November 21, 2008   23 Cheshvan 5769
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Photo - ADULT B'NAI MITZVAH CLASS 2006
ADULT B'NAI MITZVAH CLASS 2006
This is Temple Sinai's 2006 Adult B'not/Bar Mitzvah Class, the "Debars," joined by their teachers, Rabbi Mindy Portnoy, Cantor Laura Croen, and Hebrew instructor, Nina Merrick. These students celebrated the culmination of two years' study and preparation at Shabbat services on Sat. June 3, 2006, when each member of the class read from the Torah as the class a service attended by over 500 guests and congregants. 1st Row (L-R): Lena Frumin, Susan Shiffer, Nina Merrick, Janis Colton, Wilma Kline; 2nd Row (L-R): Marcie Solomon, Ilana Gordon, Judy Licht, Marsha Shaines, Robin Glantz, Ari Antonelli; 3rd Row (L-R): Cantor Croen, Roberta Binder, Diana Seasonwein, Nancy Sanders, Lafe Solomon, Cantorial Soloist Helzner, Rabbi Portnoy.
Photo - CONFIRMATION CLASS 2006
CONFIRMATION CLASS 2006
Pictured here is the Temple Sinai 2006 Confirmation class, joined by Sr. Rabbi Fred N. Reiner, Associate Rabbi Shena Potter, Cantor Laura Croen, and Cantorial Soloist Robyn Helzner. They celebrated their confirmation at Erev Shavuot services on Thursday, June 1, 2006. First Row (L-R): A.Sopko, A.Trilling, N.Pilsk, E.Borochoff, E.Weisberg, S.Rosenthal, D.Saperstein; 2nd Row (L-R): Rabbi Potter, J.Cohen, R.Kessler, R.Lamb, J.Cohen, B.Koch, J.Snyder, C.Brennan, J.Wiseman, Cantorial Soloist Helzner; 3rd Row (L-R): H.Molofsky, B.Friedman, R.Summers, M.Tempchin, G.Gersh, P.Summers, B.Cimons, G.Synder; Back Row (L-R): Cantor Croen, R.Levy, L.Jacobson, R.Albert, B.Messner, A.Szabo, A.Pelta-Pauls, Rabbi Reiner. More: WORSHIP | LIFECYCLE (above)
Photo - CONFIRMATION CLASS 1956 (50th ANNIV.)
CONFIRMATION CLASS 1956 (50th ANNIV.)
Shabbat services on Friday, June 9, 2006 commemorate the 50th anniversary of the laying of the cornerstone for Temple Sinai's building, as well as the 50th anniversary of the Temple's third confirmation class - the class of 1956! Members of the class participate in the service and share their reflections of the earliest years of the Temple. Members of the first two classes, 1954 and 1955, have also been invited. Front row (L-R): Joan Goodman Churchill, Susan Taub Schwelling, Helene Schiff Granof, Kay Harris Stambler, Carol Joseph van Reenan. Back row (L-R): Dan Rosenblum, Maury Merkin, Margie Miller Gustafson, Manny Helzner, Carol Schiff Horwitz, Jerry Yurow, Jay Land.
Photo - CONFIRMATION CLASS 2007
CONFIRMATION CLASS 2007
Pictured here is the 2006-07 Confirmation Class of Temple Sinai (5/22/07): Front Row: A.Sen, L.Peck, H. Wolfman-Arent, S.Goldstein, H.Klain, R.Garland, M.Lipow. 2nd Row: J.Levitt, E.Baker, A.Faber, C.Gold, E.Lurie, M.Sidman, J.Silver, S.Eisler. 3rd Row: Rabbi Shena Potter, C.Jaffe, N.Koring, C.Gage, S.Charendoff, B.Zelinsky, N.Godles, C.Cauman-White, E.Parmenter. 4th/5th Row: Cantor Laura Croen, Robyn Helzner, A.Lourie, M.Drohan, D.Chessen, C.Robbins, S.Cowan, E.Friedman, M.Ginsberg, S.Fisher, S.Lamb, S.Wymbs-Stevens, G.Phillips, Rabbi Fred Reiner.
Photo - CONFIRMATION CLASS 2008
CONFIRMATION CLASS 2008
Pictured here is the 2007-08 Confirmation Class of Temple Sinai (5/08): N.Allen, M.Bender, S.Breuer, M.Chimes, S.Connaughton, A.Coventry, R.Crock, J.Dutko, N.Enelow, S.Erlich, A.Frosh, J.Frumin, D.Garrison, V.Gersh, S.Gold, D.Graebner, S.Green, D.Greenwald, S.Gregerman, Z.Guzy-Sprague, J.Hartheimer, R.Jerome, J.Klitzman, R.Koretz, R.Leder, H.Lennard, A.Leonard, S.Lilek, F.Messner, S.Pozez, H.Quinn, H.Raskin, M.Resnick, L.Rosenstiel, R.Ruda, D.Squires, I.Stoll, J.Tempchin, K.Villa, M.Zimmerman.
Photo - ADULT B'NAI MITZVAH CLASS 2008
ADULT B'NAI MITZVAH CLASS 2008
This is Temple Sinai's 2008 Adult B'not/Bar Mitzvah Class, joined by their teachers, Rabbi Mindy Portnoy, Cantor Laura Croen, and Hebrew instructor, Nina Merrick (June 2008). Back Row: Cantor Laura Croen, P.Dempsey, Cantorial Soloist Robyn Helzner, M.Goldsmith, D.Szabo, Rabbi Mindy Portnoy. Middle Row: L.Steel, C.Szabo, A.Reich, A.Molofsky, R.Fishbaine, R.Gaylin. Front Row: H.Trilling, N.Merrick, L.Schiffer, J.Meritz, S.Leibowitz. More: WORSHIP | LIFECYCLE (above)
ACTIVITIES-MEETINGS  
Item Title Date Added
Announcement 11/08 NEW SUPPORT GROUP FOR PARENTS OF YOUNG ADULTS 10/27/08
Wednesday, November 19, 8:00 PM
Article 10/9/08 Break-the-Fast Reception 08/18/08
Join our Couples Club and 20’s~30’s Group
Announcement ISO VOLUNTEERS 02/22/08
In Search Of a Few Good Volunteers!
Event 4/9/08 Multifaith Roundtable 02/14/08
Topic: Parallels Between Parables & Midrash Date: Wednesday, April 9, 2008 Time: 9:30 A.M. – 12 Noon Place: Chevy Chase United Methodist Church Multi-Faith Roundtable Presenters: Rabbi Jessica Oleon, Temple Sinai; & The Reverend David Myers, Chevy Chase United Methodist Church. There is no charge for attendance. However, reservations are required. To reserve contact Evelyn Kaitz (301.881-1132) or Alice Rabin at (301.622-4385). RESERVE EARLY!
Article Bar/Bat Mitzvah Preparation (Class of 2010) 12/26/07
ATTENTION HOUSEHOLDS WITH CHILDREN BORN IN 1997
Article 2007 Chanukah Mart Recap 10/21/07
Great Gifts ~ Great Food ~ Judaica & More
Document DOUBLE MITZVAH! (PDF 75.08 KB) 10/18/07
Perfect for B'Nai Mitzvah, Announcements & Other Special Events ... Temple Sinai Sisterhood can help with invitations, stationery & much more. See flyer below & Related Items->>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Announcement 9/22/07 Break-the-Fast 08/14/07
Attention Young Couples & Adults in their 20s~30s
Article 2006-2008 ADULT B'NAI MITZVAH COURSE (Archive) 07/01/07
Are you ready to make a commitment?
Article 2006 Chanukah Mart Recap (Archive) 11/19/06
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Article 11/3-5/06 Scholar-in-Residence Program 10/22/06
Professor Max Ticktin
Article 10/9/06 Screening of "An Inconvenient Truth" (Columbus Day) 10/08/06
6 p.m. dinner followed by this powerful film - trailer below
Article 10/2/06 20s~30s Break-the-Fast 09/24/06
Young Singles & Couples
Article 6/9/06 50th Reunion 05/27/06
50th Anniversary of the Laying of the Temple Sinai Cornerstone & Third Confirmation Class
Article "Sinai Reads" - A Note of Thanks 04/01/06
Our Prior Book: "Outwitting History" by Aaron Lansky
Article Members Appear in Reform Judaism Magazine 03/10/06
Jesselyn Radack & Stephanie Bernstein Featured (3/06)
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