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All are Welcome to Attend Israeli Film Screening, Mindfulness Class at the South Orange Synagogue
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J., March 23, 2018 – Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel (TSTI) in South Orange, invites the public to several free programs in April. Advance reservations for these programs are requested; details and online reservation forms are on TSTI’s website at https://www.tsti.org/calendar.
- Thurs., April 5 & 19 – Experience Hebrew chant and mindfulness meditation every other Thursday at 9:30 a.m. with the Mindfulness Meditation and Chant Group, facilitated by Beth Sandweiss. Sandweiss uses simple melodies, breath and awareness exercises to relax the mind, open the heart and bring attention to the present moment. The beginning of each session is guided, and no meditation or chanting experience is necessary.
- Sun., April 22 – Join the TSTI community at 7:00 p.m. for a screening of the Israeli film, “Ajami,” about a religiously mixed community of Arabs and Jews living in the Tel Aviv-Jaffa area. Five stories describing everyday life are portrayed by a cast of non-actors in the real streets of Ajami. Israeli snacks will be served. A film trailer is on YouTube at http://bit.ly/2proYfk. For more information, contact Michael Levi, Jewish Federation of MetroWest shaliach, at MichaelLevi@jfedgmw.org
Temple Sharey Tefilo-Israel (TSTI), located at 432 Scotland Road in South Orange, is a vibrant, inclusive Reform congregation that welcomes Jews by birth or by choice, interfaith, traditional and non-traditional families, and children of all abilities. It offers lifelong learning and creative, enriching programs for all members, from preschoolers and teens to older adults. Its full complement of religious services, early childhood and religious school education, cultural programs and activities foster connection, engagement and community outreach. TSTI’s members live in Maplewood, South Orange, West Orange, Short Hills, Millburn, Livingston and surrounding areas. For more information, please visit www.tsti.org.
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