Midwest Region FJMC

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  • MAY 19, 2013 MIDWEST REGION OFFICER INSTALLATION

    MIDWEST REGION OFFICER INSTALLATION DRAWS LARGE ATTENDANCE  The Midwest Region FJMC Officer Installation was held on May  19, 2013 at Congregation Beth Shalom.  Over 80 people attended the breakfast, officer de-installation, officer installation and stayed for the musical performance by the Boiko-Duo.   Rabbi Aaron Melman officated at the Installation.  Pictures have been downloaded to the Midwest…

  • REGION CLUBS WAYS AND MEANS PROGRAMS THAT WORK

    SUCCESSFUL FUND RAISING PROGRAMS  RUN BY REGION CLUBS Check out this resource tool in the Club Resources tab.  You can contact Club Presidents for details. Many have won Torch Awards and have write ups available by the Clubs.

  • GOLF LEAGUE OPEN TO ALL REGION MEMBERS

    North Suburban Synagogue Beth El Men’s Club Golf League Key Facts: Begins May 29th  at Highland Park Country Club  on Park Ave in Highland Park just off of Route 41 north. Our  scheduled tee off time is 4:30 P.M. Registration form is attached.  Just click the link: NSS Beth El Golf Registration Form For additional information or…

  • “WHY WE LOVE GOING TO CONVENTION”- PREMIER SHOWING AT ST. LOUIS MAN OF THE YEAR EVENT

    MIDWEST REGION PREMIERS YOUTUBE VIDEO- “WHY WE LOVE GOING TO CONVENTION”- Click the link for 4 minutes of great memories from the 2011 Convention set to the music of Cantor Steven Stoehr and the CBS ShabbaTone Band. Please use this video with your clubs to show the value of attending the International FJMC Convention. Link is:…

  • MAN OF THE YEAR PHOTOGRAPHS NOW AVAILABLE

    Photographs of the 2013 Man of the Year Held on February 18 at North Suburban Synagogue Beth El are now on our Flickr account Just click Flickr on the Recommended Sites column to your right and presto!! You go to the photos!! Here is an example:

  • WORLD WIDE WRAP PRESS COVERAGE AND PRESS RELEASES

    Beth Judea Men’s Club Worldwide Wrap- Press Coverage Congregation Beth Judea Men’s Club, Long Grove, Illinois, was very successful in getting local press coverage.  Here is the link to the article and photo gallery published by Pioneer Press/Sun Times in its Buffalo Grove Countryside publication. http://buffalogrove.suntimes.com/18033727-781/wrapping-up-the-mitzvah-of-tefillin-on-super-bowl-sunday-in-long-grove.html  In the event the link is deleted by the…

  • WORLD WIDE WRAP- PUTTING ON TEFILLIN

    WORLDWIDE WRAP XIII You can find a primer on tefillin  to use with your clubs here: Filling You on Tefillin You can find a great Youtube Video describing how to put on tefillin. The wrapper video was assembled by some past Midwest Region Presidents (including a past International FJMC President)  featuring Orin Rotman.   Snoop Dogg , you need…

  • UPDATED CLUB CALENDAR OF EVENTS FOR JANUARY, 2013

    UPDATED REGION CALENDAR OF CLUB EVENTS: Check out the great upcoming events sponsored and run by our clubs for January, 2013 See the calendar under the Events Tab for other months Jan. 9- Cong. Beth Judea- Hearing Mens Voices- 8pm start Jan 13- North Suburb. Cong Beth El- Schmooze over bagels and coffee 9am Jan…

  • YOM HASHOAH YELLOW CANDLE PROGRAM- APRIL 7, 2013

    “Light A Candle, Preserve A Memory” Ordering: September 17, 2012 to January 15, 2013 Ordering period for “early bird” discounts. February 21, 2013- DIRECT MAIL SHIPMENT ORDER DEADLINE March 6, 2013 –LAST DAY FOR BULK SHIPMENT ORDERS Read all about the program, ordering details, forms here: 2013 Yellow Candle Program How to Guide_5773 Web site:  http://www.yellowcandles.org.  

  • 2013 MAN OF THE YEAR BRUNCH

    [pullquote align=”right”]Join us for the 2013 Man of the Year Brunch Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013 10:30 a.m. (starting with silent auction) North Suburban Synagogue Beth El 1175 Sheridan Rd Highland Park, Ill. Phone: 847.432.8900 Cost to attend is $30 for adults and $10 for children under 13. Contact Paul Glaser if you have merchandise, sports…