Calendar
Upcoming Events
What’s Happening at Temple Sinai? Well, quite a bit!
You’ll find our upcoming events for the month in the calendar and below, and underneath the calendar are events with detail.
Click right on the event within the calendar to see details.
Temple Sinai Annual Meeting and Bagel Breakfast
Temple Sinai Annual Meeting and Breakfast
Service & Brisket Bake Off
Join us back at Temple Sinai! Our service will be in person and on ZOOM. Brisket Bake Off to follow!
Happy Hour at Switchback
All are invited!
Sisterhood, Temple Members, Family & Friends
Please join Sisterhood for a casual get together at Switchback Brewing Company for food & drinks, that will be available for purchase.
The Switchback Beer Garden & Smokehouse offers a warm, inviting dining experience right at their brewery.
They feature a cozy bar, a full kitchen, and plenty of space—both indoors and out on their dog-friendly patio—for you to enjoy their house-smoked meats and a broadened menu of Southern-inspired dishes.
These delectable offerings are perfectly paired with their full lineup of award-winning beers and spirits, alongside a selection of non-alcoholic options.
Thursday is 1/2 Price Wings!
For more information, check out Switchback's website: https://www.switchbackvt.com/beer-garden
No RSVP Needed.
Just show up for our Community event!
6th Annual Summer Picnic
All Temple Members and Families are Welcome!
Co-sponsored by: Sisterhood, Avodah, and Membership Committee
Please join us for a fun afternoon! Veterans Memorial Park for our Annual Picnic!. No dogs, glass containers, or alcohol are allowed.
This year, again, is a COLD DISH PICNIC; we will not be grilling. Please bring a main dish, salad, veggies, fruit, etc. When you register, there will be a place to say what you are bringing.
We request that each family bring a dish to share. We supply paper goods, snacks, and dessert; drinks for your family are BYO.
What to bring: Chair, umbrellas or pop-ups for shade, games, and drinks for your family.
Parking Fee: Free.
Rain Date: Saturday, July 20th
RSVP BY JULY 9TH!
Sisterhood Shabbat and Oneg
Join us at Temple Sinai! Services available will be in person and via Zoom.
Triangle (Play by Vermont Stage Company)
Temple Sinai will be hosting a special community showing of Vermont Stage's "Triangle" by Laurie Brooks, a stylistically thrilling play about the young immigrants who worked at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory leading up to its infamous fire of 1911. The play will be followed by a theatrical companion piece focusing on the Jewish story behind the story. Show runs about 1.5 hrs, followed by a reception in the social hall.
Sisterhood Mahjongg Marathon and Potluck Luncheon
Sisterhood Mahjonng Marathon and Potluck Luncheon
Lunch and Learn with Shoshannah Boray
Lunch and Learn with Shoshannah Boray (IN PERSON at Temple Sinai)
ZOOM Lunch and Learn with Georgia Von Schlieffen
Zoom Lunch and Learn with Georgia Von Schlieffen
Temple Sinai Annual Meeting and Bagel Breakfast
Temple Sinai Annual Meeting and Breakfast
Service & Brisket Bake Off
Join us back at Temple Sinai! Our service will be in person and on ZOOM. Brisket Bake Off to follow!
Literary Lunch and Learn: On the Corner of Science and Literature with Dr. Millicent Eidson
Literary Lunch and Learn: On the Corner of Science and Literature with Dr. Millicent Eidson
Lunch & Learn: Electoral College 101
Sisterhood Lunch and Learn
Electoral College 101
with Speaker, Professor Bob Mayer
5th Annual Summer Beach Picnic
All Temple Members and Families are Welcome!
Co-sponsored by: Sisterhood and Avodah and other Temple Groups
Please join us for a fun afternoon! Shelburne Beach facilities include swimming, boat launch, restrooms, kids’ playground, volleyball, basketball, picnic tables, grills, lifeguards (until 6 pm) & grassy area to sit. No dogs, glass containers, or alcohol are allowed.
This year will be a cold dish picnic - we are not grilling.
We request each family bring their drinks and potluck items to share - main dish, salad, veggie, fruit, cheese, or other. Please register below with what you are bringing.
We supply snacks, desserts, and paper goods.
What to bring: Beach chair or blanket, umbrella, sunblock, water shoes (swim area is rocky), games
Parking is Free: Thank you to Sisterhood and Avodah for paying for parking this year!
Rain Date is July 28th. An email will go out to those that registered on July 12th if it is postponed to the rain date.
Sisterhood Mahjongg Marathon & Luncheon
POT LUCK LUNCHEON – Please bring a dish to share
DO YOU WANT TO LEARN TO PLAY? Beginner lessons will be provided.
THINGS TO BRING:
– A Friend
– Maj Set
– Card Tables & Side Tables
– Gently used second-hand items from your home or a new, inexpensive item for our prize table.
Sisterhood Passover Tasting Dinner and Recipe Share
BRING:
* If possible, a "New" Passover Friendly Dish to share.
* Recipe for your dish.
* Your Smart Phone
Shall We Dance!!
We’re going Latin with SALSA!!
Put on your dancing shoes and come shake your booty!!!
Bring your favorite dancing partner or come solo!!
Dance the night away in an inclusive and welcoming environment for fun and fitness....it’s great exercise!
Two expert dancers, Jaqueline and Pat from USA DANCE Burlington Chapter, will guide your experience with lessons.
Bring comfortable shoes (no snow on the floor please, for safety). Soft sole shoes or socks. No rubber sole shoes that will scuff.
Drawing Zentangles
Jan Orlansky is a Certified Zentangle Teacher (CZT), who is offering an in-person class to Sisters (first) and potential Sisters (if space is available). She will provide the instruction and the materials that you need.
Memoir Part Two of Two: The Gift of Our Stories
Your personal story is precious, a living piece of history, a snapshot historians struggle to elucidate.
Repro Shabbat
Join Felicia Kornbluh and Jessica Barquist in dialogue on Jewish law and challenges regarding reproductive rights and justice in 2024.
The Art of Caregiving
Are you a caregiver for someone you love? A partner, family member, friend?
Do you anticipate being called to a caregiving role sometime in the near or distant future?
Together we will learn from a panel of three health professionals and an experienced caregiver about the blessings and challenges of caregiving.
Memoir Part One of Two: The Gift of Our Stories
Your personal story is precious, a living piece of history, a snapshot historians struggle to elucidate.
Happy Hookers
Join Instructor Matt Samuels, a Temple Member, to learn how to crochet, to refresh your former crocheting skills, or just to chat with friends and work on your current project! *If new to crocheting, Matt suggests that you bring a 6mm aluminum crochet hook & some #4 weight acrylic Red Heart Yarn.
RSVP by Tuesday, Jan 9th
Open to Sisterhood and Temple Members
Temple Sinai Annual Meeting and Bagel Breakfast
Temple Sinai Annual Meeting and Breakfast
Fantastic Music Concert
Sisterhood invites all of Temple Sinai to enjoy this very special evening of music and song.
Please join us for a Live, In Person Concert with well known & extremely talented recording artists: Pianist Tom Cleary, Vocalist Amber deLaurentis, Trombonist Daniel Silverman, and Bassist Jeremy Hill