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News from Congregation Ohev Shalom

January 2006

Volume 1, No. 5

Special Interest:

• Jr. Congregation

Service Schedule,

p.4

• Recycling, p.5

• Kallah, p.5

• Ethan Graham bio,

p.11

• Auditorium

Rendering, p.14

• 2006 WZO,

pp.21,22

Inside this issue:

Rabbi’s Corner

2

President’s Letter

4

Adult Education

5

Kashrut

6

Sisterhood/Men

8

Educational

Director

9

Li brary

11

Tikkun Olam

13

Congregation

Li fe

15

The Honey Jar

Community with a Purpose: Torah, Tfilah, Gmilut Hasadim (Torah, Prayer, and Acts of Lovingkindness)

Shabbat Schedule

(Friday night services at 6 p.m., Saturday morning services at 9 a.m., unless otherwise noted.

Please refer to calendar page for Torah portion listing, and to http://www.ohev.net/tlc for

text of portion.)

Shabbat, January 6/7, Junior Congregation/Tot Shabbat

Shabbat, January 13/1 4,

Shabbat, January 20/2 1, Junior Congregation/Tot Shabbat, Bar Mitzvah of Ethan Graham

Shabbat, January 27/2 8, Scholar-in-Residence (see below)

Shabbat Scholar-in-Residence

Shabbat Va’era, January 27-29

“Looking Back: the American Jewish Experience in the

Twentieth Century”

Dr. BETH WENGER, Katz Family Associate Professor of

American Jewish History,

Director of the Jewish Studies Program,

Undergraduate Chair of the Department of History,

University of Pennsylvania

There will be three lectures on the following topics:

All are open to the public. Please bring friends and family!!

Sponsored by the Rabbi Louis and Mindell Kaplan Cultural Fund,

with support from the Joseph B. Godick Jewish History Lecture Fund

Friday, January 27

6:00 p.m., Kabbalat Shabbat and

Ma’ariv

Followed by dinner (reservations a

must!!)

8:15 p.m. Lecture: “The Lower East

Side and American Jewish

Memory”

Saturday, January 28

9:00 a.m., Shacharit and Musaf

Followed by a light lunch

Lecture: “Women as Rabbis:

Conservative Judaism’s Struggle

with Ordination”

Sunday, January 29

9:00 a.m., Shacharit

10:00 a.m., Coffee, tea and bagels

Lecture: “Civics Lessons: Jews and

American National Holidays”

(May be switched to Shabbat

afternoon)

RSVP by January 17 for Shabbat dinner: Scholar-in-Residence, Congregation Ohev

Shalom, 2 Chester Rd, Wallingford, PA 19086

Name ______________________________

# of Adults ($12) _______ # of Children ($7) _______

Enclosed is my check for $ _________