**Please note that most services and events now require registration for Zoom information.**
Friday, March 26 - Saturday, March 27 Candle lighting 6:56 pm Kabbalat Shabbat 6:30 pm Register here for Kabbalat Shabbat Shabbat Morning Services 9:30 am Register here for Shabbat Morning Services Tzav and Shabbat HaGadol Torah Tots will not meet this Saturday but will resume on April 3 Havdalah There is no communal Havdalah this Saturday night. When Yom Tov begins following Shabbat, Havdalah is part of Kiddush. Find kiddush for this Saturday night in Siddur Lev Shalem, pp.79-80 or in your Haggadah. First Day of Pesach: Sunday, March 28 Shaharit, 9:30 am Register here for Shaharit Reading for Day One Second Day of Pesach: Monday, March 29 Shaharit, 9:30 am Register here for Shaharit Reading for Day Two
Tuesday Morning Prayer Service will not be taking place on March 30, but will resume on Tuesday, April 6
Important Times for Passover
Saturday, March 27 Latest Time to Eat Hametz, 10:56 am Latest Time to Dispose of Hametz, 11:59 am Traditional Seder Start Time, 7:57 pm Sunday, March 28 Candlelighting for Second Night of Pesach, 7:58 pm Monday, March 29 Yom Tov Ends, 7:59 pm
Torah on Tuesday will not meet on March 30
Torah on Tuesday with Rabbi Gelber will resume on April 6 at 11 am.
For a FULL listing of events and services at Habonim this week and beyond, please follow the links in the buttons below.
Thank you to the many generous donors who made our 2021 Purim Fundraiser a success. Click on the image at left for the list of names.
April Birthdays
Yom HaShoah
Join Congregation Habonim for a service of Memory and Responsibility to commemorate Yom HaShoah. Wednesday, April 7, 5:30 pm. Register here
Do You Know the "Key" to a Shlissel Challah?
Shlissel Challah Bake: Thursday, April 8
Habonim at the Movies
Wednesday, April 21, 7 pm Crossing Delancey discussion led by a film critic. Click on the photo for discussion questions.
Book Group
Wednesday, May 12, 7 pm We're reading Apeirogon by Colum McCann.
Raise Our Voices for Cantor Halev
SAVE THE DATE: Sunday, May 23, 5 pm For 38 years, Bruce Halev has been the voice of Congregation Habonim, raising us up in song and prayer with his melodic baritone and unique warmth. Cantor Halev has led our Shabbat and holiday services, prepared our children to become b'nai mitzvah, and shared both the joy and grief of our life events. Please join us in virtual song and celebration of his long career and deep devotion to Habonim.
Israel Experiences for Teenagers and Young Adults
Maccabi World Union (post high school) Gap Year (ages 18 & 19) and Women's Israel Soccer Experience (ages 18-23)
Congregation Habonim supports core Jewish values, including racial justice and dignity for all.
Congregation Habonim - Building Jewish Community Together RABBI LISA B. GELBER CANTOR BRUCE HALEV MALKIE GROZALSKY, Director of Administration RINA COHEN SCHWARZ, Education Director TINA LOBEL, Nursery School Director RICHARD VERNER, President www.habonim.net