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TEMPLE CONGREGATION SHOMER EMUNIM
The Temple, a Reform congregation, is located in Sylvania and has been a center for spiritual fulfillment and cultural fellowship for over 135 years. We provide a vibrant, warm home for Jewish people of all ages and backgrounds, and recognize the diversity in Jewish families today. We invite you to share with our Temple family in our Sabbath worship. For more information, please call 419-885-3341.
Temple Shomer Emunim
www.templese.com
Mitzvah Meals
Temple Shomer Emunim is offering its Mitzvah Meal program as a resource for the entire Jewish community. Community members interested in purchasing Mitzvah Meals should visit the Temple website at www.templese.com/mitzvah-meals where weekly menus are listed. You can either email your weekly menu choices to lnusbaum@templese.com or call The Temple office at 419-885-3341 to place your order over the phone. Mitzvah meals are prepared by The Temple. Mitzvah Meal menus will be available each Monday. Orders must be placed no later than Wednesday at Noon. Meals will be available for curbside pickup at the Temple or delivery (if necessary) every Friday afternoon. Please go to www.templese.com/mitzvah-meals to see our weekly menu.
CONGREGATION B'NAI ISRAEL
Congregation B’nai Israel is the center for Conservative Judaism in the greater Toledo area. We are an egalitarian congregation, and embrace both Jews and those in the community at large who wish to explore and enhance their connection with our God and with Jewish spirituality, learning and culture. We are dedicated to lifelong learning for people of all ages.
Congregation B'nai Israel
www.cbitoledo.org
The August 2024 Bulletin is available online! Click the link to access the CBI web page.
https://www.cbitoledo.org/monthly-bulletins/
Announcement: JCC/YMCA Entrance Closure
The main entrance driveway will be closed through Friday, July 25th. To gain excess to the Sekach Building, Federation Offices, Temple Shomer Emunim, B'nai Israel and the YMCA you will have to use Temple Shomer Emunim entrance.
Announcement: Pancake Breakfast for new JCRC Director POSTPONED
The Pancake Breakfast for new JCRC Director, Amichai Stout, scheduled for this Sunday, July 27th at 11:00 am has been postponed due to the Sylvania Triathlon and JCC/YMCA parking lot construction.
A new date and time will be announced soon.
Shabbat Services are In-person and on Live Stream
Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 9:30 AM
A short Mincha service will follow Kiddush
SERVICES ARE OPEN TO THE MEMBERS OF ALL LOCAL CONGREGATIONS WITH RSVP
If you are not a member of Congregation B'nai Israel and would like to attend, please call 419.517.8400 to be added to the guest list.
SUMMER IS THE HUNGRIEST SEASON
Connecting Kids to Meals Volunteer Opportunity
Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 3:00-5:00 PM at the Cherry Street Mission Building, 1501 Monroe Street
We are need of 8-12 volunteers.
The volunteers will be putting together packages of food for children that live in the Toledo area.
RSVP to Kim Brody at kbrody@cbitoledo.org.
Tisha B’Av Services
Tuesday morning, August 13, 2024 at 8:00 AM in-person & Zoom
Shacharit (Morning Service) and the chanting of Eichah – The Book of Lamentations
SERVICES ARE OPEN TO THE MEMBERS OF ALL LOCAL CONGREGATIONS WITH RSVP
If you are not a member of Congregation B'nai Israel and would like to attend, please call 419.517.8400 to be added to the guest list.
CBI Joint Mudhens Game & Picnic Lunch with Congregation Etz Chayim
Sunday, August 25, 2024
• Picnic Lunch at Etz Chayim begins at 11:30 AM
• Mudhens game at the stadium at 2:05 PM
Picnic Lunch Only $5, Baseball Game Only $11, Picnic Lunch & Baseball Game $16
RSVP REQUIRED! Contact Elsa Leveton at 419-473-2401 or elsa@etzchayimtoledo.org or Kim Brody at kbrody@cbitoledo.org by Monday, Aug. 5th so tickets can be reserved.
Any questions, contact Nancy Jacobson at jaco824@bex.net.
Canasta at CBI
Tuesdays in June at 12:30 PM at CBI
If you are interested in playing, please contact Rhoda Miller at rmiller@cbitoledo.org.
THIS PROGRAM IS OPEN THE MEMBERS OF ALL LOCAL CONGREGATIONS
Please note that during the summer, office hours may be adjusted due to staff and clergy personal and vacation days.
Thank you for your understanding.
ZOOM SERVICES SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY/THURSDAY MORNING MINYANS & EVENING MINYANS:
Monday & Thursday Morning Minyans at 8:00 AM – Zoom & In-Person
Sunday Morning Minyan at 9:30 AM – Zoom & In-Person
*Monday – Friday Evening Minyans at 5:45 PM on Zoom
Kabbalat Shabbat Service at 5:45 PM on Zoom
*except when replaced by Holiday Services
Sunday Morning Minyans at 9:30 AM – Zoom and in-person
*in-person when Religious School is in session
CONGREGATION ETZ CHAYIM
Congregation Etz Chayim is an Orthodox synagogue affiliated with the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America. We conduct Sabbath and Holiday services as well as daily morning and evening services. A Mikva is located on the premises and reservations for its use can be made by calling the office at 419-473-2401.
Congregation Etz Chayim
www.etzchayimtoledo.org
FRIDAY NIGHT SHABBAT DINNER & SATURDAY SERVICES
A delicious Friday night dinner will be served a and discussion will be held on Friday, July 26th at 5:30 p.m. at the home of Steve & Sandy Marcus. Rabbi Jason Mark will be here for the weekend. Saturday morning services will be held on July 27th and a kiddush lunch will follow. Please R.S.V.P.
GLASS CITY METROPARK TOUR
Join us as we have a presentation and tour of the Glass City Metropark on Thursday, August 8th at 11:00 a.m. Bring your own lunch so we can eat together following the presentation. Anyone interested can then take a tour of the Museum of the Great Lakes. More details will follow in the August bulletin.
PICNIC & MUD HENS GAME OUTING
Congregation Etz Chayim and Congregation B’nai Israel are joining together for this wonderful summer event. The picnic lunch begins at Etz Chayim at 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, August 25th. Following lunch everyone will proceed downtown for the baseball game between the Toledo Mud Hens and the Iowa Cubs. The cost of the lunch is $5.00 and the ballgame tickets are $11.00 per person. You may attend the picnic only, the ball game only or both. Reservations must be made by August 5th to Nancy or Elsa. Checks may be sent to Congregation Etz Chayim.
CHABAD HOUSE OF TOLEDO
The Chabad House is the center of educational, communal, and outreach activities for the entire Jewish community from youngsters to the elderly. We offer Shabbat and Holiday services, Holiday celebrations, adult education, women's events, preschool & summer camp and family programs in a comfortable non-judgmental environment. All are welcome regardless of background, observance or affiliation.
Chabad House of Greater Toledo
www.chabadtoledo.com
Special Thanks
Here at Chabad House of Toledo we recognize that we couldn’t offer such wonderful resources and support to the community without the generous gifts of our donors, sponsors and volunteers. We want to give special thanks to all those that give so much of their time, talent, and resources to ignite the Jewish spirit in the greater Toledo area. If you would like to volunteer your time and talent, please contact us at info@chabadtoledo.com or take a look at our website for more information. If you would like to make a donation, please visit our website here.