PLEASE HELP! On March 29, 2008, the Temple will hold its Gala Event, “Black Tie and Pearls.” This event is in honor of our 30th anniversary. The planning committee would like to recognize the first thirty babies who were named at Temple Emanu-El, as well as the first thirty Bar or Bat Mitzvah children. Please call Brenda Graiser at 770-396-0006, if you think your child might fit into these categories.

Friday, January 11:

• 6:00 PM – Family Shabbat Dinner
• 6:45 PM – Family Services.
• 8:00 PM – Shabbat Service. Rabbi Schwartz’s sermon is entitled “Government, Conspiracy Theories, & The Golden Compass”

Shabbat Service...Shabbat Schmooze…Shabbat is about community. Feel welcome to arrive as early as 7:30pm for snacks and socializing as we prepare for Shabbat Services.
 

Saturday, January 12:

• Chevrah Torah at 9:00 AM. – Exodus 10:1-11:3.  All are welcome.
• Tot Shabbat led by Carol Figiel in the Brill Chapel. – 9:30 AM.
• Casual Shabbat Service in the Chapel at 10:00 AM.

 

Sunday, January 13th:

• Minyan – 9:15 AM – 9:30 AM.
• Religious School at 9:15 AM.
• Oneg 8th Grade Teen Program- 9:15 AM.
• Adult Advanced Hebrew Class – 9:30 AM.
• Brotherhood Meeting – 9:30 AM.
• Leadership Training – 9:30 AM.
• Back to Bible Class – 10:30 AM.
• Adult Advanced Beginners Hebrew Class – 11:15 AM – 12:00 PM

 
The Board Meeting that is in the congregational calendar for Wednesday, January 16th has been changed to Wednesday, January 23, 2008.
 

Adult Education

What does Judaism say about…the influence of Gansta rap, hip hop and grunge on our teenagers? This discussion will be led by Rabbi Colbert on Thursday, January 10th at 7:30 PM.
 

Family Shabbat

Friday, January 11th – dinner at 6PM followed by Family Services at 6:45 PM. Family Shabbat goes …SOUTH OF THE BORDER. Dinner will feature a “Build Your Own Taco” and salad bar. With your RSVP, the cost of dinner is $8/Adults and $6/Children 4 and up. At the door, dinner will be $9/Adult and $7/Child. RSVP to FamilyShabbat@yahoo.com. Please indicate if your child would like a speaking or a non-speaking role in the service and their age. Questions or to join our committee? Contact Jodi Miller at jodiBU87@yahoo.com or 770-671-1969 or Cyndi Sterne at cshapiro123@hotmail.com or 770-668-9586.
 

Special Speakers

Please note: Monday, January 14th, our Rabbi Emeritus, Rabbi Stanley Davids, will be at Temple Emanu-El to teach “Understanding God from the Perspective of Different Jewish Theologians” at 10:00 AM in the Board Room.
 
Friday, January 18th – Ms. Sherri Morr, Western Zone Director for Jewish National Fund, will be our guest speaker at 8:00 PM Services.
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