Religious School Calendar
September 2009 to June 2010
Sunday, September 13 Community Shul back to School Picnic 5:00pm
Monday, September 14 Religious School Religious School begins – at the JCC (Rabbi Arthur will be present for lower grade program, B’nai Mitzvah 4:30pm – 5:30pm parents meeting with the Rabbi
Friday, September 18 Rosh Hashanah Eve – Pacifica (our normal location, just a new name), 801 Ladera Lane – 7pm services – children’s programs 7- 9pm
Saturday, September 19 Rosh Hashanah Day – Pacifica, 801 Ladera Lane – 10am start time, children’s program 10-12:30, 2pm Tashlich at Goleta beach.
Monday, September 21 Religious School
Sunday, September 27 Yom Kippur Begins – Pacifica, 801 Ladera Lane - 7pm services – children’s programs 7-9:30pm
Monday, September 28 Yom Kippur – Pacifica, 801 Ladera Lane – 10am – 6:30 pm (break- fast) – Children’s programs 10- 1pm
Friday, October 2 Erev Sukkoth
Sunday, October 4 Community Wide Sukkoth Celebration at La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd, 4:30-6:30pm. Bring a dairy/veggie pot luck dish – there will be singing, dancing, and a lot of eating.
Monday, October 5 Religious School– (Rabbi Arthur will be present for lower grade program, B’nai Mitzvah 4:30pm – 5:30pm parents meeting with the Rabbi
Monday, October 12 Religious School
Monday, October 19 Religious School
Monday, October 26 Religious School
Sunday, November 1 B’nai Mitzvah retreat with Rabbi Arthur at his home, 9:00AM – 7:00PM
Monday, November 2 Religious School– (Rabbi Arthur will be present for lower grade program, B’nai Mitzvah 4:30pm – 5:30pm parents meeting with the Rabbi)
Monday, November 9 Religious School
Monday, November 16 Religious School
Monday, November 23 Religious School
Monday, November 30 Religious School
Monday, December 7 Religious School – Monday, December 8 (Chanukah Program for the lower grades- Storytelling (B’nai Mitzvah 4:30pm – 5:30pm parents)
Sunday, December 13 2nd night of Chanukah - Community Shul Celebration– 5:30
Monday, December 14 Religious School
Monday, December 21 winter vacation no religious school
Monday, December 28 winter vacation no religious school
Monday, January 4 Religious School
Monday, January 11 Religious School Rabbi Arthur will be present for lower grade program, B’nai Mitzvah 4:30pm – 5:30pm parents meeting with the Rabbi)
Monday, January 18 No Religious School – Martin Luther King Holiday
Monday, January 25 Religious School
Saturday, January 30 Community Shul Festive Tu B' Shevat Seder, 5:30pm
Monday, February 1 Religious School
Monday, February 8 Religious School (Rabbi Arthur will be present for lower grade program, B’nai Mitzvah 4:30pm – 5:30pm parents meeting with the Rabbi)
Monday, February 15 No Religious School – President’s Day
Monday, February 22 Religious School
Saturday, February 27 Community Shul Festive Purim - locations to be determined – 5:30 (come in costume)
Monday, March 1 Religious School (Rabbi Arthur will be present for lower grade program, B’nai Mitzvah 4:30pm – 5:30pm parents meeting with the Rabbi)
Monday, March 8 Religious School- Purim program
Sunday, March 14 Famous Los Angeles Synagogues & food Tour for B’nai Mitzvah class 8:30 – 5pm
Monday, March 15 Religious School
Monday, March 22 No School, spring break
Monday, March 29 Passover First night (No School)
Tuesday, March 30 Passover – Community second night Seder (6:00 – 8:30PM)
Monday, April 5 No School - Passover
Monday, April 12 Religious School - Yom Hashoah (Rabbi Arthur will be present for lower grade program, B’nai Mitzvah 4:30pm – 5:30pm parents meeting with the Rabbi)
Monday, April 19 Religious School - Yom Haatzmaut
Sunday, April 25 Lower grade trip with Rabbi Arthur
Monday, April 26 Religious School
Monday, May 3 Religious School
Monday, May 10 Religious School
Monday, May 17 Religious School (Rabbi Arthur will be present for lower grade program, B’nai Mitzvah 4:30pm – 5:30pm parents meeting with the Rabbi)
Monday, May 24 Religious School
Monday, May 31 No Religious School-Memorial Day
Friday June 4 Celebration Shabbat honoring our Teachers
Monday, June 7 Final Day of Religious School, End of year ceremony and
celebration honoring our Teachers