ENews September 2018
FOX VALLEY JEWISH SCHOOL
Fox Valley Jewish School (FVJS), our twice-monthly Sunday school program, starts off the new year this Sunday, Sept. 9! Please join us at 9:30 for breakfast and meet and greet! Students will have classes the second hour. If you haven’t yet registered your child(ren) for FVJS, please do so now! Our school committee has an awesome year planned for everyone! Sign Up Now for Sunday School 2018 – 2019! Fox Valley Jewish School (FVJS) Registration is open for the 2018 – 2019 school year! We offer classes for students from PreK (age 3) through 8th grade. Visit our website to learn about the wonderful plans for the new school year! Registration forms and more information available on our website!
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HIGH HOLIDAY SERVICES
Please RSVP FVJN High Holidays Services 2018 Mark Your Calendars! •Rosh Hashanah Service Led by Cindy Michelassi Sunday, Sept. 9, 6:30 pm service at the UUSG •Yom Kippur Service Led by Cindy Michelassi Tuesday, Sept. 18, 5:30 pm light meal; 6:30 pm service at the UUSG Family friendly, open to all, and free! *Readers needed for both services! Reply to email address below and specify Hebrew or English. $10 Donation Requested Please all RSVP now for planning purposes to: rachely@fvjn.org The UUSG (Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva) is located at 110 S. 2nd St. Geneva.
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IT’S A MITZVAH!
Lazarus House Mitzvah Dinner
Needed:
October 3: Main dish
November 7: 1 side dish, dessert
December 4: dessert
Thank you to Mim Evans, Felice Jones, Lisa Foydel, Michelle Welch for providing the August dinner!
FVJN Provides Dinner the First Wednesday of Each Month. Please sign up for upcoming months, too!
Visit http://www.fvjn.org/lazarus-house/ to sign up! Questions?
Please contact Lisa Foydel at lisafoydel@hotmail.com
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COMING UP
9/9 – FVJS: First Day Sunday School!
9/9 – Rosh Hashanah Service
9/18 – Yom Kippur Service
9/22 – Set up Sukkah, 9 am @ FVJN
9/23 – FVJS
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NOTES FOR YOU
•From time-to-time, people in our community donate items to FVJN. We truly appreciate that you think of us! But because we are very much limited on space, please email us at info@fvjn.org (mailto:info@fvjn.org) and ask about donating items. Please do not drop items off at FVJN without first communicating with us. Thank you!
•Chat with us! We now have a Facebook group! Please visit ” Fox Valley Jewish Neighbors (FVJN) Group” and join! You can post anything relevant to FVJN, and communicate directly with other FVJN friends! •Thank you for reading our weekly eNewsletter! Tell Rachel you read the eNews — rachely@fvjn.org — and get entered into a raffle for a special prize!
•Are you interested in making FVJN what you’ve always wanted your local Jewish organization to be? There are so many ways to get involved: Join the Board, join and/or chair a committee, volunteer with events, and more! Contact Rachel rachely@fvjn.org with your interests and ideas, today!
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Our mailing address is: FVJN • PO Box 346 • Geneva • IL • 60174