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Contact Information

Alphabetized by First Name

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Connie Laughlin
Publications Coordinator (staff)
(314) 361-1564 ext. 100 connie @centralreform.org

Ed Harris
(314) 652-3888

Fran Lang
Vice President of Membership
(314) 787-8171
fran @franlang.com

Gail Wechsler
Vice President of Social Responsibility
(314) 727-4975
gailwechsler @sbcglobal.net

Jennifer Bersdale
Director of Advocacy & Communications (staff)
(314) 361-1564 ext. 116
jennifer @centralreform.org

John Terranova
Executive Director (staff)
(314) 361-1564 ext. 105 john @centralreform.org

Jordan Ottenstein
Associate Director of Education (staff)
(314) 361-1564 ext. 106 jordan @centralreform.org

Josh Goldman
CRYC Coordinator
(314) 602-8454
joshuaalfredgoldman @hotmail.com

Joy Lieberman
Membership Secretary and Receptionist (staff) (314) 361-1564 ext. 109 joy @centralreform.org

Karen Olson
Vice President of Education
(314) 963-9795
karmarv @swbell.net

Lise Bernstein
Vice President of Communications
(314) 275-9907
LBMarketing @juno.com

Maggie Duwe
Interfaith and Outreach Coordinator (staff)
(314) 361-1564 ext. 112 maggie @centralreform.org

Marci Mayer Eisen
Vice President of Religious Events
(314) 442-3894
groupworker @charter.net

Rabbi Michael Alper
Director of Education (staff)
(314) 361-1564 ext. 102
michael @centralreform.org

Rachel Berla
Youth Group Advisor (staff)
(314) 570-3114
certy @centralreform.org

Sharalyn Saks
Finance Director (staff)
(314) 361-1564 ext. 104
sharalyn @centralreform.org

Sharon Brown
Rabbis' Assistant (staff)
(314) 361-1564 ext. 101 sharon @centralreform.org

CRC Mitzvah Corps
(314) 361-1564 ext. 313

Congregation Neve Shalom
Rainbow Village, 1240 Dautel
(314) 863-4366
www.neveshalom.org
rabbi @neveshalom.org

Jewish Federation
Kopolow Building, 12 Millstone Campus Drive, Creve Coeur

Central Reform Congregation
5020 Waterman Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63108
www.centralreform.org

NEW announcements are in red

HIGHLIGHTS

New CRC Webpage: B'nai Mitzvah Projects
Help our wonderful B'nai Mitzvah students complete their projects. Click here to read about the charitable projects selected by members of the upcoming B'nai Mitzvah class.

CRC EVENTS

Congregational Shabbat Dinner
Friday, August 31, 6:00 pm

A delicious Shabbat Dinner with your CRC family for only $6.00 for adults and $4.00 for children. RSVP today! More...

Revised Date: Ruth Group
Wednesday, September 5, noon to 1:00 pm
We begin a new book: The Autobiography of God by Julius Lester. More...

Revised Schedule: Naomi Group - First Fridays
Friday, September 7, noon to 1:00 pm
We're studying Jewish women from Biblical to modern times. More...

Membership Circle Needs New Members!
The Membership Circle has great plans in store for our congregation. Now we need willing hands to help. More...

EDUCATION

Religious School Starts in ONE Week!
If you haven't already registered your student for religious school, please do so today so we can prepare class lists. Registration forms are available at www.centralreform.org/education.html.

For a list of religious school start dates, click here.

Aleph Bet and Beyond

Introduction to the Hebrew Language: Biblical and Modern
More...

Creating Your Own Spiritual Program

August 29 and September 5, 6:30-8:30 pm
More...

High School Madrichim (TA's) Needed
More...

Judaic Studies Teachers Needed for Hebrew School - No Hebrew Knowledge Necessary!

More...

ADVOCACY

Reminder: CRC's Tikkun Olam Survey
How would you change the world? Tell us today!

HIGH HOLIDAYS

Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown on Wednesday, September 12, with services at the Touhill Performing Arts Center at UMSL.

Click here for the full High Holiday schedule.

B'NAI MITZVAH PROJECTS

Samantha Werdel's Bat Mitzvah Project!
Saturday, September 1
Jewish Food Pantry Collection More...

VOLUNTEERING

Volunteer to Assist at High Holiday Services

The Hospitality Circle seeks volunteers to assist with High Holiday Services. More...

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Cardinals Tickets Available!!
Sunday, August 26, 1:15pm
$16/ticket ($27 face value)
Contact Jerry Ehrlich, Executive Director, St. Louis Society for the Physically Disabled: (314) 803-2265

Night of Yiddish Song at Neve Shalom
Saturday, August 25, 8:00 pm at Neve Shalom
Jacob's Pillow, the Coffeehouse for Jewish performing arts, presents an evening of Yiddish song in our next session. More...

St. Louis Jewish Women's Choir Seeks New Members
Tuesday, Aug. 28, 7:15 pm at 8323 Cornell. University City
The St. Louis Jewish Women's Choir will begin its fourth year with an informational meeting. More...

Benefit Concert
August 30, 2007, 7:30 pm
Sheldon Concert Hall, 3648 Washington Blvd.
A Better World, formerly Support A Child, is holding a benefit concert featuring recording artist Shadaiyah. More...

URJ Offers Hebrew Marathon
Sunday, September 9
More...

CRC This Week

Friday, August 24

2:00 Torah Study

7:00 CeRTY
Check-in

7:30 Shabbat Service

Saturday, August 25

8:45 Torah Study

10:00 Shabbat Service and Bat Mitzvah of Shaina Crall

Sunday, August 26

9:00 Education Steering Committee

11:30 Shabbat School Orientation

Monday, August 27

1:00 Mahjongg

6:00 Hebrew Symposium

6:00 HR Committee

Tuesday, August 28

9:00 Hebrew School Orientation

7:00 Finance Committee

Wednesday,
August 29

6:30 Creating Your Own Spiritual Program

Thursday, August 30

7:00 Choir Rehearsal

7:00 Religious Events Circle

Friday, August 31

2:00 Torah Study

6:00 Congregational Dinner

7:30 Shabbat Service

Circle Meetings

Circles linked to more information available are underlined.

A.R.T. @ CRC

TBA

Basic Judaism
Saturday, September 15
12:15 pm

Book Club

Saturday, September 15

2:00 pm

Drum Circle

Tuesday, September 11
7:00 pm

Education Steering Committee

Sunday, August 26

9:00 am

Grief Support Group

Saturday, September 15

1:00 pm

Hospitality Circle

Sunday, September 9

9:00 am

Israel Circle

Monday, September 10

7:00 pm

Membership Circle

TBA

Naomi Group
Friday, September 7

12:00 pm

Religious Events
Thursday, August 30
7:00 pm

Ruth Group
Wed., September 5

12:00 pm

Social Responsibility Circle
Sunday, September 9
10:30 am

Interfaith Dates

Continuing Interfaith

TBA

Interfaith 101
NEW SERIES begins Sunday, September 16 12:00 pm

Interfaith 102
TBA

Education

CRC's Education Program promotes Jewish connections to family, community, God, Torah and Israel through exploration of Tzedakah, Tikkun Olam, Freedom, Peace, and the Power of Ritual. For detailed insight plus classes offered and their schedules, see the their website, www.centralreform.org/
education.html