Shabbat Shalom Thursday, September 3, 2020/14 Elul 5780
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September 8 at 11 am Torah on Tuesday Special High Holy Day Session Opening to Prayer: Lessons from Hannah RSVP to rabbigelber@habonim.net with HANNAH in the subject line by Sunday, September 6
Services
Candle lighting- Friday, September 4, 7:04 pm Havdalah - Saturday, September 5, 8:03 pm
Please click on the picture to see this week's Yahrzeit observances. May all the mourners be comforted.
Habonim: Your Virtual Home for the Holidays
Click here to see all we have to offer: Tickets for virtual services, Pre-Holiday Programs, Memorial Book, Schedules, and more!
Tickets are required for access to Zoom links for all services. Zoom links will be available to all members at no charge.
New Year Greetings
This year's High Holy Day celebration will be like no other. While we won't gather on the steps of Ethical Culture or outside the Habonim shul building to wish each other L'Shana Tovah/Happy New Year or Tzom Kal/Easy and Meaningful Fast, we can still offer greetings to one another for the New Year. Submit your greeting here for inclusion in our Kol Nidre services. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: Wednesday, September 9.
Pre-Holiday Programs
Embrace the Hebrew month of Elul and take this time to prepare for the High Holy Days. Our calendar of Elul events invites us to ask questions, visit texts old and new, experience rituals from a new perspective, gather with friends, meet new people and more. Click here for a complete list of pre-holiday programs.
Tuesday, September 8, 4 pm Getting ready for the High Holidays: Make your own High Holiday Treasure Chest This program is for children in pre-K through Grade 2 (together with a parent or caregiver). RSVP to Karen at religiousschool@habonim.net by Sunday, September 6, for supply list and Zoom link
Sunday, September 13, 4 pm Tashlich from Home, for Children and their Grownups - no water necessary RSVP here by Tuesday, September 8, for supply list and Zoom link.
Recipes and Remembering Members of the Habonim community recently enjoyed sharing these recipes and stories about life, lineage, and Jewish holiday meals.
Book Club
Wednesday, September 9, 7-9 pm We're reading "Gateway to the Moon by" Mary Morris. Click on the image of the book for Zoom information.
Sisterhood Annual Kick-Off
Sunday, September 13, 11 am - 12:15 pm Hannah Moore of the Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services will be the speaker at Sisterhood's Annual Kickoff (Virtual) program. This program is open to everyone. Please RSVP to Sisterhood@habonim.net . Zoom information will be sent closer to the event date.
Membership
Preparing for the High Holy Days? Remember to renew your membership today to receive access to our online services.
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