February 2012

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Learn to Chant Torah! 10:30 am
Learn to chant Torah and learn to naviage the cantillation symbols with Cantor Felder-Levy.

Men's Club Speaker: Morgan Watkins 7:30 pm
Join speaker Morgan Watkins: "Succeeding in the Face of Adversity."
Oneg Room

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Friday, February 3, 2012

Family Pizza Dinner 5:45 pm
Join other Shir Hadash families and friends for a pizza dinner before No Shush Shabbat Service.
Oneg Room

No Shush Shabbat 6:30 pm
Please join Rabbis Fleekop and Levenberg, and song leader Angela Gold for our special child-friendly service.
Sanctuary

Saturday, February 4, 2012

B'nai Mitzvah Family Group Meeting 9:00 am
For students with B'nai Mitzvah dates between March 24, 2012 and August 11, 2012 Meeting with Cantor Felder-Levy.

Torah Study 9:30 am
Take Possession of Your Heritage, study The Five Books of Moses.
Chapel Minor

Zachary Grob-Lipkis Bar Mitzvah 10:30 am
Zachary Grob-Lipkis will be called to the Bimah in Honor of becoming Bar Mitzvah with Rabbi Aron and Cantor Felder-Levy.
Sanctuary

Shir Shabbat Service 10:30 am
Shir Shabbat Service with Lay Leader Linda Allen and Lay Cantor Mark Allen.
Chapel Major

Sunday, February 5, 2012

Family Ed - Grade 3
Oneg Room

Billy Joel Purim Shpiel Rehearsal 8:30 am
Sanctuary

Religious School 9:30 am

SHOC Committee Mtg 10:00 am
Chapel

Men's Club Board Meeting 10:00 am
Call office for more information.

Jewish Book Group 10:45 am
Curl Up With a Good Book: This month the Jewish Book Group will discuss "Petropolis" by Anya Ulinich.
Library

Mary Poppins Purim Shpiel Rehearsal 12:00 pm
Sanctuary

Monday, February 6, 2012

Golf Tournament Committee 7:30 am
Oneg Room

Hebrew School 4:00 pm

Tallit Making Workshop 7:30 pm
Make your own tallit just in time for Sisterhood Shabbat!
Multi-Purpose Room

Religious School Board Meeting 7:30 pm

Health Fair Committee Meeting 7:30 pm
Offsite

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

David's Poems and Prayers with Rabbi Ronnie Weiss 10:30 am
Join Rabbi Ronnie Weiss for this series of three classes: "David's Poems and Prayers: Draw Closer to God and Learn More About God Through Psalms."
Chapel Minor

Hebrew School 4:00 pm

Adult Beginning Hebrew B 5:00 pm
Room 8

RS Faculty Meeting 6:05 pm
Room 10

Introduction to Judaism 7:00 pm
This course will present an overview of the major aspects of Judaism, including practice, belief, and history.

Confirmation Class 7:00 pm
Room 9 & 10

HHS 7:00 pm

Choir Rehearsal 7:30 pm
Sanctuary

Nominating Committee Meeting 7:30 pm
Room 7

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Tu BiSh'vat

Learn to Chant Torah! 10:30 am
Learn to chant Torah and learn to naviage the cantillation symbols with Cantor Felder-Levy.

Anat Hoffman: "Two Jews, Three Shuls: On Disagreement Over Religion in Israel" 12:00 pm
Stanford University, Stanford Hillel

Finance Committee Meeting 7:30 pm
Room 1

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Freilache Menschen Luncheon & Program 11:30 am
Join us for this moving documentary and a short period of questions and answers. Food Stamped is an informative and humorous documentary film following a couple as they attempt to eat a healthy, well-balanced diet on a food stamp budget.
Oneg Room

Friday, February 10, 2012

L’Taken Social Justice Seminar in Washington, DC

Alzheimer's Family Support Group 10:00 am
Support Group for anyone trying to navigate the day-to-day difficulties of caregiving.
Room 1

Men's Club Shabbat 2.0 Service 8:00 pm
Join Rabbi Aron, Cantor Felder-Levy, Men's Club members, and Guest Speaker, and member, Jason Laker who will speak on Men & Judaism.
Sanctuary

Saturday, February 11, 2012

L’Taken Social Justice Seminar in Washington, DC

Torah Study 9:30 am
Take Possession of Your Heritage, study The Five Books of Moses.
Chapel Minor

Tot Shabbat 9:30 am
Celebrate Shabbat in a fun, accessible way. For families with very young children.
Multi-Purpose Room

Tu BiSh'vat Community Shabbat 10:30 am
Join Rabbi Aron and Cantor Felder-Levy in welcoming guest speaker, Rabbi Fuch, who will present "Earth Day, 1969 - Tu Bishvat, 200 C.E." Lunch will follow the service, please RSVP to Nadine.
Sanctuary

Sunday, February 12, 2012

L’Taken Social Justice Seminar in Washington, DC

Billy Joel Purim Shpiel Rehearsal 8:30 am
Sanctuary

"How Different Can Jews Be?" - Exploring the World of Judaism 9:30 am
How Different Can Jews Be? The Exotic Life of Jews from Afghanistan to Yemen
Oneg Room

Camp Newman Presentation 9:30 am
Sanctuary

Religious School 9:30 am

Mary Poppins Purim Shpiel Rehearsal 12:00 pm
Sanctuary

RS Faculty Meeting 12:20 pm
Oneg Room

Grandparent's Circle Group 4:00 pm
Parents of adult children who have partnered with someone of another faith are welcome to join us for a three part series after which you will be part of our twice annual reunion programs.
Chapel Major

Mother's Circle 6:30 pm
Mother’s Circle was created for women of other religious backgrounds who are interested in creating a Jewish home and raising Jewish children.
Chapel

Monday, February 13, 2012

L’Taken Social Justice Seminar in Washington, DC

Hebrew School 4:00 pm

Long Range Planning Committee Meeting 6:30 pm
Room 1

Tallit Making Workshop 7:30 pm
Make your own tallit just in time for Sisterhood Shabbat!
Multi-Purpose Room

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

David's Poems and Prayers with Rabbi Ronnie Weiss 10:30 am
Join Rabbi Ronnie Weiss for this series of three classes: "David's Poems and Prayers: Draw Closer to God and Learn More About God Through Psalms."
Chapel Minor

Hebrew School 4:00 pm

Adult Beginning Hebrew B 5:00 pm
Room 8

Confirmation Class 7:00 pm
Room 9 & 10

HHS 7:00 pm

Introduction to Judaism 7:00 pm
This course will present an overview of the major aspects of Judaism, including practice, belief, and history.

Choir Rehearsal 7:30 pm
Sanctuary

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Board Meeting 7:30 pm
Oneg Room

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Billy Joel Purim Shpiel Rehearsal 8:30 am
Sanctuary

Women's Study Group 10:30 am
Learn about your Jewish Identity as it relates to Contemporary Life. The Women’s Study group has chosen "The Modern Jewish Girl’s Guide to Guilt" by Ruth Ellenson, for our study this year.
Oneg Room

Friday, February 17, 2012

Shabbat Service with Choir 8:00 pm
Join Rabbi Levenberg and Cantor Felder-Levy with the Choir.
Sanctuary

Saturday, February 18, 2012

NO Torah Study today

Julia Botkin Bat Mitzvah 10:30 am
Julia Botkin will be called to the Bimah in Honor of becoming Bat Mitzvah with Rabbi Fleekop and Cantor Felder-Levy.
Sanctuary

Shir Shabbat Service 10:30 am
Chapel Major

Sunday, February 19, 2012

NO Religious School

Billy Joel Purim Shpiel Rehearsal 8:30 am
Sanctuary

Monday, February 20, 2012

Presidents' Day

Office & ECC Closed

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

David's Poems and Prayers with Rabbi Ronnie Weiss 10:30 am
Join Rabbi Ronnie Weiss for this series of three classes: "David's Poems and Prayers: Draw Closer to God and Learn More About God Through Psalms."
Chapel Minor

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Sisterhood Board Meeting 7:30 pm
Room 2

Friday, February 24, 2012

Synaplex Shabbat Service with Klezmer Shabbes Ensemble 5:30 pm
Spend a delightful Shabbat evening at our Klezmer Synaplex Shabbat featuring the Klezmer Shabbes Ensemble.
Sanctuary

Saturday, February 25, 2012

Torah Study 9:30 am
Take Possession of Your Heritage, study The Five Books of Moses.
Chapel Minor

Community Shabbat Service 10:30 am
Rabbi Ronnie Weiss will join Rabbi Aron and Cantor Felder-Levy.
Sanctuary

Sunday, February 26, 2012

Religious School 9:30 am

"Spiritual Envy: An Agnostic’s Quest" - Exploring the World of Judaism 9:30 am
Spiritual Envy: An Agnostic’s Quest Michael Krasny, Ph.D. host of KQED’s Forum and Professor, San Francisco State University
Sanctuary

Mary Poppins Purim Shpiel Rehearsal 12:00 pm
Sanctuary

Mother's Circle 6:30 pm
Mother’s Circle was created for women of other religious backgrounds who are interested in creating a Jewish home and raising Jewish children.
Chapel

Monday, February 27, 2012

Hebrew School 4:00 pm

B'nai Mitzvah Family Group Meeting 6:00 pm
For students with B'nai Mitzvah dates between March 24, 2012 and August 11, 2012 Meeting with Rabbi Aron.
Oneg Room

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Hebrew School 4:00 pm

Adult Beginning Hebrew B 5:00 pm
Room 8

RS Faculty Meeting 5:30 pm
Room 10

HHS 7:00 pm

L'Taken Class 7:00 pm
Library

Introduction to Judaism 7:00 pm
This course will present an overview of the major aspects of Judaism, including practice, belief, and history.

Confirmation Class 7:00 pm
Room 9 & 10

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Learn to Chant Torah! 10:30 am
Learn to chant Torah and learn to naviage the cantillation symbols with Cantor Felder-Levy.