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News and Ideas from

Congregation Ohev Shalom

February 2004

Shevat- Adar 5764

Vol. 8 No. 6

SHABBAT SERVICE SCHEDULE

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Community with a Purpose: Torah, T'Fillah, Gimilut Hasadim (Torah, Prayer, and Acts of Lovingkindness)

Friday, February 6

6:00 PM: Kabbalat Shabbat

Saturday, February 7/Tu B’Shevat/Shabbat Shirah

9:00 AM: Service

Beshalach (13:17-17:16)

Junior Congregation

Nosh ‘n Drosh Lunch ‘n Learn –

“Judaism, the Environment, and Tu B’Shevat”

Friday, February 13

6:00 PM: Kabbalat Shabbat

Saturday, February 14

9:00 AM: Service

Yitro (Ex.18:1-20:23)

NO Junior Congregation or Tot Shabbat

Friday, February 20

7:30 PM: Kabbalat Shabbat

Oneg Discussion Series: “Zionism’s New Jews,”

Dr. Tamar Katriel, Haifa University.

Saturday, February 21/Shabbat Shekalim

9:00 AM: Service

Mishpatim (Ex. 21:1-24:18)

Junior Congregation / Sundaes on Saturday

Friday, February 27

6:00 PM: Kabbalat Shabbat

Saturday, February 28

9:00 AM: Service

Te rumah (Ex. 25:1-27:19)

Junior Congregation

FREE BABYSITTING

EVERY SATURDAY

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9:30 - 11:00 am

Tot Shabbat (age 3 - Kindergarten)

10:00 - 11:00 am

THANK YOU TO OUR

DECEMBER TORAH READERS

Yasher koach to December Torah readers Peggy de

Prophetis, Wendy Dignazio, Lise Fishman, Amy

Graham, Rabbi Louis Kaplan, Michael Ponn, Heather

Ross, Dr. Mitchell Ross, Rabbi Mark Robbins, Louis

Stesis, Frances Stier and Orna Wiseman and to

Haftarah readers Rabbi Louis Kaplan, Karen Zatz, Dr.

Daniel Weiner and Hannah Zweben.

CALENDAR HIGHLIGHTS

SISTERHOOD “YOM SPA”: SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1

“GOD-TALK”

Sunday, February 8, 9:45 AM, rabbi’s study

Talk “God” and theology with the rabbi, over coffee and

donuts. This is the inaugural discussion in what we hope

will be an ongoing, informal discussion group.

“BUILDING DIALOGUE ON THE MIDDLE EAST”

Wednesday, February 11, 6:45 - 9:00 PM:

Sponsored by Jewish Dialogue of Greater Philadelphia

MEN’S CLUB ART AUCTION

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21

PREVIEW: 7:30 - 8:30 PM

AUCTION: 8:30 PM

PURIM 5764!!

ADULT MEGILLAH READING and

Shushan Piano Cafe with

Dessert and Coffee

Saturday, March 6, 7:00 PM

FAMILY MEGILLAH READING,

Celebration, and

Purim Carnival

Sunday, March 7,

beginning at 9:00 AM