Calendar of Events

Congregation Agudath Israel

Sun	Mon	Tues	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
1Tishrei 16 Sukkot RELIGIOUS SCHOOL CLOSED 8:15am Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner 9:00am Sukkot Day 2 Services 11:00am Elementary School Family Sukkot Service 11:00am Torah for Tots 12:15pm 2nd Annual Sukkah Hop 6:25pm Minhah/Ma'ariv	2Tishrei 17 Chol Hamoed Sukkot 6:45am Morning Minyan 3:30pm Religious School 6th Grade 7:30pm Evening Minyan	3Tishrei 18 Chol Hamoed Sukkot 6:45am Morning Minyan 11:00am Create for a Cause: Learn to Crochet with Susan Werk 3:30pm Religious School 3rd & 5th Grades 7:30pm Evening Minyan 7:30pm Simchat Torah Choir Rehearsal	4Tishrei 19 Chol Hamoed Sukkot 6:45am Morning Minyan 10:00am ECC Grandfriends Program 3:00pm Wednesday Wellness with Nurse Karen Frank 3:30pm Religious School 4th & 6th Grades 5:45pm Dinner in the Sukkah with Susan 7:00pm Religious School 7th & 8th Grades (Teen Program) 7:30pm Evening Minyan	5Tishrei 20 Chol Hamoed Sukkot 6:45am Morning Minyan 8:30am Tzedek Initiative Meeting 7:30pm Spirits in the Sukkah \| Sponsored by Men's Club 7:30pm Evening Minyan 7:45pm Israeli Dance \| Instructor: Ellen Berkowitz	6Tishrei 21 Hoshana Rabah 6:30am Hoshanah Rabbah Morning Service 1:00pm Friday Coping Group with CAI's JFS Zeller Family Social Worker, Andrea Malmud 1:00pm Main Office Closed 3:00pm Opening to Shabbat, a Meditation with Nurse Karen Frank 6:00pm Erev Sh'mini Atzeret Services 6:13pm Candle Lighting	7Tishrei 22 Shmini Atzeret Yizkor 8:30am Shabbat/Sh'mini Atzeret Services 9:00am Aufruf of Zachary Rothkopf and Rebekah Shalit 9:00am Shabbat Parsha Class 10:30am (approx.) Yizkor 11:00am Children's Shabbat Service 11:00am Torah for Tots 1:10pm Mincha 6:00pm ECC, K, 1 & 2 Family Simhat Torah Celebration 6:45pm 3rd-6th Grades Family Simhat Torah Celebration 7:00pm Teen (8th-12th Grades) Simhat Torah Ice Cream Social 7:12pm Candle Lighting 7:30pm Ma'ariv/Community-Wide Service
8Tishrei 23 Simchat Torah RELIGIOUS SCHOOL CLOSED 9:00am Simhat Torah Community-Wide Service: Dancing and Torah Reading 6:10pm Minhah/Ma'ariv	9Tishrei 24 Columbus Day Indigenous Peoples' Day ECC CLOSED MAIN OFFICE CLOSED RELIGIOUS SCHOOL CLOSED 6:45am Morning Minyan 7:30pm Evening Minyan	10Tishrei 25 7:00am Morning Minyan 3:30pm Religious School 3rd & 5th Grades 7:30pm Neshama Singers Choir Rehearsal 7:30pm Evening Minyan 7:45pm BOT Executive Committee Meeting	11Tishrei 26 7:00am Morning Minyan 3:30pm Religious School 4th & 6th Grades 6:15pm Religious School 7th & 8th Grades (Teen Program) 7:30pm Evening Minyan 8:00pm Hadassah Meeting	12Tishrei 27 6:45am Morning Minyan 12:00pm TaNaKh with Rabbi Ari Lucas 7:30pm Evening Minyan	13Tishrei 28 7:00am Morning Minyan 7:45am Profiting from the Prophets Part II \| Instructor: Rabbi Richard Hammerman 10:00am Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Judaism \| Instructor: Rabbi Marge Wise 1:00pm Friday Coping Group with CAI's JFS Zeller Family Social Worker, Andrea Malmud 6:00pm Mincha, Kabbalat Shabbat and Maariv, plus learning with Derek Fields 6:02pm Candle Lighting	14Tishrei 29 Shabbat Mevarchim Bereshit 9:00am Tamar Ashkenazi Bat Mitzvah 9:00am Shabbat Morning Services 9:00am Shabbat Parsha Class 10:15am Torah Chug with Nancy Caplan 11:00am Torah for Tots 11:00am Children's Shabbat Service 5:45pm Jesse Dylan Sohn Bar Mitzvah 5:50pm Mincha, Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner, and Maariv
15Tishrei 30 Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan 8:15am Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner 9:00am Shacharit 9:00am Children's Israeli Dance Class with Ellen Berkowitz 9:30am ECC Fall Family Fun Day 2023 9:30am Religious School K-5th Grade Weekly & Monthly 10:30am Judy Salomon Bat Mitzvah 7:30pm Evening Minyan	16Cheshvan 1 Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan 6:45am Morning Minyan 3:30pm Religious School 6th Grade 7:30pm Evening Minyan	17Cheshvan 2 7:00am Morning Minyan 3:30pm Religious School 3rd & 5th Grades 7:30pm Evening Minyan 7:30pm Neshama Singers Choir Rehearsal	18Cheshvan 3 7:00am Morning Minyan 10:00am ECC Grandfriends Program 3:30pm Religious School 4th & 6th Grades 6:15pm Religious School 7th & 8th Grades (Teen Program) 7:30pm Evening Minyan	19Cheshvan 4 Musical Artist in Residence Weekend with Rabbi Josh Warshawsky \| Sponsored by the Nat z"l and Bea Taubenfeld Fund & the Marsha Henry z"l Concert Fund 6:45am Morning Minyan 12:00pm TaNaKh with Rabbi Ari Lucas 6:30pm Teens and Parents: Sing and Learn with Rabbi Warshawsky 7:30pm Evening Minyan 8:00pm Singing Circle with Rabbi Warshawsky: Learn New Melodies for Shabbat	20Cheshvan 5 Musical Artist in Residence Weekend with Rabbi Josh Warshawsky \| Sponsored by the Nat z"l and Bea Taubenfeld Fund & the Marsha Henry z"l Concert Fund 7:00am Morning Minyan 7:45am Profiting from the Prophets Part II \| Instructor: Rabbi Richard Hammerman 9:15am Welcoming Shabbat in the Lerner Early Childhood Center with Rabbi Warshawsky 10:00am Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Judaism \| Instructor: Rabbi Marge Wise 1:00pm Friday Coping Group with CAI's JFS Zeller Family Social Worker, Andrea Malmud 3:00pm Opening to Shabbat, a Meditation with Nurse Karen Frank 5:00pm Shabbat in Pajamas & Sweats (ECC-2nd Grade) 5:45pm Friday Night Shabbat Service with Music by Rabbi Josh Warshawsky \| Sponsored by the Nat z"l and Bea Taubenfeld Fund and the Marsha Henry Concert Fund 5:52pm Candle Lighting	21Cheshvan 6 Noach Musical Artist in Residence Weekend with Rabbi Josh Warshawsky \| Sponsored by the Nat z"l and Bea Taubenfeld Fund & the Marsha Henry z"l Concert Fund 9:00am Shabbat Morning Services 9:00am Shabbat Parsha Class 11:00am Torah for Tots 11:00am Children's Shabbat Service 12:30pm (approx.) Lunch 'n Learn with Rabbi Warshawsky 4:45pm Myles Cina Bar Mitzvah 5:40pm Mincha, Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner, and Maariv 8:30pm Community Concert for Peace with Rabbi Josh Warshawsky \| Sponsored by the Nat z"l and Bea Taubenfeld Fund & the Marsha Henry z"l Concert Fund
22Cheshvan 7 8:15am Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner 9:00am Shacharit 9:00am Children's Israeli Dance Class with Ellen Berkowitz 9:30am Religious School K-5th Grade Weekly 10:00am 20th Annual Israel Walkathon \| Sponsored by CAI's Israel Committee 7:30pm Evening Minyan	23Cheshvan 8 6:45am Morning Minyan 10:30am Jewish Pop Culture \| Instructor: Susan Werk 12:15pm The Merchant of Venice: The Quintessential Problem Play \| Lunch 'n Learn with Deborah Orens 3:30pm Religious School 6th Grade 7:30pm Evening Minyan	24Cheshvan 9 7:00am Morning Minyan 3:30pm Religious School 3rd & 5th Grades 7:30pm Evening Minyan 7:30pm Neshama Singers Choir Rehearsal 7:45pm Board of Trustees Meeting 7:45pm ECC Board Meeting	25Cheshvan 10 7:00am Morning Minyan 3:30pm Religious School 4th & 6th Grades 6:15pm Religious School 7th & 8th Grades (Teen Program) 7:30pm Evening Minyan	26Cheshvan 11 6:45am Morning Minyan 12:00pm TaNaKh with Rabbi Ari Lucas 7:30pm Evening Minyan	27Cheshvan 12 7:00am Morning Minyan 7:45am Profiting from the Prophets Part II \| Instructor: Rabbi Richard Hammerman 10:00am Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Judaism \| Instructor: Rabbi Marge Wise 1:00pm Friday Coping Group with CAI's JFS Zeller Family Social Worker, Andrea Malmud 5:40pm Mincha, Kabbalat Shabbat and Maariv, plus learning with Derek Fields 5:42pm Candle Lighting	28Cheshvan 13 Lech Lecha 9:00am Shabbat Parsha Class 9:00am Shabbat Morning Services 10:15am Torah Chug with Nancy Caplan 11:00am Torah for Tots 11:00am Children's Shabbat Service 5:30pm Mincha, Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner, and Maariv 5:40pm Andrew Garrett Perlmutter Bar Mitzvah
29Cheshvan 14 8:15am Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner 9:00am Shacharit 9:00am Children's Israeli Dance Class with Ellen Berkowitz 9:30am Religious School K-5th Grade Weekly 11:30am USY Birthday Party 11:30am Chess Club (Children of All Ages) 11:30am Minute to Win It Chalutzim Event 2:00pm Bowling with Kadima 7:30pm Evening Minyan	30Cheshvan 15 6:45am Morning Minyan 10:30am Jewish Pop Culture \| Instructor: Susan Werk 12:15pm The Merchant of Venice: The Quintessential Problem Play \| Lunch 'n Learn with Deborah Orens 3:30pm Religious School 6th Grade 7:30pm Evening Minyan	31Cheshvan 16 7:00am Morning Minyan 11:00am Create for a Cause 3:30pm Religious School 3rd & 5th Grades 7:30pm Evening Minyan	1Cheshvan 17 7:00am Morning Minyan 9:30am Biblical Book of Proverbs \| Instructor: Rabbi Alan Silverstein 10:00am ECC Grandfriends Program 10:30am The Case for Israel \| Instructor: Rabbi Alan Silverstein 3:00pm Wednesday Wellness with Nurse Karen Frank 3:30pm Religious School 4th & 6th Grades 6:15pm Religious School 7th & 8th Grades (Teen Program) 6:30pm CAI Film/TV Festival \| Instructor: Rabbi Azriel C. Fellner 7:30pm Evening Minyan	2Cheshvan 18 6:45am Morning Minyan 9:30am The Jewish Ethics of War \| Instructor: Rabbi Alan Silverstein 12:00pm TaNaKh with Rabbi Ari Lucas 7:30pm Evening Minyan 7:45pm Israeli Dance \| Instructor: Ellen Berkowitz	3Cheshvan 19 7:00am Morning Minyan 7:45am Profiting from the Prophets Part II \| Instructor: Rabbi Richard Hammerman 10:00am Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Judaism \| Instructor: Rabbi Marge Wise 1:00pm Friday Coping Group with CAI's JFS Zeller Family Social Worker, Andrea Malmud 3:00pm Opening to Shabbat, a Meditation with Nurse Karen Frank 5:00pm Shabbat in Pajamas & Sweats (ECC-2nd Grade) 5:30pm Mincha, Kabbalat Shabbat and Maariv, plus learning with Derek Fields 5:33pm Candle Lighting	4Cheshvan 20 Vayera 9:00am Shabbat Morning Services 9:00am Blake Micah Eisenstein Bar Mitzvah 9:00am Aufruf of Marissa London and Jeremy Barkin 9:00am Shabbat Parsha Class 10:15am Torah Chug with Nancy Caplan 11:00am Torah for Tots 11:00am Children's Shabbat Service 5:20pm Mincha, Talmud Study with Dr. Arnold Brenner, and Maariv

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The Main Office will close early at 1:00 pm on Friday, September 29, and Friday, October 6, for the holidays. The Main Office will be closed on Monday, October 9.

May 11,2025 / 13 Iyyar 5785

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The Main Office will be closed on Monday, May 26, for Memorial Day, and Monday/Tuesday, June 2/3, for Shavuot.
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The Lerner Early Childhood Center Grandfriends Program is a recipient of the Generations United Intergenerational Program of Distinction Award.

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