Rosh Hashana Marks Beginning of Jewish High Holidays
Rabbi Yehiel Poupko discusses the High Holidays, noting their mix of seriousness and celebration. The period begins with Rosh Hashana, lasts 10 days to Yom Kippur, and features family meals, symbolic foods, and the shofar blast as a call to repentance and renewal.
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Yehiel Poupko
Chicago
Poupko
Parent Child High Holiday Workshop in Flossmoor
Anita M Stone Jewish Community Center hosts a Parent/Child High Holiday Workshop in Flossmoor with Rabbi Poupko guiding adults on the High Holidays and children learning through games stories and crafts. Evie Wexler Mylan explains aims to help families enjoy the holidays and teach Jewish values. The session includes a family meal and children blow the shofar and create holiday cards and challah covers. Call (708) 799-7650 for information.
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Anita M. Stone Jewish Community Center
Flossmoor
Evie Wexler Mylan
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H-F High School Orientations Outline Fall Sessions
Homewood Flossmoor High School announces several orientation sessions to help parents and students start the year well. Freshmen Parent Orientation is Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. in the Auditorium with guidance counselors outlining expectations, coursework, grading policies, and available services. Senior Parent Night is Sept 22 at 7 30 p.m. with senior counselors discussing graduation procedures, college applications, recommendations, and financial aid basics, plus college reps from St Francis College Joliet and Northern Illinois University. Back to School Night for all parents is Sept 23 starting at 1 p.m. in the auditorium, with class visits beginning at 7 20 p.m. and 10 minute periods plus an 8 minute passing interval. The Parent Association hosts a hospitality area in the cafeteria. information via Jayne Mathews at 799 3000 Extension 103.
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Joliet
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