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Texas Jewish Post
In Our 59th Year
August 18,2005
Calendar
Thursday, Aug. 18
Data Presents Rabbi Berel Wein
7:30 p.m.
The noted historian will speak on
"Viewing the Jewish World Today in
Light of Yesterday'' $ 10 in advance/$ 15 at
the door. Register at www.datanet.org or
call DATA, (214) 987-3282.
Aaron Family JCC
Zale Auditorium
7900 Northaven Rd., Dallas
Friday, Aug. 19
Lunch 'n' Learn with
Rabbi Berel Wein
11:45 a.m.
"Eternal Values in a Turbulent Wo rid" is
the subject of this lunch 'n' learn with the
noted historian. $10 in advance/$15 at
the door. Register at www.datanet.org or
call (214) 987-3282.
DATA
5840 Forest Ln., Dallas
Congregation Shearith Israel
Shir Chadash Shabbat Services
6 p.m.
An energetic Karlbach-style musical
Shabbat service, which includes guitar
music, singing and dancing, followed by
a traditional Shabbat dinner, will take
place at Congregation Shearith Israel on
Aug. 19 and Sept. 9. The cost to attend
is $12.36/adults and $7.21/children
(Aug. 19) and $10.30/adults and
$418/children (Sept. 9). There will also
be a service at Beit Aryeh, the north
campus,on Sept.23 at 6:30 p.m. (not fol-
lowed by dinner). For more information,
contact Mona Allen, (214) 361 -6606, ext.
218 ormallen@shearith.org.
Congregation Shearith Israel
9401 Douglas Ave., Dallas
Beit Aryeh
Ann & Nate Levine Academy
18011 Hillcrest Rd., Dallas
Chabad of Dallas - The Shul
Presents Cantor Mark Samowitz
7:15 p.m.
The internationally acclaimed chazan
and Jewish performer has inspired audi-
ences in his native South Africa, Australia
and the U.S. Kabbalat Shabbat service
will take place followed by a Shabbat
dinner. Babysitting will be provided.
Adults, $20/Children, ages 3 -12, $10.
Seating is limited. RSVP to Jane Nelson,
(972)818-0770.
Chabad of Dallas-The Shul
6710 Levelland Rd., Dallas
Saturday, Aug. 20
Temple Shalom Presents
Tm Not Rappaporf
7:30 p.m.
Starring Cantor Don Alan Croll and
guest artist Grover Coulson in a Reader
Theater Production of the Tony Award
winning play which portrays the struggle
between family generations, the process
of aging and the humor through which
these life passages must be faced.
Cost to attend is $10 per person.
For more information, contact Jacque
Comroe, (972) 248-1293 or
loul293@swbell.net or Cantor Croll,
(972)661-1810.
Also Sunday, Aug. 21,4p.m.
Temple Shalom
6930 Alpha Rd., Dallas
Sunday, Aug. 21
Temple Shalom's 19th Annual
Gigantic Garage Sale
8 a.m.-8 p.m.
The air-conditioned indoor garage sale
will take place at a new location this year.
Admission is $1.
Also Monday, Aug. 22, 8 a.m. - 8p.m.
and Tuesday, Aug. 23, 12-8 p.m.
Qfree admission on these days)
Beltline @ Montfort
SE Corner, Suites 134 & 136
Adat Chaverim
Break the Ice Brunch
10 a.m.
The Reform Congregation of Collin
County is hosting a bagel brunch for
prospective members and newcomers.
Tour the facility, meet the rabbi and help
celebrate their first anniversary in the
new building. Other membership events
will be scheduled throughout September.
For more information and to make reser-
vations, contact Bobbie London, (972)
491-5917 or office@adatchaverim.org.
Congregation Adat Chaverim
6300A Independence Pkwy., Piano
Congregation Shearith Israel
Prospective and New
Member Reception
10:30 a.m.
Meet the rabbis* religious school and
preschool directors, and learn about the
new programs this year for singles,
adults and families. Children are wel-
come. For more information and
directions, contact Mona Allen, new
member coordinator, (214) 361-6606,
ext. 218, mallen@shearith.org or visit
www.shearith.org.
Also Tuesday, Aug. 30, 7:30 p.m. and
Sunday, Sept. 18,3 p.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 23
Legacy at Willow Bend
Complimentary Lunch & Learns
11:30a.m.
The Legacy at Willow Bend, Piano's
Jewish-sponsored continuing care
upscale retirement community set to
break ground in Fall 2005, will host free
"lunch and learn" seminars every
Tuesday and Thursday in August at their
information center. Learn more about the
community and view a scale model, with
no obligation. Lunch will be provided. To
make a reservation for the lecture or for
more information on The Legacy,
call (972) 387-3779 or visit www.the
legacywb.org.
Village on the Parkway
5100 Belt Line Rd., Suite 430, Dallas
American Friends of Magen David
Adom-ARMDI Informational
Dessert Reception
7:30 p.m.
An ad hoc committee has been formed
to establish a Friends of American
Friends of Magen David Adom-ARMDI
group in Dallas. A reception will be held
to kick off the effort with Bob Schwartz,
Assistant Executive Vice President for
Outreach and Program and Eliezer
Rivlin, brother of Knesset Speaker
Reuven Rivlin, who will be on hand to
discuss the organization and ARMDI's
fundraising efforts. For more informa-
tion, call Madge Weitz, (888) 355-5348.
Aaron Family JCC
7900 Northaven Rd., Dallas
Thursday, Aug. 25
'Redesigning Your Career' Workshop
1 p.m.
Mitch Jacobs, Jewish Family Service
licensed professional counselor, will
guide "career changers" and job seekers
on how to expand their career opportu-
nities and to learn the steps necessary to
uncover potential alternative occupa-
tions and opportunities. The workshop
fee is $50, which includes a workbook.
Advance registration is required
and enrollment is limited. For more
information, contact Mitch Jacobs,
(972)437-9950.
Jewish Family Service
5402 Arapaho Rd., Dallas
Sunday, Aug. 28
Bill Scherzer to Address
JWV Post 256
9:30 a.m.
Scherzer, a former financial assurance
specialist for Bankers Life and Casualty,
will discuss Senior and retirement-
related issues, including preserving and
getting the most out of your assets, how
health, family and income affect your
finances, the importance of physical fit-
ness and having a will, as well as the
effects of Medicare, government and eco-
nomics on our lives. Brunch will be
served.
Aaron Family JCC
7900 Northaven Rd., Dallas
Congregation Anshai Torah
Meet, Eat & Greet Open House
12:30-3 p.m.
New and prospective members are
invited to "experience the Anshai Torah
difference" and meet Rabbi Stefan Wein-
berg, Religious School Director Bob
Westle, religious and preschool teachers,
Sisterhood, Men's Club and Hazak
representatives, and other congregants at
Piano's only Conservative shul. Food
will be served and there is no cost
to attend. Children are welcome. RSVP
to Sheila Cooper, (972) 473-7718 or
sheilacooper@anshaitorah.org.
Congregation Anshai Torah
5501 Parker Rd., Piano
Monday, Aug. 29
Beth Torah Sisterhood Kickoff
with Special Guest Sari Raskin
7 p.m.
The new rebbetzin, who grew up at
Congregation Beth Torah, will speak
about her Rosh Hodesh program, a
monthly study group for women. The
group will also prepare herbed olive oil
gift bottles. Non-members are welcome.
For more information, call Beth Torah,
(972)234-1542.
Congregation Beth Torah
720 W. Lookout Dr., Richardson
Thursdays Beginning
in Late August
Weekly Interactive Torah Classes
with Rabbi David Gruber
and Laura Seymour
7-9:15 p.m.
Sign-up is now taking place for two
new courses entitled, "One Heck of a
Ride: The Story of Joseph" and "Back to
the Sources," based on the book by Barry
Seymour. By critically analyzing classic
Jewish texts, modern lessons will be
uncovered. The courses,part of Florence
Melton Adult Mini School, are open to
the community and will be taught back
to back on Thursday evenings beginning
in late August and continuing through
late May. For more information, or to
sign up, email Rabbi Gruber,
yavnehrav@gtcinternet.com or Annie
Glickman, aglickman@jccdallas.org,
(214)239-7140.
Saturday, Sept. 10
9th Annual Jewish
Film Festival of Dallas
The Aaron Family JCC presents the 9th
International Jewish Film Festival
through Sept. 22. Featuring eight
critically acclaimed films depicting
the diversity of the Jewish experience.
Films Include: "Campfire," a Max
Davidson Silent Comedy Retrospective,
"The Rashevski's Tango,""Watermarks,"
"Only Human," "The Quarrel" "The
Pawnbroker" and "Gloomy Sunday'' For
more information, contact Judy Cohn,
(214) 739-2737.
AMC Glen Lakes 8
9450 N. Central Expwy,, Dallas
For more information on community
evmts, visi t www. texasjewishpost. com.
Mitzvah
Central
Each week this column, coordi-
nated by Jewish Family Service
Volunteer Services, describes sev-
eral local organizations' needs for
volunteer help. Contact Janine
Pulman (972) 437-9950 or
jpulman@jfsdallas.org to list your
organization. For youth volunteer
opportunities in the community,
log on to www.jfsdallas.org and
check out Youth Mitzvah Central.
National Jewish Medical
and Research Center
Volunteers are needed for an
invitation stuffing/mailing on
September 7,8 and 9.
Contact:
Heidi Loewinsohn
(214)559-3060
loewinsohnh@njc.org
Dallas Holocaust Museum
Volunteers are needed to drive
Holocaust survivors to and from the
museum to testify about their expe-
riences.
Contact:
Hope Levine
(214) 741-7500 ext. 106
hlevine@dallasholocaust
museum.org
School Supply Collection
(Jewish Family Service)
Collect or purchase additional
school supplies (or gift certificates
for school supplies) for families who
need assistance. Supplies will be col-
lected through September.
Contact:
Janine Pulman
(972)437-9950
jpulman@jfsdallas.org
Lifeline
(Jewish Family Service)
Provide customer service to indi-
vidual Lifeline subscriber's homes in
North Dallas and Collin County. Ser-
vice may include installation and
set-up of service, replace batteries
and help buttons, and unit pick-up,
on an as needed basis.
Contact:
Janine Pulman
(972)437-9950
jpulman@jfsdallas.org
Lead Havdallah
(Golden Acres)
Service leaders are needed on
rotating Saturdays from 4:30-5 p.m.
Contact:
Sherrie Stohl
(214) 327-4503, ext. 159
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