Monthly Calendar of Services and Events
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January 7, 2025 -
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January 7, 2025 -
Monday & Thursday at 8:00 AM – In Person/Zoom
Monday – Thursday at 5:45 PM – Zoom
Kabbalat Shabbat, Friday at 5:45 PM – Zoom
Shabbat, Saturday at 9:30 AM – In Person/Live Stream
*Sunday at 9:30 AM – In Person/Zoom
*when Religious School is in session
*Please contact the CBI office for the link and passcode to Zoom services.
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Friday mornings in January 11 AM – 12 PM, In-person at CBI
Join us each Friday morning to discuss and learn the weekly Torah portion with fellow CBI members and friends.
No registration or a knowledge of Torah required. Let’s all learn together!
THIS PROGRAM IS OPEN TO THE MEMBERS OF ALL LOCAL CONGREGATIONS WITH RSVP
Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM at the Cherry Street Mission Building, 1501 Monroe Street
We are in need of 8-12 volunteers.
The volunteers will be putting together packages of food for children that live in the Toledo area.
RSVP to Kim Brody at kbrody@cbitoledo.org.
Afternoon showing: Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 1:00 PM In-Person at CBI
Evening showing: Monday, January 27, 2025 at 7:00 PM In-Person at CBI
Run time: 1 hour, 36 minutes
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles is a 2019 American documentary film about the creation and significance of the 1964 musical Fiddler on the Roof. Directed by Max Lewkowicz, it features interviews with Fiddler creators such as Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick, Joseph Stein, and Harold Prince, as well as scholars, actors, and other musical theatre figures such as Stephen Sondheim and Lin-Manuel Miranda. The documentary includes rarely-seen footage of the original Broadway cast as well as interviews with creators, actors, theatrical figures, and scholars.
Cost is $5 per movie. Snacks will be provided.
OPEN TO THE MEMBERS OF ALL LOCAL CONGREGATIONS
RSVP to Kim Brody at kbrody@cbitoledo.org by Fri., January 17, 2025
Friday, January 24, 2025
Lunch with the Group & Tour: Meet at the SAME Cafe at 12:45 PM (attendees are responsible for their own lunch expenses)
Tour Only: Meet at the Cafe at 1:45 PM
Our group will learn about the Toledo-Lucas County Library System, winner of the prestigious National Medal for Museum and Library Service, which was recently presented at the White House. Our tour of the Main Library will include the computer and media area, fact and fiction, local history and genealogy, the Saloff children’s library and more. If you are interested in anything special please let our guide know.
OPEN TO THE MEMBERS OF ALL LOCAL CONGREGATIONS
There is NO COST for this program.
RSVP to Kim Brody at kbrody@cbitoledo.org by Wednesday, January 22, 2025.
Sunday, January 26, 2025 10:30 AM at CBI
This New York Times bestseller offers a timely, disarmingly honest, and thought-provoking investigation into antisemitism that connects the dots between the tropes and hatred of the past to our current complicated moment. For Emmanuel Acho and Noa Tishby, no question about Jews is off-limits.
Jan Kasle will be the discussion leader for this book club meeting.
OPEN TO THE MEMBERS OF ALL LOCAL CONGREGATIONS
The Toledo Library has 3 physical copies, 2 audiobooks and 1 eBook. 21 libraries have copies on SearchOhio. No copies on OhioLink.
RSVP to Kim Brody at kbrody@cbitoledo.org by Friday, January 24, 2025.
Sunday, February 2, 2025 10:30 AM at CBI
145 sovereign nations recognize an entity known as “the State of Palestine” – but what exactly does that refer to, and how is it different from the Palestinian Authority, Fatah, Hamas, and Gaza? And what does it mean when Israel’s Basic Laws define it as Jewish State? Come learn more about the importance of being intentional and informed in our language on these important issues.
Don’t miss this important program.
OPEN TO THE MEMBERS OF ALL LOCAL CONGREGATIONS
RSVP to Kim Brody at kbrody@cbitoledo.org by Friday, January 31, 2025.
Tuesdays at 12:30 – 2:45 PM In-Person at CBI
We have had great fun playing canasta on Tuesdays at Congregation B’nai Israel.
OPEN TO THE MEMBERS OF ALL LOCAL CONGREGATIONS
If you are interested in playing, please contact Rhoda Miller at rmiller@cbitoledo.org.
Shabbat Candles • Candlesticks • Kiddush cups • Challah Covers • Challah Knives & Boards • Havdallah Sets • Holiday Items • Shofars • Menorahs • Jewelry Assortment • Mezuzzot & Scrolls • Tallits (Prayer Shawls) • Women's & Men's Kippot • Tzedakah Boxes • Jewish Books • Kid's Holiday Items • Jewish Books and much, much more!
To make an appointment, please contact
the office at 419-517-8400.
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From the North:
Take US 23 to Sylvania Exit, turn left on Monroe St. to Harroun Rd. Take Harroun Rd. to Holland-Sylvania Ave., turn left at light. Take Holland-Sylvania Ave. to Sylvania Ave., turn right at light. Follow Sylvania Ave. about 1/2 mile to entrance to JCC/YMCA drive, turn left, then follow signs.
From the South:
Take US 23 to the Central Ave. Exit, turn left on Central Ave. Take Central Ave. to McCord Rd. (second light), turn right. Take McCord Rd. to Sylvania Ave. (about one mile), turn right, go about 1/4 mile to next light, turn right into JCC/YMCA drive, follow signs.
From the East:
Take I-475 West to Talmadge Rd. Exit, turn right on Talmadge Rd. Go to next light at Sylvania Ave. and turn left on Sylvania. Go about 2 and 1/2 miles on Sylvania Ave. to red light at entrance to JCC/YMCA drive, turn left, then follow signs.
Congregation B'nai Israel
6525 Sylvania Avenue, Sylvania, Ohio 43560
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