| Congregation Agudath Sholom Update | Click on an upcoming CAS Event for more information or to sign up... | Tot Shabbat June 12 Friday, June 12 - 4:00 PM TOT KABBALAT SHABBAT WITH THE PJ LIBRARY®!! Come and enjoy a special story time, crafts, snacks and mock shabbat dinner complete with zemirot (songs) and plenty of spirit! Cost (includes dinner) - $6 per child.
PJ Library® is a program of the Harold Grinspoon Foundation, United Jewish Federation of Greater Stamford, New Canaan, and Darien, and Linda Spilka and Ed Spilka. For further information about PJ Library®, contact Marcia Lane at Marcia@ujf.org. Awards June 20 Saturday, June 20 - 4:15 PM HONORING OUR LEADER OF THE YEAR: DEVORAH MEYERS KIDS: please join your favorite group leaders for afternoon groups!!! ADULTS: Time to "schmooze" and socialize with your friends enjoying some "down time" while your kids are in groups! EVERYONE: Join together for a Seudah Shlishit Dinner, highlighted by a special presentation to Devorah and a gift awarded to every child!!! Although most groups will be continuing throughout the summer, we would like to take this opportunity to recognize our leaders and children at this special event - please join us! Annual Meeting Tuesday, June 23 - 7:30 PM Please join us for our annual meeting and election of officers Full agenda, important letter, voting instructions, proposed bylaws amendment and proxy forms are on-line at www.cas-stamford.org or by mail upon request to the synagogue office. Family Trip to Israel Join Rabbi Daniel and Diane Cohen for a Family Summer Mission to Israel in August 2015 Explore the breadth and depth of the land. Great for first timers or veterans. The trip is uniquely tailored for adults with their children and grandchildren filled with history coming alive and a fostering a love of the natural beauty of our homeland. For more information, contact Rabbi Cohen at rabbicohen@cas-stamford.org or 203-252-8252. Summer Flick Series with Rabbi Walk Tuesday, June 30 - 7:30 PM The CAS Men's Club will again sponsor a BBQ for the first movie night, 6/30 - a very good, barely-released film called Singing in the Dark, starring Cantor Moshe Oysher. The Men's Club BBQ costs $7 and will include hamburgers, hot dogs, fresh corn, salads, watermelon and beverages. The BBQ will starts at 6:30 pm. The movie is free and begins at 7:30 pm.
Singing in the Dark "This important and virtually unknown independent film is one of the very first American feature films to focus on the Holocaust. A concentration camp survivor (Moishe Oysher) emigrates to the United States and suffers amnesia due to the traumatic experiences he has endured." AIPAC Meeting Wednesday, July 8 - 8:00 PM Jonathan Harris, AIPAC Assistant Director for Policy and Government Affairs
For the past six years, Jonathan Calt Harris has served as AIPAC's senior policy analyst on Syria and Lebanon and for the past four years has covered Egypt and Jordan as well, with a special interest in Salafi-jihadist groups such as ISIS and Al-Qaeda.
As an Assistant Director of Policy and Government Affairs at AIPAC's Washington headquarters, Jonathan is tasked with developing new policy initiatives and original analyses, and speaking throughout the country on these issues.
Dessert Reception 8 PM and Program 8:30 PM
RSVP to Alli Pilcowitz at 917-210-6328 or apilcowitz@aipac.org | Congregation Agudath Sholom | 301 Strawberry Hill Avenue | Stamford, CT 06902 203-358-2200 www.cas-stamford.org |