THE SHABBAT PROJECT is coming to Houston! Save the date and join Jews from everywhere
#keepingittogether to keep Shabbos, Oct. 24-25. Chanieis joining a dynamic group of women and girls from all over Houston in helping plan the Mega Challah Bakewhere the dough will raise high on Thursday before, October 23, 2014 from 7-9pm in the ERJCC Gymnasium. (Sponsorships opps available, contact us).
COOKING: You can also join Chanie (and R Chaim too :)) for the Rosh Hashana cooking club on Sunday at 6 pm. Anyone who wants to rasie their hand high and volunteer to help prepare for Rosh Hashana is welcome to join. Not for women only! Please let us know if you plan to come.
GET HIGH: We are expecting a full house for the HighHoliday services, dinners and luncheons. Last chance to RSVP at www.chabaduptown.org/services. We will also have dynamic counselors from NY who will lead theCKids children's services. Come to Chabad of Uptown, and bring the Jewish New Year on a "high note" (both puns intended :)) with meaning, peace and joy.
THANK$ to all those who reached deep and raised Chabad of Uptown high by joining as voluntary members... It is still not too late! Your support makes such a difference! > CLICK <
SHAKE IT UP: This year, we are limiting our order of Lulav & Esrog only for those who preorder. Please order your Lulav & Esrog before Sunday, September 28, 5 pm so your lulav can reach high.
Readers quiz: how many times did we say high?
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Shabbos Selichos, Parshas Netzavim-Vayelech
Friday, September 19
Services at 7:30 pm
Candle Lighting at 7:04 pm
Shabbos, September 20
Shabbos (like Mevarchim) Tehillim at 8:30 am
Services at 10 am
Followed by Shabbos Selichos Kiddush & Farbrengen
Mincha at 7:05 pm
Last Ethics of Our Fathers Class, Ch. 5 & 6
Maariv, Havdalla & Shabbos Ends at 7:56 pm
Living Torah
Please join me for the customary "midnight" selichos at the Chabad Lubavitch Center at 10900 FondrenRd at 1:15 am.
Click here for the complete Rosh Hashana & Yom Kippur schedule.
Click here for the complete Sukkos & Simchas Torah schedule.
Have a good Shabbos!
Rabbi Chaim & Chanie