Community
Bereavement Group
Grief is a natural response that deserves healing. The Bereavement Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday morning of each month from 10 -11:30 AM, at Temple Sinai. Everyone is welcome, regardless of religion. Lunch and dinner gatherings are also part of the program. Contact Myrna Brown at myrnabrown@cox.net.
Chavurot
A Chavurah is a group of 8-12 families or up to 24 individuals who get together on a regular basis to celebrate Jewish life. Gatherings are usually once a month, with special events on occasion. It's a wonderful way to expand your friendships. Contact Lynne Lober at lynne@expediteyourplans.com.
Fundraising Committee
The Fundraising Committee oversees several annual projects that help support and preserve the posterity of the Temple's financial stability. Some projects include the Endowment Campaign, the Mezuzah Project and the
Annual Gala. Contact Brian Messing at bmess@aol.com and Nancy Shinder at nancyshinder@gmail.com.
The Lunch Bunch
Ladies who love to lunch will always be welcome in this monthly meet-up. Held on the second Tuesday of each month at selected restaurants, the menus are varied but the conversation is always lively! Contact Anne Malkoff at702-497-1346, Ferne Zuckerman at 201-390-4385, or Michelle Metz at 240-432-5670
Out the Dor (Young Adults)
Something for everyone, ages 21-mid 40’s, singles, couples, LGBTQIA, all welcomed to help make socially-aware events a reality. Partnering with other groups to broaden connection and community, making a difference beyond all borders. Contact Cantorial Soloist Heather Klein at cantorialsoloist@templesinailv.org
Senior Social Committee
Everyone enjoys companionship, and it all starts with being social at any age. Open to Temple members ages 65+ who are interested in exploring the many events, activities, and experiences the Las Vegas Valley has to offer. Contact Sanford Leff at sandyleff@icloud.com.
Singles Social Club (55+)
One new friend begets another. Specifically for singles ages 55+, members bring a "guest" to a social gathering held once a month at local restaurants. A great way to introduce newcomers and nurture new relationships while enjoying food and great conversation.
Contact Sofia Kupis at skupis@gmail.com.
Temple Youth Groups
SVTY (Southern Nevada Temple Youth)is a vibrant youth program which combines social events, Jewish celebrations and community service for Temple Youth. SVTY (Grades 8-12), Jr. SVTY (Grades 3-7) and Lil'SVTY (Grades 1-2) are youth led and designed, each group meeting twice monthly offering age appropriate activities and fun.
Contact Jodi Berkowitz at jberkowitz@templesinailv.org
Caring Community
Caring is an act of kindness and concern for others. It can be just one time or ongoing. Our Caring Community will help you find time and ways to engage this part of your busy life. Please contact Marge Nordell at marge.nordell@gmail.com.
College Connection
An outreach program that helps connect college students to their home life and Judaism while they are away at school. They’ll be provided gifts during the holidays and notices of events and opportunities intended for their age group. This connection reminds them they are never far away. Contact Jillian Potashnick at jillianpilates@gmail.com.
Jewish Lifelong Learning
From Boker Tov Babies to our Adult B'Mitzvah class, there is always learning happening at Temple Sinai. We've developed a program of classes and events for all of us as we continue on our Jewish Journey. For more information on this contact jll@templesinailv.org.
Men's Club
The Men's Club promotes the fundamental and enduring principles of Judaism and its fellowship through religious, cultural, social, recreational and educational activities, along with supporting the financial needs of the Temple. It offers a perfect opportunity to bring Jewish values to life while giving back to the community.
Contact Les Gilbert.
The Sisterhood
Open to all women who share a solidarity of common interest in giving back to their community. The goal is to support and represent the Temple's mission and bond with incredible women in the process. The activities are as diverse as Sisterhood itself. Contact Rona Schwartz and Marge Nordell at sisterhood@templesinailv.org.
Social Action
This program is led by our 7th graders with a mission to collect donations for Las Vegas community organizations focusing on “families in need: They hold three annual projects each year: School Supply Drive, High Holiday Food Drive and Chanukah Gift Drive.
Contact Heather Klein at
cantorialsoloist@templesinailv.org.
ShirHalleLou Choir
Our intergenerational Temple Sinai choir is named in memory of choir member Louise Unell, who was with us for many years. Her spirit lives on with our close-knit choir, which performs during High Holy Days, Chanukah, Purim and Passover as well as in local venues. We also have a junior choir with ages ranging from 11-18! Please contact Cantorial Soloist Heather Klein at cantorialsoloist@templesinailv.org.
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