Mount Zion Bulletin.pdf

The bulletin covers the winter period from December 2022 to February 2023, with a focus on community building and connection.
Rabbi Esther Adler encourages members to stay connected and build new relationships, despite the urge to retreat during winter.
The concept of "Panim el Panim" (face to face) is highlighted as a standard of community building, with a goal of making everyone feel welcome and a sense of belonging.
The bulletin includes condolences for deceased members, mazal tov announcements for new births and marriages, and recognition of members' achievements.
Upcoming events and services are listed, including daily services, Shabbat services, Torah study, and special events like "Shabbat for the Soul" and the honoring of retirees.
Guest speaker Jon Parritz will share his experience accompanying Ethiopian Jews on Aliyah to Israel on December 9.
* The bulletin emphasizes the importance of community, connection, and belonging, with a call to action to stay engaged and build new relationships within the Mount Zion community.