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Holiday Workshop 2011-2012
(4/28)

Reform Temple of Putnam Valley
 
Presents
 
Holiday Workshop 2011 – 2012
A Creative and Fun Jewish Learning Experience
For ages 2 - 7
 
Join us for our next workshop
 Tu B'Shevat!  
 (New Year of the Trees)  
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Saturday, Feb 11, 2012 from 9:45 – 11:15 am

INFO & RSVP: Tia Levinson

or call: 845-528-0596

UPCOMING WORKSHOPS
2/11, 3/10, 4/28
5 SATURDAYS, OCTOBER-APRIL
 
ALWAYS FUN!                               ALWAYS FREE!

Coffee Hour with the Rabbi
(2/25)

Coffee cupThree Coffee Hours
with Rabbi Al

February 4, 11 and 25
(all of the school days in February). 
at 2 PM  for an hour



Theme: "Reform Judaism"
What Makes Reform, Reform?
The difference between Reform, Conservative and Orthodox in:
  • The Structure of the Prayer Service in Reform Judaism
  • (can include our new prayer books). 
  • The Observance of Shabbat and the Holidays.
  • Reform Judaism and American History.

Come for one Saturday, come for all, come when you can.

Come to Learn,
       Come to Listen,
             Come to Share,
Come for a taste of the Rabbi's favorite blend of Coffee,
Come for a reason to get off of the sofa
        Come to get away from your Cat,
Come as you are,
Come with a Friend, a Mate or if you dare Bring a Date.
        It always starts at 2, so try not to be Late.

Adult Program
(11/19)

As mentioned at our Holiday Services, we are starting our Adult Program so please join us this Saturday afternoon as we kick off the first of three sessions.
 
Everything You Wanted to Know about
Prayer, the Prayer Service and Jewish Customs:
an Open Informal Discussion with Rabbi Allen Darnov
and Coffee too
Why not?
 
Please join us @ 1:30 for an hour
on any of the following afternoons:
Saturday, October 22
Saturday, November 5
Saturday, November 19
 
Please mark your calendars now and join us
on any and all dates that you can. 
Each session will be unique, so join us for all if you are able. 
Bring a friend, bring a bagel, bring a cup if you like. 
Coffee, Enlightenment, good humor
and good company will be provided. 
 
We hope you can join us on any of the above dates.

Hebrew School Registration
(9/11)


Don't forget to register your child for school!


Start of the School Year
(10/3)

[Note that we've added the starting dates for B'raysheet, Kadima, Vav and the Holiday Workshop. The full Holiday Workshop and Vav schedules can be found on the Education page.]

Friends,
 
We are nearing the start of a new school year and it is not too late to send in your Registration forms.  When in doubt, just fill one out. To help you with that, here is a link to our Registration Form. There you'll also find our School Letter (from April) with some important info and dates to keep in mind.
 
Please send the Registration Form (one for each child please) ASAP along with a check for $50 for each student.  Got a friend looking to enroll their child? Please direct them to this page or print the application for them, and invite them send the forms in ASAP and to join us one Shabbat evening soon.  Also don’t forget to put them in contact with our Membership Committee.
 
Thanks as always for your support,
Ed Rodman
for the Education Committee
 
 
Starting Dates & Pickup Times

For all classes except Vav/Zion and Holiday Workshop, school starts at 9:30.

  • Saturday, September 12, Start of School for the Aleph, Bet, Gimmel-Dalet and Kitah Hay (the B’nai Mitzvah) classes.
  • Saturday, October 3, for the B’raysheet class.
  • Saturday, September 26, for the Kadima class.
 
  • Sunday, September 27, for the Vav/Zion class (starts at 10:00 am; see schedule below).
  • TBD, for the Holiday Workshop.

Saturday Pick-up time for
Aleph, Bet-Gimmel and Dalet is @12:30 (except on Bar or Bat Mitzvah days).
Sunday Pick-up time for
B’raysheet and Kadima is @ 12:15.

Hebrew School Late Dismissal
(5/9)


HEBREW SCHOOL LATE DISMISSAL


In order to avoid additional confusion in our Parking Lot on B'nai Mitzvah days, dismissal time for the Hebrew School will be @ 12:45pm on the following Saturday: 

  • Saturday, May 9 Alex Coitino's Bar Mitzvah 

Please mark your Calendars and plan accordingly. If you need to pickup early, please don't pull into the lot between 12:00 and 12:45. We need make sure the visitors can leave without cross traffic. You may of course park on Lake Oscawana Rd and walk up to the temple if necessary.

Thank you.
 
The Education Committee 
 
P.S.
  • Never park on Church Road. It’s not safe or legal.
  • Keep your windows open when you pull up to school so we can speak with you if need be (and so you can hear what you may not see).
 
Thanks again for your support and understanding.

Holiday Workshop 2008-2009
(4/5)

HOLIDAY WORKSHOP
2008-2009

Five Sundays:
September through April 9:45-11:15 am


Next Workshop:  Sunday, April 5, 2009
 

 
A Creative And Fun Jewish Learning Experience!
Appropriate for Ages 2-6      
Email for INFO and to RSVP 
ALWAYS FUN!!! ALWAYS FREE!!!