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This Friday Welcome Shabbat with Rock & Roll

This Sunday, April 3rd at 10:30am Please join us for bagels and a discussion about Torah Honors at BK. We need your input! The Task Force will share about our ongoing work and provide an opportunity for community members to contribute their thoughts and feelings. Click for more info including rabbinic thoughts This Sunday, April 3rd at 3:00pm The Rosh Chodesh group at Bnai Keshet is an open, warm, social and friendly group for all the women members. The group meets monthly to explore the spirituality of the month by discussing the upcoming holidays and the theme of the month. This month's topic: Betty Friedan. Next Friday, April 8th at 7:30pm   The "Men Who Cook and Other Things" group will meet for the serious topic of Jewish Humor.  Come for a laugh, stay for the friendship. Click here to see a preview of "Jews in Space."

Also further down (click on title to jump ahead):  Kaplan Minyan Passover, Second Seder BK Ball & Auction BK Retreat Birthdays Tuesday, March 29 (Adar II 19) 6:30p Teens On the Chocolate Trail by Rabbi Deborah R. Prinz and enjoying lots of delicious chocolate (and other delicious non-chocolate) treats. We will be looking at the Jewish connection to chocolate and delving into a delicious world of sweet history. Wednesday, March 30 (Adar II 20) 8:00a Meditation Minyan 4:15p Bet Midrash (3rd to 5th Grades) Erev Shabbat, April 1 (Adar II 22) 7:30a Morning Minyan 7:30p Rock & Roll Shabbat Shabbat, April 2: Shabbat Mevarchim, Parshat Parah, Shmini (Adar II 23) No Gimmel Bet Midrash 9:00a "Nine Talmud Readings by Emmanuel Levinas" with Rabbi Ariann 9:00a Bet Midrash 10:00a Charlie Hymowitz Bar Mitzvah 10:00a Shacharit 10:30a Pre-K Workshop: Get ready for Passover! 4:00p Jewish Meditation Center 5:30p St. Paul's Men's Shelter Dinner Sunday, April 3 (Adar II 24) 9:30a Gimmel Family Education 10:30a Community Discussion -- Boundaries and Opportunities: Ritual Policy Related to Torah Honors 3:00p Women's Rosh Hodesh Group Monday, April 4 (Adar II 25) 5:30p Bet Midrash (6th to 8th Grade) 6:00p MESH 8:00p Tikkun Middot Intro Tuesday, April 5 (Adar II 26) 8:00a BK Office Closed 6:30p Teens Wednesday, April 6 (Adar II 27) 8:00a Meditation Minyan 4:15p Bet Midrash (3rd to 5th Grades) Thursday, April 7 (Adar II 28) 7:30p Chevra Chinuch Meeting Erev Shabbat, April 8 (Adar II 29) 7:30a Morning Minyan 8:00p Men Who Cook & Other Things Shabbat, April 9: Rosh Chodesh Nisan, Parshat HaChodesh, Tazria (Nisan 1) 9:00a Sacred Chanting with Beth Sandweiss & Melissa Schaffer 9:00a Torah Study with Jessica Siegel 10:00a Shacharit 10:30a Kaplan Minyan 12:30p Conversational Hebrew 4:00p Jewish Meditation Center

On the horizon ....

Next Shabbat, April 9th Human Rights Watch Counsel to Speak at BK Kaplan Minyan Dinah PoKempner, General Counsel of Human Rights Watch, will speak on “Judaism and Modern Human Rights: How Congruent are these Systems?”  Click for more information

Spend Your Second Seder at BK Saturday, April 23rd   "Getting out of a Tight Spot: How to move through anxiety to a whole new life, aka, what it takes to get out of Egypt". Fun for young and old and in-between!   www.bnaikeshet.org/passover   for details and to reserve a place at the table. We’ll be HAVANA Good Time at this year’s   BK Ball B’nai Keshet’s fabulous fundraiser Saturday, April 30, 7pm–midnight    Salsa on over to the party of the year—enter raffles, bid on exclusive auction items, sign up for events with friends and learn Cuba’s #1 party dance.   Click for more info and to buy tickets

Sign up today! www.bnaikeshet.org/retreat

יום הולדת שמח 3/29   Tuesday   Antonia Ramos (15) 3/29   Tuesday   Annie Dora Song Glessner-Fischer (20) 3/29   Tuesday   Robin Ratliff 3/30   Wednesday   Bruce Wotring 3/30   Wednesday   Jeanne Krausman 4/1   Friday   Molly Karasick 4/1   Friday   Owen Weiss (15) 4/1   Friday   Philip Craig 4/1   Friday   Elizabeth Lipner 4/1   Friday   Hannah Raskin-Gross 4/2   Saturday   Alexandra Lerner 4/2   Saturday   Amanda Mayoff 4/3   Sunday   Lara Brown (16) 4/3   Sunday   Dorothy Schattner 4/4   Monday   Molly Bloom Seal 4/4   Monday   Avery Green Spector