Friday, June 2nd at 5:00pm - Our fun musical service will be followed by a light dinner for the children. All families with children ages 5 and under (together with their parents/caregivers) are invited!
Sponsor/Dedicate
Sponsor a Saturday morning Kiddush to celebrate a birthday, a milestone or a loved one! Various donation levels available. Or donate a bookplate, a Tree of Life leaf or a plaque! Click HERE to support Habonim.
Upcoming Events
This Sunday, June 4th at 1:40 pm - Let the Sisterhood of Habonim take you out to the ballgame with a Mets game at Citi Field! Ticket purchase deadline tomorrow, Friday, June 2nd! Sign up and buy your tickets here!
Saturday, June 10th at 9:30am at W83 - Come join your Habonim community for a special Shabbat at W83 (Redeemer, 180 W 83rd St) led by the women of our Sisterhood!
Junior Congregation will also take place at W83. Services will be followed by a Kiddush lunch sponsored by Sisterhood.
Tuesday, June 13th at 7:00pm - Join us at the Synagogue for light refreshments, with the Annual Meeting starting at 7:30pm. The Meeting will be available on Zoom: register here for Zoom.
In the Greater Community
This Sunday, June 4th at noon - Habonim will march with the Upper West Side contingent in the annual Celebrate Israel Parade! The parade proceeds along 5th Avenue from 57th Street to 74th. Gather at 52nd St between 5th Ave and Madison Ave by 12:55pm - the UWS contingent is the ninth group. Our contact person will be Rina Cohen Schwarz - reach out to her for questions and help with the parade! Register here to march in the parade!
Race to Deliver Returns!
November 19th, 2023 at 8:00am - Click HERE to register for Race to Deliver, a 4 mile run to benefit God’s Love We Deliver, a community organization that cooks and home-delivers nutritious meals for people unable to cook for themselves. Please notify the membership committee HERE if you plan on participating, so everyone can meet as a community prior to the race!
Races are filling up quickly this year, so sign up now to participate!
Study & Services
The next session is Thursday, June 8th at 10:00am.
Proof of vaccination is required for those 5 and up for in-person indoor events. Masks are voluntary. Correct service start times are in this email and on our website, not in the Zoom confirmation.
Yahrzeit Observances
Please click here to see this week's Yahrzeit observances. May all the mourners be comforted.
Save the Date
Monday, June 7th at 7:00pm - Book Group meets on Zoom. June's book is People Love Dead Jews by Dara Horn. Contact habonimbookgroup@habonim.net to join!
Youth & Families
Repair the World Summer Teen Service Corps! Applications open! Session 1: June 29th - July 20th | Session 2: July 25th - August 10th (Tuesdays-Thursdays)
Do you know a teen looking for a meaningful summer in the city? Invite them to apply for Repair the World's Summer Teen Service Corps! Over 3 or 6 weeks, teens will volunteer hands-on in food or education justice, learn about changemaking in NYC and make new friends! Teens qualify for 45 hours of community service per session. Open to teens of all backgrounds.
Admission is rolling – click here to learn more and apply!
Congregation Habonim supports core Jewish values, including racial justice and dignity for all. Building Jewish Community Together
RABBI LISA B. GELBER
JESSICA FUTRAN, Cantorial Soloist and Music Educator
RINA COHEN SCHWARZ, Education Director
TINA LOBEL, Nursery School Director
BRUCE HALEV, Cantor Emeritus
MICHELLE SZPILZINGER, Office and Operations Manager
CHELSEA ANDERSON, Communications Manager
SUSAN I. GRANT, President www.habonim.net
(212) 787-5347
Please consider a donation to Torah Fund! Click HERE to donate online or mail a check payable to Torah Fund to: Torah Fund, Jewish Theological Seminary, 3080 Broadway, NY, NY 10027 (include Sist. of Cong. Habonim in the "affiliate" box on the online form or with your check). If you donate $180 or more, you will be entitled to this thank-you pin to wear with pride on any occasion!