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Social
Responsibility Shabbat - Be Part of the
Solution Friday November 9, 7:30
pm Our speaker will be Frank
VanBree, President of Urban Future. He will speak about poverty,
education and the need for mentors for city school students.
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Israel Circle Monday, November 12,
7:00 pm Using two texts
posted on their blog, our Israel Circle will discuss how these
articles will help us understand and respond to Israel's
struggle to become a just and inclusive society and how we might
become a moral force in the larger Jewish community.
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Ruth Group Wednesday, November 14,
noon Ruth Group is for any woman, not born
Jewish, but connected with Judaism in some way. Together with
Lorrie Kovell and Maggie Duwe, we will finish our book: The
Autobiography of God by Julius Lester. Please join us for
study and good community. Contact Maggie
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Social
Responsibility Circle Sunday, November 18, 10
am Help the Social Resonsibility Circle
plan upcoming projects related to our four focus issues!
For more on the Social Responsibility Circle's recent work, click
here.
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New Series of Interfaith
Workshops Begins
Sunday, November 18, noon Please join us for a series of
informative interfaith workshops, including time for discussion
and getting to know each other. This series will be conducted by
Rabbi Susan, Rabbi Randy, and Maggie Duwe. More... |
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Next Tikkun
Olam Team Meetings Sunday, November 18 and
Sunday, December 9 CRC's three Tikkun
Olam Teams - Environment, Healthcare and Education - met on
Sunday, November 4 for further discussion on our
congregation-wide Tikkun Olam programs. Please plan to
attend the next meetings of the Tikkun Olam Teams: Environment Team: Sunday, November 18, noon Healthcare Team: Sunday, November 18, 1:30 pm Education
Team: Sunday, December 9, 3 pm For updates on the
activities of the three Tikkun Olam Teams, please click
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CRC's Chanukah
Book Fair November 30 through December 2 at
Left Bank Books More... |
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Healing Prayer List Disclaimer Please be aware that names
added to the CRC healing prayer list are out in the public
domain. When you add someone to the list, we ask that you make
them aware the list is public and make sure that it is okay
with them. As always, when your loved one's health improves, let
us know so their name can be removed from the list. It is
important that the healing prayer list remain current. If we do
not hear from you regarding the status of your loved one, the
name will be removed from the list after six months.
To view the list, please click here. Contact Joy
Lieberman at (314) 361-1564 ext. 109 / joy@centralreform.org or Connie Laughlin at
(314) 361-1564 ext. 100 / connie@centralreform.org with additions, corrections and
deletions to the MiSheberach
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Can You Sponsor
an Oneg? Click here
to see open dates and contact
information. |
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Engaging:
Daniel
Tuesday evenings - November 13, 20, 27, 6:20 to
7:45 pm
A
powerful three session Hebrew/Aramaic text study and discussion
group exploring the themes of exile, dreams and identity.
Taught by Rabbi Michael
Alper.
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Mystical Texts with Rabbi Jim Goodman
THE EARLY
MASTERS: Sunday, November 18, 2:00 - 5:00 pm
THE
LATER MASTERS: Sunday, December 9, 2:00 -
5:00 pm
More...
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Help our wonderful
B'nai Mitzvah students complete their projects! Keep checking
this section as we add
projects! |
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Keaton
Hentoff-Killian Saturday, November 10, 10:00 am Keaton has chosen to help the people of
Darfur. More... | |
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B'not
6 Saturday,
November 10, 5:00 pm The B'not 6 join forces with NCJW
St. Louis and Jewish World Watch to raise money for the women of
Darfur. More... | |
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| VOLUNTEERING & MITZVAH
OPPORTUNITIES |
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CRC to Be Drop Off Site for Blanket
St. Louis November
12 through December 21 More. |
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Jewish Food Pantry December
Needs More. |
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CRC to Weatherize in North St. Louis for the
17th Year
Sundays, December 2 and 16 More. |
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Holocaust Museum to Commemorate
Kristallnacht By Examining Theater as Resistance Against Nazi
Assault on Jews
Thursday, November 8,
7:00 pm More... |
Free Flu Shots November 5 -
9 St. Louis Children's Hospital
is teaming up with Barnes-Jewish Hospital to provide free flu
shots to anyone 6 months and older all next week. More... |
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Teffilin Sunday, November 11, 1 pm at St. Louis
Hillel (Washington University Campus, 6300
Forsyth) Ever wonder what you're
missing? Learn to lay Tefillin with Rabbi Annie
Belford! We can do it!
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MCU Mid County Public Meeting Sunday, November
11, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm University
United Methodist Church, 6901 Washington, 63130 (West end
of the Delmar Loop, across from COCA) Join with
us as people of faith from across the Mid County UNITE FOR
JUSTICE! THE
ISSUES: . Keeping kids in school to graduation . Responsible Development . Mixed Income /
Workforce
Housing |
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Beyond
Conviction
Tuesday, November 13, 7:00
pm
at the Ethical Society Restorative Justice presents a free public
showing of this film about
three crime victims on a
journey toward healing and resolution.
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St. Louis Jewish Community Sponsors Blood
Drive
Sunday,
November 18, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm at the
Jewish Community Center
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Holy Ground Concert
Sunday, November
18at 3:00 pm First Church of Christ Scientist (5000
Westminister @ Kingshighway)
Featuring the diverse music of the
Holy Ground Collaborative congregations, including:
percussionist Robert Fishbone, Kim Portnoy Jazz Trio, Leslie
Caplan and Marty Miller, rocking gospel sounds of Cornerstone
Baptist Choir, uplifting spirit of the MCC Choir and
more! |
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Thanksgiving Service at Cornerstone Institutional
Baptist Church Thursday, November 22 at 10:00 am corner of
Washington and Walton in the CWE Every year, the clergy and members
of Holy Ground congregations are graciously invited by Reverend
Rick to attend Cornerstone's annual service. This is Baptist
prayer, not an interfaith service, but it is filled with great
preaching, gospel music and expressions of gratitude. As they
say. "put your turkeys on the slow burner and come on
down!"
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Holocaust Museum Exhibit to Explore Ethnic
Cleansing in Bosnia Begins Sunday,
November 25 at 2:00 pm More... |
Create a Menorah!
Sunday, December 2, 12:00 pm
The Painted Paw (140 Chesterfield Valley Drive,
Chesterfield)
Come
create a beautiful menorah or a gift at this party!
Previous artistic experience/talent not
required. Painting pottery is a great way to relax with
other Jewish women. Pieces range from $15+. Refreshments
provided.
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Family Chanukah Celebration at the Brodsky
Library
Sunday, December 2,
2:00 pm More... |
Used Jewish Book Sale at the Saul Brodsky
Library
December 9 through December 16 More... |
Goldman Union Camp Institute - For the Time
of Your Life
More... |
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CRC This
Week
Friday, November
9
| 2:00 |
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Torah Study |
| 6:30 |
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1st and 2nd Grade Shared Shabbat
Dinner |
| 6:30 |
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Jews of Color
Dinner |
| 7:30 |
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Social
Responsibility Shabbat
Service |
Saturday, November
10
| 8:45 |
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Torah Study |
| 9:30 |
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Family Service |
| 10:00 |
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Shabbat School |
| 10:00 |
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Shabbat Service and Bar Mitzvah of Keaton
Hentoff-Killian |
| 5:00 |
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Havdalah and B'not Mitzvah of
B'not 6 |
Sunday, November
11
| 10:00 |
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Confirmation |
| 10:00 |
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Tean
Programs |
Monday,
November 12
| 1:00 |
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Mahjongg |
| 4:00 |
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Hebrew
School |
| 5:30 |
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Hebrew School Service |
| 6:00 |
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Development Circle |
| 6:20 |
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Introduction to Hebrew (Adult) |
| 7:00 |
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Israel Circle |
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Tuesday,
November13
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Hebrew School |
| 5:30 |
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Hebrew School Service |
| 6:20 |
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Engaging Daniel |
| 7:00 |
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Drum
Circle |
Wednesday, November 14
| 12:00 |
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Ruth Group |
| 4:00 |
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Hebrew School |
| 5:30 |
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Hebrew School
Service |
Thursday, November
15
| 4:00 |
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Hebrew School |
| 5:30 |
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Hebrew
School Service |
| 630 |
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Education Steering
Committee |
Friday, November
16
| 2:00 |
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Torah Study |
| 6:30 |
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3rd and
4th Grade Shared Shabbat Dinner |
| 6:30 |
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Basic Judaism Shabbat
Dinner |
| 7:30 |
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Social
Responsibility Shabbat
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Circle Meetings
Circles linked to more information available are
underlined.
Basic Judaism Saturday,
November 17 12:15 pm
Book Club
Saturday, November 17 2:00 pm
Development
Circle
Monday, November 12 6:00 pm
Drum Circle
Tuesday, November
13 7:00 pm
Education
Steering Committee
Thursday,
November 15
6:30 pm
Grief Support Group
Saturday, November
17
1:00 pm
Hospitality
Circle
TBA
Israel
Circle
Monday, November
12
7:00
pm
Membership Circle
Sunday, December 2 9:00
am
Naomi
Group Friday, January 11 12:00
pm
Religious
Events Sunday, December 16 8:30
am
Ruth
Group Wed., November
14
12:00
pm
Social
Responsibility Circle Sunday, November
18 10:00 am
Soul of the Building TBA
Tikkun Olam
Education Team TBA
Tikkun Olam Environment Team TBA
Tikkun Olam Healthcare Team TBA
Yad b'Yad (Men's
Group) Tuesday, November 20 7:00 pm
Year of Living
Responsibly TBA
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Interfaith Dates
Continuing Interfaith
Sunday, December 9 9:30
am
Interfaith 101 Sunday, November 18 12:00 pm
Interfaith 102 Sunday, November
18 9:30 am
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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
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