Joyful Judaism! 
Weekly E-Newsletter
  Oct. 10-17, 2019
   
    
Pleasantville Community Synagogue 
219 Bedford Road, Pleasantville, NY 
 www.shalompcs.com  
914-769-2672   info@shalompcs.com   
 
Pleasantville Community Synagogue is a welcoming Jewish community with people of diverse traditions and backgrounds who want to share a joyous spiritual and cultural home.
Shabbat Services

Please note: There will be no Friday night services at PCS, October 11.
 
Saturday morning  
9:30 am: Morning meditation
10 am: Shabbat morning service led by Rabbi Julie, followed by a kiddush lunch and  Torah study. 
Exploring Judaism with Rabbi Julie
Next class: Sunday
Oct. 27, 10-11 am 

Sunday, Dec. 15: 
Begins at 9:30 am
Hanukkah - The deeper story

For more information or to RSVP, please contact Rabbi Julie at rabbi@shalompcs.com or 
769-2672.
In search of ...
A new desk for Galit Sperling's office and a few good bookshelves or cabinets,  new or used but in good condition. 
If you can help, please contact 
Marcy Gray,  mgray@shalompcs.com ,
769-2672.  Thank you!
In the Area
"There's Good News.. and Bad News: Behind the Headlines"
Today's Challenging Stories Reverberating in Jewish Communities & Beyond
An evening for women, by women, and about women 
With Susan Schneider, 
editor-in-chief of Lilith Magazine. 
Tuesday, Oct. 22, 7:30 pm at the Shames JCC on the Hudson in Tarrytown.
For more info or to register, 
For High School Teens: 
A Unique Opportunity from UJA
 
"Open Your Eyes: 
Exploring the Past, Present, and Future of the Holocaust's Legacy"
Teens in high school are invited to participate in a special two-part Holocaust education program on  Monday, Nov. 11 and Sunday, Nov. 24.
  By exploring the past and the present, you'll preserve the legacy of survivors to ensure a strong future in which their memory is never forgotten. 
For more information, click here .
 
#ShowUpForShabbat
Come to PCS Friday, Oct. 25, 
7:30-8:30 pm and/or 
Saturday, Oct. 26, 9:30 to noon

PCS is in proud partnership with PJ Library. Sign up here to get FREE Jewish books and music for your child from 6 months to 11 years!

 

Click here for all the Sukkot happenings, including: 
* Special morning services on Monday, Oct. 14, 10:30 am;
* Dessert at Rabbi Julie's home Sukkah, Oct. 14, 7-8:30 pm;
* TOT SHABBAT and SHABBAT DINNER, Friday, Oct. 18.

 
From the Rabbi  Rabbi Julie
Click here to go to Rabbi Julie's blog and read her latest entry, "The Power of 36."

"Anyone you meet might be one of the thirty-six for whom God preserves the world... It is important to treat everyone as if this might be so..."

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To read Rabbi Julie's High Holiday sermons, 
click here and scroll down.
 
Hebrew school students taking aim  and "shooting" toward their goals for improving themselves in the New Year ahead!
   
 
The PCS office is closed on Mondays but messages are checked. Please feel free to leave a message at 769-2672, or send an email. Someone will respond as soon as possible.