Sun, Apr 23, 8 am: Family Table Mon, Apr 24, 12 pm: Lunch & Learn with Reb Lisa Mon, Apr 24, 8 pm: Ritual Committee Meeting Tues, Apr 25, 3:45 pm: Religious school Tues, Apr 25, 7 pm: RESCHEDULED TO 5/2 Social Action Committee Meeting Thurs, Apr 27, 12 pm - 8 pm: Cattle Car Experience at Temple Sinai Fri, Apr 28, 6pm: Rabbi Gordon's Farewell Dinner Sat, Apr 29, 9:30 am: Religious school Sat, Apr 29, 10 am: Adult B'nai Mitzvah Celebration Shabbat Sat, Apr 29, 12 pm: Starbucks Shabbat
Check the calendar for the most up to date program information and links
Farewell to Rabbi Gordon
Please join us for a special evening in honor of Rabbi Leonard Gordon on Friday, April 28, 6 pm. The event will begin with a Friday Shabbat Service. The service will be followed by dinner in the social hall for those who pre-register. *Dinner RSVP and payment required by April 25th Services will also be streamed on Live Control & YouTube.
Saturday, April 29, 10 am We will celebrate our Adult Bar/Bat Mitzvah and Tefillah class with a special Shabbat morning service. Since the High Holidays, this group has met weekly with Reb Lisa, building their skills and stretching their talents, and this Shabbat marks the culmination of their months of hard work. Members of the class will lead us in prayer, read Torah and Haftorah, and offer words of teaching. Join us in cheering on their success! Services will also be streamed on LiveControl & YouTube
Become a Dementia Friends Champion at a special training for the Jewish community! Thursday, May 4, 9:30 pm to 12:00 pm on Zoom This training is free of charge and is intended for those who wish to become volunteer Dementia Friends Champions. Pre-registrationis required by May 3. JF&CS (Jewish Family and Children's Service) is proud to lead Dementia Friends for Massachusetts. Learn more at www.dementiafriendsma.org. Questions? Contact Beth Soltzberg or call 781-693-5628.
Mitzvah Day
Sunday, May 21, 10 am - 1 pm There will be fun and activities for all ages!!!
Collecting personal care products for Father Bills/ and or Women's shelters
Making blankets for the VA
Collecting towels and sheets for animal shelters
Making cards to go with Shabbat Candles (family table)
Writing cards for people who are not able to get out
Collecting used eyeglasses and hearing aids to be refurbished, etc.
Bins for collected items will be either in the coat room or back of the Social Hall.
Keep watching for further details.Phyl Hewson, Chair, Social Action Committee
B'nai Tikvah Goes to Spain
May 3-14, 2023 A group from B'nai Tikvah and Temple Beth Emunah will travel together with Rabbi Gordon on a journey through Madrid, Toledo, Cordoba, Granada, and Barcelona to experience the Golden Age of Judaism, Islam, and Christianity in the Land of Sepharad. Watch for regular emails and photos from the trip so we can follow along. Wishing you safe travels!
Sisterhood
Wednesday, May 24, 6 pm Sisterhood Donor Dinner & Magic Show RSVP by May 18 via email to: Ronna Nesselle
In the Community
Thursday, April 27, 12 - 8 pm Temple Sinai is hosting the Cattle Car Experience, a traveling Holocast exhibit in their parking lot. This is a free event and no are reservations need. For more information, please contact: Temple Sinai
Thank you to those who have donated to B'nai Tikvah! Donations may be made online or sent directly to the office.
Accessibility Fund: Eleanor Borr in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Freda Korin Roberta & David Singer in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Allen I. Singer General Fund: Barbara Goldstein & Bruce Kaplan in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Elaine Goldstein Bernice Weiner in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Leon Weiner Dorothy & Ira Kaye in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Harry Kaye, Doris Kaye Joyce & Gordon Gilbert in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Arnold Gilbert Judy & Harvey Blonder in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Barnet Blonder Robert Sokolove in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Judy Sokolove Roberta & Ira Abramson in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Benjamin Cramer Roxanne Neiterman in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Anne Neiterman Victor Hackel in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Shirley Hackel Pamela & Daniel Harvey in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Edward Guzovsky
Holocaust Memorial Chapel Fund: Cindy Lurie in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Marc Spiro Dorothy & Ira Kaye in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Maurice Kaufman Dorothy Lennick in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Leo Lennick Lois & Barry Sahl in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Jacob Bolotin Selma & Norman Blacker in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Jessie Blacker
Joel Kessel Memorial Youth Fund: Adrienne & Jerrold Fleishmanin Honor of the Yahrzeit ofLouis Churnick Joel Zane Kessel, Laurie Cabit Brenda Kessel in Honor of Richard Wilgoren, Rich Orlich Suan Engorn in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Bella Cohen
Kiddush Fund: Elaine Matisoff in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Herbert Levine Jean & Mark Raisman in Honor of Mark Raisman's 81st Birthday
Kirshner Pearlstein Bereavement Fund: Dena Kaufman in Memory of Norton Fishman Jay Cashook in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Susan Kaplan, Sadie Cashook
Lustbader Babcock Library Fund: Susan Miller in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Dorothy Weiner
Rabbi's Discretionary Fund: Casey & Herb Simons in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Marion Simons Smokler Harvey Lappen in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Jeannette Fay Mickell Myra & Stephen Fink in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Lillian Fink, John J. Fink Ruby DeBrave in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Mary Bren, David Bren Sharon & Donald Samuels in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Theodore Samuels, Esther "Bobbi" Sadow, Lillian Samuels
Ritual Fund: Irma & Sheldon Zieper in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Blanche Friedman Judith & Barry Caplan in Honor of Harry Dietrich, Jodi Rome-Avrus
Rubin Adult Education Fund: Elaine Matisoff in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Barbara Stoller Vivienne Aarons in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Ian Aarons
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