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IM Issue 63 – November 2012

Netanyahu Draws “Red Line” on Iran's Nuclear Program During U.N. SpeechHolding up a cartoon-like drawing of a bomb with a fuse, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu literally drew a red line just below a label reading “final stage” to a bomb, in which Iran was 90 percent along the path of having sufficient weapons-grade material. Experts put that at the point that Iran has amassed enough urani-um, purified to a level of 20 percent, that could quickly be enriched further and be used to produce an atomic bomb.click Israel Matters! 63 to read the complete issue.

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What's New

The Chosen

Monday, November 12, at Best Video - 7 pmThe movie entitled “The Chosen” based on the book by Chaim Potek. A special free presentation by TBS Adult Education and the Book Club.

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Global Day of Jewish Learning Breakfast

Sunday, November 18, 10 amA panel discussion by several area rabbis, on the topic of "Same-Sex Marriage." Rabbi Scolnic will moderate the discussion. Adult Education, the Men's Club, and the Jewish Federation, will host the no charge breakfast.

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L’Chaim Lectures XI – Klezmer Concert

Thursday, November 15 - 7:30 pmKlezmer concert featuring The Nu Haven Kapelye group The Nu Haven Kapelye, a large group of area Klezmer musicians, will entertain by playing Klezmer and Yiddish music from Romania, Hungary, Bessarabia and other Eastern European areas. The concert, sponsored by the Temple Beth Sholom Adult Education, the L’Chaim Lecture Series and the Fine and Fishman Funds, is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served after the concert.Please RSVP by November 12 by calling the Temple office at (203) 288-7748.

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Men’s Club Paid-up Dinner

Thursday, November 1, 2012 - 6:15 pmScott Burrell - Guest speakerFormer UCONN Men’s Basketball Legend, Player NBA Chicago Bulls Championship Team (w/Michael Jordan), Player MLB Toronto Blue Jays, Current Asst. QU Men’s Basketball Asst. Coach & Hamden Native & HHS Multi-Sport StarDinner & Dessert - FREE to Paid-Up CLUB Members (Kids Welcome)Advance $25 dues payment preferred, but accepted at the door

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Rabbi's Corner

What I Should Have Said When My Mother Called:

My father’s funeral was on a Tuesday. My siblings and I sat shiva with my mother in Maryland until Friday morning and then left to spend Shabbos and the last couple of days of shiva in our own communities. It was hard to leave and it was a long drive on a summer Friday. I had not been home in a week and it had easily been the worst week of my life. So as I drove the last few blocks to my house, I was quite ready to get out of the car. (more…)

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