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REB Talks - Is Prayer Meaningful? Thursday, January 10th at 7:30 PM Prayer is one of the most available forms of Jewish customs. We can pray whenever we want. But do we? Do we find it meaningful? Is God even listening? Come hear how scholar, liturgist and poet Alden Solovy tackles these questions. We then will discuss his answers as well as our explorations of prayer. Be a part of this bi-monthly discussion on topics that are worth sharing with others. All are welcome to attend and all are encouraged to listen, learn and grow. ____________________________
Bagels and Bible Saturday, January 19th at 9:00 AM All are invited to study the Bible with Rabbi Robbie. Bagels and coffee are provided for all wishing to explore how the Bible is a mirror of our lives. No previous knowledge is required and all backgrounds are welcome. On this day, we will go further in our discussion about the revolving door of the kings of Israel!!! ______________________________
Our Community Tu B'shvat Seder Thursday, January 24th at 6:30 PM Celebrate the birthday of the trees with this creative ritual. We will joyfully celebrate this holiday through sampling fruits and wines (and grape juice) of all types and hearing special readings that remind us of our responsibility to care for the earth. Congregants and non-congregants alike are invited to take this journey with Rabbi Robbie. No previous knowledge is required, and all backgrounds are welcome. _________________
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Annual Dinner At King Buffet!!! Monday, December 24th at 6:00 PM While the holiday season is about giving and lights glowing, for us, as Jews, it is also about “Chinese Food.” In that spirit, Adult Events invites you to join your fellow TBA members for a night of Chinese food and chatting at King Buffet. The cost is $20 per person. This event is even open to children in middle school. You can register through our website by clicking here . If you have any questions, feel free to email Karen Stachowicz at golfskibum22@verizon.net. See you there!!!! _________________
REB Talks Thursday December 13th at 7:30 PM REB Talks … like TED Talks, but with a Jewish twist. Come be a part of a bi-monthly discussion on topics that are worth sharing with others. Over the past few years, both PBS and CNN have explored the history of antisemitism. On this evening, we will watch excerpts from these programs and then discuss the problems the programs reveal for us about the history of hatred and antisemitism in this country. All are welcome to attend and all are encouraged to listen, learn and grow. ____________________________
Bagels and Bible Saturday December 15th at 9:00 AM All are invited to study the Bible with Rabbi Robbie. Bagels and coffee are provided for all wishing to explore how the Bible is a mirror of our lives. No previous knowledge is required and all backgrounds are welcome. On this day, we will complete our discussion about the meaning of Solomon's Temple and begin to explore who will be the next King (or Kings)!!! ______________________________
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REB Talks Thursday November 8th at 7:30 PM REB Talks … like TED Talks, but with a Jewish twist. Come be a part of a bi-monthly discussion on topics that are worth sharing with others. On this evening, we will watch Rabbi Jonathan Sacks speak on "How We Can Face The Future Without Fear, Together." We then will spend our time discussing whether a "future without fear" is even possible post-Pittsburgh. This promises to be a special evening where we will invite some of our friends from The Church of the Good Shepherd to our discussion, as well as, any of our friends who wish to join in the conversation. All are welcome to attend and all are encouraged to listen, learn and grow. ____________________________
Bagels and Bible Saturday November 17th at 9:00 AM All are invited to study the Bible with Rabbi Robbie. Bagels and coffee are provided for all wishing to explore how the Bible is a mirror of our lives. No previous knowledge is required and all backgrounds are welcome. On this day, we will complete our discussion about the meaning of Solomon's Temple and begin to explore where the Israelites go after King Solomon. See you there!!! ______________________________
Yorktown Thanksgiving Interfaith Celebration Sunday November 18th at 4:00 PM At this service, the entire Yorktown faith community will come together to celebrate the value of Thankfulness and a Common Humanity at the United Methodist Church of Yorktown. Through Jewish, Christian, Muslim, and Buddhist prayers, we will gather to show our appreciation for all we have and all the blessings around us. Monetary donations will be collected for the local food pantries. All are welcome.
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REB Talks Thursday October 25th at 7:30 PM REB Talks … like TED Talks, but with a Jewish twist. Come be a part of a bi-monthly discussion on topics that are worth sharing with others. On this evening, we will listen to Rabbi Sharon Brous speak on "Reclaiming Religion." We then will spend our time discussing what religion has meant, means and will mean to us on our journeys. All are welcome to attend and all are encouraged to listen, learn and grow. ____________________________
Bagels and Bible Saturday November 3rd at 9 AM All are invited to study the Bible with Rabbi Robbie. Bagels and coffee are provided for all wishing to explore how the Bible is a mirror of our lives. No previous knowledge is required and all backgrounds are welcome. On this day, we will delve further into the stories of Solomon and then learn who comes next after this wise king. See you there!!! ______________________________
SOUL'ed Out - The Temple Beth Am Dinner Dance Saturday November 3rd at 7 PM On November 3rd, be a part of the fun!!! Sure, it is the largest fundraiser of the year, which needs everyone’s support, but the evening is truly about dancing, laughing, and embracing your temple family outside of all of the holidays and learning. The dinner dance raises shekels, but it also raises smiles. So please, do the simple and fun thing, and sign up for the dinner dance on the website, by clicking here . We look forward to seeing all of you there eating some great food, dancing the night away, and having a wonderful time.
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Dr. Beryl Levinger A Good Jew Are You? Thursday October 11th at 7:30 PM Temple Beth Am welcomes Dr. Beryl Levinger for a wonderful discussion titled, “A Good Jew Are You?” It promises to be a highly interactive session which will entail a personal exploration of each participant’s “Jewishness.” We’ll work with Talmudic and modern texts to develop our own understandings of what it means to live a full and meaningful Jewish life in today’s world. Everyone is welcome. _____________________
Saturday October 20th at 9 AM All are invited to study the Bible with Rabbi Robbie. Bagels and coffee are provided for all wishing to explore how the Bible is a mirror of our lives. No previous knowledge is required and all backgrounds are welcome. On this day, we will delve further into the stories of Solomon as he builds THE Temple. See you there!!! ______________________________
REB Talks Thursday October 25th at 7:30 PM REB Talks … like TED Talks, but with a Jewish twist. Come be a part of a bi-monthly discussion on topics that are worth sharing with others. Each evening will begin with a brief screening of a speaker who discusses an important and engaging topic. We then will spend our time discussing the ideas and the challenges the presenter raises. All are welcome to attend and all are encouraged to listen, learn and grow. ____________________________
