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Temple's Final Tot Shabbat service is Friday
Educator: 'It is never too early to start a child's Jewish education.'
Temple Beth Tikvah will host its final Tot Shabbat of the school year from 7:15 to 7:45 p.m. on Friday, May 20.
Newborns to children 8 years old may attend the event.
"We strongly believe Temple Beth Tikvah that it is never too early to start a child's Jewish education," said Elleen Goldin, educator and administrator at the Temple. "Tot Shabbat is a wonderful way to begin that education."
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Rabbi Stephen Wylen and Cantor Charles Romali will lead parents and children through a variety of stories, songs, parades, and prayers. Attendees should bring their own candlesticks; candles will be provided. Non temple members are welcome to attend.
"It's sure to be a fun-filled event," said Janice Paul, co-chairperson of the program. "It truly has become a program proven to get young kids excited about going to Temple."
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A special children' Oneg Shabbat with toys, games, books, and puzzles will follow the Tot Shabbat. Snacks will be served.
For more information call 973-694-1616.
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