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Explore Mishkan HaNefesh, the NEW High Holy Days Mahzor (prayer book) for the Reform movement
First meeting:
Tuesday, February 21
Join us as we explore
Mishkan HaNefesh, the new
Mahzor that we plan to introduce this year.
We will study a different section each time we meet, so come for one session or come for all. Investing in your own copy of
Mishkan HaNefesh is helpful but not required. If you'd like to get your own copy now, use
our
TBE Amazon link here
or visit
ccarpress.org
. Each two-volume edition is $42.
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TBE Oscar Party
This Sunday, February 26
at 5:00 p.m.
Join us to watch the Academy Awards with your TBE family!
Trivia Contests * Silent Auction * Cash Bar and More!
 Tickets include:
Dinner for the Adults
Pizza and Movie for the Kids
$18/adults; $9/children; $54/family max.
Proceeds Support our Youth Choir
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Social Action Opportunity
Family Promise Orientation Session
This Sunday, February 26
from 2:30-4:00 p.m. at the San Pedro United Methodist Church
580 W. 6th Street, San Pedro (corner of 6th and Grand)
During the week of March 5-12, we will partner with five San Pedro churches to host families through Family Promise, an interfaith non-profit committed to helping low-income families achieve lasting independence.
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Celebrate Purim in Shushan at TBE
Shushan Purim Gala
Saturday, March 11
at 6:30 p.m. at TBE
Invitations have been mailed out.
Please join us for a wonderful night of dinner, dancing, costume contest, silent auction, belly dancers and more!
If you would like to help with the event, please contact:
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Purim Fun For All Ages at Temple Beth El
Sunday, March 12 beginning at 11:00 a.m.
All ages are welcome to help us celebrate Purim together....
Megillah reading,
Finding Esther Purim Shpiel,
Fun for everyone!
More details coming soon!
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 Taus Lecture Series 2016-2017
Wednesday, March 1 at 7:30 p.m.
with Dr. Amir Hussain 
"Muslims and the Making of America"
$20 At the Door.
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Consultation on Conscience
Washington DC
The most exciting Jewish social justice event in Washington!
Featuring high-level briefings with public policy decision makers
and social action leaders, the Consultation helps those with a
passion for
tikkun olam bring Jewish values to modern issues
of civil rights, economic and environmental justice, religious
persecution and more. The Consultation on Conscience is Reform Judaism's flagship social justice conference.
Early Bird Registration Rate - $399 - Ends April 7, 2017
Register, find schedule of events, and travel information at
www.rac.org/conc
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Adventures From The Land of Swing Lunch & Entertainment
with Dr. Thom Mason
Tomorrow, Wednesday, February 22
at Noon
Stories of the Swing Era and Beyond
Please contact
Ellie Zamos
to see if there are any spots open!
* Don't forget that ROMEOs and Jewliettes will be meeting at TBE for this program.
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Annual Sisterhood Hamantaschen Sale 
Get your advanced orders in to make sure you get your favorite flavor!
We have
raspberry, chocolate, prune, apple, poppy, apricot and vegan selections, too!
Advanced Orders are recommended.
$12/dozen
On-site TBE sales are already underway:
Fridays following Shabbat services.
Thursdays and Sundays before and after Torah School.
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 Campus Realities: Undergraduate Experiences of Anti-Israel and Anti-Semitic Sentiments
A Talk by
Fern Chertok
Tomorrow, February 22 at 7:30 p.m. at the Alpert JCC
3801 E. Willow Street, Long Beach
Ms. Chertok is a community psychologist and the editor of Researching Community Psychology: Issues of Theory and Methods. In addition to her work on college campuses, she has conducted a variety of research projects including studies of the impact of Jewish adult education on emerging leaders in Jewish communal service, the effectiveness of courses on Jewish literacy on parents of preschoolers, and the involvement of interfaith families in synagogues.
This talk will focus on her experiences of anti-Israel and
anti-Semitic views and activity and the results of her research.
This talk is free and open to the public.
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 Jews in the Old West
A Talk by
Dr. Lewis Holzman
Thursday, February 23 at 2:00 p.m. at the Malaga Cove Library
2400 Via Campesina, Palos Verdes Estates
TBE's own Lew Holzman is a docent at the Autry Museum of the American West and has a passion for the history of the Jewish community as it grew and developed in the West. Lew has been a presenter at the Taus Lecture Series and speaks frequently on this topic.
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Myths & Misconceptions-the Hidden Blessing of Raising Teenagers
A Talk by
Dr. Wendy Mogel
Thursday, March 2 at 7:00 p.m. at
Congregation Ner Tamid
5721 Crestridge Road, RPV
Dr. Mogel will address teens and their parents regarding
issues of mental health and wellness.
This is the first of 8 programs in the South Bay dedicated to spreading awareness about teen wellness through a Jewish lens
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Helping Send Your Child To Camp
APPLY NOW!
Deadline is March 31.
Sisterhood Camperships and the Bill Gren Campership Fund are  available to our TBE Torah School students who need financial assistance to attend a Jewish summer camp. Please email or write a note to request these scholarships.
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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.
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Cemetery Plots for Sale
1 plot in Har Shalom I available at Green Hills Memorial Park.
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| 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!
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| 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!
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Torah Study  
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 Vista Sotheby's!
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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
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We hope to see you soon at Temple Beth El.
Call the office for more information: 310-833-2467
Or drop by for a visit:
1435 W. 7th Street, San Pedro 90732
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