Ma Chadash: What's New at Adat Shalom?


Shabbaton with Rabbi Sheila Peltz Weinberg
March 1-3. RSVP now!
Tikkun Nefesh/Tikkun Olam: 
Healing the Soul/Healing the World  - March 1-3

Friday, March 1st - Dinner, Shabbat Prayers, and Program

Saturday, March 2nd - Shabbat Service and Acharei Oneg Learning

Sunday, March 3rd - Morning Yoga and Morning Learning with Rabbi Sheila

Click here to view the flyer and RSVP
Quick Links
Shabbat Morning - February 23rd 






Shabbat morning with Rabbi Hazzan Rachel and Student Rabbi Micah Weiss
Celebrate with our Inclusion Advisory Committee and welcome Mitchell Glassman from Manna Food Center.
 
9:30am - contemplative chant
10am - morning prayers
10:40am - Torah readings and honors
11:15am - D'var Torah with Student Rabbi Micah: The Golden Calf and Us                         Click here to read the poem accompanying this special D'var!
11:45am - closing prayers

1:00pm - Acharei Oneg (Learning After Lunch)
-Torah Tisch with Micah Weiss - "Imagining a World of Inclusion" 
We will study three Talmudic stories designed to help expand our imaginations of what is possible in the many realms of inclusion and undoing "ableism".

-Mitchell Glassman, the Board Chair of Manna Food Center and a member of the Critical Issues Forum (CIF) will be exploring local efforts to fight food insecurity. 
Save the Date!
Spring Fundraiser featuring Trio Sefardi - RSVP here!



Click here to learn how to enter this contest!


Adat Shalom's Biennial Congregational Retreat!
May 24-26th, 2019 at the Pearlstone Center

Registration coming soon. 
Shabbat Vayinafash - this Friday
We look forward to welcoming those who have signed up to Shabbat Vayinafash this Friday at 6:00 PM. Please note that registration is closed and we are at capacity! Join us next month, on Friday, March 15th for the next one! 

Northern Lights - In the Foyer! 
We are delighted to feature Rabbi George Driesen's photographs in the foyer lobby! 


"Travels of a Wandering Rabbi, Part I: Ha Zohar Hatzifoni (The Northern Lights)"
Life Cycle
Celebrating a birth, wedding, or other simcha?  Please let us know about it! Contact our Office Administrator, Shay HaLevi, at  officeadmin@adatshalom.net
 
If you have a death in the family or other life cycle emergency, please contact one of the co-chairs of the Adat Shalom Life Cycle Committee:

Shelley Rudick: 301-928-5990 
Victor Rezmovic: 301-983-2398 
Marc Gunther: 240-441-2204  
Betsy Reinstein Dewey: 202-246-7328

Reach any of the above committee members at lifecycle@adatshalom.net.  
Volunteers Make It Happen!
Visit www.adatshalom.net and click to learn more!

Need help with...
...Membership, scheduling a meeting or rental, billing?
Contact:  Shay HaLevi, 301-767-3333 x103
...B'nai Mitzvah, Clergy or Pastoral Care Questions? 
Contact:  Sarah Wesson, 301-767-3333 x106 
...Torah School, Youth Programs Registration, membership update, IT questions, help with listserv/member log in? 
Contact:  Marcie Wilson, 301-767-3333 x101
...Membership and adjustments or other questions?
Contact: Executive Director, Marla Cohen, 301-767-3333 x107
Have a submission for Ma Chadash?   Send it the week before on Monday (10 days in advance) to be sure it's included!



Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation
7727 Persimmon Tree Lane * Bethesda, MD 20817
(P) 301-767-3333 * (F) 301-767-3340
info@adatshalom.net
www.adatshalom.net
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