Rabbi Enid Lader will lead the Taste of Judaism series of classes.  The classes are scheduled September 21 and 28th and October 5th at 7:30pm at Beth Israel the West Temple

In addition to the Beth Israel Facebook page already mentioned – which can be found by clicking here – David Rosen also has kindly pointed out a Facebook group for high school students currently enrolled in the religious school. Said group can be found here: Beth Israel The West Temple HS.

Just in case anyone might have missed it, you can download a copy of the Religious School Calendar for this year by clicking the following link: Beth Israel Religious School Parent Calendar 2009-2010 (rev 7-31).

Calling all Congregants, Parents and Students: Join us for the opening day of Beth Israel-The West Temple Religious School!!!

• Sing the Tree of Life Song
• See all your friends
• Hear the shofar
• Meet Bela Fischer, our new Director of Congregational Programming
• Eat cake

Schedule for the Morning:

• Opening assembly 9:45-10:30 am
• Students to their classes 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
• Discussion of ‘Beth Israel Guiding Principles of Religious Education’, a statement of educational principles that will guide learning activities on all levels throughout our community. All members of the Congregation are encouraged to join us at 10:30 am in the sanctuary for this important conversation.
• Conversation will continue with information about our new Chai Curriculum
• Meeting of parents with children in our Hebrew program, 11:15 am in the sanctuary
• Celebration in Ratner Hall, 12:00 pm

In addition, a Semi-Annual Congregational Meeting will be held in Ratner Hall at 12:30 pm. Please plan to join us for this exciting and informative meeting!