Join us for Or Zarua's Third Annual Winter Retreat on Saturday February 7, 2015. We will have a chance to davven, eat, sing, schmooze, play, learn and celebrate our beloved Or Zarua's 10th anniversary. This joyful day long retreat is open to all, and you can join us for all or part of the day.

SCHEDULE

9:45  Arrive for set up and schmoozing

10-12:15 TEFLIAH
  P'sukay D'zimrah & Shacharit: Nicole Bloom
  Drash & Torah Service Leader: Natan Fenner
  Leyners: Elizheva Hurvich, Josh Wirtschafter, Rina Gordon
  Alternative Haftarah & Closing: Carol Caine

12:15-1:30 p.m. VEGETARIAN POTLUCK LUNCH (Please bring a lunch item and label your ingredients)

1:30-3:30 UNSTRUCTURED TIME FOR WALKS, GAMES, SINGING AND SCHMOOZING
   (We encourage everyone to bring games and musical instruments)

3:30-5:00 WORKSHOP
             Shabbos, Shemita & Embodying the Tree of Life with Rabbi Shifrah Tobacman in honor of her smicha (See below for workshop description)

5:00-5:10  BLESSING FOR SHIFRAH

5:10-5:30 Schmooze & Set up

5:30  CELEBRATION OF OR ZARUA'S 10TH ANNIVERSARY
  5:30  Welcome--led by Emily
  5:40-6:30  Group Activity Related to History/Future of OZ--facilitated by Nancy
  6:30  Havdalah--led by Diane & Josh W
  7:00  Dinner (lovingly prepared by Sara & Traci) with background slide show
           Sharing memory or highlight of OZ--facilitated by Emily
  8:30  Group singing--led by Josh M.
  9:30  Clean up--by all who are able to help (it goes so much more quickly that way, and is more fun, too!)

10:00 L'hitraot!