Rodef Sholom: A Reform Jewish Congregation in Marin County, California

Kol Yisrael arevim ba’zeh/All Jews are responsible for one another.
Congregation Rodef Sholom stands as one with Israel
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Happy New Year and welcome to the January Voice!

There's great information packed into this Voice:  a new beginning Hebrew class, an exciting performance of Mendelssohn's Elijah featuring our own Cantor David Margules, a congregation-wide Panim meeting and MOC update and several moving personal stories from Brad Lakritz, Rachel Kertz and Frank and Lee Battat.  See our table of contents below for links to all of these articles and more!

If you would prefer to read a hard copy of the January Voice, click here to download and print it.

Again, if you have any questions about navigating the Voice or the website, please contact either Deanna or Meredith at 479.3441 and we will do our best to help you.

Table of contents

Highlights
* Keeping the lines of communication open by Jan Luxenberg, Board President
* Being there in Sunday school by Brad Lakritz
* Calling all 8th grade families!
* New adult education classes starting, including a beginning Hebrew class!
* Marin Organizing Committee (MOC) update - what's been happening since the Founding Convention
* Turkey mitzvah update

Voices of Giving
* Frank and Lee Battat love synagogue life!
* The men's shelter at Rodef Sholom - a place for my boys to learn the mitzvah of hachnasat orchim, welcoming the stranger by Rachel Kertz
* Click here to read more Voices of Giving

Special events
* Curious about your fellow congregants? Looking for a way to make real change occur in Marin? Been reading about the MOC in the paper? Please come to a Panim meeting on January 21, 7 pm
* A special performance of Mendelssohn's Elijah with Cantor David Margules
* An Interfaith afternoon to honor the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
* Special healing service presentation at the Friday, January 29, 6:15 pm Shabbat service

Upcoming events
* Save the date for Pizza Bingo!
* Save the date for a discussion on estate & charitable gift planning with a special presentation by Rabbi Friedman
* Save the date for the Family Retreat

Women of Rodef Sholom news & events

January Religious School Highlights

Community calendar
* January schedule of services
* January classes, programs and events
* The Gift Shop

As always, we appreciate your feedback. If you have any questions or comments, please let us know at 479.3441 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

 



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