Temple Beth El Board Meeting
Tuesday, November 19, 6:30 p.m.
The Temple Beth El Board of Trustees welcomes all members to attend the monthly board meeting. The agenda will be emailed to all TBE members prior to the meeting along with a Zoom link.
Jewish Coalition for Immigrant Justice:
Documentary Screening and Discussions
Sunday, November 24, 3:30 p.m. and Monday, November 25, 7:00 p.m.
Join JCIJ and co-sponsor Congregation Beth Shalom for an in-person film screening and talk back of the documentary All We Carry. View the film and participate while supporting JCIJ’s efforts to advance immigrant justice and create community for newly arrived migrants. This film takes viewers on the extraordinary journey of Magdiel, Mirna, and their young son as they flee Honduras, endure immigrant detention, seek asylum, and make a new home with the support of Seattle’s Jewish community. They will also be reflecting on the film the following evening via Zoom, during the next meeting of the JCIJ Book Club. Send over an email to team@jewishcoalition.org to receive Zoom information.
Associated Ministries Annual Interfaith Celebration of Gratitude
Tuesday, November 26, 6:00 p.m.
AM’s annual Interfaith Celebration of Gratitude service is one of the most exciting and unique interfaith gatherings each year. For 36 years this service has brought together people of many faith traditions to inspire each other by being together in grateful community. This year’s gathering will be held at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 7410 S. 12th St, Tacoma 98465. For questions or more info, email Sandy Windley at sandyw@associatedministries.org. More details about this year and previous years’ gatherings can be found here.
Judaica Shop Hanukkah Pop-Up Shop
Sunday, December 8, 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Join us in the social hall for this special Judaica Shop pop-up event! Shop with us for gelt, gifts, wrapping paper, dreidels, décor, hanukkiyot, and more! We also have Hanukkah merchandise in the shop through the end of December, with new merchandise added each week.
Building Committee Meeting and Walkthrough
Sunday, December 8, 12:00 p.m.
The TBE Building Committee is looking for new members and invites you to this special kickoff meeting! Have you ever wondered about our premises' nooks and crannies? You'll get a chance to see them all on our walkthrough of the building. We are gearing up to create a long-term plan for capital improvements, and we need you! If you're interested and have experience in architecture, interior design, facilities management, or just love Temple Beth El and want our building to last for future generations, save the date! We look forward to seeing you there. Questions? Email Jani Doctor, Building Committee Chair, at jani@tripsnships.com.