Calendar of Events

Congregation Agudath Israel

Sun	Mon	Tues	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
1Nisan 30 Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 15th Day Omer 8:15am Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner 9:00am Shacharit 9:15am RS K,1,2 9:15am RS 3rd Grade 9:30am ECC Spring Family Event 2022 10:30am Sophie Leah Gold 7:30pm Evening Minyan	2Iyyar 1 Rosh Chodesh Iyyar 16th Day Omer 6:45am Morning Minyan 10:00am Foundations for a Thoughtful Judaism with Rabbi Michael Jay 7:30pm Evening Minyan 8:00pm Famous Biblical Women with Rabbi Marge Wise	3Iyyar 2 17th Day Omer 7:00am Morning Minyan 3:30pm RS 5th Grade 3:30pm RS 3rd Grade 7:30pm Evening Minyan	4Iyyar 3 Yom Hazikaron 18th Day Omer ECC (3s & 4s) Israel Experience Day 7:00am Morning Minyan 9:30am The Biblical Book of Chronicles with Rabbi Alan Silverstein 10:30am The Case for Israel with Rabbi Alan Silverstein 3:00pm Wednesday Wellness with Nurse Karen Frank 3:30pm RS 4th Grade 3:30pm RS 6th Grade 7:00pm Yom Ha'atzmaut Celebration 7:30pm Evening Minyan	5Iyyar 4 Yom Ha'Atzmaut 19th Day Omer 6:45am Morning Minyan 9:30am Ethics and Jewish Law with Rabbi Alan Silverstein 10:30am Jewish Pop Culture with Susan Werk 12:00pm TaNaKh with Rabbi Ari Lucas 7:30pm Evening Minyan 7:45pm ECC Board Meeting	6Iyyar 5 20th Day Omer 7:00am Morning Minyan 8:30am ECC (4s) Mother's Day Breakfasts 9:30am ECC Mommy and Me 10:00am Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Judaism But Never Asked with Rabbi Marge Wise 1:00pm Friday Coping Group with CAI's JFS Zeller Family Social Worker, Andrea Malmud 4:00pm Opening to Shabbat, a Meditation with Nurse Karen Frank 6:00pm Mincha, Kabbalat Shabbat and Maariv, plus learning with Derek Fields 7:40pm Candle Lighting	7Iyyar 6 21st Day Omer Kedoshim 9:00am Shabbat Morning Services 9:00am Aufruf of Jake Wieseneck and Emma Finkel 9:00am Shabbat Parsha Class 11:00am Children's Shabbat Service 7:40pm Mincha, Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner, and Maariv 8:05pm Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner 8:45pm Maariv and Havdala
8Iyyar 7 22nd Day Omer Mother's Day RELIGIOUS SCHOOL CLOSED 8:15am Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner 9:00am Shacharit 7:30pm Evening Minyan	9Iyyar 8 23rd Day Omer 6:45am Morning Minyan 10:00am Foundations for a Thoughtful Judaism with Rabbi Michael Jay 7:30pm Evening Minyan 8:00pm Famous Biblical Women with Rabbi Marge Wise	10Iyyar 9 24th Day Omer 7:00am Morning Minyan 3:30pm RS 3rd Grade 3:30pm RS 5th Grade 7:30pm Evening Minyan 8:00pm A Sacred Obligation: Jewish Christian Understanding After the Shoah sponsored by the CAI Combating Anti-Semitism Initiative and Interfaith Committee	11Iyyar 10 25th Day Omer ECC (3s) Zoom Special Visitors Day (Time TBA) ECC School Picture Day 7:00am Morning Minyan 9:30am The Biblical Book of Chronicles with Rabbi Alan Silverstein 10:30am The Case for Israel with Rabbi Alan Silverstein 3:30pm RS 4th Grade 3:30pm RS 6th Grade 6:30pm RS Teens Shakshuka Making with Eyal 7:30pm Evening Minyan 8:00pm Information Session for the Civil Rights and Southern Jewish Heritage Tour hosted by CAI's Tzedek Initiative	12Iyyar 11 26th Day Omer ECC (3s) Zoom Special Visitors Day (Time TBA) 6:45am Morning Minyan 9:30am Ethics and Jewish Law with Rabbi Alan Silverstein 10:30am Jewish Pop Culture with Susan Werk 7:30pm Evening Minyan	13Iyyar 12 27th Day Omer 7:00am Morning Minyan 9:30am ECC Mommy and Me 10:00am Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Judaism But Never Asked with Rabbi Marge Wise 1:00pm Friday Coping Group with CAI's JFS Zeller Family Social Worker, Andrea Malmud 4:00pm Opening to Shabbat, a Meditation with Nurse Karen Frank 6:00pm Mincha, Kabbalat Shabbat and Maariv, plus learning with Derek Fields 7:48pm Candle Lighting	14Iyyar 13 28th Day Omer Emor 9:00am Shabbat Morning Services 9:00am Shabbat Parsha Class 10:15am Torah Chug with Susan Werk and Friends 11:00am Children's Shabbat Service 5:00pm Cooper Scharf Bar Mitzvah 7:45pm Mincha, Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner, and Maariv 8:10pm Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner 8:50pm Maariv and Havdala
15Iyyar 14 Pesach Sheni 29th Day Omer 8:15am Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner 9:00am Shacharit 9:15am RS K,1,2 9:15am RS 3rd Grade 9:15am RS Monthly 11:00am #ILEAD: Israel Leadership, Education and Advocacy Day (For Teens and Parents of Teens) 12:00pm Israeli Dance Team Practice 7:30pm Evening Minyan 8:00pm Sisterhood Board Meeting	16Iyyar 15 30th Day Omer 6:45am Morning Minyan 10:00am Foundations for a Thoughtful Judaism with Rabbi Michael Jay 7:30pm Evening Minyan 8:00pm Famous Biblical Women with Rabbi Marge Wise	17Iyyar 16 31st Day Omer 7:00am Morning Minyan 3:30pm RS 3rd Grade 3:30pm RS 5th Grade 7:30pm Evening Minyan 7:30pm Board of Trustees Meeting	18Iyyar 17 32nd Day Omer 7:00am Morning Minyan 9:30am The Biblical Book of Chronicles with Rabbi Alan Silverstein 10:30am The Case for Israel with Rabbi Alan Silverstein 3:30pm RS 4th Grade 3:30pm RS 6th Grade 7:00pm Words to Action: Empowering Students to Address Anti-Semitism (For 7th and 8th Graders) 7:30pm Evening Minyan	19Iyyar 18 Lag B'Omer 33rd Day Omer Lag Baomer 6:45am Morning Minyan 9:30am Ethics and Jewish Law with Rabbi Alan Silverstein 10:30am Jewish Pop Culture with Susan Werk 7:30pm Evening Minyan	20Iyyar 19 34th Day Omer 7:00am Morning Minyan 9:30am ECC Mommy and Me 9:30am Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Judaism But Never Asked with Rabbi Marge Wise 10:30am Current Events and Implications with Max Kleinman 1:00pm Friday Coping Group with CAI's JFS Zeller Family Social Worker, Andrea Malmud 4:00pm Opening to Shabbat, a Meditation with Nurse Karen Frank 5:00pm Shabbat in PJs 6:00pm Mincha, Kabbalat Shabbat and Maariv, plus learning with Derek Fields 6:15pm Ed Dept. End-of-Year Family Shabbat Dinner and Service 7:54pm Candle Lighting	21Iyyar 20 35th Day Omer Behar 9:00am Shabbat Morning Services 9:00am Shabbat Parsha Class 11:00am Children's Shabbat Service 4:00pm Rachel Hyman Bat Mitzvah 6:00pm Eliza Glatter Bat Mitzvah 7:55pm Mincha, Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner, and Maariv 8:20pm Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner 9:00pm Maariv and Havdala
22Iyyar 21 36th Day Omer 8:15am Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner 9:00am Shacharit 12:30pm Israel Day Parade 7:30pm Evening Minyan	23Iyyar 22 37th Day Omer 6:45am Morning Minyan 10:00am Foundations for a Thoughtful Judaism with Rabbi Michael Jay 7:30pm Evening Minyan 8:00pm Famous Biblical Women with Rabbi Marge Wise	24Iyyar 23 38th Day Omer 7:00am Morning Minyan 7:30pm Evening Minyan	25Iyyar 24 39th Day Omer 7:00am Morning Minyan 9:30am The Biblical Book of Chronicles with Rabbi Alan Silverstein 10:30am The Case for Israel with Rabbi Alan Silverstein 7:30pm Evening Minyan 8:00pm Environmental Committee Open Meeting	26Iyyar 25 40th Day Omer 6:45am Morning Minyan 9:30am Ethics and Jewish Law with Rabbi Alan Silverstein 12:00pm TaNaKh with Rabbi Ari Lucas 7:30pm Evening Minyan	27Iyyar 26 41st Day Omer 12:00am ECC Composites 2022 7:00am Morning Minyan 9:30am ECC Mommy and Me 10:00am Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Judaism But Never Asked with Rabbi Marge Wise 12:00pm ECC (Traditional Program) Early Dismissal 1:00pm Friday Coping Group with CAI's JFS Zeller Family Social Worker, Andrea Malmud 1:00pm ECC (Extended Day) Early Dismissal 4:00pm Opening to Shabbat, a Meditation with Nurse Karen Frank 6:00pm Mincha, Kabbalat Shabbat and Maariv, plus learning with Derek Fields 8:00pm Candle Lighting	28Iyyar 27 Shabbat Mevarchim 42nd Day Omer Bechukotai 12:00am ECC Composites 2022 9:00am Shabbat Parsha Class 9:00am Shabbat Morning Services 11:00am Children's Shabbat Service 5:30pm Chloe Rudman Bat Mitzvah 8:00pm Mincha, Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner, and Maariv 8:25pm Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner 9:05pm Maariv and Havdala
29Iyyar 28 Yom Yerushalayim 43rd Day Omer 12:00am ECC Composites 2022 8:15am Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner 9:00am Shacharit 5:00pm Private Simcha 7:30pm Evening Minyan	30Iyyar 29 44th Day Omer ECC CLOSED MAIN OFFICE CLOSED Memorial Day 12:00am ECC Composites 2022 9:00am Morning Minyan 10:00am Noah Berkowitz Bar Mitzvah 12:00pm Private Simcha 7:30pm Evening Minyan	31Sivan 1 Rosh Chodesh Sivan 45th Day Omer 12:00am ECC Composites 2022 7:00am Morning Minyan 7:30pm Evening Minyan 8:00pm Author/Professor Joseph Rosenstein presents "Reflections on Pirkei Avot (Ethics of the Fathers): Not Just What My Rebbe Taught Me"	1Sivan 2 46th Day Omer 12:00am ECC Composites 2022 7:00am Morning Minyan 9:30am The Biblical Book of Chronicles with Rabbi Alan Silverstein 10:30am The Case for Israel with Rabbi Alan Silverstein 3:00pm Wednesday Wellness with Nurse Karen Frank 7:30pm Evening Minyan 7:30pm Camp Parent Orientation	2Sivan 3 47th Day Omer 12:00am ECC Composites 2022 6:45am Morning Minyan 9:30am Ethics and Jewish Law with Rabbi Alan Silverstein 10:30am Jewish Pop Culture with Susan Werk 12:00pm TaNaKh with Rabbi Ari Lucas 7:30pm Evening Minyan	3Sivan 4 48th Day Omer 7:00am Morning Minyan 9:30am ECC Mommy and Me 10:00am Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Judaism But Never Asked with Rabbi Marge Wise 1:00pm Friday Coping Group with CAI's JFS Zeller Family Social Worker, Andrea Malmud 4:00pm Opening to Shabbat, a Meditation with Nurse Karen Frank 6:00pm Mincha, Kabbalat Shabbat and Maariv, plus learning with Derek Fields 8:06pm Candle Lighting	4Sivan 5 Erev Shavuot 49th Day Omer Bamidbar 9:00am Shabbat Parsha Class 9:00am Shabbat Morning Services 9:00am Men's Club Shabbat 11:00am Children's Shabbat Service 5:45pm Ellie Sophia Holinstat Bat Mitzvah 8:05pm Mincha, Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner, and Maariv 8:30pm Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner 9:06pm Candle Lighting 9:10pm Maariv and Havdala 9:30pm Tikkun Leil Shavuot: Rabbi Ari Lucas - What Do We Do With the Most Troubling Texts? 10:30pm Tikkun Leil Shavuot: Cheesecake, Fruit, and Coffee in the Adult Lounge 11:00pm Tikkun Leil Shavuot: Phil Kruger - Professor Peter Schafer's "Two Gods in Heaven: Jewish Concepts of God in Antiquity" 11:00pm Tikkun Leil Shavuot: Serena Solomon - Jewish Power Women of the Renaissance

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The Main Office will be closed on Monday, May 30, in observance of Memorial Day; Monday, June 6, in observance of Shavuot; and Monday, June 20, in observance of Juneteenth. In case of emergency, dial 973-226-3600 and press 6.

May 10,2025 / 12 Iyyar 5785

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