Upcoming: An Weekend of Wonder at TOO

We have an amazing weekend planned for early November.  We’ll kick off the weekend with a Kabbalat Shabbat service led by our Religious School children together with Rabbi Barbara. Weekend events will also include programs offered for Temple Or Olam’s adult crowd, teachers, and students from our Institute for Southern Jewish Life (ISJL) intern, Elaine Barenblat.  Look for an evite soon for Saturday night dinner and Havdalah.

Here’s a brief overview of our schedule:
Friday night, 11/8, 7:00 – Kabbalat Shabbat with Rabbi Barbara and the Religious School students
Saturday, 11/9
2-4 pm – Religious school teacher training with Elaine, at McGill.
4-6 pm – Movie for kids with Keri; adult discussion with Elaine.
6-8 pm – Potluck supper and Havdalah
Sunday, 11/10
Elaine teaches our young’uns about tzedakah and Jewish heroes and heroines

Victory Lane for John Jensen

John Jensen’s bar mitzvah will be held Saturday, 11/30, 10:00 am, NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte.  Yup, you read that right.  SAVE THE DATE!

Feeding the Hungry: Our Next Gleaning Opportunity

We have the opportunity to glean apples on Saturday, October 26th near Hendersonville, NC.  The orchard is approximately 2 hours from central Charlotte.  If you’re looking for a crisp fall activity that will help feed a LOT of folks, contact Arlene Filkoff at afilkoff@gmail.com

Upcoming Meetings at TOO

Fundraising committee meeting, Sat., 10/26, 1:00 pm, Filkoff’s
TOO Board meeting, Sunday, 10/27, 7:00, conference call