Volume 3, Number 178
 
"There's a Jewish story everywhere"
 


Tuesday-Wednesday, September 1-2, 2009

San Diego County & California news of Jewish interest

Ner Tamid Synagogue tells its High Holy Days schedule ... Read more

Arab-Israeli conflict seminar topic in Poway ... Read more

Corona will be featured Hadassah study group author Sept. 13 ... Read more

Congregation Beth Israel sets High Holy Days schedule ... Read more

Cyber-Referrals ... View video




HOT DOG!—I. Gerry Burstain, a former president of Ner Tamid Synagogue, receives a hamburger from synagogue member Paris Shemirani, owner of Baron's Marketplace, at barbecue last Sunday for members and prospective members.



Ner Tamid Synagogue tells
its High Holy Days schedule


POWAY (Press Release)—Ner Tamid Synagogue, a Conservative congregation, has announced its schedule of High Holy Day services and child care hours for caring for children between the ages of 18 months and 8 year. The fee for each child care session is $10.

Rav. Nadav Caine, the congregation's spiritual leader who is completing his studies for ordination as a rabbi, will conduct the following services:

Saturday, September 12—Selichot—8 p.m. No child care offered.
Friday, September 18--Erev Rosh Hashanah-7 p.m. No child care offered.
Saturday, September 19—Rosh Hashanah first day--9 a.m. regular services, 11 a.m. children's services. Child Care 9:15 a.m.- 1 p.m.
Sunday, September 20—Rosh Hashanah second day--9 a.m. regular services, 2 p.m. Tashlich at Lake Poway. Chilkd care: 9:15 a.m.- 1 p.m.
Sunday, September 27—Kol Nidre night (Erev Yom Kippur)—6 p.m. Child care 6 p.m.-8 p.m.
Monday, September 28—Yom Kippur—9 a.m. regular services, 11 a.m. children's services, 4 p.m. Mincha, Yizkor, Neilah.Child care session one 9:15 a.m.-1 p.m.; session two: 4 p.m.-7 p.m.

For more information, contact the synagogue at (858) 513-8330, or visit its website at www.nertamidsd.org




Arab-Israeli conflict
seminar topic in Poway


POWAY (Press Release)—Retired attorney Jim Freedman leads a discussion on such topics as the creation of the modern state of Israel, Islamic terrorism, Friends of Israel-American Christians, media war against Israel, refugees, myth of 'occupied territories,' current events, U.S.- Israel relations and what can be done to help Israel, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursdays through December 3, except Thanksgiving Day, in the library at Ner Tamid Synagogue, 15318 Pomerado Road, Poway. For more information, call Freedman at (858) 395-4427.





Corona will be featured Hadassah study group author Sept. 13

SAN DIEGO—Author Laurel Corona (right)will be featured speaker at the next study session of the Hatikvah Hadassah Study Group  at the home of Joan Yelles at 10 a.m., Sunday,  September 13. For information and directions, call Joan at (619) 562-0761.

Corona has combined her love of writing and teaching for more than three decades. She has taught in the San Diego area since 1975, and is currently a professor of Humanities at San Diego City College as well as a regular contributor to San Diego Jewish World. She began her career as a published author in 1999 with a book on Kenya for Lucent Books, and went on to write seventeen Young Adult titles for that company before turning her attention to books for adults.

In 2008 she had award-winning debuts with major publishers in both fiction and non-fiction.  The Four Seasons: A Novel of Vivaldi’s Venice was one of the first books published by Hyperion Books' VOICE imprint, established to provide high quality books of interest to women. It has already been translated into French, German, Spanish, Portuguese,
 Romanian, and Turkish.

The Four Seasons is in paperback and available at all the online
 merchants, new and used, plus it appears to be in stock at most Borders and Barnes & Noble stores in the area.

Preceding provided by Hatikvah Hadassah Study Group



Congregation Beth Israel sets
High Holy Days schedule

SAN DIEGO (Press Release)—Congregation Beth Israel has announced its High Holy Day Schedule, with most services being held at the downtown San Diego Civic Center, corner of 3rd and B Streets.

Here is the schedule for the Reform congregation:

Selichot—Saturday, September 12 at Congregation Beth Israel: 7 p.m. Dessert Reception & Havdalah; 8 p.m. Study Session: To Dwell in God’s House Forever; 9:30 p.m. Selichot Service

Erev Rosh HashanahFriday, September 18 at Civic Theatre: 6 p.m. Family Service; 8:30 p.m. Evening Service

Rosh Hashanah-Saturday, September 19 at locations noted: 9:30 a.m. Morning Service at Civic Theatre; 9:30 a.m. Family Service at Golden Hall (across Plaza from Civic Center);
4 p.m. Tot Rosh Hashanah at Congregation Beth Israel; 6 p.m., Tashlich Service and Havdalah at La Jolla Shores Beach

Rosh Hashanah Second Day—Sunday, September 20 at Conregation Beth Israel: 9:30 a.m., Second Day Morning Service at CBI, followed by a light kiddush lunch

Kever Avot Annual Cemetery Memorial ServicesSunday, September 27 at locations noted
11a.m.. Memorial Service at Sol Stone Chapel at Cypress View, 3953 Imperial Avenue, San Diego; 12:30 p.m. Memorial Service at El Camino Memorial Park Chapel, 5600 Carroll Canyon Road, San Diego

Kol Nidre—Sunday, September 27 at Civic Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Service (new this year – only one service time)

Yom KippurMonday, September 28 at Civic Theatre: 9:30 a.m. Morning Service; 9:30 a.m. Family Service; 1:15 p.m. Discussion Session;
2:30 p.m. Afternoon Service; 4:30 p.m. Yizkor Service; 6:30 p.m. Neilah concludes

Erev Sukkot Friday, October 2 at Congregation Beth Israel: 4 p.m., Decorate the Sukkah; 6 p.m. Erev Sukkot Service; 7 p.m. Sukkot Picnic in the Sukkah followed by s’mores

Sukkot—Saturday, October 3 at Congregaton Beth Israel: 10 a.m. Sukkot Morning Service followed by light kiddush lunch

Erev Simchat TorahFriday, October 9 at Congregation Beth Israel;l 5:30 p.m. Spaghetti dinner followed by6:45 p.m. Erev Shabbat Simchat Torah and Consecration Service
7:30 p.m. Dancing in the courtyard

Simchat Torah—Saturday, October 10 at Congregation Beth Israel. 10 a.m. Atzeret/Simchat Torah and Yizkor Service followed by light Kiddush lunch

Transportation: Congregation Beth Israel now offers limited complementary round trip shuttle service from the temple to the Civic Theatre for congregants.  This service is available on the morning of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur only.  Reservations are required.  Please contact Lianne Beyer at 858-535-1111, ext. 3113 for details.

Children/Childcare: For families with very young children (ages 3 years through kindergarten) and who wish not have them sit in the Main service, we offer dynamic childcare programming and entertaining activities on Rosh Hashanah Day and Yom Kippur Day from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.  Childcare will take place at the Silver Room in Golden Hall.  Preregistration is required and a downloadable sign up form is available on our website for your convenience at www.cbisd.org and for additional information our Preschool Office would be happy to speak with you at 858/535-1144, ext. 3120.

Tickets: Cost for Services: Member Price: Included in membership and $200/adult for all services or $50/per service. Non-member: $250/adult for all services or $65/per service Child members: no charge Child non members: $75/all services or $15/per service. Students: free with student ID, same for Military. Tickets Required.Please contact us as there is limited availability at some services offered as they are held at the Civic Theatre in Downtown San Diego.  (special rates available for, please inquire) Contact:  Maria Dickerman  mdickerman@cbisd.org   (85) 535-1111 ext. 3502.  Order Forms are also available online at www.cbisd.org


Cyber-Referrals

With baseball fever at a pitch in San Diego County because of the Park View Little League team of Chula Vista's victory at the Little League World Series, Bruce Kesler of Encinitas forwarded this Yiddish-language tribute to the great American pastime:


 


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