Temple Mount Sinai
is the Reform Jewish Congregation serving El Paso, Texas.
We are a congregation of supportive, caring and diverse people with a rich history.
Temple is a place for prayer, ritual, spirituality, education, wholeness and healing, social action and celebration.
Join us as we explore, through these elements of sacred living, the richness of Jewish faith and tradition.
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Greetings!
Following are articles about what's happening at Temple in the week ahead, and the days that follow. Please take a moment to look it over; we hope you find it useful and enjoyable. The January issue of "Messages from the Mountain" is available here. May your Shabbat be peaceful, and may the new week (and the New Year) be filled with blessings. Rabbis Bach and Bellush |
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This Shabbat
Bima flowers are lovingly provided by Jerry & Haidi Appel in memory of Solomon Appel.
On Friday, January 20, our Oneg Shabbat at 5:45 pm is sponsored by Vladik Kreinovich and Olga Kosheleva in memory of Andrei Finkelstein. Our Kabbalat Shabbat and New Member Shabbat Service follows at 6:15 pm. The Kiddush is sponsored by the Krasne Discretionary Fund.
On Saturday, January 21, Torah Study begins at 9:30 am, followed by our Shabbat Morning Service at 10:30 am. The Kiddush following services is sponsored by the Krasne Discretionary Fund. B'nai Mitzvah class will meet at noon in the Zork Library.
The Jewish Federation of El Paso will kick off the 2012 campaign on Saturday evening. Details are just below.
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| In The Week Ahead
On Sunday, January 22, there will be a Religious School Faculty meeting at 8:15 am in the Temple board room. Religious School begins at 9:30 am. Gesher will meet at 10 am in Zielonka Hall. Mini-MSTY will have lunch and go bowling from 12:30-2:30 pm at Fiesta Lanes. Dessert & Discuss will meet at 6:30 pm in Zielonka Hall.
On Monday, January 23, Open Tent with Tina Wolfe will meet at 6 pm in the Zork Library.
On Tuesday, January 24, Adult B'nai Mitzvah class will begin at 6 pm in the Zork Library.
On Wednesday, January 25, Yoga begins at 9 am in Zielonka Hall. Hebrew School begins at 4:15 pm and Shir Chadash will rehearse at 5:30 pm.
Torat Nashim-Torah from a Women's Perspective will meet on Thursday, January 26 at 10 am in the Zork library. Knitzvah will meet at 7 pm in the Activity Room at Montevista.
On January 27, our Kabbalat Shabbat Service begins at 6:15 pm, when we will celebrate the Bat Mitzvah of Sydney Reiter.
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Bikkur Cholim --Visiting the Sick
Temple wants to know if you or someone you care about is hospitalized, ill, or would just enjoy a call or visit from the Rabbi or a member of the congregation. Please let us know. |
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Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
On February 19th, there will be no Religious School, as we will participate in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure. We encourage all Temple Mount Sinai Members to join us for the annual Komen El Paso Race for the Cure. Our team name is "Temple Mount Sinai". Please join our team by registering online. Log onto www.komenelpaso.org to start your online registration process. Online registration allows each team member to establish a personalized online fundraising page, set a goal and start fundraising early. For any questions, or to make donations on behalf of Temple Mount Sinai, please contact Grace Bir via e-mail or at 915-269-4331. Thank you for helping us make a difference.
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Albertson's Community Partners
Support Temple while you shop for groceries
Please remember to use your key tag each time you shop for
groceries at Albertson's. All
you need to do is have the card scanned when you check out. Temple will earn 1% of your shopping
total each time you scan the card, at no additional cost to you.
If you need an additional key tag, they are available in the
Temple office. |
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Are you on Facebook? Connect to Temple!
If you spend a few minutes a week, or each day (or more) on Facebook, please take a moment to "Like" Temple Mount Sinai. It's a great way to stay in touch with what's happening throughout the week. |
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