|
|
 |
|
Shir Chadash
Weekly Newsletter
February 2-9, 2018
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Thursday, February 1st
- 7:30 pm, Women of the Bible Series "Esther" with Prof. Ronna Burger at the Uptown JCC
|
|
Friday, February 2nd
- 6:15 pm, Friday Night Services
|
|
Saturday, February 3rd
- 9:30 am, Shabbat Services followed by kiddush lunch
- 10:30 am, Family Shabbat & Jr Congregation
- 4:00 pm, Open Shabbat - Puppet Pals at the Rabbi's home, 4708 Hessmer Ave.
|
|
Sunday, February 4th
- No Shul School
- 9:15 am, Minyan followed by Men's Club breakfast
- 6:30 pm, Teen Learning
|
|
|
Torah:
Exodus 18:1-20:22
Haftarah:
Isaiah 6:1-7:6; 9:5-6
|
|
|
Schedule of Weekly Services
|
|
|
|
Fridays, 6:15 pm
(8:00 pm during July)
Saturdays, 9:30 am
____________
Weekday
Sundays, 9:15 am
Wednesdays, 7:00 am
*Both Minyans are followed by breakfast*
|
Rabbi
Executive Director
Director of Youth Education and Community Engagement
Office Manager
Office Phone
504-889-1144
Office Fax
504-889-1146
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
This Coming Week at Shir Chadash
|
|
Tuesday, February 6th
- 11:00 am, Lunch and Learn
- No Shul School Uptown
Wednesday, February 7th
- 7:00 am, Minyan followed by breakfast
- 10:00 am, Sisterhood Class (Book by David Wolpe Chapters 2 and 5)
Friday, February 9th
- 6:15 pm, Friday Night Services
Saturday, February 10th
- 9:30 am, Shabbat Services follosed by kiddush lunch sponsored by Fran & Barry Ivker in honor of their daughter, Sharon Ivker Sernik's 50th birthday
Sunday, February 11th
- No Shul School
- 9:15 am, Minyan followed by Men's Club breakfast
- 10:00 am, Intro to Judaism Class with Rabbi
Monday, February 12th - Office Closed - Lundi Gras
Tuesday, February 13th - Office Closed - Mardi Gras
- 7:00 am, Minyan followed by breakfast
- No Sisterhood Class
Friday, February 16th
- 6:15 pm, NOLA Music Shabbat/Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner. Get ready to welcome the Shabbes bride, NOLA style! Join us for Kabbalat Shabbat filled with the melodies of New Orleans. Followed by a chicken dinner at the special price of $10.00! Please RSVP by February 14th.
Saturday, February 17th
- 9:30 am, Shabbat Services followed by kiddush lunch
- 10:30 am, Family Shabbat & Jr Congregation
Sunday, February 18th
- 9:00 am, Shul School
- 9:15 am, Minyan followed by Men's Club breakfast
- 6:30 pm, Teen Learning
|
As Mardi Gras gets into full swing, we are asking that if anyone catches stuffed animals at the parades and are not going to keep them, please donate them to Shir Chadash.
We are collecting them for the Jefferson Parish Sheriffs department . Please bring any unwanted stuffed animals to the synagogue and place into box located in the hallway. Thanks,
|
|
|
Open Shabbat - Puppet Pals!
|
|
February 3, 2018, 4:30 pm
4708 Hessmer Ave
A family program. Bring a puppet (or two) to meet other puppets and their pals and we'll see what we can get up to! We'll finish with some singing and Havdalah.
|
Sponsored by the Nat Leon Family Education Fund
Tuesday, February 6
Join us for learning at 11:00 am, followed by a delicious lunch.
Judaism doesn't believe in hell, right? And we don't have a lot to say about heaven either...?
Actually, not the case. In this session we will discover some of the most imaginative parts of our own tradition.
|
|
NOLA Music Shabbat/Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner!
|
Friday, February 16th
6:15 - 9:00 pm at Shir Chadash
Get ready to welcome the Shabbes bride, NOLA style! Join us for Kabbalat Shabbat filled with the melodies of New Orleans.
Followed by a chicken dinner at the special price of $10.00! Please sign up
here by February 14th .
|
Wednesday, February 28
6:00 - 9:00 pm
Shir Chadash
Join us for some real Purim fun!
A kids' costume parade with prizes will start at 6:00 pm, followed by a theatrical megillah reading by guest reader Daniel Olson.
At approximately 7:00 pm, let's get this party started! A special introduction (shhh, it's a surprise!) will be followed by
a Second Line led by Panorama Jazz Band.
From then until 9:00 pm, eat pizza
generously provided by Pizza Nola,
dance and make merry!
Babysitting will be available.
|
|
LimmudFest 2018
March 16 - March 18, 2018
LimmudFest, a weekend festival of Big Tent Jewish arts, culture, spirituality and learning, returns to New Orleans in March! LimmudFest 2018 will feature over 90 presentations across 10 learning tracks, including featured presenters such as renowned author Rabbi Dayna Ruttenberg; writer, professor and curator Joel Dinerstein; New Testament scholar Rabbi Michael Cook; and food expert and radio personality Poppy Tooker. With a lineup of quality children's programming, parents can learn for themselves and be confident that their children will also experience the magic of LimmudFest. This year, LimmudFest's celebration includes a Shabbaton at Congregation Gates of Prayer on Friday and Saturday, and more learning and cultural programs at the newly expanded Uptown JCC on Saturday night and Sunday.
Early Bird Registration is now open! For more information and to register please visit limmudnola.org
|
|
Caring Committee Fund
Elaine Haas
In honor of your special birthday
Sue Rae & Ken Bishop
Elliott Lew
Our condolences on the loss of your brother
Janice & Louis Stern
Margot Garon
Our condolences on the loss of your brother
Janice & Louis Stern
Avi Gedalia
Our condolences on the loss of your mother
Janice & Louis Stern
Rabbi Deborah Silver
Our condolences on the loss of your mother, Anne Chauveau
Janice & Louis Stern
Shirley Seelig
Our condolences on the loss of your sister, Etsy Kogut
Janice & Louis Stern
Lis Kahn
Our condolences on the loss of your sister, Hanne Jensen. I truly enjoyed knowing her
Janice & Louis Stern
Lisa Finkelstein Congratulations on your outstanding service as our President - a term full of accomplishments!
Janice & Louis Stern
Julie Finger
Our best wishes and support to you as our incoming President
Janice & Louis Stern
Rachelle Stein
In memory of your husband
Janice & Louis Stern
Eileen Wallen
Our best wishes on your special birthday - so sorry we couldn't be with you
Janice & Louis Stern
Elaine Haas
Our love and best wishes on your special birthday
Janice & Louis Stern
General Fund
For Honors Received
Jacqueline & Beryl Ames
Shirley & Ralph Seelig
Get Well Wishes with Refuah Shlema
Jacqueline & Beryl Ames
Natalie Cohen
Get Well Wishes with Refuah Shlema
Jacqueline & Beryl Ames
Lisa Finkelstein
Mazel Tov and Yasher Koach to our outgoing president
Jacqueline & Beryl Ames
Julie Finger
Mazel Tov and Yasher Koach to incoming president
Jacqueline & Beryl Ames
In appreciation of all who make services so enjoyable and run so smoothly!
Jacqueline & Beryl Ames
Yahrzeit Fund
In memory of Helen LaZar
Joyce Ellis
In memory of Henna Simkina
Ludmila Talley
In memory of Fanny Buder
Nathan & Robin Lew
In memory of Herbert Moore
Betty Moore
In memory of Sarah & Isaac Rafalowicz
Jeannine Burk
In memory of Gilbert Levy
Stan & Ellen Kessler
In memory of Sadie Kleinberger
Gregory & Renee Rich
In memory of Hannah Schild
Dena Grenell
In memory of Solomon Sterbcow
Paul & Laurie Sterbcow
In memory of my father, Pincus Gardsbane
Janice & Louis Stern
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
