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Multi-Access Gatherings: Music Mondays, Mitzvah Opportunity and more

12/09/2021 04:07:40 PM

Dec9

AM SHALOM'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY: DID YOU KNOW?

TWO MINUTES OF TORAH

Watch Rabbi Steve's two minute take on Vayigash. Read more about this week's Torah portion.

MAZEL TOV...

...to Abby and Maya Warhaftig, children of Julie and Daniel Warhaftig, on becoming B'not Mitzvah on Saturday, December 11.

2021 ANNUAL CHALLENGE

Please consider including Am Shalom in your year-end giving. Thanks to a generous, anonymous donor, all NEW and INCREASED donations will be MATCHED and all repeat donations will be INCREASED by 25%. Donate Now.

MUSIC MONDAYS WITH AM SHALOM: ISRAEL EDITION

Start your week off on a high note! ZOOM in on Monday, December 13 at 12:30pm for a lunchtime musical treat with the Nigunim Ensemble: Rabbi-Cantor Shani Ben Or & Boaz Dorot (Kol HaNeshama, Jerusalem). This year’s series features musical artists, cantors, and rabbis who are lifting up the voices of Reform and Progressive Judaism in Israel and beyond. 

LUNCH PACKERS NEEDED

Volunteers are needed to purchase, pack and deliver brown bag lunches for clients of Connections for the Homeless. This is a mitzvah opportunity you can do mostly from your home. Lunches must be delivered to the Connections office at 2121 Dewey Avenue in Evanston between 9:00am-11:00am on your selected day. For more information, or to sign up for a shift, please click here. Questions? Contact Kellie Klein at kellieklein777@gmail.com.

MULTI-ACCESS GATHERINGS 

"Almost Daily" Minyan 

Thursday, December 9 at 5:45pm

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87811449240
Multi-Access Shabbat Service  Friday,
December 10
at 6:30pm		 - Register to attend in-person
- Tune in via livestream or Facebook
Multi-Access Shabbat Morning Service Saturday, December 11
at 9:00am		 - Register to attend in-person
- Join us via ZOOM:
www.amshalom.com/torahstudyzoom
- Tune in via livestream or Facebook
Millennium Park Hanukkah Sing-Along with Kol Zimrah Sunday, December 12 at 4:00pm Millennium Park (201 E. Randolph, Chicago)
Click here to read more about this event
Music Mondays with Am Shalom: Israel Edition Monday, December 13 at 12:30pm https://amshalom.zoom.us/j/82890743572
"Almost Daily" Minyan  Monday, December 13 at 5:45pm https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87811449240

Book Discussion:
Rebel Daughter

 Thursday, December 16 at 10:00am - Register to join us in person
- ZOOM in at amshalom.com/booktalks
"Almost Daily" Minyan  Thursday, December 16 at 5:45pm https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87811449240

You can find a digital Mishkan T'filah prayer book here. It is also on our livestream page, along with a link to this week's yahrzeit list. Click here for the weekly Torah portion. 

CREATE A JEWISH LEGACY

What’s your Jewish legacy? Learn more about Am Shalom’s endowment, and the many ways to support our beloved synagogue now and for generations to come. Through the Create a Jewish Legacy program, there are many ways to make a meaningful gift that will provide a steady and potentially growing stream of funding. For more information, please click here and/or contact: Zoe Sherman, Director of Financial Management - 847.835.4800, Randi Brill, Am Shalom President – randi@amshalom.com, or Steve Doblin, Chair, Create a Jewish Legacy Committee and Am Shalom President Elect – steved@amshalom.com.

SUPPORT AM SHALOM WHEN YOU SHOP ON AMAZON

Click here to support Am Shalom when you shop on Amazon. When you shop, always start at smile.amazon.com to make sure a portion of your purchase is donated to Am Shalom. There is no cost to you, and you can even shop Amazon Smile from the app (here are the instructions for that). These every day purchases can really add up - thank you!

GOOD & WELFARE NOTICES

If you would like to be notified via email when there is a death in the congregation, please contact Gia Master at giam@amshalom.com.

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