September/October 2008
 
 Summer 08                                   November 08
 
If you would like to sponsor a Friday night Oneg Shabbat or a Saturday morning Kiddush to celebrate a Simcha (anniversary, birthday, or other joyous occasion) or to honor a Yahrzeit, contact Ida at 273-7262.
Thursday, September 4th at 7pm - Sisterhood Dinner
RSVP to debranandy@msn.com  or 631-1972
Location: Gusano's 
2905 S Walton Blvd
Bentonville, AR 72712 
(479) 271-8242
Wednesday, September 10th at 6:30pm - Men's Club
Come enjoy the best Mexican food & Margarita’s north of Austin at Men's Club Night.
Please RSVP to Mark at markansas1@aol.com
Location: Osegueras Mexican Restaurant
3404 SE Machy Rd (Rainbow Curve)
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479) 254-0040
Rosh Hashanah

Monday, Sept 29th at 6:30pm - Erev Rosh Hashanah 
                                                        Sermon: "A New Odd Couple"
Tuesday, Sept 30th  - 9:30 am - Rosh Hashanah Day 1
                                                        Sermon: "Across the Jordan River:  The Torah's View on Immigration"
                                      2:00 pm - Children's Service
                                      3:00 pm - Tashlich
Yom Kippur
Wednesday, Oct 8th at 7:00pm - Kol Nidre
                                                        Sermon: "A Matter of Life and Death:  A True Story"
Thursday, Oct 9th - 9:30 am - Morning Service  
                                                        Sermon: "Forgive is a Verb"                        
                                  5:00 pm - Children's Service
                                  6:00 pm - Neila Closing Service
 
NOTE:  Congregation Etz Chaim holds the same policy of most U.S. Synagogues and Temples; in order to attend High Holiday services individuals and families must be members in good standing. Financial barriers alone will never preclude membership. For Membership information please contact, Tom at 479-273-5713, Ed at 479-271-8248 or Stan at 479-273-1105. We look forward to welcoming you to our Jewish Community. ­Kessler at 273-1105. We look forward to welcoming you to our Jewish Community. ­

 Sukkot
Tuesday, Oct 14th at 6pm - Sup in the Sukkah
Come one, come all!  Please join us as we celebrate Sukkot. Bring your own dinner, chairs and/or blankets, and a decoration (or two) to hang in the Sukkah. Come celebrate, schmooze and eat - what could be better!!
 CANCELLED DUE TO RAIN
Friday, October 17th at 7pm - Shabbat service
with Rabbi Jack and Cantorial Soloist Debbye
 
Saturday, Oct 18th at 10am - Margot Brown’s Bat Mitzvah
Katy Cushman and Arthur Brown invite the congregation to join Margot Julia Brown
as she is called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah.
Kiddush to follow service. All are welcome!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
If you know of any local Jewish events that you would like to share with the community, please submit the details to Carolyne Wendel at cwendel@centurytel.net.