Friday, May 18th you are not alone Fertility Challenges Support Group Tuesday, May 15, 2018 7 pm at Temple Israel Facilitated by Rabbi Arianna Gordon, RJE and Kim Watzman, M.Ed, LPC 10% of women in the United States have difficulty getting or staying pregnant. Often, those struggling to grow their families feel isolated from the Jewish community both socially and spiritually. This group will offer a warm, safe environment to share your challenges and receive support and encouragement while on this journey. free and open to the community For more information and to register to attend, please contact Kate in the Robert Sosnick Family Life Center at kate@temple-israel.org or 248-661-5700. The Robert Sosnick Family Life Center Join Temple Israel on the third Friday evening of each month for a warm and welcoming family Shabbat experience! 5:30 pm: Adults, join us for wine, cheese and time to schmooze, while your kids get into the Shabbat spirit with our Temple staff. 6 pm: Family Service (geared toward families with children K-2nd grade, but all are welcome!) 6:30 pm: Shabbat Dinner 7 pm: Open Library Thanks to the Schelberg Family Shabbat Birthday Fund, all children 12 and under who celebrate their birthday at the monthly Shabbat Mishpacha services receive the gift of a Jewish book. Dinner reservations requested by Monday, May 14th. f£xvœÀ>`ՏÌÃUfÇvœÀŽˆ`í{‡£Ó® Kids under 4 are free Register at temple-israel.org/ shabbat_dinner_reservation For more information, contact ->˜`ˆ-̜VŽiÀ>ÌÓ{n‡ÈÈ£‡xÇää or sandi@temple-israel.org. Wednesday, May 23 10:30 am at Temple Israel Volunteers are needed to help make no-sew fleece Mi Shebeirach blankets. These blankets will then be given to those in need of healing prayers when visited by our Clergy. Coffee and bagels will be provided. For more information and to RSVP contact Kate in the Robert Sosnick Family Life Center at kate@temple-israel.org or 248-661-5700. This program is supported by The Juanita and George Victor Mi Shebeirach Blanket Fund. 5725 WALNUT LAKE ROAD, WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI 48323 248-661-5700 TEMPLE-ISRAEL.ORG jn May 3 • 2018 21