We hope to see you at the following upcoming events. For more information, you can either click on the item (if it's in blue) or consult the latest Shofar newsletter.

See our upcoming events below and view our ongoing programs.

Upcoming Events

Rosh Chodesh Iyar-Monday, May 5, 7:30pm

Boomers Becoming Bubbes~ Or Not!-Wednesday, May 7, 12:00-1:30pm
Guest Speaker and TBE member Rachel Wedeen of Citi Group/Solomon Smith Barney discusses budgeting and financial Q&A concerning retirement issues.

SRFY Yom Ha-Atzmaut Creative Service-Friday, May 9, 7:30pm
Join out Senior Youth Group for a special service celebrating Israel's Independance & 60th Birthday. Teens are invited to make an Israeli Style dinner with their friends. Please RSVP to Alice Pennes at apennes@tbeaptos.org or (831)479-3444 xt. 204

Toast, Roast & Boast Kathy G-Saturday, May 10, 6:30pm
You are invited to an old-fashioned roast to honor Kathy Goldenkranz whose three years as Temple President is ending. This evening will start with an array of hors d’oeuvres and local wines. Our evening of praising & teasing will be emceed by humorist Malcolm Kushner. Do you have something you want to say about Kathy? With your sponsorship you receive two tickets and the chance to roast Kathy yourself! Desserts and more wine will follow. The event is priced to encourage as many people as possible to come and thank Kathy for her hard work. Cost:Tickets $36(2 x Chai) Sponsorships $360 (20 x Chai) includes 2 tickets and a chance to roast Kathy!

No Temple School Sunday, May 11 in Honor of Mother’s Day

Men’s Book Club with Rabbi Rick-Tuesday, May 13, 7:30pm at the home of Rabbi Rick
All Temple men are invited to discuss The Ministry of Special Cases by Nathan Englander.

Last Day of Wednesday Temple School-Wednesday, May 14, 4:00-6:00pm

SRFY Spaghetti Dinner-Wednesday, May 14, 6:00-6:45pm

Rock Shabbat All Temple School Dinner & Rock Shabbat-Friday, May 16, 6:15pm dinner 7:30pm service

Taste of Spring Hillel Fundraiser-Sunday, May 18, 5:30pm

Senior Connections Presents a -Sunday, May 19, 12:30-3:30pm Luncheon & discussion
This special Senior Connections Program will have a return of some of the Rabbis we had at last year’s panel along with a couple of new ones. We are also hosting a luncheon for our TBE Seniors--courtesy of Senior Connections! The luncheon will be held from 12:30-1:30, followed by the panel. IMPORTANT: Please sign up for the luncheon on the clip form at the back of your May Shofar no later than MAY 12th. We will need to know how many guests to prepare for in advance! You can also contact Marlene Pitkow with your RSVP and questions: marsp7@pacbell.net. This is the only Senior Connection program for May (the 3rd Monday of the month, because the 4th is Memorial Day).

Rabbi Paula’s India Interfaith slideshow-Monday, May 19, 7:00pm

Temple Book Club-Tuesday, May 20, at 7:30pm at the home of the Hendin's.
The month the TBE Book Club will discuss A Woman in Jerusalem by A.B. Yehoshua. The discussion will be led by various book club members.

Ongoing Programs

Ten minutes of Torah with Rabbi Rick, online weekly Torah study

Jewish meditation circle, every Tuesday, 7:30 pm

Community Torah study with Paula Marcus, every Thursday, 12:00 pm
(Community Torah Study takes a break during the months of July and August)

Yiddish circle, 2nd and 4th Thursdays, 2:00 to 3:30 pm

Senior Connections , every 2nd & 4th Monday, 1:30 to 4:00 pm