Congregation Kol Halev Newsletter, 
August 22, 2006 / 28 Av 5766

Friday Night Kabbalat Shabbat Services, Friday, August 25th, 7:30 pm, ECP Multi-purpose Room.
A warm, welcoming Shabbat with Rabbi Kerry Baker and Cantor Robbi Sherwin, our spiritual guides.  Cantor Sherwin will start us on our journey to the High Holy Days with some new melodies making this a great opportunity to see why CKH is a wonderful home for the High Holy Days.  

Aaren Noble Weiner Bat Mitzvah, Saturday, August 26th, 10:00 a.m., JCAA Community Hall.  
Hal Weiner and Shannon Noble invite you to attend the Bat Mitzvah of their daughter, Aaren Noble Weiner, on Saturday, August 26th, 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 hweiner@aol.com.

B'nai Mitzvah Chavurah Kick-off, Sunday, August 27th, 3:30 pm, Ladd Home, 7320 Fabion.
B'nai Mitzvah families, mark your calendars for the organizational event for 2006 - 07.  At this meeting we will review the program requirements, particularly for our new students, sign up for times with the Rabbi, and volunteer for the monthly group programs.  Please bring a pot luck item for an early parve supper after the meeting. RSVP to Eileen Ladd at el629@austin.rr.com or call at 996-9579. The Ladds live at 7320 Fabion.

NO Torah Study Tuesday, August 22nd.  
Torah Study will resume on Tuesday, August 29th, Noon, Rabbi's office, 3415 Greystone, Suite 307.

Rebbe & Rebbetzin's Tisch, Friday, August 4th, 6:30 pm, Rabbi Kerry & Lynda Baker's home.  
Come join us as we prepare for the new year. Bring new friends who are looking for a home for the High Holy Days.  Please bring a dish to share: dairy/pareve only.  Please call (512) 419-0945 or email Rabbi Baker <rabbiurgent@kolhalev.org> to RSVP.

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 .

For details of other events, including our High Holy Days observance, please visit our home page and our calendar.. Additionally, if you would like to help plan or prepare for our observance, visit the High Holy Days page or email the committee.

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. 

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.

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.

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 28, 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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