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WELCOME TO B'NAI JACOB

Located five miles from Yale University, Congregation B’nai Jacob has proudly served our community for 136 years. We serve a diverse community through our engaging services, stimulating educational programs for children and adults, and our commitment to social justice. We hope you will check us out – for an hour or a lifetime!

Our Building is Closed, but our Community is Open!

 LIVE STREAM ALL SERVICES!.  

Live Stream Schedule:

Morning Minyan at 7:45am daily (Mon-Fri), 9:00am on Sunday
Evening Minyan at 6:00pm daily (Sun-Thur) 
Kaballat Shabbat at 6:30pm Fridays
Shabbat Morning Service at 9:45am Saturday

ZOOM Video Conferencing 

Zoom allows us to share an audio and visual experience virtually, in a more engaging way. Using a computer, iPad, or phone, simply click on the link provided, at the time scheduled, and you will join others in a service, class or meeting. 

ZOOM SCHEDULE for upcoming week:

Morning Minyan at 7:45am (Mon-Fri) , 9:00am (Sun) - https://zoom.us/j/3445594800

Evening Minyan at 6:00pm (Sun-Tues) - https://zoom.us/j/3445594800

Shabbat Shmooze at 6:00pm Friday - https://zoom.us/j/3445594800

Kaballat Shabbat at 6:30pm Friday - https://zoom.us/j/3445594800

Shabbat Morning at 9:45am Saturday - https://zoom.us/j/3445594800

Havdalah at varying times Saturday - https://zoom.us/j/3445594800

Bread & Torah 10:00am Sunday -  https://zoom.us/j/194124656  

Pirkei Avot Class 7:30pm Monday -  https://zoom.us/j/812898080  

Tea with the Rabbi & Cantor at 9:00pm (Tues & Thurs) - https://zoom.us/j/3445594800

Zoom Tutorial
If you've never used Zoom before, allow some extra time to download the app and follow the instructions.  If you have any trouble, call us 203-389-2111 for help. 

Siddurim 

If you use live stream and/or Zoom to join in prayer, here are links to the PDF versions of the prayer books.

Kabbalat Shabbat and Maariv SIDDUR LEV SHALEM 2-2 
Shabbat morning SIDDUR LEV SHALEM 
weekday afternoon SIDDUR SIM SHALOM  
weekday Shacharit SIDDUR SIM SHALOM 
Shabbat and Festivals Evening Siddur Lev Shalem
Shabbat and Festival Morning Siddur Lev Shalem
 

Rabbi Shapiro's Sermons