Weekly Update: October 17, 2019
Shabbat
H
ol Hamoed Sukkot
Friday, October 18
5:50 pm:
Join the clergy for services in the Irene Schwebel Chapel
Abbreviated Kabbalat
Shabbat and
Ma'ariv
:
Rabbi Ari Isenberg
5:52 pm:
Shabbat Candle Lighting
Saturday, October 19
9:00 am:
Join the clergy for Shabbat
morning services in the Milstein Sanctuary
Sha
h
arit:
Cantor Emeritus Jack Mendelson
Torah Readers:
Marge Moline, Michael Picheny, Jeff Daskin, and Sarah Grand
Haftarah Reader:
Sarah Grand
Sermon:
Rabbinic Intern Mitchell Blank
Musaf:
Cantor Emeritus Jack Mendelson
10:45 am
: Shabbat
B’Ya
h
ad
for children in K-5 in the Lower Level Conference Room
10:45 am
: Tot Shabbat in the Tot Shabbat room
Min
h
ah
:
5:50 pm
:
Min
h
ah
service in the Irene Schwebel Chapel
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Hoshanah Rabba
Sunday, October 20
9:00 am
: Morning service in the Irene Schwebel Chapel
Torah Reader:
Howard Kornstein
Shemini Atzeret
Sunday Evening, October 20
5:49 pm:
Candle Lighting
6:00 pm
: Festival evening service in the Irene Schwebel Chapel
Monday, October 21
6:45 am:
Early
Yizkor
service in the Irene Schwebel Chapel
9:00 am:
Join the clergy for Festival service in the Milstein Sanctuary
Sha
h
arit:
H
azzan Shoshi Levin Goldberg
Torah Readers:
Rabbi Harry Pell, David Glick, Sam Kohn, and Georgia Davis
Haftarah Reader:
Rabbi Harry Pell
Sermon:
Rabbi Annie Tucker
YIZKOR:
Approximately 10:30 am
Musaf:
H
azzan Shoshi Levin Goldberg
Min
h
ah:
5:45 pm
:
Min
h
ah
service in the Irene Schwebel Chapel
Sim
h
at
Torah
Monday Evening, October 21
6:30 pm:
Join the clergy for
Ma'ariv
service followed by
Hakafot
in the Milstein Sanctuary
No earlier than 6:48 pm:
Candle Lighting
Tuesday, October 22
9:00 am:
Join the clergy for
Sim
h
at
Torah service in the Milstein Sanctuary
Sim
h
at
Torah Honorees:
Ann K. Silver,
Kallat HaTorah
Joel Wolfson,
H
atan Bereshit
Sha
h
arit:
Michael Kay
Torah Readers:
Michael Kay, Uri Cohen, Rabbinic Intern Mitchell Blank, Rabbi Miles Cohen, and Evie Wolfson
Haftarah Reader:
Uri Cohen
Musaf:
H
azzan Shoshi Levin Goldberg
Min
h
ah
:
5:50 pm:
Min
h
ah
service in the Irene Schwebel Chapel
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Please note:
This Monday and Tuesday, the
synagogue office, Nursery School and Shorashim are closed for the holidays.
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Festival of Sukkot
Through Sunday, October 20
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You Are Invited to an Open Sukkah
Sunday, October 20, 2019
1:00-4:00 pm
Rabbi Anne Tucker is hosting an open Sukkah.
Everyone is welcome!
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H
avurah Minyan Sukkah Hop
Saturday, October 19, 2019 (off-site)
beginning 3:30 pm
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Shemini Atzeret
Sunday Evening, October 20-Monday, October 21
Sim
h
at
Torah
Monday Evening, October 21-Tuesday, October 22
For more information click the flyer below.
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Kol Nidre Appeal
Your participation in the 5780 Kol Nidre Appeal is greatly appreciated. Your pledge will allow TIC to continue to provide the extensive range of spiritual, educational and social programming our members enjoy.
Click here to contribute.
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Days of Awe Torah Beautification Fund
Temple Israel Center has commissioned hand crafted Torah covers beautifully designed by fabric artist Heather Stoltz for our
Days of Awe Torah scrolls
, which will be used in the Milstein Sanctuary from the Days of Awe through
Sim
h
at
Torah. We invite the community to donate to the
Days of Awe Torah Beautification Fund
in honor of or in memory of a loved one. Donors who contribute $1,800 or more to the Fund will be featured in a special display in the TIC building. All contributors' names will be featured in an upcoming issue of
H
adashot
.
Contributing is easy and can be done
here
.
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Six (6) Word Memoirs Wanted!
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Send in your six word memoirs!
Rabbi Tucker is planning on publishing these words in her Erev Shabbat message of November 9, so please send her your contributions if you haven’t already:
a.tucker@templeisraelcenter.org
. Feel free to indicate that you’d prefer your submission be anonymous. Otherwise, she will attach a name to your words!
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Registration is Open for K-12 Youth Groups
Ongoing
Make friends, have fun, create Jewish friendships and memories that last a lifetime!
Enroll today in one of the K-12 Youth Groups. Click
here
for details and registration.
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Show Up For Shabbat
October 25, 2019
5:50 pm at TIC
Click flyer for details.
To learn more about how you can participate,
click here
.
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TIC Fall Blood Drive
Sunday, October 27, 2019
8:00 am-12:30 pm
This year, the TIC Fall Blood Drive will take place on the one-year anniversary of the Tree of Life tragedy. Please consider donating blood at TIC that day, as part of your regular practice or to honor those who were killed or injured at Tree of Life.
Wa
lk-ins are welcome, but early registration will ensure optimal staffing. Register to donate
here
! Questions? Email us
here
. Sponsored by TIC Brotherhood.
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TIC Adults on the Move
Day Trip to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Click flyer for details. Register
here.
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TIC's Green Team
Sunday, November 3, 2019
7:00-8:00 pm (before evening minyan)
TIC’s Green Team will be resuming work on climate action and sustainable practices.
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Eat Pray Learn
Friday, November 8, 2019
Services at 5:30 pm; dinner at 6:30 pm; book talk at 7:15 pm
Click flyer for details. Sigh up
here
.
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"The Lion" @ The Fox
Torah on Tap with Rabbi Ari
Monday, November 18, 2019
Click flyer for details.
Note: You must be 21+ to attend.
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Shabbat Afternoon Cafe
Saturday, November 16, 2019
12:45-4:00 pm
Join us for fun and games and open gym. Optional learning with Rabbi Annie Tucker at 12:45 pm on the topic “To Hate or Not To Hate.”
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Torah Chanting For Beginners
Thursday, October 17, 2019
8:15–9:30 pm
This new class is designed for those who would like to chant Torah publicly as well as for those who may not want to chant publicly but want to be more knowledgeable about Torah chanting and the Torah service. This is a special opportunity to learn from Rabbi Cohen and is expected to extend through the spring. Students must be able to read Hebrew at a basic level. You do not have to read fluently; chanting Torah is how you become a fluent reader.
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Parashat HaShavua
Class
Friday, October 18, 2019
7:50-8:50 am
Click flyer for details.
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The Five Books of Miriam: Reading and Speaking Torah As A Woman
Friday, October 18, 2019
9:00 am
Click flyer for details.
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Sunday Mornings: Lay-Led Talmud Class
Sunday, October 20, 2019
8:00 am in the TIC Library
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Spiritual Seekers: Teen Edition
Monday, October 21, 2019
10:00-11:00 am
Click flyer for details.
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Bible
BaBoker
(Bible in the Morning)
Saturday, October 26, 2019
8:00-9:00 am
Join us each Shabbat morning before services to study
Parashat HaShavua
(the weekly Torah portion) with Senior Rabbi Annie Tucker, starting with
Parashat Bereshit
. Come learn every week or whenever you can make it. All are welcome regardless of background!
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Beats & Bagels: Exploring Israeli Singer-Songwriters
Monday, October 28, 2019
8:00-9:00 am
Click flyer for details.
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The Learning Institute
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Session 1
:
The Life and Work of Bernard Malamud
taught by Gloria Goldreich, critic, novelist and lecturer. 9:30-10:45 am in Reception Hall 2.
Session 2
:
Lesser Known Characters of Torah
taught by Rabbi Annie Tucker, Senior Rabbi Temple Israel Center. 10:50 am-12:00 pm in Reception Hall 2.
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Rosh
H
odesh Group
Friday, November 1, 2019
10:00 am-12:00 pm
Click flyer for details.
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When Bad Things Happen To Good People: The Theology of Suffering
Evening Session:
Tuesday, November 5, 2019, 8:15-9:15 pm
Morning Session:
Thursday, November 7, 2019; 10:00–11:00 am
Note: The same content will be taught twice to accommodate both evening and day-time learners.
Click flyer for details.
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Nursery School
Nursery School is closed on Monday and Tuesday, October 21 and October 22.
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Bim Bam
Thursday, October 24, 2019
11:00 am-12:00 pm
Click flyer for details.
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Toddler & Me
Monday, October 28, 2019
10:00-11:15 am
Note: The next meeting is on Oct. 28 due to the holidays.
Click flyer for details.
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Babies & Bagels
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
9:15-10:15 am
Click flyer for details.
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Something to Sing About
Friday, November 22, 2019
8:45-9:15 am
Click flyer for details.
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Creative Corner
Ongoing Program
Click flyer for details.
To register for the 2019-2020 school year, please click
here
. Have a question? Email us
here
.
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Shorashim
and
H
avurat
Torah
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Please contact Director of Learning and Engagement Mara Braunfeld with any questions at x122 or via email
here
.
To register for the 2019-2020 school year, please click
here
.
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TIC Parents of Children with Special Needs (Ages 0-17)
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
8:00 pm
The group is a chance for parents to connect with other parents, learn from each other, and enjoy some wine, coffee, and light snacks. Meeting is in Room 17 at TIC. For more information, please contact Michelle Steinhart at 948-2800 ext.145 or
m.steinhart@templeisraelcenter.org
.
Sisterhood Mah Jongg
Please join us for a game or two on Thursday nights from 7:00-9:30 pm.
Help Further the Mission of the TIC Inclusion Committee
The TIC Inclusion Committee works on exploring and improving issues related to anyone who feels excluded in any way, including people with disabilities and learning differences, the LGBTQ community, or those experiencing mental health issues. Click
here
if
you'd like to request our services.
The
H
esed
Circle
Bikkur
H
olim
* Senior Connect * Shiva Support
Click
here
for more information. Questions? Email us
here
.
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Attention All College and Graduate Students
This is a reminder to all TIC college and graduate students and their parents that the Temple Israel Center community would like to keep in touch with our students who are studying away from home. Holiday packages as well as periodicals and mailings from the clergy will be sent to each student.
Click flyer for details or go online
here
to register.
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Jewish Scouting in Westchester
Westchester Jewish Scouting is launching its Fall 2019 programs for all youth, K-5.
“A Scout is Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful, Friendly, Courteous, Kind, Obedient, Cheerful, Thrifty, Brave, Clean, and Reverent.”
Carmel Academy Open House
Sunday, October 27, 2019
10:00 am-12:00 pm
Learn about our individualized whole-child approach, rigorous and award-winning curriculum and enrichment opportunities. Attend an array of "mini classes" led by our faculty, tour our idyllic 17-acre campus and explore social/emotional learning during a brief panel discussion. Engaging games & activities provided for accompanying children! Register now at
www.carmelacademy.com
.
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Westchester Klezmer Band Program
Ongoing Program, begins in October
Youth Grades 3-8; High School/Adult
Click flyer for details.
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DOROT Theater Improvisation Program for Seniors
Fridays, Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22; December 6, 13 OFFSITE
1:30-3:00 pm
DOROT Westchester, 925 Westchester Ave., Suite 200, White Plains NY
Exercise your body, mind and imagination. No experience necessary, adaptable to any physical limitations. Each session is independent. Come to one or all six.
$5 suggested contribution. Space is limited and reservations are required.
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Leffell School Open Houses
November 3 (High School), November 10 (Lower School), December 8 (Middle School)
Click flyer for details.
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FIDF: A Night of Heroes
Sunday, November 3, 2019
5:30 pm
Click flyer for details.
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Building Partnership In Israel Though Arab/Jewish Integrated Education
Sunday, November 17, 2019 OFFSITE
5:00-7:00 pm
Click flyer for details.
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Night of Jewish Learning and Celebration
Saturday, November 23, 2019 OFFSITE
Rabbi Annie Tucker will be teaching.
Click flyer for details.
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TIC Youth Basketball 2019-2020
Mid-November-March, 2019-2020
For more information, including fees, click
here
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