Archive: April 2024

Post-Kiddush Speaker: Michael Alroy

Posted on April 13, 2024

April 13, 2024 @ 1:30 pm – Life Begins Where Fear Ends: Trans Israeli Activist, Michael Alroy, Shares his Story and his Wisdom Join us, following Kiddush lunch on April 13, for a discussion with Israeli transgender activist, Michael Alroy. Michael’s talk focuses on his life story as a transgender man. He recounts his journey from early childhood in South Africa, his […]

Back-In-Time Passover Adventure

Posted on April 14, 2024

April 14, 2024 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Immerse yourself in the Passover story! Inviting all 3-8 year olds and their grown ups to go back in time and join Moses on a thrilling ride from the banks of the Nile to the shores of the Red Sea. Rabbi Benjy and Max Handelman will be your guides for this not-to-be-missed adventure!   Please […]

HaZaK

Posted on April 15, 2024

April 15, 2024 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm – HOKHMAH (WISDOM) ZIKNAH (MATURITY) KADIMAH (LOOKING AHEAD) HaZaK is an Anshe Emet daytime program for mature adults with active minds. Co-taught by our clergy and other community educators, this year HaZaK is focusing on Jewish Ethics with the Melton curriculum “Ethics of Jewish Living.” Generously funded by Beatrice Mayer, z”l.

Eilu v’Eilu: A Debate on Jewish Values and American Politics With Dr. Tevi Troy & Rabbi David Saperstein

Posted on April 15, 2024

April 15, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – Where Are Our Politics?With Dr. Tevi Troy, Senior Fellow, Bi-Partisan Policy Center   & Rabbi David Saperstein, Former US Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom.This program will be livestreamed. Register Here This program is generously sponsored by Jacqueline G. Gilbert, in loving memory of Howard N. Gilbert. The Honorable Dr. Tevi Troy, Ph.D:Best-selling presidential historian; former senior […]

Tanach and Liturgy: The Holiday Connections: Passover with Jacob Cytryn

Posted on April 16, 2024

April 16, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – Tuesdays, April 9 & 16 • 7PM As part of a longstanding tradition to celebrate a Siyyum (completion of learning a discrete part of our Holy Texts), join us for one or more of a three-part series looking at the final part (Book 5) of Psalms, numbers 120-150.  Highlights include all of the “Shir Hama’alots” […]

Jewish Yoga: “Joga”

Posted on April 18, 2024

April 18, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Sisterhood cordially invites everyone, from absolute beginners to experienced yogis, to this special Tefilla Yoga practice. Join us to experience the intriguing intersections of the wisdom of these two ancient traditions. We will incorporate prayers from the evening Ma’ariv service with gentle and restorative yoga poses. The 90-minute session will offer a respite from the […]

Welcome Shabbat Guest, Dr. Aaron Weiner

Posted on April 20, 2024

April 20, 2024 @ 12:30 pm – 1:15 pm – Let’s Talk About It: Behavioral Addiction in the Jewish Community Dr. Aaron Weiner will be featured in both Main Sanctuary and Rose Crown services, followed by post-Kiddush Conversation. Aaron Weiner, PhD, is a licensed, board-certified psychologist and master addiction counselor. Dr. Weiner is a clinician, author, and frequent speaker on addiction treatment and issues. Dr. […]

BBYO & Anshe Emet Afikomen Scavenger Hunt

Posted on April 21, 2024

April 21, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – After Sunday School, we will be partnering with our local BBYO Chapter, Palmach AZA, to host a Passover Afikomen Scavenger Hunt! The teens that will be organizing the event are all experienced babysitters and camp counselors who are excited to lead our students through a fun and enriching program! Lunch will be provided and all […]

HaZaK

Posted on April 22, 2024

April 22, 2024 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm – HOKHMAH (WISDOM) ZIKNAH (MATURITY) KADIMAH (LOOKING AHEAD) HaZaK is an Anshe Emet daytime program for mature adults with active minds. Co-taught by our clergy and other community educators, this year HaZaK is focusing on Jewish Ethics with the Melton curriculum “Ethics of Jewish Living.” Generously funded by Beatrice Mayer, z”l.

Teen Matzah Pizza Making with Rabbi Benjy

Posted on April 28, 2024

April 28, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm – Make your own Matzah Pizza, enjoy your lunch and dig into Jewish podcasts with Rabbi Benjy! Open for teens in 7th-12th grade. $10 for members / $15 for non members  Register Here