Shabbat Unplugged: 🎵 Join us for our special monthly musical Shabbat service! 🎵 Starting at 5:00 pm, we'll have a pre-neg with socializing and snacks. You can also access our service via Live Stream. We'll be welcoming this year's new members with a special blessing, please join us to celebrate our growing community! - Friday, October 21 5:30-6:30 pm
Weekly Torah Study: No experience necessary to join us as we learn about this week's Torah portion with Susan Kushner. Join on Zoom (PW: CBE) or in-person at CBE in the Larner Library. - Saturday, October 22 9:30-10:30 am
Knit & Nosh: Excited about your latest craft project? 🧶 Share the joy in virtual community! Contact Marion if you have any questions. K&N meets on Zoom. If prompted to provide a password, use SISTERHOOD. Monday, October 24 7:00-8:30 pm
Lunch & Learn: We'll meet both in-person in the Larner Library and on Zoom. We provide dessert & coffee/tea, you bring a bagged lunch and join in the fun of discussion and study together. - Wednesday, October 26 12:00pm-1:15pm
Bake Off with Rabbi Shpeen: Join the Social Action team to bake delicious desserts for the Soup Kitchen featuring special guest Rabbi Shpeen! Space limited, so sign up right away! - Thursday, October 27 5:00pm-8:00pm
Avila Welcoming Shabbat and Dinner: Shabbat Service Led by Rabbi Shpeen & Rabbi Weitzman in the Great Room At Avila - All Are Welcome! Dinner in the Tamarack Room for residents only, RSVP by October 24. Reach out to Carolyn Ginsburg with any questions - Friday, November 4, Services at 5:00 pm followed by dinner at 7:00 pm
Host Yonatan!
We need hosts for Yonatan, our Rabbinic Intern! If you're available to invite him over or take him out for Shabbat dinner, Saturday lunch, or Saturday dinner on any of the following dates, please reach out to Rebecca Mohr. Please note: Yonatan doesn't eat red meat, but chicken and fish are fine!
Community Events
Beth Israel Schenectady is hosting a Judaica book sale! The suggested donation is $2 per paperback/$8 per hardcover. - Sunday, October 23 11:00 am to 1:00 pm