HAZAK is USY for Mature Adults! The word in English means strength.
A new HAZAK chapter has been formed at Congregation Brith Shalom. This is the first chapter affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism in Houston.
- Our Goals
- Types of Programming
- What Else Do We Offer?
- November 15 Event - ThreePenny Opera
- What Does it Cost?
- How Do I Join?
- Join Our Mailing List
Our Goals
- Programming for the 55+ age population
- Opportunities to enjoy social, educational, cultural, and religious activities within our Conservative family
- Interaction with other HAZAK chapters both regionally and internationally
What Types of Programming Do We Plan?
- Get togethers for movies and dinners
- Cultural and educational programs
- Lunch and learn sessions
- Trips to area points of interest
What Else Will We Offer?
- One-week sleep away camp for HAZAK members (campers come from all over the USA and Canada) Camp is always held in June. So plan for a fun week in June 2010! More details will be available as we get closer to that date.
- Trip to Israel geared for participants in our age group every January. For details about the next journey, download the brochure.
- HAZAK Shabbat.
CBS HAZAK to Attend Threepenny Opera Sunday, November 15, 2009
at 2:00 PM
followed by Israeli Dinner
THREEPENNY OPERA
by
Bertold Brecht and Kurt Weill
Directed by Leslie Swackhamer
Music Direction by Cristi Macelaru
Play Summary: Public debt is ballooning, banks are going bust, a depression is right around the corner, and Mack the Knife is leaving a trail of broken hearts and cut throats in his wake.
Sunday, November 15, 2009
2:00 PM
Rice University: Auditorium Hamman Hall
click here for map
Admission: $8.00 Per Person
Parking:
$5.00 in the North Lot behind the theater
(You may want to consider carpooling.)
For Tickets: Call 713-348-PLAY during box office hours and tell them that you are with the CBS HAZAK group.
Box Office Hours:
Mondays 12:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Fridays 12:30 PM - 4:15 PM
The box office is staffed by students. If you do not reach a live person when you call, please leave a message with your telephone number and request that someone call you back to confirm the reservation. You will be able to either pay by credit card when reserving your seats, or arrange to pay at the door 30 minutes before curtain time. A block of tickets is being held for us until November 5. Both reservations and parking are by credit card only.
Dinner: Following the show, we will be going to Super Pita Bakery and Deli (9806 Hillcroft) for an Israeli dinner. Even if you are unable to attend the show, you are welcome to join us. Because the restaurant has limited seating, you must make a reservation by sending an email to Gail Issen: gissen@sbcglobal.net.
Save the Date: CBS HAZAK Channukah party on December 13. Watch your e-bulletins for more information.
What Does it Cost?
Because we want everyone in our age group to join, our annual dues are nominal — only $12 per person.
How Do I Join?
Download the registration form and send it together with your dues made payable to CBS HAZAK to:
Julian Schneider
5431 Ariel St.
Houston, TX 77096
Note: Because our finances are separate from those of the synagogue, all checks must be sent to our treasurer, Julian Schneider. Please download and complete a separate registration form for each member of your household joining CBS HAZAK.
Join Our Mailing List
CBS HAZAK sends periodic information about our events in a ConstantContact email. If you are a CBS member and would like to join our mailing list, please follow these steps:
- Enter your email address in the following form.
| Join Our Mailing List |
- Click the Go button.
Your browser will open with a White Oak Trio registration page that invites you to register. - Leave the General Interest option selected.
- Click the Save Profile Changes button to complete your subscription.
- When you receive a welcoming email from CBS HAZAK, please click the Reply link in your email client to send us an email. This will alert us to place you on the correct mailing list.
Note: CBS HAZAK is using ConstantContact for our mailing list courtesy of the White Oak Trio.



