On Friday, September 23, during Kabbalat Shabbat, Hannah Willard, Public Policy Director at Equality Florida Institute, will be joining us and delivering a sermon on the impact of the Pulse massacre on the LGBTQ, Hispanic and greater Orlando community. She will also lead an informal discussion after services addressing the issues and needs that continue to face our community.
Friday, September 23 at 7:30 pm.
Conducted in Spanish and Hebrew using a siddur in both languages. The service is open to the entire Jewish community of Orlando. El servicio se llevará a cabo en español y hebreo usando un sidur en ambos idiomas. El servicio es abierto para toda la comunidad judia de Orlando.
Join us Saturday morning, September 24 at 9:30 am in the Savage Family Chapel for our experiential workshop Prayerful Meditation, that helps open up the channels of spirit that connect us to God. Led by Rabbi Joshua Neely, it includes meditation, guided imagery, breathing exercises and more.
Leil Selichot Program
Saturday, September 24, 8:30 pm
Congregation Ohev Shalom
613 Concourse Parkway South
Maitland, Florida
In Tribute to Eli Wiesel
“What message of Eli Wiesel’s life is most meaningful to you?”
- 8:30 pm: dessert and refreshments
- 9:00 pm: panel discussion of all rabbis in attendance who wish to participate
- 10:00 pm: Selichot Service
On Sunday, October 2, after minyan at 9:30 am, we will switch the books at the sanctuary: siddurim out, machzorim in. Any help is more than welcome with the task!
Looking for a great paying job?
Temple Israel is looking to fill a part-time position for Youth Advisor.
The Youth Advisor will be responsible for developing and implementing programs for Temple Israel’s youth that range in age from second grade to high school. Programming events take place from August through May with an average of 3 programs per month (approximate 4 hours per program).
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Create, organize, and execute monthly activities for USY (high school), Kadima (middle school), and L’Dor v’Dor (elementary school)
- Create and maintain active involvement in youth programming
- Create and publicize materials for youth programming – draft monthly update/newsletter to communicate what has occurred and publicize upcoming events
Personal Qualifications:
- Ability to use social media, texting, email and phone communication with the youth and their families
- A passion for and belief in the importance of informal Jewish programming and its role in the larger Jewish community
- Excellent organizational, communication and relationship building skills
- Creative and innovative
- Serve as a positive role model
- Experience working within and meeting budget requirements
Please email your cover letter and resume to the attention of the Education Committee at administrator@tiflorida.org by Friday, September 30, 2016.
 You Will Be Receiving A Text Message From Temple Israel
We're rolling out a text-based alert system using our Google phone number. Every Friday we'll send the below message to the congregation, in groups of 50:
Shabbat Shalom from Temple Israel, Winter Springs, FL! This is a test using our new free Google texting system. If you'd like to opt out, please respond NO.
This will go out to the primary household members and will come from this number: 863.354.1948 (we recommend adding this to your contacts under Temple Israel). We will be using this system for emergency alerts as well as to help announce any last minute cancellations of programs. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Temple Israel office. Thank you.
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