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Shofar in the Park

Shofar in the Park

The Jewish Spark
Shofar in the Park
Join The Jewish Spark on the second day of Rosh Hashanah
Sept 13th at 5 pm
O’Hara Community Park
(Near the Tennis Courts)

Shofar Blowing and Tashlich Ceremony
Inspiring words about the holiday will be followed by
the Mitzvah of the day: Blowing of the Shofar.

After that, we will walk to the pond for the traditional
waterside Tashlich ceremony.
Special kids holiday story & snack
For more information: JewishSparkPGH@gmail.com

Soul Food – Why Judaism Begins with the Body

Soul Food – Why Judaism Begins with the Body

Weekly Torah class
Why Judaism Begins with the Body
How brit milah reveals where the deepest connection to G-d lives
If Judaism is about the soul, why does it begin with such a physical act?
Tuesday Oct 20th
12:30 pm (no end time)
Full lunch will be served.
Suggested donation $15
The home of The Jewish Spark
Shternie Rosenfeld
RSVP Paypal Zelle Venmo Shternie6@gmail.com
Sponsored by the Yonah Foundation

Soul Food – The Man G-d Praised

Soul Food – The Man G-d Praised

Weekly Torah class
The Man G-d Praised
Why ordinary people sometimes need extraordinary words
Sometimes a person becomes capable of more when someone calls them up for it.
Tuesday Oct 13th
12:30 pm (no end time)
Full lunch will be served.
Suggested donation $15
The home of The Jewish Spark
Shternie Rosenfeld
RSVP Paypal Zelle Venmo Shternie6@gmail.com
Sponsored by the Yonah Foundation

Soul Food – One More Child

Soul Food – One More Child

Weekly Torah class
One More Child
Why the Torah treats every birth as the creation of a world
Every child is not just part of the world, but a world unto themselves—making each birth an act of creation that changes everything
Tuesday Oct 6th
12:30 pm (no end time)
Full lunch will be served.
Suggested donation $15

The home of The Jewish Spark
Shternie Rosenfeld
RSVP Paypal Zelle Venmo Shternie6@gmail.com
Sponsored by the Yonah Foundation

Soul Food – The Unsung Hero of Sukkot

Soul Food – The Unsung Hero of Sukkot

Weekly Torah class – Sukkot lesson
The Unsung Hero of Sukkot
The Willow Is More than Just a Branch
Examine why the willow is chosen for a special mitzvah, and how it teaches us the importance of simple, unwavering faith as the foundation for all other forms of observance.
Tuesday Sept 22nd
12:30 pm (no end time)
Full lunch will be served.
Suggested donation $15
The home of The Jewish Spark
Shternie Rosenfeld
RSVP Paypal Zelle Venmo Shternie6@gmail.com
Sponsored by the Yonah Foundation

Soul Food – Yom Kippur Lesson

Soul Food – Yom Kippur Lesson

Weekly Torah class – Yom Kippur lesson
A Parent’s Love
Why G-d’s Forgiveness Doesn’t Mean We Can Stay the Same
In this lesson, we dive deep into why G-d treats us like His beloved children, even when we fail.
Tuesday Sept 15th
12:30 pm (no end time)
Full lunch will be served.
Suggested donation $15
The home of The Jewish Spark
Shternie Rosenfeld
RSVP Paypal Zelle Venmo Shternie6@gmail.com
Sponsored by the Yonah Foundation

Soul Food – Rosh Hashana Lesson

Soul Food – Rosh Hashana Lesson

Weekly Torah class – Rosh Hashanah lesson
A Year That Doesn’t Exist
Why Desperation Makes Prayer More Powerful
Explore how prayer can reach beyond the realm of possibility, changing G-d’s will and our fate, even in the most dire circumstances.
Tuesday Sept 8th
12:30 pm (no end time)
Full lunch will be served.
Suggested donation $15
The home of The Jewish Spark
Shternie Rosenfeld
RSVP Paypal Zelle Venmo Shternie6@gmail.com
Sponsored by the Yonah Foundation