Upcoming Events
SISterhood Shabbat
Friday, January 24th at 6 PM SISterhood Shabbat is an evening Elevating Our Voices as we join together as a community for Shabbat services led by our SISterhood members. Services will be followed by dinner and an interactive evening discussing the Parshat Shemot with Rabbi Wallach. Dinner is $20 for adults and children over 12, $12 for children 4 to 11, 3 and under are free. $55 family max. Babysitting is available. Please RSVP HERE by January 20th. Questions, contact June Penkar at jjp1234@gmail.com or Kathi Silver at koscsil@gmail.com Sunday, January 19 | 9:30 am
Topletz Hall Congregation Shearith Israel SISterhood's 21st Annual Tootsie Fonberg, z”l, Mah Jongg Tournament Registration begins at 9:30 am. Play begins promptly at 10:00 am. (last round finishes at approximately 3:00 p.m.) $50 entitles you to four rounds of play and lunch. Prizes will be awarded to the top finishers. Cost increases to $55 after December 31, 2019. RSVP HERE For questions or more information contact: Debbie Weinstein (214) 914-1168 or Hweinst451@aol.com Shayna Weinstein McKim (214) 729-5336 or shayna.weinstein@yahoo.com Sunday, March 22, 2020 ~ Torah Fund Event Honoring Cantor Itzhak and Dr. Leah Zhrebker
PAST EventsThank you to our insightful and inspiring honoree this year, Mariam Shpeen Feist, President and CEO of the Jewish Federation of Dallas. We enjoyed hearing about her inspiration for a life of service to the Jewish community and her thoughts on the future of our Dallas community. We will continue to be part of finding the common connections in our community to build a stronger Dallas Jewish community.
Yasher Koach to our chairs Anita Friedman and Dora Rudberg (shown on left photo below with Mariam). SISterhood President Mireille Brisebois-Allen and Mariam Shpeen Feist (shown below right).
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Ongoing Special Interest Groups
Book Club:
Sunday, February 2 | 10:30 am Barnes and Noble - Preston and Royal 5959 Royal Ln, Suite 616, Dallas, TX 75230 February's book is The Lost Girls of Paris by Pam Jenoff. From the author of the runaway bestseller The Orphan’s Tale, comes a remarkable story of friendship and courage centered around three women and a ring of female spies during World War II. 
Sunday, March 1 | 10:30 am
Barnes and Noble - Preston and Royal 5959 Royal Ln, Suite 616, Dallas, TX 75230 March's book is We Were the Lucky Ones by Georgia Hunter. An extraordinary, propulsive novel, We Were the Lucky Ones demonstrates how in the face of the twentieth century’s darkest moment, the human spirit can endure and even thrive. Book group generally meets first Sunday of the month at 10:30 am at Barnes & Noble, Preston Royal. Contact Diane Lifshen at del729@aol.com 
Yarn Yentas:
Sunday, February 9 | 2:00 pm Whole Foods - Preston and Forest, 11700 Preston Rd Ste 714, Dallas, TX 75230 Come knit, crochet, and schmooze. All knit and crochet projects are mitzvah projects. Meets second Sunday of the month from 2 to 4 PM at Whole Foods, Preston and Forest. Contact Lita Marishak at lita@compuserve.com 
Cultural Outings and Lunch Bunch:
Tuesday, February 4 | 11:30 am Baboush - 3636 McKinney Ave #160, Dallas, TX 75204 Museum of Geometric and MADI Art - 3109 Carlisle Street, Dallas, TX 75204-1194 Our first outing for the new decade is lunch at Baboush and then the MADI Museum. We will meet at Baboush at 11:30 am, and then on to the MADI. About the MADI: An international art movement focusing on geometric shapes that spill out of the traditional frame and articulated and mobile structures. Please email, contact Janice Statman at sstajan@aol.com or Susan Schackman at sjschack@att.net if you would like to attend. 
Arts and Crafts:
Our SIS Arts & Crafts group met in November to learn the art of quilling (rolling paper). For information on the November event, please contact Sharon Kuhr at sharon.kuhr@att.net or (972) 931-2181, Arlene Sandgarten at arlene32@sbcglobal.net or (972) 248-2216 30's and 40's Group:
Are you a younger member in your 30's and 40's? Looking to connect with other women in a fun and social atmosphere? Then join this special interest group and meet the exciting younger women that are part of our SISterhood. Contact Diane Lifshen, SIG Chair, for more information del729@aol.com. |
