Women's COnnection
Women's Connection provides a welcoming environment to stimulate friendships and engage women in the community; promotes and supports the mission of Women's League for Conservative Judaism; promotes and supports our Jewish educational institutions through WLCJ's Torah Fund campaign; and, supports in every way possible Congregation Beth El.
~~~ special noteS ~ OCTOBER 2020 ~~~
Over the past 7 years more than 175 women of all ages have joined in sharing in large and small group discussion, education, Torah study, meditation, dance, prayer, presentations about international Jewish communities, and more.
We haven't missed a monthly Gathering in 7 years...and won't now either!
Women’s Connection
ROSH CHODESH GATHERING
Mon., Oct. 19, 2020
6:30-8:30pm via Zoom*
for Women of All Ages!
*Meeting ID- 828 0178 0329 Passcode: shalom
Join us to honor the women who have read Torah and Haftarah
at this 1st Gathering of our 8th year
celebrating the New Moon, New Friends, and New Spiritual Connections!
Future Rosh Chodesh Gatherings@6:30pm: 2020: M 11/16; W 12/16 2021: M 1/11; W 2/10; M 3/15; M 4/12; W 5/12; W 6/9; W 7/7; M 8/9
Future 1st Wednesday Moms’ Chats@7:30pm: 2020: 11/4; 12/2. 2021: 1/6; 2/3; 3/3; 4/7; 5/5; 6/2; 7/7 w/Rosh Chodesh; 8/4
For information, contact: Karen Bohrer kbohrer@usa.net
FESTIVAL ART Series -- Look for announcements for upcoming sessions!
JOIN US DURING OUR 65th YEAR!
Terry Miller was honored as our Woman of Valor - Eshet Chayil for 5779.
Mark you calendars for our NEXT annual Shabbat:
Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021
Thanks to everyone who has participated in celebrating our community of dynamic women and our Woman of Valor - Eshet Chayil honorees:
Adrienne Shaw
Lucy Muller z"l
Martha Alden
Eva Nerenberg z"l
Anita Idell z"l
Mindy Gold
Renee Ravich
Myra Bressel
Gaby Kuperman
Joy Wasserman Polun
Edna Yedid
Karen Bohrer
Fanny Krasner Lebovits
Ruth Covell
Terry Miller
Rabbi Susan Freeman
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WOMEN'S LEAGUE FOR CONSERVATIVE JUDAISM - VISIT WLCJ.ORGFOR UPDATES ON WHAT IS HAPPENING FOR PROGRAMS, LECTURES, CLASSES, AND SOCIAL ACTION
torah fund campaign update
Thanks to everyone who has donated and participated in the annual Torah Fund Campaigns.
The theme for the 2020-2021 campaign is “B'Yachad"--which means "together."
CAMPAIGN KICK-OFF EVENT SCHEDULED FOR SUNDAY, NOV. 8, 10-11:30am!
Donations here.
The CAMPAIGN PROVIDES FUNDS TO SUPPORT HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE CONSERVATIVE MOVEMENT
Participate in preserving, promoting, and perpetuating Conservative/Masorti Judaism by giving to the Torah Fund Campaign of the Women's League for Conservative Judaism. Started in 1942, funds now go toward supporting these institutions of higher learning for our Rabbis, Cantors, and other professionals:
Jewish Theological Seminary (NY),
Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies (LA),
Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies (Jerusalem),
Seminario Rabinico Latinoamericano (Buenos Aires), and
Zacharias Frankel College (Potsdam).