Shabbat Announcements

UPCOMING

• Kabbalat Shabbat, Kabbalat Shalom Service - our service of meditation and healing with Rabbi Fleekop and Lay Cantor Carolyn Kerlin at 7 pm on Friday, July 25.
• Shabbat Service in the Sanctuary with Rabbi Fleekop & Lay Cantor Neil Ehrenberg on Friday, July 25.
• Come celebrate the day of rest at beautiful Lake Almaden. Watch egrets nesting and geese flying as you listen to Torah and sing with nature with Mark Allen in celebration. Saturday, July 26 at the Arroyo Group Picnic area in Almaden Lake Park. Join us for a gentle hike at 9:15, followed by an informal service and potluck starting at 10:30. Tot Shabbat will join the service.
• Bar Mitzvah of Andrew Weston in the Sanctuary with Rabbi Levenberg & Cantor Felder-Levy at 5 pm on Saturday, July 26.
• High Holy Day Choir Rehearsal in the Sanctuary at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, July 29.
• Jewish Twelve Step Meeting in the Library at 6:45 pm on Thursday, July 31. Everyone is welcome, please join us.
• Early Shabbat Service in the Sanctuary with Rabbi Aron & Cantor Felder-Levy at 6:30 pm on Friday, August 1, followed by dinner. RSVP for the dinner to Nadine at 408 358-1751 x5 or Nadine@shirhadash.org.

PREVIEW

• Spring Preparation B'nai Mitzvah Family Group (September 6 - November 29, 2008) Meeting/Potluck with Rabbi Aron in the Oneg Room at 9 am on Saturday, August 2.
• Social Action Committee Meeting in Room 3 at 7:30 pm on Monday, August 4. Join us as we make plans for next year & thank our dedicated volunteers from the past. Bring your ideas & suggestions.
• Community Shabbat in the Sanctuary with Rabbi Aron & Cantor Felder-Levy at 10:30 am on Saturday, August 9, followed by a light Kiddush lunch. Members of the Congregation who participated in the Spring March of the Living Program will share their experiences. RSVP for the lunch to Nadine at 408 358-1751 x5 or Nadine@shirhadash.org.
• Shir Hadash invites you to Story Time with Mara ~ everyone's favorite storyteller & singer. Open to kids & grownups. Thursday, August 14 at 10:30 am at Barnes & Noble at the Pruneyard & Sunday, August 17 at 10 at the Borders in Los Gatos. For more information contact Donna Gilbert at donna@gilbert-sd.com.
• The Adult Education & Caring Committee presents guest speaker Rabbi Douglas Kohn at Shir Hadash on Sunday, August 17 at 7:30 pm. Rabbi Kohn will speak on "Life, Faith, & Cancer Jewish Journeys Through Diagnosis, Treatments & Recovery. RSVP to Nadine at 408 358-1751 x5 or Nadine@shirhadash.org.
• Board Meeting in the Oneg Room at 7:30 pm on Wednesday, August 20. All are welcome.
• Potential Members Brunch on Sunday, August 24 at 11:30 am. Do you have friends or acquaintances who might be interested in membership at Shir Hadash? If so, please send their names & contact information to Nadine at 408 358-1751 x5 or Nadine@shirhadash.org & she will send them an invitation.
• Israeli Dance Party at Shir Hadash from 7 - 9 pm on Sunday, August 24. With Teaching! And great Israeli Treats! All are welcome. Cost: $36. RSVP to Art Scher at art@shirhadash.org or 358-1751 x9.
• Adult Education Committee Meeting in Room 3 at 7:30 pm on Wednesday, August 27.
• Oh Say Can You See -- The Cantor Sing the National Anthem on Sunday, August 31 - Minnesota vs. Oakland A's - first pitch at 1:05 pm. Contact the A's to purchase tickets: 877-493-BALL or oakland.athletics.mlb.com.