Adath Israel Sisterhood
Adath Israel Sisterhood
Upcoming Events
•Sunday, July 26 Sisterhood Monthly Minyan Now that it is staying lighter later, postpone your dinner and come support our daily minyan. Come “be counted” on to help those who need to say kaddish at 5:30 PM. To volunteer, contact Debbie Lempert at 521-4945 or dlempert2@gmail.com
Upcoming 2014 Dates: 8/30, 9/27, 10/25
•Wednesday, August 19th Sisterhood cooks for IHN-Considering joining our Sisterhood women for a fun afternoon of cooking and preparing. If interested, contact Pam Meyers at psmeyers@fuse.net
•Sunday August 22nd Cooking for Mitzvah Day-join in the mitzvah and help make meals for those in need in our community. Look for more details to come in your Mitzvah Day flyer or contact Debbie Lempert at 521-4945 or dlempert2@gmail.com
•Sunday, September 20th Opening Event-join us for dinner and speaker Kim Heiman, speaking on”Who’s Chuppah is it Anyway? marriage inequality in Israel (see more information below)
For more information on all of these programs and more, visit our website at http://www.aisisterhood.org
Healing & Traveling Hamsas
now available in the Coleman Family Judaica Shop
Stop in and pick up one for yourself or someone you care for today.
2015-2017 Sisterhood Board
President Rebecca Goldwasser
President Elect
Vice President Membership Marlene Ostrow
Vice President Education
VP School/Youth
Recording Secretary
Publicity
Corresponding Secretary
Financial Secretary/Treasurer
Parlimentarian
Programming
At Large
Immediate Past President
2015-2017 Sisterhood Board
Tree of Life
Dottie Fogel
Judaica Shop
Hanukkah Fair Chairs
Soup Kitchen Chair
IHN Cooking Chairs
Mitzvah Day Cooking Chairs
Social Action Chair
Sisterhood Shabbat Chairs
Memories and Miracles Chair
Women’s Seder
Book Club
Have you renewed your Kroger Card yet?
It’s springtime and that means it’s time to renew your Kroger Rewards card. You must enroll by April 30th. It’s easy to do. Just follow these directions:
•Have your Kroger Plus card handy and log on to www.krogercommunityrewards.com
•If you do not have an account already with Kroger.com, please set up a new account
•Once you are logged in to the Kroger web site, click "my account"
•Click on "Kroger Plus card" and add your Kroger Plus card number
•Click on "Contact Information" to add your phone number as the alternate method without your card
•Click on "Community Rewards" and then click on "Edit Community Rewards"
•Add Adath Israel Sisterhood's organization number - 80170 and be sure you see Adath Israel Sisterhood listed
•YOU ARE DONE! Whenever you swipe your Kroger Plus card, you earn money for Sisterhood!
Please make every effort to register for the Community Rewards program. This is an easy fund raiser at no additional cost to anyone!! If you need assistance with registering, feel free to contact Debbie Lempert at 521-4945 or dlempert2@gmail.com.
Thank you for your continuous support of Sisterhood
Looking for that Special Gift?
Wouldn’t it be great if you could get someone special the ideal gift and not have to worry about the color, size, wrapping or shipping? Sisterhood has the perfect gift! Why not honor someone special with a leaf on Sisterhood’s Tree of Life! It can be from just you or a group of friends. Each leaf is only $125! The recipient will receive a certificate indicating a leaf has been purchased. This gift will live on forever. For more information, contact Dottie Fogel at 793-1039.
The Adath Israel Judaica Shop is in need of more volunteers. The hours are flexible and training will be provided.
For more information, contact Judy Dombar at jdombar@isoc.net
Sisterhood Tzedakah and Tikkun Olam
Take a look at all the mitzvah project Adath Israel Sisterhood has done this year! It is amazing what we can do together!
*Hosted women from “The Women’s Interfaith Network of the Cincinnati Suburbs” for lunch and learning about Judaism
*Collected and delivered 200 hats, scarves, gloves/mitten and socks to Taylor Academy
*Donated 48 pieces of professional clothing to the Career Closet at Cincinnati State for students to wear to jobs and on interviews
*Collected and donated $165 for the following organizations during our Chocolate Seder in March:
Ma’ot Chitim-literally translated as “Wheat Money,” this money was donated to Adath Israel to help those in financial need purchase Passover items
Fair Trade Judaica-an organization that promotes economic partnership based on
equality, justice and sustainable environmental practices, ensuring fair pay, no child
labor safe and healthy working conditions and more
Mazon-an Jewish organization that works to ensure that hungry people have
access to nutritious food
Childhood Food Solutions-an local organization that is fighting food insecurity in
Cincinnati by providing power packs to children on the weekends, during school
vacations and throughout the summer.