2017-18 Past Special Events
Actors' Temple Bike Ride (Sun, August 5th, 2018, 11am)
We leave from Rabbi Jill’s lobby, ride once around the park, return for bagels and fruit, and have a brief Torah Study. Please contact Rabbi Jill to ride with us. Carol Ostrow sponsors the refreshments in loving memory of what would have been her father Solomon Hannan’s Birthday, August 5th. |
Erev Tisha B'Av (Sat, July 21st, 2018, 8pm, A Later Service)
We commemorate the historical tragedies of summer with a special Dramatic Reading. All who wish to volunteer to take part and read are welcome! Everyone who is at the service can read. Please contact Rabbi Jill to participate. Elyas Isaacs will play and sing two songs. |
Two Shabbatot in Honor of Barbara Bova (Fri, July 20th and 27th, 2018, 7pm)
July 20th: Service and Special Oneg Shabbat to honor Barbara Bova on her Birthday, Retirement, Donation of the Kiddush Cup, and for the many things she does for the synagogue every Shabbat. Judy Buchman will sing and play two songs The Oneg is sponsored by the Synagogue. July 27th: Harry Ellison presents a Kabbalistic Commentary on the Torah Portion: Va’etchanan. He dedicates his talk to honor Barbara Bova. |
LGBTQ Pride Shabbat (Fri, June 22nd, 2018, 7pm)
Service, Talk-Discussion, and Oneg Shabbat in honor of Pride Weekend and all persons LGBTQ. |
Israel Independence Day Service (Fri, Apr 20th, 2018, 7pm)
Judy Buchman joins us for song, a celebration of the 70th Anniversary of a country composed of family. Phyllis Malamud sponsors the Oneg Shabbat in loving memory of her Father, Cantor Louis Malamud. |
Yom Hashoah Shabbat - Holocaust Remembrance Service (Fri, Apr 13th, 2018, 7pm)
Speaker David E. Feldman speaks about his book, Pilgrimage from Darkness, Nuremberg to Jerusalem: a German Christian boy in the Hitler Youth converted to Judaism, became an observant Jew, and made Aliyah to Israel. Pianist David Gross joins us for the service; Oneg Shabbat will be sponsored by Barbara Bova. |
Comedy Benefit (Sun, June 3rd, 2018, 7pm)
Back by Popular Demand! Produced by Bob Greenberg (pictured below) Bob Greenberg produces and emcees a wonderful show starring Stand-Up Comics AS SEEN ON TV: Bernie Berns, “King of the Catskills,” Fran Capo, Sandy Ehlers, Mike Fine, Rhonda Hansome, Dave Konig, and Warren Schein, with Ira Allen on Piano and Carmen Goldberg, Vocalist. Buy Tickets Online Now, by phone, or send a check made out to The Actors’ Temple. Come out for a great night of comedy!
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Shavuot Services (Sat-Sun, May 19-20, 2018)
EREV SHAVUOT, Saturday, May 19th, 6 PM: Potluck Dinner, Holiday Service, and Shavuot Study Session. Dinner at 6 PM, Service begins at 7 PM; please bring a dairy or vegetable dish to share. Lily Galperin plays Baroque music from Many Lands during dinner. SHAVUOT MORNING SERVICE, Sunday, May 20th, 10:30 AM: Holiday Service and Chanting of the 10 Commandments. There will be a Yizkor Service and a Holiday Oneg. |
Yom Yerushalyim Service (Fri, May 11th, 2018, 7pm)
Sharon Snyder sponsors the Oneg Shabbat in loving memory of her Mother, Florence Snyder, on the Shabbat before Mother’s Day. |
Passover Services (March 30th-April 7th, 2018)
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