Are you ready to la bamba?
- Guajillo Tilapia, Zesty Guacamole, Pico de Gallo, Rajas con Papas, Nopales, Tortilla Soup, Chicken and Beef Fajitas, Blueberry & Pineapple Tamales.... Nu, so are you coming to Mexican Shabbat? www.chabaduptown.org/shabbatdinner. - On Facebook.
- Last Shabbat a nice group of Young Professionals got together for a cozy and haimish Shabbos dinner. According to the New York Times columnist, David Brooks, the Chabad House is Haimish. I guess we just need a torn couch. Read the NY Times piece here.
- The Summer end Mommy & Me session is going well with a nice crowd! You can join at any time! 3 more left this session. See photos here! Register here!
- The children had their first complete week at school and are getting into the routine of homework and more. Nice to see them growing in their studies and all the accomplishments they have made. But, they really want a new playground! See this cute youtube here.
- This year we commemorate the 10th anniversary of 9/11. In Judaism we are taught to respond to darkness with light. The TDS Auction will include a verse of Torah, a prayer and the charitable giving of the event dedicated in memory of those who lost their lives. We hope and pray that the acts of good deeds done in their memory will create greater peace to their souls and to our world.
Join the auction from anywhere, you don't need to come to the viewing and drawing to win, but, hey you may win a diamond - and that's only if you are there! :) www.tdshouston.org/auction. - For those of you on mobile devices you can now connect to us via mobile at www.chabaduptown.org/mobile.
- Our registration for the High Holidays is in full swing! Why sweat? Join us for an all inclusive holidays with holiday meals, discounted hotel accommodations and of course the most engaging services! As always, no membership, tickets or affiliation is necessary! See all the fine print at www.chabaduptown.org/services.
- The 2nd Annual Houston Kosher Chili Cookoff will be this year on Sunday, October 30! We are forming our team now. To join, help sponsor our team or volunteer please contact Terry Lewis, by replying to this email and we will put you in contact with him. Last year was a great time, Chabad of Uptown was definitely the life of the party! This year is sure to be blast! See photos of last year here.
Shabbat Parshat Shoftim
Friday, September 2
Services at 7:30 pm
Candle lighting at 7:26 pm | RSVP for Mexican Shabbat Dinner
Shabbos, September 3
Preprayer Chassidus / Kabbala Study of Likkutei Torah at 9:00 am
Services at 10 am
Followed by kiddush and salsa!!
Mincha at 7:30 pm
Ethics of our Fathers Chapter 1
Maariv, Havdalla and Shabbos Ends 8:19 pm
Living Torah
Sunday, September 4
Labor Day Weekend BLT: Bagels, lox & tefillin 9:30 am. Join our growing group of committed wrappers! :)
See you on Shabbos and have a great Labor Day Weekend!
Adios!
Rabbi Cham & Chanie
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