Volume 69 | No. 6 February 2020 | Shevat-Adar 5780
Shalom Learns A Message from Rabbi Jenn Celebrating Growth on Tu B’Shvat TuT B'Shvat B'Sh Seder ...... 2 When I was a child, I dreamed of becoming an Olympic Lunch n'Learn ...... 4 Religious & Hebrew School ...... 7 gymnast. I watched the Olympics on television with my B'Nai Mitzvah Kallah ...... 7 family, enjoyed learning new moves in my gymnastics Adult Learning Classes ...... 10 class, and read about famous gymnasts like Dominique Museum of Judaica ...... 10 Moceanu and Shannon Miller.
My gymnastics coach gave me a large poster to bring Shalom Connects home and hang up on my wall. The poster contained a list of di#erent moves for each level on beam, floor, bars, and vault. Each time I mastered a move, I earned a Family Shabbat S ...... 2 sticker to add to my poster. I loved watching my poster become filled with stickers No Stress Book Club ...... 3 over time; this practice helped me take pride in my accomplishments and maintain What’s Nu? ...... 3 the motivation to keep practicing and improving. Young at Hearts ...... 3 Mom's Talk ...... 3 Although I no longer have a sticker chart hanging on my wall, nor do I dream of WOS/SA Joint Shabbat ...... 4 becoming an Olympic gymnast, I believe we as human beings benefit from marking Worship Services ...... 5 our progress and celebrating growth. We need more opportunities to ask ourselves: Gniza Burial ...... 5 Purim Shpiel & Carnival ...... 6 What have I learned? Family Movie Night ...... 6 How are my experiences helping me grow into a stronger version of myself? Youth Activities ...... 6-8 "Kid"dush Club ...... 7 What are my goals for the future? Shalom Connections ...... 9 ShalomCantor ...... 11-12 When we take time to answer these questions, to mark our progress and celebrate In the Community ...... 12-13 our growth, we may be inspired to live a more intentional and meaningful life. Vote Reform ...... 13 We begin to view our experiences and interactions as catalysts for learning and February Anniversaries ...... 14 inspiration. Celebrating growth may help us remain motivated as we continue to In Memoriam ...... 14 grow into stronger versions of ourselves.
Jewish tradition teaches that life is about challenging ourselves to rise to our potential Shalom Gives and make our lives a blessing. When we study Torah, we learn that our ancestors formed deep relationships with the Divine as they worked to become stronger versions of VolunteerVoluntee Thank You ...... 2 themselves. We too may deepen our spirituality when we pay attention to the progress Let's Do a Mitzah ...... 2 we have made and the progress we hope to make in the future. It's A Mitzvah ...... 15 & 18 Tu B’Shvat, the fi(eenth day of the month of Shvat, is a Jewish celebration of growth, renewal, and potential. The Mishnah teaches:
The Shofar deadline is on or before the “Four new years could be found: on the first of Nissan is Rosh HaShana for 1st of the month preceding publication. kings…, on the first of Elul is Rosh HaShana for animal’s tithe…, on the first of Send submissions to April Harris at [email protected]. (Continued, pg. 3) ank you...... to our volunteer team who delivered poinsettia plants to patients at Aurora Gra(on Hospital on Christmas Day. In addition to delivering plants donated Tu B'Shvat Seder by Congregation Shalom, we o7ered Happy Birthday to the Trees! "doggie" visits from Tuesday, February 4, 6:30 pm, Choir Room Maccabee and On Tu B'Shvat we celebrate growth and potential, not only for trees Chris Paler, and but for ourselves. Come and join Rabbi Jenn for some delicious cheered up patients grapes, figs, pomegranates, olives, and dates as we learn about the with wonderful ways Tu B'Shevat inspires spiritual renewal and encourages us to violin music reach our full potential. RSVP to Abby at [email protected] and Christmas carols o7ered by additional volunteers from the Mormon Church of Latter Day Saints. The three wonderful 1st–5th Grade Youth Event families who joined us were the Darren Smith family, the Kaleb Let's Do a Mitzvah! Widmier family, and the Shane Schmutzler family. Giving Back to Others Sunday, February 23 Noon–2:30 pm at Shalom Join us for a fun a(ernoon! We will learn how to make and decorate cupcakes with JoJo Weisman of JoJo bakes cakes, a North Shore native and baker. A(er lunch and our cooking lesson, we will do some Mitzvot all together! Stay tuned for emails about our Mitzvah project and any donation needs we may have for this project! RSVP by Wednesday, February 19 to reserve a spot. RSVP with payment (check made payable to Congregation Shalom) to Congregation Shalom, Attn: Feb 23 Mitzvah Project, 7630 N Santa Monica Blvd, Milwaukee, WI 53217 Questions? Call 414-352-9288 or email [email protected].
Join us for our Family Shabbat Service with participation from our 1st Graders on Friday, February 7, 6:45 pm ...to the 25 volunteers who braved the icy roads to sort 13,000 and stay a(erward for our Youth Oneg at 7:45 pm... lbs. at the Hunger Task Force on Saturday, January 11, 2020. We have now sorted a total of 1,040,000 lbs. of food! An Evening with Camp Birch Trail has moved to Friday, May 1. Our next sort will be Saturday, June 13, 9:00-12:00. Contact Jim RSVP to [email protected] no later than Ross at [email protected] if you're interested in volunteering. Wednesday, February 4. Questions? Interested in joining? Contact Abby at 414-352-9288 ext 130. 2 | February 2020 Rabbi Jenn, continued... Shalom Connects Tishrei is Rosh HaShana for years…On the first of Shvat is Rosh HaShana for the tree, according to Beit Shammai. Beit Hillel says—on the fi Like trees, plants, and flowers, we too are in a constant state of Work of Our Hands growth and transformation. On Tu B’Shvat we are encouraged On hiatus through March. We will resume on Monday, April 20. to celebrate growth, not only of trees but of ourselves. In our Reform prayer book, Mishkan T’filah, we find the inspiring Young At Hearts words of A.D. Gordon. He states: Wednesday, February 12, 10 am We are delighted to have the Fox Point Police as our special guests At times you imagine that you too are taking root in the for February, helping us remember important personal safety tips! soil that you are digging; like all that is growing around, Questions? Contact Bobbie Mendelsohn at 414-352-3623. you are nurtured by the light of the sun’s rays with food from heaven. You feel that you too live a life in common And save the date for our get together on March 13, when we with the tiniest blade of grass, with each flower, each tree, welcome back psychiatrist Dr. Steve Mo3ic! that you live deeply in the heart of nature, rising up from all and growing straight up into the expanse of the world. May we strive to connect with nature and celebrate the “growing” and “becoming” constantly taking place around us and within us. May we be inspired to push ourselves toward growth and transformation—to reflect on how each day of our lives is an opportunity to rise to our potential. Mom's Talk Whether it’s learning a new language—trying a new hobby— Sunday, February 23, 10 am, Pivar Foyer taking a class—facing a fear—traveling—forming a new Calling all moms! “Come meet other moms, talk about how friendship—volunteering—or taking a leadership position in you tackle the challenges of motherhood, and what role the community, may each of us find a new way to grow that Judaism has in that work. It will be a great chance to make excites us. connections, build community, and reflect on motherhood. You I invite you to celebrate Tu B’Shvat with our community at don't have to have been raised Jewish, you don't have to know a Seder and learning session on February 4th at 6:30 P.M. at other moms, you don't have to have all (or any) of the answers, Congregation Shalom. I look forward to learning with you and just a willingness to be together with other moms.” enjoying delicious grapes, figs, pomegranates, olives, and dates If you have any questions please contact Kelly Steiner at in spirit of the holiday. [email protected]. RSVP to Abby at abby@cong- shalom.org. See you there! February 2020 | 3 Women of Shalom/Social Action Joint Shabbat Service Welcome Friends with guest speaker Kai Gardner Mishlove Friday, February 28 6:45 pm Service | 7:45 pm Sponsored Oneg We are thrilled to welcome Kai Gardner Mishlove as our guest speaker for this year’s Women of Shalom and Social Action Shabbat. Kai will be speaking about her work welcoming refugee families in Milwaukee. Kai is active in many communities and has served on the boards of Hillel Milwaukee, the JCRC of Milwaukee, the Friendship Circle, NCJW Milwaukee, SEA Literacy Project, Hands and Voices and various disability rights groups. She is a graduate of the Selah JOC Cohort 15 Leadership Program of Bend the Arc: A Jewish Partnership for Justice and the Milwaukee Outreach Director of Edot: The Midwest Jewish Diversity Project. Kai is also a co-facilitator for Nurturing Diversity Partners. Kai volunteers with HIAS and is a member of the HIAS Grassroots Leaders network. She has a long history of advocating for various marginalized and vulnerable communities. She volunteers and develops projects extensively with refugee, immigrant, homeless and di)erently-abled populations. Kai’s latest projects organized with friends includes “Tables Across Borders”, a collaborative global pop up dining experience highlighting the cuisines of refugee communities resettled in the Milwaukee area and “Unity Brunch”, a networking event linking local communities and activists across missions and cultures. Immedi-ately following services, please join us for a sponsored oneg in Klurfeld Hall. Contact Abby for more information at [email protected]. Sponsored by Women of Shalom and the Social Action Committee Lunch n' Learn: Jews & the Civil War with special guest Richard Kane Thursday, February 13, 11:30 am – 1 pm RSVP by February 10 to [email protected] An article appears in the December 1891 issue of the North American Review, accusing the Jews of not doing their part in the Civil War. A About weddings, prominent Jewish leader responded births, divorces, with an article and book listing address changes, Jews who fought for our country. phone and email Speaker Richard Kane will discuss address changes, etc. at these e)orts and the di)iculties in [email protected]. identifying Jewish soldiers, and will present his own findings of the 26 Wisconsin soldiers with Jewish heritage. This event is free and open to all. Please bring your own bag lunch. 4 | February 2020 Worship Services January 31 & Febuary 1 February 21 & 22 Torah Portion: Va’era, Ezekiel 28:25-29:21 Torah Portion: Mishpatim, II Kings 11:17-12:17 6 pm Kabbalat Nosh – Pivar Foyer 6 pm “Kid”dush Club Service – Kesselman Chapel 6:45 pm Shabbat Service – Samson Sanctuary 6 pm Kabbalat Nosh – Pivar Foyer 6:30 pm “Kid”dush Club Dinner-MJDS – Klurfeld Hall 9 am Torah Study – Kesselman Chapel 6:45 pm Shabbat Service – Samson Sanctuary 9 am B’nei Mitzvah Kallah/Dallet Service - Klurfeld Hall and Samson Sanctuary 9 am Torah Study – Kesselman Chapel 10 am Saturday Shabbat Service with Kiddush 10 am Saturday Shabbat Service with Kiddush Luncheon – Kesselman Chapel Luncheon – Kesselman Chapel February 7 & 8 February 28 & 29 Torah Portion: Beshalach, Judges 4:4-5:31 Torah Portion: Terumah, I Kings 5:26-6:13 6:45 pm Family Shabbat Service/1st Grade 6:45 pm Women of Shalom/Social Action Shabbat Participation – Samson Sanctuary Service – Samson Sanctuary 7:45 pm Oneg – Klurfeld Hall 7:45 pm Oneg sponsored by the Women of Shalom, the Social Action Committee, and the 9 am Torah Study – Kesselman Chapel Weber family – Pivar Foyer 10 am Saturday Shabbat Service with Kiddush Luncheon – Kesselman Chapel 9 am Torah Study – Kesselman Chapel 10 am Saturday Shabbat Service with Kiddush February 14 & 15 Luncheon – Kesselman Chapel Torah Portion: Yitro, Isaiah 6:1-7:6, 9:5-6 10 am Jacob Weber Bar Mitzvah – Samson Sanctuary 6:45 pm Shabbat Service – Samson Sanctuary 7:45 pm Oneg – Klurfeld Hall 9 am Torah Study – Kesselman Chapel 10 am Saturday Shabbat Service with Kiddush Luncheon – Kesselman Chapel 10 am Lucy Millman Bat Mitzvah – Samson Sanctuary Gniza Burial Jewish prayer books and other books containing the names of G-d are to be buried according to Jewish law. If you have old, damaged, or unused books for Gniza burial, you may mark them as GNIZA and deliver them to Congregation Shalom. February 2020 | 5 Save the Date for Congregation Shalom's Family Movie Night Purim Shpiel and Carnival UglyDolls Sunday, March 8 Saturday, February 22, 5:30 pm 11:00 am: Purim Shpiel Join us at Shalom for our next Family in Samson Sanctuary Movie Night featuring "UglyDolls" - the featuring our Clergy, animated adventure in which the free- Sta/, Lay Leaders, and spirited UglyDolls confront what it means Congregants in "Lion King" to be di/erent, struggle with a desire to 11:30 am – 1 pm: Purim Carnival be loved, and ultimately discover who you truly are is what matters most. What can we say about the carnival?? Carnival games, a bounce house, face painting, glitter tattoos, a great prize table, pizza, Enjoy Havdallah, pizza, show-time snacks, games and fun! homemade Israeli Salad, Caesar salad and hamantaschens, Cheese and veggie pizza will be available for everyone at our and... the most AMAZING Basket Auction! bu/et table. Please let us know if there are food allergies. Cost: $20 per family for non-members. THE MEGA BAKE SALE HAVE FUN BUT LET'S HELP FREE to Shalom members and prospective members. Buy ALL the amazing OTHERS TOO: treats to take home! Whole We are asking all our families RSVP with payment by February 18 to [email protected] cakes, cookies, brownies, to help pack 300 snack bags or [email protected]. hamantaschens and more! All for St. Ben's Community Meal proceeds benefit our Youth Program! Help us complete Programming! our Mitzvah project! Youth Activities If you pre-registered, look for the table nearest the main entrance. If you haven't purchased your game bracelet or balloon tickets see Temple for Toddlers the volunteers near the Sanctuary entrance in Pivar Foyer. Oriented for children ages 3-4 (not yet in Religious School) and their parents or grandparents. Cra's require adult supervision and assistance. Does your 7th–12th grader want to help run the games for Purim? Contact Abby to sign up! The Purim Carnival is a great way to Sunday, February 9, 10–11 am support our youth programming for 1st through 12th graders. It’s time to celebrate the Birthday of the Trees!! We will work on a Tu B’Shvat An Evening with cra( project, learn all about the holiday, enjoy snacks Kohl's Wild Theater and music with our clergy, Friday, March 6, 7:45 pm Ms. Wendy, and our Shalom Klurfield Hall community!! RSVP to Abby at Join us a(er our Family Shabbat Service [email protected]! for some fun with Kohl's Wild Theater and a performance of Next gathering: Sunday, March 1. Leona Lionheart Saves the World. Eleven-year-old Leona Congregation Shalom's Early Childhood programs are generously supported by Lionheart is home sick on the day of her school's big river the Benjamin Gino Seigel Early Childhood Fund. cleanup! How can a kid save the world when she can't even leave her own room? With the help of an old storybook, she Bagels, Books & Babies learns that those who came before her had it just as tough! For babies up to 2 years old (and mommies and daddies too). Join Leona on this imaginative 30-minute adventure as she As always, big siblings are welcome. explores the trials and triumphs of conservation's most famous Sunday, February 23, 10 am women and cements herself as her very own conservation Bagels, Books and Babies is back!! legend. Audiences will learn about Eugenie Clark, "The Join us in the Chapel for a morning Shark Lady," Anna Botsford Comstock, the hero of "outdoor filled with community, singing, and education" and Wangari Maathai and her trees of peace. RSVP of course bagels!! RSVP to Abby at to [email protected] no later than Wednesday, March 4. [email protected]! Next gathering: Sunday, March 15. Congregation Shalom's Early Childhood programs are generously supported by the Benjamin Gino Seigel Early Childhood Fund. 6 | February 2020 B'nai Mitzvah Kallah Religious & Hebrew School Saturday, February 1, 9 am – Noon | Klurfeld Hall February Calendar Families whose children will become a Bar or Bat Mitzvah between October 2020 and September 2021 are invited to our annual “Kallah,” an educational gathering 2 Boker tov Hebrew Religious School for families. You should have received your invite letter in the mail. The entire 2nd Grade Parent/Child Ed Day family is welcome to attend the Kallah during which breakfast will be provided. During the morning, parents and children will study alongside one another and 4 Hebrew School have the opportunity to discuss the meaning and purpose of becoming a B’nai 5 Hebrew School Mitzvah. At this session, the temple’s clergy and sta* will discuss religious, educational, and practical issues pertaining to becoming a B’nai Mitzvah and the 7 Family Shabbat with 1st Grade Participation at 6:45pm celebration that may follow. Contact Cantor Karen Berman with questions. (1st Grade Dairy Potluck Shabbat Dinner prior to services) 9-10 Tu B’Shevat "Kid"dush Club 9 Boker tov Hebrew Friday, February 21 Religious School (Temple for Toddlers) 6:00 pm: Service | 6:30 pm: Dinner A lively shabbat evening experience designed for kids (infants 11 Hebrew School 12 Hebrew School through K5) and their families. Come celebrate Shabbat with music, song, prayer, dance, and lots of fun! 16 No BOKER TOV HEBREW This month is our first Mitzvah "Kid"dush Club! Please bring non- No Religious School (CJL Teacher In-Service) perishable food items to donate to the Jewish Community Food (Early Childhood Program O*site) Pantry and/or a toy to donate to the Ronald McDonald House! We are so excited to welcome the Milwaukee Jewish Day School as our 18 Hebrew School special guests after dinner! MJDS will lead our little ones through a 19 Hebrew School fun art project before dessert! 23 Boker tov Hebrew RSVP online at www.cong-shalom.org/kiddush-club-2-21-20 Religious School or complete and return the form below with payment to 4th Grade Parent/Child Ed Day Congregation Shalom, 7630 N Santa Monica Blvd, Fox Point, WI 53217 (Bagels, Books and Babies) 25 Hebrew School 26 Hebrew School Registration: "Kid"dush Club Members: Adults (13+): x$10 = Children (6–12): x$5 = Religious School Name: Shabbat Participation 1st Grade: February 7 Phone: th Email: 7 Grade: March 6 I am bringing a new family. Below is their contact information: Parent/Child Education Days 434 Grade: February 23 Name: Phone: Email: In Case of Non-members: Adults (13+): x$14 = Children (6–12): x$7 = Inclement Weather... Be sure to watch TMJ4, WISN-12 and LIST ANY ALLERGIES: Fox 6 for updates on Congregation VEGETARIAN Shalom's Religious School, Hebrew School and/or Administrative O*ice closings due to inclement weather. This program is generously supported by the Benjamin Gino Seigel Early Childhood Fund. February 2020 | 7 Shalom Connects Youth Activities B'nai Mitzvah Lucy Millman Jacob Weber Lucy will be called to the Torah as a Bat Jacob will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah on Saturday, February 15, 2020. Mitzvah on Saturday, February 29, 2020. Celebrating this simcha with her are her Celebrating this simcha with him are his parents, Julie and Keith Millman, her parents, Jodi and Dan Weber, and his sister, brother, Bradley, and her grandparents, Rachel Weber. Jacob attends Webster Janice and Mark Tishberg. Lucy attends Middle School where his favorite subjects Edgewood Middle School in Highland Park, Illinois where her are communication arts and math. He also enjoys playing piano. favorite subject is chorus. She also enjoys ice skating and tennis. When Jacob “grows up,” he wants to work with animals and When Lucy “grows up,” she would like to become a veterinarian possibly become a veterinarian. Becoming a Bar Mitzvah means or lawyer. Becoming a Bat Mitzvah means a lot to Lucy because a lot to Jacob because it means “becoming a Jewish adult and it means “becoming a Jewish woman and having more being responsible.” responsibilities.” Jacob’s volunteer tzedakah project was donating tie blankets Lucy’s volunteer tzedakah project was volunteering at a dog and gi0 cards to Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin. He also hosted shelter. She also collected books for Bernie's Book Bank. a party with 25 guests who came to help make tie blankets. Events Just For Our 6th–8th Graders! Applications are now being Dinner with the Clergy accepted for 2020 camperships! Wednesday, February 5, 6:30-7:30 pm Here's your chance to enjoy a delicious Deadline to apply: Tuesday, March 31 dinner with Cantor Karen at her home! Download the form at: cong-shalom.org/ RSVP to [email protected]. sites/default/files/uploaded_documents/ campership_form_2020.pdf Madison, WI Here We Come! Congregation Shalom is pleased to be able to o#er Friday-Saturday, February 14-15 We are heading to Madison! Students will leave Congregation camperships to children of members planning to Shalom at 3 pm on Friday, February 14 and will return on attend OSRUI, Interlaken, and other Jewish camps. Saturday, February 15 around 8 pm. We will celebrate Shabbat To qualify, a child must be enrolled in and regularly together and enjoy dinner with college students at Hillel at the attending Religious School or be participating in University of Wisconsin. We will also tour the Capitol, complete a the Chai School program through Confirmation. In mitzvah project, go swimming, bowling, addition, the family must be in good standing. and celebrate Havdalah. Contact Rabbi Jenn Mangold at rabbijenn@cong- shalom.org for more details. This trip is made possible by a generous gi1 from the Harry B and Marcelle Goodman Memorial Fund for Social and Cultural Programming. 8 | February 2020 Shalom Connections You're invited to join us for these upcoming plays: The 25th Annual Putnam The Play that Candide County Spelling Bee Goes Wrong May 7, 7:30 pm February 9, 2 pm March 22, 6:30 pm Skylight Music Theatre Skylight Music Theatre Marcus Center for the Performing Arts 158 N Broadway, Milwaukee 158 N Broadway, Milwaukee 929 N Water St, Milwaukee Leonard Bernstein’s operetta is a A group of quirky, socially awkward Welcome to opening night of The Murder masterpiece for the ages. Based on over-achievers find joy, heartache at Haversham Manor, where things Voltaire’s satire of innocence, optimism, and a purpose as they compete at the are quickly going from bad to utterly and life’s unexpected lessons, Candide regional spelling bee, and discover that disastrous. With an unconscious leading tells the story of two young people, their winning (and losing) isn't everything. lady, a corpse that can't play dead, round-the-world romp and series of Recommended for ages 12 and up. and actors who trip over everything absurdly unfortunate events. Bridging (including their lines!), The Play that the gap between musicals and opera, Members: $46.50 | Non-members: $53 Candide holds a special place in Skylight A limited number of tickets is Goes Wrong is Broadway and London's award-winning smash comedy! history, produced twice at Skylight’s old available. Pre-pay only at www.cong- space on Je6erson Street. This is its first shalom.org/25th-annual-putnam- Members: $49 | Non-members: $55 time on the Cabot stage. county-spelling-bee Pre-pay only at www.cong-shalom. org/play-goes-wrong-3-22-20 Members: $46.50 | Non-members: $53 Pre-pay only at www.cong-shalom.org/ candide-5-7-20 Questions: Contact Abby at 414-352-9288 ext 130. February 2020 | 9 Shalom Learns Adult Learning Adult Education with Rabbi Noah: The Psalms Meets Tuesdays, 6:30 – 7:30 pm This class is ongoing and new participants are welcome at any time. RSVP to [email protected]. Museum Hide & Seek We are all familiar with the beautiful faceted glass in the Sanctuary, our Tree of Life. But did you know that there are other works of art within the Rabbi Ronald and Judy Shapiro Museum of Judaica that also display trees or nature images? (Hint: Look in Pivar Foyer.) February should be a good month to explore the Museum and find these nature images as we celebrate Tu B'Shvat, the New Year of Trees. Learn to Chant If you would like a tour of the Museum, contact Ha1arah with Rick Paler Anne Rosenberg: [email protected]. Wednesdays, 6–7 pm, February 26–April 1 Here's a new and unique adult education opportunity! Shalom congregant Rick Paler, one of our regular Shabbat Morning Ha.arah chanters, will teach a six-week class to anyone interested in learning how to chant Ha.arah! This is a phenomenal chance to learn a new skill. Class participants should know how to read Hebrew in order to follow along. Register through the Religious School at [email protected]. There will also be a daytime class o/ered during the week, day/dates to be determined. 10 | February 2020 Join us over the n,t few months as we celebrate and thank Cantor Berman! Come to one... Come to all! Religious School & Photoshoot for Choir Reunion Mitzvah Project Mosaic Art Project Shabbat To support the Cantor Berman Sunday, February 2, 11:30 am, Friday, March 20, 6:45 pm, Main Sanctuary Legacy Endowment Main Sanctuary Students, families, friends, and Sunday, February 23, Noon– Please join us for a magnificent Ovation residents will join in this 2:00 pm, Congregation Shalom musical Shabbat service featuring joyous multigenerational celebration Professional photographer Jay all past and current Adult and as we present Cantor Berman with a Nolte will take your family photo! Children choir members who have meaningful student made art project. Only $18 per photo/$36 additional been blessed to sing with Cantor Dessert reception follows the service with Cantor Berman – a wonderful Berman throughout the years. A led by Wendy Cohen and post B’nai keepsake and donation to help festive Oneg celebrating our Cantor Mitzvot students. continue the cantorial legacy at and choir follows the service. Also, as part of this celebration, Congregation Shalom. If you are a past Adult or Children’s we ask that you perform a mitzvah Also, be a part of the congregational choir member and can sing with by bringing playable musical mosaic art piece easily: submit us, please email Amber Rydzik at instruments to Congregation photos to [email protected] [email protected] with your Shalom. These instruments will then $5 per photo or $10 for 3 photos – all name and phone number. Share be donated to children in need. money collected is a donation to with your past choir friends and the endowment. This is a wonderful family: three rehearsals in March opportunity to be included in the (come if you can) on March 2nd, 9th, beautiful mosaic photo art piece 16th at 7:00 pm. There will also be a that will be presented and displayed rehearsal right before the March 20 later this spring. concert at 5:30 pm. February 2020 | 11 In the Jewish Community 12 | February 2020 In the Jewish Community Elections for the World Zionist Congress (WZC) January 21 through March 11, 2020 Join this exclusive Senior Club — where friendship pays your The WZC, also known as the Parliament dues! The Clubhouse Northshore resumes in March – join Your of the Jewish People, meets in Jerusalem friends, new and old at both gatherings! every five years. There, they’ll make decisions about the priorities of the World Wednesday, March 4 Tuesday, March 24 Zionist Organization, and the allocation Lunch from Glorioso’s and Lunch from Café 1505 and of nearly $1 Billion annually in support music from The NightinGal’s music from Philomusica for Israel and world Jewry. Voting is now All events held at Congregation Shalom, 11:45 am to approx. underway to determine the delegates for the 38th World Zionist 2:00 pm. Cost is $5 (if received 4 days before event). Kosher Congress meeting in Jerusalem from October 20-23, 2020. meals can be pre-ordered. Transportation can be arranged. Currently, the United States has 152 delegates in the WZC, the 4 Ways to Make Your Reservation: largest single delegation outside Israel. There are a total of 500 CREDIT CARD Call Judy Winnik at 414-882-1393 total delegates. Delegates are selected based on the number of EMAIL [email protected] votes for each of 15 slates. More information on each of these WEBSITE www.lchaimchaverut.org slates can be found at https://azm.org/elections. CHECK Mail to L’Chaim Chaverut Clubhouse In 2015, when the last vote for delegates was taken, 40% of the PO Box 170602 Glendale, WI 53217 United States delegates represented the Reform Movement. As a result, more than $4 million a year ($20 million over five years) "Use Your Voice, Use Your Vote" is being directed to the Israeli Reform Movement. This election MICAH Annual Black History Month Celebration provides a rare opportunity for American Jews to make a direct Thursday, February 20, 6 pm door open, 6:30 dinner impact on the future of Jews in Israel and in the diaspora. at St. Sebastian's Catholic Church, 1725 N 54th St. We encourage voting for the Reform/ARZA slate in order to ensure financial resources will flow to the Israeli Reform movement. Delicious soul food meal and inspiring speakers! Cost: $20 Strengthening the Israeli Reform movement is a priority of the Note: this year's meeting was change from its usual Saturday Reform movement in the United States. We encourage you to morning time slot to Thursday to accommodate MICAH members exercise your right to vote from January 21 – March 11. from Jewish congregations, so we are encouraging turnout from Congregation Shalom! Contact Larry Golopol, Voices for Justice Visit https://azm.org/elections to place your vote. There is a Committee Co-chair, at [email protected] for more information. $7.50 processing fee to vote ($5.00 for anyone between the ages of 18-25). Are you or someone you know experiencing sadness, depression or grief from the loss of a loved one? The Grief Support Group can help. Wednesdays through March 25 Noon–1 pm Congregation Emanu-El B’ne Jeshurun 2020 W Brown Deer Rd, River Hills FREE PARKING Led by Judy Strauss, L.P.C These sessions are free and open to the community, regardless of race, religion, age, sexual identity, gender identity, ethnic origin, or ability. Contact Jewish Family Services at 414-390-5800 with questions. February 2020 | 13 In Memoriam M.el tov! FEBRUARY 2020 We extend our heartfelt sympathy to the families of: BENNIE BERLIN – Husband of Arline Berlin (nee Pirsch); father of Mitchell Berlin, Liza (Douglas) Naumann, Todd (Dawn) Berlin, and the late Lori Hutton; stepfather of Lori (Timothy) Young, Scott Ratke, and Mark Ratke; ...to Rabbi Rachel Kaplan Marks who was grandfather of Shelby, Matt, and James Berlin, Ashley recently awarded the professional designation (Chris) Nelson and Alysa Hutton, Erica Mitchell, and Lyon of Reform Jewish Educator (R.J.E.) by the Joint Naumann; uncle of Jeff Berlin and Linda Berlin. Commission on Jewish Education of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations and the MARK BORENSTEIN – Husband of Bella (nee Briker); Central Conference of American Rabbis. This father of Julia (Todd) Schuster and Irene Borenstein; designation is bestowed upon Jewish Educators grandfather of Andrew (Becca) Schuster. who meet prescribed criteria for academic and MARJORIE COWEN - Mother of Lisa Feldman, Karen professional standards. To date, 570 educators (Nicklaus) Feldman-Largier, Tommy (Ali) Feldman, and have earned the coveted RJE title. Amanda Cowen; grandmother to five grandchildren; sister of Jim (Judy) Silbermann. ...to Eileen and Jerry Hersh's son, Barry Hersh, who was installed as the Worshipful Master of ANITA CRAMER – Wife of the late Charles Cramer; his Masonic Lodge for the year 2020. Barry is mother of Penny Brill and Pam Mishelow; grandmother following in the footsteps of his father, uncle, of Mindy Brill and the late Chad Mishelow; great- and two cousins who were all honored as a grandmother of Joey Manone. Worshipful Master of the same Masonic Lodge. JOANNE ESTLER – Mother of Debra (Jonathan) Eder and Robert (Erika) Estler; grandmother of David, Andrew and Brendan Eder and Megan, Bailey and Riley Estler. Feel free to send your Good News! SEEMA GORENS - Preceded in death by her husband, Dr. to [email protected]. Sherwood W. Gorens; mother of Nancy (Robert) Gorens- Edelman, Julie (Dr. James) Gorens-Winston, and Linda (Michael) Gorens-Levey; grandmother of Elyse, Sari. Danielle, Jennifer, David, Jacob and Benjamin; preceded in death by her brother, Dr. Jay Larkey, father of Cindy (Joel) Hershkowitz, Dr. Deborah (Jack Harris) Larkey, and the late Dr. Hirsh Larkey. February Anniversaries NORMAN MARCUS – Husband of Doreen Marcus (nee Pass); Mazel tov! to couples celebrating a special anniversary father of Mardee (Ken) Handler and Kent (Marie) Marcus; (over 50 years and anniversaries in 5-year increments). grandfather of David, Jenny, Hillary, Jason, Tiernan and Evie; brother-in-law of Stephen (Laurie) Pass and Terry (the late Marriage Years Eugene) Marcus and the late Blema (the late Jack) Pollack. Couple Date Married Je#rey and Karen Katz February 1 51 JORDAN A. WERNER - Husband of Alta Werner (nee Steven and Joyce Appel February 18 60 Blumenfeld); father of Barry (significant other Davida Griffin) Michael and Jaime Levine February 29 15 Werner, Brian Werner, David (Cindy) Werner, Diane (Ellis) Otto and Agnes Feller February 25 70 Rudman; stepfather of Jeffrey (Michaela) Peck and Michael (Sharon) Peck; grandfather of 12 grandchildren and 2 great- grandchildren; brother of Beverly (Sheldon) Davidoff. Did we miss your anniversary? Please ensure that we have your correct anniversary date on file. Call 414-352-9288. PETER WOLIN – Father of Marla (Jerry) Gulotta, Jodell (Michael) Gahr, Ivy (Tom) Shaw; grandfather of Andy (Ali) Gulotta, Joe Gulotta, Mike (Eva) Gulotta, Adam (Jenny) Gahr, Alissa Gahr, Zachary Shaw, Garrett Shaw, Amanda Shaw and Simon Gahr; great-grandfather of Max Gahr. 14 | February 2020 Donations made in December It’s a Mi(vah! When making a Fund Arlene Arnstein Fund for Congregation Shalom Robert Jay Katz Children/Families in Need Music Fund Lil Teplinsky donation, please include in memory of in honor of Dick and Sue Miller the recipient’s name Marjorie Cowen Cantor Karen Berman Esther Lauwasser Dennis and Janice Waisman Anonymous The Schuckit Family and full address for the Lolita Friedlen Leanne Boris Norman Marcus acknowledgement card. Stephanie and Marc Ackerman Richard and Sharon Canter Beverly Sweet Acknowledgements are Norman Marcus Adrian and Carla Cohen Harold Nonken Al and Joyce Altman Mickey Dolgin Dick and Sue Miller mailed on Wednesday Dick and Sue Miller Mark and Suzanne Kohlenberg Jordan Werner each week. Please note Sally Riba Ray and Marsha Miller Joan Lieberman Dick and Sue Miller Robert and Adrienne Nerad Greg and Wendy Watchmaker that if you do not specify a Gerold Volk Steve and Laurie Pass Gerold Volk fund on your request, the Dick and Sue Miller Neil and Karen Pinsky Dick and Sue Miller Donna Wichman donation will be allocated Benjamin Gino Seigel Early Cantor Karen Berman and Gary Katz Fund to the Greatest Needs Childhood Fund Elliot Berman in honor of in memory of Marilyn Simons Sharon Berger's 90th Birthday Fund. Thank you! Benjamin Gino Seigel Claire Fabric Pearl Stein Family Jonathan and Karin Iuzzini Dick and Sue Miller in memory of Mitch Shiner and Jenni Keim’s Carolyn Emold Betty Klurfeld Engagement Pearl Stein Family Jim and Carol Ross Education Fund Alan and Barbara Bern Seema Gorens Marty and Julie Schack in memory of in memory of Lee and Jackie Katz Arielle Shanker Marjorie Cowen Bennie Berlin Joe Hirschberg Elliot and Lauren Silbar Mort and Judy Grodsky Linda Berlin Pearl Stein and Family Melissa and Jim Sosman Lolita Friedlen Gary Katz Jack and Beverly Spector Cantor Karen Berman Margot Raz and Jim and Gail Ostach Ken and Dee Stein Legacy Endowment Steven Moglowsky Jordan Werner Pearl Stein and Family in honor of Gerold Volk Howard and Barbara Schnoll Sheila Taitelman Cantor Karen Berman Dick and Sue Miller Julia Taylor Steve and Joyce Appel Gorens/Levey/Winston Shalom Lil Teplinsky Harriet Arnol Dr. Harold and Eunice Biller Future Generation Fund Jeffrey and Ilene Wasserman Ed Bookstaff and Carol Dubin Design and Renovation Fund in memory of Greg and Lisa Wesley Bookstaff in memory of Bennie Berlin Miriam Moses-Winston, Jay, Steven and Susan Bressler Eunice Biller Jack and Beverly Spector Alaina and Grant Winston Alan and Hedy Daniel Barry and Felice Bruskin Dr. Stuart Fine Bernalee Winter Wendy Eder Horst Ilk Elliot and Lauren Silbar Anne Wright Stephen and Nancy Einhorn Barry and Felice Bruskin Seema Gorens Nancy Zetley Fred and Rebecca Emmerich Michael and Kari Altman Mike and Andi Zimmerman Jackie Gilbert Askot Drs. Brian and Laurel Bear Brian and Laurel Bear Joe Hirschberg Jack and Judy Hearst B'nai Mitzvah Support Fund Jerry (z”l) and Cindy Benjamin Ken and Dee Stein Kenton and Janet Howenstine in memory of Kathy, Michael, Zach, Josh, Bobby Katz Stanley Kritzik Jordan Werner and Bekah Blumenfeld Richard and Susan Katz Agie Laev Brian and Laurel Bear Warren and Wendy Blumenthal Jordan Werner Mel Johnson and Paula Lorant Barry and Felice Bruskin Marlene Kagen David and Abigail Nash Food Pantry Fund Marc and Cherie Caine Valerie Lapins Peck Foundation in honor of Richard and Sharon Canter Michael and Lisa Sattell Dan and Julie Rosenfeld Claire Fabric Bob and Penny Corris James and Carol Ross Dick and Sue Miller Lawrence and Andrea Crain Harry B. and Marcelle Goodman Fred and Bonnie Shafrin Barb Meister’s 60th Birthday Thomas and Sandra Dunst Memorial Fund for Social and The Sosoff Family Dan Schnoll and Tamara Richard and Nina Edelman Cultural Programming Gary and Amy Stein Stolle-Schnoll Daniel and Laura Eder Jeff and Jody Steren Howard and Barbara Schnoll’s Jonathan and Debra Eder Howard Bressler Bobby and Dolly Sucher Anniversary Ann Farah Memorial Fund Gary and Marci Taxman Dan Schnoll and Tamara Barry and Marilyn Finegold in memory of Bob and Marilyn Teper Stolle-Schnoll Elizabeth and John Fromstein Bennie Berlin Tracy Watchmaker in memory of Jeffrey Frank Barry and Felice Bruskin Mark and Susan Wichman Bennie Berlin Aaron and Karen Goodstein Anne Wright Brian and JoAnn Kellman Lorraine Greenberg I. Sidney and Esther Rosen in memory of Marshall and Bonnie Medved Marty and Bev Greenberg Campership Fund Bennie Berlin Marjorie Cowen Patrick Guarasci in memory of Shel and Joan Lozoff Lorry and Ellen Granof Todd and Jody Herbert Carolyn Emold Ken and Dee Stein Judy Saichek Reggie Holzman Rick and Kari Rosen Seema Gorens Carolyn Emold Marilyn Jacobs Jerry and Selma Shlensky Shel and Joan Lozoff Larry and Karen Pearson Mike and Jaye Joseph Greatest Need Fund Bill and Louise Schuckit Richard and Susan Katz in honor of Cantor Karen's Dr. Stuart Fine Bill and Becky Komisar Howard and Beverly Moeckler's Celebration Activities Steve and Cori Katz Valerie Lapins 70th Anniversary in honor of Seema Gorens Marvin and Marlene Lauwasser Richard Ansfield and Kyla Sullivan's Bat Mitzvah Marty Matsoff and Joan Levine Sharon Dennison Daniel Sullivan and JoAnn Kellman Emmie Merar Sharon Berger's 90th Birthday Nancy Komisar Debbie Meister and Alfred and Dorothy L Meyers Jack and Beverly Spector Cantor Karen Berman Gene Christenson Dick and Sue Miller Barbara Sable's Speedy Recovery Suzy Ettinger Daniel Schnoll and Tamara Bunny Morris Jack and Beverly Spector in memory of Stolle-Schnoll Mark and Michelle Nennig Marjorie Cowen Joe Hirschberg Mickey Pollack and Patti (Continued, pg. 18) Aaron and Karen Goodstein Dick and Sue Miller Gorsky Pollack Toby Recht February 2020 | 15 In Memoriam | Those we remember in February Jan. 26–Feb. 1 Frank Bernstein Jack Bressler Maurice R. Ferstadt Arlene Arnstein Sam Brody Edward Bristol Margot Flamini Robert Asher Alfred Leopold Cahn Charlotte Cummings Florence S. Frank Alfred David Barnett Alvin Cogan Sylvia Derzon Melvin Gilbert Steven Berg Frances Fields Bernard Ehrman Vance Hamann Alvin Berlin Jack P. Gilbert Samuel Elinson Richard Jandrian Natalie Borenstein Ethel Gill Maurice C. Epstein Shirley Katz Frederick M. Boris Charlotte Glazer Harry Franklin Susan Kodner Ella Cash Ben Goodstein Fanny Geller Sally Lambert Benjamin Elbaum Victor Goodstein Robert Gersen Jack Landesberg Mr. Marvin Evans Jerome Grant Albert Ginsburg Jules Levin Joseph Fefer Max Grant Herman Gottlieb Sam Levine Estelle Feldman Reuben Gruber Alvin Leon Hearst Leo Lieberman Dorothy Frindell Jesse Habush Yehudah Himmelreich Simon Lookatch Sidney Goldberg Gladys Herskovitz Lawrence Joseph Laura Miller Aaron Raymond Goldsmith Minnie Hoffman Ida Kahn Hannah Moser If you’ve had a Donald M. Goldwyn David Jacobs Harry Kaiser Viola Nius death in your family Burton L. Kampner Norman Kahn Milton Keller Ida Katz Offenhartz and want the name Maurice Kodner Betty Katz Ben Kellman James M. Pasch placed in the Shofar Bess Lang Freida Kipen Marcia R. Kleinerman Sophie Petaschnick and/or to be notified Jack Lee Ruth Knight-Lippert Albert C. Lambert Lillian Price annually of your Burton Lepp Lillian Kravitz Jay Larkey Sam Price loved one’s Yahrzeit Faye Laber Levine Robert Kritzik Bertha Leabman Nathan Routman date, or if you have Edward Libber Samuel Ladish Arthur Malkin Robert Ryack lost a family member Anne Lubotsky Ann Laufer Hyman Meyer Melvin Schiewitz who was receiving Shirley Malkin Fred Lewis Claire Meiroff Dave Schlitz reminders and you Milton Manes Edith Lichtig Misha Citron Moffic Benjamin Gino Seigel want them sent to Kenneth Gerald Marks Eugene R. Loeb Maurice Nathan Herman Spiegler you, call Amy at (414) Fannie Marshak Eugene Lorant Manfred Oelsner Lorraine Steinman 352-9288 ext. 117. Jack Mayerson Pearl Marks Celia Pollack Max Taglin Max Medved Lillian Mazur Robert Pollack Gerald Tannenbaum Jacob Mendeloff Walter Polsky Joseph Tarlowe Anita Messerman Jay Manes Trude Owens Sally Rosman Minnette Teich Sol Mirochnik Fanny Mantel Ruth Peter John Ross Sarah Weiss Milton Mishelow Herman Marks Frema Pittelman Stephen Ross Eleanor White Anna Moskowitz Irene Messnick Ann Reingold John Ruppa Herman Williams Blossom Newman Jack Netboy Michael David Resnick Ruth Ryack Marcus Wohlfeiler Louis Pinsky Sylvia Palay Rex Ruppa Morris Sable Morris Yanow Harry Pittelman Bernice Peckarsky Harlow Ava Sanderson Lois Schrager Lilyan Zaret James Podell Benjamin Rosenberg Felix Sattler Alan Shafrin Oliver Zezblatt Ruth L. Podell Ruth Rubin Weiss Jerry Shumow Marion Shapiro Ambrose Reihbandt February 23–29 Charles Sack Faye Greenberg Sigman Rose Shapiro Ida Rosenberg Robert Carp Annette Schefrin Harry Steinberger Alice Shwergold Alice Schwartz Bella Cohen Hattie Schlitz Sol Steren Harold Simms Minna Schwartz Lucile Cohn Jim Schnoll Bob Tash Sylvia Stein Ida Berry Sher Herbert Cummins Earl Shimon Helene Wallace Rae Volk Jack Stein Selma Dennis Harold Singer Joseph Wolfe Shirley Wagner Laverne Stein Maureen Eichenbaum Abe Teplinsky Richard S. Wright Leo Weinstein Marlene Watchmaker Mildred Franklin Ben Vielle Abe Zembrosky Florence Wolin Sally Waters Fannie Fromstein Nathan Wahlberg Harry Ziegler Muriel Yale Jack Wein Selwyn Glincher Annie Weber Naomi Zemel Irving Wichman February 9–15 Jack Golden Elaine S. Weber Donald E. Winnik Saul Alderman February 16–22 Joseph Goldman Margaret Weiss February 2–8 Henry L. Arnold Fannie Aaron Susan Gollin-Bartscher Ralph White Clara Aronson Sandra Bard Nancie Bear Sally Himes Claire Willis Gertrude Babby Phyllis Bensman Helen Berger Ned Jones Nathan Yanoff Al E. Bander Joshua Berman Haim Buium Albert Joseph Julia Young Celia Becker Yetta Berman Alex Cooper Max Karch Edward Zukrow Arline Bellowe Brian Blacher Moritz Dolgin Gary Katz Robyn Bercovici Norman Blumenfeld Mollie Fabric Virginia F. 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Pastor Library Fund Jordon Werner Jean Bernstein Marvin and Kathleen Accetta in memory of Alfred Lubar Jim and Elizabeth Neubauer Ric and Esther Ancel Aaron Starobin David and Sara Lubar in memory of Herb and Ruth Hiller Stan and Bunny Sheyer Royal Taxman Bennie Berlin Esther Kahn Bob and Marilyn Teper Marcia Cherniack Jan, Bob and Elle Lubar Sanford J. Ettinger Lecture Fund Gerold Volk Liza Naumann Mike and Andi Zimmerman in honor of Bob and Marilyn Teper Sharon Pace Bunny Sheyer's Speedy Recovery Donald and Diane Siegel Kennedy Barnett Youth Suzy Ettinger Social Action Fund Jack and Beverly Spector Scholarship Fund in memory of in honor of Bernalee Winter in honor of Marjorie Cowen Florence Slavick Marjorie Cowen the Birth of Granddaughter June Suzy Ettinger James Tucker Sylvan and Kippy Leabman Barnett Sanford Ettinger in memory of Ray and Marsha Miller Bj and Elyse Cohn Chip Alberts Bennie Berlin Dr. Stuart Fine Bill and Becky Komisar Ann Farah Woodlands of Ville du Ed Bookstaff and Carol Dubin- Nancy Kennedy Barnett and Jim Seema Gorens Parc Condo Assoc Board Bookstaff Barnett Suzy Ettinger Stuart Fine Cindy and Joe Kaplan Dick and Sue Miller Jordon Werner Lauren and Elliot Silbar Judy Kissel Marty and Arlene Zuckerman Harriet Goldstein Morton and Harlene Levin Rabbi Ronald and Judy Shapiro Mark and Sue Cohen Neville Sender and Adrienne Legacy Fund Shalom Perpetual Seema Gorens Pollack-Sender in memory of Endowment Fund Valerie Lapins Deborah and Marc Zionts Bennie Berlin in memory of Elliot and Lauren Silbar Seema Gorens Al and Joyce Altman Donna Altman Norman Marcus Sylvan and Kippy Leabman Stuart Fine Bob and Marilyn Teper Sherwin and Julie Peltin Sondra Winnik and Judy Winnik Dick and Sue Miller Carolyn Emold Gorky Paul Joe Hirschberg Robert Jay Katz Neil and Karen Pinsky Jordan and Ann Fox Ken and Dee Stein Marshall and Bonnie Medved Stuart Fine Aaron Starobin Esther Lauwasser Bob and Marilyn Teper Sherwin and Julie Peltin Brian and Joanne Davidson Rabbi Ronald M. and Judy Seema Gorens Jordan Werner Bernie and Corinne Plotkin Shapiro Museum of Judaica Bob and Marilyn Teper Ray and Marsha Miller Norman Marcus in memory of Esther Lauwasser Sara Gimbel Marjorie Cowen Bob and Marilyn Teper Wolf Family Choir Fund Howard Rubin Howie and Carol Ackerman Norman Marcus in honor of Sidnee Nerad Mickey and Suzi Cherner Mickey Pollack and the Birth of Jack Everett Rawert Joel and Bunny Honigman Jim and Carol Ross Patti Gorsky Pollack The Adult Volunteer Choir Gerald Volk Neville Sender and Adrienne Pollack-Sender “It’s all Monday through Friday, 10am - 5pm about DERZON COINS trust” Family owned for over 54 years. 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