The Voice of Peace October 2017 tishrei-chesvan 5778 *****I M P O R T A N T N O T I C E! ***** We will be holding a Congregational Town Hall Meeting SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8 at the Temple All Temple members are encouraged to attend. We will be discussion our plans for the rest of the calendar year. TRS Family and Friends Dinner Which of these are true about the date October 27? 1. The Soviet submarine S-363 ran aground off the coast of Sweden on October 27, 1981. 2. Ronald Reagan delivered a speech in behalf of Barry Goldwater for President on this date in 1964 and launched Mr. Reagan s own political career. 3. Temple Rodef Sholom will begin the first of what we hope will be a series of efforts to promote a greater sense of community. Answer: All of the above are true!! Please plan to join us in the social hall for our TRS Family and Friends Dinner on Friday, October 27, 2017, at 6:00 p.m. (Shabbat services at 7:00 p.m.). Adults: $5.00 donation to the religious school Children: Free! Reservations by Monday, October 23, 2017, (please call the TRS office) Questions: Call Jim at 254-881-2131
Food for Families Drive benefiting Caritas is in need of several items for their food pantry and as our High Holy Days Mitzvah, I am asking that you please help us with this worthwhile project! Shana Tova, Cindy Canned Meats (tuna & spam) Soup Chili Spaghetti, macaroni, pasta Vienna sausages Peanut butter Crackers (individual packets) Instant oatmeal or cream of wheat SPECIAL THANKS! To everyone who worked so hard to make our High Holy Days memorable. The Burke and Wessinger families for the flowers on the bimah for Rosh Hashanah. The Wood family for the flowers on the bimah for Yom Kippur. To all of the wonderful ladies of the Sisterhood who worked to make our Rosh Hashanah reception and Yom Kippur Break-the-Fast special. Birthdays and Anniversaries October 2 Loren Schwartz October 14 Nora and John Householder October 8 Doris Katten October 15 Yvonne and Arnold Miller October 9 Arnold Miller October 21 John Householder Butch Labens Gretchen Englander Gary Frauman October 26 Elysse Englander October 12 Elysse and Leonard Englander October 28 Bernd Hirsch October 13 Mara Sternberg NOTICE! Mike Levine may be out of the office at various times during the day on Temple business. If you have something that needs attention promptly, he is always available by cell phone or text message at (254) 709-0874. You may also leave a voice message on his cell phone or at the Temple office and it will be answered in a timely manner.
Below are the Oneg Shabbat Hostesses for November through May Shabbats. Hosting an Oneg is now a total Congregational responsibility. If you are unable to fulfill your obligation, it is imperative that you find your own replacement; please do not call the Temple office. If you need to arrange for an early delivery on your designated Shabbat, please coordinate the time with Mike. Thank you in advance for making our Shabbats even more pleasant. ` ` November 3 Pamela Terrazas November 10 Sue Shipp November 17 Elysse Englander November 24 Jane Bounds December 1 Ellan Burke December 8 Loren Schwartz December 15 Chanukah December 22 Sue Hanson December 29 Nora Householder January 5 January 12 January 19 January 26 February 2 February 9 February 16 February 23 Karen Humphrey Maura Jortner Gayle Marcuis Marcia Olmsted Shauna Bauer Linda Dreiwitz Sara Jo Englander Cheri Gardner March 2 Purim March 9 Barbara Kirstein March 16 Mary Jo Koss March 23 Eleanor Levy ` March 30 1 st Night of Passover April 6 April 13 April 20 April 27 May 4 May 11 May 18 May 25 Leah Sloan Love Rachel Martinez Martha Bauer Meredith Harmon Suzan Shinder Alla Aksel Abby Sobel Tracie Hermann
1 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 2 3 4 5 6 7 NO First Day of Sukkot Shabbat Service Guest leader: Ellan Burke 8 9 10 11 Board Meeting 12 13 Sukkot Shabbat Service 14 Town Hall Meeting 15 22 NO 16 17 18 19 20 Guest leader: Karen Humphrey Simchat Torah Shabbat Service Guest leader: Rabbi Karyn Berger 23 24 25 26 27 6:00 PM Family and Friends Dinner 21 28 Discussion with Rabbi Karyn Berger 29 30 31 Shabbat Service Guest leader: Ellan Burke
Honors Friday, October 6 Candles: Hannah Love Oneg Shabbat: Hannah Love Yahrzeits Friday, October 6 Max Lewis Nora Desenberg Abbye Freed, Sr. Ruth Keen Levy Friday, October 13 Candles: Pat Knighten Oneg Shabbat: Pat Knighten Friday, October 13 Elsa Freed Rebecca Lipsitz Stanley Chodorow Rose Ribnick Rosa Rosenfeld Joseph Schneider Mose Levy Michael Hecht Friday, October 20 Candles: Charlotte Labens Oneg Shabbat: Charlotte Labens Friday, October 20 Charles Kirstein Sophie Rosenbaum Ann Louise Freed Corinne Katten Friday, October 27 Candles: Glynda Neuwirth Oneg Shabbat: Glynda Neuwirth Friday, October 27 Jake David Aronson Harold Kleiman Mary Heyman Isidore Gabert Stanley Strum Lena Levine Ben Handelman From the 1966 Temple Rodef Sholom Sisterhood Cookbook
n Kol Sholom The Voice of Peace Established in 1879 1717 North New Road 254.754.3703 trs@hot.rr.com Waco, Texas 76707-1619 www.trswaco.org Jeffrey N. Ronald, M.H.L., D.D. Rabbi Keith Hanson President Martha Bauer - Sisterhood Co - President Mendy Hanson - Sisterhood Co - President Administrator Michael Levine Temple Administrator