Congregation Kol Halev Newsletter, 
November 13, 2007 / 03 Kislev 5768

Kol Halev Gala

Mark your calendar for the Kol Halev Gala on Saturday, November 17th, 7:00 - 10:00 p.m.  Congregation Kol Halev will celebrate its 10th year anniversary and Rabbi Kerry Baker’s 30th anniversary of his ordination, with a special gala called Starry Night -- a celebration event for the families of Congregation Kol Halev and the Austin Jewish community.

Contact Marcia Hoffman <sungoddess47@hotmail.com> (if you missed the deadline) to arrange ticket purchase at the door.

This Week at Kol Halev .... 

Torah Study, Tuesday, November 13th, CANCELED.

Rabbi Baker will be out of the office: Monday - Thursday, November 12th - 15th.
He will still be available by phone. If you have an emergency or pressing business, call his cell phone.

Kabbalat Shabbat, Friday, November 16th, 7:30 pm, ECP Multi-purpose Room.
Join us for our regular Friday night Shabbat Service.

Kol Halev Starry Night Gala Fund Raiser, Saturday, November 17th, 7:00 - 10:00 pm, JCAA Community Hall. (See the first item in this newsletter for details.)

 .... Next Week at Kol Halev .... 

Torah Study, Tuesday, November 20th, CANCELED.

(Thanksgiving) Kabbalat Shabbat, Friday, November 23rd, 6:30 pm, ECP Multi-purpose Room.
Join us for our Friday night Shabbat Service lead by Amy O'Desky. (Note the special start time.)

Mazel Tov

In Remebrance

Congregation Kol Halev Sisterhood Membership Brunch

Sunday, December 2, 2007
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Z Tejas (Downtown), 1110 West Sixth Street, 78703

Sisterhood is Powerful!
The power of women to create change in our lives, our communities and our world, including special guests:

ANN DALY, Ph D., Life Coach and Author of “Clarity, How to Accomplish What Matters Most”

JAN SOIFER, Attorney and Chair of the Jewish Community Relations Council

LIBBY DOGGETT, Ph.D., Executive Director, Pre-K Now, Washington, DC

$18.00 for New and Renewing Sisterhood Members, $22.00 for Non-Members

RSVP by November 28th
255-2609
Email: elizafrea@peoplepc.com

Kol Halev Sisterhood is organized by women, for women, in an effort to join together to enhance our lives, the lives of our families, our synagogue, and the surrounding community. We…

.... In the Community ....

NCJW's Chanukah Party To Benefit SafePlace

The Austin chapter of the National Council of Jewish Women is marking the holiday by collecting items for SafePlace, Austin's shelter and services agency for survivors of domestic and sexual violence.  Courtney Sanchez, a speaker for SafePlace, will be on hand to discuss "Bad vs. Abusive:  When Do Relationships Cross the Line?"

The event, which is open to the community, is set for 7 pm Monday, December 3rd, at 5010 North Rim Drive, Austin.  Latkes and desserts will be served.

Please bring:  Diapers, sizes 4 and 5, and pull-ups, all sizes.  Unopened packages of children's and women's underwear, all sizes.  Body care products, such as shampoo, conditioner, body wash, deodorant.  Baby care products, such as oil, lotion, powder, wash, wipes.  Feminine hygiene products.  Bath towels, new or very gently used.  All toiletries should be unopened, full-size products, please.  No travel-size products.

RSVP by November 29 to Natalie at <naftalya@austin.rr.com> or 301-1148.

Do you have an announcement?  Good news?  Community service opportunity?  Please send submissions for inclusion in the Congregation newsletter to <newsletter@kolhalev.org> by 10:00pm, Monday (next deadline is November 19, 2007).

Have you missed a recent issue of the CKH Newsletter?  If so, you can always find back issues at http://www.kolhalev.org/emailnewsletters/index.html.

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

(512) 419-0945

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