Upcoming Events...

Yom HaZikaron/Yom Ha'atzmaut: Monday, May 13 with Jewish Federation of SPBC

Kabbalat Shabbat & Dinner: Friday, May 17 at 6:15 PM

Spirits of Shabbat: Friday, May 24 at 6:15 PM

LAG BaOMER: Sunday, May 26 at 4 PM at Layne & Geil Bilu's house

Budget Meeting: Wednesday, May 29, 7 PM on Zoom

High Holy Day Volunteer Opportunities

Exploring Judaism with Rabbi Baum: Every Friday at 11:30 AM

New Pictures are constantly being added so check back often...

LIFE CYCLE EVENTS

Mazal tov to Kim Beame as her daughters received their Masters Degree in Hebrew Letters and Masters Degree in Jewish Educational Leadership from Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of Religion, LA Campus. Paige will continue with her

Rabbinic Education and

Elana will start her full-time

 Educational Career in June.

Both will remain in Los Angeles.

KOL ISHA SISTERHOOD (KIS)

As a member of the Women’s League for Conservative Judaism, 

Kol Isha, the Sisterhood of Congregation Shaarei Kodesh offers educational, spiritual, and social programming to its members. We also support various congregational programming throughout the year.

BOOK CLUB

The next book club is Wednesday, May 22 @

7:30 PM: “Who by Fire: Leonard Cohen in the Sinai”

by Matti Friedman 

If you would like to host the book club at your home, please email Bonnie at mplbonnie@aol.com.

Carol Simon, Byrna Klur, and Nancy Goldberg at the WLCJ Florida Region Conference

Sisterhood/Kol Isha is selling gift cards to Glicks, Aroma and Kosher Market (The Grove). Please show your support while you shop! You can purchase the gift cards from the CSK office (while supplies last).

Do you work for an organization that offers matching funds to non-profits?

If so, consider naming CSK to match your donations!

Donations made to Congregation Shaarei Kodesh

May 7 – May 13, 2024

Kiddush Fund

Jodi Sherman & Alex Kassander sponsoring the Kiddush on May 18, in honor of their Aufruf

Myer Rappaport Youth Education Fund

Nan Berkowitz in honor of the Graduations of Kim Beame’s daughter’s Paige & Elana Beame

Ner Tamid

Gerald Simmons

Sharon & Eric Lubin in honor of the birth of Diane & Doug Bender’s grandchild

Rabbi’s Discretionary Fund

Dale & Norty Grossblatt in honor of Amy Grossblatt Pessah’s special birthday

Tribute Cards

Nancy & Steven Goldberg to Karen & Robert Katz in honor of their granddaughter’s naming

Yahrzeit Fund

Susan & Ian Jeffries

Beth Becker in memory of Florence Feldman

Gerald Feldman in memory of Helene Feldman

Nan Berkowitz in memory of Myer Berkowitz, Myer Rappaport & Ruth Rappaport

Barbara Maryn in memory of her parents, David & Sophie Newrick

David Seidenberg in memory of Jeffrey Seidenberg

Bernice & Joel Lebovitz in memory of The Linn Family at Yom HaShoah

Bernice & Joel Lebovitz in memory of Abraham Lebovitz

Ellie Pomerantz in memory of Samuel Reiken

If you encounter an antisemitic incident:

Emergency: Call 911

Free Legal Hotline for Universities:  CALL help to 51555

Hillel Toolkit for Students: https://www.hillel.org/student-resources/?af=&gs=

Report an Incident to the ADL: https://www.adl.org/report-incident

Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County:

https://jewishboca.org/security/

Zioness Facebook Site: https://www.facebook.com/zionessmovement/

WHAT'S HAPPENING IN OUR JEWISH COMMUNITY?

Included: J Screen Genetic Testing, New Tikkun Olam Project

from Rabbi Amy Grossblatt Pessah, Information from Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County, Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services, and PJ Library

CSK Email Addresses:

RabbiBaum@shaareikodesh.org

President@shaareikodesh.org, Ariella Reback

Kim@shaareikodesh.org, Executive Director

Office@shaareikodesh.org

Programming@shaareikodesh.org, Karen Katz

Membership@shaareikodesh.org, Sharon Lubin