Gospel Shabbat

Friday, January 17, 2025 • 17 Tevet 5785

6:30 PM - 8:30 PMCongregation B'nai Jacob

Congregation B’nai Jacob, along with the Greater New Haven African American Historical
Society; the Jewish Historical Society of Greater New Haven; The Towers of New Haven;
Shoreline Soul; Valley Soul; and the Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven/Jewish
Community Relations Council, are pleased to be celebrating the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. together at the 4th Annual Gospel Shabbat service featuring gospel music and dinner.

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The Madwoman in the Rabbi’s Attic Book Study with Rabbi Rona Shapiro
Monday, Nov 3rd 7:30p to 9:00p
Using Gila Fine’s award-winning book, The Madwoman in the Rabbi’s Attic, we will study the talmudic passages about the six named women in the Talmud. This will give us the opportunity to learn some Talmud together, to think more about the role of women in the Talmud, and to dig into Fine’s work more deeply. Everyone is welcome. No experience necessary. Free for members; non-members $100.
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NovNovember 8 , 2025

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