Wednesday, March 19, 2008
TOS eWeekly March 19, 2008
Volume 2 Issue 26, March 19, 2008
Leviticus 6:1 - 8:36 --- Parashat Tzav
God told Moses to command Aaron and his sons to take the ashes away from the altar where sacrifices were made for God every day. The ashes were to be put beside the altar. When the ash pile got too large, it should be taken to a ritually clean area outside the camp. “The priests were to make sure the fire on the altar never went out.” (Lev. 6:2)…
See the rest of the Rabbi’s post here.
DISNEY ON BROADWAY PURIM CELEBRATION!
Thursday, March 20, at 7:00 PM
Come see Simba, Nala, Pumba, Timon, Zazu, Scar and the whole crew put on a Purim celebration that’s not to be missed. And, of course, the reading of the Megillat Esther will be part of our celebration. Last, but certainly not least, our wonderful celebration would not be complete without a delicious Purim Oneg
TOT SHABBAT
Friday, March 21st
Be sure to let us know via the web or via email if you are planning to attend
MENS’ CLUB BOWLING NIGHT
Thursday, March 27th at 7 PM
The Men’s Club is having a bowling night at Roblyn Industry on Thursday, March 27th at 7 PM. The address is 1318 Pittsburgh Rd, Valencia PA. It’s on RT 8 between Bakerstown Rd and 228. I’ll need to give them at least a weeks notice as to how many lanes we need to reserve. Please RSVP to me by this Thursday, March 20th if you plan on attending @ . If you are not a member of the Men’s Club, join us this night and join us. We are a social group and not just a service organization! You don’t have to be a paid member to bowl! -Jeff
INTERNATIONAL DAY for the ELIMINATION of RACIAL DISCRIMINATION
Thursday, March 20th
at the YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh, 305 Wood Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. Rabbi Art will be speaking to open the conference. Click here for the flyer!
NOAH’S TREE
Beata Construction and Rothschild-Doyno Architects (the companies working on our building) donated a 15 foot maple tree for the children’s play area to provide shade and comfort for the kids during the hot summer days in memory of Noah Mass, who loved the pre-school.
TEACHER APPRECIATION SHABBAT & ONEG
Friday, April 4th
All of your teachers and aides will be among the other Lifelong Learning staff members being honored at Shabbat Services at 7:00PM. Please come and bring your family to help us say “THANK YOU” to your teachers for a job well done!!
OY! Shalom Mitzvah Corps
8 – 12th Graders
2 Events
For Kids in Foster Care
DANCE FOR A CAUSE
March 29th
7:30- 10:00pm
Open to All! Bring your friends! DJ’s from KISSfm!
Cost: $7 or $5 with donation of new stuffed animal
“KFC” (Kids for Carmiel) TALENT SHOW and Bake Sale
April 6th
10:15am – 11:30
Please come join us on Sunday morning and be amazed by our talented congregants! All donations appreciated!
SOCIAL ACTION SING-A-LONG
Sunday, April 6, 2008
Please join us for a sing-along event at the senior citizen high rise Riverview in Squirrel Hill on Sunday, April 6, 2008 at 1PM. Our youth choir with be performing that day as well. This has always been a very rewarding experience.
We could use singers and friendly people to visit at the party. Help is also needed with simple refreshments, set up and clean up. Do call or e-mail Diane Hutchins at 412 367-8094 or .
GUEST SPEAKER
friday, March 27th
We have a guest speaker again this month, Maymon Peer, the Israeli Community Representative from the United Jewish Federation and the Jewish Agency for Israel. He will be here for Shabbat Services Friday, March 27th. Flyer attached.
15th Annual Pittsburgh Jewish-Israeli Film Festival
Wednesday, April 2, 7pm
The North Hills movie is playing in Cranberry, Wednesday, April 2, 7pm. And is called “Max Minsky and Me”.
Description: “A delightful film about a young girl’s desire to meet the boy of her dreams by challenging herself to make the girls basketball team at her school.”
For group discount tickets, please contact Joanne Sosniak
Opening Night–Celebrating Israel @ 60
Noodle
Pittsburgh Premiere Thursday, March 27 • 7:00 pm • SouthSide Works Cinema
Click here for the full schedule!
PRESCHOOL SHABBAT DINNER RESCHEDULED
APRIL 11th
The rescheduled preschool Shabbat dinner and Tot Shabbat for April 18th has been rescheduled to APRIL 11th due to Pesach!
ONEG DATES
if you have been thinking about hosting an Oneg but haven’t signed up, please consider volunteering for one of the following dates: March 28, April 25th, May 16, or May 30th. Please contact Joni Ferrara at (724) 933-3923 or by email at to sign-up. Thanks for your help
UPCOMING EVENTS
Thursday, March 20th 7:00PM Disney on Broadway Purim!
Friday, March 21st Tot Shabbat 6:15 PM Food, 7:00 PM Service
Saturday, March 22nd 7:30 An Evening of Music with Tifani Katof
Thursday, March 27th 15th Annual Pittsburgh Israeli Film Festival
Saturday, March 29th 7:00PM OY! Community Teen Dance For A Cause
Sunday, March 30th 11:00AM-2:00PM Social Action Com. Serve lunch at Miriam’s Women’s Shelter
Sunday, March 30th Mah-Jongg in the Multi Purpose room 1:00-4:00PM
Friday, April 4th 7:30PM Teacher Appreciation Shabbat Services &Oneg Night & First Friday Dinner
Sunday, April 6th QY! Carmiel Talent Show Sanctuary 10:15-11:30AM
Sunday, April 6th 1:00PM Social Action-Riverview Towers
Friday, April 11th Tot Shabbat/Pre-School Shabbat 6:15PM, Servies 7:00PM
Sunday, April 27th 9:30AM Annual Congregational Meeting
Thursday, May 1st Yom HaShoah v’haGevurah-Day of Destruction & Heroism
Holocaust Remembrance Day-Guest Speaker Sister Camille from Vicentian Academy
