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RELIGIOUS SCHOOL
Today, March 4th, 4:30 - 6:15 p.m. at Or Chadash
Religious School needs balls like - soccer, basketball, football, bounce
balls, nerf, etc. If you have any you would like to donate, please just
drop them off at the Or Chadash Office.
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MEMBERSHIP MEETING
Tomorrow, March 5th, 8:30 a.m. at Or Chadash (3939 N.
Alvernon Way)
You're invited to join the Membership Committee and get
involved with Or Chadash and its members! For questions, contact Andi Elkins,
748-7687 or andielkins1@Q.net.
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ADULT EDUCATION MEETING
Tomorrow, March 5th, 10:00 a.m. at Or Chadash
Get involved in Adult Education and help us plan events. Educate yourself!
For more information, please contact Sheila Peress, 760-2727.
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FRIDAY
NIGHT LIVE! SHABBAT SERVICE
Tomorrow, March 5th, 6:30 p.m. at Handmaker
Bring your friends and family as we help bring in
Shabbat with the Or Chadash Klezmer Band and members of our
Teen Choir.
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TORAH STUDY
Saturday, March
6th, 9:00 a.m. at Or Chadash
Come study Torah this and every Saturday. Explore, discuss
and learn!
Check out Rabbi
Louchheim's weekly Torah Commentary by clicking here.
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POETRY & THE
PSALMS
Sunday, March 7th,
10:30 a.m. at Or Chadash
Donation: $5
per person
Join us on our journey into the realm of Project King
David as we use the Psalms to help us celebrate the arts.
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7th ANNUAL
MUSLIM-JEWISH PEACEWALK
Sunday, March 7th,
1:30 p.m. at Al Huda School (2800 E. River Rd.)
Bring the whole family to the
Muslim-Jewish walk from Al Huda School to Congregation Ner Tamid, just a
little over two miles away.
We invite people of any faith or
persuasion who share our vision of coexistence and mutual understanding to
join all or part of this important event. Additional information is
available at www.peacewalktucson.org.
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MEN'S NIGHT OUT
Wednesday, March 10th, 6:00 p.m.
Go out with the boys of Or Chadash Brotherhood for a Men's Night
Out! For details and to RSVP, contact Ken Sandock, ksandock@comcast.net.
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MUSICAL
SHABBAT SERVICE - DON'T MISS OUT!
Next Friday, March 12th, 7:30 p.m. at Handmaker (2221 N. Rosemont)
Enjoy a special musical Shabbat Service
called, "Celebrate the Psalms - a Sermon Song" featuring the
combined choirs of Congregation Or Chadash and Congregation Chaverim. Brought
to you by Project King David - Or Chadash Adult Ed.
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DAVID
BROZA IS COMING TO TUCSON!
Next Saturday, March 13th, 8:00 p.m. at Fox Theatre
Come experience the amazing sounds and
be mesmerized by David Broza . Tickets are on sale now at the Israel Center,
577-9393 x133 or israelcenter@jfsa.org.
Tickets: $40/$25/$15
$60 for the reception in the Fox Theatre lounge following the concert.
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PERFORM A PASSOVER
MITZVAH
GEFILTE FISH DRIVE
BY JFCS
JFCS is asking for donations of gefilte fish for those less fortunate during Passover.
Please drop off your donations to Or Chadash during office hours in the month
of March.
You can also make cash/check donations to Or Chadash (please mark in the
memo: Gefilte Fish Drive) so we can purchase gefilte fish for JFCS.
OPERATION ELIJAH
Reach out to members of our community who do not have a place to go for
Passover Seder. The JCRC and Outreach Connections will be pairing people with
volunteer households for the first night of Passover, which is on Monday,
March 29th. If you are interested in volunteering your home or need a home
for the first night of Passover, please contact Tremia Cox, 577-9393 ext.
133.
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SAVE-THE-DATE
OR CHADASH SECOND
SEDER
Tuesday, March 30th,
5:45 p.m. at the JCC (3800 E. River Rd.)
Celebrate Passover with Or Chadash at our 2nd Seder. The 2nd Night Seder will be conducted by
Congregation Or Chadash under the guidance of Rabbi Thomas Louchheim and
Cantor Janece Cohen and hosted by the Tucson JCC.
The cost will be $36.00 per person
for members of the JCC and Congregation Or Chadash, and $45.00 per person for
non-members. Please contact Or Chadash for tickets, 512-8500.
Consider making an additional
contribution for people who cannot afford it.
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A FEW WAYS TO
SUPPORT OR CHADASH:
GO GREEN - We encourage you to
help us save money as well as "go green." If you would like to
receive The New Light through email rather than as a hard copy, please
contact Skye Gentry, 512-8500 or office@orchadash-tucson.org. Click here to see the full online version
of the February/March New Light.
SIGN UP FOR eScrip - Congregation Or
Chadash can earn 10% of your purchase amounts on thousands of participating
products.Click here
to see a list of all stores - and there are a lot!
AMAZON.COM - Your Amazon.com purchases can benefit Or Chadash! Go
to the Or Chadash website, scroll all
the way down, click on Amazon.com and order, it's that easy! Or Chadash will
receive a percentage of the sales. All sales are confidential.
HOMER DAVIS AFTER SCHOOL HOMEWORK SUPPORT PROGRAM - This month the
Jewish Community is teaming up to kick-off an event to help an extremely
impoverished community. Represent Or Chadash and be a committed weekly
volunteer to provide homework support after school at Homer Davis. WILL
YOU MAKE THE DIFFERENCE? Together we can truly improve the quality of
life and education of the students and families of Homer Davis Elementary School.
To volunteer or for more information contact Jane Scott at 577-9393 x 114 or jscott@jfsa.org.
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