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Congregation Beth Shalom, Northbrook 2015-16 Programming CalendarTRANSCRIPT
2015-2016 (5776)P R O G R A M M I N G C A L E N D A R
Photography by Michael Greenberg of www.imagetripping.com
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HIGHLIGHTS9/1 Religious School Begins9/4 YFO Dinner & Storybook Shabbat9/6 Youth Family Field Trip
to Cubs Game9/9 Sisterhood Opening Luncheon
featuring Ina PinkneyMen’s Club Opening Dinnerfeaturing David Kaplan
9/18 Shabbat with a Twist9/26 Tefilla Yoga – Back by Popular Demand9/27 Breakfast by Men’s Club &
Israel in Depth
HOLIDAYS & PROGRAMS9/5 Reception welcoming Rabbi Ari & Vanessa Averbach and
Installation of Rabbi Aaron Melman followed bySelichot
9/13 Erev Rosh Hashanah9/14-15 Rosh Hashanah
9/14 HUGS Rosh Hashanah ProgramTashlich
9/22 Kol Nidre9/23 Yom Kippur/Yizkor9/27 YFO & Youth Decorate the Sukkah
Erev Sukkot9/28-29 Sukkot
9/30 CBS Sukkah Luau Dinner with . . . . . . Rabbi Kamelmanmelman
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SEPTEMBER 2015
SOCIAL ACTION9/2-24 Collection: HIGH HOLIDAY FOOD DRIVE kosher,
non-perishable food for The ARK - drop off at CBS9/20 For Your Health: BLOOD DRIVE & FLU SHOTS
SEPTEMBER 2015SaturdaySUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
3433 Walters Avenue | Northbrook, IL 60062 | 847.498.4100 | www.BethShalomNB.org
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High Holiday Ticket Pick Up (August 30 - September 1)
CHUSY LTI (September 11-13)
ROSH HASHANAH 5776
Men's Club Build Outdoor and Indoor Sukkah
SUKKOT CHOL HAMOED SUKKOT (September 30-October 3)
17 Elul 5775
Religious School Begins/
Opening Assemblies
Sisterhood Meeting
18 Elul 5775
High Holidays Class: The
Curious Case of Kol Nidre
House Committee
19 Elul 5775
USY Lounge NightYFO Dinner and
Storybook Shabbat
20 Elul 5775
7:01pm - Candlelighting
Ki Tavo21 Elul 5775
Reception to Welcome
Rabbi Ari & Vanessa Averbach
Installation of
Rabbi Aaron Melman
SELICHOT
22 Elul 5775
Youth Family Field Trip
to Cubs Game
LABOR DAY
23 Elul 5775
Religious School
New Member Orientation
24 Elul 5775
Sisterhood Opening
Luncheon and Reception
25 Elul 5775
Men's Club Opening Dinner
YFO Committee
26 Elul 5775
USY Lounge Night
Fundraising Committee
27 Elul 5775
6:49pm - Candlelighting Nitzavim28 Elul 5775
EREV ROSH HASHANAH 5776
29 Elul 5775
6:45pm - Candlelighting
1 Tishrei 5776
Tashlich
HUGS Service
2 Tishrei 5776
FAST OF GEDALIAH
MC Exec/Board
3 Tishrei 5776
Youth Commission
USY Lounge Night
Programming Committee
4 Tishrei 5776
Shabbat with a Twist
5 Tishrei 5776
6:37pm - Candlelighting
Vayelech-Shabbat Shuvah6 Tishrei 5776
Blood Drive & Flu Shots
Sunday School
Trope/BM Parents
CBS Knits
7 Tishrei 5776
Executive Board
Board of Trustees
8 Tishrei 5776
KOL NIDRE
9 Tishrei 5776
6:30pm - Candlelighting
10 Tishrei 5776
YOM KIPPUR
Yizkor
11 Tishrei 5776 12 Tishrei 5776
6:25pm - Candlelighting
13 Tishrei 5776
Ha'azinuMadelyn Lasky
Kaylee Zaveduk
Tefilla Yoga
14 Tishrei 5776
Sunday School/
K-2 Parent Orientation
Trope/BM Parents
Breakfast by MC/Israel in Depth
YFO/Youth Sukkah Decorating
CBS Knits
EREV SUKKOT
6:21pm - Candlelighting
15 Tishrei 5776 16 Tishrei 5776 17 Tishrei 5776
CBS Sukkah Luau Dinner
CHUSY LTI
August August
HOLIDAYS & PROGRAMS9/30-10/3 Chol Hamoed Sukkot
10/1 Men’s Club Steaks & Scotch in the Sukkah10/4 Hoshana Rabba
HUGS Sukkot ExperienceErev Shemini Atzeret
10/5 Shemini Atzeret/YizkorSimchat TorahTONEYouth sponsored Ice Cream Social
10/6 Simchat Torah
HIGHLIGHTS10/2 YFO Storybook Shabbat & Oneg10/10 YFO Couples’ Night Out10/11 Breakfast by Men’s Club & Israel in Depth10/15 Spirits & Spirituality @ Pinstripes10/16 Shabbat with a Twist10/18 Helene Hoffman Memorial Concert10/24 Tefilla Yoga10/28 Distinguished Speaker:
Sayed Kashua10/30 ShabbaTONEdown
CBS UNIVERSITY/ADULT EDUCATION BEGINS10/12 Hebrew for Torah Readers or Future Torah Readers (Susan Stoehr)10/13 Bible: Back to the Text (Cantor Stoehr)
Jewish News of the World in Review (Carl Schrag)10/14 Keeping the Faith (Rabbi Melman)10/15 Understanding Prayer Book Hebrew (Susan Stoehr)
Conversational Hebrew: Learning the “W”s - Who, What, Where,When, Why (Susan Stoehr)
10/21 Nosh ‘n Drash – “World of Yiddish” (Cantor Stewart Figa)10/26 Talmud in Translation – (Rabbi Melman)10/27 USCJ Scholar-in-Residence: Rabbi Chaya Rowen Baker (during Bible)
SOCIAL ACTION10/1 – 31 Write: personal message of gratitude to an IDF LONE
SOLDIER currently serving in the IDF. Go to http://israelforever.org/programs/
10/20 Volunteer: BUFFALO GROVE PADS - provide and/or delivera salad, side dish, main course or dessert Contact: Sara Weinstein - [email protected]
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OCTOBER 2015
OCTOBER 2015SaturdaySUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
3433 Walters Avenue | Northbrook, IL 60062 | 847.498.4100 | www.BethShalomNB.org
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CHOL HAMOED SUKKOT (September 30-October 3)
18 Tishrei 5776
MC Steaks and Scotch
in Sukkah
Kadima/USY goes to
Maccabi Tel Aviv Basketball
19 Tishrei 5776
YFO Storybook Shabbat
and Oneg
6:12pm - Candlelighting
Talia Ben-Dov
20 Tishrei 5776
Jaycey Dubofsky
Cocoa & Donut Shabbat
HOSHANA RABBA
21 Tishrei 5776
Sunday School
Trope/BM Parents
Breakfast by MC
HUGS Sukkot Experience
EREV SHEMINI ATZERET 6:09pm - Candlelighting
SHEMINI ATZERET
22 Tishrei 5776
Yizkor
Simchat TorahTONE
Ice Cream Social
SIMCHAT TORAH
23 Tishrei 5776 24 Tishrei 5776
House Committee USY Lounge Night
25 Tishrei 5776
Fundraising Committee
Programming Committee
School Board
26 Tishrei 5776
6pm - Candlelighting Bereishit27 Tishrei 5776
Charles Fink
Mara Liss
YFO Couples' Night Out
Sunday School
28 Tishrei 5776
Trope/BM Parents
Breakfast by MC/
Israel in Depth
CBS Knits
CBS University Begins
29 Tishrei 5776
Executive Board
YFO Committee
ROSH CHODESH
Religious School
Membership Committee
30 Tishrei 5776
Sisterhood Meeting
1 Cheshvan 5776
MC Exec/Board
Youth Commission
USY Lounge Night
2 Cheshvan 5776
Library Resource Center
Volunteer Training
Spirits & Spirituality
@ Pinstripes
Shabbat with a Twist
3 Cheshvan 5776
5:49pm - Candlelighting
Noah
Hannah Foster
Noah Foster
4 Cheshvan 5776
Family Shabbat
Sunday School
Trope/BM Parents
Breakfast by MC
Helene Hoffman Memorial
Concert
5 Cheshvan 5776
Library Resource Center
Volunteer Training
Board of Trustees
6 Cheshvan 5776
Religious School
Social Action: PADS
Sisterhood Book Review
7 Cheshvan 5776
Nosh 'n Drash
8 Cheshvan 5776
USY Lounge Night
9 Cheshvan 5776 10 Cheshvan 5776
5:39pm - Candlelighting
11 Cheshvan 5776
Lech Lecha
Geoffery Gitles
Victoria Kazan
Tefilla Yoga
12 Cheshvan 5776
Sunday School
Trope/BM Parents
Breakfast by MC/
Video presentation of
Sayed Kashua’s Israeli
TV sitcom: Arab Labor CBS Knits
13 Cheshvan 5776 14 Cheshvan 5776
USCJ Scholar in Residence
(during Bible class)
Religious School
15 Cheshvan 5776
Distinguished Speaker:
Sayed Kashua
16 Cheshvan 5776
USY Lounge Night
17 Cheshvan 5776
ShabbaTONEdown
5:29pm - Candlelighting
18 Cheshvan 5776
Vayera
HIGHLIGHTS11/3-4 Sisterhood Holiday Boutique11/7 CBS Sponsors Film, The Farewell
Party, at the Chicago Festival of IsraeliCinema (CFIC) @ Northbrook Court
11/8 Sisterhood Torah Fund Event11/9 Men’s Club Bears Bash11/11 HAZAK Dine & Discuss Veteran’s Day Program
11/13-17 USCJ National Convention, Schaumburg, IL 11/19 Celebrate Jewish Book Month with
` Sisterhood and Guest Author, Pam Jenoff11/21 Havdallah, Dinner & a Movie11/22 Breakfast by Men’s Club & Israel in Depth11/27 CBS USY Alumni Brunch11/30 United States Holocaust Memorial
Museum Program @ CBS
SHABBATPROGRAMS11/6 YFO Dinner & Storybook Shabbat
11/7, 14, 21, 28 Torah for Tots11/7 Cocoa & Donut Shabbat11/13 Aleph-Bet Shabbat Dinner &
Service11/20 Shabbat with a Twist
ShabbaTONE11/21 Family Shabbat Service11/28 Tefilla Yoga
SOCIAL ACTION11/1-30 Collection: IN HONOR OF VETERAN’S DAY – See list of
items needed by the troops at bethshalomnb.orgContact: Jill Olefsky [email protected]
11/1-30 Collection: TOY DRIVE collection with the help of CBSreligious school
11/17 Volunteer: BUFFALO GROVE PADS - provide and/ordeliver a salad, side dish, main course or dessert Contact: Sara Weinstein –[email protected]
congregation beth shalom
NOVEMBER 2015
NOVEMBER 2015SaturdaySUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
3433 Walters Avenue | Northbrook, IL 60062 | 847.498.4100 | www.BethShalomNB.org
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19 Cheshvan 5776
Sunday School
DAYLIGHT SAVINGS
Trope/BM Parents
Breakfast by MC
CBS Knits
Ritual Committee
20 Cheshvan 5776
Sisterhood Holiday Boutique
Religious School
21 Cheshvan 5776
Finance Committee
Nosh 'n Drash
22 Cheshvan 5776
House Committee
USY Lounge Night
23 Cheshvan 5776
School Board
YFO Dinner and Storybook Shabbat
24 Cheshvan 5776
4:20pm - Candlelighting
Chaye Sarah25 Cheshvan 5776
Eden Block-Glickman
Becki Karpel
Cocoa & Donut Shabbat
CBS sponsors CFIC @ Northbrook Court
Sunday School
26 Cheshvan 5776
Trope/BM Parents
Breakfast by MC
Sisterhood Torah Fund Event
Executive Board
27 Cheshvan 5776
Board of Trustees
Men’s Club Bears Bash
YFO Committee
Religious School
28 Cheshvan 5776
Sisterhood Meeting
HAZAK Dine & Discuss Veteran’s Day Program
29 Cheshvan 5776
Youth Commission
ROSH CHODESH
USY Lounge Night
Fundraising Committee
30 Cheshvan 5776
CHUSYfest (November 13-15)
CHUSYfest
USCJ National Convention in Schaumburg (November 13-17)
Toldot
USCJ National Convention in Schaumburg (November 13-17)
Sunday School
Trope/BM Parents
3 Kislev 5776
Breakfast by MC
Mother/Daughter Book Club Tea
4 Kislev 5776
Religious School
Social Action: PADS
5 Kislev 5776
Nosh 'n Drash
MC Exec/Board
6 Kislev 5776
USY Lounge Night
Sisterhood Jewish Book Month Author Pam Jenoff
Programming Committee
7 Kislev 5776
Shabbat with a Twist
ShabbaTONE
8 Kislev 5776
4:07pm - Candlelighting
Vayetze
Family Shabbat
Havdallah, Dinner & a Movie
Kadima Limo Program
9 Kislev 5776
10 Kislev 5776
Sunday School
Trope/BM Parents
Breakfast by MC/ Israel in Depth
Youth Lounge Open House
CBS Knits
11 Kislev 5776 12 Kislev 5776
Religious School
13 Kislev 5776
MC Erev Thanksgiving Program
Northbrook Clergy Thanksgiving Program
Turkey Dance at BEANS
14 Kislev 5776
THANKSGIVING
15 Kislev 5776
CBS USY Alumni Brunch
4:03pm - Candlelighting
16 Kislev 5776
Vayishlach
Talia Siegel
Tefilla Yoga
17 Kislev 5776 18 Kislev 5776
CHUSY Basketball Begins
US Holocaust Memorial Museum Program @ CBS
1 Kislev 5776
Aleph/Bet Dinner and Service
4:13pm - Candlelighting
2 Kislev 5776
Jeremy Segal
Lauren Segal
HIGHLIGHTS12/2 & 16 Nosh ‘n Drash
12/3 Distinguished Speakers:Dr. Emanuele Ottolenghi &Ali Alfoneh
12/4 YFO Storybook Shabbat & Oneg12/6 Breakfast by Men’s Club with
speaker Lonnie Nasatir of the ADL12/12 YFO PJ Havdallah
Havdallah, Dinner & a Movie12/18 Shabbat with a Twist
ShabbaTONEdown12/25-31 USY International Convention
(Baltimore, MD)
CHANUKAHPROGRAMS12/6 School K-2 Chanukah
Program with Parents12/7-14 Chanukah
12/8 HAZAK Chanukah LunchCBS Chanukah Happening
SOCIAL ACTION12/15 Volunteer: BUFFALO GROVE PADS- provide
and/or deliver a salad, side dish, maincourse or dessertContact: Sara Weinstein – [email protected]
DID YOU KNOW: CBS collects the following items on an ongoing basis:comics, empty ink cartridges, eye glasses, travel-sized toiletries, beanie babies and cell phones.
congregation beth shalom
DECEMBER 2015
DECEMBER 2015SaturdaySUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
3433 Walters Avenue | Northbrook, IL 60062 | 847.498.4100 | www.BethShalomNB.org
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19 Kislev 5776
Religious School
Finance Committee
Membership Committee
Sisterhood Meeting
Nosh 'n Drash
20 Kislev 5776
House Committee
USY Lounge Night
21 Kislev 5776
Distinguished Speakers: Dr. Emanuale Ottolenghi & Ali Alfoneh
Kadima Konvention (December 4-6)
Kadima Konvention
YFO Storybook Shabbat and Oneg
22 Kislev 5776
4:01pm - Candlelighting
Vayeshev23 Kislev 5776
Dylan Yoss
Cocoa & Donut Shabbat
Sunday School
24 Kislev 5776
Trope/BM Parents
Breakfast by MC/Speaker: Lonnie Nasatir
CHANUKAH (1st Candle)
CHANUKAH (December 7 - 14)
Short-Term Bar/Bat Mitzvah Meeting
25 Kislev 5776
Ritual Committee
Executive Board
YFO Committee
HAZAK Chanukah Luncheon
26 Kislev 5776
Religious School
CBS Chanukah Happening
Youth Commission
27 Kislev 5776
USY Lounge Night
28 Kislev 5776
Fundraising Committee
29 Kislev 5776
4:01pm - Candlelighting Miketz
Dylan Smith
30 Kislev 5776
Ryan Smith
YFO PJ Havdallah
Havdallah, Dinner & a Movie
ROSH CHODESH
CHANUKAH
ROSH CHODESH
1 Tevet 5776
Sunday School
Trope/BM Parents
Breakfast by MC
CBS Knits
Board of Trustees
2 Tevet 5776
Religious School
Social Action: PADS
3 Tevet 5776
CBS/AIPAC Program
Nosh 'n Drash
MC Exec/Board
4 Tevet 5776
USY Lounge Night
Programming Committee
5 Tevet 5776
Shabbat with a Twist
ShabbaTONEdown
6 Tevet 5776
4:03pm - Candlelighting
Vayigash
Family Shabbat
7 Tevet 5776
Winter Break (December 20 - January 3)
FAST OF TEVET
USY International Convention in Baltimore, MD
4:07pm - Candlelighting Vayechi
Winter Break (December 20 - January 3)
USY International Convention in Baltimore, MD (December 25 - 31)
15 Tevet 5776 16 Tevet 5776 17 Tevet 5776 18 Tevet 5776 19 Tevet 5776
8 Tevet 5776 9 Tevet 5776 10 Tevet 5776 11 Tevet 5776 12 Tevet 5776 13 Tevet 5776 14 Tevet 5776
HIGHLIGHTS1/10 Breakfast by Men’s Club & Israel in Depth1/14 Spirits & Spirituality @ Pinstripes1/16 Havdallah Dinner & a Movie
YFO Couples’ Night Out1/17 School Author Visit featuring
Leslie KimmelmanMen’s Club/Sisterhood FamilyBingo Night
1/19 Continuing the Revelation:Modern Jewish Philosophy withRabbi Ari Averbach begins
1/23 Men’s Club & Sisterhood Murder Mystery Dinner1/24 JUF Brunch & Speaker: Alon Ben-David1/27 Men’s Club vs. Youth Basketball Game1/31 Kindergarten Consecration
Men’s Club Texas Hold ‘Em
SHABBATPROGRAMS
1/15 Shabbat with a Twist1/16 Family Shabbat1/29 Gimel/Daled/Hay Dinner & Service1/30 Tefilla Yoga
Sisterhood Shabbat @ Mincha
SOCIAL ACTION1/1-31 Collection: SHARE YOUR SOLES – donate
athletic shoes Contact: Marilyn Fish - [email protected]
1/12 Volunteer: BUFFALO GROVE PADS - provideand/or deliver a salad, side dish, main course ordessert Contact: Sara Weinstein –[email protected]
congregation beth shalom
JANUARY 2016
JANUARY 2016SaturdaySUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
3433 Walters Avenue | Northbrook, IL 60062 | 847.498.4100 | www.BethShalomNB.org
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Winter Break
NEW YEARS DAY
20 Tevet 5776
4:12pm - Candlelighting
Shemot21 Tevet 5776
22 Tevet 5776
Ritual Committee
23 Tevet 5776
Religious School
24 Tevet 5776
Continuing the Revalation with Rabbi Ari Averbach begins
Finance Committee
House Committee
25 Tevet 5776
School Board
26 Tevet 5776 27 Tevet 5776
4:19pm - Candlelighting Va'era28 Tevet 5776
Sunday School
29 Tevet 5776
Trope/BM Parents
Breakfast by MC/Israel in Depth
CBS Knits
1 Shevat 5776
ROSH CHODESH
Executive Board
YFO Committee
Religious School
2 Shevat 5776
Social Action: PADS
Social Action Committee
Youth Commission
3 Shevat 5776
Library Resource Center Volunteer Training
USY Lounge Night
Spirits & Spirituality
@ Pinstripes
Fundraising Committee
4 Shevat 5776
Shabbat with a Twist
4:26pm - Candlelighting
5 Shevat 5776
Bo
Michael Dolins
Family Shabbat
Havdallah, Dinner & a Movie
YFO Couples' Night Out
6 Shevat 5776
Sunday School/ School Author Visit by Leslie Kimmelman
Trope/BM Parents
Breakfast by MC
CBS Knits
Men’s Club/Sisterhood Family Bingo Night
7 Shevat 5776
Board of Trustees
8 Shevat 5776
Religious School
9 Shevat 5776 10 Shevat 5776
Nosh 'n Drash
MC Exec/Board
11 Shevat 5776
USY Lounge Night
Programming Committee
Sisterhood Book Review
12 Shevat 5776
4:35pm - Candlelighting
13 Shevat 5776
Beshalach-Shabbat Shira
Adam Herman
MC/SH Murder Mystery Dinner
14 Shevat 5776
Sunday School
Trope/BM Parents
JUF Breakfast & Speaker: Alon Ben-David
15 Shevat 5776
TU B'SHEVAT
Library Resource Center Volunteer Training
16 Shevat 5776
Religious School
17 Shevat 5776
MC/Youth Basketball Game
18 Shevat 5776
USY Lounge Night
CHUSY Midwinter Convention at Anshe Emet
19 Shevat 5776
Gimel/Daled/Hay Dinner & Service
4:44pm - Candlelighting
Yitro20 Shevat 5776
Tefilla Yoga
Sisterhood Shabbat
Sunday School
21 Shevat 5776
Trope/BM Parents
Breakfast by MC
Kindergarten Consecration
Men's Club Texas Hold 'Em
Winter Break (December 20 - January 3)
HIGHLIGHTS2/3 CHUSY Regional
Lounge Night @ CBS2/3 & 17 Nosh ‘n Drash
2/7 Men’s Club World Wide Wrap 2/10 Cultural Contacts: The Jewish
Presence in Christian and MuslimLands Throughout Historywith Cheryl Banks begins
2/11 Spirits & Spirituality @ Pinstripes2/13 Havdallah, Dinner & a Movie2/21 Aleph Siddur Celebration
Sisterhood Mah Jongg Tournament2/28 Men’s Club Lox Box Delivery2/29 Life’s Mysteries with
Rabbi Wolkin begins
SHABBATPROGRAMS
2/5 YFO Dinner & Storybook Shabbat2/6 Cocoa & Donut Shabbat2/19 Shabbat with a Twist
ShabbaTONE2/20 Family Shabbat
Study MinyanYFO PJ Havdallah
2/27 Tefilla Yoga
SOCIAL ACTION2/1-28 Collection: “YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE”
Canned food for local food pantriesContact: Sandee Levin - [email protected]
2/9 Volunteer: BUFFALO GROVE PADS- provide and/ordeliver a salad, side dish, main course or dessertContact: Sara Weinstein –[email protected]
congregation beth shalom
FEBRUARY 2016
FEBRUARY 2016SaturdaySUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
3433 Walters Avenue | Northbrook, IL 60062 | 847.498.4100 | www.BethShalomNB.org
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Ritual Committee
22 Shevat 5776
Religious School
23 Shevat 5776
Sisterhood Meeting
Nosh 'n Drash School Board
24 Shevat 5776
CHUSY Regional Lounge Night @ CBS
House Committee
25 Shevat 5776
YFO Dinner and Storybook Shabbat
26 Shevat 5776
4:53pm - Candlelighting
Mishpatim27 Shevat 5776
Zachary Crane
Cocoa & Donut Shabbat
Sunday School
28 Shevat 5776
Trope/BM Parents
Men's Club World Wide Wrap
Mother/Daughter Book Club Tea
CBS Knits
YFO Committee
29 Shevat 5776
Executive Board
ROSH CHODESH
No School
Parent-Teacher Conferences
30 Shevat 5776
Social Action: PADS
Finance Committee
1 Adar I 5776
Youth Commission
Cultural Contacts: The JewishPresence in Christian and MuslimLands Throughout Historywith Cheryl Banks begins
Cultural Contacts: The JewishPresence in Christian and MuslimLands Throughout Historywith Cheryl Banks
Cultural Contacts: The JewishPresence in Christian and MuslimLands Throughout Historywith Cheryl Banks
USY Lounge Night
2 Adar I 5776
Spirits & Spirituality @ Pinstripes
Fundraising Committee
3 Adar I 5776
5:02pm - Candlelighting Terumah
Hanna LeCavalier
Havdallah, Dinner & a Movie
4 Adar I 5776
USY Trip
5 Adar I 5776
Teacher-Staff Meeting Board of Trustees
6 Adar I 5776
Religious School
7 Adar I 5776
Nosh 'n Drash
MC Exec/Board
8 Adar I 5776
USY Lounge Night
Programming Committee
9 Adar I 5776 10 Adar I 5776
Shabbat with a Twist
ShabbaTONE
5:11pm Candlelighting
11 Adar I 5776
Tetzaveh
Daniel Cohen
Family Shabbat
Study Minyan
YFO PJ Havdallah
12 Adar I 5776
Sunday School
Trope/BM Parents
Aleph Siddur Celebration
Breakfast by MC
Youth Lounge Open House
SH Mah Jongg Tournament
CBS Knits
13 Adar I 5776 14 Adar I 5776
Religious School
Men's Club Lox Box Making
15 Adar I 5776 16 Adar I 5776
USY Lounge Night
Fundraising Committee
17 Adar I 5776
5:19pm - Candlelighting
18 Adar I 5776
Ki Tissa
Tefilla Yoga
Men's Club Lox Box Packing
19 Adar I 5776
MC Lox Box Delivery
Sunday School
Trope/BM Parents
Kadima Day
Life's Mysteries with Rabbi Carl Wolkin begins
20 Adar I 5776
HIGHLIGHTS3/3 Distinguished Speaker:
Rabbi Ed Feinstein 3/4 YFO Storybook
Shabbat & Oneg3/5 CBS Fundraising Event3/6 Breakfast by Men’s Club & Israel in Depth
Men’s Club Man & Youth of the YearDinner @ NSS Beth El
3/9 Sisterhood Social Event3/12 Men’s Club Shabbat3/13 Breakfast by Men’s Club
YFO Daddies & Kiddies3/18 Shabbat with a Twist
ShabbaTONEdown3/26 HAZAK Shabbat
Tefilla Yoga
PURIM3/19 USY Hamentaschen for Hunger3/20 Purim Carnival3/23 Megillah Reading
Megillah Mania(congregation-wide dinner & program)
3/24 Megillah Reading
SOCIAL ACTION3/15 Volunteer: BUFFALO GROVE PADS - provide
and/or deliver a salad, side dish, main courseor dessert Contact: Sara Weinstein –[email protected]
3/23 Collection: “FOOD GROGGERS” for PurimBoxes of macaroni and cheese, rice or pastafor local food pantries
congregation beth shalom
MARCH 2016
MARCH 2016SaturdaySUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
3433 Walters Avenue | Northbrook, IL 60062 | 847.498.4100 | www.BethShalomNB.org
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Religious School
21 Adar I 5776
Sisterhood Meeting
Finance Committee
Nosh 'n Drash
22 Adar I 5776
House Committee
USY Lounge Night
23 Adar I 5776
Distinguished Speaker: Rabbi Ed Feinstein
YFO Storybook Shabbat and Oneg
24 Adar I 5776
5:28pm - Candlelighting
Vaykhel-Shabbat Shekalim25 Adar I 5776
Melanie Cohen
Cocoa & Donut Shabbat
CBS Fundraising Event
USY Prom
Sunday School
26 Adar I 5776
Trope/BM Parents
Breakfast by MC/ Israel in Depth
CBS Knits
Kadima Program
MC Man and Youth of the Year Dinner @ NSS Beth El
Life's Mysteries with Rabbi Carl Wolkin
27 Adar I 5776
Ritual Committee
Religious School
28 Adar I 5776
Membership Committee
Sisterhood Social Event
29 Adar I 5776
Youth Commission
ROSH CHODESH
USY Lounge Night
Fundraising Committee
School Board
30 Adar I 5776 1 Adar II 5776
K-2 Shabbat Dinner
5:36pm - Candlelighting
Pekudei2 Adar II 5776
Men's Club Shabbat
Sunday School
DAYLIGHT SAVINGS
3 Adar II 5776
Trope/BM Parents
Breakfast by MC/ YFO Daddies & Kiddies
Life's Mysteries with Rabbi Carl Wolkin
Executive Board
YFO Committee
4 Adar II 5776
Religious School
Social Action: PADS
School & Sisterhood Social Action Project
5 Adar II 5776
Nosh 'n Drash
MC Exec/Board and Candle Packing
6 Adar II 5776
USY Lounge Night
Programming Committee
7 Adar II 5776
Shabbat with a Twist
ShabbaTONEdown
8 Adar II 5776
6:44pm - Candlelighting
Vayikra-Shabbat Zachor
Gabriel Gruenberg
Family Shabbat
Study Minyan
USY Hamantaschen for Hunger
9 Adar II 5776
10 Adar II 5776
Trope/BM Parents
Purim Carnival
CBS Knits
11 Adar II 5776
Life's Mysteries with Rabbi Carl Wolkin
Board of Trustees
12 Adar II 5776
Religious School
Sisterhood Book Review
13 Adar II 5776
FAST OF ESTHER
Megillah Reading
Megillah Mania
14 Adar II 5776
PURIM
Spring Break (March 25 - April 5)
15 Adar II 5776
SHUSHAN PURIM
6:52pm - Candlelighting
16 Adar II 5776
Tzav
HAZAK Shabbat
Tefilla Yoga
17 Adar II 5776 18 Adar II 5776 19 Adar II 5776 20 Adar II 5776 21 Adar II 5776
Cultural Contacts: The JewishPresence in Christian and MuslimLands Throughout Historywith Cheryl Banks
Cultural Contacts: The JewishPresence in Christian and MuslimLands Throughout Historywith Cheryl Banks
Spring Break (March 25 - April 5)
HIGHLIGHTS4/6 Nosh ‘n Drash4/7 Sisterhood Passover Program4/8 ShabbaTONE
4/8-10 CHUSY Kinnus4/9 YFO Mom’s Night Out4/10 Breakfast by Men’s Club &
Israel in Depth4/15 Shabbat with a Twist4/17 Breakfast by Men’s Club
HUGS Chocolate Seder
SOCIAL ACTION4/10 Collection: EARTH DAY recycle event - drop off
at CBS4/10 & 4/17 Volunteer: Pack & Deliver MAOT CHITIM food
boxes for Pesach Contact: www.maotchitim.org
4/10-17 Collection: PASSOVER SHOPPING MITZVAHBuy extra Passover items to donate to the ARK
4/10-17 Collection: DONATE YOUR CHAMETZ to the Northfield Food Pantry
congregation beth shalom
APRIL 2016PESACH
4/4-6 Sisterhood Pesach Cooking4/22 First Seder4/23 Second Seder
4/23-24 Pesach4/25-28 Chol Hamoed Pesach
4/29 Pesach4/30 Pesach/Yizkor
*Special thanks to Sisterhood for bakingall of the Pesach Kiddushim!*
APRIL 2016SaturdaySUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
3433 Walters Avenue | Northbrook, IL 60062 | 847.498.4100 | www.BethShalomNB.org
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Day School Shabbat Dinner
22 Adar II 5776
7pm - Candlelighting
Shemini-Shabbat Parah23 Adar II 5776
Ilana Vernovsky
ROSH CHODESH
Spring Break (March 25 - April 5)
24 Adar II 5776
Sisterhood Passover Baking (April 4-6)
Kitchen Closed
25 Adar II 5776
Ritual Committee
Religious School
26 Adar II 5776
Finance Committee
Nosh 'n Drash
27 Adar II 5776
House Committee
Youth Commission
USY Lounge Night
28 Adar II 5776
Sisterhood Passover Program
School Board
CHUSY Kinnus (April 8-10)
ShabbaTONE
29 Adar II 5776
7:07pm - Candlelighting
1 Nisan 5776
Tazria-Shabbat HaChodesh
Erica Mages
Rachel Zlotowicz
YFO Mom's Night Out
Sunday School
2 Nisan 5776
Trope/BM Parents
Breakfast by MC/ Israel in Depth
MC Spring Blood Drive
Social Action Drop-off
CBS Knits
Maot Chitim Packing
Executive Board
YFO Committee
3 Nisan 5776
Religious School
Social Action: PADS
Sisterhood Meeting
4 Nisan 5776
MC Exec/Board
5 Nisan 5776
USY Lounge Night
Programming Committee
6 Nisan 5776
Shabbat with a Twist
7 Nisan 5776
7:15pm - Candlelighting
Metzora-Shabbat Hagadol
Natalie Jeruchimowitz
Talia Solomon
Family Shabbat
Study Minyan
8 Nisan 5776
Maot Chitim Delivery
Sunday School
Trope/BM Parents
Breakfast by MC
HUGS Chocolate Seder
9 Nisan 5776 10 Nisan 5776
Board of Trustees
Kitchen Closed
11 Nisan 5776
Religious School
12 Nisan 5776 13 Nisan 5776 14 Nisan 5776
Erev Pesach
1st Seder
7:23pm - Candlelighting
15 Nisan 5776
2nd Seder
16 Nisan 5776
CHOL HAMOED PESACH (April 25-28)
17 Nisan 5776 18 Nisan 5776 19 Nisan 5776 20 Nisan 5776
7:30pm - Candlelighting
PESACH
PESACH
21 Nisan 5776
7:31pm - Candlelighting Yizkor22 Nisan 5776
CHUSY Kinnus
PESACH
Spring Break (March 25 - April 5)
HIGHLIGHTS5/3 Sisterhood Culminating Program5/5 Men’s Club Yom Hashoah Program5/12 Spirits & Spirituality @ Pinstripes5/22 Sunday School Ends
YFO/Youth End of Year Bash5/23 CBS Annual Meeting5/24 Religious School Ends5/26 USY Culminating Dinner & Installation
SHABBAT5/6 YFO Dinner & Storybook Shabbat5/7 Cocoa & Donut Shabbat5/20 Shabbat with a Twist
ShabbaTONE5/21 Family Shabbat
Study Minyan5/28 Tefilla Yoga
SOCIAL ACTION5/1-31 Collection: IN HONOR OF MEMORIAL DAY
See list of items needed for the troops atbethshalomnb.orgContact: Jill Olefsky [email protected]
5/1-31 Collection: GLASS SLIPPER PROJECT providesgently used formal dresses and accessories to lessfortunate Chicagoland High School Students. Bringdonations to Zengeler Cleaners in Northbrook.Contact: www.glassslipperproject.org
congregation beth shalom
MAY 2016
MAY 2016SaturdaySUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
3433 Walters Avenue | Northbrook, IL 60062 | 847.498.4100 | www.BethShalomNB.org
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Sunday School
23 Nisan 5776
CBS Knits
Short-term Bar/Bat Mitzvah Meeting
24 Nisan 5776
Ritual Committee
Religious School
25 Nisan 5776
Sisterhood Culminating Program
Finance Committee
Nosh 'n Drash
26 Nisan 5776
YOM HASHOAH
27 Nisan 5776
Men’s Club Yom Hashoah Program
USY Lounge Night
YFO Dinner and Storybook Shabbat
28 Nisan 5776
7:38pm - Candlelighting
Achrei Mot29 Nisan 5776
Cocoa & Donut Shabbat
ROSH CHODESH
Sunday School
Trope/BM Parents
30 Nisan 5776
MOTHER'S DAY
1 Iyar 5776
Executive Board
YFO Committee
Religious School
2 Iyar 5776
YOM HA'ZIKARON (Observed)
House Committee
3 Iyar 5776
Youth Commission
YOM HA'ATZMAUT (Observed)
USY Lounge Night
Spirits & Spirituality @ Pinstripes
4 Iyar 5776
Membership Committee
5 Iyar 5776
7:46pm - Candlelighting Kedoshim
Samantha Gelfeld
6 Iyar 5776
Sunday School
Trope/BM Parents
Breakfast by MC
CBS Knits
7 Iyar 5776 8 Iyar 5776
Religious School
9 Iyar 5776 10 Iyar 5776
Nosh 'n Drash
MC Exec/Board (Annual)
11 Iyar 5776
USY Elections
Programming Committee
12 Iyar 5776
Shabbat with a Twist
ShabbaTONE
7:53pm - Candlelighting
13 Iyar 5776
Emor
Ashley Star
Family Shabbat
Study Minyan
14 Iyar 5776
Sunday School Ends
Trope/BM Parents Ends
Breakfast by MC
YFO/Youth End of the Year Bash
15 Iyar 5776
CBS Annual Meeting
16 Iyar 5776
Religious School Ends
17 Iyar 5776
Sisterhood Book Review
18 Iyar 5776
LAG B'OMER
USY Installation/ Culminating Dinner
19 Iyar 5776
7:59pm - Candlelighting Behar20 Iyar 5776
Melody Immergluck
Chase Oblonsky
Tefilla Yoga
21 Iyar 5776
MEMORIAL DAY
22 Iyar 5776 23 Iyar 5776
HIGHLIGHTS6/3 YFO Storybook Shabbat
& Oneg6/17 Shabbat with a Twist6/25 Tefilla Yoga6/27 Men’s Club Golf Outing &
Installation Dinner7/22, 7/29 Services Under8/5, 8/12 the Stars
8/12 Prospective Members Dinner8/19 Shabbat with a Twist8/27 Tefilla Yoga
HIGHHOLIDAYS
57779/24 Selichot10/2 Erev Rosh Hashanah
10/3-4 Rosh Hashanah10/11 Kol Nidre10/12 Yom Kippur/Yizkor
SHAVUOT6/11 Erev Shavuot
Tikkun L’eyl Shavuot6/12 Shavuot6/13 Shavuot/Yizkor
SOCIAL ACTIONDID YOU KNOW: CBS collects the following items on an ongoing basis: comics, empty
ink cartridges, eye glasses, travel-sized toiletries, beanie babies and cell phones.
congregation beth shalom
SUMMER 2016
JUNE 2016SaturdaySUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
3433 Walters Avenue | Northbrook, IL 60062 | 847.498.4100 | www.BethShalomNB.org
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House Committee
24 Iyar 5776
School Board
25 Iyar 5776
YFO Storybook Shabbat and Oneg
26 Iyar 5776
8:04pm - Candlelighting
Bechukotai27 Iyar 5776
Matthew Silver
YOM YERUSHALAYIM
28 Iyar 5776
CBS Knits
Greater Chicago Jewish Festival
Long-term Bar/Bat Mitzvah Meeting
29 Iyar 5776
Executive Board (Combined)
Ritual Committee
1 Sivan 5776
ROSH CHODESH
Finance Committee
Sisterhood Meeting
2 Sivan 5776 3 Sivan 5776 4 Sivan 5776
8:09pm - Candlelighting Bamidbar
EREV SHAVUOT
TIKKUN L'EYL SHAVUOT
5 Sivan 5776
9:09pm - Candlelighting
SHAVUOT
6 Sivan 5776
Yizkor
7 Sivan 5776 8 Sivan 5776 9 Sivan 5776 10 Sivan 5776 11 Sivan 5776
Shabbat with a Twist
8:12pm - Candlelighting
12 Sivan 5776
Nasso
Marissa McCarthy
Study Minyan
13 Sivan 5776
FATHER'S DAY
14 Sivan 5776
Board of Trustees (Combined)
15 Sivan 5776 16 Sivan 5776 17 Sivan 5776 18 Sivan 5776
8:13pm - Candlelighting
19 Sivan 5776
Beha'alotcha
Tefilla Yoga
20 Sivan 5776
MC Golf Outing and Installation Dinner
21 Sivan 5776
Calendar Meeting
22 Sivan 5776 23 Sivan 5776 24 Sivan 5776
JULY 2016SaturdaySUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
3433 Walters Avenue | Northbrook, IL 60062 | 847.498.4100 | www.BethShalomNB.org
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25 Sivan 5776
8:12pm - Candlelighting Schlach Lecha26 Sivan 5776
27 Sivan 5776
INDEPENDENCE DAY
28 Sivan 5776 29 Sivan 5776
ROSH CHODESH
30 Sivan 5776 1 Tammuz 5776 2 Tammuz 5776
8:10pm - Candlelighting Korach3 Tammuz 5776
4 Tammuz 5776 5 Tammuz 5776 6 Tammuz 5776 7 Tammuz 5776 8 Tammuz 5776 9 Tammuz 5776
8:06pm - Candlelighting
10 Tammuz 5776
Chukat
11 Tammuz 5776 12 Tammuz 5776 13 Tammuz 5776 14 Tammuz 5776 15 Tammuz 5776 16 Tammuz 5776
Service Under the Stars
8:01pm - Candlelighting
17 Tammuz 5776
Balak
18 Tammuz 5776
FAST OF TAMMUZ
19 Tammuz 5776 20 Tammuz 5776 21 Tammuz 5776 22 Tammuz 5776
Service Under the Stars
23 Tammuz 5776
7:54pm - Candlelighting
Pinchas24 Tammuz 5776
25 Tammuz 5776
AUGUST 2016SaturdaySUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
3433 Walters Avenue | Northbrook, IL 60062 | 847.498.4100 | www.BethShalomNB.org
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26 Tammuz 5776 27 Tammuz 5776 28 Tammuz 5776 29 Tammuz 5776 1 Av 5776
ROSH CHODESH
Service Under the Stars
7:46pm - Candlelighting
Mattot-Massei2 Av 5776
3 Av 5776 4 Av 5776 5 Av 5776 6 Av 5776 7 Av 5776
Service Under the Stars
Prospective Members Dinner
8 Av 5776
7:36pm - Candlelighting
Devarim-Shabbat HazonErev Tisha B'Av
9 Av 5776
10 Av 5776
TISHA B'AV
11 Av 5776 12 Av 5776 13 Av 5776 14 Av 5776 15 Av 5776
Shabbat with a Twist
7:26pm - Candlelighting
16 Av 5776
Va'etchanan-ShabbatNachamuAri Gerber
17 Av 5776 18 Av 5776 19 Av 5776 20 Av 5776 21 Av 5776 22 Av 5776
7:15pm - CandlelightingEkev23 Av 5776
Daniel Klein
Tefilla Yoga
24 Av 5776 25 Av 5776 26 Av 5776
SEPTEMBER 2016SaturdaySUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
3433 Walters Avenue | Northbrook, IL 60062 | 847.498.4100 | www.BethShalomNB.org
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28 Av 5776 29 Av 57767:03pm - Candlelighting Re'eh
Joseph Eisenberg
30 Av 5776
Dina Levin
1 Elul 5776 2 Elul 5776LABOR DAY
3 Elul 5776 4 Elul 5776 5 Elul 5776 6 Elul 57766:51pm - Candlelighting Shoftim
Abby Schyman
7 Elul 5776
8 Elul 5776 9 Elul 5776 10 Elul 5776 11 Elul 5776 12 Elul 5776 13 Elul 5776Shabbat with a Twist
6:39pm - Candlelighting
14 Elul 5776Ki Tetze
15 Elul 5776 16 Elul 5776 17 Elul 5776 18 Elul 5776 19 Elul 5776 20 Elul 57766:27pm - Candlelighting Ki Tavo
21 Elul 5776
Andrew Telpner
Tefilla Yoga
SELICHOT
22 Elul 5776 23 Elul 5776 24 Elul 5776 25 Elul 5776 26 Elul 5776 27 Elul 57766:14pm - Candlelighting
ROSH CHODESH
ROSH CHODESH
OCTOBER 2016
NOVEMBER 2016
DECEMBER 2016
JANUARY 2017
FEBRUARY 2017
MARCH 2017SEPTEMBER 2016
MAY 2017
JUNE 2017
APRIL 2017
AUGUST 2017
JULY 2017
October 2016
2 Erev Rosh Hashanah3 Rosh Hashanah 57774 Rosh Hashanah 57775 Fast of Gedaliah
11 Kol Nidre12 Yom Kippur/Yizkor16 Erev Sukkot17 Sukkot18 Sukkot19 Chol Hamoed Sukkot20 Chol Hamoed Sukkot21 Chol Hamoed Sukkot22 Chol Hamoed Sukkot23 Hoshana Rabba24 Shemini Atzeret/Yizkor25 Simchat Torah
November 2016
1 Rosh Chodesh2 Rosh Chodesh
December 2016
1 Rosh Chodesh24 1st Candle Chanukah25 Chanukah26 Chanukah27 Chanukah 28 Chanukah29 Chanukah30 Chanukah/Rosh Chodesh31 Chanukah
January 2017
1 Chanukah8 Fast of Tevet
28 Rosh Chodesh
February 2017
11 Tu B’Shevat26 Rosh Chodesh27 Rosh Chodesh
March 2017
9 Fast of Esther12 Purim13 Shushan Purim28 Rosh Chodesh
April 2017
10 1st Seder11 Pesach12 Pesach13 Chol Hamoed Pesach14 Chol Hamoed Pesach15 Chol Hamoed Pesach16 Chol Hamoed Pesach17 Pesach18 Pesach/Yizkor24 Yom HaShoah26 Rosh Chodesh27 Rosh Chodesh
May 2017
1 Yom Ha’Zikaron2 Yom Ha’Atzmaut
14 Lag B’Omer24 Yom Yerushalayim26 Rosh Chodesh30 Erev Shavuot/Tikkun L’eyl Shavuot31 Shavuot
June 2017
1 Shavuot/Yizkor24 Rosh Chodesh25 Rosh Chodesh
July 2017
11 Fast of Tammuz24 Rosh Chodesh31 Erev Tish B’Av
August 2017
1 Tish B’Av22 Rosh Chodesh23 Rosh Chodesh
2016-2017 JEWISH HOLIDAYS
congregation beth shalom
2015-2016 OFFICERS & BOARDSBOARD OF TRUSTEES
OFFICERS
PRESIDENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Larry [email protected]
VICE PRESIDENTSFUNDRAISING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Diana Lewis
[email protected] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Jill Olefsky
[email protected] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Neil Rosengard
[email protected] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Raymond Rokni
[email protected] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Irwin Gafen
[email protected] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Dr. Robert Spector
[email protected] ACTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Tanya Solomon
[email protected] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Debbie Solomon
[email protected] RECEIVABLE SECRETARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Laura Shulman
[email protected] SECRETARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Jim Donenberg
[email protected] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Brad Shaps
[email protected] SECRETARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Sara Weinstein
[email protected] PRESIDENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Beth Sher
[email protected]’S CLUB PRESIDENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Scott Rogoff
[email protected] PAST PRESIDENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Glen Roter
USYOFFICERS
PRESIDENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Bari SigalVICE PRESIDENTS EXECUTIVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Maddy Kahn ISRAEL AFFAIRS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Evan Weis MEMBERSHIP KADIMA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Molly Isley RELIGION EDUCATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Elana Greenberg SOCIAL ACTION TIKUN OLAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Grace Elisco COMMUNICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Brandon GitlesFRESHMAN REPRESENTATIVES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .David Zelkowitz and Steven ZelkowitzIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Josh Hakimian
Debbie BellIfaat Bosse
Cheryl BraudeKevin BraudeHarold DemboRick DissenSteven EliscoLinda Foster
Ellen GrossmanSuzy HakimianFrank HorwitzPam Issen
Gina KayJean KosovaRachel LavenLarry Levin
Sandee LevinMarjorie Maxwell
Teri RobinsJill RoterLen Rubin
Randy SambornEdna SchrankMarci Shapiro
Dan ShulmanHoward SigalMarti SintonAmi Speigel
William WeinsteinAndy Widen
Stephen ZaacksAlan Zelkowitz
BOARD OF DIRECTORS PAST PRESIDENTS
Samuel Roberman z’lEarl Rosenstein z’lJoel W. WeinsteinLeonard Mason
Dr. Herbert RosensteinHoward MichaelsFred Katzenstein
Jerome S. StantonBarbara PetasnickJack P. Knopoff
Dr. Henry RabinowitzDonald B. Levine
Dr. Joel B. GreenmanGeorge Platt
Barbara GelfeldJoe Wolke
Marc K. SchwartzDr. David Hakimian
Michael BalterMichael H. Zaransky
Brian MillerLily ZobermanTami RokniGlen Roter
SISTERHOOD
Debbie BellIfaat Bosse
Sara BudwegJill Carter
Lorna CohenMichelle CraneLaurie B. DavisCathy GafenSonya GebelLeatte Gelfeld
Maureen GoldEllen GrossmanSuzy HakimianRita Janowitz
Gina KayDiana LewisKaryn Liss
Cindy MarderSuzanne MinkusSusan Nissen
Darlene PadnosElissa PeltsTeri RobinsTami Rokni
Fern RosemanRobyn RosengardSusan Rosenthal
Jill RoterEdna SchrankElana Schrank
Elyssa SiegelJody Sigal
Sheri SmasonAmi Speigel
Adrianne VarhulaJulie Warshawsky
Lila WeilandSara WeinsteinAndy Widen
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
PAST PRESIDENTSJanice RobermanAnn Singer z’l
Dolly GraffJoyce Goldberg z’lMarilyn Moris z’lBarbara Petasnick
Davida HorwitzAnn Lampert
Marcia RabinowitzHarlene SperlingAdele ZavedukJudy Greenman
Caron KnopoffJudy Balter
Matty ShechtmanTerri SchwartzEllen GrossmanSara Weinstein
Jill RoterDebbie Bell
Jackie IsaacsonEdna SchrankMarti SintonLeatte Gelfeld
EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS
Vanessa AverbachMelissa BaranyIsabel Mussman
Elisa RotmanSusan StoehrJudy Wolkin
Leann BlueNaomi Weiss-Weil
OFFICERS
PRESIDENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Scott [email protected]
VICE PRESIDENTSEXECUTIVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Dan SherWAYS & MEANS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Steven EliscoPROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .David SpeigelRITUAL PROGRAMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .David WeilMEMBERSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Chuck GitlesHOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rich KurnickHOUSE SPECIAL EVENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Larry Dechter
TREASURER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Don PikeFINANCIAL SECRETARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Howard FreidinRECORDING SECRETARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lawrence LeVineCORRESPONDING SECRETARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rob FootlikCO-PARLIAMENTARIAN/PAST PRESIDENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Larry GrossmanCO-PARLIAMENTARIAN/PAST PRESIDENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Raymond Rokni
OFFICERS
PRESIDENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Beth [email protected]
VICE PRESIDENTSEXECUTIVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Leatte GelfeldEDUCATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Suzy HakimianHOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Jackie ZelkowitzMEMBERSHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lorna CohenPROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Meryl WeisWAYS & MEANS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Robyn Rosengard
SECRETARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ellen GrossmanFINANCIAL SECRETARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Debbie SternTREASURER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Marjorie MaxwellPARLIAMENTARIAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Marti Sinton
Bruce BellDan BerebitskyBarry BrussoArt DolinsAbe Drayer
Jerry EdelmanNeil FialkowAlex FreundAdam GelfeldBob Goldwin
Elliot GoldmanDr. Sam GriefJim HamiltonFrank HorwitzNorm Iglarsh
Steve IsaacsonRobert IsraelHoward JacobDr. Ari Jaffe
Jeff Kaminsky
Steve KrugLarence LeVineHoward MinkoffNorman Padnos
Dan PorterDan RabinowitzGregg RosenthalRandy Samborn
Scott SamuelsohnMichael Schnitzler
Joel SchwartzRussell ShapiroHoward Sigal
David SolomonGary Solomon
Dr. Robert SpectorEarl Strum
Alan Zelkowitz
PAST PRESIDENTS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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Daniel Lichtman z’lHoward Michaels
George PlattMartin Kahn z’lHarry Zale z’l
Alan RedmanRobert KipschultzEugene ChodashJoseph Kitzes z’l
Alan MorganRobert MarderMelvyn Cohen
Steven LessmanGlen Roter
Marc WeinsteinArlen Lasinsky
Dr. Michael GreenbergJim DonenbergKevin Braude
Bradley ShapsHarvey RedfernLarry GrossmanRaymond Rokni
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2015-2016 DIRECTORY
PROFESSIONAL STAFF EXT. E-MAILRabbi Aaron Melman 13 [email protected]
Rabbi Ari Averbach 49 [email protected] Steven Stoehr 14 [email protected]
Michael Garlin, Executive Director 21 [email protected] Blue, Director of Jewish Life & Learning 44 [email protected]
David Barany, Director of Education 15 [email protected] Weiss-Weil, Ritual Director 23 [email protected]
Matt Rissien, Director of Youth Activities 25 [email protected] Karlinsky, Controller 22 [email protected]
Rabbi Carl Wolkin, Rabbi Emeritus 16 [email protected]
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF EXT. E-MAILMaria Catezone, Office Manager 26 [email protected]
Eleanor Castellano, Assistant to the Clergy 29 [email protected] Wasserman, Executive Assistant & Shabbat Kiddush Coordinator 30 [email protected]
Jessica Stanton, Membership & Communications Coordinator 48 [email protected] Miller, Receptionist 10 [email protected]
Deanne Friedman, Programming & Communications Assistant 46 [email protected] Moore, Education Administrative Assistant 11 [email protected]
Maxine Burke, Donations Assistant 45 [email protected] Gelb, Librarian 34 [email protected]
Jose Parra, Head of Maintenance 17 [email protected]
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