| UPCOMING EVENTS |
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Neshama Carlebach in concert
Thursday, May 29, 7:30 PM Congregation Netivot Shalom, Berkeley |
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Congregation Kol Emeth's Trip to Israel
June 15 - 25 |
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Northern California Regional Biennial Convention
Sunday, November 2 Congregation Beth Sholom, San Francisco |
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Temple Beth Jacob's Hanukkah Family Trip to Israel
December 17 - January 2 |
| REGIONAL NEWS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Mark and Judy Yudof are moving to Northern California. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Northern California Region welcomes new members Mark and Judy Yudof. Mark Yudof, Chancellor of the University of Texas, has been named President of the University of California. Judy Yudof is the Immediate Past International President of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism. More information here. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shabbat in Monterey! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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David Booth, Senior Rabbi of Congregation Kol Emeth,
offers his observations on the February 22-23 Regional Shabbaton.
Congregation B'nai Torah thanks Jay Weiner, Executive Director of the Northern California Region. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rabbi Steve the Storyteller | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen Vale, rabbi of Congregation Ha-Makom, has created a CD of some of his stories, "Attitudes of Gratitudes: Jewish Tales of Thanksgiving, Sukkot and Other Miracles." For more information, go to http://RabbiSteve.com. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Construction Proceeding at Congregation Beth Sholom, San Francisco. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Artist renderings of the new Beth Sholom campus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Solomon Schechter Award Winners | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Four congregations from our Region have won Solomon Schechter Awards.
These prestigious awards were presented to each of the winning congregations at the 2007 Biennial Convention.
The Northern California Region Executive Committee
extends a hearty Mazal Tov to all the award winners:
Each of these congregations can feel very proud of their achievement, and we, as a Region, share in their pride and sense of accomplishment. Yasher Koach to them! |
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