Lunch and Learn: This will be the final L&L with Shara about Isaac Meyer Wise. To join on Zoom, use the password, "CBE." Wed, Dec 21 12:00-1:00pm
In Memoriam
We acknowledge with profound sadness the death of our member Walter Silver, husband of Maxine and father of Andrea Hartwell and Julie Lonstein.
May his memory be a blessing.
Chanukah Happy Hour for Young Professionals
20- and 30-somethings are invited to join Rabbi Weitzman and Miriam for some Chanukah hors d'oeuvres and drinks at the City Beer Hall in Albany! - Thurs, Dec 22, 6:30-7:30 pm
Chanukah Baskets & Mitzvah Menorah
The winners of the Einhorn Center's Chanukah Basket Fundraiser and Southwest Airlines gift card will be announced TOMORROW at Chanukah Shabbat! You have until 6:00 pm tomorrow, December 16, to enter!
This Saturday, December 17, is the final day to drop off your Mitzvah Menorah donations! We are so proud to see the bin so full, thank you to everyone who has contributed this year. If you have any questions, please reach out to Liz.
Host Yonatan!
Yonatan, our Rabbinic Intern, is looking for hosts for meals while he's in town! Whether you take him to your favorite restaurant or invite him to your home for Shabbat dinner, we want him to feel welcome! Sign up for a date (or two), and reach out to Rebecca if you have any questions.
Community Events
Menorah lighting, music, food, crafts, games & more! Presented by the Capital Region Jewish Community. - Sun, Dec 18 2:30-4:00pm
Congregation Beth Emeth 100 Academy Road Albany, NY 12208
Grief & Loss Support Group Thursday, Mar 30th 2:00p to 3:00p Jewish Family Services is offering an in-person weekly support group for anyone who is grieving the death of a family member or friend.
CBE & Me: Passover with Grandparents Shabbat, Apr 1st 9:00a to 11:00a Kids ages 0-5 and their grandparents (and all the grownups who love them) are invited to join us for a Shabbat morning program to make your own Seder plates in preparation for Passover!
Grade 6 & 7 Saturday Morning Shabbat Program Shabbat, Apr 1st 10:45a to 12:10p Grade 6 & 7 students are invited and strongly encouraged to join us for a program to reinforce Religious School learning, learn the Bimah choreography, and prepare students for their B’nei Mitzvah. Parents and siblings are invited to attend.
Brotherhood Monthly Meeting Sunday, Apr 2nd 9:00a to 11:00a All Brotherhood members are invited to the monthly meeting to discuss upcoming events and programming. This month's meeting will be in person and on Zoom; please reach out to Jay for the link if you wish to attend by Zoom.
6th Grade Special Holocaust Program Sunday, Apr 2nd 9:30a to 11:50a Every student is requested to have a parent accompany them in the Adult Chapel when the 6th grade will have some special speakers to talk about their personal connections to the Holocaust.
Raymond Naar will be joining us to share his Holocaust story and some History of the Jewish community of Selonika Greece.
Burt Weinberg will join us to share his story and how he brought the Czech Torah to CBE.
Steve Squires will tell us about his experience and welcoming the Czech Torah.
Grade 5 Family Education Program: Loudonville Cemetery Sunday, Apr 2nd 9:45a to 11:30a PARENTS AND STUDENTS Visit the CBE Loudonville Cemetery. We will learn some History of CBE through a cemetery tour, with the expert of experts, Rabbi Shpeen. We will meet Rabbi Shpeen by the Mendleson Chapel at the Loudonville Cemetery.
Strong Foundations - Yoga and Posture with NNORC Monday, Apr 3rd 2:15p to 3:45p Contact Jody Ference, NNORC Coordinator of Community Health Programs, for more information
Phone: 518-516-1117
jference@jfsneny.org
