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Office hours: Mon, Wed & Fri,  9:30AM-4:30PM / Tues & Thurs, 11:00AM-5:00PM.               

Rabbi: Philip J Bentley                

President: Rosalind Harris

Office Manager: Susan LaRue

ADULT CLASS DAYS/TIMES  

Tuesdays - 4:30PM:  Basic Hebrew Class.

Wednesdays - 10:30AM: Shabbat Morning Service Class.

Wednesdays - 12noon:  Forward discussion group.

Thursdays - 4:30PM:  Prepare for the High Holy Days with "The Worship Experience, Prayer and Forgiveness " - taught by Dr. Judith Asher.  Beginning September 4th, for four consecutive weeks, only.  Text: The Book of Jonah.  For more details, call Susan in the office.

Future Planned Classes:

(please contact Susan in the office if you are interested)

Judaism on Issues

Basic Jewish Beliefs

HOW TO

CALLING ALL VOICES!

Thursdays - 7PM.  Join the us in the Singing Chavurah.  Held at the home of Dr. Judith Asher.  Please call Susan in the office for details.

UPCOMING EVENTS:

September 5, 2008.  7:30PM.  Oneg sponsored by Roz & Syd Harris/Ethel Rosen.

September 8, 2008.  11:30AM.  Lunch and Game Day sponsored by Sisterhood.

September 12, 2008.  7:30PM.  Brotherhood Shabbat & Oneg.

September 14, 2008.  12 noon.  Oklahoma Picnic and Lunch Auction on the lawn, weath permitting (or in social hall).  See August Chai Lites for details.

 September 14, 2008.  3:30PM.  Pilgrimage  Project Benefit Concert, Trinity Presbyterian Church.

September 19, 2008.   4PM. Lake Pointe Landing Service.

 September 19, 2008.  &:30PM.  Oneg sponsored by Madeline Kimmel.                               

September 20, 2008. 5:30PM.  Dinner and Movie followed by Selichot Service.

September 22, 2008.  1PM.  Sisterhood Bake Off for Rodh Hashanah.

September 25, 2008.  3:30PM.  LARKs book club reviews

Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay.  Join us for interesting discussion.  Bring you favorite appetizer to share.

September 28, 2008.  11AM. Polishing silver & changing books / Set Up for High Holy Days.

September 29, 2008.  8PM.  Erev Rosh Hashanah. 

September 30, 2008.  10AM. Rosh Hashanah morning service - 1st day.  Tashlich following services.

Looking Ahead:

October 1, 2008.  10AM.  Rosh Hashanah morning service - 2nd day.

October 5, 2008.  10:30AM.  Oakdale Cemetery Service.

October 8, 2008.  7:30PM.  Erev Yom Kippur Service - Kol Nidre.

October 9, 2008.  10AM - YK service.

1PM - Yizkor.  4PM - Neilah & Havdalah.  Break the Fast Traditional Dairy Fare immediately following services - must have reservation - seating limited.

 


Member of the Union for Reform Judaism (formerly UAHC)

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to Agudas Israel Congregation, a part of the Hendersonville, NC area since 1900, and affiliated with the Union for Reform Judaism (formerly UAHC).

Jewish Education

Jewish Education includes Hebrew, Ritual, Choir, Bar & Bat Mitzvah Preparation, and confirmation, with more planned.
  Jewish Community

Year-round social activities to celebrate traditional festivals and Holy Days, along with an active Brotherhood and Sisterhood. more...
     
Services

Friday night Shabbat Services at 7:30 p.m., Saturday Torah Study 9:30 a.m. and Shabbat Services at 10:30 a.m., monthly Havdalah Service. Special High Holy Day Services; tickets available to non-members. For directions to our synagogue, see our Contact Page.
  Our History - by Morris Kaplan

The year was 1900. Edward Lewis (1859-1914) and family were the first Jews to settle in Hendersonville, NC. Mr. Lewis opened an apparel store for ladies, men and children. Six years later, the Harry Patterson Family arrived and opened a general mercantile business. Relatives and friends of both families were encouraged to move here and establish businesses.more...
     
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Agudas Israel Synagogue
505 Glasgow Lane
Hendersonville, NC 28739
Tel: (828) 693-9838
  FAX: (828) 693-3485
info@agudasisraelsynagogue.org


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