Congregation Kol Halev Newsletter, 
August 8, 2006 / 15 Av 5766

Alena Leseten Bat Mitzvah, Saturday, August 19th, 10:00 am, JCAA Community Hall. Michele Chandler and Michael Leseten invite you to attend the Bat Mitzvah of their daughter, Alena Felice Leseten, on Saturday, August 19th, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. in the JCAA Community Hall. Everyone is welcome to join the family at the Kiddush luncheon following services. Please RSVP to mchandlerlmsw@sbcglobal.net.

Torah Study is Back!  Tuesday, August 8th & Tuesday, August 15th, Noon, Rabbi's office, 3415 Greystone, Suite 307.

Please return your membership packets. 
All members should have received a membership packet for 2006 - 07.  (If you have NOT received yours, please contact Cindy at 419-0945 or administrator@kolhalev.org .)  Please return your packet as soon as possible.  Your commitment (financial and volunteer) are greatly appreciated. 

B'nai Mitzvah Chavurah Kick-off, Sunday, August 27th.
B'nai Mitzvah families, mark your calendars for the organizational event for 2006 - 07.  We will gather in the afternoon, watch this space for the exact time and place.

It's Time to Sign Up for Religious School!
Classes are now forming for the 2006-2007 school year of Kol Halev's religious school. If you have a child between the ages of 5 and 10, please contact Anita Sadun, at agsadun@sbcglobal.net or 323-6047, for more information.

Eliot Benjamin Blatt Bar Mitzvah, Saturday, September 2, 10:00 am, JCAA Community Hall.
Jeff and Liz Blatt invite the Congregation to join them as their son Eliot becomes a Bar Mitzvah.  Kiddush Luncheon following services.  Please RSVP to lblatt@austin.rr.com.

Sisterhood Kick-off Event, Sunday, September 17th, 11:00 am, Café Gelato.  
Join us for a fun event at Café Gelato (in the HEB shopping center on Louis Henna Blvd). Contact Marcia Hoffman for more information.  See http://www.kolhalev.org/Sisterhood page.htm for more details about the renewal of Sisterhood.

Mazel Tov

In Remembrance of

In the Community

Kol Halev Fund Raiser.  
Need a bar mitzvah gift? A tray for apples and honey? Shabbat candlesticks, perhaps? Then visit Kol Halev’s virtual gift shop, www.judaicabysolomon.com. Diane Stepakof-Fay, a Cedar Park resident and owner of this shop, will donate 10% of the purchase price for any item on her website to Kol Halev. Simply click the pull-down menu under the item, select Kol Halev, and a 10% donation is automatically made. You get quality merchandise, Kol Halev gets a donation. What’s not to like?

Honor the Dream, A Tribute to Louise & Hymie Samuelson, Sunday, August 27, 2006 6:30 pm, JCAA.
Join us to pay tribute, as a community, to two dreamers at the heart of it all.  To sponsor a table or for more information on the event, contact Liza Levine at (512) 735-8078 or liza.levine@jcaaonline.org.  Send Your Love.  Share a Memory.  To purchase a Well Wish in the Gala Tribute Book, download a purchase form at www.jcaaonline.org/gala.

Florence Melton Adult Mini-School
Join us in a journey of Jewish self discovery. A journey to our past, present and future. The Florence Melton Adult Mini-School, a project of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, is an innovative concept for Jewish learners from all backgrounds, aimed at enabling Jewish adults to learn seriously about our heritage and culture in a challenging and inspiring course of study. Upcoming informational session: Monday August 21st, all at 7:00 pm. Call Aliza Orent, Director of Jewish Education, at 735-8030 or email aliza.orent@jcaaonline.org for more information or to register.

Do you have an announcement?  Good news?  Community service opportunity?  Please send submissions for inclusion into the Congregation newsletter to newsletter@kolhalev.org by 10:00pm Monday (next deadline is August 14, 2006).  My goal is to send the newsletter every Tuesday. 

Congregation Kol Halev is located at:
3415 Greystone Drive, Suite 307,
Austin, Texas  78731

(512) 419-0945

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