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Passover
15 Nisan, 5779
Torah portion:
Holidays
Exodus 12:37-42, 13:3-10
Haftarah portion:
Song of Songs
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Passover Night 1
Friday, April 19
4:45 p.m.
First Night of Passover Qabbalat Shabbat
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Passover Day 1
Saturday, April 20
9:30 a.m.: Matzah Brei Cook Off
10:15 a.m.:
Children's program with Wayne Potash for the Village
10:30 a.m.:
Shabbat Passover Adult B'nei Mitzvah Service
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Life Cycle Events
May their memory be a blessing. We mourn the loss of:
Allan Loren
April 12, 2019 (7 Nisan, 5779)
Husband of Joan Loren |
Marjorie Bloom
April 11, 2019 (6 Nisan, 5779)
Sister of Michael Winer (Marilyn)
Mother of Nancy Bloom (Alan Cohen) & Margaret Lindsay
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Mazel tov!
We celebrate the birth of:
Naori Jane Choi
April 1, 2019
Daughter of Max and Laura Choi
Granddaughter of Helen Kolsky
*Are you or is someone you know celebrating a wedding? An engagement? A new baby? Do you know someone who is ill or in need of a friendly, supportive call? Please let Rachel Daniels know.
*If you are saying Qaddish or are in need of a community, our daily Minyan takes place every weekday our building is open at 6:15 p.m.
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 Passover with Temple Israel |
| First Night of Passover Qabbalat Shabbat Service |
Friday, April 19 at 4:45 p.m.
Join us for a brief Qabbalat Shabbat before Passover begins, either in person or via
live stream!
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| Matzeh Brei Cook Off & Passover Adult B'nei Mitzvah Shabbat Service |
Saturday, April 20
9:30 - 10:30 a.m.: Matzah Brei Cook Off
10:15 a.m.: Children's program with Wayne Potash for the Village
10:30 a.m.: Shabbat Passover Adult B'nei Mitzvah Service
Which of our clergy makes the meanest matzah brei? On the first day of Passover, our clergy will compete.
We'll eat, celebrate the holiday, and enjoy a special musical program for young children with Wayne Potash. Join us in the Sanctuary to celebrate our 10 Adult B'nei Mitzvah students as they are called to the Torah!
Will we see you there?
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| Haggadot for Your Seder & Other Resources |
| Need a Haggadah for your seder? Want more Passover resources? Check out the Haggadot list and the resource list compiled by Library Volunteer, Briana Porter and Librarian, Ann Abrams. For more information, contact Ann Abrams, Librarian. |
 Tuesday, April 23 from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.; $20 + potluck
Through ritual, song, and conversation we will retell the story of Passover over a potluck Seder meal. Rabbis Zecher, Jacobson, and Gubitz will lead the Seder. This year will be even more wonderful (and that's a pretty high bar). Please remember to bring a bottle of wine for your table to share. Read more and register.
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Thursday, April 25 at 6:15 p.m.
We dedicate our
Yizkor service to the memory of family members and loved ones who have died, and we provide some time to share our memories amidst the music, prayers, and the company of our own community.
During the service on the 7th Day of Pesach, we will include prayers for Yizkor as well.
Contact
Rachel Daniels
for more information or call at 617-566-3960.
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Friday, April 26 during Qabbalat Shabbat services
Come celebrate Temple Israel's Confirmation class! We will learn from our Confirmation students to celebrate the essence and purpose of Judaism. Join us afterwards at the community dinner with the confirmation students and their families. |
| All-Community Shabbat Dinner Honoring TI Confirmands |
Friday, April 26 following Qabbalat Shabbat services
Join the Membership & Engagement Committee for a community-wide dinner. All are welcome, free of charge, though donations are appreciated. This dinner will also celebrate our Temple Israel confirmands and their families. Let us know you're coming! |
| Stepping Out 2019: Last Chance to Purchase Tickets! |
Saturday, April 27 at 6:45 p.m.
We are thrilled to celebrate Temple Israel's 165th year and hope you will be a part of the celebration. Purchase your tickets or purchase an ad or tribute now! For more information, or to donate items for our silent auction, please contact Shoshanna Goldberg. |
| Proposed Bylaw Changes |
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Tuesday, April 30 at 6:30 p.m.
Temple Israel lay leaders have been working on a number of important changes to our bylaws. The changes will be voted on at our Annual Gathering on June 13. Join us for our second congregation-wide meeting to review proposed changes and provide your input. Check our
leadership webpage for updated bylaws to be posted later this week. Can't make the meeting? Email President
Gary Pforzheimer for more information.
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| The Spring 2019 semester of the Center for Adult Jewish Learning brochure is now available! Be sure to see the full list of courses, register, and follow CAJL on Facebook! |
Yom HaShoah Program and Memorial Service
Remembering the Holocaust: Stories from Across Generations |
 Monday, April 29 at 7:00 p.m. No cost.
Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) 5779 marks 74 years since the end of World War II. This year we have invited Holocaust survivor Lilly Salcman, who will be interviewed by our members, her daughter Suzanne Salamon and her granddaughter Alex Einhorn Smith at our Yom HaShoah service. Co-sponsored by the Tent. Learn more.
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| Bursting with Joy! Birthing Class |
with Certified Nurse-Midwife, Sarah Kleinman, and Rabbis Suzie Jacobson and Matt Soffer 
Tuesday, April 30; May 7, 14, 21 from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
$200/couple for members* $250 for non-members*
Certified Nurse-Midwife, Sarah Kleinman, will cover the birthing process and guide you through birthing practice, while Rabbi Suzie Jacobson and Rabbi Matt Soffer will discuss Jewish rituals around birthing, including naming ceremonies and the bris. We welcome interfaith, LGBTQ, and single parents by choice! Please wear comfy clothing. Contact Sivan Einsohn for more information and be sure to
register.
Includes dinner and materials. Free validated parking.
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| TIkkun Central |
 Sunday, April 28, 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.; Cost: Free
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Cantorial Transition 2020
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| The One! The Only! Cantor Einhorn's "Victory Tour" to Greece and Israel |
Registration for Cantor Roy Einhorn's "Victory Tour" to Greece and Israel is now open! Join Cantor Einhorn and his wife Cantor Jodi Sufrin, Rabbi Elaine Zecher, and Ellen Rovner and Michael Zimman, trip chairs, as we experience the seamless connection between ancient and new.
View more trip details
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Did you become a Bar/Bat Mitzvah with Cantor Einhorn at Temple Israel?
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Cantor Einhorn will be retiring in 2020. We need your help to tell stories for his celebration. If you or a family member was a Bar/Bat Mitzvah between August 1983-2019, send a scanned photo of you and the cantor with the date and a short paragraph remembering the day. Send scanned photos to Sue Misselbeck or drop off at the Reception desk attention of Sue.
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Dr. Arnold L. Segel Library Center
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| Last Tuesday Book Group: Poetry Month |
Tuesday, April 30 from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Join us for the Last Tuesday Book Group National Poetry Month edition featuring Temple Israel poets: congregants Ann Bookman, Ellen Steinbaum, and Lucy Williams, and TI staff member, Nikk Modell-Wasserman! Coffee, tea, and dessert will be provided. This event is free. RSVP to Ann Abrams, Librarian.
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| Temple Israel's Making Headlines |
| Sounding For Shofar Blowers |
 If you have ever blown the shofar or have experience playing a brass instrument, this call is for
you. If you are interested, please contact Sue Misselbeck
. Cantor Einhorn will be in contact with you
to discuss "boot camp" in preparation
for what may be your debut in our 5780 High Holy Day ritual.
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