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The
Results Are In
The High Holy
Day Year End Campaign has officially ended. Thanks to the generosity
of all who were able to contribute.
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Join us for
Worship
Friday,
January 20
6:00 pm -
Friday Night Chai Musical Camp-Themed Shabbat Service
Saturday,
January 21
9:00 am - Parshat HaShavuah
10:30 am - Shabbat Service - Bat Mitzvah of Samantha Eisner
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This Week in
the Torah
 Our
torah portion this week is Parshat
Va'eira. While there are many important and interesting
messages that can be found within it, I would like to focus on one in
particular, namely that we can grow and blossom at any age. Read More.
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Upcoming
Events
Friday,
January 27 ~ Tikkun Olam Shabbat ~ 6:00 pm
  Join
us for the presentation of the annual Max & Frieda Davis Tikkun
Olam Award to Zac
Ponsky, founder of Medworks followed by guest
speaker, the Honorable Sherrod
Brown, US Senator. Presentation will take place
during Shabbat services.
Tuesday,
February 7 ~ Fishing For Gefilte Fish ~ 4:30 - 5:30 pm
Children
ages 2 - 5 and parents or grandparents are invited to celebrate Tu
B'Shevat with music, activities, snacks and social time. For more
information or to RSVP, contact Carolyn Abrams at 330/425-7494.
Tuesday,
February 21 ~ Preschool Birthday Bash ~ 6:15 pm
Enjoy
a musical performance by our preschoolers followed by a dessert
reception. For information or to RSVP, please contact Julie Rosenthal at 216/454-1213.
Wednesday,
February 22 ~ Israeli Arts & Science Experience ~ 5:30
pm
 Join
us for Israeli wine and cheese and an informational meeting to learn
more about the March 2013 TEE Arts and Science adult trip to
Israel. For more information or to RSVP, please contact Kate Milgrom at 216/454-1214.
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Religious
School
Grade
6 Students: Click here to
register your student for the Count Me In community wide program on Saturday, February 11 from
4:00 - 9:00 pm at B'nai Jeshurun. This amazing (and
free) program marks the culmination of your students' Count Me In
curriculum and will be in place of Religious School classes on
Sunday, February 12. See the flyer for more
details.
Grade
6 Parents: Don't worry, we've got
something for you to! Join with parents from 10 different
congregational schools at an event planned by parents, for parents.
For details and registration information click here.
Interested in
our Family Retreat? Click here for more information: Flyer attached.
Grade
9 - 12: Join us for a
really different Shul-In on February 24 - 25 as Temple Emanu El hosts
NFTY NEL's Sub Regional Debates competition. Show off your
talents or just help us run the event. Click here.
Grade
2 Tikkun Olam Family Program: January
29th, 10:30 am at NCJW. See attached flyer.
Congregants, help support this project by bringing in school supplies
to the boxes located in the coat room! Thank you for your support!
Monday
Night Student Safety: Our policy states
that if students need to be picked up from class early on Monday
evenings, parents must come into the classroom to get their students.
However, if your student drives themselves, parental permission is
required for early dismissals. If your student will be leaving early
and you will not be coming into the building to pick them up, please
contact me via phone call or email before the start of
classes that evening. Thank you so much for your understanding as we
work towards improving our procedures.
Click Here to
see the Religious School
Calendar.
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Youth Group
Grades
7 and 8: Registration is open for the
first ever Junior Youth Kallah. This exciting regional event is
scheduled for February 3 - 5 in Cleveland. Click here for
more information or to register. Use login: nftynel and password:
nebbish. Questions: contact Beth Mann 216/454-1220.
The
Other Side of Israel: A community wide
evening for High School students on Saturday, January 28. Click here for
more information.
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Adult
Education
Wednesday, January
25 ~ Women's Torah Study ~ 7:00 pm
Women's Torah
Study with Cantor Yomtov and Kate Milgrom focuses on women
in Nevi'im
(Prophets) and Ketuvim
(Writings). Bring your favorite tanach or translation from home.
Extras available here. For information, contact Kate Milgrom.
Wednesday,
February 1 ~ Men's Lunch Bunch ~ 12:00 pm
Join this
group for lunch and Jewish-themed conversation facilitated by
Rabbi Roberts. Cost is $12. To RSVP or to be added to the
notification list, contact Larry Mattes at
216/765-8031.
Monday, February
6 ~ Men's Book Club ~ 3:00 pm
Join us at the
home of Roy Schlachter to discuss "The Great Gatsby" by F.
Scott Fitzgerald. For more information, contact Herb
Braverman.
Wednesday,
February 8 ~ Class and Coffee ~ 1:30 pm
Join us the
2nd Wednesday of the month at the Beachwood Place Food Court for
study on a variety of topics with Rabbi Denker or Cantor Yomtov.
Sunday,
February 12 ~ Sunday Night Book Club ~ 7:00 pm
Join us to
discuss "Molokai" by Alan Brenner. New members
welcome. For information, contact Sherrie Sperling at 216/486-4540.
 For
more information, check out our Adult Education flyer
and RSVP to Kate Milgrom at 216/454-1214.
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TEE
Brotherhood
 Brotherhood
Super Bowl Football Squares: TEE
Brotherhood is launching its Third Annual TEE Brotherhood Football
Squares Winter Fund Raiser. Click here for
more information and the order form.
2012 Our Town and All-Around
Dining Directories are available for
the low price of $28 each in the Temple Office or by contacting Dennis Malkin at 440/897-8022.
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WOTEE
Thursday,
January 26 ~ WOTEE Dinner Circle ~ 6:30 pm
Join WOTEE
at Mitchells Fish Market in Eton Collection on Chagrin
Blvd. Separate checks. RSVP required by January 20 to Joyce Braun at
440/914-1771 or Gayle Kustin at 216/292-4943.
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Other TEE Info
Desperately
seeking a volunteer to cook on Monday, February 27 for the TEEn
Kolel dinner. The kids love the food, its a rewarding experience and
no experience is necessary. To volunteer, please contact Joan Levy.
TEE's
Broadway Purimspiel will take place on Saturday, March 3 at 8:00 pm.
The show will feature the talents of congregants of all ages
including our very own Youth Choir. You can get in on the fun by
sponsoring one of the 18 great show tunes in the Purimspiel. Your tax
deductible sponsorship of $50 will be recognized in the program.
Calling
all bakers!! We need 3 dozen of
your best cookies, brownies or hamantaschen for the dessert
reception following our 2012 Purimspiel. Your baked goods
may be dropped any time between now and March 2. Please note
that we are a nut free facility and that we require you to provide a
list of ingredients attached to your baked goods.
 Matzah
Mitzvah: Do you hold a 1st or 2nd seder in
your home? Are you willing to add a few chairs at the table to host
TEE members who don't have a seder to attend? For more information or
to volunteer to invite guests into your home, contact Andrea Rubin at 216/454-1210.
We need your
expertise...on February 25, TEMTY is sponsoring a Sub Regional NFTY
Debate, Oratory, Art and Song competition at TEE. We are looking for
adult judges to help us during the event. Please contact Beth Mann or 216/454-1220.
URJ Kesher is
an official provider of Taglit-Birthright Israel trips. Each trip is
10-days and is absolutely free for Jewish young adults who are 18-26.
For more information visit GoKesher. Because
trips fill up quickly, please let us know if you are considering one
of these trips, please contact TEE as we can move your
student up in priority order for the trip.
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Mazel Tov
& Yasher Koach to:
Jan
and Gary Freiman on the wedding of
their son, Joshua
to Becca
Bander.
Joan
Levy for helping to prepare last week's Shabbat B'Yachad
brunch.
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Recent
Loss
We have been
notified of the loss of Marvin Yelsky, uncle of Kerry (Debe)
Klotzman, great uncle of Evan (Cindy) Klotzman and Zoe
Klotzman. Also the brother-in-law of Fred (Judy) Klotzman.
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In the
Community
Sunday,
February 5 ~ Tu Bishvat Celebration ~ 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Families are invited to Jewish National Fund's annual
Tu Bishvat Celebration that this year will be held at Fairmount
Temple, 23727 Fairmount Blvd, Beachwood. Plant a tree, participate in
crafts and activities, enjoy snacks and win prizes. For more
information, contact Debbie Rothschild at
216/292-8733.
Sunday,
February 5 ~ A MOTHER'S COURAGE: Talking Back to Autism, the 4th
annual program of Special Needs Awareness ~ 1:00 pm
For
information on this movie screening and program, contact Siegal College at 216/464-4050.
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