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Mishkon Messenger Become a Member
Dec 18 – Dec 30 25 Kislev – 8 Tevet
Rabbi Dan Shevitz rabbi@mishkon.org
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Website
Check Out This
Funny Hanukkah Music Video
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Preschool
BlogSpot
A Thank You Note for Mishkon
May the lights of
Hanukkah usher
in a better world
for all
humankind.
Upcoming
Events
& On Tuesday, December 6, we all received this note
Vacations of gratitude:
Note: This Messenger is a
“Dear Synagogue Family,
special two week edition, Thank you for sheltering homeless people under
because the office will be your doorstep eves during rainy nights.
closed next week. We sincerely thank you, and may all homeless
show respect for this property in return!”
Tuesday, December 16
Through
Wednesday, December 24
Hanukkah:
Festival of Lights
Monday, December 22 Click Here to Play or Download the
Through Torah Service with Cantor Laurie
Friday, December 26
The office will be closed
for Winter Vacation.
Wednesday, December 17
12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Career Counseling
with Liz Mohler
Make an appointment for
career coaching and
business/entrepreneurial
consultations.
If you would like to set up
a time to meet with Liz,
please call her at
323-761-8888, ext. 8997
or email her at
lmohler@jvsla.org.
Hanukkah Party Volunteers Wanted!
Wednesday, December 17 Please contact Ben Singer at bsinger@ushv.com to
6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
help with:
Come support Mishkon, as
we light the Menorah on Setup
the Third Street Cleanup
Promenade. Decorating
Cooking
Thursday, December 18 Crafts
7:00 p.m. – 8:15 p.m.
Check-in
Aleph Bet Class
with Jeff Gornbein
Saturday, December 20
9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Services at a Glance
Bat Mitzvah Friday
of Claire Freedman, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Shabbat Evening Services
followed by Saturday
Kiddush Lunch 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Shabbat Morning Services
Sunday, December 21
Shabbat Coordinator: Cindy Goldstein
4 p.m.
Parashat HaShavua: Candle Lighting
Hanukkah Party
Miketz Time: 4:30 p.m.
Latkes! Candle Lighting!
Maccabee Punch!
Live Music! Dancing! The Kiddush for Saturday morning
Crafts! Brisket! is sponsored by Bernard and Gail Freedman
Price: in honor of their daughter Claire
Adults: $20 becoming a bat mitzvah.
Children: Free
Click here to see more We deeply appreciate all of our generous
information and sponsors and volunteers!
RSVP now
Religious School Closed
Until January 11
Sunday, December 21
through iBook Available
Saturday, January 10
Religious School Is Closed
for Winter Vacation
Monday, December 22
through
Sunday, January 4
Preschool Is Closed
for Winter Vacation
Now you have a chance to order
Wednesday, December 24 Mishkon Member
6 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
Erev Christmas
Marvin J. Wolf’s
Chinese Dinner Tabernacle of Prayer
& Movie Screening Congregation Mishkon Tephilo
Suggested Donations: Click Here!
Adults: $18
Children: $10 A midrash of bold, digitally altered photographs of
rarely photographed events in the life cycles of a
Saturday, December 27 Jewish congregation in Venice, California.
1:30 p.m.
After Kiddush, come for This book is available for download with iBooks on
Chug Rashi - A Rashi your Mac or iOS device, and with iTunes .
Moment on the Parashat
Hashavua with Jeff Fleck, All profits go to Mishkon Tephilo.
an AKCESS event
Saturday, January 3
1:30 p.m.
"Interning with Our Intern" Aleph Bet Class
with Jeremy Szczepanski,
following kiddush
Tuesday, January 6
12:30 p.m. Become a person of letters.
Lunch & Learn with Rabbi For absolute beginners.
Dan Thursday, Dec. 18, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Contact Jeff Gornbein at gornbein@ucla.edu
Wednesday, January 7 or the Mishkon office. Open to all!
7 p.m. Class is free except for the cost of the text (about $15).
Adult Education MeetingSaturday, January 10
10:15 a.m.
Family Shabbat:
Learner’s Service
12:00 p.m. Simcha Kiddush
Career
Counselor: Liz
Mohler
Attention Job Seekers! The Just in time for Hanukkah:
Ezra Network is here to For Whom The Shofar Blows
help. Click Here
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Jewish Vocational Services
(JVS) Los Angeles Like reading mysteries? Match wits with Rabbi Ben, a roving
trouble-shooter, as he plunges into a dangerous, confusing world
offers hope and of mirrors where friends become foes and no one can be trusted.
opportunity to our diverse When a Valley shul finds that someone has deposited and then
community through job withdrawn serious sums in a little-used synagogue account, and
training, mentoring and that something may be buried in their unsold cemetery plot, Ben is
education, combined with hired to investigate. His investigation leads him to a mysterious
expert career guidance and private bank, a shofar-blowing Korean-Jewish cabinetmaker, a
employer partnerships, Latino chop shop—and a bomb in his living room.
transforming lives and
empowering individuals to "Rabbi Small For A New Generation!"
achieve dignity and "Wolf has done an outstanding job by creating an intelligent,
independence. religiously observant Rabbi who drives women to distraction
while discreetly solving complicated crimes. Yasher Koach to
Marvin Wolf. May his hand be strengthened to write more Rabbi
Ben mysteries!" -Shawn James Dilles, Vienna, Virginia
"Definitely LA!"
Social Worker "This was a fun read! Wolf writes details of Jewish tradition, Los
Available: Angeles and detective work that only an expert could know... I
loved the plot twists and references to multi-cultural connections
Melissa Pottash which LA is famous for. I recommend this book!"
-A Mishkon member
Melissa Pottash, our social
worker, will be happy to Available from Amazon.com in paper or Kindle ebook, and
assist you with any of your from barnesandnoble.com for Nook.
needs. Please contact
mpottash@jfsla.org formore information.
Who Is
Our Rabbi?
Rabbi Dan Shevitz
Who Are Our
Board Members?
President:
Melissa Tarsky
Vice President:
Itai Klein
Vice President:
Lonnie Friedman
Vice President:
Ben Singer
Secretary:
Dayna Greenspan
Treasurer:
Marvin J. Wolf
Board Members:
Phil Bell
Jeff Fleck
Cindy Goldstein
Carol Felixson
Rena Panush
Whom Do WeContact to Get Celebration & Prayer
Involved? For the Next Two Weeks
Adult Education: Birthdays
Phil Bell shalvah@aol.com Bruce Kobritz
Max Newman
Building & Grounds: Rabbi T’mimah Ickovits
Stacy Feinberg Micah Bonn
stacy@cypressllp.com Marie Marko
Nora Chiang Wrobel
Fundraising: Elaine Haber
Ben Singer Mathew Marko
bsinger@ushv.com Molly Schwartz
Sydney Barenholtz
Kiddush: Meredith Bilson Louria
Andy Bender Roth Glosser
andy@andrewbender.com Jeff Fleck
Ben Singer
Membership & Deborah Steinhart
Book Club:
Rena Panush Anniversaries
rapan18@gmail.com Ira & Ninette Shepnick
Cantor Laurie Rimland–Bonn & Alan Bonn
Communications: Jill & Bruce Kobritz
Marvin Wolf
marvinjwolf@gmail.com B’nai Mitzvah
Claire Lee Freedman
Social Action:
Aliza Wine Mi Shebeirach
winealiza@gmail.com Chana Bell
Mort Schrag
Tephila: Lynn Wolf
Jeff Gornbein
gornbein@ucla.edu If you would like to make a donation in honor of anybody on
this week’s list, please
CLICK HERE to donate
Staff & Office Hours
Please visit us in the office for all of your shul needs!
Rabbi Dan Shevitzrabbi@mishkon.org
Kelley Courtney,
Executive Director:
Monday – Friday,
7:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
executive@mishkon.org
Lisa Anne Klein,
Administrative Assistant:
Monday – Friday,
7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
office@mishkon.org
Elisa Coburn,
Preschool Director:
Preschool Hours:
Monday – Friday:
8:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. or 2 p.m.
Extended day available:
Mon., Tues., Wed. until 4:30 p.m.
(310) 396-7733, preschool@mishkon.org
Hazzan Laurie Rimland-Bonn,
Religious School Director:
Monday & Wednesday, and Sunday Morning
director@mishkon.org
Office & Mailing Address:
201 Hampton Drive
Sanctuary: 206 Main Street
Venice, CA 90291
office@mishkon.org
(310) 329 - 3029
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