November 2010
Monday, November 1, 2010
B'nai Mitzvah Family Group Meeting 6:00 pm
Meeting of families of B'nai Mitzvah students: "Summer Preparation Group" (dates: November 13, 2010 - May 28, 2011) with Rabbi Aron.
Finance Committee Meeting 7:00 pm
Room 2
Tuesday, November 2, 2010
Hebrew School 4:00 pm
Hebrew High School 7:00 pm
Intro to Judaism at Shir Hadash 7:30 pm
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
Chef's Night Off - Aqui Cal-Mex 4:00 pm
Support Shir Hadash with this delicious fundrasier! Simply dine-in or take-out from any Aqui Cal-Mex location.
Long Range Planning Committee Meeting 7:00 pm
Oneg Room
Reform Jewish Views on Contemporary Topics 7:30 pm
Adults interested in learning about contemporary issues from a Jewish perspective and discussing these together are invited to investigate Reform Responsa with Rabbi Steven Kaplan.
Classroom
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Hebrew School 4:00 pm
Friday, November 5, 2010
Caring Committee Meeting 9:00 am
Room 2
Muslim Jewish Twinning - Services and Discussion 12:30 pm
Attend worship at Baitul Baseer Mosque in Milpitas at mid-day and then in the evening at Shir Hadash.
Family Dinner before Service 5:45 pm
Join other families in the Multi-purpose Room for a casual dinner before No Shush Shabbat Service.
Multi-Purpose Room
No Shush Shabbat Service 6:30 pm
Our special child-friendly service for families.
Sanctuary
Muslim Jewish Twinning - Shabbat Service 8:00 pm
Please join us to welcome members of Baitul Baseer Mosque in Milpitas to our congregation Friday evening at 6:30 pm for dinner and a brief Shabbat Service at 8:00 pm.
Saturday, November 6, 2010
Torah Study: Deuteronomy 9:30 am
We welcome anyone who would like to be introduced to Torah study or to get to know the book of Deuteronomy in depth to join us.
Chapel
Community Shabbat Service 10:30 am
Community Shabbat Service with Rabbi Aron and Lay Cantor Alissa Klar.
Sanctuary
Sunday, November 7, 2010
Daylight Saving Time ends
Religious School 9:30 am
Adult B'nai Mitzvah Preparation 9:30 am
Adult B'nai Mitzvah preparation for members who would like to become more proficient in leading Jewish prayer and learn to chant and explain the weekly Torah portion.
Chapel Minor
Jewish Business Ethics in Our Lives - Part II 9:30 am
Rabbi Aron welcomes business people who are interested in discussing ethical issues and other adults who have an interest in Jewish business ethics to join in this exploration over two Sundays.
Chapel
New Member Coffee and Conversation 9:45 am
New Members are invited to meet the clergy to learn about temple programs at a Member's home.
Offsite
Men's Club Board Meeting 10:00 am
Jr. Choir Rehearsal 12:00 pm
Sanctuary
Grandparents' Circle Reunion 1:00 pm
Grandparents' Group reunion with Jean Bronstein and Rabbi Melanie Aron. New attendees are welcome.
Chapel
"Virtual Retirement Villages" Meeting - Offsite 3:00 pm
Monthly meeting in the Jewish Family Services offices at the JCC on Oka Road, Los Gatos.
Offsite
Community Teen Screen 3:00 pm
Inside Hana's Suitcase showing at the Camera 12 Cinemas in Downtown San Jose.
Camera 12 Cinema, San Jose
Monday, November 8, 2010
Inservice Day at ECC - No school
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Men's Club Bocce Ball and Dinner
Offsite
House Committee Meeting 4:00 pm
Hebrew School 4:00 pm
FF Faculity Meeting 5:30 pm
Room 9
11 & 12 Grade Class 7:00 pm
Hebrew High School 7:00 pm
Choir Rehearsal 7:30 pm
Sanctuary
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Sisterhood Board Meeting 7:30 pm
No information available.
Reform Jewish Views on Contemporary Topics 7:30 pm
Adults interested in learning about contemporary issues from a Jewish perspective and discussing these together are invited to investigate Reform Responsa with Rabbi Steven Kaplan.
Classroom
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Veterans Day
Frielache Menschen Lunch & Program 11:30 am
Join our Seniors Group for a light lunch and program by Rabbi Lisa Levenberg:
The Spirit of the Israeli Defense Force
Oneg Room
Hebrew School 4:00 pm
Friday, November 12, 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 2
Shabbat 2.0 Service 8:00 pm
Shabbat 2.0 and guest speaker Rabbi Ron Kornish presenting: Interregligious Dialogue in Israel: A Path Towards Peace.
Sanctuary
Saturday, November 13, 2010
Tot Shabbat 9:30 am
Celebrate Shabbat in a fun, accessible way. For families with very young children.
Multi-Purpose Room
Torah Study: Deuteronomy 9:30 am
We welcome anyone who would like to be introduced to Torah study or to get to know the book of Deuteronomy in depth to join us.
Chapel
Shir Shabbat Service 10:30 am
Shir Shabbat Service with Lay Leader Linda Allen and Lay Cantor Mark Allen.
Chapel
Eric Jedel & Kyle Epsman B'nai Mitzvah 10:30 am
Eric Jedel and Kyle Epsman will be called to the Bimah in honor of becoming B'nai Mitzvah with Rabbi Fleekop and Cantor Felder-Levy.
Sanctuary
Sunday, November 14, 2010
Religious School 9:30 am
Speaker Rabbi Jerry Levy 10:00 am
Witness to the Sacred: The Camera as a Prayerbook Rabbi Jerry Levy will touch on the relationship of Jewish spirituality and art. Those with an interest in photography will especially enjoy this program.
Oneg Room
Jr. Choir Rehearsal 12:00 pm
Sanctuary
RS Faculty Meeting 12:30 pm
Scrapbooking with Sisterhood 2:00 pm
Lean more about Scrapbooking in this hands-on workshop.
Oneg Room
Monday, November 15, 2010
Health Fair Committee Meeting 7:30 pm
Room 2
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Hebrew School 4:00 pm
Hebrew High School 7:00 pm
Choir Rehearsal 7:30 pm
Sanctuary
Intro to Judaism at Emanu-El 7:30 pm
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Open House at Early Childhood Center 9:00 am
Board Meeting 7:30 pm
Oneg Room
Reform Jewish Views on Contemporary Topics 7:30 pm
Adults interested in learning about contemporary issues from a Jewish perspective and discussing these together are invited to investigate Reform Responsa with Rabbi Steven Kaplan.
Classroom
Thursday, November 18, 2010
Women's Study: Israeli Women's Short Stories 10:30 am
Women of all ages interested in reading and discussing fiction are invited to join Rabbi Melanie Aron the third Thursday of each month, October 2010 through May 2011.
Oneg Room
Hebrew School 4:00 pm
Friday, November 19, 2010
Shabbat Service & Levine Lecture with the Choir. 8:00 pm
Join us for Shabbat Service with the choir and Levine Lecturer Tom Dine.
Sanctuary
Saturday, November 20, 2010
Confirmation Trip with Rabbi Fleekop
Torah Study: Deuteronomy 9:30 am
We welcome anyone who would like to be introduced to Torah study or to get to know the book of Deuteronomy in depth to join us.
Chapel
Shir Shabbat Service 10:30 am
Shir Shabbat Service with Rabbi Aron and Lay Cantor, Jan Rose.
Sanctuary
Sunday, November 21, 2010
Confirmation Trip with Rabbi Fleekop
Guest Speaker Rabbi Freedman, "Progressive Judaism across the Pond" 9:30 am
"Progressive Judaism across the Pond" will be the topic of Rabbi Paul Freedman's presentation
Chapel
Religious School 9:30 am
Adult B'nai Mitzvah Preparation 9:30 am
Adult B'nai Mitzvah preparation for members who would like to become more proficient in leading Jewish prayer and learn to chant and explain the weekly Torah portion.
Chapel Minor
Jr. Choir Rehearsal 12:00 pm
Sanctuary
Monday, November 22, 2010
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Interfaith Thanksgiving Service at Methodist Church of Los Gatos. 7:30 pm
Interfaith Thanksgiving Service at the Los Gatos United Methodist Church.
Offsite
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Thursday, November 25, 2010
Thanksgiving Day
Office & ECC Closed
Friday, November 26, 2010
Office & ECC Closed
Shabbat Service 8:00 pm
Shabbat Service with Rabbi Aron and Lay Cantor Robert Bergman.
Sanctuary
Saturday, November 27, 2010
Community Shabbat Service and Confirmation Student Reunion 10:30 am
Community Shabbat Service and Confirmation Student Reunion with Rabbi Aron and Lay Cantor Susan Rancer.
Sanctuary
Sunday, November 28, 2010
NO Religious School
Monday, November 29, 2010
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Hebrew School 4:00 pm
Long Range Planning Committee Meeting 6:30 pm
Chapel
Hebrew High School 7:00 pm
Intro to Judaism at Shir Hadash 7:30 pm
Documentary "I Do! Who Can't?" Preview 8:00 pm
The American Leadership Forum's Marriage Equality Working Group has created a 30 minute documentary entitled "I Do! Who Can't?" Preview of the film in Palo Alto. Read more.
Offsite