Congregation Kol Halev Newsletter, 
August 29, 2006 / 5 Elul 5766

Rebbe & Rebbetzin's Tisch, Friday, September 1st, 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 .

Torah Study, Tuesday, August 29th & Tuesday, September 5th, Noon, Rabbi's office, 3415 Greystone, Suite 307.

Friday Night Alive!, Friday, September 8th, 7:30 pm, ECP Multi-purpose Room.  
Join us for the rockin'est Shabbat in Austin! Cantor Robbi Sherwin and special guests lead us on a musical journey to a wonderful celebration of Shabbat. Only at Kol Halev!  

Guest musicians: Sam Lipman, Rich "the man" Stanmyre, Sam Jordan, Judy Alpert & Amy O'Desky. 

Special "Hasta la Vista" send off to the Zylberberg family, on their way to Disney World through the Make-a-Wish Foundation.  (It's a surprise to Adan, so don't spill the beans.)

Sponsored lovingly by the Blatt Family, in honor of Eliot's Bar Mitzvah.

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.

Joint traditional service with Chevrat Shlosha Devarim, Saturday, September 16th, 10:00 am, JCAA Community Hall.
This traditional egalitarian minyan meets at 10:00 PROMPTLY.  Please contact Reuven Robbins (453-5456 or rrobbins@austin.rr.com) if you would like a part in the service or would like to help sponsor this or future luncheons, which follow services.

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.

Donation Opportunity.  
If you have a not-too-old computer that you are replacing and would like to donate it to the CKH office, please contact Cindy Tarsi at 419-0945 or administrator@kolhalev.org. This is a great opportunity to help your congregation; receive a tax deduction; and save space in the landfill.

Mazel Tov

.... And .... A belated Happy Birthday, on August 21st, to Ben Baker!  
We missed Ben's birthday because of a mistake in the CKH database. I'll take this opportunity to remind you to ask Cindy for a copy of your database records and review them when there are changes in your family or when you renew your membership.

In Remembrance of

Thank You!

Congregation Kol Halev gratefully acknowledges the following gifts:

Friday Night Alive! Fund

Liz & Jeff Blatt

Mitzvot Fund In honor of the Bat Mitzvah of Alena Leseten

Michele Chandler & Michael Leseten

Special Music Fund

Richard & Kathryn Lewis

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?

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 September 4, 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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