May 2010
Saturday, May 1, 2010
Return and Renewal: Torah Study 9:30 am
Shabbat morning Torah study this year will focus on the Biblical books of Ezra and Nehemiah.
Community Shabbat 10:30 am
Sunday, May 2, 2010
Lag BaOmer
Healthy Living Health Fair 9:00 am
Please join us for the Healthy Living Health Fair at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in East San Jose.
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
Dance 9:30 am
Oneg Room
Intermediate Hebrew 9:30 am
Can you read Hebrew? If so, you will be amazed at how much you understand. Read Bereishit with Rena Alisa.
Chapel
Religious School 9:30 am
Men's Club Board Meeting 10:00 am
Oneg Room
Israel Today 10:45 am
Join Rabbis Aron and Fleekop in exploring the current culture, politics, and realities of life in Israel.
Monday, May 3, 2010
Ritual Committee Meeting 7:30 pm
Room 3
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
Hebrew School 4:00 pm
Prayerbook Hebrew 5:00 pm
Prayerbook Hebrew for those who already know the Aleph Bet.
Room 7
Hebrew High School 7:00 pm
Introduction to Judaism Class at Shir Hadash 7:30 pm
What Makes Music Jewish? 7:30 pm
Jewish music as midrash, with Cantor Felder-Levy.
Chapel
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
National Day of Prayer 11:30 am
Sanctuary
Pirke Avot Class 7:30 pm
Pirke Avot (Ethics of the Fathers)—Don’t Give Up On Ethics, with Jeffrey Levine and Rabbi Steve Kaplan.
Room 2
Men's Club Speaker - Dr. Harold Luft 7:30 pm
"Health Care Reform and Jewish Values"
Oneg Room
Thursday, May 6, 2010
Hebrew School 4:00 pm
Prayerbook Hebrew 4:00 pm
Prayerbook Hebrew for those who already know the Aleph Bet.
Room 7
Friday, May 7, 2010
30th Anniversary Shabbat Service 8:00 pm
Join us as we celebrate our past and look toward the future at our 30th Anniversary Service.
Sanctuary
Saturday, May 8, 2010
Winter Preparation B'nai Mitzvah Family Group 9:00 am
With Cantor Felder-Levy
Return and Renewal: Torah Study 9:30 am
Shabbat morning Torah study this year will focus on the Biblical books of Ezra and Nehemiah.
Sarah Workman & Emily Richardson B'not Mitzvah with Rabbi Aron & Cantor Felder-Levy 10:30 am
Shir Shabbat Morning Service 10:30 am
Sunday, May 9, 2010
Mother's Day
Intermediate Hebrew 9:30 am
Can you read Hebrew? If so, you will be amazed at how much you understand. Read Bereishit with Rena Alisa.
Chapel
Religious School 9:30 am
Israel Today 10:45 am
Join Rabbis Aron and Fleekop in exploring the current culture, politics, and realities of life in Israel.
Community Yom HaAzmaut Celebration 1:00 pm
"Silicon Valley Celebrates Israel!" at Levy Family Campus, Oka Road.
Young Adult Group 7:00 pm
Monday, May 10, 2010
Chef's Night Out - Aqui Cal-Mex 4:00 pm
Aqui in Campbell will donate 20% of your dine-in or take-out order to Shir Hadash.
Aqui Cal-Mex, Campbell
Ritual Committee Meeting 8:15 pm
Room 2
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Last Day School
Hebrew School 4:00 pm
Prayerbook Hebrew 5:00 pm
Prayerbook Hebrew for those who already know the Aleph Bet.
Room 7
Hebrew High School 7:00 pm
Introduction to Judaism Class at Temple Emanu-El 7:30 pm
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Yom Yerushalayim
Board Meeting 7:30 pm
Pirke Avot Class 7:30 pm
Pirke Avot (Ethics of the Fathers)—Don’t Give Up On Ethics, with Jeffrey Levine and Rabbi Steve Kaplan.
Room 2
Thursday, May 13, 2010
Last Day School
Hebrew School 4:00 pm
Prayerbook Hebrew 4:00 pm
Prayerbook Hebrew for those who already know the Aleph Bet.
Room 7
Friday, May 14, 2010
Alzheimer's Family Support Group 10:00 am
This support group will be "caring for the caregiver;" offering support in a confidential setting.
Room 3
"No Shush Shabbat" - The Kid-Friendly Service 6:30 pm
New Family Service, with changes and innovations designed to make the service child-friendly.
Saturday, May 15, 2010
Tot Shabbat 9:30 am
Join Robin Adelman, Director of SH Early Childhood Center for this special Shabbat Service.
Multipurpose Room
Return and Renewal: Torah Study 9:30 am
Shabbat morning Torah study this year will focus on the Biblical books of Ezra and Nehemiah.
Shir Shabbat Morning Service 10:30 am
Daled Service 10:30 am
Sunday, May 16, 2010
Religious School 9:30 am
Congregational Meeting 9:45 am
We urge all members to attend to vote on new board members and the Treasurer's update and recommendations.
Oneg Room
Social Justice Meeting 10:00 am
Monday, May 17, 2010
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Erev Shavuot
Confirmation Class Dinner 6:00 pm
Oneg Room
Shavuot Confirmation Service 7:00 pm
Join our tenth graders and Rabbi Aron in celebration.
Sanctuary
Community Shavuot Study 9:30 pm
Please join the local community and guest speakers at Congregation Sinai for this very special evening of learning.
Congregation Sinai
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Shavuot
Office & Preschool Closed
Yizkor Service 6:30 pm
Shavuot Yizkor Service followed by name dedication ceremony in the Memorial Garden.
Thursday, May 20, 2010
Women's Study Group 10:30 am
An exploration of Jewish teachings concerning the body, with Rabbi Aron.
Chapel
Freilache Menschen Lunch and Program 11:30 am
Oneg Room
Friday, May 21, 2010
Caring Committee Meeting 9:00 am
Room 2
Volunteer Recognition Shabbat Service 8:00 pm
Saturday, May 22, 2010
Bryan Goldberg & Gabriel Browndorf B'nai Mitzvah with Cantor Felder-Levy & Rabbi Aron 10:30 am
Sunday, May 23, 2010
Last Day School
Stanford Blood Drive 8:00 am
Please consider making a blood donation during our Spring
Blood Drive.
Oneg Room
Intermediate Hebrew 9:30 am
Can you read Hebrew? If so, you will be amazed at how much you understand. Read Bereishit with Rena Alisa.
Chapel
Religious School 9:30 am
Israel Travel Meeting 9:45 am
Interested in traveling to Israel? Let's meet to explore dates and itinerary.
Book Group 10:45 am
Shir Hadash book group will discuss "One More Year", a delightful set of short stories by the Jewish Russian immigrant writer Sana Krasikov.
Shir Hadash
Sisterhood Appreciation Luncheon 1:00 pm
Congregation Shir Hadash Sisterhood Membership Appreciation Luncheon
Oneg Room
Monday, May 24, 2010
Sisterhood Board Meeting 7:30 pm
Religious School Board Meeting 7:30 pm
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
L'Taken End-of-Year BBQ 6:00 pm
offsite
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Thursday, May 27, 2010
Friday, May 28, 2010
Shabbat Service with SHAGY - Shir Hadash Youth Group 8:00 pm
Shabbat Service with Rabbi Joel Fleekop and Cantor Devorah Felder-Levy and the Shir Hadash Youth Group (SHAGY).
Saturday, May 29, 2010
Julianne Rutz Bat Mitzvah with Cantor Felder-Levy & Rabbi Fleekop 10:30 am
Sunday, May 30, 2010
Monday, May 31, 2010
Memorial Day observed