Etzetera - November 2018

ETZETERA November 2018

Cheshvan and Kislev 5779

See pages 2 and 13

Thanksgiving Interfaith Service Nov. 21 at 7:30 pm in the Sanctuary

Rabbi Richard Spiegel rabbi@templeetzchaim.org

Rabbi’s Message

Rabbi Richard Spiegel

Hazzan’s Message

Hazzan Pablo Duek hazzanpablo@templeetzchaim.org

Hazzan Pablo Duek

President’s Message

Jeff Solomon, President president@templeetzchaim.org

Jeff Solomon

Temple Leadership

1080 E. JANSS ROAD ● THOUSAND OAKS, CA 91360 Phone (805) 497-6891 ● Fax (805) 497-0086 ● www.templeetzchaim.org

USY & Youth

Shannon Tepfer, Youth Director youth@templeetzchaim.org

Shannon Tepfer

Religious School

Joyce Bronstein, Director of Religious School joyce@templeetzchaim.org

Joyce Bronstein

Early Childhood Education

Debbie Blumenthal, Director of ECE debbieb@templeetzchaim.org

Debbie Blumenthal

Rabbinic Search Committee rsc@templeetzchaim.org

Rabbinic Search Committee

SAVE THE DATE!

Mark Goldstein, VP Social Action socialaction@templeetzchaim.org

Mark Goldstein

Social Action

Schedule of Rabbinic Candidate Visits

RABBI BEN HERMAN FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26 – SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2018 WEEKEND EVENTS INCLUDE:

RABBI ARI AVERBACH FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2 – SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2018 WEEKEND EVENTS INCLUDE:

Women of Temple Etz Chaim

Cindy Scherr, WOTEC President WomenOfTEC@templeetzchaim.org

Cindy Scherr

Torah Fund Campaign

Women of TEC Cruise

Men’s Club

Ken Leon, Men’s Club President mensclub@templeetzchaim.org

Ken Leon

Guess Who’s Coming to Shabbas?

TEC Guess Who’s Coming to Shabbas Committee guesswho@templeetzchaim.org

Beth Meyer, Cindy Scherr, and Myles Simpson TEC Guess Who’s Coming to Shabbas Committee

Community Outreach

Tami Wank, Trustee-Community Outreach outreach@templeetzchaim.org

Mitzvah Day

Cantor’s Concert

Contributions to our Synagogue

Calendar Temple Etz Chaim Calendar of Events

NOVEMBER 2018 Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday 1

Friday

23 Cheshvan 2

Saturday

24 Cheshvan 3

25 Cheshvan

RABBINIC CANDIDATE VISIT (RABBI ARI AVERBACH)

5:00 PM Bingo

4

26 Cheshvan 5 RABBINIC CANDIDATE VISIT

27 Cheshvan 6

11

5:30 PM Teen

7:15 PM Minyan

3 Kislev 12 VETERAN’S DAY

6:15 PM Kadima Lounge

18

7:45 PM Men’s Club Poker Night

7:30 PM Women of TEC Board Meeting

4 Kislev 13

5 Kislev 14

RELIGIOUS SCHOOL CLOSED

5:00 PM Bingo

6 Kislev 15

11 Kislev 20

12 Kislev 21

10:00 AM Tuesdays with Rabbi

7:15 PM Minyan

6:15 PM Teen Junior Lounge 7:00 PM Book Club

17 Kislev 26

18 Kislev 27

RELIGIOUS SCHOOL CLOSED

8 Kislev 17

10:00 AM Shabbat Services

13 Kislev 22

RELIGIOUS SCHOOL CLOSED PRESCHOOL CLOSES AT 12:30 PM TEMPLE OFFICE CLOSES AT 2:00 PM

9 Kislev

6:00 PM Tot Shabbat

14 Kislev 23

10:00 AM JAM

15 Kislev 24

16 Kislev

TEMPLE OFFICE & PRESCHOOL CLOSED THANKSGIVING 10:00 AM Shabbat Services

7:30 PM TEC-UMC Interfaith Service

7:30 PM Kabbalat Shabbat

19 Kislev 28 20 Kislev 29 21 Kislev 30 22 Kislev ECE BOOK FAIR - NOVEMBER 27 through DECEMBER 2

10:00 AM Tuesdays with Rabbi

7:15 PM Minyan

7:30 PM Shabbat in the Round

7 Kislev 16

7:15 PM Minyan

11:30 AM Machar

8:30 AM Minyan

2 Kislev

10:00 AM Shabbat Services

7:00 PM Challah Bake 5:00 PM Bingo

8:30 AM Minyan

25

1 Kislev 10

9:30 AM Bereavement Support Group

7:15 PM Minyan

10 Kislev 19

9:00 AM Hanukkah Boutique

30 Cheshvan 9

7:15 PM Minyan

8:30 AM Minyan 7:00 PM Cantor’s Concert

29 Cheshvan 8

ELECTION DAY

MITZVAH DAY Senior Hangout (SEE PAGE 6) and Dinner

8:30 AM Minyan

28 Cheshvan 7

7:30 PM Kabbalat Shabbat

10:00 AM Shabbat Services

6:15 PM Kadima Lounge 7:30 PM TEC Board Meeting

9:30 AM Bereavement Support Group 7:15 PM Minyan

5:00 PM Bingo

7:30 PM Kabbalat Shabbat with guest Cantor Noa Dori

SAVE THE DATE December 3 Senior Hangout and Dinner

December 5 Latkes and Hanukkah Lighting at Janss Marketplace

December 7 Sixth Grade Shabbat Dinner and Program

December 15 JAM

December 31 Monte Carlo Night and New Year’s Eve Party