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Fri, May 9 2025
11 Iyyar 5785

Today's Sefirah Count Is 26

היום ששה ועשרים יום שהם שלשה שבועות וחמשה ימים לעמר

Today's Calendar

Morning Minyan

: 7:45am

Schmooze

: 6:00pm

Kaballat Shabbat

: 6:30pm

Candle Lighting

: 7:40pm

This week's Torah portion is Parshat Achrei Mot-Kedoshim

Shabbat, May 10

Candle Lighting

Friday, May 9, 7:40pm

Havdalah

Motzei Shabbat, May 10, 8:49pm

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Saturday ,
MayMay 10 , 2025

CBJ Kids: Shabbat School
Shabbat, May 10th 10:00a to 12:00p
Families come together to celebrate Jewish traditions through fun, engaging, and educational programs. Shabbat School offers children a warm, welcoming environment to explore Jewish life, learn about Shabbat, and connect with friends.
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Friday ,
MayMay 16 , 2025

Religious School Graduation and Enhanced Schmooze
Friday, May 16th 6:00p to 8:00p

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Sunday ,
MayMay 18 , 2025

Yahad + CBJ Kids End-of-Year Celebration
Sunday, May 18th 10:30a to 12:00p

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Wednesday ,
MayMay 28 , 2025

Greater New Haven Rising Song Circle
Wednesday, May 28th 7:00p to 8:00p
Calling all singers! Please join Cantor Kochava and the Greater New Haven community to participate in a monthly niggun circle. Niggunim are soulful, wordless melodies which can be used to enhance spiritual reflection and communal connection. We will be meeting on the last Wednesday of each month from 7-8pm. We will alternate between Congregation B’nai Jacob and BEKI, with the first session at CBJ. If you would like to be on the email list, please email Cantor Kochava at cantorkochava@bnaijacob.org.
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Friday ,
MayMay 30 , 2025

BYO Dairy Dinner/Family Outdoor Shabbat Service
Friday, May 30th 5:00p to 7:30p
Save the date!
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Sunday ,
JunJune 1 , 2025

Spend the Night! Tikkun Leil Shavuot
Sunday, Jun 1st 7:00p to 11:45p
Come feast and learn together! It is a tradition to study Torah all night long on the night of Shavuot in preparation for receiving Torah at Sinai in the morning. 7pm Dairy Dinner 8pm Candlelighting and Service 8:30pm The Soul of a Niggun: Cantor Kochava Sing a noggin (wordless melody) with us and learn how niggunim transform our spiritual experience. 9:45 The Documentary Hypothesis: Richard Katz Was Torah revealed at Sinai or was it created by an editorial committee? Come find out! 11pm Cultivating Resilience in Challenging Times: Rabbi Shapiro We will study a text from the PIeacezna Rebbe who lived, wrote, and taught in the Warsaw Ghetto about how we can maintain our human dignity and connection to God in the face of difficulty. Dairy dessert all night long!
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Fri, May 9 2025 11 Iyyar 5785