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Mishloach Manot
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Of A Certain Age: Purim Celebration


SERVICE SCHEDULE

Monday, March 2

 

Join Ansche Chesed for Megillah Reading and our Purim Spiel!

6:15pm in the Sanctuary

Join us for a lively megillah reading, children’s costume parade, and a Disney Purim Spiel! All ages welcome.

In-person or via livestream at AnscheChesed.org/MegillahReading

 

Minyan M’at Megillah Reading

7pm in Hirsch Hall

Join M’at for Megillah Reading and a Purim Spiel!

 

West Side Minyan, Minyan Rimonim, and TeleTefila Hybrid Megillah Reading

6:15pm in 5 North

The West Side Minyan, Minyan Rimonim, and TeleTefila will hold Purim services beginning at 6:15pm.

In-person or on Zoom, info at http://www.teletefila.com/login.html#connecting

 

Tuesday, March 3

Megillah Reading: 7am in the Mayer Cavalier Chapel

Morning Minyan will include the full Megillah reading. Join us In-Person or via Zoom at AnscheChesed.org/WeekdayMinyan

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MISHLOACH MANOT

AC members can pick up their bags on Erev Purim, Monday night, March 2 during megillah reading and Tuesday, March 3 from 9am to 1pm in the lobby.

Want to be a mega-mensch? Help stuff the Mishloach Manot bags on Thursday evening, February 26 and/or deliver packages to home-bound members of the community. If you’re interested in volunteering, or need your bag delivered, please email Reena Bromberg Gaber.

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PURIM CARNIVAL

Sunday, March 1 from 10:30am – 1:30pm in Hirsch Hall

Join us for a festive Purim celebration – fun for all ages! Kids and adults are encouraged to come in costume, and are invited to join our exciting Costume Parade at 11:50am! All are welcome!

Register online to purchase all-access wristbands at a reduced price. Each wristband includes 1 Open Gym session and unlimited games. $30 online, $35 at the door.

Gym session spaces are limited – RSVP now!

 

HERE’S HOW YOU CAN HELP:

Sponsor a booth: Please fill out the form HERE.

Donate supplies: Order directly from our Amazon Wishlist! Make sure all orders arrive at AC by Monday, February 22.

Volunteer at the Carnival: Adults, teens and tweens are welcome to volunteer. Shifts are available between 10am and 1:45pm. Fill out the Volunteer Sign Up form here!

Spread the word about the Carnival: Email your school mailing lists, post on Facebook, and tell your friends. The more, the merrier!

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OF A CERTAIN AGE: DISCUSSION & PURIM CELEBRATION

Wednesday, February 25 from 12 – 2pm in 5 North

 

Join us for another warm and enriching OACA gathering, featuring a special talk and a Purim celebration.

Featured Talk:

Raoul Wallenberg: “Righteous Among the Nations”

Presented by Susan Charney

A compelling look at the extraordinary courage of the Swedish diplomat honored with Israel’s
prestigious designation for rescuing tens of thousands of Jews during the Holocaust.

Seasonal Celebration

Purim is just around the corner — enjoy festive music and delicious hamantaschen for dessert.

RSVP here to ensure your place at this special event.

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