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The Senior Rabbi Search Committee is thrilled to announce that Rabbi Jeremy Fineberg, currently Assistant Rabbi at Temple Emanu-El in Closter, New Jersey will be joining us for services and several other events throughout the weekend of January 14 - 16, 2022. We hope that all Temple Israel families will join us for one or more of the events to meet Rabbi Fineberg and respond to the follow-up survey immediately following the weekend to provide us with your input.  If you would like to submit questions for Rabbi Fineberg in advance, send them to tisharonsearch@gmail.com.
 
If you are planning to attend in person, please RSVP to help us prepare.
 
Itinerary: Weekend Featuring Rabbi Jeremy Fineberg

January 14th: Friday
9 AM Meet and Greet with Hertz parents, followed by time with the Hertz       children
4:30 PM Meet and Greet with Past Presidents, Search Committee (In person  and on Zoom)
6:15 PM Kabbalat Shabbat Service (In person and on Zoom)
              Lead by our members with a D’var Torah from Rabbi Fineberg
              Take home Oneg Shabbat

8:15 – 9:15 PM Let’s Sing - Zmirot for Shabbat evening (Indoors) 
Here is an opportunity for singing beautiful melodies, spirit-lifting harmonies and feeling heart-warming ruach. Feel like you're going back to summer camp as a kid! RSVP to Debra Getz dlhgetz@gmail.com

January 15th: Saturday
9 AM Shabbat morning services lead by Rabbi Fineberg (In person and on Zoom)
          Rabbi Fineberg will officiate, chant one Aliyah, deliver the sermon, and lead Musaf. 
          There will be an opportunity to greet friends, Kibbitz for a bit, have a bite of Kiddush outside.
12: 30 - 1:30 PM Learning Session with Rabbi Fineberg (In person and on Zoom)
          Take home Kiddush
4:10 PM Mincha and Havdalah (In person and on Zoom)
6:00 – 7:00 PM Family Havdalah Bonfire
 
January 16th: Sunday
8 AM Morning Minyan
9 AM Meeting with Executive Board (In person and on Zoom)
9:45 AM Meet and Greet with Board of Trustees (In person and on Zoom)
11AM Meet and Greet with questions and answers – Moderated by Brotherhood, Sisterhood, Hazak, Shorashim (In person and on Zoom)