Celebrating the End of the Jewish Year

Av and Elul: Celebrating the End of the Year 5786

• Tisha B'Av, Wednesday evening, July 22, through sundown Thursday, July 23  • 9 Av
  • Wednesday, July 22, 7pm. Movie, Ma'ariv, and Reading the Book of Lamentations
  • Thursday, July 23, 8am. Tisha B'Av observance during Morning Minyan.
• Tu B'Av, Wednesday, July 29  • 15-16 Av
• Tour of Jewish Waldheim Cemetery, Sunday, August 2, 10:30am (registration)

• Sisterhood Golf and/or Pizza Dinner, Sunday, August 16, 1:30pm golf and about 5pm pizza dinner. (Don't golf? Don't want to golf? Come just for dinner!) (registration)
• Music Week at Har Zion
  • Wednesday, August 19, 6pm • 6 Elul – Short concert of Romantic Music on piano and bassoon, with Charles Shapera and local pianist Heather Peterson.
  • Sunday, August 23, 4pm • 10 Elul – Short concert of Baroque Music on harpsichord and bassoon, with Har Zion member Leah Miller on harpsichord, and Reuben Karp and Charles Shapera on bassoon.
• Har Zion Back to Shul BBQ, Erev Shabbat, Friday, August 28  • 15 Elul, outdoors weather permitting.
  • Shabbat on the Lawn for Preschoolers with Ms Claudine, 5pm. (registration includes registration to the Back-to-Shul BBQ meal)
  • Back-to-Shul BBQ, 5:30pm.  (registration)
  • Musical Kabbalat Shabbat, 6:30-7:30pm.  (no registration)
• Minyan & Kiddush in the Western Suburbs, Sunday, August 30 • 17 Elul, at 10:30am. At the home of a Western Suburban member. Come for Minyan, Kiddush and the sounding of the Shofar. (registration)
• Rosh Hashanah Story Time in the Library, with David Schwartz, September 14 • 21 Elul. (no registration)
  • 1-2 pm at the Oak Park Main Library, 834 Lake St., Oak Park, IL 60301
• Leil Selichot Dessert, Havdalah, and Musical Service, Saturday September 5 • 20 Elul,
  • 7pm Program
  • 7:30pm Dessert (reservations for dessert)
  • 8pm Havdalah and Solemn Musical Service