01/24/12 A Big Thank You To The 200 Who Participated In Greenwich Mitzvah Day!

A big thank you goes out to everyone who contributed to the success of Temple Sholom's Mitzvah Day and our annual Holiday Toy Drive! Thank you to our Mitzvah Day Captains! We couldn't have done it without you! Leslie & Emily Kellman, Project Linus Leslie & Emily Goldberg, Get Ready for Camp Laura & Rachel Kleinhandler, Layette Gift Packs Sindy & David Steinberg & Mary Ellen Evans, iCare Kits Nicole Bier, Be the Match The Wels Family, Neighbor to Neighbor Food Bank Beth & Jonathan Rothschild Sweet Dreams Ellie Telzer & Ezra Hurvitz, Out of Africa The 7th Grade TSRS class, Rock 'n Coin Roll The following organization benefited from your donation of supplies Be The Match Jewish Community Council of Canarsie Neighbor to Neighbor Pajama Program Peace Corps Project Linus St. Lukes Lifeworks Westchester Jewish Community Council Over 200 participated in Mitzvah Day! This past Sunday was a day of action! Over 200 people, of all ages joined us for Mitzah Day. Whether they were packing up toiletries for a shelter or sorting food for Neighbor to Neighbor, the atmosphere was electric with the feeling of community. View Pictures From Mitzvah Day by CLICKING HERE Thank you also to PJ Library for setting up and running the mitzvah projects for "little hands"! Toy Drive Helps Make Chanukah Special For Many! Thank you to everyone who donated toys for this year's toy drive, benefiting the Jewish Community Council of Canarsie. Rav David drove the gifts to the Canarsie JCC in Brooklyn and dropped off almost 200 toys. A very special thank you to Pamela Plummer who as a volunteer organized and coordinated this year's Toy Drive! Temple Sholom 300 East Putnam Avenue Greenwich, Connecticut 06830 www.templesholom.com 203-869-7191 Chesed Opportunity... Project Ezra Feb. 5th, 11am On Sunday, February 5 we have invited seniors from the Lower East Side and from the local Greenwich area to join us for a special luncheon. We need volunteers to help make their lunch a success. Volunteers help prepare the meal, set tables, welcome our guests, serve the meal, and schmooze. All ages are invited to help. There is a job for everyone. In addition, you are invited to come early for a learning session with Rabbi Mitch "Honoring the Elderly" at 9:15 am. 11:00 am - Hot dog lunch for volunteers 11:30 am - Guests start to arrive 1:00 pm - Program over To sign up, please email Rav David at ravdavid@templesholom.com

Temple Sholom | 300 East Putnam Avenue | Greenwich | CT | 06830