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[email protected] TIFERETH ISRAEL IN This issueAffiliated With The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism A National Historic Site E-Volume 22 Number 4 April 2020/ Nisan-Iyar 5780 • CALENDAR OF EVENTS • Shabbat and Holiday Services Fridays: Erev Shabbat, 7:30 p.m., online only, via Zoom Saturdays: Shabbat, 9:30 a.m., online only, via Zoom Learning at our Shul Sundays, “The Ethical Life” course, online, dates TBD Mondays, Hebrew class: online, dates TBD Shul Events Wednesday, April 8: First Passover Seder, online only, via Zoom, please RSVP Thursday, April 9: Second Passover Seder, online only, via Zoom, please RSVP Book Circle: cancelled; new date, perhaps online, TBD Lighting Shabbat Candles in April April 3: 7:05 April 10: 7:12 April 17: 7:20 April 24: 7:27 Dates to Remember Sunday, April 5: Project Genesis, Peconic Landing, 1:30 p.m., cancelled Tuesday, April 21: Holocaust Remembrance Day Tuesday, April 28: Israel Remembrance Day Wednesday, April 29: Israel Independence Day (1948/5708) Thursday, July 16: Catch A Star luncheon, TBD Sunday, Sept. 13: Journal Dinner-Dance, TBD (Submission deadline for the May 2020 issue of The Shofar: April 20 From The Rabbi… “It’s Showtime for Humanity.” Shalom members and friends, It’s the beginning of spring. In the midst of everything shutting down, the daffodils have just risen from their death to bloom for another life cycle. This cycle has meaning at this time of coronavirus, and many spiritual Jewish inferences can be drawn.