Page 15 THE NEWS-April, 1986 JCC To Hold Annual Election (Continued from Page 1) Conference of Christians and Jews. The JCC Annual Meeting, to be held at the Steak & Ale on Albemarle Road, will follow the successful format of the 10th Anniversary with a din ner preceding the program. A presidential report of JCC ac complishments and program plans will be given by Miles Levine. An update report of the new building to be oc cupied by JCC in May will be presented by William Gore- lick, JCC Vice President. Election and instedlation of new officers and board members will be held. Recogni tion will be given to outgoing board members who have com pleted their terms of office. JCC To Be At Maccabi Games (Continued from Page 1) Charlotte and N.C. area. Stu Epstein, the Health & P.E. Director at the Charlotte JCC, is looking for 16 to 20 athletes between the ages of 12 and 16 who are interested in participating in the follow ing competitions: soccer, swimming and tennis. If you would like to join us on this sporting expedition to Toron to for the games, please con tact Stu Epstein or Cary Bern stein at 366-0357, or Harry Berzack, 399-4581. In conjunction with the 1986 Youth Maccabi Games, Charlotte will host a group of over 100 athletes from Caracas, Venezuela on July 17-21. liiese athletes will be stopping in Charlotte on their journey to the youth games in Toronto. The JCC will be spon soring several athletic events for teams from Caracas and would like to assemble a group of Charlotte competitors to participate in a variety of athletic events including soc cer, tennis, swimming, basket ball, track and field, gym nastics, and volleyball. We are also looking for families who will provide home hospitality to our Venezuelan friends. If you are interested in either participating in the Charlotte Youth Maccabi Games or pro viding home hospitality, please call 366-0357. Joint Adult Institute The Joint Adult Institute, sponsored by Temple Beth El, Temple Beth Shalom, Temple Israel, Federation, the Hebrew Academy and the Jewish Community Center, is pleased to aimounce two mini-institutes to be presented for the Spring of 1986. I. THE PASSOVER PACKAGE April 3, 1986 Thursday 7:30-9:30 p.m. Armstrong House Lisa Vernon Preparing Your Home for Passover A discussion of the rituals, requirements and explanations of preparing a home for Passover. Topics covered will include what makes food “Kosher for Passover,” how to prepare for a Seder, and how to include the entire family in Passover preparations. April 10, 1986 Thursday 7:30-9:30 p.m. Armstrong House Rabbi Marc Wilson Conducting Your Passover Seder A comprehensive discussion of the objects on the Seder table and a step- by-step overview of the order of the Seder ritual. Emphasis will be placed on the structure of the Seder, how it developed, how the rituals are to be performed, and the philosophical themes of the Seder observance. April 17, 1986 Thursday 7:30-9:30 p.m. Armstrong House Heidi Edidin Cooking for Passover Prepare, sample £uid collect recipes for some very special dishes for your Seder meal: Spring Chicken Vegetable Soup, Potato Knaidlach and even more traditional as well as innovative Peissover delights. n. MORE CELEBRATIONS - THE HISTORY AND RITUAL OF SUMMER HOLIDAYS Lag B’omer May 29, 1986 Thursday 7:30-9:30 p.m. JECC* Rabbi Yoseph Groner Journey into the Mystical World of Kabbalah. Lag B’omer is considered the Rosh Hashanah for Jewish Mysticism. An in-depth look at the develop ment of Kabbalah and its composers from the early days through modern times. Also a review of Rabbi Akiba emd his accomplishments during the Bar Kochba era. June 5, 1986 Shavuoth Thursday 7:30-9:30 p.m. Shavuoth traditionally marks the giving of the Torah on Mt. Sinai. We JECC* read the book of Ruth and celebrate Confirmation. Study with us the Rabbi Harold Krantzler original customs of the festival £md its spiritual meaning for our time. June 19, 1986 Thursday 7:30-9:30 p.m. JECC* Rabbi Robert Seigel Tisha B’av There is meaning in life, even in tragedy. Discussion of Tisha B'av will lead into the classic question of feuth in God in the face of evil. •REGISTRATION' $10.00 for all six sessions/$3.00 per individual session (additional $10.00 materials fee for cooking class) Check sessions you wish to attend: Preparing Your Home For Passover Lag B’omer Conducting Your Seder Shavuoth Passover Cooking ($10 material fee) Tisha B’av NAME: PHONE: ADDRESS: Your check must accompany this form Mail or bring to: JAI Jewish Community Center 921 Jefferson Drive P.O. Box 13369 Charlotte, NC 28211 QUESTIONS? CALL JACKIE FISHMAN AT THE JCC, 366-0357 ♦ Jewish Educational and Community Center Graduates * Graduates * Graduates Before we know it graduation will be here for our high school seniors and college students. As has been the practice of the CJN these many years we “salute” them in our June/July edition. Please send in the following information (deadline is May 5): name of student, par ents’ names, school graduating from and college to attend. For college graduates, the degree conferred and future plans should also be included. Please mail this information, typed and double spaced, to “CJN", P.O. Box 13369, Charlotte, NC 28211. If there are any questions call 366-6632 or 366-5007. Charlie’s Tailor Shop Professional Alterations & Made-To-Order Tailoring Men — Women — Children Vt. 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