Shabbat Shalom Thursday, May 27, 2021/16 Sivan 5781
Sunday, May 30, 7 pm "Together in Memory": National Jewish Community Observance of Memorial Day We will hear reflections from post-9/11 Jewish Gold Star Families and Jewish military chaplains and community leaders will offer words of prayer and support. Click here for more information about the program and livestream and Zoom options. (There are a limited number of Zoom slots available and registration is required.)
Services
**Please note that most services and events now require registration for Zoom information.**
Friday, May 28 Candle lighting 8 pm Kabbalat Shabbat 6:30 pm Register here for Kabbalat Shabbat Saturday, May 29 Shabbat Morning Services 9:30 am U.S. Navy chaplain Rabbi Yonina Creditor will join us to speak on "Honoring the Volentold" on this Shabbat of Memorial Day. Register here for Shabbat Morning Services B'ha'alotcha **Torah Tots will not meet this week but will resume on Saturday, June 5** Havdalah 9 pm Register here for Havdalah - open to all Tuesday, June 1 Morning Prayer Service 7:45 am Join Zoom service HERE
Torah on Tuesday with Rabbi Gelber
June 1, 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.
June Birthdays
Graduating Senior Shabbat
Friday, June 4, 6:30 pm Join us for Kabbalat Shabbat as we honor our graduating High School Seniors.
Jews and the Secret Identity of Comic Books
Sunday, June 6, 5 pm 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 .
Sisterhood Shabbat
Save the Date: Sisterhood Shabbat, June 11, 6:30 pm
9th Annual Israel Film Center Festival
June 15-21 Click here for film and ticket information. Discount code for the Habonim community: HABONIM21
Urgent Need for Blood Donation
New York City's blood supply is at a dangerously low level. Click here for more information. Click here to find blood drive locations and dates in your neighborhood.
New York City Primary Election
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. Click here for absentee ballot information.
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
