• The weekend begins with the Arthur S. Weinstock Scholar-In-Residence Shabbat. 
  Minhah service at 5:50 PM followed by Shabbat dinner and learning, April 27th.

  
  

  Important: Reservations for the Scholar-in-Residence Shabbat dinner on April 27th will close this Sunday, April 22, as we are nearing capacity for the dinner. (Use the online reservation form found at  www.wizadjournal.com/tictributejournal2018 or fax your reservation to the TIC office at 914-948-4755). 

  
  All are welcome to attend the Teaching Session conducted by Rabbi Tamar Elad-Applebaum beginning at 8:00 pm Friday night in the Milstein Sanctuary.

   
• Learning continues after Saturday morning Shabbat services and Kiddush, April 28th. (Babysitting will be available  for 2 years old and up.) There will be active games in the gym, quiet games in D/E, and a quiet zone in Room B in the Lower Level. Registration is strongly recommended for all children. Name tags will be created in advance of Shabbat. Please indicate the room your child will prefer, and any allergies and medications you will provide. Please register by emailing Aliza Burton at a.burton@templeisraelcenter.org)
   
• Saturday evening Minhah/Seudah Shelishit at 6:45 PM followed by study, April 28th.
   
• Final study sessions following Shaharit, Sunday morning, April 29th, for children and their families, and teens. See details here.
  
  
• Celebration and Appreciation Evening Honoring Rabbi Tucker and Amy Cohn, Sunday, 5:00-9:00 pm, April 29th.

For those who need a ride to or from any of the weekend events, please contact Susan Galla (914-948-2800 ext 112 or s.galla@templeisraelcenter.org), and the Hesed Circle will be happy to assist with this.

We look forward to studying and celebrating with you!

Julie Breakstone, Debby Glasser, Janet Greenfield and Michelle Kantor

Event Co-Chairs  

"Morning of Learning" in honor of Rabbi Tucker!

Sunday, April 29th

Join us for an inspiring morning as children and their families explore the richness of Pirkei Avot together. Shorashim drop-off will take place as usual at 9am. Parents are then invited to stay for a casual Shorashim Parent Breakfast in the Courtyard Tent, brought to you by the TIC Membership Committee. Please come as you are, enjoy a bagel and a cup of coffee, and spend time with friends prior to joining your children for the special "Morning of Learning" program at 10:15 am.  See flyer here for further details.

 

This week's parashat ha-shavua/Torah story, comes from the Book of Shmot/Leviticus, and is called, Tazria-Metzora  Learn more about it here. 

 
Be'Atid....Coming Soon 

 

Kitah Bet (2nd Grade) Kabbalat haSiddur Program

Sunday, April 22

Mazal tov to our 2nd graders and their families!

Please drop your child at 9:00 am and head to Milstein Sanctuary for the 2nd Grade Siddur Ceremony.  The ceremony will begin at 9:15 am followed by a dessert reception.  We look forward to seeing everybody then.  Siblings of 2nd graders are cordially invited to attend the Siddur Ceremony that day.

 

6th Grade Trip to Schaeffer Extended Care Center

Sunday, April 22

Sixth Grade Social Action Trip to the Schaffer Extended Care Center in New Rochelle.  This is our last trip!

(This trip is in lieu of regular Shorashim classes for the 6th grade)

Learners should arrive as usual at 9:00 am

Leaving TIC at  9:45 am  

Return for regular dismissal at 11:30 am

Shabbat Hamudim (Cuties Shabbat)

with Rabbi Ari & Cantor Mordecai

Join us for a relaxed, come-as-you-are Shabbat experience for families with young children (recommended for children from NS- through Grade 1). Welcome Shabbat with songs, stories, dancing and kiddush on the Third Friday of every month.

When ?

Third Fridays of every month:  

This Friday: April 20, 

May 18, and June 15

What time ? 

5:15 pm - 5:45 pm

All of our TIC teens are invited to take part in a special learning experience  on Sunday April 29.  Following a morning of learning for younger children and families, we are offering a dedicated study session for teens with Rabbi Tucker and Rabbi Elad-Appelbaum, our scholars-in-residence for Shabbat and the weekend.  It will take place  from noon to 1:00 pm.  Rabbi Tucker and Rabbi Elad-Appelbaum recently co-authored a book on Pirkei Avot, which will be the focus of the learning. All teens are invited to join us for this special experience with two of the finest scholars and teachers of our generation. Feel free to bring a friend! For more information,  click here. View flyer here .