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May 2021, Temple Shalom May 2021

May 2021, Temple Shalom

Newsletter Archive

Contents: Temple Shalom Encounters a 20th Century Yiddish American Phenomenon; From the Rabbi; From the President; Book Group; Community Notices

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April 2021, Temple Shalom Apr 2021

April 2021, Temple Shalom

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Contents: Temple Shalom Celebrates Passover; From the Rabbi;From the President; Book Group; Community Notices

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March 2021, Temple Shalom Mar 2021

March 2021, Temple Shalom

Newsletter Archive

Contents: Temple Shalom Celebrates our Cherished Seniors; From the Rabbi; From the President; Book Group; Community Notices

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February 2021, Temple Shalom Feb 2021

February 2021, Temple Shalom

Newsletter Archive

Contents: Temple Shalom Travels to Europe; From the Rabbi; From the President; Book Group; Community Notices

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January 2021, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Jan 2021

January 2021, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

Newsletter Archive

Contents: Temple Shalom had a Great Fall; From the Rabbi; President's Message; Book Group; Community Notices

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December 2020, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Dec 2020

December 2020, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

Newsletter Archive

Contents: Mega-Chanukah Party; From the Rabbi; President's Message; Book Group; Community Notices

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November 2020, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Nov 2020

November 2020, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

Newsletter Archive

Contents: Temple Shalom Celebrates; From the Rabbi; President's Message; Book Group;Community Notices

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October 2020, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Oct 2020

October 2020, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

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Contents: Simchat Torah (and Sukkot), From the Rabbi, President's Message, Book Group, Commmunity Notices

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September 2020, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Sep 2020

September 2020, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

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Contents: Erev Rosh Hashanah Sacred Music Concert and Service; From the Rabbi; President's Message; Book Group; Community Notices

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August 2020, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Aug 2020

August 2020, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

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Contents: From the Rabbi; President's Message; Announcements; Book Group; Stan Tetenman,Community Notices

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June, July 2020, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Jul 2020

June, July 2020, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

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Contents: Temple Shalom Strong; From the Rabbi; President's Message; Book Group; A Boy and His Blintzes; Community Notices

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March 2020, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Mar 2020

March 2020, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

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Contents: Purim Perogies; Announcements; Book Group; Jewish Film Festival; Community Notices

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February 2020, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Feb 2020

February 2020, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

Newsletter Archive

Contents: tu B'Shavat; From the Rabbi; President's Message; Book Group; Announcements; Community Notices

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January 2020, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Jan 2020

January 2020, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

Newsletter Archive

Contents: Shabbat Together; From the Rabbi; President's Message; MLK Day; Book Group; Announcements; Community Notices

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October 2019, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Oct 2019

October 2019, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

Newsletter Archive

Contents: Simchat Torah; From the Rabbi; President's Message; Book Group; Announcements; Community Notices

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September 2019, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Sep 2019

September 2019, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

Newsletter Archive

Contents: Shabbat in the Woods; From the Rabbi; Preident's Message; Book Group; Announcements; Community Notices

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In Her Own Hands: How Girls And Women Used The Piano To Chart Their Futures, Expand Women's Roles, And Shape Music In America, 1880–1920, Sarah F. Litvin Sep 2019

In Her Own Hands: How Girls And Women Used The Piano To Chart Their Futures, Expand Women's Roles, And Shape Music In America, 1880–1920, Sarah F. Litvin

Dissertations, Theses, and Capstone Projects

American girls and women used the parlor piano to reshape their lives between 1880 and 1920, the years when the instrument reached the height of its commercial and cultural popularity. Newspapers, memoirs, biographies, women’s magazines, personal papers, and trade publications show that female pianists engaged in public-facing piano play and work in pursuit of artistic expression, economic gain, self-actualization, social mobility, and social change. These motivations drove many to use their piano skills to play beyond the parlor, by studying in conservatory, working as classical and popular music performers and composers, founding and teaching at schools, working as department store …

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August 2019, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Aug 2019

August 2019, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

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Contents: Kiddish Levana; From the Rabbi; President's Message; Announcements; Book Group; Community Notices

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July 2019, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Jul 2019

July 2019, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

Newsletter Archive

Contents: Maine-ly Jewish Storytelling Festival; From the Rabbi; President's Message; Announcements; Book Group; Community Notices

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June 2019, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Jun 2019

June 2019, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

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Contents: Shavout with Rabbi Erica Asch; From the Rabbi; President's Message; Announcements; Book Group; Community Notices

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May 2019, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center May 2019

May 2019, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

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Contents: Lag B'omer; From the Rabbi; President's Message; Announcements; Book Group; Commmunity Notices

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April 2019, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Apr 2019

April 2019, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

Newsletter Archive

Contents: Café shalom; From the Rabbi; President's Message; Announcents; Book Group; Community Notices

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March 2019, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Mar 2019

March 2019, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

Newsletter Archive

Contents: Purim Perogies; From the Rabbi; President's Message; Announcements; Book Group; Community Notices

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February 2019, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Feb 2019

February 2019, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

Newsletter Archive

Contents: Shabbat Together; From the Rabbi; President's Message; Announcements; Book Group; Community Notices

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January 2019, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Jan 2019

January 2019, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

Newsletter Archive

Contents: Tu B'Shavat; From the Rabbi; President's Message; Book Group; MLK Day; Announcements; Dr.Elcha Buckman Happiness and Humor; Community Notices

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December 2018, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Dec 2018

December 2018, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

Newsletter Archive

Contents: Mega-Chanukah Party; From the Rabbi; President's Message; Book group; Anouncements; Community Notices

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November 2018, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Nov 2018

November 2018, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

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Contents: Shab-bates; From the Rabbi; President's Message, Maine State Museum Tour; Book Group; Announcements; Community Notices

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October 2018, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Oct 2018

October 2018, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

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Contents: Shabbat in the Woods; From the Rabbi; President's Message; Book Group; Announcements; Community Notices

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September 2018, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Sep 2018

September 2018, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

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Contents: Erev Rosh Hashanah Sacred Music Concert; Simchat Torah; From the Rabbi; President's Message; Announcements; Community Notices

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August 2018, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center Aug 2018

August 2018, Temple Shalom Synagogue Center

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Contents: Kiddush Levana; From the Rabbi; President's Message; Announcements; Book Group; Community Notices

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