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Garage Sale:
Donations and Volunteers Needed
 There is still a need for donations to the Mount Zion Garage Sale. Donation hours are Thursday, July 20, 10-8; Friday, July 21, 10-4; Sunday, July 23, 10-6, Monday, July 24, Tuesday, July 25, and Wednesday, July 26, 10-8. Opening Night of the Garage Sale is Thursday, July 27, 6-9:30.
View the full Garage Sale schedule.
Your time and energy volunteering are needed and very appreciated. The Volunteer Thank You BBQ is this Sunday at 1 pm. The Opening Night dinner on July 27th is at 4 pm. Sign up below.
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5:30 p.m. Kabbalat Panim - Greeting Time
6:00 p.m. Shabbat Services
Birthday Blessings
7:00 p.m. Oneg Shabbat
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9:00 a.m. Open Torah Study
10:00 a.m. Shabbat Services
Mattot/Masei - Num. 30:2-31:54
Noah Kinsley will be called to the Torah
as Bar Mitzvah.
Correction: Last week's newsletter stated it was Noah Kinsley's Bar Mitvah. It should have said it was Amelie Koven's Bat Mitzvah.
12:15 p.m. Kiddush Lunch
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Community and Life Passages
Mazel tov to...
Daniel and Laura Lundquist-Peskorz on the birth of their son, and to Adela and Joseph Peskorz on the birth of their grandson, Irving, on July 16.
Sue and Pete Stein on the birth of their grandson, Micah, on July 15.
We note with sorrow the passing of our member...
Honnen Weiss on July 15. Our condolences to his family, including his wife,
Barbara Weiss.
May God grant peace to all who mourn and comfort to all who are bereaved.
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Prime Timers Event:
Ageless Grace
Monday, July 24, 1:30 p.m.
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 Mount Zion Sing-Along
with Dan Chouinard
Saturday, August 5
7:00 p.m. Social Time & Nosh |
7:30 p.m. Sing-Along
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Young Adults of Mount Zion (YAMZ)
Saint Paul Saints Game
Sunday, August 6, 5:05 p.m.
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Mount Zion Community Midsummer Picnic!
 Sunday, August 13, 11:00 am to 2:00 pm
at Rogers Lake Park, Mendota Heights, MN
This picnic is free, but please sign up, so we have enough food!
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Women of the Wall Can't Keep Quiet
Click here to watch video.
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Women of the Wall
Monday, July 24, 7:00 p.m. at Mount Zion
Taught by Rabbinic intern Sam Schauvaney. This class is free and open to the public. All are welcome, whether you came to the class last week or not!
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 Tisha B'Av Service
Monday, July 31 at Beth Jacob
8:00 p.m. Steve Hunegs: 50 Years of Reunified Jerusalem
9:00 p.m. Maariv & Eicha (Lamentations) Reading/Songs
Sponsored by Beth Jacob, Mount Zion, & Temple of Aaron.
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 High Holy Days Dates & Times
Plan now for work/school!
In order to help plan for the High Holy Days this year, the dates and times have been added to our website. More information will be added throughout the summer, and an email will be sent in August.
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Tzedek: Sanctuary Steering Committee Meeting
Thursday, July 20 at 5:00 p.m.
A Mount Zion committee has hosted a series of meetings to work out how our congregation might assist community members at risk of deportation. This meeting is the final one before the Town Hall Sanctuary on Thursday, August 24. The first half hour of the meeting will be open to anyone in the congregation who would like to raise a question or contribute an opinion.
If you are unable to attend you may send questions and concerns to Deb Moses at 612-730-3092.
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Supplemental Jewish education program
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The St. Paul Jewish community is working to establish a new 8-12th grade communal supplemental education program. In an agreement to move forward, leadership of Beth Jacob Congregation, Mount Zion Temple, Temple of Aaron, Talmud Torah of St. Paul and the Jewish Federation of Greater St. Paul have signed a Brit (covenant) formalizing their commitment to the project. Learn more and view the Brit here.
- Pride Shabbat - Jewish Family and Children's Service of Minneapolis (JFCS) and J-Pride will host a Pride Shabbat on July 28, 6:30 p.m. at Minnehaha Park (Wabun Picnic Area, Shelter A, 4655 46th Ave, Minneapolis). Bring a blanket and something to share for a vegetarian potluck picnic! Everyone is welcome at this family friendly event!
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Summertime Jewish Learning - Talmud at the Lake!
Various dates until August 23. Dip into the Talmud, that vast and varied repository of Jewish wisdom. Join us this summer to study texts connected to "The Lake." No previous experience in Talmud necessary. Come to some, come to all! All classes are free and open to everyone.
List of sessions.
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Photo Exhibit - An estimated 200,000 Muslims from around the world live in Minnesota. The photo exhibit,
Tracks in the Snow, curated by the Islamic Resource Group, showcases the stories of many Minnesota Muslims. The photo exhibit will be hosted from
Saturday, July 1 - Wednesday, August 30 at Mitchell Hamline School of Law Art Gallery. The exhibit is free and open to the public. There will also be two public events on August 3 and August 30.
Learn more about this exhibit.
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