Shabbat Shalom

Wishing you & your family a lovely Shabbat

Tonight's Candle Lighting Time is at 8:11pm

Here is a listing of all the Shabbat services in the Charlotte area for Friday Night & Saturday Morning Services:

1. Lake Norman Jewish Congregation, Davidson, NC =Friday, 6:40pm
2. Congregation Emanuel, Statesville, NC =Friday Night: 8pm
3. Temple Beth El, Charlottte, NC =Friday Night: 7:15pm, Saturday Morning: 11am
4. Temple Israel, Charlotte, NC =Friday Night: 6:15pm, Saturday Morning: 9:30am
5. Congregation Ohr Torah, Charlotte, NC =Saturday Morning: 10am
6. Temple Emanuel, Gastonia, NC =Friday Night: 7:30pm
7. Temple Or Olam, Concord, NC =Friday Night; 7pm

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Good Shabbos

Hello to you our sweet friends. Wishing you a delightful, yet, relaxing Shabbat.

Tonight's Candle Lighting Time is at 8:06pm

Here is a listing of all the Shabbat services in the Charlotte area for Friday Night & Saturday Morning Services:

1. Congregation Emanuel, Statesville, NC =Friday Night: 8pm
2. Temple Beth El, Charlottte, NC =Friday Night: 8pm, Saturday Morning: 11am
3. Temple Israel, Charlotte, NC =Friday Night: 6:15pm, Saturday Morning: 9:30am
4. Congregation Ohr Torah, Charlotte, NC =Saturday Morning: 10am
5. Temple Kol Ami, Fort Mill, SC =Fright Night: 7pm
6. Temple Emanuel, Gastonia, NC =Friday Night: 7:30pm
7. Havurah Tikvat, Charlotte, NC =Saturday Morning: 10am

Temple Israel's Lag B'Omer Fest

 

Please join Temple Israel, On May 22, 2011, at 11:30am, for their Lag B'Omer Fest. A fun filled day for the whole family. 

***Though this beautiful sign says open just to TI. We doubled checked & it's open to the community. For more information, feel free to call Temple Israel at: 704.362.2796

 

Temple Beth El Honors Rabbi Micah Streiffer

 On Friday, June 3rd at 7:17pm, Temple Beth El will be honoring Rabbi Micah Streiffer. For the last four years Rabbi Streiffer has dedicated himself to Temple Beth El. He will now lead his his own congregation in Toronto. "We are grateful for the countless ways in which he has built up Beth El from creating dynamic Tot Shabbat programs to reinventing NextDor to nurturing Israel connections and supporting our youth.  Rabbi Streiffer has ensured that our congregation and community thrives.  He has taught every generation from developing the Judaic curriculum that excite our youngest students at CJP to engaging our teens in Sheva class and confirmation to intellectually challenging our SPICE members.  Rabbi Streiffer's sermons inspired us.  His classes enlightened us.  His warmth made our community more sacred" -Beth El

Please Join Beth El, and The Streiffer Family ~ Rabbi Micah, His beautiful wife Shoshi, & their precious children Rami, Noam and Yair  for this lovely event. 
Please RSVP by June 1st, Adults: $10, Children: $8 at www.beth-el.com or 704.349.3070

***Mazel Tov Rabbi Micah & Shoshi, Rami, Noam & Yair on your new home. We wish you so much peace, joy & happiness....& please send us updates ;-) Sending you much love ~ Your forever friends at Charlotte Jewish Life XOXO

Temple Beth El's Mitzvah Day

Sunday, May 15th, 2011, Temple Beth El will be holding their annual Mitzvah Day. This will be the 14th year held. This day is a special one "To perform acts of generosity and community service" -Beth El, As well as "a day we devote to social justice and action" -Beth El.

Temple & Community Members will be meeting in the morning at Temple Beth El at the David Silverman Social Hall. Throughout the day There will be several projects in different areas of Charlotte including helping out with Assisted Living, Shelters, Schools, Hebrew Cemetery, Jewish Family Services & this is just a sampling of the list! These wonderful volunteers will also be working on Care packages, supplies, clean up, landscaping, painting & so much more, for many different people & facilities. For more information please contact Marissa Brooks at marissa.brooks@gmail.com

Beth Shalom of Lake Norman Religious School Open House

Beth Shalom of Lake Norman Religious School Open House

Thursday, May 12, 2011: 4:30pm - 6:15pm

Come meet the education director, faculty members and involved parents.

RSVP to Sherry Eckert, 704.895.4016 or rseckert@bslkn.org

Make Your Own Fruit Arrangements

Come join the Jewish Women's Circle of Chabad of Ballantyne, for a lovely evening together on Tuesday, May 17, 2011, 7:30pm.  Ladies will be learning how to make their own Edible Fruit Arrangements just in time for the holiday of Shavuot. What a great gift to bring home to your family! While there ~ you can also nosh on dairy sweets. There will also be a discussion on how the Torah's teachings shapes our lives. For more information or to RSVP, please contact: Leah Levin: 704.246.8881 or Leah@JewishBallantyne.com Cost:$15 per person.

The Wedding of Rabbi Michael Shields and Jacqueline Wolochwianski

On April 30, 2001, Rabbi Michael Shields wed the beautiful Jacqueline Wolochwianski. Mazel Tov on your new life together. May you be blessed with a lifetime of joy & happiness.

Lag B'Omer With Beth Shalom

A Special Contribution from our dear friend Sid Krupkin:
On Thursday, May 19, from 4:15-6:15 PM, the Beth Shalom of Lake Norman congregation and its Center for Jewish Learning is sponsoring a fabulous, one-of-a-kind cultural event on the grounds of St. Alban's Church, 301 Caldwell Lane, Davidson, NC 28236. This unique outdoor event will feature an Israeli-style celebration of the holiday of Lag B'Omer featuring an appearance by former Israeli Defense Forces officer Mor Green in an informative fireside talk, free Kosher hot dogs and refreshments, live and recorded Israeli music and songs featuring students from the religious school. Free parking is available in the back of the church.

Happy Mother's Day XO

Charlotte Jewish Life and The Rose Family wish you a beautiful, relaxing and joyful Mother's day!

Good Shabbos Sweet Friends

 

Hello to our dear readers. Wishing you a beautiful & peaceful Shabbos.

Tonight's Candle Lighting Time is at 7:54pm

Here is a listing of all the Shabbat services in the Charlotte area for Friday Night & Saturday Morning Services:

1. Beth Shalom, Davidson, NC = Friday Night: 6:30pm, Saturday Morning: 9:30am
2. Congregation Emanuel, Statesville, NC =Friday Night: 8pm
3. Temple Beth El, Charlottte, NC =Friday Night: 8pm, Saturday Morning: 11am
4. Temple Israel, Charlotte, NC =Friday Night: 6:15pm, Saturday Morning: 9:30am
5. Congregation Ohr Torah, Charlotte, NC =Saturday Morning: 10am
6. Chabad of Ballantyne, Charlotte, NC =Saturday Morning: 10am
7. Temple Kol Ami, Fort Mill, SC =Friday Night: 7pm
8. Temple Emanuel, Gastonia, NC =Friday Night: 7:30pm, Saturday Morning: 10:30am