The Charlotte Jewish News - March 2015 - Page 21 Michigan Supreme Court Justice Coming to Charlotte to Celebrate Friendship Justice Richard Bernstein be came the first blind justice, elected by voters statewide, to the Michigan Supreme Court in November 2014. Prior to winning a seat on Michigan’s highest court, Richard has been known as a tireless advo cate for disabled rights, providing a voice to those who would other wise be forced to be silent. In his spare time, Richard has been an avid runner, completing 18 marathons and several triathlons. On May 11, The Friendship Circle and the Jewish Family Services will be welcoming Jus tice Richard Bernstein to Char lotte. The Justice will address how we can break barriers in our com munity and discover the abilities in everyone. We will also be highlighting the special friendship of the Friendship Circle over the last year. Please join us on Monday, May 11 at 6:30 at Gorelick Hall of the Levine JCC. To RSVP please email info@F riendshipCircleNC. org. To learn more about the Friend ship Circle visit www.Friendship- CircleNC.org or call 704- Highlights of Frieudship Here is an inside view of Friendship Circle Special Friendships over the last month. Friemdship 366-5983. The Friendship Circle is a ben eficiary organization the Jewish Federation of Greater Charlotte.^ FRIEMDSt+IP Clockwise from top: Lexi dancing with her friends during a Zumba session; Hannah andJillian punch it out during Marital Arts; Max, Mat, and Saul created an edible map of Israel using the seven special fruits of Is rael in honor ofTu BiShevat. Celebrate the Festivals of Joy & Freedom PURIM Wednesday, March 4th 5:30 PM - Purim Family Service featuring: The Real Shpiel (The Megillah Accarding ta Reality TV) The Rabbi Jahnny Springer Shaw The Real Castle Wives af the Middle East The Bachelar Rabbi Judge Judy Survivar 6:15 PM - Cangregatianal Dinner # 7:30 PM - Read the Megillah, Lift a Glass (The Whale Megillah far Adults) Thursday, March 5th 6:30 PM - Adult Happy Haur & Mini Megillah Reading PASSOVER Sunday, March 29th 6:00 PM - Women's Chocolate Seder ^ Tuesday, March 31st 6:30 PM - 8th Annual Men's Seder ^ Saturday, April 4th 11:00 AM - Festival Morning Service 6:00 PM - Community 2nd Night Seder ^ Monday, April 6th 6:30 PM - The Porch Interfaith Seder ^ Friday, April 10th 11:00 AM - Festival Morning Service with Yizkor 5:45 PM - Post Pesoch Pizzo'& Pasta Party (with beer) ^ f Uke Us On Facebook FOR MORE INFORMATION EAAAIL info@beth-el.com PHONE 704-366-1948 % TEMPLE ' BETH EL facebook.com/templebethelcharlotte RESERVATIONS REQUIRED^ DISCOVERED TRADITONS our gift shop for all your holiday needs

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