Shabbat Shalom Thursday, May 20, 2021/9 Sivan 5781
Sunday, June 6, 5 pm Jews and the Secret Identity of Comic Books The Adult Education Committee presents Paul Levitz, former President and Publisher of famed DC Comics, who will discuss the Jewish roots of and influences on the comic book industry and the impact of Jewish social principles on the superhero. Appropriate for ages 12 and up. Register for Zoom link here .
Services
**Please note that most services and events now require registration for Zoom information.**
Friday, May 21 Candle lighting 7:54 pm ShabbatShehecheyanu 5:45 pm All are welcome at this participatory musical Family Kabbalat Shabbat service and celebration of our Habonim Religious School Community. Register here Kabbalat Shabbat 6:30 pm Register here for Kabbalat Shabbat Saturday, May 22 Shabbat Morning Services 9:30 am Register here for Shabbat Morning Services Naso Torah Tots 9:30 am Join Zoom Torah Tots Meeting ID: 961 1397 0434/ Passcode: HineiMaTov Havdalah 8:55 pm Register here for Havdalah - open to all Tuesday, May 25 Morning Prayer Service 7:45 am Join Zoom service HERE
Torah on Tuesday with Rabbi Gelber
May 25, 11 am Join our thoughtful and inquisitive group to discuss the weekly parasha on Tuesday mornings. Join Zoom Torah on Tuesday For this week's readings, click on the picture at left or go to Virtual Connections on habonim.net
For a FULL listing of events and services at Habonim this week and beyond, please follow the links in the buttons below.
Please click on the picture to see this week's Yahrzeit observances. May all the mourners be comforted.
Candlelight Vigil with Bereaved Israelis and Palestinians
Sunday, May 23, 11 am Join with American Friends of the Parents Circle - Families Forum and bereaved Israelis and Palestinians holding a weekly online candlelight vigil every Sunday until a ceasefire is reached. Singer Achinoam Nini (Noa) joins this week. Register here.
Celebrating Cantor Halev
Sunday, May 23, 5 pm Join us at this virtual celebration of Cantor Halev's distinguished career and deep devotion to Habonim. Click here for more information and to purchase tickets.
Holocaust Survivor Rav Aliza Erber Tells Her Family's Story
Monday, May 24, 6-7 pm Rav Aliza Erber, a former teacher at Habonim and a Holocaust survivor, tells the story of her family. Aliza was an infant during the war, and somehow her parents kept her safe and alive. Open to the entire Habonim Community Register here for this free event
Coffee and Conversation
Thursday, May 27, 9:30-10:15 am Drop in and chat with Rabbi Gelber about what's on your mind. Open to all. Register here .
Graduating Senior Shabbat
Friday, June 4, 6:30 pm Join us for Kabbalat Shabbat as we honor our graduating High School Seniors.
Sisterhood Shabbat
Save the Date: Sisterhood Shabbat, June 11, 6:30 pm
UJA Guide to Ranked-Choice Voting
The New York City primary election on June 22 is the first time ranked-choice voting will be used. Click here for the UJA guide to the new system and other election resources.
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