Daytime Activities
Meet other congregants at these weekday opportunities at the temple!
Cooking For Congregants | Stories of Your Life | Scrabble | Mah Jongg | Bridge Club |
Cooking For Congregants
The first, second and fourth Thursday of each month (when the temple is open)
9:00 am – 11:00 am, Emanu-El Kitchen
New participants are always welcome!
Registration required, see below.
October 2018 Schedule:
October 4 – Register here
Participate in this mitzvah led by congregant and former restaurant owner Gail Laghi, and congregant and chef Sari Swig. Gail and Sari have volunteered to run a two-hour cooking session with up to six congregant volunteers to make meals for congregants in need, either facing a recent illness, death, or birth. All congregants are welcome to join. Menu, ingredients, and storage containers are provided. Questions? Contact Rebecca Reiner
The Stories of Your Life: A Guided Autobiography and Life Review Writing Group
Occurring monthly on Mondays
10:00 am – noon, Congregation Emanu-El
No charge
October 8 – Room 53
Join a friendly group that meets monthly to share stories on assigned themes such as: “Your Relationship with Israel,” “Treasured Objects” or “Your Greatest Accomplishments.” No writing skill is necessary since it’s more about the story. This is a great opportunity for self-reflection, starting your memoir, and getting to know other warm and wonderful synagogue members. Facilitated by member Nancy Alpert, LCSW.
New participants are always welcome! To register contact Frana Price
Daytime Games
New participants are always welcome! To register contact Frana Price
Scrabble
Monday Afternoons except on Federal holidays
11:00 – 3:00 pm, 5th floor
No charge; Drop in
Do you love Scrabble and the challenge of putting letters together to form words?
Join the temple’s Scrabble Group and play a rousing game or two. Perfect your word skills and expand your social circle. Bring a Scrabble set (optional) along with your enthusiasm and a love of words. All ages and experience levels are invited.
Mah Jongg
Weekly on Tuesdays:
1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month: 1:30 – 4:30pm
2nd & 4th Tuesday of the month: 6:00 – 9:00 pm
No charge; Drop in
Enjoy playing Mah Jongg? Come and join us! Arrive in the first half-hour if you have any questions. Open to players at all levels from beginners to expert, but they must be able to play as there will be no teaching at this time.
Bridge Club – Lessons and Game
Weekly Tuesdays
10:00 am – 12:00 pm; Rinder Chapel
Members $15; Friends of members $20; drop in
Bridge will resume on September 4 and continue on September 25 (no games on September 11 or 18 because of the High Holy Days)
If you are more than a beginner, you are welcome to join this very popular and lively group for duplicate style bridge. Play while improving your game. No partner needed. Deborah Murphy is the instructor.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Anshei Mitzvah 2020
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Mazel Tots (MMR)
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