February 22, 2012   29 Sh'vat 5772

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Join us Tuesday mornings at 9:15 for Temple Tots, our FREE Jewish playgroup for children up to age 3 and a significant adult!

More info on upcoming events is in the current newsletter on the Resources Page.

Family Camp Congregational Retreat: April 2012  

Family Camp 2012

Find out more about the retreat by downloading this informational flyer.

Register for the retreat using this downloadable form. Please fill it out by March 30th and send it with payment to Jami Goldman.


About the Congregational Retreat 2012  


It's all coming together, and we wanted to let you know what you'll be experiencing April 20 - 22 at Camp Pearlstein in the Prescott Mountains.
(camp opens Friday at 5:15 with closing activities ending Sunday at 12:30)

Shabbat

  • Kabbalat Shabbat Service Friday under the stars
  • Saturday morning Torah Service outside
  • Havdallah Service under the stars

Activities

  • Rabbi in Residence -- Rabbi Ruth Adar
  • Preserve your family Shabbat story for our
  • community archive
  • Group Discussions including, The Meaning of Shabbat, Heschel Study, and Judaism 101
  • Mussar Study - personal ethics
  • Israel Advocacy with AIPAC
  • Stargazing - Astronomer Brian DeWells
  • Learn Israeli dancing with Lonni
  • Team Games
  • Movie Night
  • Rope Course
  • The Creativity Tent
  • Wine Tasting for adults
  • Campfire and Musician Jam
  • Skits by the Kids

The 2011 Temple Emanuel Congregational Retreat is our opportunity to reconnect - re-connect with family, with our friends, and with our community. There are sessions for all, from activities for adults to fun dedicated to children.

This is all in addition to uplifting t'filah, full of soul, full of love, full of music, full of questions, and even some answers. Shabbat in the woods - a chance to remind us of who we really are.

To Register or for more information:
Jami Goldman at 480-838-1414

Note: Camp Pearlstein is not handicap accessible. No pets allowed.

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Parenting Classes at Temple Emanuel  


Come to the first class on Thursday, September 8th with no obligation to register for the rest of the 7-Part Series.

Are you an amazing, loving, dedicated parent who wants to become even better? Do you have questions only a parenting expert can answer? Do you need parenting help and support? Come to listen, learn, ask questions, and grow in a welcoming environment, while meeting other thoughtful and supportive parents.   

The 7-Part Series Classes will be facilitated by Barb Grady, who has taught parenting classes for over 20 years.  

  • September 8 (FREE):
    Discipline: Love vs. Fear 
  • November 3:
    Handling anger/emotions in ourselves and our children
  • December 15:
    Fostering healthy relationships between siblings
  • January 19:
    Family communication skills
  • February 16:
    Understanding/dealing with/teaching conflict resolution skills

NEXT CLASS:

  • March 22:
    Raising cooperative/responsible children
  • April 26:
    Maintaining a healthy relationship with your spouse  

Sessions are geared towards the audience of the classes, so come to get your questions and concerns addressed!  

All classes will take place at Temple Emanuel, 5801 South Rural Rd, in Tempe, from 6:30-8:30 PM. Please contact Neva at nevpeskin@gmail.com with any questions or to register.

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