Friday, June 22, 2018...Shabbat Under the Stars...Shabbat BBQ Dinner followed by Shira Chadasha Service at 7:30 pm. Dinner cost $18 per person or $45 for household.
Sunday, June 24, 2018...Bus Trip to the National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia. Bus leaves TBE parking lot at 8:45 am. Once at the museum we will break off into smaller groups for a led tour from 10:30 am until 12 noon. After the tour, we will have lunch and explore the museum or Independence Mall at your leisure. The bus will leave from Philadelphia back to Allentown at 2:15 pm. You may bring along a snack for the bus ride but NO food may be taken into the museum! The price per person for this trip is $44 and $38 for children UNDER the age of 13 which includes the bus ride & admission to the museum and tour. RSVP for trip by June 8, 2018. Please note that this trip is limited to 55 people as that is how many people the bus can hold! Please call the TBE office to reserve your seats.
Wednesday, July 11, 2018...CPR Training Class with a review of first aid training. Fee is $10 per person. Open to the whole community. RSVP to the Temple by Thursday, July 5, 2018.
Thursday, August 2, 2018....Tour of the Statue of Liberty and Museum of Jewish Heritage. Bus leaves the TBE parking lot at 7 am and will be leaving NYC at 7 pm. Please note that there is a lot of walking involved in this trip. Call the Temple office for all the details!
Wednesday, August 15, 2018....TBE Men's Club & KI Brotherhood present...Take Me Out to the Ball Game Extravaganza!. Enjoy an evening of baseball with the Iron Pigs! Start off with a kosher tailgate party from 5 pm to 6:30 pm (Includes burgers, hotdogs, veggie option and soft drinks..free will donation towards the cost of food is appreciated) Gates open at 7:05 pm for game! One lucky member of our group will get a chance to throw out the first pitch so enter the First Ptich Raffle. A book of 6 tickets is $5.00. Sign up for a chance to participate in on field activities. Games/contests for people of all ages. Tickets for game $15 per person. RSVP by July 15th to Roy Benasaraf at royben@ptd.net
Welcome to Jewish Family Education!
Jewish Family Education is an extremely active enterprise at Temple Beth El. With an average of 10 programs a year, a family interactive Shabbat morning service once a month, activities support 'within the Religious School and an award-winning Omer Calendar, you can see why JFE is all about Doing and Learning!Our programs are a perfect way to feel comfortable with the rituals and traditions of Judaism that are practiced in every Jewish home. Jewish Family Education invites all members of Temple Beth El to attend our fabulous programs and become a part of our experiential learning community.
Contact Shari Spark, Jewish Family Educator, shari@bethelallentown.org, for information about programs, to become involved with our committee, or to ask any questions.
Check out our programming page for a list and description of upcoming events, and our Dor l’Dor page for a list of upcoming Shabbat family services.
Doing and Learning with Jewish Family Education is great!
Link to programming - http://www.bethelallentown.org/Education/Welcome-to-Jewish-Family-Education/Programming-45.cfm
Link to committee - http://www.bethelallentown.org/GetInvolved/Committee-Auxliaries/Jewish-Family-Education-67.cfm
Link to dor l’dor - http://www.bethelallentown.org/Worship/Shabbat-Program/Dor-L-Dor-30.cfm