Shabbat Shalom Thursday, July 8, 2021/ 28 Tamuz 5781
Habonim Religious School 5782/2021-22 Registration is Open! We are all looking forward to new beginnings in 5782, back to more normalcy with in-person learning in our Religious School. Click here for registration form Membership in the synagogue is required to enroll your child in our Religious School. For more information, click here or contact Education Director Rina Cohen Schwarz at rina@habonim.net
Services
**Please note that most services and events now require registration for Zoom information.**
Please click on the picture to see this week's Yahrzeit observances. May all the mourners be comforted.
Tisha B'av
Tisha B'av commemorates the destruction of both Jerusalem Temples, along with other tragedies in Jewish History. On Saturday night, July 17, we'll join with Ramah Nyack for the reading of Eicha. (Exact time will be available next week.) Access the chanting of Eicha via the Rabbinical Assembly YouTube account here .
Join Hadar for learning, prayer and reflection in commemoration of Tisha B'av, Sunday, July 18, from 9 am - 9:45 pm. Register here.
Washington, D.C. Rally in Solidarity with the Jewish People
Order honey for your friends, colleagues, or even yourself, to wish everyone a Happy Rosh Hashanah! 40% of the sales go to profit Habonim directly, and the other monies collected over cost go to benefit three major ORT projects. More information here .
Urgent Need for Blood Donation in New York City
For more information,click here . Click here to find additional blood drive locations and dates in your neighborhood.
Torah Fund
Your B'Yachad Torah Fund donation supports scholarships, programming, and facilities at institutions including the Jewish Theological Seminary. Click here for more information. Click here to donate -- any amount is welcome. A Torah Fund pin is sent as a thank-you for donations of $180 and up. Email sisterhood@habonim.net with questions.
Book Group: Save the Date
The first Fall meeting of Book Group will be on Wednesday, October 6, 7-8:30 pm We're reading The Last Kings of Shanghai: The Rival Jewish Dynasties that helped create modern China by Jonathan Kaufman
2021 Child Tax Credit
Most eligible families will automatically receive the 2021 Child Tax Credit starting in July. But some low-income households not required to file income tax returns may have to register to receive payments. For more information go to ChildTaxCredit.gov
Congregation Habonim supports core Jewish values, including racial justice and dignity for all.
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