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CHAILITES
April 4, 2018
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- Friday, April 6, 6:00 pm: Family Preneg
- Friday, April 6, 6:30 pm: Family Shabbat Services
- Saturday, April 7, 9:30 am: Torah Study
- Thursday, April 12: Yom HaShoah
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Shabbat Family Service with Preneg Friday, April 6 at 6:00 pm
Join us for another fun Shabbat Family Service starting at 6:00 pm with a kid-friendly Preneg. At 6:30 pm, song, story and worship will be followed by a birthday celebration and oneg with a certified nut-free option at the dessert table. If you will be attending the preneg, make sure to RSVP!~ Share Your Simcha. Sponsor a pre-neg, oneg, or flowers ~
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Midrash = Fanfction?
From Rabbi Bearman: "We have the power to create the stories we want to see in our sacred literature. It's up to us to start writing ..." Check out
Rabbi Bearman's blog post on midrashim as fanfiction!
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"Violins of Hope: Strings of the Holocaust" Film at Sherman JCC
"Violins of Hope: Strings of the Holocaust" with a live violin performance by Danbury Symphony violinist Isaac H. Ohring will be shown on Saturday, April 14th at 7:30 pm at the
Jewish Community Center in Sherman. CT.
Tickets are $10 for Members & Students, $15 Non Members.
Please buy your tickets by Tuesday, April 10th. The film, narrated by Academy Award-winner Adrien Brody, is a documentary featuring Israeli violinmaker Amnon Weinstein and his efforts to restore violins recovered from the Holocaust. Some were played by Jewish prisoners in concentration camps; others belonged to the Klezmer musical culture, which was all but destroyed by the Nazis.
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Jewish Family Services of Danbury/Putnam - New Website!
From Donna Prywes, M.S.W., Administrator, Jewish Family Services of Greater Danbury/Putnam: We are very pleased to announce that we have a new website (jfsdanbury.weebly.com) where your temple's congregants can learn all about our services as well as other pertinent information. On behalf of the JFS Danbury Board of Directors and myself, wishing you, your loved ones and congregants best wishes for a very joyous and Happy Passover season! Click here for more information.
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Interim Cantor Dana Anesi at Shabbat Services
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Join us for Shabbat Services to meet our interim cantor, Dana Anesi. We are delighted to have Cantor Anesi join us. She is currently the Director of Fieldwork at Hebrew Union College in NY and for many years, served as the cantor at a Reform synagogue in Chappaqua, NY. Cantor Anesi will be with us for all of our Spring B'nai Mitzvahs. Here are all of the dates Cantor Anesi will be at TBC:
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Saturday Morning |
Friday Night |
Saturday Morning |
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May 11 |
May 12 |
| April 27 |
April 28 |
May 25 |
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May 5 |
June 8 |
June 9 |
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June 15 |
June 16 |
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New Jewish Senior Services Hospice Volunteer Training Dates
Chaifetz Family Hospice will be holding a 2-Day Hospice Training for people interested in giving their time and compassion to JSS clients in Fairfield County. Training will be held at Jewish Senior Services, 4200 Park Avenue, Bridgeport, CT on Sunday June 3rd from 9am-5:00pm, Wednesday June 6th from 4:30-8:30, and Thursday June 7th from 4:30-8:30. Training materials and meals will be provided free of charge. If you would like to sign up or to learn more about hospice training, please contact Ellen Ashkins at (203) 365-6417 or by email at eashkins@jseniors.org.
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| Buy Grocery Cards - Help Support TBC!
Stop & Shop, Caraluzzi's, and Stew Leonard's have agreed to sell the Temple gift cards at a discount of 5-10%. Our congregants purchase the gift cards (they look just like credit cards) from the Temple at face value and use them as cash when shopping at the participating supermarkets. They may be purchased in increments of $100. Please email
certificates@templebnaichaim.org if you have any questions and to purchase the cards.
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Share Your Simcha - Sponsor a Preneg, Oneg or Flowers!
A wonderful way of celebrating special simchas, such as birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, the birth of a child or grandchild, is sharing your nachas with the entire congregation by sponsoring the Shabbat Oneg, Preneg or Flowers for the Friday of your special week. No special occasion? You can still sponsor a Shabbat! We will arrange for the flowers, food and set-up, you just make a minimum donation of $125 for an Oneg, $180 for a Preneg or $250 for the flowers.
Sponsor a Shabbat
Thank you to an anonymous donor who is sponsoring the Oneg and flowers for the Board Recognition Shabbat on April 20th.
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Upcoming Events and Save the Dates!
Susan and Paul Sia are sponsoring the Oneg in honor of Joe Sia's Bar Mitzvah
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Yahrzeits, April 6 - 12, 2018
Zeicher tzaddik livrachah!
May the memory of the righteous be for a blessing!
| Seymour Bendremer |
Friday |
4/6/2018 |
father of Jeff Bendremer |
| Ernestine Lizan |
Friday |
4/6/2018 |
grandmother of Meryll Wolfman |
| Jeanette Heintz |
Saturday |
4/7/2018 |
mother of Howard Wagner |
| Betty Ruth Hollander |
Saturday |
4/7/2018 |
mother of Aaron Hollander |
| Anna Zamore |
Sunday |
4/8/2018 |
mother-in-law of Jean Zamore |
| William Deutch |
Tuesday |
4/10/2018 |
grandfather of Marilyn Crandall |
| Israel Gordon |
Tuesday |
4/10/2018 |
father of Jonathan Gordon |
| Hyman Rosenson |
Tuesday |
4/10/2018 |
father of Valerie Rosenson |
| Barbara Abraham |
Wednesday |
4/11/2018 |
mother of David Abraham |
| George Greenstein |
Wednesday |
4/11/2018 |
father of Marjory Klotz |
| Gussie Halle |
Wednesday |
4/11/2018 |
grandmother of Richard Bloom |
| Michael Cohen |
Thursday |
4/12/2018 |
cousin of June Mara |
| In Memory of the Six Million Jews |
Thursday |
4/12/2018 |
remembered by Temple B'nai Chaim |
It is traditional to light a memorial candle on the eve of the yahrzeit at home and to recite Kaddish when lighting the yahrzeit candle. It is also a custom to make
donations in memory of loved ones around the time of yahrzeit.
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Contact Us
Temple B'nai Chaim, 82 Portland Avenue, P.O. Box 305, Georgetown, CT 06829
Phone: 203 544-8695
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