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Shema’s Calendar for 2010

Sabbath Services: Saturdays at 10:30 am.
Bible Study: Thursdays at 6:30 pm.

Special Events and Holidays

January 16: Lord’s Supper and Oneg.

February 20: Lord’s Supper but no Oneg.
February 27: Purim and Oneg. We will observe Purim (the holiday celebrating the salvation of the Jewish people in the time of Mordecai and Esther), followed by an Oneg. Please bring food to share, especially Hamentashen to compete for the coveted Golden Hamentashen Award. Children are encouraged to dress up in costumes related to the story of Esther.

March 6: Annual meeting of the Synagogue after the service from 12:30 to 1:30 pm. Members only.
March 20: Lord’s Supper and Oneg.
March 29 and 30: Passover Seders. Passover is one of the most meaningful holidays, and this year we are hosting two seders: Monday, March 29, and Tuesday, March 30, at Bloomfield Hills Baptist Church. The time for each seder is 6:00 to 9:00 pm. Seating will begin at 5:30 pm. Tickets are $20.00 for adults and $10.00 for children age 7 and under. We don’t have infant seats and the evening is too long for very young children. Along with your check, please indicate which night or nights you want to attend, and how many adults and children for whom you are reserving places. Please include your phone number and email address with your reservation. A confirmation email or letter will be sent to you. Please try to make your reservation by March 19.

April 17: Lord’s Supper and Oneg.

May 15: Lord’s Supper but no Oneg.
May 15: A special time with Sue Liljenberg, the Founder and International Director of Healing Hearts Ministries International. Congregation Shema Yisrael invites you to a presentation by Healing Hearts Ministry after Shabbat Worship on Saturday, May 15, 2010 from 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm at Bloomfield Hills Baptist Church, 3600 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302. The keynote speaker is Sue Liljenberg, the Founder and International Director of Healing Hearts Ministries (www.healinghearts.org). There will be a testimony about the ministry of Healing Hearts by Peggy Walcott. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet our area Healing Hearts leaders; to find out more information about the ministry ; to ask questions regarding the ministry. For additional information please contact: Madelyn Carpenter, Regional Mentor Healing Hearts Ministries, 248-545-3542, madelynjc@healinghearts.org

May 20: Shavuot at the Bible study.
May 22: Oneg

June 12: Oneg
June 19: Lord’s Supper but no Oneg.

July 17: Lord’s Supper and Oneg.
July 21-24: Ann Arbor Art Fair Outreach.

August 14: Lord’s Supper and Oneg.

September 8: Erev Rosh HaShana (7:30 pm).
September 9: Rosh HaShana (10:30 am).
September 11: Lord’s Supper but no Oneg.
September 17: Erev Yom Kippur (7:30 pm).
September 18: Yom Kippur (10:30 am and 6:00 pm).
September 19: Build and decorate the Sukka: 2:00 to 5:00 pm. Bring leafy branches, flowers or colorful fruits and vegetables; some food to share (nothing non-kosher please - call if you need to know more); and a desire to be happy and draw closer to the God Who Dwells Among Us on this joyous holiday!

October 9: Lord’s Supper and Oneg.

November 13: Lord’s Supper and Oneg.
November 25: Thanksgiving Day Outreach.

December 4: Chanukkah: Oneg.
December 11: Lord’s Supper but no Oneg.

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