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2007 ARCHIVE OF EVENTS

Sunday, January 21, 2007 at 10 am    Rambam with Rabbi Cohen

Sunday, January 21, 2007 at 5:45 pm   The Megillah According to Rock and Roll Rehearsals – Be part of SRJC’s multi-generational Purim Shpiel. Join Ahashu-Elvis and the other Purim characters in a Rock ‘n Roll romp through Persia. Our performance will feature all the Rock and Roll oldies with a Purim twist!  The show will be performed right after the Megillah reading on Saturday March 3.  For more info write to Joan or Ellis.

Monday, January 22, 2007 at 8:30 pm Men’s Yoga class with Cantor Cohen.  Please bring a yoga mat.  RSVP Cantor Cohen at 741-4305 ext. 29 if you are interested.

Tuesday, January 23, 2007 at 11 am Introduction to Computers with Ronit Azulay.  Learn the basics; surf the internet.  Class size limited.  Call 741-4305, ext. 16 to reserve your seat.

Tuesday, January 23, 2007 at 7:30 pm Talmud with Rabbi Cohen

Thursday, January 25, 2007 at 10:30 am Thursdays For Thought – But, Is It Kosher?  The Tzedek Hekhsher (Justice Certification): Certifying Foods Ethically Kosher.  Guest Speaker: Avram Lyon, member The Rabbinical Assembly’s Commission of Inquiry into Labor Practices in the Production of Kosher Food.

Thursday, January 25, 2007 at 6:30 pm Torah Study with Rabbi Cohen

Thursday January 25, 2007 at 7:30pm  Siddur Tzur Yisrael Gala

Saturday, January 27, 2007  9 pm - 12:00 am  Late Night Bowling with METNY Freshmen  Dani’s Strike Zone, 20 Village Road, Elmont. $25 per person includes unlimited bowling, shoe rental, snacks, drinks, pizza and more. $30 includes busing.  RSVP with payment by January 6. Contact Mike for further information.

Sunday, January 28, 2007 at 10 am Rambam with Rabbi Cohen

Sunday, January 28, 2007 at 10 am  The Megillah According to Rock and Roll Rehearsals  Be part of SRJC’s multi-generational Purim Shpiel.  Join Ahashu-Elvis and the other Purim characters in a Rock ‘n Roll romp through Persia.  Our performance will feature all the Rock and Roll oldies with a Purim twist!  The show will be performed right after the Megillah reading on Saturday March 3.  For more info write to Joan or Ellis

Sunday, January 28, 2007 at 6:30 pm METNY USY/Kadima Roller Skating. $20 includes skates, at United Skates of Seaford.  For further information call Lois.

Monday, January 29, 2007 at 8:30 pm Men's Yoga Class with Cantor Cohen

Tuesday, January 30, 2007 at 11 am Introduction to Computers with Ronit Azulay.   Learn the basics; surf the internet.  Class size is limited. Call 741-4305, ext. 16 to reserve your seat.

Tuesday, January 30, 2007 at 7:30 pm Hebrew School Board Meeting

Tuesday, January 30, 2007 at 7:30 pm Talmud Class with Rabbi Cohen

Thursday February 1, 2007 at 6:30  pm Torah Study with Rabbi Cohen


Sunday, February 4, 2007 at 8:30 am Worldwide Wrap. Short instructional video followed by services.  We welcome our 6th grade Hebrew students with their homemade and personally designed Tefillin to participate in the mitzvah of Tefillin.

Sunday, February 4, 2007 at 10 am The Megillah According to Rock and Roll Rehearsals

Sunday, February 4, 2007 at 7:30 pm Talmud Class with Rabbi Cohen 

Sunday, February 4, 2007 at 11 am Youth Group. Plant seeds for Tu B’Shvat 

Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at 9:30 am Nursery School Parent Association Meeting

 

Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at 8:15 pm Men’s Club Meeting

 

Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at 8:30 pm Executive Committee Meeting

 

Thursday, February 8, 2007 at 10:30 am Thursdays for Thought - John F. Kennedy and Israel.  Guest Speaker: Dr. Herbert M. Druks, Prof. of History and Politics, Dept. of Judaic Studies, Brooklyn College

 

Thursday, February 8, 2007 at 6:30 pm Torah Study with Rabbi Cohen


 

Saturday, February 10, 2007 at 6:15 pm Family Havdallah, Bagels and Bingo Night.

 

Sunday, February 11, 2007 at 10 am Rambam with Rabbi Cohen

Sunday, February 11, 2007 at 11 am Youth Goup. Ice Skating at Iceland. Cost $15.  RSVP by February 8, call Lois.

Sunday, February 11, 2007 3 pm The Megillah According to Rock and Roll Rehearsals – Be part of SRJC’s multi-generational Purim Shpiel.  Join Ahashu-Elvis and the other Purim characters in a Rock ‘n Roll romp through Persia.  Our performance will feature all the Rock and Roll oldies with a Purim twist!  The show will be performed right after the Megillah reading on Saturday March 3.  For more info write to Joan or Ellis.

Tuesday, February 13, 2007 at 11 am Sisterhood Book Club – The book to be discussed is titled:  “The Love Wife” by Gish Jen.   Refreshments will be served.  All invited.

Tuesday, February 13, 2007 at 7:30 pm Talmud Class with Rabbi Cohen

Thursday, February 15, 2007 at 6:30 pm Torah Study with Rabbi Cohen


Shabbat, February 17, 2007 9 am JTS Shabbat Services. We are honored to have Amiel Hirsch, a JTS rabbinical student, visiting our congregation. Amiel is going to deliver a devar torah on Friday evening, then speak to our congregation from the bimah on Saturday morning. He will talk about his experiences at JTS and tell us what the feeling is there about the latest developments in the movement, about the new chancellor, and about the new dean of the rabbinical school.

Sunday, February 18, 2007  at 6 pm The Megillah According to Rock and Roll rehearsals

Tuesday, February 20, 2007 at 7:30 pm  Talmud Class with Rabbi Cohen

Thursday, February 22, 2007 at 6:30 pm Torah Study with Rabbi Cohen

Thursday, February 22, 2007 at 10:30 am Thursdays for Thought. Our Annual Purim Party.  Hamantashen, Purim treats, surprise musical entertainment.

Thursday, February 22, 2007 at 6:30 pm  Torah Study with Rabbi Cohen


Sunday, February 25, 2007 at 4 pm The Megillah According to Rock and Roll Rehearsals.

Tuesday, February 27, 2007 at 9:30 am SRJC Nursery School Mommy & Me  The cost is $390.   A 10 week program for children between the ages 14 to 20 months.  Under the experienced leadership of two creative and nurturing teachers, the class will include a variety of shared experiences such as easel, movement, flannel board stories and a special musical segment featuring Miss Joan on her guitar.

Wednesday, February 28, 2007 beginning 9 am Purim Basket Preparation. Sisterhood will be preparing Purim Baskets from 9 am to 8 pm Lower level auditorium.  Any amount of time you can volunteer will be greatly appreciated.  Lunch & refreshments served.

Wednesday, February 28, 2007 at 8:30pm Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, March 1,2007 at 9:30 am SRJC Nursery School Mommy & Me. The cost is $390.   A 10 week program for children between the ages 14 to 20 months.  Under the experienced leadership of two creative and nurturing teachers, the class will include a variety of shared experiences such as easel, movement, flannel board stories and a special musical segment featuring Miss Joan on her guitar.

Thursday, March 1, 2007 The Megillah According to Rock and Roll Rehearsals – Final dress rehearsal


Saturday March 3, 2007 6:30 pm Join us for the Megillah reading and our multi generational Purim Shpiel. Join Ahashu-Elvis and the other Purim characters in a Rock ‘n Roll romp through Persia.  Our performance will feature all the Rock and Roll oldies with a Purim twist! 

Sunday, March 4, 2007 at 9 pm Reading of the Megillah.

Sunday, March 4, 2007 at 9 pm Hebrew School Purim Carnival

Monday, March 5, 2007 Nursery School Purim Carnival

Tuesday, March 6, 2007 at 9:30 am SRJC Nursery School Mommy & Me. The cost is $390.  A 10 week program for children between the ages 14 to 20 months.  Under the experienced leadership of two creative and nurturing teachers, the class will include a variety of shared experiences such as easel, movement, flannel board stories and a special musical segment featuring Miss Joan on her guitar. 

Wednesday, March 7, 2007 9:30 am Women's Yoga Class with Cantor Cohen. Cantor Cohen will lead us through Yoga in the Iyengar tradition. Iyengar is a form of therapeutic yoga that promotes a healthy body and mind. Dress comfortable and come with a Yoga mat and empty stomach. Open to all who are interested. To be held in the Nursery School Green Room. $25 for the month in advance. Drop ins are $10 per class. Maximum capacity is 12 people.

Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at 8:30 pm Executive Committee Meeting

Thursday, March 8, 2007 at 10:30am  Thursday for Thought.

Thursday, March 8, 2007 at 9:30 am SRJC Nursery School Mommy & Me – The cost is $390.  A 10 week program for children between the ages 14 to 20 months.  Under the experienced leadership of two creative and nurturing teachers, the class will include a variety of shared experiences such as easel, movement, flannel board stories and a special musical segment featuring Miss Joan on her guitar. 

Friday, March 9, 2007 at 6:30pm  Congregational Dinner to Welcome new and prospective members.


Sunday, March 11, 2007 at 10 am  Readings and discussion of passages from Siddur Tzur Yisrael.  Rabbi Martin S. Cohen

Sunday, March 11, 2007 at 11 am  Youth Group. Cooking

Monday, March 12, 2007 at 8:30 pm Strategic Planning Committee

Tuesday, March 13, 2007 9:30 am SRJC Nursery School Mommy & Me The cost is $390.  A 10 week program for children between the ages 14 to 20 months.  Under the experienced leadership of two creative and nurturing teachers, the class will include a variety of shared experiences such as easel, movement, flannel board stories and a special musical segment featuring Miss Joan on her guitar. 

Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at 7:30 pm  Sisterhood Passover Program. Michael Freiser, owner of Yussel’s Place in Merrick, who will review and discuss a variety of Passover Haggadahs, both contemporary and traditional as well as different types of Passover music.

Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at 7:30 pm Talmud Class with Rabbi Cohen

Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at 8:15 pm Nominating Committee Meeting

Wednesday, March 14, 2007 9:30 am Women's Yoga Class with Cantor Cohen Cantor Cohen will lead us through Yoga in the Iyengar tradition. Iyengar is a form of therapeutic yoga that promotes a healthy body and mind. Dress comfortable and come with a Yoga mat and empty stomach. Open to all who are interested. To be held in the Nursery School Green Room. $25 for the month in advance. Drop ins are $10 per class. Maximum capacity is 12 people.

Wednesday, March 14, 2007 8:15 pm  Men's Club General meeting.

Thursday, March 15, 2007 at 6:30 pm Torah Study with Rabbi Cohen.


Shabbat, March 17, 2007 at 9:00 am  Men's Club Shabbat. Men’s Club will be running the service and will sponsor the Kiddush for this Shabbat.  Interested in reading Torah or partaking in other parts of the service, please contact Mike Harrison.

Sunday, March 18, 2007 at 10 am  Readings and discussion of passages from Siddur Tzur Yisrael - Rabbi Martin S. Cohen

Sunday, March 18, 2007 at 11 am Youth Group. Arts & Crafts.  METNY Kadima 8th grade Limo Scavenger Hunt.

Sunday, March 18, 2007 10 am Join Men's Club to see the New York Knicks play at Madison Square Garden. Contact Mike Harrison for further information.

Sunday March 18, 2007 5:45 pm  Tickets available through Sisterhood  for "Masters of Song" with Cantors Avi Albrecht and Benjamin Warshawki at Queens College, Lefrak Concert Hall.  Contact Sydell Rosenberg by February 15th for tickets at 621-6470 or the office.

Tuesday March  20, 2007 at 9:30 am SRJC Nursery School Mommy & Me. The cost is $390. A 10 week program for children between the ages 14 to 20 months.  Under the experienced leadership of two creative and nurturing teachers, the class will include a variety of shared experiences such as easel, movement, flannel board stories and a special musical segment featuring Miss Joan on her guitar.

Tuesday, March 20, 2007 at 11 am Sisterhood Book Club. The book to be discussed is titled:  “Strangers at the Gate" by Leonard Gross. Refreshments will be served.  All invited. Contact Norma Vogelman for more information.

Tuesday, March 20, 2007 at 6:30 pm  Ladies Boutique Night  SRJC Nursery School would like you to join them for a wonderful evening, boutique shopping, raffle prizes, lite dinner and a gift bag for each attendee. Cost is $65 per person. All proceeds from this event will benefit the children of SRJC Nursery School.

Tuesday, March 20, 2007 at 7:30 pm Talmud Class with Rabbi Cohen

Wednesday, March 21, 2006 9:30 am Women's Yoga Class with Cantor Cohen. Cantor Cohen will lead us through Yoga in the Iyengar tradition. Iyengar is a form of therapeutic yoga that promotes a healthy body and mind. Dress comfortable and come with a Yoga mat and empty stomach. Open to all who are interested. To be held in the Nursery School Green Room. $25 for the month in advance. Drop ins are $10 per class. Maximum capacity is 12 people.

Wednesday, March 21, 2007 at 8:30 pm Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday March 22, 2007 at 10:30 am Thursday's for Thought

Thursday, March 22, 2007 at 6:30 pm Torah Study with Rabbi Cohen.

Friday, March 23, 2007 at 6:30 pm 2nd Grade Shabbat Celebration. Rescheduled from last week. Join us for a very spiritual and festive Shabbat Dinner. 2nd grade presentations will take place during dinner.  Adults $20. Children $10.


Sunday, March 25, 2007 at 10 am  Readings and discussion of passages from Siddur Tzur Yisrael. Rabbi Martin S. Cohen

Sunday, Marcy 25, 2007 through April 2 - Rabbi Martin Cohen available to facilitate the sale of Chometz.

Sunday, March 25, 2007 at 11 am  Youth Group Chocolate Seder

 

Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at 7:30 am  Hebrew School Board Meeting

 

Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at 7:30 pm Talmud Class with Rabbi Cohen

Wednesday, March 28, 2007 at 9:30 am Women's Yoga Class with Cantor Cohen. Cantor Cohen will lead us through Yoga in the Iyengar tradition. Iyengar is a form of therapeutic yoga that promotes a healthy body and mind. Dress comfortable and come with a Yoga mat and empty stomach. Open to all who are interested. To be held in the Nursery School Green Room. $25 for the month in advance. Drop ins are $10 per class. Maximum capacity is 12 people.

Thursday, March 29, 2007 at 4:15 pm  Religious School Class Seders

Thursday, March 29, 2007 at 6:30 pm  Torah Study with Rabbi Cohen

Friday, March 30, 2007 through Sunday April 1, 2007  USY Chazak Spring Kinnus at Hewlett/East Rockaway Jewish Center.  See Lois for application.

Friday,  March 30, 2007 at 6:30 pm Pre-Pesach Shabbat Dinner following Services. Is your kitchen ready for Pesach? Let Mary do the cooking. RSVP 516-741-4304

Sunday, April 1, 2007 10 am Introducing Siddur Tzur Yisrael. Rabbi Martin Cohen

Monday, April 2, 2007 6:45 am Siyyum Breakfast

Thursday, April 5, 2007 6:30 pm Torah Study with Rabbi Cohen.


Shabbat, April 7, 2007 9 am Men's Club Sefer Haftorah Scroll will be read

Sunday, April 8, 2007 10 am Introducing Siddur Tzur Yisrael.  Class cancelled today.

Wednesday, April 11, 2007 at 8:30 pm Executive Committee Meeting

Thursday, April 12, 2007 6:30 pm Torah Study with Rabbi Cohen.


Shabbat, April 14, 2007 9 am Bar Mitzvah

Sunday, April 15, 2007 at 10 am Introducing Siddur Tzur Yisrael. Rabbi Martin Cohen

Sunday, April 15, 2007 at 11 am Youth Group Games

Tuesday, April 17, 2007 at 7:30 pm Talmud Class with Rabbi Cohen

Tuesday, April 17, 2007 at 11 am Sisterhood Book Club. Join us as we discuss "Daniel Deranda" the last book written by George Eliot. It is the story of a young man who is sent by his family to London to learn proper manners and etiquette. It is also a Victorian Love Story. Contact Norma Vogelman 516-741-5681

 

Tuesday, April 17, 2007 at 7:30 pm Sisterhood Board Meeting

 

Tuesday, April 17, 2007 at 7 pm  Men’s Club Regional Meeting

Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at 7:30 pm
UJA Dessert Reception honoring Joel Kleiner. Join us to hear Malcolm Hoenlein, Executive Vice-Chairman, Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations speak. For more information, contact Amy Kulchinsky at 516-677-1854.

 

Thursday, April 19, 2007 at 10:30 am Thursdays for Thought. Yom HaShoah Program.  A compelling video “Secret Lives.”   Hidden children and their rescuers during WWII

Thursday, April 19, 2007 6:30 pm Torah Study with Rabbi Cohen.

Thursday, April 19, 2007 8:30 pm Membership Committee Meeting


Sunday, April 22, 2007 at 10 am Introducing Siddur Tzur Yisrael

Sunday, April 22, 2007 at 11 am Youth Group. Cooking

Tuesday, April 24, 2007 Spring Museum Day Trip by luxury coach bus. Contact Dina Agin 516-248-2967

Tuesday, April 17, 2007 at 7:30 pm Talmud Class with Rabbi Cohen

Monday, April 23, 2007 at 7:30 pm Nursery School Committee Meeting

Tuesday, April 24, 2007 at 7:30 pm Talmud Class with Rabbi Cohen

Wednesday, April 25, 2007 7 pm Social Action Committee Meeting

Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at 8:30 pm Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, April 26, 2007 6:30 pm Torah Study with Rabbi Cohen.

Thursday, April 26, 2007 7:30pm  Hebrew School Board Meeting.


Sunday, April 29, 2007 at 10 am Introducing Siddur Tzur Yisrael. Rabbi Martin Cohen

Sunday, April 29, 2007 at 10 am Conference of Jewish Organizations of Nassau County is pleased to invite you to a breakfast briefing with Guest Speaker The Honorable Steve Israel, U.S. House of Representatives.  “Energy, Oil, and Iran,” at the Plainview Jewish Center, 95 Floral Drive, Plainview. RSVP 516-364-4477 by April 23.

Sunday, April 29, 2007 at 11 am Youth Group Tie Dye.  Bring your own t-shirt.

Sunday, April 29, 2007 at 7:30 pm
Please join us to enjoy a multimedia presentation by Joel Siegel, film critic of Good Morning America and WABC’s Eyewitness News.  There will be a light dessert reception starting at 6:45 p.m.  Mr. Siegel’s presentation will being promptly at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $10 in advance, $18 at the door. There will be a special post lecture event with Mr. Siegel for $36.                      

Tuesday, May 1, 2007 at 7:30 pm Sisterhood Board Meeting

 

Tuesday, May 1, 2007 at 7:30 pm Talmud Class with Rabbi Cohen

 

Tuesday, May 1, 2007 at 7:30 pm Camp Ramah parent orientation.

 

Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at 8:30 pm Executive Committee Meeting

 

Thursday, May 3, 2007 at 10:30 am Thursdays for Thought. Neural correlates of working memory and selective attention.  How the brain decides to pay attention. Guest Speaker Dr. Partha Mitra, neuroscientist, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

 

Thursday, May 3, 2007 at 6:30 pm Torah Study with Rabbi Cohen


Friday, May 4, 2007 at 6:30 pm Shabbat Across America. Join half a million people across America to come together to eat, drink, relax, dance, enjoy, worship and celebrate Shabbat Across America. Reservation form due no later than Monday, April 30th.

 


Sunday, May 6, 2007 at 10 am Introducing Siddur Tzur Yisrael. Rabbi Martin Cohen

Sunday, May 6, 2007   Salute to Israel Parade. Join us on Fifth Avenue rain or shine as Shelter Rock Jewish Center marches with thousands of others from 57th Street to 79th Street. We are lining up on 52nd Street between Madison and Park Avenues at 12:15 pm. Our step off time is 12:45 pm. The bus leaves the SRJC parking lot at 10:30am and plans to return by 3:30 pm.  Contact Susan Pavane for more information.

Monday, May 7, 2007  7:30 pm 
The Jewish Theological Seminary Annual Dessert Reception at SRJC honoring Shirley and Victor Shulimson.

Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at 11 am  Sisterhood Book Club. Join us as we discuss "Dead Shot" A mystery thriller by Annie Solomon, daughter of our own Miriam Solomon. Contact Norma Vogelman 516-741-5681

Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at 7:30 pm  Talmud Class with Rabbi Cohen

 

Wednesday, May 9 at 7:30 pm  Membership committee meeting. Speaker's Committee  at 7:30 pm. Adult Ed. 2006/2007 Review and 2007/2008 Planning at 8:15 pm.

Thursday, May 10, 2007 6:30 pm Solomon Schechter Day School / High School honors Rabbi Martin S. Cohen and Joan Cohen, Debra & Mark Hoffman and Jonathan Samuels & Barbara Samuels at the "Share the Vision" Dinner dance being held at Shelter Rock Jewish Center. For further information call 516-656-5500 x105 or x108..

Thursday, May 10, 2007 at 6:30 pm Torah Study with Rabbi Cohen cancelled tonight.

Friday, May 11, 2007 through Sunday May 13  USY METNY Regional Convention & METNY 8th grade experience at Kutsher’s Country Club. Application due Wednesday April 11th.


Sunday, May 13, 2007 at 10 am Introducing Siddur Tzur Yisrael

Sunday, May 13, 2007 at 11 am Youth Group – Arts & Crafts

Monday, May 14, 2007 at 1:30 pm Single Seniors Meeting

Monday, May 14, 2007 at 7 pm Yom Yerushalayim - Jerusalem Day. Celebrate our 7th graders "Moving Up" and the 40th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem. Dessert Reception will follow service in the Main Sanctuary

 

Tuesday May 15, 2007  6:30 pm   Sisterhood General Meeting - Mother's Day program. Join us for dinner by DeLuxe and entertainment by Janie Stockhamer as she presents her One-Woman Show: "Portraits of the Past: Jewish Women of Valor". Please reserve no later than May 8th.

Tuesday May 15, 2007  Spring Museum Day Trip by luxury coach bus. Contact Dina Agin 516-248-2967.

Tuesday, May 15, 2007 at 7:30 pm  Talmud Class with Rabbi Cohen

Tuesday, May 15, 2007 at 7:30 pm  Men’s Club Dinner. Green Melody Restaurant, 519 North Broadway, Jericho.  For further information please contact Mike Harrison  or call 917-417-6227

Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at 8:30pm   Board of Trustees Meeting.

Thursday, May 17, 2007 at 10:30 am Thursdays For Thought – Global warming and our food supply.  Guest Speaker: Prof. Scott Carlin, Department of Environmental Science, C.W. Post Campus, LIU.

Thursday, May 17, 2007 at 6:30 pm Torah Study with Rabbi Cohen

 

Thursday, May 17, 2007 at 7:30 pm  Jewish Film Series. Catskills on Broadway. Nursery School Atrium.

Friday, May 18, 2007 at 6:30 pm Shabbat Dinner. Kindergarten & First Grade.


Saturday, May 19, 2007 at 9 pm George Nemeth Memorial Fund. Join us in the Nursery School Atrium. An evening of Yiddish, Hebrew, Ethnic folk and Jazz.  Entertainment to be provided by the John Halsey Band, featuring vocalist Elaine Rachlin.  Refreshments will be served.  RSVP to synagogue office by April 30th.  Seating will be limited.

 

Sunday, May 20, 2007 at 10 am Introducing Siddur Tzur Yisrael. Rabbi Martin Cohen

 

Sunday, May 20 2007 at 10 am Men's Club kickoff Keruv Project community breakfast forum. There will be a panel discussion with a question and answer session directed toward interfaith relationships within the synagogue and the community. All are welcome to the Kiddush room for a breakfast catered by DeLuxe. Call the office to make your reservation. 

Sunday, May 20, 2007 at 11 am Youth Group - Trip to Adventureland for Ketanim and Kadima Members (4th through 7th grade). Contact Lois Lange for reservation.

Sunday, May 20, 2007 4:00 pm USY Scavenger Hunt, Dinner and Elections. Pick up is at 7:00pm. $20. Reservation due by 5/18.

Monday, May 21, 2007 at 8:30 pm  SRJC Annual Meeting

 

Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at 7:45 pm   Tikkun leil Shavuot featuring a light supper and an evening of Torah study led by the rabbi and by many lay members of the community

 

Wednesday, May 23, 2007 and Thursday May 24, 2007 Shavuot Services.

 


 

Sunday, May 27, 2007 at 10 am   Introducing Tzur Yisrael

 

Sunday, May 27, 2007 at 6 pm - 10 pm  METNY USY Last chance Dance at Israel Center of Conservative Judaism, 167-11 73rd Avenue, Flushing NY. Enjoy BBQ dinner and dancing with your USY friends at this spectacular end of the year bash!!! Cost $10. RSVP to Lois Lange by May 14.

 

Tuesday, May 29, 2007 at 7:30 pm Talmud Class with Rabbi Cohen

 

Wednesday, May 30, 2007 at 6:30 pm New York Metro Region Federation of Jewish Men's Clubs takes great pleasure in honoring our own Jim Stern as Man of the Year and Logan Bayroff as Youth of the Year at the 23rd annual dinner dance at Temple Israel of Great Neck. Reservation must be made by May 16. Contact Brian Chenensky at 646-662-1573 for more information.

 

Thursday, May 31, 2007 at 10:30 am Thursdays For Thought.Restoring the Constitution Act of 2007. Guest Speaker: Adam Simms, Treasurer, NYCLU, Nassau Chapter, Program Coordinator, Hugh L. Carey Center for Government Reform at Wagner College.

 

Thursday, May 31, 2007 at 6:30 pm  Torah Study with Rabbi Cohen

 

Sunday, June 3, 2007 at 10 am  Introducing Tzur Yisrael. This is the last class until Fall.

Tuesday June 5, 2007  Spring Museum Day Trip by luxury coach bus. Contact Dina Agin 516-248-2967

Tuesday, June 5, 2007 at 7:00 pm Social Action Committee meeting

 

Tuesday, June 5, 2007 at 7:30 pm  Sisterhood Board Meeting

 

Tuesday, June 5, 2007 at 7:30 pm Talmud Class With Rabbi Cohen

 

Wednesday, June 6, 2007 at 10 am   Israel: The Monarchy with Rabbi Marilyn Werman

Wednesday, June 6, 2007 at 8:30 pm Executive Committee Meeting

  

Thursday, June 7, 2007 at 6:30 pm  Torah Study with Rabbi Cohen

Friday, June 8, 2007 at 10:30 am SRJC Nursery School Graduation.

 

Friday, June 8, 2007 at 6:30 pm   Installation of SRJC Board, Sisterhood, Men’s Club and Youth Group officers.

 


Sunday, June 10, 2007   USY trip to Six Flags Great Adventure

Monday, June 11, 2007 at 1:30 pm Senior Singles

Tuesday, June 12, 2007 at 11 am   Sisterhood Book Club. Guest Speaker Rabbi Lee Friedlander of the Reconstructionist Synagogue in Manhasset. Contact Norma Vogelman 516-741-5681

 

Tuesday, June 12, 2007 at 7:30 pm   Talmud Class with Rabbi Cohen

 

Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at 10 am  Israel: The Monarchy with Rabbi Marilyn Werman

 

Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at 7 pm   Men's Club Texas Hold'em. Pizza and Salad dinner and then the tournament. Prizes will be awarded to at least three big winners. RSVP to Mike Harrison or Jim Stern.

 

Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at 7 pm   Sisterhood End of Year Board Dinner

 

Wednesday, June 14, 2007 at 10:30 am   Thursdays For Thought. Special Flag Day Program.  A Conversation on the Constitution:  Judicial Independence. The role of the Supreme Court in maintaining the rule of law.  Video discussion with Justices Kennedy, O'Connor and Breyer.

 

Wednesday, June 14, 2007 at 6:30 pm  Torah Study with Rabbi Cohen

 

Thursday, June 14, 2007 at 5 pm - 8:30 pm  Israel Bonds. You are invited to our nursery school atrium to purchase State of Israel Bonds. Representatives from State of Israel Bonds will be available and refreshments will be served.

 


  

Sunday, June 17, 2007 at 10 am  Choir practice at Nursery School Atrium

 

Tuesday, June 19, 2007 at 10 am  Talmud Class with Rabbi Cohen.

 

Wednesday, June 20, 2007 at 10 am   Israel: The Monarchy with Rabbi Marilyn Werman

 

Wednesday, June 20, 2007 at 8:30 pm  Board of Trustees Meeting

 

Thursday, June 21, 2007 at 6:30 pm  Torah Study with Rabbi Cohen

 

Thursday, June 21, 2007 at 7:30 pm   Jewish Film Series. Obsession. Radical Islam’s war against the west.  The film also traces parallels between the Nazi movement of World War II and the radicals of today. Nursery School Atrium.


 

Monday, June 25, 2007 at 10:15 am  SRJC Nursery School Summer 2007 “Mommy and Me” Program. We are offering a 7 week program for youngsters turning 2 by December.  Under the experienced leadership of a creative and nurturing teacher, the class will include a variety of shared experiences such as easel, movement and flannel board stories.  Outdoor playground and fun, too!  The cost is $375.

 

Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at 10 am  Talmud Class with Rabbi Cohen. Last class until the Fall.

 

Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at 10 am  Israel: The Monarchy with Rabbi Marilyn Werman

 

Wednesday, June 27, 2007 & Thursday June 28, 2007 at 7 pm Men’s Club Drivers’ Motor Vehicle Point and Insurance Reduction course. The cost is $51. Your check must be received prior to the start of the course.  RSVP Office 516-741-4305 or Alan Maskell 516-248-9682. All attendees must be in attendance 15 minutes before the start of the session.

  

Thursday, June 28, 2007 at 10:30 am  Thursdays For Thought. Jewish sports legends with guest speaker: Alan Freedman. Director, National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame & Museum.

 

Thursday, June 28, 2007 at 6:30 pm   Torah Study with Rabbi Cohen. Last class until the Fall.

Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at 11 am  Sisterhood Book Club - All are invited.  The book to be discussed is titled "One Thousand White Women," by James Fergus.  It is a terrific book and gives us an aspect of life in the American West and its native people.  Light refreshments will be served.  RSVP Shelter Rock Office, 516-741-4305 or Norma Vogelman 516-741-5681.

Wednesday, July 11, 2007 at 12 noon   Senior Singles. We will be enjoying lunch together at Colbeh on Mineola Blvd in Roslyn Heights.  For more information, call Miriam Solomon 516-248-6089

Thursday, July 12, 2007 at 10:30 am   Thursdays for Thought - A Jewish perspective on welcoming the stranger and combating illegal immigration.  Guest Speaker: Mark Hetfield, Sr. Vice-President for policy and programs, HIAS (the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society)


Monday, July 16, 2007 12 noon   Rally to support kidnapped Israeli Soldiers Gilad Shalit, Ehud Goldwasser, Eldad Regev at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza (First Avenue and 47th Street).

Tuesday, July 17, 2007  9 am  Sisterhood Trip to Atlantic City   Bus leaves parking lot at 9 a.m. Cost of trip $36.  We need a firm commitment by July 1. Friends welcome. Contact Selma Berger or Mae Liss.

Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at 8:30 pm    Executive Committee Meeting

Thursday, July 19, 2007 at 7:45 pm   Jewish Film Series  presents Watermarks – the Jewish Swimming Champions who defied Hitler. In the Nursery School Atrium.


Wednesday, July 25, 2007  3:30 pm - 9 pm  Men's Club Annual Blood Drive. Do this great mitzvah and donate blood!

Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at 7 pm JTS Committee meeting

Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at 7:30 pm  SRJC Choir Rehearsal

Thursday, July 26, 2007 at 10:30 am Thursdays For Thought - L.E.E.D.ership in energy and design: the green building movement.  Guest Speaker: Dr. Ron Vitori, Chair, U.S. Green Building Council, Long Island Chapter.


Sunday, July 29, 2007 5 pm  Jewish Heritage Day at Keyspan Park. Brooklyn Cyclones v. Vermont Lake Monsters.  Contact Mike Harrison for information.

 

Wednesday, August 8, 2007 at 8:30 pm  Executive Committee Meeting

 

Thursday, August 9, 2007 at 10:30 am  Thursdays for Thought - Anti-Semitism and the Inquisition.  The Kidnapping of the Mortara Child.  This notorious incident led President Teddy Roosevelt to sever diplomatic relations with the Vatican.  (Video)

 


Monday, August 13, 2007 at 7:30 pm   SRJC Choir Rehearsal in the Nursery School

 

Wednesday, August 15, 2007 9 am to 2 pm Sisterhood Rummage Sale. Our last rummage sale was a huge success.  Lots of merchandise is needed to have another sale.  Clothes, etc. must be brought down the evening before rummage and set up on tables and racks.  Clothes must be clean and in good condition.  Workers are needed.  Please do not bring merchandise down unless you speak with Selma Berger 516-741-45321 or Eleanor Silverman 516-482-1274.  Please respond before August 8.  Bags must be set up in order to receive tax letter. Men's clothing should be limited to heavy coats as other men's clothing does not easily sell.

 

Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at 8:30 pm Board of Trustees Meeting

 


Monday, August 20, 2007 at 1:30 pm  SRJC Senior Singles

 

August 21 - 29, 2007 MEYNY Region Encampment 2007. Be part of this exciting end of the summer Jewish experience for teens grades 6 - 12. Spend the week on the grounds of Camp Ramah in the Berkshires in Wingdale, NY. Contact  Metnyusy@uscj.org for more information or click here for registration form and medical form.  

 

Wednesday, August 22, 2007 at 8:30 pm  Men's Club Board Meeting

 

Thursday, August 23, 2007 at 10:30 am Thursdays for Thought - Edward R. Murrow:  The McCarthy Years.  The McCarthy Period, its impact on America and the person who fought for justice. (video)

 


Sunday, August 26, 2007 at 1:10 pm  Jewish Heritage Day at Shea Stadium. NY Mets v. Dodgers. Batting helmet day. Upper deck seats. If we have more than 25 people we all get Citifield commemorative key chains, the first 12,000 kids 12 and under get batting helmets. Contact Laura Lapidus for information.

 

Tuesday, August 27, 2007 at 7:30 pm  SRJC Choir Rehearsal in the Nursery School

Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at 7:30 pm Religious School Committee Meeting

Tuesday, August, 28, 2007 at 8 pm  Adult Education Committee Meeting.

Wednesday, August 29, 2007 at 1 pm   Men's Club SRJC 7th Annual Golf Outing.  At the Glen Cove Golf Club.  All welcome.  Bring a friend, male or female.  Raffle prizes. Sumptuous buffet at Ben's Deli in Wheatley Plaza.  The cost is $145 per person which includes: golf, dinner and one raffle ticket.  Non-players are welcome to the buffet for an additional $40.  Hurry!  Space is limited!  Mail your check made out to SRJC Men's Club to reserve your space.  For further information contact: Alan Maskell at 516-248-9682, Dan Weiss at 516-627-5537 or the Synagogue Office at 516-741-4305.

 

Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at 11 am  Sisterhood Book Club invites all to attend our monthly meeting in the Breakfast Room.  The discussion on “Sala’s Gift” by Ann Kirschner will be lead by Miriam Solomon.  This is an emotional story of “Sala” who is the author’s mother. Light refreshments will be served. 

 

Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at 8:15 pm Religious Services Committee Meeting.

 

Wednesday, September 5, 2007 at 7:30 pm  SRJC Choir Rehearsal in the Nursery School

 

Wednesday, September 5, 2007 at 8:30 pm  Executive Committee Meeting

 

Thursday, September 6, 2007 at 10:30 am   Thursdays for Thought Bully!!!  The Life and Times of Teddy Roosevelt.  Guest speaker James Brunson, President, The Theodore Roosevelt Association.

 

Thursday, September 6, 2007 at 11 am   Nursery School Picnic

 

Thursday, September 6, 2007 at 5 pm Library Committee Meeting.

 

Thursday, September 6, 2007 at  7:15 pm   Nursery School Parent Orientation held in the Nursery School Atrium

 

Thursday, September 6, 2007 at 7:30 pm  Jewish Film Series.

 

Tuesday, September 6, 2007 at 7:30 pm   Double Feature: The Lost Wooden Synagogues of Eastern Europe, narrated by Theodore Bikel and The Short Life of Anne Frank. Held in the Breakfast Room.

 


 

Sunday, September 9, 2007 at 10 am  SRJC Choir Rehearsal in the Auditorium

 

Sunday, September 9, 2007. Bus leaves Temple Beth Shalom at 11:15 am for 1:10 pm game start. METNY Meets the Mets at Membership Incentive Day.  Become a METNY member!  Don't miss this exciting opportunity!  Only paid members of USY/Kadima can attend.  When you rejoin a chapter, you will receive a discount on your ticket and free transportation.  If you rejoin AND sign up a NEW USYer/Kadimanik, you and the new member will receive free tickets and transportation to the game.  RSVP by Wednesday, August 15, 2007. Contact Lois Lange for reservation.

 

Monday, September 10, 2007 at 7:15 pm Sisterhood Board Meeting and General Meeting

 

Monday, September 10, 2007 at 8:30 pm  Board of Trustees Meeting

 

Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at 7:30 pm  Origins of Anti-Judaism by Irving Roth, Director Holocaust Resource Center and Author of “Bondi’s Brother”  First of three sessions.

 

Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at 7:30 pm  SRJC Choir Rehearsal in the Main Sanctuary

 

Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at 8:30 pm   Meeting for former New Hyde Park Jewish Center Members.

 


 

Sunday, September 16, 2007 at 8 am   Sukkah Building. Men's Club needs your help. We need volunteers, bring a hammer, a ladder and a friend. Come early, come late, just please come.

 

Sunday, September 16, 2007 at 10 am  SRJC Choir Rehearsal in the Nursery School

 

Monday, September 17, 2007 at 1:30 pm Shelter Rock Singles.

 

Tuesday, September 18, 2007 at 9 am  Sisterhood Museum Trip with Dr Donald Dwyer. For further information please call Eleanor Silverman 516-482-1274.

 

Tuesday, September 18, 2007 at 7:30 pm   Social Action Committee meeting

 

Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at 8:15 pm  Men's Club Kickoff meeting. Wine tasting event and a special guest crossword puzzle creator who will make a special puzzle to solve.

 

Wednesday, September 19, 2007 8:30 pm Siddur Committee meeting.

 

Thursday, September 20, 2007 at 9 am  Join Sisterhood to decorate the SRJC Sukkah.

 

Thursday, September 20, 2007 at 7:30 pm   SRJC Choir Rehearsal in the Main Sanctuary.


Sunday, September 23, 2007 9 pm - 3 pm  Join Sisterhood to decorate the SRJC Sukkah.

Sunday, September 23, 2007 at 11:30 am  Back To Shul Barbecue - All are welcome for an entertaining afternoon - free hamburgers, hot dogs and all the fixins - entertainment for all ages!!! Come join us to celebrate the summer's end and a return for another fun year at Shelter Rock.

Sunday, September 23, 2007  USY Mystery Van Ride, following the Back to Shul Barbeque. Cost $40. Contact Lois Lange for more information.

Monday, September 24, 2007  Join Sisterhood to decorate the SRJC Sukkah. We take all donations of time.

Monday, September 24, 2007 at 6:15 pm - 8 pm   Hebrew High School Dinner and Shmooz for prospective students. Contact Ronit Azulay for more information.

Tuesday, September 25, 2007 Join Sisterhood to decorate the SRJC Sukkah.

Tuesday, September 25, 2007 at 7:30 pm   Origins of Anti-Judaism by Irving Roth, Director Holocaust Resource Center and Author of “Bondi’s Brother”  Third of three sessions.

Wednesday September 26, 2007 6:30 pm  Sukkot Services followed by Dinner.  Reservation deadline is Friday, September 21st at noon.  Adults $24, children 12 and younger $18. Late reservations or late changes assessed a $10 per order surcharge.  Please make check payable to SRJC Sisterhood. Click here for flyer. For information contact, Phyllis Schafrank, 516-248-0875, or Vivian Leber.

Thursday, September 27, 2007 Sukkah Hop. All invited on our annual Sukkah Hop through the neighborhood. The Hop leaves from the Synagogue Sukkah immediately following kiddush.
 


Sunday, September 30, 2007   METNY Kick off Dance

Sunday, September 30, 2007 at 4 pm  Annual Gold Plate Dinner honoring Linda and Steve Moss. Minimum pledge $300 per person.  Catered by DeLuxe.  Black Tie Optional.

 

Monday, October 1, 2007 at 6 pm  Nursery School Pizza Party in Sukkah

Monday, October 1, 2007 at 6:15 pm - 8 pm   Hebrew High School Dinner and Shmooz for prospective students. Contact Ronit Azulay for more information.

Tuesday, October 2, 2007 at 8 pm Men's Club annual pizza and beer in the sukkah and a silent auction conducting by our very own Dennis Wallach.


Sunday, October 7, 2007 at 10 am  Maimonides - Book of Love.  Rabbi Cohen will conduct weekly classes through June 29, 2008

 

Monday, October 8, 2007 at 7:30 pm Talmud for Beginners with Rabbi Cohen weekly classes through June 30, 2008

 

Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at 11 am Sisterhood Book Club. Displaced Persons: Growing Up American After the Holocaust by Joseph Berger will be discussed 

 

Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at 7:30 pm Sisterhood Board Meeting

 

Thursday, October 11, 2007 at 7:30 pm  Jewish Film Series. Radio Days written and produced by Woody Allen.

 

Friday, October 12 before Shabbat through Saturday October 13, 2007 USY Divisional Board Meeting.

 


Sunday, October 14, 2007 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Rabbi Cohen.

Sunday, October 14, 2007 10 am Men's Club "A Sports Writer's Life. Gerald (Jerry) Eskenazi, who has written sports for The New York Times for almost half a century, takes us from dinner at Mike Tyson's to a locker-room confrontation with a midget wrestler. Along the way, Jerry, a former member of Shelter Rock Jewish Center, will explain why A-Rod makes $17,000 an inning, and why the football Giants are playing the Dolphins in London in late October. The talk will be filled with anecdotes involving Reggie Jackson, Joe DiMaggio, Muhammad A