25th Anniversary special issue - Shir Tikvah

ברוכים הבאיםWELCOMING (BRUCHIM HA-BAIM) has always been part of the fabric of congregaat Shir Tikvah. Taking our cue from Abraham and Sarah rushing to greet the strangecontinually seeking new and more meaningful ways to make introductions and stayShir Tikvah Friday night services would not be complete withoutschmoozing around the oneg table. On this Shabbat evening in February2013, everyone had a nosh and lingered with friends old and new.?Did You Know?Soon after they joined Shir Tikvah in 1988, Cookie Montgomery’shusband, Peter (z”l, of blessed memory), was recruited to make thefirst set of congregational nametags because he was a “computer guy.”“It has always been a sincere message when board membersask for a chance to meet newcomers after services at Oneg.That is an essential part of Shir Tikvah.”Myra (Cookie) Montgomery, Oneg Captain Emerita4 | Shir Tikvah2013 President-elect Ray Levi greets congregants atthe High Holy Days.