Announcements of Special Events

Temple Beth El presents Rabbi Nadya Gross (sister of Cantor Ilan Davidson) speaking Monday,
November 25, 7:00 p.m. on

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Aging in the 21st century: a new frontier in human development

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Author of the first handbook to help you discover how to access the secrets of the second half of life, whose reward is wisdom, serenity, and deeper self-knowledge

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Rabbi Nadya Gross will share practices and exercises to grow and share wisdom, experiencing your voice as Sage

Taus Lecture Series 2019-2020

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Dr. Don Schwartz, “America’s First Superhero: Harry Houdini” Evening Lecture Tuesday, December 10, 2019, 7:00 p.m.

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Rabbi Ed Feinstein, “Your Soul—An Owner’s Guide” Lunch & Learn Wednesday, January 22, 2020, Noon

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Dr. Marc Dollinger, Evening Lecture Thursday, February 27, 2020, 7:30 p.m.

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Rabbi Sarah Bassin, “How I grew to love conflict: A story of Muslim-Jewish collaboration” Lunch & Learn Tuesday, March 24, 2020, Noon

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Rabbi Rachel Adler, “Jewish Constructions of Gender” Lunch & Learn Sun, Apr 19, 12:00 pm

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Rabbi Jill Zimmerman, “The Journey of Transformation: Counting the Omer” Lunch & Learn Wednesday, May 6, 2020, Noon

TEMPLE BETH EL SISTERHOOD HANUKKAH PARTY

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Sunday, December 22, 2019, Dinner 5:30 P.M. Service 7:30 P.M.

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Featuring the Temple Beth El Youth Choir and the Moody Jews Band

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Reservations required, deadline is Monday, December 16

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Buy your tickets now !!

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Purchase Special No Show Gala Raffle Tickets as well !!

Barnes & Noble Book Fair Supporting Temple Beth El

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Sunday, December 8, 2019, all day, do your holiday shopping early, use code #12566485 for all purchases

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Special Hanukkah Program presented from 12:30 – 3:00 pm

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Youth Choir Performance, Story Time with Rabbi, Napkin Folding with Racheli, Face Painting, Arts & Crafts

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BARNES & NOBLE BOOKSELLERS

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21400 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance

Create, Sip & Nosh

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TBE Sisterhood invites all to sign up for the Create Sip & Nosh program where we create simple projects and enjoy a tasty nosh together

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Sunday, November 24, 12:30-2:30 pm – Bath Bombs (Kid Friendly)
Sunday, January 26, 10:00 am-noon – Cooking Demonstration
Sunday, March 1, 12:30-2:30 pm – Air Plants (Kid Friendly)
Sunday, May 3, 10:00 am-noon – Art Project

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$18 for 1, $35 for 2, $48 for 3, $60 for all 4 programs

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Pay online or mail your check to Temple Beth El made payable to “TBE Sisterhood”

Let’s Speak Hebrew!

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A fantastic opportunity to increase your Modern Hebrew in a class taught by our Director of Education Racheli Morris

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There will be 12 sessions of Conversational Hebrew on Sunday afternoon from 12:20-1:30 p.m. on these dates:

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January 5, 12, 26; February 9, 23; March 1, 15, 22, 29; April 19, 26; and May 3

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There is a suggested donation of $250

First Lecture of Our Taus Lecture Series 2019-2020

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Dr. Donald Schwartz, Professor Emeritus of History at CSU Long Beach

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“America’s First Superhero: Harry Houdini”

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Evening Lecture Tuesday, December 10, 2019, 7:00 p.m.

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Evening Lectures $18 Paid in Advance, $20 At the Door

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Send payment to the TBE Finance Office or purchase online

Rabbi Ed Feinstein, Senior Rabbi Valley Beth Shalom

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“Your Soul – An Owner’s Guide”

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Lunch & Learn Wednesday, January 22, 2020, Noon

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Lunch & Learn $25 Paid in Advance, $30 At the Door

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Send payment to the TBE Finance Office or purchase online

Dr. Marc Dollinger, Professor of Jewish Studies, San Francisco State University

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“Academic Freedom, Anti-Semitism, and the University: A Report from the Field”

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Evening Lecture Thursday, February 27, 2020, 7:30 p.m.

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Evening Lectures $18 paid in advance or $20 at the door

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Send payment to the TBE Finance Office or purchase online

Rabbi Sarah Bassin of Temple Emanuel

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“How I grew to love conflict: A story of Muslim-Jewish collaboration”

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Lunch & Learn Tuesday, March 24, 2020, Noon

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Lunch & Learn Lectures $25 paid in advance or $30 at the door

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Send payment to the TBE Finance Office or purchase online

Rabbi Rachel Adler, Hebrew Union College

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“Jewish Constructions of Gender”

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Lunch & Learn Sunday, April 19, Noon

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Lunch & Learn Lectures $25 paid in advance or $30 at the door

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Send payment to the TBE Finance Office or purchase online

Rabbi Jill Zimmerman, Path with Heart

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“The Journey of Transformation: Counting the Omer”

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Lunch & Learn Wednesday, May 6, 2020, Noon

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Lunch & Learn Lectures $25 paid in advance or $30 at the door

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Send payment to the TBE Finance Office or purchase online