Existing Sinai Circles
Please contact the Circle Leader to join. Their contact information can be found in our Member Directory. You will need to be logged in to the Temple Sinai website to access the directory and search. Click here for the Member Directory. Call the Temple Sinai office at 404.252.3073 or email Jaimee Boettcher, Director of Member Engagement with questions.
Bike Riding – Rich Fitterman
Bike around town with fellow congregants.
Board Games – Aaron & Kimberly Myerson
Love a good board game? Challenge your fellow Sinai members.
Bridge for Beginners and Advanced Beginners- Joan Blumenfeld
For people who are new to Bridge or a refresher for beginners.
Caring for Aging Parents – JoAnne Grunbaum
Are you caring for aging parents? Meet other Sinai members who are also currently in this phase of life.
Canasta – Lillie Janko
Join other Canasta lovers.
Coed Book Lovers – Maurice Shemper
Meet other book lovers to discuss must-reads and more.
Couples Mahjong 1 – FULL
Join Sinai couples and challenge them in a round of Mahj.
Couples Mahjong 2 – Alice Byrne
Join Sinai couples and challenge them in a round of Mahj.
Dunwoody Moms – Pam Sugarman
Meet other moms local to the Dunwoody area.
East Cobb Dwellers – Gail Reiss
Live in East Cobb and want to know your Sinai neighbors better?
Fishing – Gary Grunbaum
Pack your gear and find some of the greatest local fishing with other Sinai members.
Galloway School Community – Renay Blumenthal & Deb Weisshaar
Get to know your fellow Sinai families that are also part of the Galloway community.
Golf – Jay Schaffer
Golf with other Sinai members throughout Greater Atlanta.
Gourmet Dinner Club – FULL
Try new recipes at home and dine around town with other sophisticated taste buds.
Heards Ferry Elementary Community – Rebecca Feldstein
Get to know your fellow Sinai families that are also part of the Heards Ferry Elementary Community.
Hiking (easy-moderate) – Lynn Shapiro
Get outside and enjoy some fresh air and easy hiking.
Israeli Folk Dancing (Rikudim) – Pam Sugarman
Come together and enjoy the rhythm of Israeli folk dancing.
Latin Jews- Fede Feldstein
Join other Latin Jews for community.
Lunch Bunch – Charlotte Horwitz
Free during the day? Join who other women who lunch.
Mahjong – Lynn Wolfson
Join Sinai women in a round of Mahj.
Military Veterans’ Circle – Charlie Lutin
Share some fellowship with other veterans in your congregation.
Photography – Margery Diamond
Do you enjoy sharing your vision, making a memory, capturing an image of something that tells a story? Let's shoot together. All levels welcome.
Poker – Larry Wolfson
Play a variety of poker games, low stakes, friendly playing and betting rules. Not a Texas Hold ‘EM tournament.
Music Venues for Guys Night Out – Bill Robbins
Men’s group that attends local venues in Sandy Springs during the week.
Needlework – Stacey Kaye
If you like to needlepoint, knit, crochet or cross stitch please join us. We share skills and knowledge and encourage each another to finish our craft projects.
Northerners – Pam Sugarman
Are you from north of the Mason Dixon line?
Parents of Teens – Pam Sugarman
Gather with other teen parents to discuss the achievements, challenges, hardships and highlights.
T'ai Chi-Chih- Sheryl Adair
A slow, gentle moving meditation, calming and healthful, improves balance; NOT a martial art.
Teen Girls Dinner Club – Sophie Kieffer
High School age girls meet once a month to discuss relevant social issues and share a meal together.
Theater – Ron Golden
Join members to select and attend local and national theater productions. Those interested can arrange lunches or dinners before or after the performances.
Torah Study Deep Dive – FULL
Torah Deep Dive: a more scholarly approach to Torah study.
Trivia – Harvey Kaufman
Play trivia on a regular basis at one of the local restaurants that sponsor trivia.
Tzedek Circle on Gun Violence - Beth Schafer
Look at opportunities to support efforts that promote responsible gun ownership and safety. Explore what Judaism has to say about weapons and violence and how as a community we can respond when violent tragedies occur.
Tzedek Circle on Immigration – Janie Fishman & Leslie Walden
Go to immigration court, host an immigration family, engage with local experts on the subject.
Tzedek Circle on Racial Justice – Mary Baron & Simone Bonnejonne & Tarece Johnson
Study relevant articles or Jewish text. Hear from speakers. Make recommendations for action to Tzedek Council.
Tzedek Circle on Reproductive Rights – Andi Kaufman
Explore texts and rabbinic writings regarding the controversial subject of both the right of women to choose abortion as well as access to abortion. Learn from diverse speakers dedicated to this controversial topic. After a year of learning, explore whether there are any actions Temple Sinai should consider regarding this topic.
Walking – Sandy Edelman
Get outside and enjoy some fresh air and easy walking.
Wine Tasters 1 – Cheryl Jacoby
Interested in learning and tasting wines from around the world?
Wine Tasters 2 – FULL
Interested in learning and tasting wines from around the world?
Writers Circle – Naomi Blass-Schutz
Are you working on a manuscript, memoir, or short-story? Meet other writers in a friendly and supportive critique group.
Yak and Paddle – Pam Sugarman
Get in to Georgia’s beautiful rivers and lakes with kayaks and canoes. Moving water, but not high intensity white water rapids.
Young Families – Dana Elrod
New to the whole parenting thing? Share Pro tips with other new-ish parents (kids/babies Pre-K age and younger). Flex meetings to accommodate busy schedules (Google Hangouts, select kid-friendly events, etc).