News & Upcoming Events 12-12-17

Happy Hanukkah
from your Temple Beth El Family
Light the First Candle tonight
 December 12
Upcoming  Programs

Sisterhood’s Hanukkah Latke Party
Still Time to Reserve Your Spot!
THIS Saturday, December 16
Dinner begins at 6:30 p.m
Havdalah and Youth Choir Concert begins
at 7:30 p.m.
Please join us for our annual Hanukkah party welcoming everyone! Bring your family and friends for homemade latkes, scrumptious desserts, raffles, great prizes and more!
$18/adults; $9/children (ages 3-12); Free for children under 3. 
EVERYONE is welcome!
Please don’t let cost to be an obstacle.
If you would like to sponsor a guest for the evening, please let Laurel Perry know.
For all reservations and payment, please contact
Laurel Perry

Hanukkah at Terranea
THIS Thursday, December 14
6:30 p.m.
Terranea Resort
100 Terranea Way, RPV
Join Temple Beth El, our TBE Youth & Teen Choirs, and the Moody Jews as we celebrate Hanukkah. Make reservations for dinner at any of the hotel’s restaurants following the candle lighting and enjoy complimentary childcare at the Terranea Kid’s Club.

Pastries with the Presidents
SUNDAY, December 17
9:30 a.m.
Sirens Java & Tea
356 W. 7th Street, San Pedro
Come chat with our TBE Co-Presidents, Gale Swartz & Eric Imley.
Next Meeting:
Tuesday, January 23 at 10:00 a.m. at Starbucks, Promenade of the Peninsula in RHE.

Coffee Talk
with Rabbi Briskin
Wednesday, December 20
4:00-5:00 p.m.
Starbucks, Promenade of the Peninsula
550 Deep Valley Drive, RHE
Stop by for a cup of coffee or tea and share what’s on your mind….
We often sit outside; please dress appropriately.

Songs in the Salon
Concert with Cantors Ilan Davidson, Sarah Hass, Lizzie Weiss,
Rachel Goldman & Billy Tiep
Pop To Broadway
 
Sunday, January 6
6:30 p.m.
at the Salon of Randy & Bruce Ross
Make your reservation now for an elegant evening of music and mingling.
Tickets $100 per person.

TBE Sisterhood presents
Jay Leno Comedy Night
Sunday, January 28, 2018
at the Hermosa Beach Comedy & Magic Club
1018 Hermosa Avenue
Hermosa Beach
Come join us for a night of comedy, laughter and fun at the Hermosa Beach Comedy & Magic Club.
All are welcome to attend this night of fun.
Tickets are $30 each. 

Additionally, the Comedy Club requires a two-item purchase by each person in attendance, of food or bar items.

If you would like to attend, please mail a check payable to the “Temple Beth El Sisterhood” in the amount of $30 for each ticket.
 
Payment must be sent to the TBE Office
by January 5, 2018.
 
Purchase of food/drink items will be made by you directly to Comedy Club and are not covered by the ticket price.
For questions, please email Dina Dreizler.
Important Notices

Let Your Voices Be Heard!
Focus groups now forming to begin the search for our new Interim Rabbi.
Groups to be held during the month of January.
If you’re willing to participate and/or willing to host one, please contact Gale Swartz or Eric Imley.

*NEW TBE Directory
Send us UPDATED INFO!
We are getting ready to send out the 2018 TBE Directory! Please email Carrie here if you have a new cell number, email or address. Thank you!

Torah Study
Thursdays at Noon
Join us to explore the weekly Torah portion.  No experience is necessary. If you have your own English Torah commentary, please bring it with you.

Copy and Print Services Now Available at TBE
Get your copying and printing done with people you know and trust.. for half the cost!
Temple Beth El has a new copy machine and you can use it! 30¢ for color copies
and 5¢ for black & white.
Contact Carrie or Shoni with questions.

Ten Minutes of Torah

TBE is delighted to partner with the
Union for Reform Judaism (URJ) to bring opportunities for Jewish study right to your inbox. Five days a week, the URJ publishes Ten Minutes of Torah, a daily email.
Sign up today. Be sure to include our congregation’s name and location. It only takes 10 minutes to get started on a lifetime of Jewish learning. Begin today!

Shop online & raise money for our Torah School at the same time!

When you shop at Amazon.com, you can  raise money for our Torah School.

 

Click on the Amazon logo above, or do the same on the home page of our TBE website, and Temple Beth El will earn money for every purchase you make at Amazon.com. This can only happen if you use our special link, so we get the credit for your purchase. We raised over $1100 for our Torah School last year!

 Sisterhood News

Sisterhood Gift Shop is now the Hanukkah Shop!

Hanukkiyah, candles, dreidels, toys, games,
milk & dark chocolate gelt, Jewish Magic 8 Ball,
Maccabee on the Mantle, and more!

Open Friday nights before and after services!
Select Sundays when there is Torah School!

TBE Sisterhood has a new website!

Click here to see all the wonderful events, activities and important ways to get involved and volunteer!

Tribute Card

 

Send a Tribute Card to recognize an event of someone who is important to you! The Sisterhood will send your wishes – on marriage, birth, b’nai mitzvah, bereavement, get well, and more – for $3.50 per card.

Contact Audrey Stempel to order a Tribute Card.
We hope to see you soon at Temple Beth El.
Find us on the web at: www.bethelsp.org
Call the office for more information: 310-833-2467
Or drop by for a visit:
1435 W. 7th Street, San Pedro 90732