Author Archives: Leslie Cook

Join in on this 4-part learning series with Rabbi Tom at Panera in Crystal Lake

Posted on April 4, 2019 by Leslie Cook

Join Rabbi Tom Samuels for a four-part series exploring the foundational story of the Jewish people. Sessions 1, 3 and 4 will be held in the meeting room at: Panera Bread, 6000 Northwest Hwy, Crystal Lake, IL 60014. Session 2 … Continue reading →

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How to submit information for the MCJC Newsletter or e-nouncements…

Posted on April 3, 2019 by Leslie Cook

Please note: The deadline for the next MCJC Newsletter is Friday, April 5. This issue will cover May, June, AND July. For information on how to submit information for the Newsletter and e-nouncements, please see Below. HOW TO SUBMIT ITEMS FOR E-NOUNCEMENTS OR NEWSLETTER … Continue reading →

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Important News from the MCJC Communications Committee

Posted on April 3, 2019 by Leslie Cook

The MCJC Communications Committee is hard at work on several projects. We’d like to tell you about two of them. 1. We are putting together a congregational database and cleaning our mailing list. In the near future, non-members currently receiving … Continue reading →

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Last MCJC-sponsored PADS dinner of the 2018-2019 season coming up…

Posted on April 3, 2019 by Leslie Cook

We are looking forward to our last MCJC-sponsored PADS dinners for the 2018-2019 winter season: Wednesday, April 24, 6:00 – 8:00 pm. The dinners are at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 1320 Dean Street in Woodstock. Those bringing food should plan to … Continue reading →

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Religious School Note Week of April 2, 2019

Posted on April 3, 2019 by Leslie Cook

Welcome back from Spring Break!  Hope everyone had a relaxing week off.  Religious School resumes this week. Wednesday, April 3 – Religious School for grades 3-7. Sunday, April 7 – Religious School for all grades.

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Torah: Tazria

Posted on April 3, 2019 by Leslie Cook

Please join us on Saturday morning at 9:30 for Shabbat worship and Torah study. Tazria THE TROPE  Torah: Leviticus 12:1 – 13:59 – Click here. Haftarah: II Kings 4:42 – 5:19 – Click here.

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Upcoming at MCJC Week of April 2, 2019

Posted on April 3, 2019 by Leslie Cook

For more information about any of these listings, please visit our website, either the provided links or the MCJC Calendar at mcjconline.org/events. Wednesday, April 3 1:00 pm: NO Lunch and Learn 2:00 pm: 4-Part Passover Learning Series – Session 1 meets at Panera Bread, 6000 Northwest Hwy, … Continue reading →

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Sad news . . .

Posted on March 27, 2019 by Leslie Cook

We mourn the passing of Gerald Crohn, father of Sandy Lindow, husband of the late Phyllis. Our thoughts & prayers are with the Lindow Family. ~~~ From Shalom Memorial Park: Gerald P. Crohn, 91, passed away peacefully in his sleep … Continue reading →

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Upcoming at MCJC Week of March 26, 2019

Posted on March 27, 2019 by Leslie Cook

For more information about any of these listings, please visit our website, either the provided links or the MCJC Calendar at mcjconline.org/events. SPRING BREAK IS HERE! Sunday, March 24 through Sunday, March 31. No Religious School, Adult Education, or Lunch and Learn (Lunch and … Continue reading →

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Torah: Emotional Freedom

Posted on March 27, 2019 by Leslie Cook

Please join us on Saturday morning at 9:30 for Shabbat worship and Torah study. Shemini 2019 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWv6r6gWojQ&feature=youtu.be Our relationship with God, like any relationship, is a dialectic between moments of love and intimacy as well as moments of anger and … Continue reading →

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