Olam Tikvah Sisterhood

02/21/2025

Reminder: After you've partied the night away at the "Fun"raiser, there will be mah jong on Sunday morning from 10-12. Rest your tootsies and enjoy the company of "the ladies who maj". Melissa Hill Jones will be available for instruction and there will be tables for more experienced players as well.

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02/13/2025

Regular admission rates end Friday 2/14 and all ticket sales end Tuesday 2/18. Do you have your tickets yet???

02/04/2025

Just added: The Ladies Who Mahj will be playing mah jongg this Sunday, February 9 from 10-12. No instruction will be provided, but if you'd like to gain more experience playing (or if you're already experienced), the door is open.

01/31/2025

Reminder: Creative Writing Workshop with Anna Stolley Perskey, Sunday, 2/2 9:45-11:45 am. Do you have stories to tell but trouble writing them down? Take a couple of hours to explore your creative writing potential with Jewish-themed prompts and activities. We'll also talk about how to develop your creative writing skills with a daily or weekly practice.

Anna Stolley Persky, a journalist by trade, has been published in a variety of fiction and nonfiction magazines, including Ellery Queen and Mystery Tribune. she also earned her MFA in creative writing from George Mason in 2024.

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01/26/2025

Mah Jongg tomorrow (Sunday 1/26) will be in the social hall. See you there!

01/24/2025

From now until Tu BiShvat, Jewish Treasures is offering 18% off items that feature "the Tree of Life" or any fruit. (Discounts cannot be stacked). Come into the shop to see what we have! (The Tu BiShvat sale prices are NOT yet reflected online. We are a work in progress!)

We're also having a Clearance Sale that continues through Purim! All clearance items can be found online at olam-tikvah-jewish-treasures.square.site

We are open on Tuesday afternoons from 4:00 to 6:15 pm, and on Sundays from 9:00 am to 12:15 pm. If these times do not suit you, please call the office at (703) 425-1880 and make an arrangement to shop during regular office hours.

We're also looking for volunteers to help in the shop during OTRS on Sundays. Register through our Sign Up Genius here:

Our volunteers are the REAL Jewish Treasures, and we appreciate each and every one of you! Please select the time slots you would like to fill, and know that it's okay to take both slots (meaning you're coming for a 3-hour shift, not a 90-minute shift). An experienced volunteer will join you for eac...

01/13/2025

Interested in volunteering in the OT community? Check out the new Volunteer page on the OT web site (you must be logged into the site to view the page)

01/05/2025

Mah jongg starts soon and Jewish Treasures is open! Come visit!

12/31/2024

Simcha is in need of volunteers to help with serving and clean-up on January 4 and January 18.

On 1/4, we need 2 wine servers, 2 kugel servers, Clean-up help
On 1/18, we need 2 wine servers, 1 or 2 cake servers, Clean-up help

If you are able to help on those or other upcoming dates, please sign up on Signup Genius https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C48AAAF29A5F49-44951679-simcha #/ or email Elissa Kon.

If you are able to help with laundering the table toppers, please email Elissa.

If you're at Olam Tikvah on a Saturday consider helping SIMCHA CATERING Sign up to serve wine when people come in or clean up once everyone has finished. Volunteers working in the kitchen have been there since early morning and would greatly appreciate your help.

12/25/2024

Early bird rates for the Sisterhood/Men's Club end 12/31. Register today on the OT web site: https://www.olamtikvah.org/form/duelingpianosfunraiser

Join us for an evening with two talented pianists who go head-to-head in a friendly competition, delivering an unforgettable live music experience. The event includes: Hors D'oeuvres, Dessert, Wine, Beer, and Cider.

12/17/2024

Dropping off/picking up from OTRS today? Jewish Treasures will be in the lobby with 🕎 Chanukah goodies from 4:30-6:30.

12/15/2024

Chanukah Bazaar happening now until 1 pm in the Mosaic Lobby! Chanukah goodies and more!

12/13/2024

12/08/2024

Happening Now! Sisterhood Membership Dinner

11/29/2024

Will we see you at Sisterhood Membership Dinner? Sunday, 12/8 @ 5 pm. Enjoy a rum tasting and learn about Jewish pirates. See the links in the FB event to register for the dinner and to become a member.

11/10/2024

NEW DATE: Join Sisterhood for our first Literature Circle of the new year. Wednesday, November 20 @ 7 pm. As a follow-up to our Fall Brunch speaker, Sara Goodman, Confino, we'll be talking about two of her books: Don't Forget to Write and Behind Every Good Man.

11/06/2024

Jewish Treasures is having a sale! From now until Sunday, November 10, we're offering a variety of ways to support Israel, the IDF, and importantly, the hostages who remain in captivity.

Bring Them Home Now t-shirts (sizes Small through 2XL): $25 each.
"My Heart is in Gaza" military-style dog-tags: $18 each
Artistic pendants supporting soldiers and Israel, made in Israel: $18 each
Rubber cuff-style bracelets with Israeli flag: $10 each
A variety of lapel pins - Israeli flags, Mogayn David, yellow ribbons: $5 each

The shop will be open on Sunday during OTRS, the office staff can help you out -- stop by any time the office is open.

11/03/2024

Join us this Thursday, November 7 at 7:15 pm for Israeli Dancing.