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"A Carlebach Shabbat"
The entire community was invited to attend a Carlebach Shabbat led by Rabbi Gili Houpt on Friday and Saturday, May 14 and 15. Rabbi Houpt is a
multitalented chazan, musician,and songwriter. He participated in services on Friday evening and on Shabbat. On Friday evening, services
included a Shalosh Seudos with mystical insights and meditative melodies. The many attendees had a wonderful Shabbat experience.
"41st Annual Raffle/Cocktail Party"
Schomre Israel's 41st Annual Raffle/Cocktail Party was held in the social hall on Sunday, June 6 at 2 PM. Grand prize was $5000, second prize was $1000
and there were 8 tickets worth $250 each. Your ticket was your entry fee to the drawing and a sumptious buffet. This annual event always attracts a large
crowd who enjoy the delicious food and warm fellowship.
Art Bailey's Klezmer Band
A Lag B'Omer celebration took place on May 2 at 2 PM. In addition to listening to
wonderful music, the audience munched on kosher hot dogs, hamburgers, corn, and
drinks. It was a wonderful way to celebrate the holiday in anticipation of Shavuot.
Yasher Koach
On Saturday, May 29, on the anniversary of his Bar Mitzvah, Barry Kricheff chanted the Haftorah portion beautifully. He and his wife, Dale,
sponsored a lovely Kiddush luncheon for the entire congregation. We wish him mazel tov on this lovely occasion.
On Saturday, May 1, Sharon and Harold (Hal) Warren celebrated their 30th anniversary, and their daughter and son-in-law's celebrated their 3rd. In
honor of the occasion, Hal read the Haftorah...Yasher Koach! A lovely kiddush lunch, sponsored by the Warrens, was enjoyed by everyone.
Bingo
Every Wednesday evening (except on Jewish holidays), an evening of BINGO starts at 7 PM and ends at 10 PM. Up to $2150 in prizes is distributed.
Doors open at 5 PM. Delicious, kosher food is sold. Share the Wealth, Casino and Bell Jar.
Simchas
Our synagogue family celebrated three Bat Mitzvot this past year. We are very proud of Victoria (daughter of Dr. Marc & Laverne Spero),
Danielle Stoner (daughter of Myra Stoner), and Suzanne Knop (daughter of Felipe & Rebecca Knop). AND, we added another baby to our congregational
family...Laila (daughter of Dr. Michael & Keren Ritz).
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