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Upcoming Events
Graduation Kiddush - June 10th
Mirror Mirror at the Mikvah: Mindfulness & the Mikvah
How can we make the mikvah experience more positive? Women of the community come join Shoshana Samuels, our Yoetzet Halacha and Aviva Edelstein, doctoral candidate in Education at the home of Rachel Carmi, 1484 Jefferson, on Sunday, June 11th at 8 pm for a presentation and workshop on the mikvah experience focused on infusing this mitzvah with mindfulness. All too often the ritual seems lifeless or like a heavy weight to bear. Learn how to reclaim these moments through mindfulness, the topic of Aviva's dissertation.
Shirah Concert
Shirah, the community concert of the JCC on the Palisades. will be having their Spring Concert on June 11 at 7 PM. Tickets can be obtained at the door or by calling the JCC.
Any member who has not been nominated may do so only upon providing the Nominating Committee with a petition to run that bears the original signatures of at least 10 members. Such petition must be presented to the Nominating Committee at least two days prior to the election (i.e., by Friday June 16). Any candidates running pursuant to this provision shall appear on the written ballot. There shall be no candidacies announced or nominated from the floor during the election proceedings. Elections: At the elections, written ballots with names of the candidates will be distributed. For all uncontested positions, there will be an opportunity to vote for or against the nominated candidate. The elections will be conducted by secret ballot. Proxy Voting: For those who are unable to be physically present for the elections, one member may serve as a proxy for up to a maximum of two other members. The proxy must be in writing and must bear the original signature of the principal. An example of language to be used in the proxy is "I ____________ hereby designate ___________ as my proxy, to vote in my place at the June 18th Netivot Shalom Annual Elections and General Meeting." A signed and dated proxy must be presented to the Nominating Committee before a member will be permitted to vote on behalf of anyone else. Proxy voting is only permitted for the election of board members. Please make every effort to attend this important meeting. If you have any questions, please contact a member of the Nominating Committee: Pam Scheininger, Beck Skoff, and Margaraet Herzog.
Scholar In Residence: Yitzchak Etshalom
On Shabbat, June 24th, Rabbi Yitzchak Etshalom returns as a scholar in residence. Rabbi Etshalom is a dynamic educator in Los Angeles, an accomplished storyteller, radio host and songwriter, and the author of two books Between the Lines of the Bible editions 1 & 2. He will speak after kiddush.
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6/10 Rabbi Steven Weil at Keter Torah 6/10 Rabbi Kenneth Brander at Keter Torah 6/11 TABC Annual Scholarship Breakfast 6/12 Dr. Norman Blumenthal at Keter Torah 6/15 Blood Drive at Rinat Yisrael 6/19 JCOT weekly Teanech Tanach Study Group Chesed Opportunities Support Groups Listings Local G'machs