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Welcome to Beth Shalom! Great to have you with us. Please join us during Kiddush after services. B’ruchim Habaim (Welcome!) Shavuon A Beth Shalom Weekly 6800 35th Ave NE Seattle, WA 98115 “Every Jew must either give or take charity for Passover." ~ Shalom Aleichem 206.524.0075 21-28 Nissan 5778 April 6-13, 2018 Board Members & Staff President Michael Madwed Services in the Sanctuary at 9:30am Past President Andrew Cohen Friday, April 6, Pesach Day 7 President-Elect Yom Tov services Norbert Sorg Exodus 13:17-15:26 Vice-President Jennifer Cohen Maftir: Numbers 28:19-25 Treasurer Haftarah: II Samuel 22:1-51 Scott Cohen School Committee Chair Guest Darshan: Rabbi Daniel Pressman Joshua Newman Secretary Rochelle Roseman There is no Kiddush lunch during Passover Members at Large: Erin Benzikry Carolyn Bernhard Craig Chosiad Marc Cohen Kabbalat Shabbat Services in the Beit Midrash Joani Diskin Saran Candlelighting on April 6th is at 7:28pm or earlier Keith Eaton Debra Gussin Kabbalat Shabbat services from 6:00-7:00pm Beth Hartell Dov Pinker Scott Starr David Tarshes Aharon tenBroek Shabbat Services in the Sanctuary at 9:30am Rabbi Jill Borodin April 7, Pesach Day 8 Senior Rabbi Rabbi Paula Rose Yom Tov services and Yizkor Assistant Rabbi Carol Benedick Deuteronomy 14:22-16:17 Executive Director Maftir: Numbers 28:19-25 Leah Lemchen Early Chldhood Ctr Director Haftarah: Isaiah 10:32-12:6 Rachel Wachtel Guest Darshan: Brian Rapalee Education & Youth Director Sarah Harel Program Director There is no Kiddush lunch during Passover Shira Orzech B’nai Mitzvah Coordinator Marjie Cogan Communications Coordinator Shabbat Babysitting from 9:30am in Rm 4/5 Louis Friedkin Comptroller Emma Shusterman Bookkeeper Heidi Piel No Shabbat Morning Prozdor this week Lifecycle Coordinator Lauren Fellows Front Office Coordinator Tamara Fernandez ECC Assistant Kids Kehilla with Brianna Sayres for ages 6-11 from 10:45 in Room 6 Jaime Carillo Religious School Asst Tal Bronstain Shinshinit Torah and Tots for ages 2-5 from 11:30am in Room 1 Carlos DelCid Building Maintenance Luis Martinez Maekele Gebremeskel Custodian Rimma Lobas Service Assistant Susan Monas Francie Ringold Weekday Minyanim in the Beit Midrash Rosh Kitchen Monday - Friday: 7:00AM • Monday Evening: 7:30 PM • Sunday Morning: 9:30-10:15 AM To honor the sanctity of Shabbat and High Holidays, we do not permit smoking, photography, writing, use of beepers, cell phones or other wireless equipment. When congregants are standing in prayer please do not disturb their concentration by moving around the shul. In consideration of other members, please minimize the use of scented body products. Thank you. ANNOUNCEMENTS & UPCOMING PROGRAMS YOUTH EVENTS CBS Young Professionals: Post-Passover Board Kadima (6th-8th grade) Cooking With Tal – Dessert Games Special and Chametz Fest This Sunday, 4/8 from 4:00pm at Mox Boarding This Sunday, 4/8 from Noon - 2:00pm in the CBS House in Ballard, 5105 Leary Ave NW Seattle Kitchen Come hang out and decompress after Passover with fun boarding games at Mox! Hope to see you there! Kadima (6th-8th grade) is making krembo with Tal! There is a cost of $8 per person for this event. Space is Remembering Our Roots: Yom HaShoah limited to 8 participants, so please RSVP below to reserve Remembrance Program your spot! We will have lunch too! Thursday, 4/12 from 10am-Noon in the Beit Midrash https://bethshalomseattle.org/calendar/kadima-cooking- with Rabbi Rose dessert/ Explore how family narratives are woven together to form Camp Solomon Schechter Program personal identity, how the Holocaust and Post-War Saturday, 4/14 from 1:15pm in the Beit Midrash immigration affected our stories, and discover the Meet with Zach Duitch, the New CSS Executive Director, connections that bind us all. and learn about the wonderful experiences your family can We’ll build upon by Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.’s commentary on family roots the documentary series have this summer. Zach looks forward to focusing on the Finding Your Roots, highlighting the connection between magic of camp, the importance of being fully immersed in Bernie Sanders and Larry David. Learn about sources of everything, celebrating diversity, and building a our own “identity factors” and discuss influences of family community of friends. upbringing, community values, genetic inheritance, and Chaverim (4th and 5th Graders) Volunteers with individual choice. This event is part of #NWIsraelFest. Lake City Meals Sunday, 4/15, 5:00 - 6:30pm at Lamb of God Luther- The Book of Ruth - An Exploration through Different an Church, at 12509 27th Ave NE, Seattle Creative Lenses with Rabbi Borodin All 4th and 5th graders are invited to join us as we partner The rabbis say there are 70 faces of Torah. In this class with Lake City Meals to feed hungry folks in our area. We we will have a chance to prepare for Shavuot through will help set up, serve food, and clean up alongside adult studying the story of Ruth (which is read on Shavuot) volunteers from CBS and Beth Am. with multiple forms of creative and artistic expression as If you are able to, please bring some "takeaways" to con- lenses for studying the text. No background in any of the tribute, such as granola bars, fruit bars, or packaged art forms is needed. We will primarily study the artistic snacks. expressions of others on these books and have some op- portunity for trying the forms ourselves. Two sections will be offered – evening or daytime. Classes will cover the Our 50th Anniversary Culminating Event biblical text, rabbinic and contemporary midrashim, music Sunday, 5/6, Noon - To celebrate Beth and poetry, visual art, and movement. Shalom’s Past, Present, & Future Wednesdays, 7:30-8:45pm: April 18, 25, May 2, 9, 23 · Special Conversation with our Founders Thursdays, 12:30- 1:45pm: April 19, 26, · Buy Kosher Alexandria Nicole Wine May 3, 10, 17 · Enjoy the delicious Food Fair Good for a Change Ravenna/Cowen Park Cleanup · Create special tiles for our community art project Sunday, 4/22 from 2:00-3:30pm at Ravenna/Cowen · Music presented by Sababa - Ben Gown/Josh Niehaus Park, meet at intersection of NE 58th St and 20th Ave NE (just south of the footbridge) Register Online Today! https://bethshalomseattle.org/ A family-friendly litter pick-up (come for as much or as calendar/50th-anniversary-culminating-event/ little as you can) Admission: $18 per person/$36 per family Some grabber tools and trash bags will be provided. Mural Art Project Tile Cost $18 ~ Includes supplies Suggested to wear close-toed shoes and bring gloves. For Need more info? Email Sarah Harel at all ages, all people are welcome. No sign-up necessary [email protected]. To build community among diverse people. To show our children, elected officials, and our fellow citizens that we will dedicate time and money to building a better future. SAVE THE DATE www.goodforachange.org. CBS is a sponsor of this event. Congregation Beth Shalom’s The Next 35 Years of Social Change in Israel, Mickey Annual Meeting Gitzin in Conversation with Rabbi Borodin Wednesday, 5/16, 7:00-8:00pm Monday, 4/30 from 7:30pm in the Sanctuary Followed by a special presentation at 8:00pm by With Mickey Gitzin, New Israel Fund’s Executive Director in Professor Joel Migdal. Israel. As a liberal, openly gay son of Russian immigrants, We need your help. Our bylaws require a quorum of 15% newly appointed NIF Executive Director in Israel, Mickey of the membership (67 family units) to approve the 2018- Gitzin recognizes both the great leaps forward that Israel 19 budget and elect the new board members and officers. has made in advancing equality for all its citizens and the challenges that remain. Mickey holds a Master’s in Public Policy from University College-London, for which he SAVE THE DATE received a Chevening Scholarship from the British Foreign Office and the British Council. Congregation Beth Shalom Family Camp Last session of Teen Learning with Rabbi Lauren JUNE 8-10, 2018 Kurland Tuesday, 4/10 from 6:30-7pm dinner, and 7pm-8pm Early bird pricing only available until April 15th. learning Info and registration: Join us for an amazing Chinese food feast prepared by https://bethshalomseattle.org/calendar/cbs-family Hui, our education assistant, and an hour of learning. -camp-2018/ UPCOMING PROGRAMS Join in the Celebration of Learn to Smoke (Fish that is) - SOLD OUT! Beth Shalom’s 50th Anniversary Sunday, April 15, 10:30am-1:30pm Hosts: Carol and Mark Slosberg The Pleasure of Your Company: Follow the full process of creating delectable smoked sable Sign up for a dinner, wine tasting, (black cod) with a recipe that rivals the best New York dessert buffet, fascinating talk! appetizing stores. From salting and curing to the smoking You will have a lovely experience and finishing process, we will use the best TV cooking show gimmicks to condense a 3-day process into 3 hours. and support Beth Shalom Along the way, enjoy bagels and home-smoked sable at the same time. dairy breakfast with all the fixings. All the food and wine will be Guest: 10 adults Location: Seward Park contributed by the hosts. Your reservation is a CBS contribution of $18 or $36 Israeli Brunch - SOLD OUT! Sunday, April 22, 10am to Noon dollars per person. Hosts: Judith and Mark Benjamin With a $100 per person contribution, you will be- Featuring Joel Migdal and Peggy Brill who will talk about come a “Pleasure Of Your Company Patron.” “Israel’s Changing Social Landscape” Guests: 18 adults Register by contacting Lauren Fellows at 206-524-0075 or Location: Greenlake neighborhood [email protected].