We would like to thank the following volunteers: Ernesto Peraza, Barbara Singer, Barbara Cooper, Dylon Simonson, Joe Narrowe, Laura Ahava, Ellie McGaughey, Alan Levine, Cindi Levine, Marie Ankoua, Rabbi David Glickman and Aryeh Glickman.
Monday December 19
Family Fun Night in Kihei 4:30pm - 6:30pm Families are invited to a night of crafts, latkes, and family fun! You will get the address after you RSVP
Tuesday December 20
Cookie Decorating in Kihei 5:00pm - 7:00pm Cookies and hot chocolate. Perfect for the Talmud Torah age kids and thier families, but everyone is invited.
Wednesday December 21
Hanukkah at the Cat Cafe 6:00pm - 8:00pm Ages 12+ Dreidel Tournament. Photo ops with Judah the Maccakitty. Electric candle lighting
After you register, you will be sent a link to fill out a waiver.
We are excited to announce a Chanukah fundraiser for JCM! REGISTER HERE
Get a sitter, put on your festive holiday frocks, and come party with us at Loft 145.
$75 per person will not only make for an intimate night of Chanukah fun...it will will help JCM keep the lights on (and pay the rest of our bills).
p.s. If you want to attend, but can't afford the $75, please reach out to Ellyn and we can put together a volunteer/trade for you :)
Thursday December 22
Latke, (BYO) Vodka, and Empanada A JCM fundraiser 6:00pm - 8:00pm A fun nght out for adults only (21+) $75 per person It's not so much what you get for your money, but how your money will support paying the bills at JCM. It's Chanukah...help us keep the lights on!
Kabbalat Shabbat and Chanukah; for the community 5:15pm - 7:30pm Join us at JCM for a Hannukah Musical Kabbalat Shabbat led by Laura Ahava, Bonnie Newman, & Steve Schecter This Hannukah Shabbat is also on a new moon and will be a peaceful, beautiful environment to set the coming month intentions followed by a very delicious vegan meal!
Saturday December 24
Lahaina Happy Hour; for adults 7:00pm - 9:00pm Wine on the Westside with the Weiners They look forward to meeting new friends and conecting with old ones and celebrate Chanukah together.
Sunday December 25
Festivus at JCM 5:00pm Adults over 18 JCM's celebration of this day will include Chinese food and a movie, of course! Decor will include a plain pole with no decoration :) Click Here for more information on the history of Festivus.
If you don't give today, how can we be here tomorrow?
You may not need us every day, or even every week. But when you want us, you need us to be here.
Please give a gift to JCM as we wrap up 2022. We rely solely on donations/memberships to pay our bills, our salaries, and programming. Your gift now will ensure that our dynamic leadership team has the resources we need to be here for you and your Maui Jewish community.
Give with joy, give with pride, give today.
p.s. We're not spending money and using resources to send out letters, this is this our ask and our reminder to you that we do not exist without you.
Talmud Torah - open enrollment Wednesdays 5:00pm - 6:00pm We have a dozen students from ages 6-13 in three different classes. It's not too late to join the learning and the fun!
Our Mission: Our school seeks to inspire children to develop a rich Jewish life through a love of pluralistic learning and developing friendships in a diverse community.
Talmud Torah is on Hanukkah Break We continue next week!
Thursday, December 22
Kabbalah Class with Rabbi Raanan is on break until next week.
Friday, December 23
Special Kabbalat Shabbat & Hanukkah Celebration with a Kosher Vegan Dinner 5:15pm - 7:30pm Live at JCM and on ZOOM
Join us at JCM for a Hannukah Musical Kabbalat Shabbat led by Laura Ahava, Bonnie Newman, & Steve Schecter. This Hannukah Shabbat is also on a new moon and will be a peaceful, beautiful environment to set the coming month intentions followed by a very delicious vegan meal!
Saturday, December 24
Hanukkah Shabbat Service 9:30am Live at JCM and on ZOOM Happy Hour in Lahaina 7:00pm Cheese and wine at the Weiners. They will validate parking and look forward to welcoming the community to their westside Maui home.
Sunday, December 25
JCM Annual Hanukkah Party 4:30pm Join us for games, latka and live music and dancing with Barbara & Ernesto
Refuah Schleima- Prayer For Healing
Click Hereif you or a loved one would like to be added for a prayer for healing each week. No names will be read aloud without permission...names can be said privately by the rabbi.
JCM is here to support you and your loved ones, please let us know how we can help.
Yahrzeits December 19 - December 24
Ann Heise Arlene Fuchs Katz Ben Zollotuchen Emil Teltscher Jane Levinsky Miriam Waldman Perle Heiman Ruth L Scharff Steven Survetnick Vera Rosen William Chamoy
Join us for services on Friday and Saturday to recite Mourner's Kaddish
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The Jewish Congregation of Maui Beit Shalom Synagogue Kihei, HI 96753
The mission of the Jewish Congregation of Maui is to support and inspire Jewish religious and cultural practices for Maui residents and visitors, provide and encourage Jewish education and life cycle services, and engage the Jewish community with religious services, classes, and events.