November 28 & 29, 2008 ~ 2 Kislev, 5769
Shabbat Toledot
6:30 p.m. Shabbat Service led by Rabbi Fred Guttman and
Rabbi Andy Koren at the Jefferson Road Campus
Cantorial Soloist: Mitchel Sommers
Accompanist: Andy Mock
Candle Blessing: Linda Fleishman
Bima Representative: Pam Goldberg
Host Representative: Mary Berkelhammer
Usher: Joel Fleishman
Please join us for Kiddush and Motzi in the foyer immediately following the service.
The congregation is invited to attend Shabbat morning services Saturday at 10:30 a.m.
Join the Chevrah Torah -- All are Welcome!
The Chevrah Torah meets in the Boardroom at the Jefferson Campus every Saturday at 9:00 a.m.
Congratulations to …
… Betty and Ben Cone on the birth of their grandson, William Wortham Cone, born to Samuel and Trina Cone on November 13
… Marnie and Jerry Ruskin on the birth of their granddaughter, Eleanor Sarah Ruskin, born to Vernon and David Ruskin on November 20 in Atlanta, Georgia
Announcements
1. The Sisterhood is hosting a PMS Brunch (Pamper Me Sunday Brunch) on Sunday, December 7, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. in the Jefferson Campus Social Hall. We invite you to come and enjoy a morning of pure relaxation – manicures, massages, makeovers, yoga, nutrition advice and fabulous food. The entry fee (payable at the door) is $5 for Sisterhood Members and $10 for Non-Sisterhood members. Watch your mail for more information.
2. Temple Emanuel is pleased to present Doug Mishkin in concert on Saturday, December 13 at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are $25 for adults, $18 for students, and all proceeds will go to the March of the Living Scholarship Fund. Doug Mishkin is one of the Jewish community’s preeminent singers for social justice, appearing at hundreds of concerts and programs across the country.
3. Save the date for the Senior Chanukah Luncheon: Thursday, December 18 at Temple Emanuel’s Jefferson Road Campus. Watch your mail for an invitation.
4. Temple Emanuel is pleased to present a Classical Trio Soiree “Folksy and Fiery” on Saturday, January 10 at 8:00 p.m. featuring: Lauren Winkelman on the piano, Janet Orenstein on the violin, and Brooks Whitehouse on the cello. The program will include the famous and colorful "Dumky" Trio of Dvorak, which is full of melodies inspired by Czech folksong, and the Shostakovich E minor trio, which draws on Hebrew melodies in a way that is powerful and haunting. A dessert reception will follow the concert. Cost is $25 for adults and $18 for students with ID. All proceeds will go to the March of the Living Scholarship Fund.
5. A Raffle to Smile About! Win a Comprehensive Orthodontic Treatment (some restrictions apply) worth up to $6,750 donated by Dr. Mark Katz. Tickets are $100 each and are available at Temple Emanuel and will be sold during Religious School on Sundays. Only 100 tickets will be sold!
6. Orders are now being taken for the new Prayerbook for Shabbat and Weekdays, Festivals and other occasions of public worship. Cost: $50 per book with name engraved on the front and a plate inside with donor’s name; $40 per book with plate inside with donor’s name. Donate a book in honor of or in memory of someone special or for a special occasion -- or make a donation to the Prayerbook fund. Call Brenda, 292-7899, to place your order.
7. The 2009 Attractions Book is now available, featuring hundreds of “Buy One Get One Free” coupons. Call Diane at 292-7899 to get your copy. Cost is $25 each or four for $87.50; all proceeds go to Temple Emanuel’s Religious School.
Community Announcements
1. Creators, Producers, Writers and Stars of the record-breaking Off-Broadway and national smash hit show, JEWTOPIA, Bryan Fogel and Sam Wolfson, will be coming to the Linda Sloan Theatre on the campus of Greensboro Day School on Sunday, December 7 to celebrate the Greensboro Jewish Federation's 2009 Campaign Kickoff. The World of JEWTOPIA, a one-act show, is a multimedia extravaganza combining scenes from their hilarious show, stand-up comedy, and excerpts from their best selling book, JEWTOPIA: The Chosen Book for the Chosen People. Join us for an evening filled with non-stop laughter and outrageous fun. Watch your mail for your invitation or call the Federation at 852-5433 for more information.
2. MAKE A SENIOR’S CHANUKAH BRIGHT!! An easel is in the foyer of the Temple with Matnat Mitzvah (Mitzvah Gift) tags. Please take one of the tags, purchase the requested item and bring it to the Temple to be wrapped and delivered to a senior in one of the assisted living or nursing homes in Greensboro.
Events This Week
All events take place at the Jefferson Road Campus unless otherwise specified.
Sat., Nov. 29:
9:00 a.m. – Chevra Torah
10:30 a.m. – Shabbat Service
Sun., Nov. 30:
No TERS
Tues., Dec. 2:
4:15 p.m. – Hebrew School
6:15 p.m. – Beginner Hebrew Adult Ed Class
6:30 p.m. – Jewish Ethics Adult Ed Class
7:30 p.m. – Foundations of Judaism Adult Ed Class
Wed., Dec. 3:
4:15 p.m. – Hebrew School
5:30 p.m. – Social Action Committee Meeting
5:30 p.m. – Executive Committee Meeting
Thu., Dec. 4:
12:00 noon – Friendship Circle Luncheon
5:30 p.m. – Recycling Committee Meeting
Fri., Dec. 5:
6:30 p.m. – Shabbat Service at Greene Street
Sat., Dec. 6:
9:00 a.m. – Chevra Torah
9:00 a.m. – B’nai Mitzvah Seminar
10:30 a.m. – Shabbat Service
Sun., Dec. 7:
9:30 a.m. – TERS
10:00 a.m. – Sisterhood “PMS” Program
12:00 noon – JCHS
Winter Walk for Aids
Refuah Sheleimah…
Our thoughts and prayers are with the following who are ill:
Mildred Bass, Clara Naomi Behar, Charlene Carr, Herman Cone, Michael Detrano, Jo Dresser, Donna Fordham, Sandy Grady, Paul Jalazo, Charles LaBombard, Catherine Magid, Naomi Marks, Dorothy Panzera, Keith Panzera, Sylvia Perlmutter, Maxine Pulitzer, Matthew Schechter, Arlene Schecterman, Benjamin Schmidt, Murray Simon, Josh Sommers, Thelma Wassell, Robyn Weissburg, Patty Wisniewski, Joseph Yager, Hannah bat Haya ve-Shemuel, Haim ben Haya ve-Shemuel, Maita Tzvia bat Lillian, Leibel ben Florence and Hinda Sara bat Ita
If you know of a congregant who is ill, please call the Temple office. When you call the office to give a name for the Mi Shebeirach list, please let us know how long you would like the person to remain on the list or call us when his or her name can be removed.
We recall the loved ones whom death has recently taken from us:
Sharen Meiden, Cousin of Lauren Robinson, on November 25
Jeffrey Shore, Brother of Brian Shore, on November 23
Lee Josephs, Aunt of Jim Robinson, on November 17
Karl Nudelman, Son of Norma Nudelman and
Brother of Robert Nudelman, on November 14
Marvin Ward, Father of Betty Cone, on November 10
Bing Summerell, Father of Paul Summerell, on November 5
Trudy Houser, Grandmother of David Tolin, on October 30
Our thoughts are with the families of three soldiers who were killed in Iraq this past week; their names have not yet been released pending notification of next of kin.
YAHRZEITS
KYLE HARRIS, Husband of Frances Harris
ROBIN KRIEGSMAN, Daughter of Judy and Jack Kriegsman
* **BERTHA FRIEDMAN, Mother of Lenore Harrison
RONALD KANE, Father of Stephanie Maisano
* **RUDI BAER, Brother-In-Law of Walter Falk
IRVING CAMRAS, Husband of Marge Camras,
Father of Larry Camras
STEVEN CRONIN, Nephew of Paul Masem
DAVID STERN, Uncle of Sidney Stern, III
EVELYN ROSENBAUM, Sister of Jo Van der Linden,
Aunt of Scott Van der Linden
**LYN SCHOENHOFF, Mother of Deb Schoenhoff
CHARLES POWERS, Father of Chuck Powers
DR. SIDNEY LEBAUER, Brother-In-Law of Carolyn LeBauer
MORRIS BERNSTEIN, Father of Marlene Davis
DEANNA FARMER, Niece of Midge Pines
NOAH MATTICE, Son of Bobbi and Craig Mattice
**DR. SAMUEL ELFMON, Father of Linda Fleishman
SANDEL ROSENBACHER, Father of Peggy Tager
BESSIE POPPER, Aunt of Leah Strulson
VIOLET S. BRANDWEIN, Mother of Linda Schafer
DORIS SHORE, Mother of Brian Shore
CHARLES KALLENBERG, Uncle of Belle Faust
RACHEL JACOBS, Mother of Lynne Clawson
**MILDRED AND OSCAR GREEN, Parents of Edwin Green
* A Yahrzeit plaque for this loved one is in the foyer at the Greene Street Campus.
**A Yahrzeit plaque for this loved one is lit in the Jefferson Campus Memorial Room.
If you are interested in purchasing a Yahrzeit Plaque for a loved one, please contact Brenda Henley in the Temple office.
