WRT Weekly Updates and Events

WRT Weekly Update - July 20, 2017 This week's Torah portion

Shabbat Services

Shabbat Evening Service

Friday, July 21 at 6:15 pm

Torah Study

Saturday, July 22 at 9:00 am

Upcoming at WRT

	Cooking4HOPE Monday, July 31 at 10:00 in Temple kitchen Come help prepare a meal that will be delivered to Hope Community Services, a soup kitchen in New Rochelle serving over 120 men, women and children.
	Tisha B'Av Monday, July 31 at 8:00 pm Join clergy and congregants in this annual ritual of remembrance of Jewish historical tragedy. Now more than ever, as the Jewish community faces imposing challenges and simmering hatreds tear at the fabric of American society, we need to come together to pray and study Jewish texts and traditions about destruction and renewal.
	Summerstage at WRT with a Special Tribute to Cantor Abramson Wednesday, August 9 at 7:30 pm (rain or shine) Think Tanglewood! Enjoy an evening of acoustic music at our outdoor stage, and help us honor and thank Cantor Jill Abramson for her ten years as our Senior Cantor. Click here for more information.
	High School Graduated Senior Send-Off Friday, August 11 at 6:15 pm Join us as we congratulate the graduated High School seniors as they move on to their next phase of education, career and leadership. We welcome our seniors, their families, and members of the community who might not have been able to attend our June send-off.
	Save the date. Civil Service Shabbat Friday, August 18 at 6:15 pm

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Westchester Reform Temple is committed to the value of inclusion, and strives to make worship and programming fully accessible. Our building and bima are wheelchair accessible, and the sanctuary is equipped with assistive listening devices and large-print prayer books. ASL interpretation is available for any worship service upon request, and remote viewing of most services is available via webcasting from our website. If you need any additional accommodations to participate in a temple program, please contact Cantor Amanda Kleinman.

WJCS [Westchester Jewish Community Services] : Through the Partners in Caring Program , WRT is able to offer the support of an onsite Social Worker from WJCS, as well as offer social services to congregants in need.

UJA-Federation of NY: We are grateful for a special grant to enable and empower WRT to be the most inclusive congregation we can be. UJA-Federation also facilitates our partnership with the Jewish Deaf Resource Center, to provide ASL interpretation on demand at services and WRT programs.

URJ [Union for Reform Judaism]: Our Reform Movement's synagogue arm; WRT is a proud member of the URJ and celebrates the leadership of URJ President, WRT Rabbi Emeritus Rick Jacobs.

HUC-JIR [Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion]: WRT supports the HUC-JIR, the official training ground for Reform Jewish professionals, and celebrates the leadership of its President, our congregant, Rabbi Aaron D. Panken.