Congregation Sholom
Rabbi Rachel Axelrad will livestream services on Friday, June 4, at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday, June 5, at 9:30 a.m. via Zoom. New members who want to watch the livestream should contact Jeff Sacks to receive a Zoom invitation. Text Jeff at (714) 642-0122, or email him at jfsacks@gmail.com. The link will have the meeting ID and password embedded. Those who want more details or need to practice can call Jeff ahead of time. The phone number to call for those who do not have Internet service is (669) 900-9128. To join the Zoom meeting, go to https:// us02web. zoom. us/j/3752519429?pwd=UDRE WTA1N21jaXVUZUhyQmY1 U01JQT09. The meeting ID is 375 251 9429, and the passcode is 8ZYy69. Join Susan Michlin this Sunday, June 6, at 4 p.m via Zoom for Bingo. People are invited to RSVP for Congregation Sholom’s picnic on June 13 by calling Ruth Hermann at (562) 4303107. The cost is $5 to attend, and there will be Kosher food including hot dogs, hamburg- ers, potato salad and drinks. The picnic will start at 11 a.m. with schmoozing, and food will be served at noon.
Congregation Sholom’s first in-person service will take place on Friday, June 18. It will be a hybrid service with some people attending via Zoom. Those who attend services in Room 9 must bring their own siddur, tallit and yarmulka and take them home when they leave.
Other rules that people must observe for the in-person service are standing at their seat for Aliyah and not kissing religious objects. Social distancing will be enforced except for members of the same household. Members should bring their own sanitizer, and there should be no physical contact between participants.
People are encouraged to RSVP, as only a small percentage of room capacity will be allowed.
Congregation Sholom has silk-screened, reusable Congregation Sholom of Leisure World masks for sale for $5 each or four masks for $18, shipping included. Email Murray Pollack at murrjet@yahoo.com or call (562) 331-3949. All proceeds will go to the general fund.
Those who need to be added or removed from the misheberach list should let the rabbi know by Wednesday.
Those who want to participate in the games, book club or other services should contact Jeff to receive an invitation.
Anyone who wants to participate in Congregation Sholom’s services on Zoom should call Howard Brass at (562) 764-9090.
