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November-December 2023 Web
November-December 2023 Web
Kol Echad
The Voice of Congregation Shir Chadash
Second Floor, Albert Community Centre
610 Clarence Avenue, South, Saskatoon, SK S7H 2E2
(306) 242-3756 • www.shirchadash.com
Sisterhood and Shir Chadash members have provided kosher food December 22 and 23 Bea Mossny Tevet 12
items for the kiddush on Saturdays and the Breaking of the Fast. We Binah Akkerman Tevet 13
completed a cleanup and de-clutter bee and many items were donated
to charity. We provided reusable cutlery and cups so that we are more Fran Snukal Tevet 17
environmentally friendly. We continue to visit and keep in touch with December 29 and 30 Sarah Epstein Tevet 20
our shut-ins.
Esther Pentol Tevet 20
While all these activities are needed by our synagogue they pale
beside the horrors in the world. Our local sisterhood maintains our Peter Holdstock Tevet 20
connection to Women’s League for Conservative Judaism. We now
receive communications that keep us connected to the organizations
that are struggling to deal with the heart-breaking events in Israel and Prayers for Israel
around the world. We pray for peace, the release of hostages, and for
Prayers for those lost, wounded, and taken as hostage by
the recovery of Jews injured in the recent attacks in Israel. We mourn
Hamas on October 7, 2023.
the senseless loss of life and the brutality that we could never have
imagined. More than ever, it is now imperative that we support one May Israel prevail in removing the terrorist group Hamas
another through these incredibly difficult times. with as little loss to civilian life as possible.
4 Services
Erev Shabbat: Services cancelled until further notice 7:00 PM
Shabbat: Morning services 10:00 AM
Upcoming Dates
Chanukah: December 7–15
Shir Chadash celebration TBA
Tu B’Shvat: January 25
Shir Chadash
2023 Board
President: Mary Melnychuk
Vice-President: Michael Barber
Constitution: _____________
Treasurer: Les Sicherman
Secretary: Anna Gersher
Sisterhood Chair: Barbara Donen
Chevra Kadishe: Mary Melnychuk
Outreach/Membership Chair: Hanna Jodrey
Newsletter/Archives: Perry Millar
Ritual Co-Chair: Linda Epstein and
Suzanne Basker
(Suzanne does not serve
on the board)