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This group is small yet mighty as it participates in our larger community while providing assistance to various other organizations which do needed work for and among the less fortunate in the greater Seattle area.

We are currently looking for a someone who would like to take the lead of this group. If you are interested in leading or participating with this committee contact us with the subject "Social Action Committee":

Sun, 19 May 2019

Upcoming Events

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Saturday
Jun 1

Gathering and presentation by Dr. Barry Dancis
Saturday, Jun 1st (All day)
Dr. Dancis will present at a house gathering on the topic of "3000 years of Jewish History.
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Sunday
Jun 2

Shalom Sunday School
Sunday, Jun 2nd 9:00a to 12:00p

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Sunday
Jun 2

Adult Education - American Jewish History, the Israeli elections and Jewish History
Sunday, Jun 2nd 9:30a to 12:00p
Come and join a lively group who likes to learn and talk about a variety of subjects. We meet while Shalom Sunday School is in session. Sunday morning, June 2nd, Dr. Dancis will present to the adult discussion group on the topic of "Mameloshn and the Joys of Kvetching" He writes, "This presentation is based on the book Born to Kvetch: Yiddish Language and Culture in All of Its Moods by Michael Wex, a Canadian novelist, playwright, translator, lecturer, performer, and author of books on language and literature. We will examine the roots of Yiddish, its expressive use in curses, courtship, sex, etc., attempts to use Yiddish as a replacement for religion and a brief look at its modern revival."
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Sunday
Jun 2

Last Chance to Donate a Coat to One Warm Coat!
Sunday, Jun 2nd 9:30a to 12:00p
As the weather warms up, and Julian's Bar Mitzvah project is winding down, consider donating any gently used and clean coats to One Warm Coat ( https://www.onewarmcoat.org/). Julian chose One Warm Coat as his Bar Mitzvah community service project and is collecting coats and donations for the group. For coats, you can drop them off at the Mercer Island JCC on Shalom Sunday dates (9:30am-noon): May 19 June 2 If you'd rather donate funds, you can do so directly here: https://onewarmcoat.secure.force.com/onewarmcoat/donationForm
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Friday
Jun 14

Potluck Shabbat Dinner
Friday, Jun 14th 5:00p to 7:00p
The Mitzvah class will host a potluck Shabbat dinner. Be sure to pencil in the date and look for more details as June approaches!
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Sun, 19 May 2019