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2008 ARCHIVE OF EVENTS

Thursday, January 3, 2008 at 8:30 pm Publications Committee meeting.

Sunday, January 6, 2008 at 11 am  Shelter Rock South Reunion. Enjoy a special brunch with old friends and new ones at the next Shelter Rock South Reunion at Boca West Country Club, 20583 Boca West Drive, Boca Raton, Florida. For more information, call Edith Zelman at 516-395-4141 or Doris Katz at 561-487-8661.

Sunday, January 6, 2008 at 1 pm - 3 pm.  USY Chinese Auction. Bring two wrapped gifts ranging from $5-$15 and bring money to be donated to SATO. Lunch will be served.

Tuesday, January 8, 2008 at 11 am  Sisterhood Book Club. We will discuss "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini.

Tuesday January 8, 2008 at 7:30 pm  Sisterhood Board Meeting.

Wednesday, January 9, 2008  at 8:30 pm Executive Committee Meeting.

Thursday, January 10, 2008 at 6:30 pm Chumash with Rashi. Cancelled today, will resume January 24th. .

Thursday, January 10, 2008 at 7 pm  Internet Safety. Given by Ronit Azulay, Director of Education. Are you as savvy as your children with regard to the Internet? Learn how you can safeguard your children from the hazards of the Internet. Minimum class size: 8. Contact the Religious School Office: 516-741-4305 ext.16. No fee for SRJC Members. Nonmembers: $8.

Shabbat, January 12, 2008 at 10:30 am - 12 noon  Family Service with Rabbinic Intern Adam Watstein.

Sunday, January 13, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Rabbi Cohen.

Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at 8 pm   Sisterhood General Meeting. Welcome Alix Lieberman, Personal Organizer, who will teach us to "top stressing over the clutter." and help you develop and implement your personal organizational plan.

Wednesday, January 16, 2008 Nursery School Parent Association Meeting

Thursday, January 17, 2008 at 6:30 pm  Chumash with Rashi. Cancelled today, will resume January 24th..

Thursday, January 17, 2008 at 7:30 pm Jewish Film Series: “Hester Street”.

Shabbat,  January 19, 2008  9 am  Sisterhood Shabbat. Contact Shirley Shulimson to participate.

Saturday,  January 19, 2008  USY Chazak Ice Skating. Cancelled. .

Sunday, January 20, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Class cancelled today.

Sunday, January 20, 2008 at 10 am Men's Club Keruv Winter Event in the Nursery School Atrium.  This is part of our ongoing effort to discuss intermarriage problems and how to assimilate into our congreation. Please rsvp to the office.

Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at 7 pm Social Action Committee Meeting

Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at 7:30 pm Adult Ed: Yiddish Class

Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at 8:30 pm  Board of Trustees Meeting.

Thursday, January 24, 2008 at 6:30 pm Chumash with Rashi. Rabbi Cohen.

January 25 - 27, 2008  METNY regional Mid Winter Kallah in Somerset Plaza. Click here for application.

Shabbat, January 26, 2008 at 10:30 am Family Service with Rabbinic Intern Adam Watstein.

Sunday, January 27, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Rabbi Cohen.

Sunday, January 27, 2008 at 12 noon  Men’s Club Akido Self Defense Exhibition with demonstration by Black Belt Sensei Sean Berohkim. $5. Reserve your place now. Held in the Nursery School atrium.

Sunday, January 27, 2008 at 12:00 pm Youth Group Surprise Program at SRJC

Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 7 pm USY Youth lounge

Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 8:15 pm Men's Club meeting downstairs in the Library.

Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 10:30 am Food for Thought (formerly Thursday for Thought)

Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 6:30 pm Chumash with Rashi. Rabbi Cohen.

Shabbat, February 2, 2008 at 9 am  Shabbat of Inclusion. Join the Whole Community in Welcoming Those with Disabilities with special guest speaker Rabbi Bradley S. Artson, Dean of the Ziegler Rabbinical School, American Jewish University, Los Angeles CA.

Saturday, February 2, 2008 at 6:15 pm  Family Havdallah, Bagels and Bingo Night. Click for flyer.

Sunday, February 3, 2008 at 8:30 am  World Wide Wrap sponsored by the Men's Club.

Sunday, February 3, 2008 at 10 am   Maimonides: Book of Love. Rabbi Cohen.

Sunday, February 3, 2008 at 12 pm Youth Group Arts & Crafts

Monday, February 4, 2008  at 1 pm  Senior Singles. (February 11 as a raindate)

Monday, February 4, 2008 at 8:30 pm Publications Committee Meeting. Cancelled.

Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at 8:15 pm Executive Committee Meeting.

Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at 7:30 pm  Sisterhood Board Meeting.

Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at 7:30 pm Men's Club Dinner. Green Melody (located in the Whole Foods Shopping Center) 519 North Broadway (Rte. 106/107) Jericho. Minyan at restaurant. Wine and Alcoholic Beverages included. Cost: $36 RSVP to SRJC Office 516-741-4305. Any questions, call Steve Goldstein 621-0940

Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at 8:15 pm Yoga For Women in the Iyengar Tradition. Cantor T. Shalom Cohen, Instructor.

Thursday, February 7, 2008 at 6:30 pm Chumash with Rashi. Rabbi Cohen.

Friday, February 8, 2008 at 6:30 pm  Religious School Shabbat Dinner. Click here for reservation form.

Shabbat, February 9, 2008 at 9 am Join us as we welcome Rabbinic Intern Adam Watstein speak on The Jewish Theological Seminary.

Saturday, February 9, 2008 at 8 pm Comedy / Cabaret Night  with Joel Chasnoff.

Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Rabbi Cohen.

Sunday, February 10, 2008 3 pm to 5 pm Phonathan at JNF in Woodbury.

Monday, February 11, 2008 7 pm Social Action Committee Meeting

Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at 11 am Sisterhood Book Club. We will discuss "Snow Flower and the Secret Fan" by Lisa See.

Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at 7:15 pm "Parenting Resolutions for 2008" brought to you from Margy Ringelheim, (PICC). Nursery School Atrium.

Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at 8:15 pm Yoga For Women in the Iyengar Tradition. Cantor T. Shalom Cohen, Instructor.

Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at 8:30 pm  Board of Trustees Meeting. Nominating committee to be selected.

Thursday, February 14, 2008 at 6:30 pm  Chumash with Rashi. Rabbi Cohen.

Shabbat, February 16, 2008 at 10:30 am - 12 noon Family Service with Rabbinic Intern Adam Watstein.

Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Class cancelled today.

Thursday, February 21, 2008 at 6:30 pm  Chumash with Rashi. Class cancelled today.

Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Class cancelled today.

Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at 10:30 am  Food for Thought

Thursday, February 28, 2008 Deadline for April Bulletin articles. Submit to Barbara.

Thursday, February 28, 2008 at 6:30 pm  Chumash with Rashi. Rabbi Cohen.

Thursday, February 28, 2008 at 8:30 pm Publications Committee Meeting

Friday, February 29, 2008 Nursery School Tot Shabbat. Join us in the Main Sanctuary at 5:30 pm for a brief Shabbat service led by Rabbi Cohen and Cantor Cohen. Followed at 6 pm by a full Shabbat dinner catered by DeLuxe. Reservations required. Please contact Myrna.

Sunday, March 2, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Rabbi Cohen.Cancelled.

Sunday, March 2, 2008 at 10 am  SRJC/JNF Breakfast for the Shelter Rock/JNF Fire Truck Project.  Featured speaker is Yossi Olmert, brother of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.

Sunday, March 2, 2008 Game time 3 pm  The Men’s Club has group tickets to the NY Islanders vs Florida Panthers game at Nassau Coliseum. Tickets are $36 each (face value of $50). Seating is limited so please make your reservations with the office. USY meeting at 2 pm for buses to the game.

Sunday, March 3, 2008 8 pm Men's Club Choir for Men's Club Shabbat rehearsal.

Monday, March 3, 2008  at 8:30 pm Executive Committee Meeting.

Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 1:30 pm Computer for Beginners. Ronit Azulay.

Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 7:30 pm  Sisterhood Board Meeting.

Tuesday, March 4, 2008 at 8:15 pm. Yoga for Men in the Iyengar Tradition. Cantor T. Shalom Cohen, Instructor. Cancelled tonight

Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at 6 pm - 7:30 pm USY Lounge Night

Thursday, March 6, 2008 at 6:30 pm Chumash with Rashi. Rabbi Cohen.

Thursday, March 6, 2008 at 8:15 pm  Nominating Committee

Friday, March 7, 2008 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.

Shabbat, March 8, 2008 at 10:30 am Family Service with Rabbinic Intern Adam Watstein.

Sunday, March 9, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Rabbi Cohen.

Sunday, March 9, 2008 at 10 am Men's Club Breakfast and Keruv Event in the Nursery  Atrium. Our guest Speaker will be Ronit Azulay and we will have an open discussion for people interested in understanding the role that non Jewish family and extended family members play in Jewish education. This breakfast is for any one who wishes to understand how we can increase and enrich our experience , our children's and our grandchildren's experience within the Jewish community. Interfaith marriages, relationships and even those who have chosen Judaism but have extend non Jewish families face the reality of very sensitive queries and introspection. The Keruv committee at Shelter Rock wants explore those issues with you.

Monday, March 10, 2008 at 7:15 pm  Gan Committee Meeting

Monday, March 10, 2008 at 8:15 pm  Religious Services Committee Meeting

Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at 1:30 pm. Computer for Beginners. Ronit Azulay.

Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at 11 am   Sisterhood Book Club. Join us as we discuss "The Memory Keeper's Daughter"  by Kim Edwards

Tuesday., March 11, 2008 at 7:30 pm  Religious School Committee Meeting

Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at 8:15 pm. Yoga for Men in the Iyengar Tradition. Cantor T. Shalom Cohen, Instructor.

Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at 7:30 pm Nassau County Comptroller Howard Weitzman will speak to the Men's Club on the current state of Nassau County's finances.

Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at 8:15 pm  Gold Plate Dinner Committee

Thursday, March 13, 2008 at 6:30 pm  Chumash with Rashi. Rabbi Cohen.

Thursday, March 13, 2008 at 8:15 Men's Club Choir Rehearsal

Sunday, March 16, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Rabbi Cohen.

Sunday, March 16, 2008 at 11 am Men's club packing up Yom HaShoah Candles. Everyone welcome to help.

Sunday, March 16, 2008 9 am - 4 pm   Join Sisterhood to assemble Shalach Manot Baskets. Any amount of time that you can volunteer will be greatly appreciated. And because we are so grateful for all of your help we will even serve you a delicious Bagel Boss lunch! Shalock Manot pick up times

Sunday, March 16, 2008 at 10 pm  Hebrew School Purim Carnival. A grand morning of games and activities for children of all ages. Parents, grandparents, join your children and grandchildren for this fun filled event.

Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 1:30 pm  Computer for Beginners. Ronit Azulay.

Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 8:15 pm. Yoga for Men in the Iyengar Tradition. Cantor T. Shalom Cohen, Instructor. CANCELLED.

Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at 6 pm - 7:30 pm  USY Lounge Night

Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at 7 pm  Social Action Committee Meeting

Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at 8:30 pm  Board of Trustees Meeting.

Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 6:15 pm. Celebrate the joyous holiday of Purim as we come together in the synagogue to hear the Megillah and stamp out the name of Haman. Charity is distributed to the poor (Matanot L’Evyonim) and presents of food are given to friends (Misloach Manot).  Megillla reading at 6:15 pm followed by live concert featuring the world renowned Israeli rock band From Fez.

Friday, March 21, 2008 at 9:15 am  Nursery School Purim Party with Parents

Shabbat, March 22, 2008 at 10:30 am Family Service with Rabbinic Intern Adam Watstein. Cancelled today.

Sunday, March 23, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Class cancelled today.

Sunday, March 23, 2008 at 6 pm SSDS/HS Purim Ball. Rock 'til you drop. Contact 516-656-5500 x 108 for more information.

Monday, March 24, 2008 at 7:30 pm  Talmud for Beginners with Rabbi Cohen. CANCELLED. 

Monday, March 24, 2008 at 8:30 pm  Nominating Committee

Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 8:15 pm. Yoga for Men in the Iyengar Tradition. Cantor T. Shalom Cohen, Instructor. CANCELLED.

Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at 10:30 am  Food for Thought. Please join us for a video entitled,

Beautiful Music; in Search of Peace. The remarkable story of Devorah Schramm, an American born Orthodox Jewish pianist and composer who, after relocating to Israel, taught piano to a nine year old blind and autistic Palestinian girl, Rasha Hamid, in the worst days of the Intifada

Thursday, March 27, 2008 at 6:30 pm Chumash with Rashi.  Rabbi Cohen.

Thursday, March 27, 2008 at 6:30 pm  Nursery School Dessert with Dads - 3’s & 4’s

Sunday, March 30, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Rabbi Cohen. CANCELLED.

Sunday, March 30, 2008 at 10:30 am Israeli Hip Hop for Moms. Join us for an energetic morning for moms as we introduce a wonderful and way to burn some calories while having fun. This program is sponsored by the Hebrew School PTA and we hope that all moms will participate.

Monday, March 31, 2008 at 7:30 pm Talmud for Beginners. Rabbi Cohen resumes after Winter hiatus.

Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at 7:30 pm  Sisterhood Board Meeting.

Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at 6 pm - 7:30 pm  USY Lounge Night

Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at 8:30 pm Executive Committee Meeting.

Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at 6:30 pm Nursery School Mom's Night Out. Catered by DeLuxe.

Thursday, April 3, 2008 at 6:30 pm Chumash with Rashi. Rabbi Cohen.

Friday, April 4 - Sunday April 6 , 2008  Chazak USY Spring Kinnus at SRJC! Click here for application and contact Lois Lange for more information. SRJC members please click here to see how you can help.

Friday, April 4, 2008 at 6:30 pm  Religious School Shabbat Dinner.

Sunday, April 6, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Rabbi Cohen.

Sunday, April 6, 2008 at 10:30 am  Chazak USY presents an important program on teenage Driving: The challenges, fears and opportunities. Keynote Speaker, Maureen McCormick, Chief of Vehicular Crimes, Nassau County District Attorney’s Office in New York. Open to all High school students, interested parents and anyone in the community.

Monday, April 7, 2008 at 6 pm  Nursery School Dessert with Dads - Toddlers

Monday, April 7, 2008 at 7:30 pm Talmud for Beginners. Rabbi Cohen.

Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at 11 am Sisterhood Book Club. The book, "The Septembers of Shiraz" by Dalia Sofer,is a novel of suspense about a Jewish family in post-revolution Iran.

Tuesday April 8, 2008 at 8 pm Please join Sisterhood in the Nursery School atrium for a discussion on life transitions. Jill Holtstein, CSW will discuss coping skills for individuals and families dealing with new life situations, both positive and negative, such as diagnoses of illness, change of career, empty nest, and retirement. All are welcome.

Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at 7:30 pm  UJA Dessert Reception honoring Charlie & Mimi Antman.

Thursday, April 10, 2008 at 6:30 pm Chumash with Rashi. Rabbi Cohen.

Thursday, April 10, 2008 at 7:30 pm  Jewish Film Series

Shabbat, April 12, 2008 at 9 am  Men’s Club Shabbat. We need volunteers to take on the many tasks that will take place. If you can read Torah, please let Ellis Rudman know. The parsha is Metzora.

Shabbat, April 12, 2008 at 10:30 am Family Service with Rabbinic Intern Adam Watstein.

Sunday, April 13, 2008  USY Program.

Sunday, April 13, 2008 10 am - 1 pm  Join the Social Action Committee and take part in  E-Recycling Day. Items that cannot be disposed of through normal means will be brought to the JCC and disposed of correctly by the Town of North Hempstead.

Sunday, April 13, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Rabbi Cohen.

Monday, April 14, 2008 at 1 pm  Shelter Rock Singles

Monday, April 14, 2008 7 pm Social Action Committee Meeting. Cancelled tonight.

Monday, April 14, 2008 at 7:30 pm  Talmud for Beginners. Rabbi Cohen. Cancelled tonight.

Monday, April 14, 2008 at 8:15 pm Board of Trustees Meeting

Monday, April 14, 2008 at 8:30 pm  Nominating Committee

Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at 6 pm - 7:30 pm  USY Lounge Night

Thursday, April 17, 2008 at 6:45 am Siyyum of the first born immediately following the service together with a Siyyum breakfast  and sale of Chometz

Thursday, April 17, 2008 at 10 am  Nursery School Pesach Celebration

Friday, April 18, 2008 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 20, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Class cancelled today.

Monday, April 21, 2008 at 7:30 pm  Talmud for Beginners. Class cancelled today.

Wednesday, April 23, 2008 USY Chazak Matzah Ball Dance

Thursday, April 24, 2008 at 6:30 pm Chumash with Rashi. Class cancelled today.

Sunday, April 27, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Class cancelled today.

Monday, April 28, 2008 at 7:30 pm Talmud for Beginners. Rabbi Cohen.

Tuesday, April 29, 2008  at 9 am  Sisterhood Museum Trip with Dr Donald Dwyer. For further information please call Eleanor Silverman 516-482-1274.

Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 9:30 am  Nursery School PICC with Margy – Is it Obstinacy or Independence

Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 10:30 am  Food for Thought. Guest speaker: A. Thomas Levin, past president of the Nassau County Bar association and the New York State Bar Association will speak on the coming elections.

Wednesday, April 30, 2008 7:30 pm  Yom HaShoah, we remember the many who were lost in the holocaust (shoah). Guest speaker Herman Horowitz, who was with General Patton's Seventh Armor division during the liberation of Ohrdruf and Bergen-Belsen. Every year the Men’s Club distributes special yellow candles, free of charge, which are to be lit on this night. There will be a special ceremony in the shul. We need your help to distribute the candles to all of our community.

Thursday, May 1, 2008 at 6:30 pm Chumash with Rashi. Rabbi Cohen.

Thursday, May 1, 2008 at 7:30 pm Religious School Committee Meeting

Shabbat, May 3, 2008 at 10:30 am Family Service with Rabbinic Intern Adam Watstein

Sunday, May 4, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Rabbi Cohen.

Monday, May 5, 2008 at 1 pm Shelter Rock Singles. Dr. Howard Guzik, guest speaker. "How to Stay Young & Healthy" as the years go by.

Monday, May 5, 2008 at 7:30 pm  Talmud for Beginners. Rabbi Cohen. CANCELLED.

Monday, May 5, 2008 at 7:30 pm  JTS Dessert Reception honoring JTS chancellor Arnold Eisen. Advanced Gifts Dinner 6 pm.

Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 7:30 pm  Sisterhood Board Meeting.

Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 6 pm - 7:30 pm USY Lounge Night. Dinner will be served. Come and celebrate Israel's 60th birthday and tye dye t-shirts. Bring something to tye dye.

Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 6:30 pm Chumash with Rashi. Rabbi Cohen.

Thursday, May 8, 2008  at 8:30 pm Executive Committee Meeting.

Friday, May 9, 2008 at 5:45 pm Pre-kabbalat Shabbat program, followed by a musical kabbalat Shabbat at 6:30 pm in the Main Sanctuary. A family Israeli Shabbat dinner will follow where we have a fun program planned. There will be a separate children's program during dinner so all parents can partake in the activities.

May 9 - 11, 2008 METNY Regional Convention and Elections for Regional and Chazak Board at Kutchers.

Sunday, May 11, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Rabbi Cohen.

Sunday, May 11, 2008 at 12 pm Youth Group Mother’s Day Project

Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 11 am  Sisterhood Book Club.

Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 7:30 pm  Talmud for Beginners. Rabbi Cohen. REPLACES MONDAY CLASS THIS WEEK ONLY.

Tuesday, May 13, 2008  6:30 pm   Sisterhood General Meeting. Mother's Day Program. Please join us for Dinner by DeLuxe with guest speaker Shellie Dickstein on "How to Raise a Mensch". The role of parents, grandparents and the community.

Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at 7:30 pm  Board of Trustees Meeting.

Thursday, May 15, 2008 at 6:30 pm  Chumash with Rashi. Rabbi Cohen.

Shabbat, May 17, 2008 at 10:30 am Family Service with Rabbinic Intern Adam Watstein.

Sunday, May 18, 2008 at 4:30 pm  USY Elections and then dinner at Chosen Garden in Great Neck. Pick up in Great Neck at 7:30 pm. Cost $20.

Sunday, May 18, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Rabbi Cohen.

Sunday, May 18, 2008 at 12 noon USY Kadima trip for 3rd through 7th graders to Adventureland. Meet for lunch at noon, and then pick up by 4:30 pm. Cost $30. Contact Lois Lange for more information.

Monday, May 19, 2008 at 7:30 pm  Talmud for Beginners. Rabbi Cohen.

Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 9 am  Sisterhood Museum Trip with Dr Donald Dwyer. For further information please call Eleanor Silverman 516-482-1274.

Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 7 pm  Nazi ideology and Islamic Fundamentalism presented by Irving Roth. Similarities and differences between Nazi ideology and Islamic Fundamentalism will be discussed from the perspective of strategic goals, tactical approaches and the use of propaganda. World reaction to the rise of Nazism and its expansion will be compared to that of Muslim Fundamentalism.

Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 8:15 pm  Publications Committee Meeting

Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at 6 pm - 7:30 pm USY Lounge Night. CANCELLED.

Wednesday, May 21, 2008 Annual Congregational Meeting in the Nursery School Atrium.

Thursday, May 22, 2008 at 6:30 pm Chumash with Rashi. Rabbi Cohen.

Thursday, May 22, 2008  Lag B’Omer celebration, religious school moving up day and celebration of Adam Watstein’s ordination

Friday, May 23, 2008 at 6:30 pm  Religious School Shabbat Dinner. CANCELLED.

Sunday, May 25, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Rabbi Cohen.

Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at 7 pm Nazi ideology and Islamic Fundamentalism presented by Irving Roth. Similarities and differences between Nazi ideology and Islamic Fundamentalism will be discussed from the perspective of strategic goals, tactical approaches and the use of propaganda. World reaction to the rise of Nazism and its expansion will be compared to that of Muslim Fundamentalism.

Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 10:30 am  Food for Thought. We will be facing some very important decisions during the next several months that will impact our country for years to come. Listen to what A.Thomas Levin, past president of both the Nassau County Bar Association and the NYS Bar Association has to say on this subject. Hear this outstanding attorney discuss our election system.

Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 7:30 pm Men’s Club Dinner at Chosen Gardens, 64th and 108 Street in Forest Hills

Thursday, May 29, 2008 at 6:30 pm  Chumash with Rashi. Rabbi Cohen.

Thursday, May 29, 2008 a6 6:30 pm USY Concert. Blue Fringe and Tizmoret playing free for the entire family. Call for reservations.

Sunday, June 1, 2008   Salute to Israel Day Parade. Bus to leave SRJC at 10:30 am (and return approx 4 pm). We are assembling at noon at East 52nd Street between 5th and Madison. Our projected Step-Off time is 12:30 pm. Please call Susan Pavane 516-352-6183 to reserve your seat or to arrange to meet at the assembly spot. Beautiful T-shirts will be provided.

Sunday, June 1, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Rabbi Cohen.

Monday, June 2, 2008 at 1 pm  Shelter Rock Singles

Monday, June 2, 2008 at 7:30 pm Talmud for Beginners. Rabbi Cohen.

Monday, June 2, 2008 6:45 pm Israel Bonds "light dinner" reception honoring Charlotte & Irving Shiffman.

Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at 9 am Sisterhood Museum Trip with Dr Donald Dwyer. For further information please call Eleanor Silverman 516-482-1274.

Tuesday June 3, 2008 at 7 pm  Nazi ideology and Islamic Fundamentalism presented by Irving Roth. Similarities and differences between Nazi ideology and Islamic Fundamentalism will be discussed from the perspective of strategic goals, tactical approaches and the use of propaganda. World reaction to the rise of Nazism and its expansion will be compared to that of Muslim Fundamentalism.

Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at 7:30 pm Sisterhood Board Meeting.

Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at 8:30 pm  Finance Mtg

Thursday, June 5, 2008 at 6:30 pm Chumash with Rashi. Rabbi Cohen.

Friday, June 6, 2008 at 6:30 pm Board of Trustees Installation.

Sunday, June 8, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Rabbi Cohen.

Sunday, June 8, 2008 at 8 pm Tikkun Leyl Shavuot. On the first night of Shavuot we will study a variety of ancient and modern texts in a sociable, inclusive atmosphere. A dairy supper will be served. Read Rabbi Cohen's invitation to participate here.

Wednesday, June 11, 2008  at 8:30 pm Executive Committee Meeting.

Thursday, June 12, 2008 at 10:30 am Nursery School Graduation Celebration.

Thursday, June 12, 2008 at 6:30 pm Chumash with Rashi. Rabbi Cohen.

Sunday, June 15, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Rabbi Cohen.

Monday, June 16, 2008 at 7:15 pm Adult Education Meeting

Monday, June 16, 2008 at 7:30 pm  Talmud for Beginners. Rabbi Cohen.

Monday, June 16, 2008 at 8:30 pm Publications Committee Meeting

Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at 11 am Sisterhood Book club will discuss “All Whom I Have Loved” by Aharon Appelfeld.

Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at 6:30 pm  Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs Dinner and Awards. A DeLuxe event at SRJC.

Wednesday, June 17, 2008 at 7 pm  Sisterhood End of Year Board Dinner

Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at 8:30 pm  Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 6:30 pm Chumash with Rashi. Rabbi Cohen.

Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 7:30 pm  Membership Committee

Sunday, June 22, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Rabbi Cohen.

Monday, June 23, 2008 at 7:30 pm Talmud for Beginners. Rabbi Cohen.

Monday, June 23 at 8:15 pm  Men’s Club Executive Committee

Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at 10:30 am  Food for Thought

Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at 7:00 pm  Men’s Club Texas Hold ‘em Tournament. Click here for more information.

Thursday, June 26, 2008 at 6:30 pm Chumash with Rashi. Rabbi Cohen.

Saturday, June 28, 2008 at 9 am Services and Kiddush to honor Adult Ed Presenters.

Sunday, June 29, 2008 at 10 am Maimonides: Book of Love. Rabbi Cohen.

Monday, June 30, 2008 at 1 pm  Shelter Rock Singles

Monday, June 30, 2008 at 7:30 pm  Talmud for Beginners. Rabbi Cohen.

Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 10 am  Sisterhood Committee-Programs

Sunday, July 13, 2008 at 5 pm. Jewish Heritage Day at Keyspan Park. Brooklyn Cyclones. Tickets $18.  Contact Glenn Pollack for information.

Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at noon. Sisterhood Book Club will discuss "My Sister’s Keeper" by Jodi Picoult at Cho-sen Restaurant, 505 Middle Neck Road, Great Neck. A full kosher Chinese luncheon will be served at a cost of $15 per person all inclusive including tip. Please RSVP to Norma Vogelman 516-741-5681.

Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at 9 am  Sisterhood Rummage Sale. Please call Selma Berger 516-741-5321 or Eleanor Silverman 516-482-1274.

Thursday, July 17, 2008 at 7:30 pm  Bulletin Committee Meeting

Tuesday, July 22, 2008 at 8:15 pm  Green Meeting

Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 7:30 pm  Jewish Film Series.  “A Yiddish World Remembered” a documentary on Jewish life in Eastern Europe brought to life by some of the remaining witnesses.

Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 8:30 Executive Board Meeting

Thursday, July 24, 2008 at 7:30 pm Publicity / Membership Committee meeting

Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at 10:30 am  Food for Thought with guest speaker Robert Jaffee from the Federal Aviation Administration

AUGUST 2008  

Monday, August 4, 2008 at 1 pm  Shelter Rock Singles

Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at 8:15 pm  Men’s Club Executive Committee

Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at 8:15 pm Executive Board Meeting.

Friday, August 8, 2008 Bulletin Articles due for September Issue. This issue will commemorate Shelter Rock Jewish Center at 50.

Monday, August 11, 2008 The conference of Jewish Organizations of Nassau County is sponsoring a Long Island Celebration of Israel's 60th at Eisenhower Park. Vendor displays will begin at 5 pm, entertainment at 7 pm.  Admission is free.

Tuesday, August 12, 2008 Sisterhood trip to Atlantic City. Call Mae Liss 741-8675 or Selma Berger 741-5321 interested.  Please RSVP by July 21

Monday, August 18, 2008 at 8:15 pm  Jewish Education Fund meeting

August 20 - 28, 2008 METNY Regional Encampment 2008. 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 20, 2008 at 8:15 pm Board of Trustees meeting.

Thursday, August 21, 2008 at 7:30 pm Jewish Film Series

Monday, August 25, 2008 at 7 pm  SRJC evening office hours for Financial Arrangements from 7 to 8:30 pm

Monday, August 25, 2008 at 8:30 pm Publications committee meeting.

Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at 7 pm  SRJC evening office hours for Financial Arrangements from 7 to 8:30 pm

Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at 8:30 pm  Religious Services Meeting

Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 10:30 am Food for Thought in the Breakfast Room

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