High Holiday Information

Travelers: If visiting another synagogue during the High Holidays, contact our office for a "letter of introduction" to be sent on your behalf for seating arrangements.

Prayer Books: Gates of Repentance prayer books are available at our office. Everyone is responsible for having their own copy for Services. The cost is $23. Call Mary at 675-2560 to reserve a copy.

Food Drive: We will be collecting food and non-perishable items for distribution to local food pantries. Donations may be left in the front entry hall beneath the coat racks.

Honors for High Holiday Services and Oneg treats for Rosh HaShanah: Please contact Donna Stapleton, Ritual Committee, at 873-3399 or stapletondh@gmail.com if you would like an honor such as a reading, opening the ark, lifting and dressing the Torah, or being an usher. Let Donna know what service you would like to participate in, what honor, and if you can bring a treat.

Other Temple Events and Information

Book Club: Book Club meets at 7:30 pm the first Wednesday of each month at Mt Sinai and all members are invited to join. For more information, call Mary at the office 675-2560 or send her an email at mceling@mswisc.org

Lunch Bunch: Lunch Bunch is an informal lunchtime lively discussion group. We cover topical issues in the Jewish world and many other Jewish subjects. Lunch Bunch meets at noon, the second Wednesday of each month at Mt Sinai and all members are invited to join. You can bring your own lunch, or call Mary 675-2560 the Tuesday prior to order lunch from the Mint Cafe, which will be delivered to the Temple. Menus are available at Mt Sinai.    

Adult Hebrew Classes: Beginner and Continuing Adult prayer book Hebrew classes are again offerred at Mt Sinai. Whether you've never learned a Hebrew letter, or wish you'd paid more attention at religious school, or want to get your reading back to speed, these classes are for you. We will begin October 17 and run through early spring. Beginner classes will be held Sundays at 12:30 pm and continuing Hebrew will begin at 1:30 pm. The only charge will be for the cost of the materials. Register by calling Mary at 675-2560 or email at mceling@mswisc.org

Memorial Plaques/The Tree of Life: Plaques may be purchased for the Memorial Board in memory of a loved one, or for placement on the Tree of Life, honoring a life cycle event, birth, wedding, anniversary, etc. Memorial plaques may be ordered through the Mt Sinai office, and Tree of Life plaques may be ordered through Karen Knoell at 715-369-2110.

Religious School Calendar: September

Sunday, September 12, 10:00 am-12:00 pm - Teacher In-Service

Sunday, September 19, 10:00 am - First Session  -   10:00 am Assembly/Parent Meeting - 11:30 am Picnic

Sunday, September 26, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm - Second Session