This Week at Mount Zion
May 16 / 11 Iyar
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Mount Zion's 163rd Annual Meeting and Congregational Shabbat Dinner
This Shabbat
Friday, May 17
7:30 pm Shabbat Services
Visual T'filah
Saturday, May 18
9:00 am Open Torah Study
10:00 am Shabbat Services
Emor – Lev. 23:23-24:23
Elly Schibel will be called to the Torah as Bat Mitzvah
12:15 pm Shabbat Kiddush Lunch
Visual T'filah
May 17, 7:30 pm

In these services, we forego the black and white of the prayer book and focus instead on projected images of beautiful artwork or scenes from nature as backdrop for our words.

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Community Life Passages
We extend condolences to Erwin Farkas on the death of his brother, Zoltan Farkas .

We extend condolences to Steve (Rita) Levin on the death of his stepmother, Beatrice Levin , on May 10.

We extend condolences to Martha (David Bucholz) Starr on the death of her mother, Tobie Starr, on May 13.

We extend condolences to Daniel Sogin (Emily Duke) on the death of his aunt, Sylvia Cohen, on May 8.
Mount Zion Men's Retreat

May 17-19

Yom Ha'atzmaut
Celebrating Israel through the Arts

May 19 at the St. Paul JCC

Learn
Day-Long Jewish Mindfulness Meditation Retreat

Friday, May 17, 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Mount Zion is co-sponsoring this event
Cost: $72; $54 for Hineni Supporters and members of Mount Zion

Pray
Memorial Day Service

May 27, 11:00 am

Camp Send-Off Shabbat Service

May 31, 6:00 pm - Note time!

Shavuot

Saturday, June 8 / 6 Sivan
7:30 p.m. Shavuot/Confirmation Service
9:45 p.m. Tikkun Leil Shavuot
Place and Displacement: I Stand with Ruth

Sunday, June 9 / 6 Sivan
10:00 a.m. Shavuot Festival Service (Yizkor)
Act
Family Shelter - May 31 to July 1
Volunteers and Donations needed!
In the Community
- My Journey to Israel. Join the St. Paul Jewish Federation for a talk by Shane Lesko, Midwest Regional Christian Outreach Director at AIPAC, Thursday, May 16, 7 p.m. at Shaller Family Sholom East Campus, St. Paul. The evening includes a dessert reception. DETAILS.

- Shalom Clowns of Mount Zion and beyond! We will have our last clowning of the season on Sunday, June 2. We are going to mix it up and do it a bit differently this time. We will meet in the lobby AT SHOLOM EAST at noon. For those of you that are interested, we will watch the movie  Patch Adams. We are inviting any and all former clowning students/adults who would like to join us! After the movie, we will do our usual clowning from 2-3pm at Sholom East. Any questions? Call or text Sue Lund at 952-217-0594 or email sue@thelundfamily.net.

- Interfaith Habitat For Humanity Project—June 24-29. For more than a decade, Mount Zion members have volunteered with members of other congregations in the Habitat for Humanity “Faith Builder’s” Program. We now seek volunteers June 24 (Monday) through 28 (Friday). The work day runs from 8:30 am to 4 pm. All skill levels are welcome, there is professional staff on hand to teach you. This year’s project is located at 1025 Seminary Ave in St. Paul. VOLUNTEER HERE.
Accessibility at Mount Zion
We strive to make all our programs and services accessible to all. If you have any accessibility requests for a particular event or service , please let us know as far in advance as possible by contacting Larry Solomon at lsolomon@mzion.org or 651-638-3881.
Mount Zion
1300 Summit Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55105

Phone: 651-698-3881