In a show of communal
unity for Israel Independence Day, we are sharing with you both our own program
for the holiday as well as that being offered by Temple Isaiah (they are doing
the same). Please show your support of Israel at these great, local,
programs:
North Shore Jewish Center
Yom Ha-Atzma'ut
Israel Independence Day Celebration
Thursday, May 12th beginning
at 5pm
Guest Speaker,
His Excellency, the Chief Rabbi of
Poland,
Rabbi Michael Schudrich
"The View of Israel from
Poland"
Service & Israeli Refreshments
will follow
Originally from Patchogue, Rabbi Schudrich was ordained at
JTS. He served a congregation in Japan before becoming rabbi in Poland in
the 1990s. A well-known world leader of Judaism, he has been responsible
for the rebirth of Judaism in Poland. From 1973-1975 he was also a Hebrew
School teacher at NSJC.
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Yom Ha'atzmaut Film at Temple Isaiah: Mekonen
Wednesday, May 11th
We first met Mekonen Abeba in our highly
acclaimed documentary Beneath The Helmet, as a raw recruit in the
IDF Parachute regiment.
Now we meet him again and learn his incredible
and emotional life journey as he immigrates to Israel from an Ethiopian village
after his father's death.
Falafel and Salad: 7:00 PM
Movie: 7:15
$10 donation/person
RSVP to Morgan: office@TempleIsaiahSB.org
Temple Isaiah
1404 Stony Brook Road
Stony Brook, NY 11790
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