THE CBI EMAIL - EVENTS SEPT 15- SEPT 25, 2016 CBI NEWS CBI SERVICES, PROGRAMMING AND EVENTS AROUND THE VALLEY SCRIP PAY YOUR BILL CALENDAR Pl SHABBAT MORNING SERVICES IN THE SANCTUARY AT 9:30AM Saturday, Sept. 17 (Parashat Ki Tetze) Bar Mitzvah Owen Siege Saturday, Sept. 24 (Parashat Ki Tavo ) Your Own Text Here.
HIGH HOLIDAY SCHEDULE Click HERE for more info. Sunday, October 2nd, 10:00am: Come help us get our Sanctuary ready for Rosh Hashannah. CBI NEWS LEND A HELPING HAND (CHESED COMMITTEE): The Chesed Committee is here to respond to the needs of CBI members. The September coordinator is Julie Robbins. Please contact her at julierobbins50@gmail.com or 413-320-6788. Remember: If we don't know we can't help. ROSH HASHANNAH APPLE-PICKING: For families with young children (0-6): on Sunday, September 18th at 10am, there will be a wonderful Upper Valley Jewish community event at Art in the Orchard, Park Hill Orchard, 82 Park Hill Road, Easthampton, MA. PEGGY WALKER MEMORIAL PLAYGROUND AND OUTDOOR CLASSROOM DEDICATION & KOL SHABBAT: September 16th 5:30 pm: Dedication 6:00 pm: Kol Shabbat Service and vegetarian potluck, held jointly with the communities of CBI and Beit Ahavah, with Rabbi Justin David, Felicia Sloin, David Weidenfeld and Rabbi Riqi Kosovske. Join us for APPLE-PICKING... blow a shofar... enjoy story-time blanket with PJ Library... a family holiday sing with Marlene Rachelle... visit the sculpture trail... play in hay bale houses... meet new friends! The apples are $20/peck(about 12lbs.) - We will help match up families up to 4 per peck. You will have a free-pj Library tote bag to carry your apples. Please bring one can or jar of food to donate to the Survival Center. For more information, contact www.parkhillorchard.com NEW MEMBER HAVDALLAH: Saturday, September 17, 6:00-8:00pm, there will be an event for new members who have joined CBI in the last 3 years. These members should have received an email already and will be getting a follow up phone reminder call. Here are the details for the New Member event.
IN SEARCH OF ISRAELI CUISINE Featuring Chef / Guide Michael Solomonov CBI IN SEARCH OF ISRAELI CUISINE: Tuesday September 27, 2016. 6:00pm: Israeli Buffet 7:00pm: Film and Dessert. Come and learn about Israeli Cuisine; enjoy a taste of it, and meet award winning Director/Producer Roger Sherman. Click HERE for the flyer. Joann Kobin has generously offered her home for the get together, and we will meet at her house on 62 Fairview Avenue (off South Street, last house on the left.) There will be a light buffet, and an opportunity to hear Rabbi Justin David, Executive Director Ben Cuperman, Rabbi Jacob Fine, Board members & others, and to meet other new members. J-TUNES PRESENTS SIX13 Jewish A Capella Group: Sunday, September 18, 2016, 3:00pm and 7:00pm. CityStage in Springfield. For more info contact: Springfield JCC, 413.739.4715, info@springfieldjcc.org ROSH HODESH: IT'S A GIRL THING. CALLING ALL GIRLS 7th-9th GRADE. This is a place for girls to explore their deepest concerns and challenges while building confidence through light discussion, arts & crafts, creative rituals, and games. First meeting Sept. 25: 7th grade 2:30-4:30 pm; 8th grade 5:00-7:00pm. $100 program fee. For more info Jewish Family Services of Western Massachusetts. Click HERE or to register call 413.737-2601. CBI SERVICES, PROGRAMMING AND EVENTS: ALMA STARTS TODAY: Thursday, September 15, 3:30 pm. Our innovative, experiential program emphasizes project-based-learning methodology and integrates programming on Abundance Farm. PEGGY WALKER PLAYGROUND AND OUTDOOR CLASSROOM DEDICATION & POT LUCK: Friday, September 16, 5:30pm
KOL SHABBAT EVENING SERVICE: Friday, September 16, at 6:00pm in the Outdoor Garden. This is a Shabbat of Voices. Please join Felicia Sloin and David Weidenfeld for this special musical service with thoughtful, spirited guitar-playing to support our voices as we sing melodies familiar and new. SHABBAT MORNING SERVICE: Saturday, September 17, at 9:30am in the Sanctuary. The service will be led by Rabbi Justin David. MAZAL TOV TO OWEN SIEGE: HIS BAR MITZVAH IS ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17. KIDDUSH: Saturday, September 17, after services. This Kiddush is sponsored by Amy and Scott Siege in celebration of Owen's Bar Mitzvah. Meital Catering will prepare and serve the Kiddush. NEW MEMBER HAVDALLAH: Saturday, September 17, 6:00-8:00pm. Joann Kobin has generously offered her home for the get together: 62 Fairview Avenue (off South Street, last house on the left) in Northampton. This is an event for new members who have joined CBI in the last 3 years. ABUNDANCE FARM VOLUNTEER DROP-IN: Sunday, September 18, from 9:00am- 12:00noon. TORAH STUDY WITH RABBI JUSTIN DAVID: Tuesdays, 12:15pm in the Library WEEKDAY MINYAN: Wednesdays at 5:30pm. Please join us for a brief Minchah service in the Sanctuary. LECHA DUMIYAH TEHILLA MORNING MEDITATION: Thursdays, at 8:00am in the Library. KABBALAT SHABBAT EVENING SERVICE: Friday, September 23, at 6:00pm in the Sanctuary SHABBAT MORNING SERVICE: Saturday, September 24, at 9:30am in the Sanctuary. The service will be led by Rabbi Justin David. SHABBAT SHABLOOM: Saturday, September 24, 10:00-11:00 am in the Outdoor Garden KIDDUSH: Saturday, September 24, after services. This Kiddush is sponsored by donations from CBI members and friends. Bianca Cuperman and volunteers from the Kiddush Corps will prepare and serve it. Thank you to all. SELICHOT SERVICE: Saturday, September 24 at 8:00pm at Temple Israel in Greenfield. ABUNDANCE FARM VOLUNTEER DROP-IN:
Sunday, Sep 25 9:00am-12:00noon. JEWISH SPIRITUALITY GROUP: Sunday, September 25, 4:00pm in the Library CBI SCRIP AND GIFT CARDS: NORTHAMPTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE GIFT CARDS ARE GREAT GIFTS FOR ALL OCCASIONS: There's nothing quite like whipping out this card and kazoom (the technical term) your meal or gift, etc, is paid for. Give teachers, friends and family the opportunity to choose from local goods/services/meals at more than 65 Northampton businesses, and support CBI and local merchants all at the same time. Everybody wins. Or buy scrip to purchase the gifts you want to give. Click HERE (and scroll to the bottom) to order online. SUPPORT CBI BY TRADING MONEY FOR A GROCERY CARD WORTH THE SAME AMOUNT: Use scrip and give a boost to CBI. The store you go to (Stop and Shop, Big Y and others-inquire at the office) will donate a portion of the money you use on scrip to the synagogue. For more information about scrip, click HERE (and scroll to the bottom). There is no down side, and you can make an easy arrangement to have scrip mailed to you. For Amherst members, there is an important message below. STOP, SHOP, SUPPORT CBI! AMHERST CBI MEMBERS: No need to drive over to CBI during the week to buy scrip. Co-President Max Page is the new Amherst Scrip Ambassador. Do you need scrip? Email Max at milomaximpage@gmail.com and he will deliver it to you! CBI gets 5 cents on every dollar you spend at Stop & Shop-at no cost to you! TO PAY YOUR BILL OR MAKE A DONATION THIS WEEK'S CALENDAR: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 ABUNDANCE FARM DROP-IN at 9:00am PLAYGROUND AND OUTDOOR CLASSROOM DEDICATION at 5:30pm - see above
KOL SHABBAT EVENING SERVICE at 6:00pm CANDLE LIGHTING at 6:40pm SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 SHABBAT MORNING SERVICES IN THE SANCTUARY (Parashat Ki Tetze) at 9:30am BAR MITZVAH OF OWEN SIEGE NEW MEMBER HAVDALLAH at 6:00-8:00pm ( see above) SHABBAT ENDS at 7:38pm SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 ABUNDANCE FARM DROP-IN at 9:00am TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 TORAH STUDY WITH RABBI JUSTIN DAVID at 12:15pm in the Library ABUNDANCE FARM DROP-IN at 3:00pm WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 WEEKLY MINYAN IN THE SANCTUARY at 5:30pm THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 LECHA DUMIYAH TEHILLA MORNING MEDITATION at 8:00am FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 ABUNDANCE FARM DROP-IN at 9:00am KABBALAT SHABBAT EVENING SERVICE at 6:00pm CANDLE LIGHTING at 6:27pm SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 SHABBAT MORNING SERVICE IN THE SANCTUARY (Parashat Ki Tavo) at 9:30am SHABBAT SHABLOOM ON THE FARM at 10:00am SHABBAT ENDS at 7:25 pm SELICHOT SERVICE AT TEMPLE ISRAEL IN GREENFIELD at 8:00pm
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 ABUNDANCE FARM DROP-IN at 9:00 am JEWISH SPIRITUALITY GROUP at 4:00pm in the Library Shabbat Shalom, Ben Cuperman Executive Director Gillian Murray Kendall Co-Editor GO TO THE TOP Stay Connected: 253 Prospect Street, Northampton 413-584-3593 Copyright 20XX. All Rights Reserved.