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FVJC & Beth Hillel leaders at URJ biennial

At the URJ Northeast Council Regional Biennial in Albany, New York, October 24 - 26 congregational leaders, rabbis, and cantors from the Northeast Region gathered to worship, study and share ideas for the enhancement of our synagogues. The theme of the gathering was: "Finding Holiness in Congregational Life Life and Leadership." Pictured from left to right: Stanley Goldberg, President of Temple Beth Hillel, South Windsor (and Cantor Levine's husband), Daryl Worobow, President of F.V.J.C. - Emek Shalom, Cantor Susan L. Levine, F.V.J.C. - Emek Shalom, Cantor Emily S. Mekler, Temple Beth Hillel, Rabbi Jeff Glickman - Temple Beth Hillel, Mindy Radler Glickman - Temple Beth Hillel, Marc Cohen - Temple Beth Hillel.

This Week at FVJC-Emek Shalom:

November 16 @ FVJC--The place to be!

Our place will be hopping on Sunday! So, don't just drop the kids off for Religious School. Park, and join us for:

Shopping - The Sisterhood Tallit sale from 8:45 to 1:00pm in the Resource Center under the Sanctuary. Save up to 35% on beautiful talit for every occasion.

Sisterhood - Meeting at 11:00 in the Resource Center.

Fun - Share your suggestions and talents to help make this Christmas Day a Fun Day. Join Robin Saxe and Stacie Rabinowitz at a Planning Meeting at 9:15. If you have questions or suggestions before the meeting, please click here to contact Robin Saxe.

Education - Soul Food Series program on Ethical Wills in the student lounge from 10:30 to 12:00.

Fellowship - Everywhere!

Social Action Projects

The Thanksgiving Food Drive begins this week. Click here to review what your child's grade should bring.

Kids Helping Kids: 7th Grade Toy Drive for CCMC. Please bring a new and 'in-the-box' toy, game or book for children between birth and 18. The drive will run through December 3rd.

Don't forget to check our calendar for other upcoming events.

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