Congregation Sons of Israel
CSI NewsletterSeptember 5, 2012
In This Issue
92 St Y Fall Broadcast
High Holiday Schedules
Help Wanted
Maxine Pilavin
Sisterhood Events
Shabbat Tot Program
On-line Donations

 
Michael Oren 92 St Y  
  
The kick-off for our Fall 2012 92 St Y broadcasts will be 
Michael Oren
Tuesday, Oct 16, 8 PM
              

 

One of the most passionate and articulate defenders of the State of Israel, Michael Oren is an American born historian, an award-winning, best-selling author, a veteran of Israel's Defense Forces, and Israel's current

Ambassador to the United States.  For more information, click on Michael Oren's picture above.

 

Upcoming programs:

Anna Quindlen w/Jodi Kantor - Mon, Nov 26, 8 PM

 

Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks w/Ira Flatlow: Science, Religion, and the Search for Meaning - Thu, Nov 29, 8 PM 

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Below are some events and announcements concerning CSI.
 
If you have any questions or comments, email me or contact the office at 732-446-3000.
  
Sincerely,
  
David Binder
High Holiday Schedules

 

Below are links for all the upcoming Holiday schedules:

 

Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur including Selichot Program

 

Sukkot including Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah

 

Speaking of Sukkot, the form for ordering your lulav and etrog is now available. 

 

...and  more Sukkot activities: 

Sunday September 23rd, 10:00 AM - Sukkot Workshop, click here for more information 

 

Thursday, October 4, 6:30 PM - CSI is hosting Sukkot Across America. Check out the flyer for more information.

 

CSI Needs Your Help

 

 

 

High Holiday chair setup - Thursday, Sept 13, 8 PM, shouldn't take more than 1 hour, contact David Binder or the office

 

Additional Ushers Needed for the High Holidays - if you would be available to help out this year, please contact the office

 

Facebook Fans - we are looking to expand the CSI Facebook page so that members can interact and contribute information. If you would like to design and administer the CSI Facebook page, please contact David Binder.

 

Maxine Pilavin Presents...

 

In commemoration of her mother's yahrzeit, Maxine Pilavin will speak after services this Shabbat morning, Sept. 8, on the topic:

 

Women and Jewish Law: Myths and Facts

 

Saturday night Maxine Pilavin will discuss the theme of making changes in our lives using selections from the film Groundhog Day. The Pilavins will sponsor the pre-Selichot collation. The program will begin at 9:00 PM.

Email Archiving is now Available

 

You can now view past email blasts on our newly developed Email Archiving Homepage. There is also a link on the CSI Website. So now, if you are looking for an old email that you might have deleted, here is another chance to look at them again!  

Sisterhood Events

 

Sunday, Sept 9, 10:30 AM - Sisterhood is having a kitchen "shower", click here for more information  

 

Wednesday, October 17, 7:15pm - book chat, The Lost Wife by Alyson Richman 

 

Wednesday, Oct 24, 8:00 PM - paid up members kick-off event,  Jane Condon

 

In addition, please come and see the new items in the Sisterhood Showcase - lots are geared toward the upcoming holidays and we continue to have amazing gifts as well

  

 

New Tot Shabbat Program at CSI

 

tot shabbas logo  

Join us for Shabbat songs, stories, and fun.

Perfect for children ages 3 - 5.

For more information with specific dates and times, click here.


Don't Forget: On-line Donations

 

10 Plagues

 

If you would like to make donations for various occasions, it's easy to do from our Web site via PayPal or any major credit card. Click here to go directly to our Donations page.