Shabbat Morning Saturday, October 9 Torah Study, 10:00 am Prayer and study are equally holy activities. All are invited to join in these highly participatory discussions on Zoom. No experience necessary!
Salon@Home: Oscar Soule Friday, October 8, 6:00 pm
Services begin at 6:00 pm and our speaker will follow at approximately 7:15 pm. Join for all or part! This month's presenter will TBH Member Oscar Soule will present on microplastics. Meal pick-up will take place prior to services in the TBH parking lot. Registrants will receive a reminder email and time slot tomorrow. Don't forget to bring your Mahzor to return when you pick up your meal!
If you still have your Mahzor from the High Holidays, we will have a drop-off box available in the TBH parking lot prior to the salon on Friday. Otherwise, please contact Kayla at tbh@bethhatfiloh.org or 360-754-8519 to arrange an alternate time.
COMING UP AT TBH
Healing & Havdalah Saturday, October 16, 7:00 pm
Rabbi Seth will lead havdalah every month on the third Saturday of the month. These are an opportunity to informally gather as one community, and to support one another through the ongoing challenges. We will schmooze, connect with old friends and make new ones.
Plunder: A Memoir of Family Property and Nazi Treasure - Menachem Kaiser From a gifted young writer, the story of his quest to reclaim his family's apartment building in Poland—and of the astonishing entanglement with Nazi treasure hunters that follows.
Advancing in Hebrew returns with a new day! This group will meet on the third Thursday of the month. This seminar-type gathering will work on advancing Hebrew knowledge, including grammar and roots.
Bruce Godwin Elsie Sahanow Morris Kamenetzky Art Goldberg Lena Berebitsky Samuel Soule Roland Barnes Abbey Lieber David Cohn Adolph Goldstein Ben Goldstein Linda Silverman Weisstein Bill Cherry Arthur Sigmund Farber Nathan Levy Faina Kogan Eva Robinson
Happy Birthday!
6 Oscar Soule 6 Jim Stevenson 6 Mac Moran 6 Lynn Urstadt 7 Jared Moran 10 Rich Tuttle 10 Mary Stevenson 12 Susan Alexander
Yahrtzeit Updates & Additions
Members are able to view, edit, and add Yahrtzeits on the member portal of the TBH website here. If you need assistance, please feel free to send any updates to tbh@bethhatfiloh.org.
COMMUNITY EVENTS/RESOURCES: Note: These are not officially sponsored or endorsed by TBH, but they are listed as they have Jewish content and/or may be of interest to our community.
Green Faith Event Monday, October 18, 5:00 pm at Fertile Grounds
Join with Green Faith Olympia https://greenfaith.org for an hour of spiritual discussion and advocacy on the climate situation. Together, we will learn, call for actions to promote climate justice and push back climate change! Let’s raise our voices together as we contact our elected officials. Keep fossil fuels in the ground! It is time to declare a climate emergency! Join us at Fertile Grounds (Olympia City Park) at 9th & Adams St SE in Olympia for reverence, firm advocacy, song, and a tree dedication. Support the Glasgow Climate Conference in early November.
Watch SINCE I BEEN DOWN from October 16th and October 19th, 2021 to be ready for the conversation on October 24th, 2021! A multifaith group of Puget Sound area communal leaders are spearheading a multifaith viewing and discussion of this film as a way of sparking what we hope will be a transformative conversation about our justice system. Ideas have already been generated about concrete actions we can begin to take in response to the issues being raised by “Since I Been Down.” More info and register here>>
2nd Annual Hazon Seal Summit Thursday, October 21, 12:30 - 5:15 pm ET
The theme this year is “Climate Change and Mental Health: Building Resilience for Ourselves and Our Planet.” Register today to tune in and learn how we can work together to create a healthier, more equitable, and more sustainable world for all with Hazon’s Seal of Sustainability Program! Register today at https://bit.ly/3Bmb6Wn
RRC Online Institute for Prospective Rabbinical Students Monday, Nov 1 - Tuesday, Nov 2
Are you thinking about becoming a rabbi? Do you want to learn more about RRC? Join us to experience our Deeply Rooted and Boldly Relevant program and community. This year's Institute takes into consideration that participants are stretched across the time zones (and spend a lot of time on Zoom!) Join us for as much of the program as you can attend. Attendees will be sent a final schedule. Register now to hold your spot.
Temple Beth Hatfiloh, 201 8th Ave SE, Olympia, WA 98501