to our 5777 Zebulon Award Recipients
Grant Perry and Marla Shwarts
Zebulon Watch Zebulonfor an announcement regarding the date of the Shabbat Service honoring Grant and Marla.
Upcoming  Programs
Torah Study  
Thursdays at Noon
at Edler Realty
608 Silver Spur Road
Rolling Hills Estates

Join us to explore the weekly Torah portion.  No experience is necessary. If you have your own English Torah commentary, please bring it with you.

Class will continue to meet at Edler Realty!
Taus Lecture Series 2016-2017 
Tomorrow, January 4 at 7:30 p.m.
with Rabbi J.B. Sacks
The Importance of Solitude in Judaism

$20 At the Door.
Contact Shoni in the Finance Office for payment.
Rosewood in Concert 
Saturday, January 21 at 7:30 p.m.


Rosewood plays the timeless hits
of the rockin' 60s & nostalgic early 70s,
with a smattering of choice tunes from the 80s & 90s


"Our own" Grand Perry and guest artist Maurice Gainen make this an evening not to be missed. 

Homemade nosh and libations round out this fabulous event.

Order tickets now for only $18    $20 At the Door
OR
Contact Shoni in the Finance Office for payment

All proceeds benefit our Torah School
The Rotary Club of San Pedro and Stop Hunger now invite you to a 
Meal Packaging Event
Saturday, January 14
9:30-11:30 a.m. at TBE

Join us as we prepare and pack more than 10,000 meals for the hungry in the United States and world-wide.

Register and/or donate by going to:

For more questions, please contact Rabbi Briskin.
Family Shabbat 
Friday, January 6

4:00 p.m. Half-Pint H avurah program
                 & hallah bake
5:45 p.m. Pizza Dinner  

Family Shabbat Service
6:30 p.m. Family Shabbat Service

Join us for our Family Shabbat Service, just one-hour long, featuring a Shabbat story and birthday blessings for children under 13.
Coffee Talk with Rabbi Briskin  
Wednesday, January 11
4:00-5:00 p.m.
Starbucks, Promenade of the Peninsula
550 Deep Valley Drive, RHE 

Rabbi Briskin hosts monthly gatherings at area
coffee shops for informal, drop-in conversation. 
Important Notices
Kol Beit El Meets the 21st Century

Visit our website
 to view a flip-book version of this month's bulletin.
(Even if you throw it away, it's always there for you!)  
Copy and Print Services Now Available at TBE
Get your copying and printing done with people you know and trust.. for half the cost!

Temple Beth El has a new copy machine and you can use it! 30¢ for color copies
and 5¢ for black & white. 

Contact Carrie or Shoni with questions.

Cemetery Plots for Sale

 

5 plots in Har Shalom I available at Green Hills Memorial Park.
  • 2 sets of adjacent plots
  • 1 single plot

Ten Minutes of Torah

TBE is delighted to partner with the
Union for Reform Judaism (URJ) to bring opportunities for Jewish study right to your inbox. Five days a week, the URJ publishes Ten Minutes of Torah, a daily email.

Sign up today. Be sure to include our congregation's name and location. It only takes 10 minutes to get started on a lifetime of Jewish learning. Begin today! 

Shop online & raise money for our Torah School at the same time!

 

When you shop at Amazon.com, you can  raise money for our Torah School.


 

Click on the Amazon logo above, or do the same on the home page of our TBE website, and Temple Beth El will earn money for every purchase you make at Amazon.com. This can only happen if you use our special link, so we get the credit for your purchase.  We raised over $1100 for our Torah School last year!
Lifelong Learning
Half-Pint H avurah Co-op
Next Session will be on Friday, January 6
at 4:00 p.m.

For families with children through five years of age. 
Each week revolves around a theme connected to a Jewish holiday or to the weekly Torah portion. We also make  our own h allah, create take-home art, sing and celebrate Shabbat with friends.

 Sisterhood News
Gift Shop News

 

The TBE Gift Shop is having its After-Hanukkah sale with 20% off all Hanukkah merchandise.

These items will be packed away soon, so stock up for next year while supplies last! 
T ribute Card

 

Send a Tribute Card to recognize an event of someone who is important to you! The Sisterhood will send your wishes - on marriage, birth, b'nai mitzvah, bereavement, get well, and more - for $3.50 per card.

 
Contact Audrey Stempel to order a Tribute Card (424) 206-2306 or  family@elroi.com
We hope to see you soon at Temple Beth El.  
Find us on the web at: www.bethelsp.org  
Call the office for more information: 310-833-2467   Or drop by for a visit:   1435 W. 7th Street, San Pedro 90732