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Film Screening: Teyve
Monday, December 8, 2014 at 6:30pm Temple Shalom, in conjunction with the UA Jewish Studies Program, will be screening Tevye, the 1939 Yiddish version of Fiddler on the Roof. The screening will be followed by a discussion led by Rabbi Jacob. The showing of this film is made possible by grants from the Legacy Heritage…
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Hanukkah at Fayetteville Public Library
Saturday, December 6, 2014, at 10:30am Temple Shalom Religious School will help Fayetteville Public Library host their annual Hanukkah event on Saturday, December 6 at 10:30am. Please come and help us celebrate and educate! Reb Daniel, Reb Ralph and Reb Jeremy will put on a wonderful performance at the children’s library. Click here for more information
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Mitzvah Project for Peace at Home Family Shelter
The Sisterhood is involved in a project called “SANTA SACK”. Our goal is collect gift items for the shelter children and their mothers. A Sisterhood member will deliver the items on Monday, December 8. Contributions are needed BEFORE December 8. There is a box, or boxes, in the temple lobby labeled “SANTA SACK”. Some gifts…
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Community-Wide Interfaith Thanksgiving Service
Tuesday, November 25 from 7-8pm (Waterway 4074 SW H Street, Bentonville, AR) Congregation Etz Chaim and First Christian Church are sponsoring and hosting the first ever Interfaith Thanksgiving Worship Service in Northwest Arkansas. Join with our brethren of many faiths for an inclusive celebration of this great American holiday, which is rooted in our Jewish…
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High Holiday Prayer Book Sponsorships Now Available
Temple Shalom is adopting the newly published Mishkan Hanefesh machzor for next year’s High Holidays. This new prayer book was many years in the making and offers an integrated fully translated liturgy, expanded commentary and alternative readings, and additional study texts to enhance the meaning of the holiday. We welcome your contribution of any amount…
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Film Screenings: Fiddler on the Roof and Tevye
Temple Shalom, in conjunction with the UA Jewish Studies Program, will be screening two Jewish-themed movies: Fiddler on the Roof, and the 1939 Yiddish version of the same story, called Tevye. The two films are fascinatingly different. Each screening will be followed by a discussion led by Rabbi Jacob. Schedule: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF –…
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Contemporary Jewish Thought Course
Rabbi Jacob will be teaching a course on Contemporary Jewish Thought during the spring semester at the University. The course is a survey of Jewish thought in the twentieth and twenty-first century. We will consider how Jewish thinkers respond to such issues as assimilation, the Holocaust, the establishment of the State of Israel, suburbanization, the…
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Open House for Hanukkah Gift Shop
Sunday, November 16 from 10:30am-2pm Our Hanukkah Gift Shop will be open on Sunday, November 16 from 10:30am – 2pm for an open house. Please come by and see all the wonderful items we have for sale!
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Meditation for Adults Shabbat
Please join us this Friday night November 7 at 7:30 for a Meditation service at Temple Shalom. This will be a service for you to “get into” praying. To feel your prayers. To feel your thoughts. To connect with yourself and God through prayer. Be sure to bring your yoga mat or blanket or pillow…
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Film Series Continues with An Italian Hero
Sunday, October 26 at 4pm We will be continuing the Jewish Film Series at the Temple on October 26 at 4pm. This program is presented in collaboration with the University of Arkansas. We will be showing the Italian film Facing Windows. The film, with subtitles, will be shown at 4pm, followed by refreshments and a…
