Shabbat Shalom!

This Week's Torah Portion



Tazria - M’tzora


תַזְרִיעַ - מְצֹרָע


Bearing Seed / A Leper


-Leviticus 12:1-15:33



April 21 - 22, 2023

1 Iyar 5783





The Eternal One spoke to Moses, saying: "Speak to the Israelite people thus: When a woman at childbirth bears a male, she shall be impure seven days; she shall be impure as at the time of her condition of menstrual separation."

- Leviticus 12:1-2


The Eternal One spoke to Moses, saying: "This shall be the ritual for a leper at the time of being purified ."

- Leviticus 14:1-2



Read more at ReformJudaism.org



Join Us This Weekend

Erev Shabbat led by

Rabbi Cookie

Lea Olshein

with the ShabbaTones

acknowledging Yom HaZikaron and Yom Ha'Atzama'ut


April 21

6:30 pm

In-Person via RSVP

or

Live and Interactive on Zoom*



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for an intimate

Erev Shabbat

/Friday night worship service

as we acknowledge

Yom HaZikaron and Yom Ha'Atzama'ut. 


All are welcome!


Invite your friends and family to worship with our community!


Plan on staying after services for our Oneg Shabbat.

Saturday Torah Study

led by

Rabbi Cookie Lea Olshein

April 22

9:15 am


*ONLINE ONLY*


Live and Interactive on Zoom


Meeting ID:

881 7402 8792

Passcode: Torah


Each Saturday morning, we gather online to examine the Torah portion assigned to the week. 

We use "The Social Justice Commentary" as the lens through which we discuss each week's Torah 

portion.


So, grab a cup of coffee and join us ONLINE at 9:15am.

 No prior Torah Study experience required, just hop online and BYOC ("Bring Your Own Coffee")! 

Bat Mitzvah of Alexia Abelson

April 22

10:30 am


*ONLINE ONLY*


Live and

Interactive on Zoom


Meeting ID:

970 5909 1302   

Passcode: Mitzvah

Alexia Abelson will celebrate her Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, April 22, 2023, joined by her proud parents Mariana and Richard Abelson, and brother Jake Abelson. Alexia is the granddaughter of Annalee and Mark Abelson of Montreal Canada and Sarah Filsinger and Sergio Ramirez of Mexico City, Mexico.

 

Alexia, who is currently in the seventh grade, is a world-class water skier and a member of the Junior, under-21 USA National team. She is also a diamond-level gymnast and enjoys snow skiing, mountain biking, and spending time with friends.

 

For her Bat Mitzvah Project, Alexia created toiletry and snack packages for the homeless. She has been passing them around town and also donated a large box at a homeless shelter in Mesa.

 

Mazel tov, Alexia!


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TOT Shabbat! A TEOT 2023 Connecting Young Families Program

Friday, April 28, 2023, 5:15 pm

In-Person


Erev Shabbat Worship

Friday, April 28, 2023, 6:30 pm

In-Person and Live and Interactive on Zoom


Sisterhood Shabbat led by the ladies of Sisterhood. Friday, May 5, 2023, 6:00 pm

In-Person and Live and Interactive on Zoom


Broadway Shabbat Worship

Friday, May 12, 2023, 6:30 pm

In-Person and Live and Interactive on Zoom


Erev Shabbat Worship

Friday, May 19, 2023, 6:30 pm

In-Person and Live and Interactive on Zoom


Yizkor Service

Friday, May 26, 2023, 11:45 am

In-Person and Live and Interactive on Zoom


Erev Shabbat Worship

Friday, May 26, 2023, 6:30 pm

In-Person and Live and Interactive on Zoom


TOT Shabbat! A TEOT 2023 Connecting Young Families Program

Friday, June 2, 2023, 5:15 pm

In-Person


Erev Shabbat Worship

Friday, June 2, 2023, 6:30 pm

In-Person and Live and Interactive on Zoom


Erev Shabbat Worship Celebrating Rabbi David Pinkwasser's 50th Anniversary in the Rabbinate.

Friday, June 9, 2023, 6:30 pm

In-Person and Live and Interactive on Zoom

Celebrate Good Times... come on!

April 21 - April 27

Happy Birthday!

Bryan Alexander

James Barash

Denise Brown

Evan Brudney

Lauren Fleischmann

Lindsay Fleischmann

Ryan Glass

Allison Gordon

Sharlene Hermann

Teri Hoover

Jason Kish

Shawn Klein

Marc Lottman

Adam Mauskapf

Linda Mushkatel

Stephen Ochs

Lauren Schwartz

Janie Stoloff

Nicole Wyatt

Happy Anniversary!



Stuart & Nancy Siefer

Mi Shebeirach / Healing List


We send our prayers for r'fuah sh'leimah (complete healing) to the following individuals and to those who love them:


Cecilia Angotti, Fruma Menucha bat Bayla, Chaya Rachel bat Esther, David Lev ben Marjorie, Susu Bolton, Jill Cahn, Antonietta Caputo, Rosie Douthitt, Liz Fairman, David Forman, Michael Ginsburg, Martin Gitter, Michael Glass, Jon Goldman, Carol Ann Goldstein Abaya, Arthur "Sparky" Grupp, Susan Harner, Derek Harris, Kathryn Hart, Bob Jastrow, Daniel Kincaid, Joshua Kleinebreil, Donna Lebowitz, Elizabeth Lingle, Dara Marks Marino, Gerry Mavrinac, Don McCormack, Gary, Patt, and Quinn Mitchell, Yetta Parker, Renee Patrie, Eileen Penman, Stewart Rose, Donald Rosenbloom, Nancy Saulson, William Schubert, Barbara Tenenbaum, Eamon Urey, Naomi Wooldridge, Beverly Worthing ...

Our Community

We mourn the recent passing of: 



This Week's Yahrzeits

April 21 - April 27

*denotes perpetual yahrzeit plaque

Remembers

Remembered By

Betty Alpert*

Tom Alpert

Kurt Bloch

Sharon Hoffman

Edith Bob

Shotsy Abramson

Kate Charney

Susan Charney-Moore

Carol Christopher

Fonda Christopher

Herbert Engel

Laura Sahr

Howard Essig*

Linda Essig

William Gersch*

Sandra Elkins

Robert L. Hadley

M. Elizabeth Fairman

Werner Horn

Temple Emanuel of Tempe

Rosalind Landsman

Steven Glick

Robert Levy

Joyce Glick

Rose Lockman

Jessica Burnquist and Linda Mushkatel

Stephen Meltzer

Judy Stock

Joyce P Robinson*

Scott Robinson

Betty June Sharp

Sandra Love

Michael Shaw

Temple Emanuel of Tempe

Esther Siefer

Stuart Siefer

Leo Solomon

Temple Emanuel of Tempe

James Strassels

Amy Baum

Rose Weiss*

Ellen Williams

Benjamin Zidle

Louis Zidle


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