April 2018
BJ’s Membership Fundraiser
Due by May 6, 2018TEC is holding its annual BJ's fundraiser. Please join or renew your membership to BJ's at one of these low prices. If you join or renew your membership today you will get a 13 month membership. In the club they only give a 12 month membership. Additionally the cost is reduced to $40 for an Inner Circle Membership, a $15 savings. Or you can hold a Rewards Membership for $80 which is a $30 savings. For…
Find out more »May 2018
Mr. Rosenblum Dreams in English
Monday, May 7, 7:30-8:30pm at Temple Etz Chaim What does it mean to assimilate? How far should one go to assimilate? And what about that woolly-pig? Let's discuss these and other questions. Copies are available through interlibrary loan. Please RSVP to Rosemary Buja.
Find out more »Lead a Shabbat Service
Friday nights in June, July & August at Temple Etz Chaim We are inviting members of the TEC community to lead a Friday night service this summer. This is an exciting opportunity for you, an individual member, or team of members, to get your creative juices flowing and tailor a meaningful and moving service with your own personal touches. Hebrew knowledge and an excellent singing voice NOT essential. However, you must be Bar/Bat Mitzvah. An outline and guidance from Rabbi…
Find out more »Annual Meeting
May 30, 2018 at Temple Etz Chaim, 7pm All temple members are requested to attend our 2018 Annual Meeting. Come vote on the new Board of Directors and approve the 2018-2019 budget. Get involved . . . it’s your Temple! Contact Margot Rivelis for more information.
Find out more »June 2018
Confirmation Service
Erev Shabbat, June 8, 7:30pm at Temple Etz Chaim Join us as our 10th grade Confirmation students have a chance to lead services and be called to the Torah. This is an uplifting service that marks the time when our young adults reaffirm their commitment to their Jewish heritage. Please join us for this special service and to honor the Confirmation students. As a community we send a hearty mazel tov to the following Confirmation students: Samuel Kooper-Johnson Michaela Berman…
Find out more »July 2018
Rosh Hashanah Honey Greeting Fundraiser
Temple Etz Chaim Sisterhood is proud to present, once again, our TEC Community-Wide Rosh Hashanah Greeting Project. All money raised goes back to the temple. Last year we raised over $5,000 between the Rosh Hashanah and the Purim fundraiser. Here's how it works: You can participate in sending a thoughtful greeting card, a small jar of local honey from Franklin Honey, and a bag of dried apple snacks to anyone on our TEC membership list AND to your friends and…
Find out more »Religious School Aide Needed
Sunday mornings during the school year, 9:30am-12:00pm Are you experienced working with children in grades 5-7? We are looking for a teacher's aide on Sunday mornings during the coming school year at Temple Etz Chaim in Franklin. Candidate must be able to support the classroom teacher, conduct discussions with a group of children, and support individual children. If interested, please email Hana Berman with your contact information. Looking forward to hearing from you!
Find out more »August 2018
Brotherhood Sukkah Assembly
Sunday, August 26, 2018 at Temple Etz Chaim Beer and building . . .Contact Stewart Lipson to help!
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