Agudas Israel Congregation Synagogue

Office hours: Mon, Wed & Fri, 9:30AM-4:30PM / Tues & Thurs, 11:00AM-5:00PM.

Rabbi: Philip J Bentley

President: Rosalind Harris

Office Manager: Susan LaRue

Weekly Services Days/Times:

Fridays - 7:30PM: Evening Service followed by Oneg.

Saturdays - 9:30AM: Torah Study. 10:30AM: Morning Service followed by Kiddush.

ADULT CLASS DAYS/TIMES:

Tuesdays - 4:30PM: Basic Hebrew Class.

Wednesdays - 10:30AM: Shabbat Morning Service Class.

Wednesdays - 12noon: Forward discussion group.

CALLING ALL VOICES!

Thursdays - 7PM. Beginning again after January, 2009. Join us in the Singing Chavurah. Held at the home of Dr. Judith Asher. Please call Susan in the office for details.

THIS MONTH :

November 5, 2008. 7PM. Reuter Center, UNC - Asheville. Free & open to the public. Speaker: Professor Walter Ziffer. Topic: "Kristallnacht: Night of Broken Glass. Tales of Shame and Tales of Heroism."

November 6, 2008. 12 noon. Asheville Beth Ha Tephila Luncheon to welcome Rabbi Batsheva Meiri.

November 7, 2008. Oneg Shabbat sponsored by Iris & Paul Vanek, IHO their anniversary.

November 9, 2008. 10AM. Board of Directors Meeting.

November 10-18, 2008. Rabbi Bentley away.

November 10, 2008. 11:30AM. Sisterhood sponsored lunch and game day. Deadline for reservations: Nov. 6th. $10/person

November 11, 2008. 11:30AM. Jazzercize Demo.

6PM. Linders' "Jeopardy" Party. Join us in the Social Hall for light supper and route for Bradley Silverman (Linder grandson) as he competes on the TV show.

November 14, 2008. 5:30PM. Early Shabbat Services followed by Shabbat Covered Dish Dinner. Oneg courtesy of Lee Librett. See Chai Lites for details.

November 17, 2008. 1PM. Sisterhood General Mtg. Guest Speaker: Leslie Reifert, Author.

November 20, 2008. 4PM. LARKS will review To Know A Woman by Amos Oz. Translated from Hebrew. Bring your favorite snacks to share.

November 21, 2008 . Oneg Shabbat sponsored by Roz & Syd Harris, IHO Ethel Rosen.

November 27, 2008. Happy Thanksgiving! Office Closed.

November 28, 2008. 5:30PM. Early Shabbat Services.

UPCOMING EVENTS :

For the following dates (last Friday of the month), Friday evening services will be at 5:30PM - no oneg - only kiddush and motzi:

November 28, 2008

December 26, 2008

January 30, 2009

February 27, 2009

Services at regular time (7:30PM) on all other Fridays.

Member of the Union for Reform Judaism (formerly UAHC)

to Agudas Israel Congregation, a part of the Hendersonville, NC area since 1900, and affiliated with the Union for Reform Judaism (formerly UAHC).

Jewish Education Jewish Education includes Hebrew, Ritual, Choir, Bar & Bat Mitzvah Preparation, and confirmation, with more planned.		Jewish Community Year-round social activities to celebrate traditional festivals and Holy Days, along with an active Brotherhood and Sisterhood. more...

Services Friday night Shabbat Services at 7:30 p.m., Saturday Torah Study 9:30 a.m. and Shabbat Services at 10:30 a.m., monthly Havdalah Service. Special High Holy Day Services; tickets available to non-members. For directions to our synagogue, see our Contact Page.		Our History - by Morris Kaplan The year was 1900. Edward Lewis (1859-1914) and family were the first Jews to settle in Hendersonville, NC. Mr. Lewis opened an apparel store for ladies, men and children. Six years later, the Harry Patterson Family arrived and opened a general mercantile business. Relatives and friends of both families were encouraged to move here and establish businesses.more...

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Agudas Israel Synagogue
505 Glasgow Lane
Hendersonville, NC 28739
Tel: (828) 693-9838 FAX: (828) 693-3485
info@agudasisraelsynagogue.org

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