddlers and incoming 2s, 3s and 4s, is the perfect option providing a rich and wonderful camp experience. Click
here for our Camp brochure. Click
here
for our Camp registration packet.
Toddler & Me Wednesdays, 9:15-10:30 am, through May 30
Explore and make new friends in a fun filled morning of play, art, music and more. For children 10-24 months and their caregiver. View flyer here.
Bim Bam Fridays, 10:30-11:30 am, through June 1
Hear stories, sing songs and celebrate Shabbat together. For children ages 3 and under and their caregiver. View flyer here.
Registration Now Open for the 2018-19 School Year.
Registration is now open for the 2018-2019 school year. Enrollment is subject to available space and will be granted on a first-come, first-served basis. If you would like to schedule a tour or learn more about the TIC Nursery School, please contact the Nursery School Director,
Patty Goldstick or call 914-948-2800, x126. For registration information, click
here.
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SHORASHIM AND
HAVURAT TORAH NEWS
In the event of a weather-related closing:
On Sundays, the decision to close
Shorashim will be made by 7:00 am. On weekdays,
Shorashim and
Havurat Torah will be canceled if either White Plains or Scarsdale public schools are closed. If those public schools are open but decide to cancel after-school activities, we will also cancel
Shorashim and
Havurat Torah on those days. We will relay this information to all our families by the following methods:
- Call us at 914-948-2800, ext. 158 (our weather-related phone extension) to hear a voice message from the Education Office when there are weather-related school closings to report.
- We will provide this information to Channel 12 news.
- An email will be sent to all our Shorashim and HT families.
Shorashim News
(please read until the end for important community information)
This week's parashat ha-shavua/Torah story, comes from the Book of Shmot/Leviticus, and is called, Vayikra.
Click here
to learn more about it.
Book Fair Coming to Shorashim
Remaining dates: Thursday, March 15, Friday, March 16, Sunday, March 18
Children in all grades will be visiting the book fair so please consider sending your child with money to purchase books and help support our schools!
Book Fair Visitation Schedule (remaining date and times):
Sunday, March 18
9:30-9:50 Gan
10:00-10:20 1st Grade Mariel
10:30-10:50 1st Grade Jo
11:00-11:20 2nd Grade
We are excited and looking forward to another successful book fair!
Book Fair Featured Event
TIC member, parent and author Naomi Schaefer Riley will speak about her new book "Be the Parent, Please: Stop Banning Seesaws and Start Banning Snapchat: Strategies for Solving the Real Parenting Problems." The PTO Book Fair will sell her book at the book fair on Sunday, March 18 at 7:30 pm.
3rd Grade Family Shabbat Dinner
This Friday, March 16
5:50 pm Kabbalat Shabbat services
7:00 pm Dinner
Reception Halls 2&3
If you have not yet rsvp'd and would like to attend, please contact Lisa.
We're looking forward to celebrating Shabbat with you.
View flyer
here
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This Friday! Shabbat
Hamudim (Cuties Shabbat) with Rabbi Ari & Cantor Mordecai
Join us for a relaxed, come-as-you-are Shabbat experience for families with young children (recommended for children from NS- through Grade 1). Welcome Shabbat with songs, stories, dancing and kiddush on the Third Friday of every month.
When?
Third Fridays: March 16th, April 20th, May 18th, and June 15th.
What time?
5:15 pm - 5:45 pm
Where?
The learning space across from the library
2nd Grade Siddur Cover Workshop
Sunday, March 18
9:45-10:45 am
Join Lisa in Reception Hall #2 where you will decorate a siddur cover and write a personal message to be given to your child with the siddur that will be presented to each at the Kitah Bet (2nd
grade) Kabbalat Ha
-siddur/Siddur Ceremony on April 22.
6th Grade Project Hope Offsite Family Community Service Event
Sunday, March 18
Help deliver Passover packages to homebound, poor and isolated elderly in Co Op City.
This social action family event is in lieu of regular Shorashim learning for the 6th grade.
We will meet in Coop City. We will return to TIC for our regular 11:30 am Shorashim dismissal.
View flyer here for details.
Kindergarten & 1st Grade PACT (Parents and Children Together)
Sunday, March 25
10:30-11:30 am
Reception Hall #2
Join us for a morning of learning and activities related to the topic of derekh eretz, "doing the right thing"
10:30-11:00 am - Parent learning session with Rabbi Ari Isenberg-Grezeda that parallels that day's teachings taking place in the learning spaces.
11:00 am - Learners join their parents for a project.
Passover Recess - Shorashim & Havurat Torah will be closed
March 29 through April 8
No Shorashim on Thursday, March 29
Classes resume on Wednesday, April 11
Education Department offices will also be closed during this time
Israel @ 70
Yom Ha-Atzmaut/Israel Independence Day
Sunday, April 15
12:00 pm-5:00 pm
Celebrate with all of Westchester County at the Schechter School in Hartsdale
Rain or Shine!
We will have Shorashim as usual.
March for Our Lives in White Plains
Shabbat, March 24, 2018: 12:30 - 2:00 pm
Join us after services on Shabbat, March 24, on a March from TIC to Post Rd. School.
Teens: Plan to speak out at the March for Our Lives, a teen-led march in White Plains
Adults: Plan to march to express your solidarity with all those concerned for school safety and opposed to gun violence
If you are a teen and want to join the TIC group for the March in White Plains, please email Susan Ticker at
s.ticker@templeisraelcenter.org and use the subject line: "March for Our Lives." If you want to speak at the rally, please indicate your interest in drafting a short 1-minute speech and joining the speakers that day. View flyer
here.
* SAVE-THE-DATE for Israeli Scouts at TIC
Wednesday, May 30, 2018: Tzofim Israeli Scouts Friendship Caravan at TIC
Musical extravaganza with a morning performance for young children and families
+ an evening performance for children, teens and adults
+ Pajama Party: TIC Families host scouts on Tuesday, May 29, & Wednesday, May 30
You won't want to miss this experience: Israeli scouts bring the magic of music to TIC
Beautiful costumes, choreography, music, Hebrew songs, Jewish pride, love of Israel
Mark your calendars today -
More details to follow.
Check out what we're offering for the spring semester (click on the links below).
Havurat
Torah
Offerings for 5778 (2017-2018):
If you are interested in hearing more about what your friends are learning at HT this year,
ask them why they're choosing to participate and what they're excited about.
Register now. We are eager to welcome
you
into our learning community!
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YOUTH and FAMILY PROGRAMMING
March for Our Lives in White Plains
Shabbat, March 24, 2018: 12:30 - 2:00 pm
Join us after services on Shabbat, March 24, on a March from TIC to Post Rd. School.
Teens: Plan to speak out at the March for Our Lives, a teen-led march in White Plains
Adults: Plan to march to express your solidarity with all those concerned for school safety and opposed to gun violence
If you are a teen and want to join the TIC group for the March in White Plains, please email Susan Ticker at
s.ticker@templeisraelcenter.org and use the subject line: "March for Our Lives." If you want to speak at the rally, please indicate your interest in drafting a short 1-minute speech and joining the speakers that day. Click
here for details.
J-Serve Volunteer Opportunity for Teens (8th-12th grades)
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sunday, April 15, 2018
The Eugenio Maria De Hostos MicroSociety School, Yonkers New York
* SAVE-THE-DATE for Israeli Scouts at TIC
Wednesday, May 30, 2018: Tzofim Israeli Scouts Friendship Caravan at TIC
Musical extravaganza with a morning performance for young children and families
+ an evening performance for children, teens and adults
+ Pajama Party: TIC Families host scouts on Tuesday, May 29, & Wednesday, May 30
You won't want to miss this experience: Israeli scouts bring the magic of music to TIC
Beautiful costumes, choreography, music, Hebrew songs, Jewish pride, love of Israel
Mark your calendars today -
More details to follow.
6th Grade Family Brunch:
Opportunities for all 6th Grade children and their parents to learn, discover, and create. Each session features innovative programming, interactive learning, text study, and discussions with peers, educators, and clergy. Breakfast is also served.
Sunday, May 6, 2018, at 9:30-11:30 am
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April 27-29, 2018 | 13-14 Iyyar 5778
Join TIC for a Weekend of Celebration & Appreciation
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The weekend will open with the Arthur S. Weinstock Scholar-In-Residence Shabbat inspired by a new book of commentaries on Pirkei Avot, scheduled for publication in early spring, with teachings by Rabbi Gordon Tucker and Rabbi Tamar Elad-Applebaum. Friday-Saturday, April 27-28, 2018.
We are thrilled to cap the weekend with an EVENING OF CELEBRATION AND APPRECIATION to honor Rabbi Gordon Tucker and Amy Cohn on Sunday, April 29, 2018, in anticipation of the Rabbi's retirement at the end of June.
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TIC Parents of Children with Special Needs ages 0-17
The next gathering of the TIC Parents of Children with Special Needs ages 0-17 is
Thursday, March 22,
10:00 am.
We will be discussing ways we deal with our children's anxieties. There will be an informal discussion and light snacks. Our Director of Inclusion, Michelle Steinhart, will be there.
Please RSVP to the synagogue office
. Note that you are welcome to drop in without RSVP'ing, however, it helps us to figure out chairs and amount of food.
Here are the dates for the rest of the year. Let us know if you are interested in hosting any of the upcoming gatherings.
Thurs morning March 22 10:00 am
Thurs evening April 19 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Thurs morning May 17 10:00 am
Thurs evening June 14 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Thurs evening July 19 8:00pm - 10:00 pm
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March for Our Lives Westchester County
March 24, 2018
Students in Westchester County ask everyone to join in the March For Our Lives of Westchester County, to express solidarity for ending gun violence and school shootings. This is a non-partisan, student-led event to raise awareness and spark change surrounding firearm legislation in the United States. Parallel marches nationwide have gathered enormous attention across the country. Please come with your friends, family, classmates, and peers.
The march begins in White Plains on Saturday March 24
at 1:00 PM at the Post Road School, and ends at the MLK Monument by the County Courthouse.
The mission is to demand that effective legislation be introduced in Congress to address gun violence and school safety issues. The timing of the march has been sensitively set to enable the Jewish community to attend. View flyer here.
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Decoding the Tablecloth
Saturday, April 14, 2018 Commemorating
Yom HaShoah
Bendheim Performing Arts Center at the Scarsdale JCC
999 Wilmot Rd, Scarsdale, NY 10583
Proceeds will benefit the Group Foundation for advancing Mental Healthand the scholarship fund of the Westchester Group Psychotherapy Society
The Westchester Group Psychotherapy Society and Group Foundation for Advancing Mental Health are co-sponsoring a theatrical event at the JCC that illuminates the value of psychotherapy in processing family trauma. The performance entitled "Decoding the Tablecloth" is a one woman family memoir written and performed by Gabriela Kohen, and it explores the impact of trauma over five generations of Kohen's family, and also her experiences as an immigrant girl growing up Jewish and Latina in New York. From pre-Holocaust Poland to the tango halls of Argentina, to disco-era Brooklyn, Gabriela portrays over 20 characters as she weaves her family's struggles to belong to their unique cultural identity.
For more details please see flyer here.
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Polyphony Quartet Concert: Building Bridges Between Arab and Jewish Youth
Sunday, April 15, 7:00 PM
Bet Am Shalom Synagogue
Join us as a quartet of Arab and Jewish high school age musicians, under the baton of Polyphony co-founder Nabeel Abboud-Ashkar, treat us to a performance of classical music.
Polyphony helps bridge the divide and foster a more civil society by bringing together Arab and Jewish children in Israel, through music. They provide music education opportunities for young Israelis from all backgrounds.
Today, Polyphony is the fastest-growing music program in Israel, supported by popular international musicians like David Broza, Branford Marsalis, Ian Anderson, Zubin Mehta and Renée Fleming.
Go to website
here for details and to purchase tickets.
Sponsored by Bet Am Shalom Synagogue, Hebrew Institute of White Plains, Congregation Kol Ami, Temple Israel Center and Westchester Jewish Council
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Breakfast and Learn 5778 (2017-18)
The Bible in Song
This year, we will continue to explore Israeli songs
that serve as modern midrash on Bible stories and characters, beginning with the patriarchs and matriarchs of the Torah. New students welcome.
Instructor: Rabbi Dina Shargel
View flyer
here for details.
To register, email rabbishargel@gmail.com or call 914-948-2800, ext. 121.
Fridays at 7:50 am in Room 21
Upcoming classes in 2018:
April 13, 27,
May 11, 25,
June 8, 22
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Westchester celebrates Israel@70
April 15, 2018
12:00-5:00 pm
Schechter Westchester
555 W. Hartsdale Avenue
White Plains, NY 10530
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Israel@70: The Dream and the Reality of a Modern Jewish State
UJA-Federation and Temple Israel Center invite you to join us:
Saturday night
April 21 at 9:00 pm
Young Israel of New Rochelle
"Israel@70: The Dream and the Reality of a Modern Jewish State" with Rav Binyamin "Benny" Lau, a noted Israeli author, scholar and social justice activist, Rav Lau will explore challenges and opportunities that Israel's founders couldn't imagine a modern Jewish nation must face. TIC is one of 14 synagogues welcoming Rav Lau to Westchester.
Looking forward to greeting you there.
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Brotherhood: Chavayrim Kol Yisrael Awards Luncheon:
Join Brotherhood on the afternoon of
April 29
when
Marc J. Berman
will be honored as our
MAN OF THE YEAR at the 15th Annual Chavayrim Kol Yisrael Awards Luncheon of the HUDSON VALLEY REGION of the FEDERATION OF JEWISH MEN'S CLUBS at TEMPLE SINAI in Middletown, NY.
All reservations and journal ads must be purchased online at
View flyer
here
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The Hesed Circle
Bikkur Holim * Senior Connect * Shiva Support
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HUNGRY & HOMELESS Winter Update
Look at what we've done as a community...We responded generously to the
Yom Kippur Appeal
and can take pride in having donated approximately $20,000.00 to local organizations feeding, housing and supporting county residents.
Please continue to contribute to the Hungry & Homeless appeal. The funds that you provide help thousands throughout Westchester.
Click
here to view the Winter 2017 update, and
click here to make a donation.
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HELP FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE TIC INCLUSION COMMITTEE
The TIC Inclusion Committee works on exploring and improving issues related to anyone who feels excluded in any way, including people with disabilities and learning differences, the LGBTQ community, or those experiencing mental health issues. Anyone who needs our services, please contact Michelle Steinhart, TIC's Director of Inclusion, at
m.steinhart@templeisraelcenter.org
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To join the committee in its work, please contact Michelle Steinhart or Robin Friedman at
rskf18@gmail.com.
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MAH JONGG WITH SISTERHOOD
Sisterhood holds mah jongg games on Thursday nights from
7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
"We play for tzedakah/charity, one game at a time." Players need not be Sisterhood or Temple Israel Center members.
Contact
Linda Lieberman at 914-472-3626. We play year-round, except for holidays and when the synagogue is closed.
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DOROT Westchester Intergenerational Chess
Opportunity for Older Adults to Participate in an Intergenerational Chess Program
* Learn and Play Chess with Teens
* Wednesday Afternoons in Hartsdale
* Transportation is available
* Great for Brain Fitness
Call Cippi Harte, Director DOROT Westchester, to Register: (914) 573-8906. View
flyer
here
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J-Teen Leadership Disaster Area Relief Service Trips (DARST)
Thanks to a generous grant from Time for Good, a UJA-Federation initiative, J-Teen will be leading seven Disaster Area Relief Service Trips (DARST) to Houston and Florida this year! High schoolers (grades 9-12) will work together to help those affected by the recent hurricanes through hands-on work and social action.
For more information, go to website here.
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| TIC FOOD VOLUNTEERS Do you know where YOUR next meal is coming from?
Would you like to help someone who doesn't?
Join the TIC Food Volunteers! We prepare more than 150 meals on the first Sunday of every month for the hungry and homeless. Meals are prepared in volunteers' homes and brought to TIC for transport to The Sharing Community in Yonkers, NY. To learn how you can help, contact Judith Grand at (914) 328-3322 or foodvolunteer@gmail.com.
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UNITED WAY 2-1-1 HELPLINE
Need Help? Speak to Real People and Get Real Answers
United Way's 2-1-1 is a free, confidential, multilingual information and referral helpline open 365 days a year, 9:00 am-7:00 pm. Our knowledgeable call specialists are here to listen, to care, and most of all, to give you the information you need on: food, housing and shelters, abuse prevention, government services, senior services, health& mental health, child care, job assistance and more.
To speak to someone dial 2-1-1 from any phone or visit
www.uwwp.org/get-help
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WJCS KOSHER MEAL DELIVERY
WJCS kosher Meals-on-Wheels program is looking for volunteer drivers. Monthly, biweekly, or occasionally; we'll work with your schedule. Contact Eileen at 914-668-4350, or eoleet@wjcs.com.
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WEBSITE ACCESS
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Send feedback about the FB page to our administrator,
Robin Arzt.
TIC's hashtag,
#TICtogether, is another great way to connect on social media. Remember to use it when you share information about all of TIC's great happenings!
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DAILY
MINYANIM AT TIC!
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Support fellow congregants who want to pray in a community as well as those who are saying Kaddish. It is an
act
of
great
kindness. We gather in the lrene Schwebel Chapel at 7:10 am Monday-Friday, at 8:00 pm Monday-Thursday, and at 9:00 am and 8:00 pm on Sunday. Check our calendar for minyanim times on Shabbat.
To join the minyan corps, contact
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Support TIC mourners during shiva week by being part of shiva minyanim. To participate in this act of hesed, email Caren Zelicof.
- Celebrating a simha or remembering a loved one? You can share the commemoration by sponsoring a Shabbat kiddush. Email Kelly Kressler or call her at 914-948-2800 x111.
- Dedicating one or more copies of Siddur Lev Shalem is another great way to commemorate a yahrtzeit or to celebrate a simha. Click here to get started.
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Birthday parties are great fun at TIC! For gym or room rental details, email
Kelly Kressler.
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Share your good news with the TIC community. Email
Susan Galla with details about your
s'mahot, or call her at 914-948-2800 x112.
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