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Women's League (Sisterhood) has been an important part of Tifereth Israel
since it was first organized as The Ladies Auxilliary in 1901. Through the
years it has supported the Synagogue in numerous ways including
contributing to
the general fund and running the Gift Shop. Women's League is a loyal
supporter of USY and through the annual Torah Fund Campaign, contributes to
the Jewish Theological Seminary and its many programs.
This year, Tifereth Israel Women's League (Sisterhood) has planned a year
of exciting new events for women, men and children.
The first of these events "Not Just Noah's Ark" was held on October 16th. A
large number of people came for lunch at the Synagogue, followed by a
fun-filled bus trip to our beautiful local zoo.
On November 6th, a huge enthusiastic audience attended "Not Just Another
Musical", a Dessert - Theatre presentation of "Heart and Soul, starring
over thirty of Tifereth's talented men, women and children.
The next event on the schedule is "Not Just Another Shabbat", the annual
Women's League Shabbat, to be held on January 21st. Everyone is invited to
attend this unique service, led by Women's League members, and the
delicious
luncheon that will follow.
"Not Just Chagall", a visit to the Art Center, is planned for Sunday,
February 19th. Lunch and special programs for all ages will be included.
A visit to Des Moines' amazing new Science Center is on the schedule for
Sunday, April 23rd. "Not Just Einstein" is designed for adults and children.
Watch the mail for publicity on this exciting event with details on some of
the surprises in store for that afternoon.
Women's League is planning many more enjoyable events for the future. Be
sure
to watch for further details.
Women's League welcomes new members who would like to be part of this
friendly, enthusiastic group.
If you are interested, call Lois Brown, Membership Chairman. (225-3839)
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