Rum & The Rabbi - CANCELLED

Wednesday, April 1
Park Synagogue East

6:30 pm 

Join Men's Club on Wednesday, April 1, 6:30 pm at Park East for Rum & The Rabbi. This men-only event features dinner along with pearls of wisdom from Rabbi Skoff. Members and non-members are welcome to join us for a lively discussion.

Have you lost a loved one?

Join Park Synagogue's
Bereavement Support Group

Tuesdays, April 21-May 19

6:30-8:00 pm

Park Synagogue East

Park Synagogue is sponsoring a support group for those who have lost a loved one.  Group facilitator is Jennifer Stern, LISW, experienced grief counselor (transformativegrief.com).  The group is free and open to the community. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. If you or someone you know could benefit from our Bereavement Support Group, please share this information.  
Reasons to join Park’s Bereavement Support Group are:

• It reminds you that you are not alone; that grief is a part of life – it is an inevitable part of loving others.

• It teaches you that grief is normal.

• It helps you recognize signs of grieving, and what are some natural responses to loss. 

• The group gives actionable steps for coping with loss.

WRCG Book Club

Wednesday, April 22

7:30 pm

Park women are invited to join us to discuss: All The Rivers by Dorit Rabinyan.

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The meeting will be at Ellen Miles' apartment, 26400 George Zeiger Dr., #103 Beachwood. 

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RSVP to Ellen Miles at ejmiles@att.net or (216) 235-6160.

It's Easy To Be Green!

Thursday, April 23

Park Synagogue East

Simple Steps to an Environmentally Friendly Life

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6:45 pm - Doors & Information Fair Open

7:00 pm - Program Begins

Tired of making too much trash? Curious about chemical-free ways to clean? Give yourself a "green" makeover in 2020! Join our distinguished panel of experts as they share easy and accessible ways to protect the environment in our everyday lives. Find out how simple it is to make small, inexpensive changes that make a big difference for the health of our planet - and ourselves! 

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Our Panel of Experts: 

Zoe Apisdorf, Rust Belt Riders, on composting

Jane Goodman, Cuyahoga River Restoration, on clean water

Marc Lefkowitz, Green City/Blue Lake, on reducing your carbon footprint

Nanci Miklowski, Go Natural Health, on making ecologically healthy cleaning products

Doreen Schreiber, Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District, on recycling

Sunny Simon, Cuyahoga County Council, on plastic bag ban & current legislation

Join Gesher for "Defiance"

Sunday, April 26

2:00 pm

Park Synagogue East

FREE & OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY

Featuring a discussion with Clevelander Robert Zelwin, whose parents are depicted in the film. 

Join the Gesher group to commemorate Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, by attending a screening of the 2009 film "Defiance," that tells the story of the Bielski brothers and partisans from Belarus who successfully defied the Nazis, hid in the forest and formed a self-contained society while only losing 50 some of their 1200 members. Robert Zelwin, son of Bielski partisans, will speak about his family's experiences. Come for an inspiring afternoon!

Birthday Party for Israel

Monday, May 4

7:30 pm

Park Synagogue East

Israel will be 72 years old this year! Come celebrate this wonderful occasion at a special birthday party sponsored by Park's Women's Rosh Chodesh Group. Put on your dancing shoes and have a great time Israeli dancing with Alice Stratton! Beginners to seasoned dancers will have fun. Enjoy Israeli goodies and birthday cake! Get to know other Park women at this special event!

Rodgers & Hammerstein's: CAROUSEL

Wednesday, June 17

9:45 am 

The Ohio Opera in Wooster

Join Park for a day of musical theater at its best as we travel by luxury motor coach to the Ohio Light Opera in the charming town of Wooster. We'll stop first for lunch at the Broken Rocks Cafe in downtown Wooster, before seeing Rodger & Hammerstein's musical masterpiece, based on Ferenc Molnar's 1909 poignant play "Liliom." Carousel features many song gems such as "If I Loved You," "June is Bustin' Out All Over," and "You'll Never Walk Alone."