Are you ready for this amazing weekend at JCM? From Bima to Broadway Friday and Saturday only See below for details... and PLEASE RSVP
Announcement: Ellyn will be on vacation from June 30- July 19. Director is a demanding job that often spans 24/7, and I appreciate the community giving me this chance to visit my family in MN, spend uninterrupted time with my husband and children, and really "turn off" the job. Phone messages will be returned by Sarah Shaines. Emails will have an out of office message. Newsletters will be sent by Sheri Levin McNerthney.
I look forward to coming back refreshed and ready to plan the High Holidays schedule!
Tuesday, June 29 7:00pm Zoom Class with Sam S https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5284619173?pwd=cUtkYnQwblUzTzRYajhBY2RWamxkUT09 Mystical insights on the Torah from a Hassidic perspective, by the renowned rebbe, storyteller and kabbalist of Uman, Rabbi Nachman of Bretzlav. If you have ever wondered about Hassidic thought, or heard about the ecstatic intense spiritual worlds of the Baal Shem Tov and the Maggids, come participate in a discussion and reading of selections from the grandson of the founder of the Hassidic movement.
Wednesday, June 30 1:00pm - 4:00pm at JCM Mah Jongg Master Mahjjer Marla is here for one last chance to learn the game. She's the best teacher we have, and there are new players who have become mahjjer's under her teaching. Beginners welcome. we have all the equipment. We will start a weekly game so your skills will be
Friday, July 2 6:30pm at JCM Kabbalat Shabbat with Cantor Eal Bitton Cantor Eyal Bitton will lead a lively and musical Kabbalat Shabbat. Followed by dessert oneg sponsored by Bob & Marla Weiner
Saturday, July 3 5:00pm at JCM Bima to Broadway Concert Cantor Eyal Bitton and Michèle Tredger will perform songs and music from Bima to Broadway and anywhere in between. A concert and happy hour that is free encouraged for all ages. Pupus and Happy Hour sponsored by Bob & Marla Weiner Sunday, July 4 11:00am Zoom Community Refuah Schleima and Mourner's Kaddish Led by Rabbi Shayna Naveh Community prayer for loved ones who are ill and Kaddish for those who have passed. Those who would like to stay on and support each other after may do so. Please join each week when you can to support those in our community who need us...your presence will bring comfort and peace to those who need it.
A HUGE mahalo to the outgoing Board of Directors! Sheri, Michael, Sarah, Simon, Jessica, Happy, Gail, Marc, and Cynthia,
Mazel Tov to the 2021-2022 Board of Directors President: Sheri Levin McNerthney Vice-President: Marge Bonar Secretary: Janine Holstein Treasurer: Simon Vojdani Directors: Gail, Happy, Marc, Michael, Sarah
It was fantastic to have the annual member meeting in person! There are gifts for all the members. See Sarah at the events this weekend to get yours or wait for Ellyn to return and stop by to see how gorgeous the building looks and get your exclusive member gift!
We ask that you RSVP HERE asap for each evening event so we know how much food to make!
JCM is thrilled to announce... In-person Shabbat weekend for the community.
Friday, July 2 @ 6:30pm Cantor Eyal Bitton will lead a lively and musical Kabbalat Shabbat. Followed by dessert oneg.
Saturday, July 3 @ 5:00pm Cantor Eyal Bitton and Michèle Tredger will perform songs and music from Bima to Broadway and anywhere in between. A concert and happy hour that is encouraged for all ages...we welcome the entire the community to join us.
Sponsored by Bob & Marla Weiner Catered by Elinor David
Eyal Bitton: Eyal Bitton has served as the cantor of Portland’s Congregation Neveh Shalom since 2017. He has composed several musicals and oratorios which have been produced in the US, Canada, Kenya, and China. He was a cantor in Hamilton, Ontario for 8 years and musical director of several choirs in Montreal, including the Spanish & Portuguese, and Toronto for over 20 years.
Michèle Tredger: Michèle Tredger, a graduate of McGill University and Randolph Academy, is an actor and a singer who has appeared in various theatrical productions and concerts in Quebec, Ontario, and the USA. She has also appeared on TV and in film, including Mayday, The Comedy Network’s The John Dore Show, CTV’s The Eleventh Hour and docudrama Undying Love, Abandon (starring Katie Holmes & Benjamin Bratt), and was a producer, writer, and guest host of Bravo’s The Actors, The Directors, and The Producers.
Yahrzeits June 28 - July 5
Linda Goldstein Rae Brown Samuel Herman Samuel J. Bartlett Joshua Goldberg Esther Capp Jeannette Rosen Del Lander Milton Climan David Leiter Clara Zimmerman Ilene Rotstein Kevin Richter David Backstrom Fred Horowitz William Adler Anne Clara Mostow
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