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Rabbi Rona Shapiro

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Fri, August 29 2025
5 Elul 5785

Today's Calendar

Morning Minyan

: 7:45am

Schmooze

: 6:00pm

Kaballat Shabbat

: 6:30pm

Candle Lighting

: 7:12pm

This week's Torah portion is Parshat Shoftim

Shabbat, Aug 30

Candle Lighting

Friday, Aug 29, 7:12pm

Havdalah

Motzei Shabbat, Aug 30, 8:19pm

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Friday ,
SepSeptember 5 , 2025

Shabbaque
Friday, Sep 5th 5:30p to 9:00p
Join us for a delightful evening of food, friends, and fun. We'll start with a BBQ and enjoy an outdoor Kabbalat Shabbat. We look forward to gathering together for this special occasion.
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Tuesday ,
SepSeptember 9 , 2025

Ethical Wills: An Experiential Writing Workshop [zoom]
Tuesday, Sep 9th 7:30p to 9:00p
The Shomer Collective will present a workshop on ethical wills, a 3500-year-old Jewish tradition, through which we can share our legacy with future generations.
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Wednesday ,
SepSeptember 10 , 2025

Greater New Haven Rising Song Circle
Wednesday, Sep 10th 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. If you would like to be on the email list, please email Cantor Kochava at cantorkochava@bnaijacob.org.
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Saturday ,
SepSeptember 13 , 2025

Film - “Sheva Brachot (Seven Blessings)"
Shabbat, Sep 13th 7:45p to 11:00p
Join us for the film and for the moving Selcihot service which serves as a prelude to the holiday season.
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Monday ,
SepSeptember 22 , 2025

Apples and Honey - Erev Rosh Hashanah
Monday, Sep 22nd 5:00p to 7:00p
Apples & Honey w/ Rabbi & Cantor
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Sunday ,
SepSeptember 28 , 2025

Help Build the Sukkah!
Sunday, Sep 28th 12:00p to 2:00p
Join us as we come together to build CBJ’s sukkah! All ages and skill levels are welcome — bring your helping hands and enjoy the spirit of community as we prepare for the holiday.
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