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Welcome to Temple Etz Chaim
 State Rep. Jeffrey Roy will speak on "What I Learned in Israel"Friday, February 27, 7:30pm at TEC
During Shabbat evening services, State Rep. Jeffrey Roy, who represents Franklin and parts of Medway in the State Legislature, will speak about a recent trip to Israel that he took under the auspices of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Boston. |
 Pesach Candy SaleOrders due March 1st
It's time for the annual Passover Candy Sale sponsored by Sisterhood of Temple Etz Chaim. Children and teens of the TEC Religious School are receiving their packets for the Miss Chocolate Kosher for Passover candy sale. You can purchase through a student in the religious school or by contacting Jill Simms or Cindy Heilweil OR by using the mini order form! |
Can you let your hamentaschen go? Come join the entire Temple Community at Medway High School for our Frozen Purim Purimspiel and Megillah Reading. There will also be a Purim costume parade. This will be followed by the Religious School Purim Carnival at 11:00. Contact Rabbi Alpert for more information.
For New Families Interested in our Community
Sunday, March 15, 2015 at 9:15 to 11:00 am at Medway High School
Join us for a fun filled morning to experience our Religious School program. Take a tour of our school. Visit our classrooms. Enjoy coffee or tea with TEC Religious School parents and members of Synagogue Life and Membership at “Java Nagilah”. Chat with the Director of Education and much more!!!
RSVP to let us know you are coming or for any questions, call the Temple office 508-528-5337 or email Hana Berman.
Open house for JCC Grossman Camp will be held the last two Sundays in March: Sunday, March 22 at Temple Beth El (105 Hudson Road) in Sudbury from 1:30-3:30pm and Sunday, March 29 at Temple Israel (145 Hartford Street) in Natick from 12-2pm.
Meet the camp director and staff and learn how JCC Grossman Camp is a place to be active, a place to make friends and a place for building skills and community. Varied activities give campers ages 4.5 to 15 years old a sense of the world around them—and supportive, experienced staff encourage exploration and growth in this vibrant Jewish camping environment. Located on 75 acres of the Hale Reservation in Westwood.
Bus transportation available from more than 40 communities throughout Greater Boston. Extended day available in Newton (at the Leventhal-Sidman JCC). Financial assistance is available. No charge for open house. Everyone welcome. A program of the Ryna Greenbaum JCC Center for the Arts. For more information, visit bostonjcc.org/grossman or call 617-244-5124.
Saturday, February 28, 6:30 pm
Do you have a favorite martini or cocktail you like to impress your friends with? During our Purim Cocktail Party we are having a Martini Shake-Off! Come shake your favorite cocktail and let the guests vote on their favorite, one fit for a king. There will be a trophy for the winner and fun for all! Interested in participating? Advanced registration required. Contact Margot Rivelis. Interested in attending? RSVP Online through Sign Up Genius.
Sunday, March 1, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm at the Medway High School
$5 per person, max $20 per family
This year, making her debut at Temple Etz Chaim will be Jenny the Juggler, Boston's Best (and ONLY) Female Professional Juggler since 1997. Jenny will perform her fabulous variety show with he surprising wit, spectacular face painting, dazzling balloon creations, and myriad of tricks. Fun for all ages!
Lunch will be available for purchase from 11-11:30 while Jenny paints faces and creates balloon animals. There will be fun games to play for all ages while lunch is served. From 11:30 - 12:30 sit back and enjoy Jenny's show! Stop by our fabulous bake sale for some hamentashen and tasty treats.
Sunday, March 15, 2:00-5:00pm at Pour Richards Wine and Spirits, 14 Grove Street, Franklin
More details to follow...
Monday, March 16, 7:00-9:30 pm
Cost: $20-$25 per person, RSVP now! Space is limited. Join us as we each create our own mosaic mezuzah. RSVP to Jill Simms.
Monday Mar 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 at 10:00am at Temple Building, 900 Washington St, Franklin
Tiny Tots is designed to help families with children birth through preschool make Jewish connections. Our gatherings are casual, our connections become strong. For more information, contact Melissa Chartoff at tinytots@temple-etzchaim.org
Winter session: Monday nights at 7:30pm, Jan. 12, 26, Feb. 2, 9, 25 (Wed), and March 2 at the Temple Building
Zumba is an aerobics class full of latin-style dance moves, cardio workout - guaranteed to get you sweating and burning calories! Only $40 members, $50 non-members. Sign up with Dawn at ddoucettekaplan@gmail.com.
No dance experience required, just be ready to have some fun!
Every Saturday Morning, 8:30-9:30am at Temple Building
Join the Rabbi for Torah Study on Saturday mornings at 8:30am at the Temple. Read more about adult studies offered at Temple Etz Chaim.
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