Congregation Kol Halev Newsletter, 
April 01, 2008 / 25 Adar-II 5768

This Week at Kol Halev .... 

Torah Study, Tuesday, April 1st, Noon, CKH Office.

Rebbe & Rebbetzin's Tisch, Friday, April 4th, 6:30 pm, Rabbi Kerry & Lynda Baker's home.
Shabbat as it should be - at home, surrounded by family and friends with great food, stories, songs, and of course, schmoozin'!  A great Kol Halev tradition, all are welcome to the home of Rabbi Kerry, Lynda & Emily Baker.  Please bring a dish to share: dairy/pareve only.  Please call (512) 419-0945 or email Rabbi Baker <rabbi@kolhalev.org> to RSVP.

Bar Mitzvah of Daniel Sarason
Janie Sarason invites the congregation to celebrate Daniel's Bar Mitzvah, Saturday, April 5th, 10:00 am, JCAA Community Hall.  There will be a kiddish luncheon after the service.

Derekh Torah, Sunday, April 6th, 7:00 pm, Rabbi Baker's house (new location).
.... Rabbi Baker's class continues ....

 .... Next Week at Kol Halev .... 

Torah Study, Tuesday, April 8th, Noon, CKH Office.

Kabbalat Shabbat, Friday, April 11th, 7:30 pm, ECP Multi-purpose Room.
Join us for our regular Friday night Shabbat Service.

Chevrat Shlosha Devarim (CSD), Saturday, April 12th, 10:00 am, JCAA Community Hall (150-D).
Join us as young and old alike help lead this warm and intimate service. Many of our B'nai Mitzvah students (past & present) lead prayers and chant Torah. Please contact Reuven Robbins (453-5456 or <rrobbins@austin.rr.com> ) if you would like a part in the service. A kiddish luncheon follows the service. If you would like to help sponsor the luncheons, send your tax-deductible contributions to the CKH office (with a note designating if for this purpose).

Board of Directors Meeting, Sunday, April 13th, CANCELED.

Derekh Torah, Sunday, April 13th, 7:00 pm, Rabbi Baker's house (new location).
.... Rabbi Baker's class continues ....

Welcome!

Please join all of Congregation Kol Halev as we welcome a new member ....

Sharon Levitt is a retired State of California Judge.
She lives with her partner in Cedar Park.

 .... Mark Your Calendar .... 

Kol Halev will host our
Annual Second Night Passover Seder on Sunday, April 20th, 5:30 pm, JCAA Community Hall.
We have plans for a wonderful Seder with delicious food (catered by Pascal’s)!
Plan to bring yourself, your family, and your friends!

Adults: $28        Children (Pre-Bar/Bat Mitzvah age): $12
Please send your check (to the CKH office) with names of people attending and how many adults and children.
Reservations will be accepted until Friday, April 11th.

Marcia Hoffman (chair for this event) is looking for a volunteer to man the kids craft table before the seder begins. If you can help, email her at <sungoddess47@hotmail.com>.

Tzedakah Rocks/Super Week

Kol Halev Sisterhood is joining the 2008 Austin United Jewish Campaign!
We need a team of 10 Kol Halev Sisterhood and Congregants on Thursday night, April 10, 6-9:00 pm

Join Us for Tzedakah Rocks/Super Week.  We have a goal of raising $2.8 million and want to include you in helping build our community.  Tzedakah Rocks/Super Week is a large part of our over-all fund-raising campaign and is a great opportunity for people in Austin to be together, get to know each other, have fun and raise very important dollars to support our Jewish programs in Austin and around the world.  You are critical to our success!  We need you for just 3 quick hours.

For Super Week - April 6th - 13th, we need lots of volunteers to help with:

* Creating and leading teams of 10 to be at Super Week
* Helping create excitement for team competitions
* Make Tzedakah-raising calls, assist with follow-up paper work and emails.

All the events will be at the JCAA, 7300 Hart Lane, in the Community Hall

Please let me know if you can join us on April 10!

Thanks, Karen Gault
Kol Halev Sisterhood President
512-249-7949

Mazel Tov

Thank You!
Congregation Kol Halev gratefully acknowledges the following contributions:

Mitzvot Donations
Marcia Hoffman
Chip Rainey

Rabbi's Discretionary Fund
Evelyn Sweetow
Ellen Saper

.... In the Community ....

JCAA Women's Division's Annual Senior Seder, Friday, April 11th, 11:30-1:00, JCAA Community Hall.

The JCAA Women's Division sponsors this each year to partake in the mitzvah of Gemilut Hasadim (acts of loving kindness).  Volunteers are needed to serve as to make and bring food, and to be table hosts and servers.  Please take part in this beautiful tradition.  Watch you e-mail boxes for more specifics or contact Lisa Feder at <lisa@lkfeder.com> for more information about how you can help.

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 April 7, 2008).

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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