“Do not cast me off in old age; when my strength fails, do not forsake me.” – Psalm 71:9 Throughout the month of January 2012, the Falmouth Jewish Congregation will be exploring the theme of “sacred aging,” engaging in discussions about ways to age with dignity, knowledge, and the support of community. Why “sacred aging”? …
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FJC Explores “Sacred Aging” This January
Posted כז כסלו ה תשעב - Dec 23rd, 2011 By Pamela Rothstein in Adult Learning, Lifelong Learning, Pam's Desk, Special Event With | Comments Off
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Social Action Committee News
Posted ג כסלו ה תשעב - Nov 29th, 2011 By Rabbi Lieberman in Social Action, Special Event With | Comments Off
1) Tzedakah Box: Our Tzedakah Box donations for the last three months of 2011 will go to MAZON. MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing and alleviating hunger among people of all faiths and backgrounds. Since its founding in 1985, MAZON, which means “food” or “sustenance” in Hebrew, …
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Cooking For One
Posted ג כסלו ה תשעב - Nov 29th, 2011 By Rabbi Lieberman in Adult Learning, Lifelong Learning, Special Event With | Comments Off
With FJC Member and Nutritionist Valerie Oppenheim Offered this January, 2012 (TBD) Have you lost motivation to cook for “just” yourself? Perhaps medical dietary restrictions have limited your options or cause confusion while reading labels or planning meals. Join Valerie Oppenheim, registered dietitian, for a workshop to help guide you back to easy and healthy …
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Knitting Circle – Creating for Ourselves and Others in the FJC
Posted ג כסלו ה תשעב - Nov 29th, 2011 By Rabbi Lieberman in Adult Learning, Lifelong Learning, Social Action, Special Event With | Comments Off
Led by Member Ilene Karnow Daytime, evening, and Sunday morning sessions to be offered in January Just ask anyone who knits while waiting for an appointment, at a child’s sporting event, a meeting, or while riding a bus – a conversation about something knitted will ensue and a connection is formed. Knitting has been shown …
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Alternative Gift Market
Posted כט טבת ה תרס - Nov 1st, 2011 By Rabbi Lieberman in Social Action, Special Event With | Comments Off
UPPER CAPE ALTERNATIVE GIFT MARKET SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12 10-3 SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13 11 – 3 ST. BARNABAS EPISCOPAL CHURCH MAIN STREET, FALMOUTH GIVE THE GIFT OF TZEDAKAH What is an Alternative Gift Market? An alternative gift market is a community fair where you can purchase non-traditional gifts to give to family and friends. …
