ANNOUNCEMENTS:
The Deadline for purchasing ads in the 2012 Journal of the Astoria Center of Isreal has been extended to May 31! The Officers and Board of Trustees & Governors are pleased to announce the selection of JACOB GROOPMAN, M.D. IN MEMORIAM as honoree of the 2012 Journal of the ACI Annual Journal Service Friday, June 15, 2012, 8:00 pm. Ad forms are printed on pages 6 - 7 of the March ACI Bulletin (click here to download the issue in PDF format). Please buy an ad to support ACI and to honor our past President.
"Temple Of Comedy" fundraiser event featured in the New York Daily News - An article about the March 12 "Temple of Comedy" fundraiser event at the Center appeared in the March 8 edition of the New York Daily News. The article quoted Rabbi Pearl, detailed local merchants who have donated prizes for the event, and described the roster of comedians scheduled to perform. Click HERE to read the article on the New York Daily News website.
Shabbat Children's Program for 2011/2012 - The 2011/2012 program year began Oct. 15.Registration is open for the Shabbat Children’s Program. Classes are open for students ages 3-6, 7-12, and Bar/Bat Mitzvah age. Sessions are held every Shabbat during services. Call our office for more details.
The ACI Cookbook is heating up! New co-chairs, Gina Friedlander and Zahava Alter, ask you to submit recipes to us at ACIcooks@yahoo.com. Deadline: May 31.Recipe forms are available from the information table in the synagogue lobby. You can also download the form - right-click on your mouse and choose 'save as' to download the form in Word format or click HERE to download the form in PDF format. You're encouraged to submit 3 or 4 favorites and we'll include as many as possible. The more creative, them-based, or holiday, the better. And make sure they're kosher! Please address any questions to ACIcooks@yahoo.com. Thanks for your help!
EVENTS CALENDAR:
All events are at the Astoria Center of Israel unless otherwise noted.
Potluck Dinner & Kabbalat Shabbat Service
Date: Friday, May 4
Time: 6:15 pm, Service at 7:15 pm
Tot Shabbat
Date: Saturday, May 5
Time: 10:45 am -11:30 am
Shabbat Youth Program
Date: Saturday, May 5
Time: 9:30 am -11:30 am
Shabbat Youth Program
Date: Saturday, May 12
Time: 9:30 am -11:30 am
Tot Shabbat
Date: Saturday, May 19
Time: 10:45 am -11:30 am
Shabbat Youth Program
Date: Saturday, May 19
Time: 9:30 am -11:30 am
Torah Reading by 2011 Ba'alot Mitzvah Class
Date: Saturday, May 19
Time: During Shabbat services
Shabbat Youth Program
Date: Saturday, May 26
Time: 9:30 am -11:30 am
Shevuot Lunch & Learn
Date: Saturday, May 27
Time: Following Shabbat services
Yiskor Memorial Service
Date: Monday, May 28
Time: 11:00 am
Potluck Dinner & Kabbalat Shabbat Service
Date: Friday, June 1
Time: 6:15 pm, Service at 7:15 pm
New Members’ Shabbat
Date: Saturday, June 2
Time: Services start at 9:00 am
Tot Shabbat
Date: Saturday, June 2
Time: 10:45 am -11:30 am
Celebrate Israel Parade
Date: Sunday, June 3
Time: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Fifth Avenue from 57th to 74th Street, Manhattan.
Board Meeting
Date: Tuesday, June 5
Time: 7:00 pm
Annual Journal Service
Date: Friday, June 15
Time: 8:00 pm
For complete details see our EVENTS page. |
