Thursday, August 6, 2015

Congregation Beth Iisrael Weekly Snapshot for Thursday, 6 August 2015

Congregation Beth Iisrael Weekly Snapshot for Thursday, 6 August 2015
Congregation Beth Israel


Your Weekly News & Updates

SHABBAT SERVICES
Friday, August 7
5:30PM Nosh, 6:15PM Special Evening Service Welcoming Back All Summer Campers
Saturday, August 8
8:45AM Chevrah Torah
10AM Shabbat Morning Service

HABERKORN RELIGIOUS SCHOOL
BACK TO SCHOOL
It's almost time! Registration is winding down and we are assigning classes to our Religious School and Hebrew School students next week! Don't forget: Sunday, August 23 is our first day of SundaySchool.
8:30 a.m. for Hebrew and Enrichment Students
10:00 a.m. for Religious School students
If you have a Thursday Hebrew Student, their first day of Hebrew is Thursday, August 27 at 4:30 p.m.
Stay tuned for more information about Ma'ayan (8th - 12th grade), which starts on Thursday, September 3. We can't wait to see you!

HIGH HOLY DAY FLOWER FUND
Help Us Provide Fresh Flowers For Our High Holy Days Bima. The names of all contributors will be listed in the bulletin.
A minimum contribution of $36 is requested. Help make the High Holy Days beautiful.

HIGH HOLY DAYS
MEMBERSHIP CONTRIBUTION
QUICK LINKS
Congregation Beth Israel has started gearing up for the High Holy Days.
By now all members should have received their membership contribution statement. If you haven't received anything to date, please contact the office at 480-951-0323.
Different from previous years, you may conveniently pay in full, on your credit card, without incurring a 3% credit card fee. Feel free to make your contribution by or before Friday, August 28th, as this is the last day this option is available.
Alternatively, there are other convenient payment plan options available to you!
For your convenience, here are some quick links to Congregation Beth Israel's High Holy Days forms:
Membership Contribution Payment Form
High Holy Day Ticket Request (Members)
High Holy Day Guest Ticket Request
Memorial Book Tribute-Honoring the Memory of a Loved One

CHANEN PRESCHOOL
OPEN HOUSE
AUGUST 9, 9:30-11:30AM
Your 2015-2016 Chanen Preschool Team is so excited for an incredible year. We have been hard at work preparing our classrooms and look forward to seeing you on Sunday, August 9th at our Open House. Please pop in anytime between 9:30 and 11:30am.

EREV ROSH HASHANAH ONEG
BAKERS WANTED
Let's make the New Year a Sweet One by baking for the Erev Rosh Hashanah Oneg!
All baked goods should be delivered to CBI by2pm on Friday, September 11th. Label your items with the type of baked goods, the amount of pieces and your name. Your baked goods must be able to be freezer ready. All bakers will be acknowledged in the bulletin.

LOOKING FOR GREETERS
FRIDAY NIGHT SERVICES
Are you looking for an easy way to to get involved at CBI? We are looking for greeters for Friday Night Evening Service to help welcome members and guests to CBI. Greeters are an important part of our Friday night service!
Greeters arrive 45 minutes prior to services, enjoy the warmth and the return smiles as you wish a Shabbat Shalom and hand out prayer books to everyone attending services.
To find out more or to get involved, please email Caryn Balaban.
SAVE THE DATE

ZIMRIYAH JUNIOR CHOIR
REHEARSAL
SUNDAY, AUGUST 23
12:30-1PM,CBI
Be a part of exciting year in the Zimriyah Junior Choir! The Zimriyah is Congregation Beth Israel's junior choir, comprised of singers attending the Haberkorn Religious School, from 2nd to 6th grade. Rehearsals are followed by pizza, treats and socializing! Sign up!
View the 2014-15 Concert Schedule. Join the group on facebook.

KOL ISHA-CBI SISTERHOOD
NEW MEMBER BRUNCH
SUNDAY, AUGUST 23
10:15AM, PLOTKIN MUSEUM
Women of CBI, join us in the Plotkin Museum onSunday, August 23rd to enjoy brunch, learn about upcoming events and hear about The Women at Congregation Beth Israel. This event is free to attend. RSVP HERE

THE ETHOS OF THE ISRAELI PEOPLE
FEATURING: YOSSI KLEIN HALEVI
MONDAY, AUGUST 24
6:00PM, CBI
An intimate discussion about how the Israeli spirit manifests itself during times of crisis and prosperity. SEE FULL DETAILS
Register before August 18 at www.aipac.org/PHXCBI

SHABBAT CLUB
FRIDAYS
BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 11
10AM, CBI
Join us for a fun, kid-friendly Shabbat at Shabbat Club. Free and open to the community-bring a friend! Begins September 11.

CONGREGATIONAL TRIP TO ISRAEL LED BY RABBI KELLER
INFORMATIVE MEETING
SEPTEMBER 2ND
6PM, CBI
Rabbi Keller will be leading the congregation on a 'Family Israel Adventure' June 14-26, 2016! Program highlights include Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Jeep Ride and much more. View the full flyer here. Register for the Trip Here.

THE PLOTKIN JUDAICA MUSEUM
MELIKIAN BIBLE COLLECTION
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17
6:30PM, CBI
The Plotkin Judaica Museum will host the Melikian Bible Collection: Wanderings of the Sephardic Jews from Spain and the New World to India. Lectures presented by Robert Bjork, Professor of English, ASU & Director ACMRS, Sharona Fredrick, Assistant Director, ACMRS and Joel Gereboff, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, ASU. $10 admission. Reservations required. Refreshments served.
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