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Jewish Calendar 57782017 - 2018 Friendship Circle of Wisconsin Jewish Calendar of Wisconsin 500 West Silver Spring Drive #K-200 Glendale, WI 53217 A division of Lubavitch of Wisconsin 414.847.6347 | [email protected] www.fcwi.org This calendar is dedicated to the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Welcome to Friendship Circle of Wisconsin! whose teachings and example are a Whether you are one of the many people already involved in continuous source of life and inspiration for all. Friendship Circle or a newcomer, we invite you to take a look at the wonderful programs we have planned this year. At The Friendship Circle, we extend a loving hand of friendship to individuals with special needs and their families. We work to create a warm and accepting environment and to form relationships that last a lifetime. Our network of more than 100 teen and adult volunteers helps us offer a full range of social and Judaic programs for children, teens and adults. Like a circle, with no beginning or end, at The Friendship Circle everyone benefits. Our teen volunteers, through active involvement with their special friend, become empowered, enriched and profoundly transformed. If you are a teen, we invite you to join our ever-growing group of volunteers. You will have a chance to make a meaningful difference in a SERVICES & PROGRAMS child or adult's life. If you are a family member of an individual with special needs, we Primary Youth Adult Division Shabbat are glad you are here. Like many families who have already joined the circle, we know you will benefit and appreciate the inclusive network Division & Holiday Sports Night of friendship, support, love and respect. Programs Friends @ Home Art Night If you are a community member who would like to volunteer or learn Chai Five Drum Circle Sukkot Party more about what we do, we would love to hear from you too! Art Night Mall Walking Chanukah Party Friendship Phone Line Chai Notes Purim Celebration Together, we can ALL make a world of a Sunshine club Friendship Phone Line Passover Seder difference! Birthday club Bowling Club Friday Night Shabbat Friendship Cafe Game Night Dinners We dedicate this publication to the one Torah & Tea who is the inspiration behind everything Taekwondo Special Events we do, the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Volunteer Sunshine Club Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous Programs Birthday Club Walk4Friendship memory. Master Chef Orientation Art4Friendship Friendship Bakery Welcome BBQ Moms Night Out Sincerely, Volunteer Trips Dads Night Out Family Resource Night Rabbi Levi and Leah Stein The Jewish Calendar is published annually by Friendship Circle of Wisconsin . Inc., 500 West Silver Spring Drive #K-200 Glendale, WI 53217 It is sent free to all members and friends. Issue #1, September 2017 JEWISH HOLIDAY SCHEDULE 2017/18 CANDLE LIGHTING 5778 DATE HOLIDAY BLESSING Sep. 20 Rosh Hashana Begins (Sunset) ***1 & 5 Sep. 21 Rosh Hashana Day 1 **1 & 5 Sep. 22 Rosh Hashana Day 2 Sep. 29 Yom Kippur Begins (Sunset) *2 & 5 Sep. 30 Yom Kippur Oct.JEWISH 4 HOLIDAYSukkot Day Begins SCHEDULE (Sunset) 2017/18*** 3 & 5 Oct. 5 Sukkot Day 1 **3 & 5 Oct. 6 Sukkot Day 2 CANDLE LIGHTING 5778 Oct.DATE 11 SheminiHOLIDAY Atzeret Begins (Sunset) BLESSING ***3 & 5 Sep.Oct. 1220 RoshShemini Hashana Atzeret Begins (Sunset) ***1 **3 & 5 Sep.Oct. 1321 RoshSimchat Hashana Torah Day 1 **1 & 5 Dec.Sep. 2212 ChanukahRosh Hashana Begins Day 2 Sep.Dec. 2920 YomChanukah Kippur Ends Begins (Nightfall) (Sunset) *2 & 5 Feb.Sep. 2830 PurimYom Kippur Begins (Sunset) Oct.March 4 1 SukkotPurim Day Day Begins (Sunset) *** 3 & 5 MarchOct. 5 30 PesachSukkot Day Begins1 (Sunset) **3*4 & 5 MarchOct. 6 31 PesachSukkot Day 12 **3 & 5 AprilOct. 11 1 PesachShemini Day Atzeret 2 Begins (Sunset) ***3 & 5 AprilOct. 12 5 PesachShemini Day Atzeret Begins (Sunset) **3 ***3 & 5 AprilOct. 13 6 PesachSimchat Day Torah 7 *4 Dec.April 12 7 ChanukahPesach Day Begins 8 MayDec. 1920 ShavuotChanukah Day Ends Begins (Nightfall) (Sunset) **3 & 5 Feb.May 2820 PurimShavuot Begins Day 1 (Sunset) **3 & 5 MarchMay 21 1 PurimShavuot Day Day 2 CandlesMarch 30 are lit toPesach honor Daythe BeginsJewish (Sunset) Festivals, on which *4 & 5 differentMarch 31 blessingPesach are recited. Day 1 For the appropriate blessing**3 & 5 useApril the 1 third columnPesach of Daythe 2chart April 5 Pesach Day Begins (Sunset) ***3 April 6 Pesach Day 7 *4 April 7 Pesach Day 8 May 19 Shavuot Day Begins (Sunset) **3 & 5 May 20 Shavuot Day 1 **3 & 5 May 21 Shavuot Day 2 Candles are lit to honor the Jewish Festivals, on which different blessing are recited. For the appropriate blessing use the third column of the chart Get Involved Share Your Story Donate Online Your purchase will help SPECIALTY CAKES support the future of these inspirational bakers! CUSTOM ORDERS MEMBERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES www.fcwi.org 414-847-6347 | [email protected] SEPTEMBER 2017 ELUL 5777 - TISHREI 5778 Friendship Cirlce of Wisconsin 414.847.6347 . www.fcwi.org Your purchase will help SPECIALTY CAKES support the future of these inspirational bakers! CUSTOM ORDERS MEMBERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES 414-847-6347 | [email protected] SEPTEMBER 2017 ELUL 5777 - TISHREI 5778 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 10 Elul 11 Elul 1 2 Avot 2 Ki Tetzei Candle Lighting: 7:08 PM Shabbat Ends: 8:08 PM 12 Elul 13 Elul 14 Elul 15 Elul 16 Elul 17 Elul 18 Elul 3 4 Labor Day 5 6 7 8 9 Chai Elul Avot 3 & 4 Ki Tavo Drum Circle Mall Walking Friendship Bakery Friendship Bakery Candle Lighting: 6:56 PM Shabbat Ends: 7:55 PM 19 Elul 20 Elul 21 Elul 22 Elul 23 Elul 24 Elul 25 Elul 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Selichot Tonight Avot 5 & 6 Nitzavim - Vayelech Friendship Bakery Jewish Women’s Circle Mall Walking Apple Picking Trip Friendship Bakery Candle Lighting: 6:43 PM Shabbat Ends: 7:42 PM 26 Elul 27 Elul 28 Elul 29 Elul 1 Tishrei 2 Tishrei 3 Tishrei 17 18 19 20 Rosh Hashana Eve 21 Rosh Hashana 22 Rosh Hashana 23 Shabbat Shuva Eruv Tavshilin Ha'azinu Mall Walking Friendship Bakery chalakim Friendship Bakery Mendel Stein’s Upshernish Candle Lighting: 6:34 PM Candle Lighting: after 7:32 PM Candle Lighting: 6:30 PM Shabbat Ends: 7:29 PM 4 Tishrei 5 Tishrei 6 Tishrei 7 Tishrei 8 Tishrei 9 Tishrei 10 Tishrei 24 Fast of Gedalia 25 26 27 28 29 Yom Kippur Eve 30 Yom Kippur Yizkor Wednesday, 9/20 at 11:28PM + 16 9/20 at Wednesday, Chai Five Drum Circle Molad: Fast: 5:12 AM -7:14 PM Mall Walking Friendship Bakery Friendship Bakery Candle Lighting & Fast: 6:18 PM Shabbat & Fast Ends: 7:16 PM OCTOBER 2017 TISHREI - CHESHVAN OCTOBER 2017 TISHREI - CHESHVAN 5778 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 11 Tishrei 12 Tishrei 13 Tishrei 14 Tishrei 15 Tishrei 16 Tishrei 17 Tishrei 1 2 3 4 Sukkot Eve 5 Sukkot 6 Sukkot 7 Sukkot Eruv Tavshilin 1st Intermediate Day Mall Walking Friendship Bakery Friendship Bakery Candle Lighting: 6:09 PM Candle Lighting: after 7:07 PM Candle Lighting: 6:06 PM Shabbat Ends: 7:04 PM 18 Tishrei 19 Tishrei 20 Tishrei 21 Tishrei 22 Tishrei 23 Tishrei 24 Tishrei 8 Sukkot 9 Sukkot 10 Sukkot 11 Sukkot 12 Shemini Atzeret 13 Simchat Torah 14 Blessing of the New Month 2nd Intermediate Day 3rd Intermediate Day 4th Intermediate Day Hoshana Rabbah Yizkor Columbus Day Eruv Tavshilin Bereishit Mall Walking Friendship Bakery Friendship Bakery Pizza in the Hut Sukkot Party Candle Lighting: 5:57 PM Candle Lighting: after 6:56 PM Candle Lighting: 5:54 PM Shabbat Ends: 6:52 PM 25 Tishrei 26 Tishrei 27 Tishrei 28 Tishrei 29 Tishrei 30 Tishrei 1 Cheshvan 15 16 17 18 19 20 Rosh Chodesh 21 Rosh Chodesh Noach Friendship Bakery Chai Notes Mall Walking Friendship Bakery Game Night Candle Lighting: 5:42 PM Shabbat Ends: 6:42 PM 2 Cheshvan 3 Cheshvan 4 Cheshvan 5 Cheshvan 6 Cheshvan 7 Cheshvan 8 Cheshvan 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Lech Lecha Friendship Bakery Volunteer Kick Off Event Mall Walking Sports Night Friendship Bakery Candle Lighting: 5:32 PM Shabbat Ends: 6:32 PM chalakim 9 Cheshvan 10 Cheshvan 11 Cheshvan 29 30 31 at 12:12PM +17 at Friday, 10/20 Friday, Molad: Chai Five Art Exploration Mall Walking NOVEMBER 2017 CHESHVAN - KISLEV Friendship Cirlce of Wisconsin 414.847.6347 . www.fcwi.org Your purchase will help SPECIALTY CAKES support the future of these inspirational bakers! CUSTOM ORDERS MEMBERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES 414-847-6347 | [email protected] NOVEMBER 2017 CHESHVAN - KISLEV 5778 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 12 Cheshvan 13 Cheshvan 14 Cheshvan 15 Cheshvan 1 2 3 4 Vayeira Friendship Bakery Taekwondo Friendship Bakery Candle Lighting: 5:22 PM Shabbat Ends: 6:23 PM 16 Cheshvan 17 Cheshvan 18 Cheshvan 19 Cheshvan 20 Cheshvan 21 Cheshvan 22 Cheshvan 5 DST End 6 7 8 9 10 11 Veterans Day Chayei Sarah Friendship Bakery FC Mom’s Night Out Mall Walking Jewish Women’s Circle Bowling Friendship Bakery Candle Lighting: 4:14 PM Shabbat Ends: 5:16 PM 23 Cheshvan 24 Cheshvan 25 Cheshvan 26 Cheshvan 27 Cheshvan 28 Cheshvan 29 Cheshvan 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Blessing of the New Month Toldot Friendship Bakery Mall Walking Friendship Bakery Art Night Candle Lighting: 4:08 PM Shabbat Ends: 5:10 PM 1 Kislev 2 Kislev 3 Kislev 4 Kislev 5 Kislev 6 Kislev 7 Kislev 19 Rosh Chodesh 20 21 22 23 Thanksgiving 24 25 Vayeitzei Friendship Bakery Chai Five Baking Club Mall Walking Friendship Café Night Bayside Friendship Bakery Candle Lighting: 4:03 PM Shabbat Ends: 5:06 PM 8 Kislev 9 Kislev 10 Kislev 11 Kislev 12 Kislev 26 27 28 29 30 at 12:57AM at Sunday, 11/19 Sunday, Friendship Bakery Molad: Chai Notes Mall Walking Sports Night! 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