VCJC News & Notes 9/2/22

 

Van Cortlandt Jewish Center
News and Notes

Here's this week's edition of the VCJC News and Notes email. We hope you enjoy it and find it useful!

Reminders Shabbos Shabbos information is, as always, available on our website, both in the information sidebar and the events calendar. Here are the times you need:   Shabbos Candles Friday 9/2/22 @ 7:08 pm Shabbos morning services, Rosh Chodesh Elul at 8:45 am.  Please join the services if you can do so safely.  Shabbos Ends Saturday 9/3/22 @ 8:11 pm  Kiddush sponsored by Ted Meyrowitz in memory of his father, Elchan Meyrowitz   High Holidays and Memberships Our annual membership year starts with Rosh HaShannah. Please renew your membership now.  Dues are $250 per person by check or in the office.  You can also buy/renew your membership online with a small processing fee.  Rosh HaShannah starts the evening of Sept. 25.  It's not too soon to buy your tickets for services!  Tickets are $125 per person by check or in the office.  You can also buy your tickets online with a small processing fee.  We expect all men who buy tickets to also be members and encourage all women to do the same.    High Holiday Greetings We are again offering you the opportunity to send High Holiday greetings to your family, friends, and the community.  Pricing is $20 for a small ad (6 line limit) and $30 for a large ad (10 line limit, twice the size, but larger font). A postal mailing has gone out.  If you did not receive it, you are welcome to contact the office directly to place the ad.  Ads are not being sold on the website, only through the mailing or directly in the office.  The deadline is Sept. 6.    Book of Remembrance The Book of Remembrance will be issued again this year.  Pricing is shown on the website, although we ask that you purchase through the office.    Labor Day, Monday Sept. 5 The office will be closed.    Annual Membership Meeting The VCJC will have its annual membership meeting on Sunday Sept. 18 at 9:30AM.  The meeting will be a hybrid meeting, that is it will be held both in person and via Zoom.  Only members who paid their dues for the 2021-2022 year are eligible to attend and participate.  Detailed announcements are going out by postal mail.