Shabbat E X P E R I E N C E S OCTOBER 2017 - MARCH 2018
OCTOBER FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20 Temple Sukkot Campout SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7 Sukkot In the Sukkah Childcare provided SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21 Bar Mitzvah of Max Gilbert Son of Jennifer Gilbert / Norm Gilbert FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28 Bar Mitzvah of Adam Nash Son of Nancy & Randy Nash 2 Shabbat Services October 2017 - March 2018
NOVEMBER FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3 Tot Shabbat Service* Unplugged Shabbat Service* 8:15 pm *Rabbi Noam Katz, a musician, composer, and Jewish educator, will lead the week s Tot Shabbat and Unplugged Shabbat. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18 Bar Mitzvah of Benjamin Hackney Son of Lauren & Bill Hackney Tot Havdalah 5:00 pm * * FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24 Bar Mitzvah of Kosten Goldberg Son of Lori & Jeffrey Goldberg Music Sharing Havdalah* 6:00 pm *Rabbi Noam Katz, a musician, composer, and Jewish educator, will lead the week s, Musical Shabbat, and Music Sharing Havdalah. * *Anat Hoffman, Chairwoman of Women of the Wall and Executive Director of the Israel Religious Action Center, will visit from Israel and speak during this service. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10 B nai Mitzvah of Cayenne and Coleman Stephens Daughter and Son of Rebecca & Mark Stephens SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11 Hosted by TI s 6 th Graders TIMEMPHIS.ORG 3
DECEMBER FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1 SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16 Tot Shabbat Service FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22 SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2 Bar Mitzvah of Seth Taub Son of Elissa & Marc Taub SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8 SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30 SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9 Bar Mitzvah of Benjamin Goldfeder Son of Beth Goldfeder / Jason Goldfeder FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15 Chanukah WRJ-Sisterhood Chanukah dinner to follow 4 Shabbat Services October 2017 - March 2018
JANUARY FRIDAY, JANUARY 5 FRIDAY, JANUARY 19 Tot Shabbat Service SATURDAY, JANUARY 20 SATURDAY, JANUARY 6 Shabbat Morning Service led by the Adult B nai Mitzvah Class Shabbat Morning Service Bat Mitzvah of Rachel Bondar Daughter of Anna Bord & Victor Bondar Tot Pancakes and Prayer Breakfast to follow FRIDAY, JANUARY 26 FRIDAY, JANUARY 12 Shabbat Shira & SATURDAY, JANUARY 27 SATURDAY, JANUARY 13 Hosted by TI s 5 th Graders B nai Mitzvah of Simon Cooper and Eli Lewis Son of Eve Cooper & Jeff Klayman and Ansley & Kevin Cooper; Son of Sarah & Jeff Lewis TIMEMPHIS.ORG 5
FEBRUARY FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10 Scout Shabbat Service Tot Shabbat Service * Bat Mitzvah of Molly Hamburger Daughter of Karen & Adam Hamburger Unplugged Shabbat Service* 8:15 pm *Nefesh Mountain is a husband and wife team who offers a new sound: Jewish Spirit and Soul meets Bluegrass and Old-time musical traditions. Nefesh Mountain will be featured during Tot Shabbat and Unplugged Shabbat. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3 Bar Mitzvah of Joseph Kalmowicz Son of Carolyn & Jeffrey Kalmowicz * Bat Mitzvah of Madeline Bray Daughter of Dana & David Bray Music Sharing Havdalah* 6:00 pm *Nefesh Mountain is a husband and wife team who offers a new sound: Jewish Spirit and Soul meets Bluegrass and Old-time musical traditions. Nefesh Mountain will be featured during Musical Shabbat and Music Sharing Havdalah. Tot Havdalah FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24 5:00 pm FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9 Hosted by TI s 4 th Graders 6 Shabbat Services October 2017 - March 2018
MARCH FRIDAY, MARCH 2 SATURDAY, MARCH 17 Tot Shabbat Service Tot Pancakes and Prayer Breakfast to follow SATURDAY, MARCH 3 FRIDAY, MARCH 23 Shabbat Morning Service SATURDAY, MARCH 24 FRIDAY, MARCH 9 B not Mitzvah of Ava and Sofia Jalenak Daughters of Monique & Charles Jalenak SATURDAY, MARCH 10 FRIDAY, MARCH 30 Bat Mitzvah of Chloe Bullard Daughter of Samantha & Brian Bullard SATURDAY, MARCH 31 FRIDAY, MARCH 16 TIMEMPHIS.ORG 7
Each Friday evening begins with a preneg at 5:45 pm unless noted. Special thanks to WRJ-Sisterhood for its continued support and sponsorship of Temple s prenegs. L DOR VADOR SHABBAT Shabbat celebration that brings all generations together. L dor Vador Shabbat includes a service for congregants of all ages, frequently hosted by students in the Wendy & Avron Fogelman Religious School, and on Friday evenings, a congregational Shabbat dinner follows that costs $8/adult and $4/child. MUSIC SHARING HAVDALAH Experience to conclude Shabbat, filled with uplifting songs and a service led by the TI Music Sharing Group. Guest artists frequently featured. MUSICAL SHABBAT Shabbat service enriched by new melodies and old favorites, led by congregational musicians. On Friday nights, complimentary childcare (Shabbat Camp!) is now available for children 18 months and up. Drop-ins welcome, but RSVP recommended. SHABBAT CAMP Complimentary childcare during designated Shabbat evenings that includes Jewish singing, learning activities, and streaming the Temple service. Drop-ins welcome, but RSVP recommended. TEMPLE SUKKOT CAMPOUT Sukkot celebration that includes dinner and camping out in your own tent on the Temple lawn (or, if weather prevents, in the Scheidt Family Center), featuring Temple Israel s Boy Scout Troop 25 and Henry S Jacobs Camp. TOT HAVDALAH A ritual to conclude Shabbat especially for our youngest children, including singing and a brief service. A complimentary dinner follows. TOT PANCAKES AND PRAYER Brief Shabbat experience that introduces Shabbat morning traditions to our youngest children through song and prayer. A complimentary pancake breakfast follows. TOT SHABBAT SERVICE Joyous Shabbat celebration that teaches our youngest children to love Judaism and their congregational home and gives families a chance to connect with one another. Tot Shabbat includes a lively Shabbat service and a complimentary Shabbat dinner for Temple members who RSVP prior to the monthly deadline. Otherwise, the cost is $8/adult and $4/child. UNPLUGGED SHABBAT A relaxed Shabbat experience held at a later time than our traditional service, including music led by ConnecTI. @templeisrael @timemphis @templeisrael