SABBATH SERVICE REMINDER
Shabbat services now begin at 10:30 pm on Saturdays instead of Friday evenings.
To be added to the email mailing list, contact the Temple at 201-858-2020 or templebetham@optonline.net.
The Temple Office will be closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 16.
Temple Beth Am would like to wish its members and friends a happy and healthy New Year.
BOOK CLUB
Temple book group will meet on January 4, 2012 at 7:30pm. The book discussion group leader Joyce Nestle informs us will discuss the topic of “A Tale of Love and Darkness” by noted Israeli author Amos Oz. The book is readily available in paperback.
Religious School resumes on January 8 and Adult Ed Omnibus resumes on January 3 at 1:30 at the JCC.
There is NO Board meeting during January.
President Don Miller would like to thank Joan Lazare for her generosity to Temple Beth Am.
MEMBER NEWS
Best wishes to past president Mona Paul on her relocation to Millington, NJ.
We bid her shalom and L'hitraot! May she go in peace and may she return in peace...often. Her Temple family will always be ready to welcome her.
NEW FACE IN THE OFFICE
Temple Beth Am welcomes our new secretary Sandy Thomas. Sandy replaces Marty Wolfson who is moving on. Marty thanks everyone for their help over his term of service.
ONEG SHABBATS
Sisterhood member Cynthia Minchello (201-339-5008) will host the Onegs in December. Please contact either if you would like to sponsor an Oneg in that respective month. Space permitting, a full list of Oneg Shabbat contacts will appear each month in the bulletin or call the office at 201-858-2020 for info.
OFFICE HOURS
Office hours are now as follows: Monday through Friday from 9AM until noon.
RELIGIOUS SCHOOL
If you are considering enrolling children in our school, Religious School resumed in September! Please call the Temple Office to inquire about enrolling your children.
REMINDER
Receive your bulletin sooner and save the Temple some gelt! The Beth Am Bulletin is now available by E-mail. In addition to saving printing and postage, you can save the bulletin on your computer for reference. Also, by providing your E-mail address, we will be able to reach you more efficiently on issues of importance. The Temple’s E-mail is TempleBethAm@ OptOnline.net .
Special Opportunity
The charity Cleaning for a Reason will provide four free monthly house cleanings for women
undergoing cancer treatment. This service requires a note from your doctor. For more information, go to CleaningForAReason.org