Congregation B’nai Israel Presents: CSP One-Week Artist-in-Residence Jon Adam Ross Saturday, February 22nd9:30am Services Noon Kiddish Luncheon 1:00pm Program in the Sanctuary“Art and the Jewish Imagination” “Storahtelling” and conversationFree to Attend
An egalitarian Conservative congregation serving the diverse Orange County Jewish Community
An egalitarian Conservative congregation serving the diverse Orange County Jewish Community
Events
Wednesday, March 95:30pm: Family Celebration and Costume Parade with Carl Cedar6:00pm: Shushan Feast- $10/adult; $5/child (2-12);No charge for children under 27pm: Ma’ariv, Megillah reading, Purim Shpiel, and a nosh
One of the nicest traditions on Purim is Mishloah Manot– giving gifts of food to friends. Exchanging gifts brings us closer to one another while giving tzedakah elevates us nearer to God. Thank you for participating in this communal mitzvah and for your support of our Religious School. Proceeds from Mishloah Manot are dedicated to…
Enter the Zohar, the Mystical Commentary of the Torah Rabbi Spitz has studied this text for the past five years. The Zohar approaches the sacred text with a symbolic system, the ten sefirot. We will examine read together to gain experiences with this illumination, the meaning of the word Zohar. This introduction will help prepare…
Join us in celebrating the Festival of Lights Friday, December 27th6pm Shabbat Hanukkah Service led by Carl CedarDinner following services, with latkes and singing$15 per adult/$10 per child (ages 2-12 years) Dinner Menu:Latkes, apple sauce, sour cream, salmon, green salad, pasta with marinara sauce, roasted vegetables, fruit, donuts and desserts. Get ready for Friday night…
Celebrating 2020 VisionHonoring Heather Katz, Sandy Klein and Arie Katz Congregation B’nai Israel will hold its annual gala on Sunday, March 29th. This year’s gala will honor community and CBI leaders Heather Katz, Sandy Klein and Arie Katz. The gala is an evening filled with live music, good food, and opportunities to see friends and countless…
Congregation B’nai Israel Enrichment Fund Lecture Professor Danny Matt will be featured at a Siyyum with Rabbi Spitz celebrating his completion of his 5 year study of the Zohar Sunday, March 15th 9:00amIn the Family Life Center “The Prophet Elijah and the Zohar”$15 per person, $10 For RSVP by March 11Free for CBI 5780 Enrichment…
Congregation B’nai Israel Invites You to Learn with the Community Scholar Program One-Month-Scholar Professor Paul Liptz Saturday, January 25th9:30 am Services 12:00 pm Kiddush Luncheon1:00 pm Lecture in the Sanctuary Jewishness in the Jewish State Since Israel’s establishment, the complex nature of Judaism is a central component of life. The interaction of politics, power, and…