Jews On the Chocolate Trail, May 3
Rabbi Deborah Prinz will speak about “Jews On the Chocolate Trail,” a delectable journey through the religious history of chocolate; exploring the surprising Jewish and other religious connections to chocolate. Rabbi Prinz draws from her world travels on the trail of chocolate to enchant chocoholics everywhere as she unwraps the role of religions in the trade, retail and manufacture of chocolate since it was first introduced to Europeans. Explore the surprising connections to chocolate in this gastronomic adventure.
Date: Sunday, May 3, 2020,
Time: 4:00 PM
Place: Banquet Hall
Admission: $18.00 – Adults
$ 5.00 – Children 13 & under
(payable to temple office or via Eventbrite & Facebook)
There will be plenty of chocolate stories, treats and books to enjoy along with book signing.
What’s Happening January 31 2020
January 31, 2020 by miketrose • Features
Friday, Jan. 31st – 10:00 am – Tot Shabbat for children 5 years old or younger and their caregiver.
7:00 pm – Torah Study. This week’s Torah portion is Bo, Exodus 10:1-13:6. If you would like to study the portion beforehand, go to: http://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0210.htm#1
8:00 pm – Shabbat Service.
Saturday, Feb. 1st – 9:45 am – Religious School.
9:45 am – Parent Workshop.
11:00 am – Shabbat Service.
Monday, Feb. 3rd – 7:30 pm – Israeli Dance, $10 pp.
Tuesday, Feb. 4th – 1:00 pm. Afternoon Torah Study – Led by Sam Silverman. The class is currently studying Josephus’ “Antiquities of the Jews.”
Wednesday, Feb. 5th – 7:00 pm – The Temple evening book club will meet at the home of Bonnie Greenbaum. This month’s book is “The Art Forger” by B.A. Shapiro.
Thursday, Feb. 6th – 7:00 pm – Purim Shpiel Rehearsal. Rehearsal will start tonight and every Thursday until our Purim Shpiel, which is set for Monday, March 9. This year we’re using the music of Elton John. Get involved in this fun holiday spectacle! You do not need to come to every rehearsal, but you do need to come to a few of them.
Friday, Feb. 7th – 10:00 am – Tot Shabbat for children 5 years old or younger and their caregiver.
7:00 pm – Torah Study. This week’s Torah portion is B’shalach (Exodus 13:17-17:16). If you would like to read the Torah portion beforehand, go to: http://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0213.htm#17
8:00 pm – Shabbat Service.
Saturday, Feb. 8th – 9:45 am. Religious School.
9:45 am – Tu b’Shevat Seder. Celebrate the birthday of trees at our Tu b’Shevat Seder. There will be a light brunch at 9:30 am.
11:00 am – Shabbat Service.