Stowe Jewish Film Festival in July
The 2022 Jewish Film Festival is back in person this year! After 2 years of a virtual festival due to the Covid pandemic, the SJFF will present a hybrid festival in 2022, combining in-person and virtual screenings for four films in July.
Calling all Climate Migrants!
We know there are several other families in the Temple Sinai community who have moved here due to climate change and thought an informal gathering of a pot luck brunch or dinner would be a great way to get to know one another.
Please Help Afghani Refugees in Vermont
There is a pressing need to provide support for the Afghani refugees. Estimates are that Vermont will be receiving over 400 during the next month or two.
December Worship Updates
Rabbi will be away for 3 Sabbaths on December 17,24,31.
For the Friday evening services the schedule is as follows:
- Friday, December 17th normal 6:30 time multimode in the Sanctuary and via ZOOM.
- Friday, December 24th an early short service via ZOOM ONLY at 5:30 PM
- Friday, December 31st an early short service via ZOOM ONLY at 5:30 PM
SPIRITUAL COMMITTEE NEWS NOVEMBER
Even though we’re a quiet committee, we get stuff done! Every service, every life cycle event, every holiday celebration at Temple, we’ve had a hand in. In 2021, our biggest effort has been in helping Rabbi Edelson keep things happening via ZOOM and in-person—no easy task with all the technical considerations that had to be dealt with. Despite COVID, we’ve been able to keep services happening and inclusive. A very grateful Thank You to the ZOOM Team David Punia, David Wright, and James Valastro.
Social Action Update
We have had an enthusiastic core of congregants participating on our Social Action Committee. We have sought to translate our commitment to tikkun-olam, repair the world, into actions that educate and motivate members of our congregation to join in this essential work…
Sisterhood Update
As an auxiliary group of Temple Sinai, Sisterhood consists of the dynamic energies of motivated women, whose programs are guided by the perceived needs of Sisterhood and our Temple community. Our programs, activities, service projects and philanthropy are all paid for by Sisterhood funds …
Website Welcome
First, a heartfelt thank you to David Punia, who kept Temple Sinai’s legacy website up and running through thick and thin whilst also managing to zoom our services during these Covid-19 challenged months!
This new site is based upon your input and current website best practices. That said, it also is a living thing - not something that goes up and never evolves. We expect this site to grow and change all the time! We hope you’ll wander around the site, let us know if you see any errors, but otherwise keep visiting the site regularly over the next month…