November 2019:
Temple Beth Sholom’s L’Chaim Lecture Series SO YOU’RE GOING TO THE DOCTOR. HERE ARE SOME WAYS TO GET MORE OUT OF YOUR VISIT Thursday, October 24th at 5:00PM Lecture and discussion by Stephen Brenner, MD followed by a light supper RSVP by October 18th to Eta at 203-281-3349 or etabell@sbcglobal.net Lecture and supper are free
Roast of Rabbi Scolnic On Sunday, November 10, 2019, over 285 congregants, friends and community members enjoyed a well done Roast of Rabbi Scolnic. The evening featured: A Grammy-worthy performance of “Shul-lo” (a parody of “Shallow”), written by Marni & Stuart Katz and performed by Stuart Katz & Stacey Wyner. Roasters Sy Kaplan, Xander, Avi, Rachel Scolnic Dobin, Alan Weiss, Sydney Perry, Geoffrey Hecht, Edward Kaplan, and Andrew Moskowitz. Videos featuring the Scolnic family members. Presentation by Mayor Curt Leng, declaring November 10, 2019 as Rabbi Benjamin E. Scolnic Day! Presentation of a gift by Sisterhood. A Grammy-worthy performance by Rabbi Scolnic, with Mark Kaplan and Jack Congo of Double Vision. Presentation of signed Jordan Reed (#86) football cleats and gloves. Presentation of the Most Valuable Rabbi Trophy. CONGRATULATIONS, RABBI SCOLNIC!Thank you to our vendors for making this a memorable event: Abel Caterers, David Kippot, Kate’s Balloons (and Debby Pines),…
Surfing
A recent Bat Mitzvah, Emily Baitch and her family went to Hawaii and had a wonderful time. Emily learned that she has a natural talent for surfing.