Mon, Jan 16, 12 pm: Lunch & Learn with Reb Lisa Mon, Jan 16, 8 pm: Novel Group with Guest Author Tues, Jan 17, 6 pm: B'nai Tikvah Sings!with Reb Josh Wed, Jan 18, 12 pm: Rabbi Gordon's Lunch & Learn: Building Community Wed, Jan 18, 8 pm: Board of Directors Meeting Thurs, Jan 19, 8 pm: Adult Education Committee Meeting Sat, Jan 21, 6 pm: Family Havdalah dinner and game night
Check the calendar for the most up to date program information and links.
Novel Group
Guest author, Rachael Cerrotti will join the Novel Group Monday, Jan 16th, at 8 pm as the group discusses her book, We Share the Same Sky: A Memoir of Memory & Migration.
In the book, Cerrotti retraces her grandmother’s immigrant “trail” from her childhood and meets the descendants of the many people who saved her grandmother’s life and helped her in other ways. We will also be joined by Rachael’s mother, Janet Sekel-Cerrotti as a special guest as well. Please join us on ZOOM in this exciting opportunity to hear this heartfelt and uplifting holocaust survivor story that is so relevant to what is going on in the world today.
Family Havdalah & Game Night
Join us on Saturday, Jan 21st at 6 pm for a family-friendly havdalah ceremony, complete with delicious breakfast for dinner and a fun game night!FREE for all with RSVP by Jan 18th
BYOB - Bring your favorite beverage, alcoholic or not.
BYOG - Bring your favorite board or card games to play with our old temple friends or new friends that you can get to meet in a friendly casual atmosphere.
B'nai Tikvah is proud to offer multiple options to celebrate the beauty of Shabbat. Going forward, links will be posted in the Friday This Coming Shabbat email; they are always accessible on the www.BnaiTikvahMA.org home page.
Judaism’s Charge to Care For The World Dr. Sandra Lilienthal, guest speaker Sunday, Jan 29th, 1pm on Zoom See her bio here. Please join us! Zoom link to come
Save the Dates!
Friday, Feb 3, 6 pm Friday Night Live! Musical Kabbalat Shabbat
Saturday, Feb 4, 10 am HIAS Shabbat featuring Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society with guest speaker
The U.S. and the Holocaust If you have not already seen this Ken Burns documentary, it will be available on PBS until February 3. This three-episode, six-hour series examines America’s response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the 20th century.
Social Action / Social Justice
The Busy Box Project through Amazon to provide a toy to a child whose mother is undergoing breast or ovarian cancer treatment, is an ongoing project. This is in partnership with Sharsheret. Visit Amazon to participate in this Fundraiser!
UPDATE: We have heard from JALSA (Jewish Alliance for Law and Social Action) that the postcard writing campaign has been a huge success! Over 50,000 cards to disenfranchised voters in GA and NC were sent! At B'nai Tikvah, we wrote and sent over 300! Job well done!
Donations
Thank you to those who have donated to B'nai Tikvah! Donations may be made online or sent directly to the office.
Accessibility Fund Dena Kaufman in Honor of Stan Finer Al Burak Building Fund Charlotte & Howie Goldbeg in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Elliot Goldberg Bimah Enhancement Fund Judy Shapiro in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Solomon Waldman General Fund Donna & Bob Blumenthal in Honor of Linda Dietrich Gayle & Marvin Feldman in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Burnett Louis Feldman Gayle & Marvin Feldman in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Winnifred Feldman Gayle & Marvin Feldman in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Stanley Myerow Gerda Cohen in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Marvin Brooks Harvey Lappen in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Lorraine Lappen Harvey Lappen in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Saul Michell Holocaust Memorial Chapel Fund Bea Spiro in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Charlotte Poverman Bea Spiro in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Morris Poverman Bea Spiro in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Rose Snider Bea Spiro in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Sam Snider Bea Spiro in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Sonya London Natalie & Ken Weinberg in Honor of Linda Dietrich Izzy Geller Education Fund Grosky Family in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Melvin Grosky Kiddush Fund Elaine Matisoff in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Melvin Goldman Philip Levine in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Sarah Levine Kirshner Peaarlstein Bereavement Fund Linda & Peter Silverstein in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Betty Rosenkranz Linda & Peter Silverstein in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Dr Charles Silverstein Religious School Fund Debbie & Mark Gladstone in Memory of Mark Levine Judie & Marty Packer in Honor of Stan Finer Lynn & Larry Menovich in Memory of Robert Summerfield Wendy & David Lustbader in Honor of the Yahrzeit of Karen Newberger Rubin Adult Education Fund Ling & Ed Albrecht in Memory of Mark Levine Lorraine Simon in Memory of Mark Levine Nancy Swartz in Memory of Mark Levine
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