Tuesday, January 7 (Tevet 10) 7:30p Mussar Practice Group
Wednesday, January 8 (Tevet 11) 12:00p Wednesday Conversations with Rabbi Cari 3:45p Learning Corps Dance Day 3:45p Learning Corps Grades 4, 5, 6, and 7 6:00p Hebrew High (Grades 8-12) 7:30p Education Action Committee Meeting
Friday, January 10 (Tevet 13) 7:30a Finance Committee Meeting 6:30p 5th and 6th Grade Shul-in 7:30p Shabbat Services with Rabbi Cari and Beth. "Sparklers" with East Somerville literacy tutors.
Saturday, January 11: Vayechi (Tevet 14) 12:00a 5th and 6th Grade Shul-in 10:30a Torah Study
Monday, January 13 (Tevet 16) 7:00p Temple Board Meeting
UPCOMING EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Suppressed: The Fight to Vote A short film and dicussion with Shir Tikvah's Phoebe Einzig-Roth Thursday, January 9, 7:00 pm Last fall, Shir Tikvah member Phoebe Einzig-Roth was a freshman at Emory University in Atlanta where she would vote for the first time. Election day was exciting until reality hit and Phoebe encountered voter suppression. See the film that includes her story. Talk with Phoebe afterwards. Learn more and RSVP by January 6 here, or email Sherry Reisner.
Border Stories/Historias Fronterizas January 16, 2019 7 pm - 9 pm Kickstand Cafe, 594 Mass Ave., Arlington Join the Arlington-Teosinte Sister City Project for an evening of true stories about lives in the balance on the US-Mexico border. Refreshments, and handmade jewelry and items for the home from Teosinte, El Salvador will be available for sale. Cosponsored by Shir Tikvah and several local organizations. Learn more here or contact Beth Soltzberg.
Adult Social Annual Brunch January 19, 2020 RSVP deadline January 16 S&S Deli, 1334 Cambridge Street in Inman Square, Cambridge Our annual brunch will once again be held at S&S Deli. Come out of the cold for a warm reception and great food with your friends. This will be a self-pay event, but reservations are necessary. Preview the brunch menu here. RSVP at www.shir-tikvah.org/brunch, or email adultsocial@shir-tikvah.org before January 16.
Connections: Potluck and Service Friday, January 24, 6:00 pm (Service at 7:30 pm) Warm up on a cold January evening by connecting with the Women of Shir Tikvah. Beth will lead a short program during dinner and during services, Laurie Jaffe will talk about her spiritual journey. Please sign up at https://tinyurl.com/Jan24potluck . All community members are welcome at the service.
Hitting the Concrete: Tikkun Olam Shabbat Panel Friday, February 7, 6:00 pm Dinner, 6:20 pm panel RSVP by January 24 Every year in Massachusetts, thousands of people are released from incarceration. Some return to custody, but others, with the right support, succeed in their communities. Learn how you can make a crucial difference as they strive to begin productive lives. Learn more and RSVP.
Film screening: Lives Well LIved and Discussion Sunday, January 26, 2:30 pm Have you ever wondered what it would take for you to feel like you had a life well-lived? In this award winning documentary, by Sky Bergman, forty people aged 75-100 share their secrets, wit and wisdom of aging well. Join us for the film and stay for the after-film discussion.Learn more.
Tikkun Olam (Repairing the World) HELP US REPAIR THE WORLD If you are interested in getting involved, contact us. The Tikkun Olam committee is looking for new volunteers to join our temple literacy team and work with elementary students in an underserved Somerville public school. Model English language reading and engage in literacy games with your students. For more information, clickhere.
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