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The Israel Connection Committee’s mission is to increase and strengthen the attachment of the congregation to Israel and to serve as an educational, cultural and social forum dealing with topics and issues relating to Israel.
| Seret V’uga: Israeli movies series with dessert Explore current topics through quality creative Cinema. Dessert (potluck) and discussion follow each presentation. | Saturday Evenings at 7:15 pm | Oct 20, Nov 17, Dec
22, Feb 2, Mar15, & May 3 |
| Israel Voices - Guest speakers representing many facets of Israeli society will share their passion and knowledge and will shade light on the complexity of the current state of affairs in the Middle-East. | Sun Nov 11, Haim Watzman, Ilan Peleg, Aberahim Salman, dates TBA | |
| Israel University: Lectures, workshops, cooking classes and fun, | Sun Dec 2 | |
| Yom Ha’atzmaut: Israel’s Independence Day. A weekend of celebration, details to follow. | Sunday | May |
| Adat Shalom Gift Shop - A showcase of arts and crafts from Israel; unique Judaica items and music. The shop sells roses from the Negev for the holidays and special occasions. The shop can be reached at:E-mail the Gift Shop. | Wednesdays, 4 -
6:00
pm; Sundays, 10:30 am - 12:45 pm (or by special appointment) |
Open during the school year. |
Additional activities such as guest speakers and other presentations will be announced through out the year.
Come and join in our activities, participate in our committee meetings, volunteer at the gift shop and help in the implementation of our programs and ideas. Become part of our effort to learn more about our connections to Israel and our dedication to its survival as a central part of our Reconstructionist beliefs.
Note: Dates and times are subject to change. To confirm check the monthly Scroll or call the Adat Shalom office, 301-767-3333. All activities are at the synagogue unless otherwise stated. For more information about these programs, contact the Israel Connection co-chairs Michael Laufer &Camilla Day or Vice chair Norman Gelman.
Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation
7727 Persimmon Tree Lane
Bethesda, MD 20817
E-mail info@adatshalom.net
Phone: 301-767-3333 x106 | FAX: 301-767-3340
Shabbat Services: Saturdays, 9:30 a.m.
We are an affiliate of the
Jewish Reconstructionist Federation
and part of the
Chesapeake Region of the Jewish Reconstructionist Federation
(CRJRF)