October 2021
Live & Learn with Ira Weiss
The Jewish State: From the Dream to the Reality
Tues., 10/12, 10/19, 10/26
10:30 am – 12 noon (ZOOM)
Join Ira Weiss for another fascinating exploration of Israel and Israelis as viewed through 3 documentaries. Class will start with 10-minute intro, then 60-minute documentary, followed by a 20-minute discussion. Check Temple e-blasts for Zoom link or contact Shelly. Oct 12: Dreamers and Builders - The story of the pioneers who dreamed of a Jewish State and built it. Oct 19: Exodus 1947 - How an old mothballed ship reminded the world of the need for a Jewish State. Oct 26: Teaching…
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Shabbat Hike at Sugarloaf
Sat., Oct. 30 (9:30 am)
Step outside the walls of our homes and into the great outdoors where we can enjoy nature on a Fall Shabbat Hike! Experience Shabbat together as a community in the woods. Following a one-mile hike up to the summit, our clergy will lead a short service. We will then return to the base and enjoy a bring-your-own picnic lunch. Allow 2 hours for the entire hike and return to the parking area. Dress appropriately and bring water. The hike is weather permitting;…
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Brotherhood Book Talk
Sun., Oct. 31 (10 am)
with Charles Lichtman, Author (on Zoom)
After seeing From Russia With Love as a young boy, Chuck announced to his parents that he wanted to write spy novels and stayed forever focused on that goal. Over the years he wrote and produced a play in high school, wrote numerous spy and humor based short stories, was the Editor-in-Chief of his high school newspaper, and worked on the Indiana Daily Student newspaper in college at Indiana University. While in law school at DePaul University College of Law,…
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Broadway Buzz with Steve Friedman
Mon., Nov. 8 (10:30 am – 12 noon)
All are invited to join us for Broadway “edu-tainment” with Steve Friedman, maven on all things Broadway! Class will be held at Temple Beth Ami. Free for members; $10 per guest. TOPIC: Even more musicals that use fantasy as a plot device
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Rosh Chodesh Women’s Group
2nd Thursday of the month (7 pm)
Join Rabbi Weiss and Valerie Schwartz on the 2nd Thursday each month at 7 pm to welcome the new month (Rosh Chodesh)! Open to all women, the purpose of this group is to build a Jewish female community, foster personal growth and healing and to become familiar with Jewish history and rituals. Each month, we will explore a different theme corresponding to that month. Contact Rabbi Weiss (rbw@bethami.org) for Zoom link and with questions.
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Shingrix (Shingles) Vaccine Clinic(
)Wed., Nov. 17 (1-3 pm)
In conjunction with the pharmacy at Giant Foods - Traville, we are pleased to offer Shingrix vaccines at the Temple on 11/17 (1--3 pm). Anyone over 50 years of age can sign up to obtain their 1st or 2nd of this 2-dose vaccine. Please bring ID and insurance card (there may be a charge, depending on your insurance). CLICK HERE to sign up.
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Broadway Buzz with Steve Friedman
Mon., Dec. 13 (10:30 am – 12 noon )
All are invited to join us for Broadway “edu-tainment” with Steve Friedman, maven on all things Broadway! Class will be held at Temple Beth Ami. Free for members; $10 per guest. TOPIC: The Musicals of Jerry Herman
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Kennedy Center Trip
“Ain’t Too Proud”
Sun., Dec. 19 (1:30 pm matinee)
Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations is the electrifying new smash-hit Broadway musical that follows The Temptations’ extraordinary journey from the streets of Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Nominated for 12 Tony Awards® and the winner of the 2019 Tony Award ® for Best Choreography, it’s a thrilling story of brotherhood, family, loyalty, and betrayal during a decade of civil unrest in America. Set to the beat of the group’s treasured hits, including “My Girl,”…
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Broadway Buzz with Steve Friedman
Mon., Jan. 10 (10:30 am – 12 noon)
All are invited to join us for Broadway “edu-tainment” with Steve Friedman, maven on all things Broadway! Class will be held at Temple Beth Ami. Free for members; $10 per guest. TOPIC: More Jerry Herman & His Musicals
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Broadway Buzz with Steve Friedman
Mon., Feb. 7 (10:30 am – 12 noon)
on Zoom
All are invited to join us for Broadway “edu-tainment” with Steve Friedman, maven on all things Broadway! Check eblast for Zoom link. TOPIC: The Great Broadway Showstoppers
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Broadway Buzz with Steve Friedman
Mon., March 21 (10:30 am – 12 noon)
All are invited to join us for Broadway “edu-tainment” with Steve Friedman, maven on all things Broadway! Class will be held at Temple Beth Ami. Free for members; $10 per guest. TOPIC: More Great Broadway Showstoppers
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Broadway Buzz with Steve Friedman
Mon., April 11 (10:30 am – 12 noon)
All are invited to join us for Broadway “edu-tainment” with Steve Friedman, maven on all things Broadway! Class will be held at Temple Beth Ami. Free for members; $10 per guest. TOPIC: Second Couple Songs in the Musical
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Broadway Buzz with Steve Friedman
Mon., May 9 (10:30 am – 12 noon)
All are invited to join us for Broadway “edu-tainment” with Steve Friedman, maven on all things Broadway! Class will be held at Temple Beth Ami. Free for members; $10 per guest. TOPIC: More Second Couple Songs in the Musical
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Broadway Buzz with Steve Friedman
Mon., June 13 (10:30 am – 12 noon)
All are invited to join us for Broadway “edu-tainment” with Steve Friedman, maven on all things Broadway! Class will be held at Temple Beth Ami. Free for members; $10 per guest. TOPIC: Minorities and their portrayal in the musical
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