UPCOMING PROGRAMS...
HONOR TAUBER YESOD GRADUATES
June 6 - 5:30 service, Main Sanctuary, followed by a festive Kiddush.
In the Yesod track of the Tauber Jewish Studies Program, students spend two years systematically exploring Biblical and Rabbinic literature. Please join us in honoring the commitment and learning of this yearıs Yesod graduates: Stacie Cherner, Erica Guerra, Heather Harrell, David Kramer, Ruthie Sakheim, Nina Schwartz, Susan Shargel, Susan Shavin, Leo Shveyd, Steven White David Worton, and Sandy Cohen-Wynne.
HAVURAH OPENINGS
Shabbat Havurah for members 60+
Join this newly formed Havurah that gets
together once a month on a Friday evening for a communal
potluck Shabbat dinner together, usually at the Temple following
the 5:30 pm Shabbat service.
Couples Havurah for members 65+
Looking for a few more couples so we can begin this group.
Let us know you are interested. Ask for a Havurah application
Contact Frana Price at 751-2541 x151 or fprice@emanuelsf.org.
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UPCOMING PROGRAMS...
EMANU-EL CALENDAR
Download the MAY calendar.
EMANU-ELECTIVES!!
ONGOING BRIDGE CLUBS WITH DEBORAH MURPHY: Intermediate Level
Morning Bridge Club with Lessons
Tuesdays from 10 am - 12 noon; 5th floor
ISRAEL @ 60: RABBI DAVIDS
Congregation Emanu-El's Israel Action Committee is pleased to invite you to participate in a very special program as a part of our "Israel @ 60" series featuring:
Rabbi Stanley Davids, President of ARZA,
Association of Reform Zionists of America.
Please join us on May 21, 2008 at 7:30 p.m.
MARTIN MEYER MOVIE MEDLEY
THE YOUNG LIONS (1958)
Sunday, May 18, 7:00 pm
Desperado Square (2001)
From Israel
Sunday, June 1, 7:00 pm
Please note new date!
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UPCOMING PROGRAMS...
BOOMERS+ BUNCH
PRIVATE TOUR: SAN FRANCISCO BOTANICAL
GARDEN
Thursday, May 15
10:30 am (promptly)
Click for more info
New Series
MORNING YOGA CLUB -
Serene Wednesdays
May 21, 28
9:15 - 10:45 am; Martin Meyer Reception
Begin your Wednesdays with yoga for a serene start to your day.
Why yoga? Scientific studies have shown that yoga lowers
blood pressure and anxiety, relieves back pain, contributes to
flexibility and agility, deepens breathing, and augments feelings of
happiness, peace and connectedness to others.
UPCOMING CAFÉ FAMILY PROGRAMS:
Bagels and Babies
Tuesday, May 20
9:30 - 11:00 am
Bring your bundle of joy and join other parents for a
fun-filled morning!
RSVP to Leslie Ticktin at: Lticktin@emanuelsf.org or (415) 751-2541 x167
Mark your calendar for our June event: June 17
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GET INVOLVED...
GOT 2 SECONDS?
Please fill out our volunteer survey and help us better serve our community. In Judaism you are not judged by what you believe or what you say, but by WHAT YOU DO! Let us know what you do to give back to your community. Thank you!
MARIN VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY
Make a Special Delivery
Shop for a senior while you're doing your own shopping. JFCS is
partnering with Safeway in San Rafael and in Mill Valley to provide
home-delivered groceries to homebound seniors, disabled adults,
and people recovering from illness or surgery. This is an easy way
to do a terrific mitzvah! Interested in helping? Contact Lorraine
Harris at (415) 419-3635 LorraineH@jfcs.org.
DONATE TO OUR
AIDS/LifeCycle "TEAM"!
AIDS/LifeCycle will help those living with HIV/AIDS gain greater
independence and get the treatment and care they need.
AIDS/LifeCycle will take place June 1-7, 2008, as cyclists, and
volunteers travel 545 miles through beautiful California from San
Francisco to Los Angeles.
A diverse group of Congregation Emanu-El members has come together to
participate in what is sure to be a life-changing event. Under the
leadership of Rabbi Sydney Mintz and Cycle Buddy Hillary Casper, TEAM
Emanu-El will train, fundraise and ride together through this journey.
Our team consists of members of the young adult community, parents with
families, working couples and senior citizens. But we need you! Please
support our team through sponsorship. To make a donation please contact
Sandy Rechtschaffen, sandyr@emanuelsf.org
Click for more information.
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