Israeli Memorial Day – Yom HaZikaron
Rabbi Galit Cohen Kedem and Dr. Adar Cohen will offer a Yom HaZikaron (Israeli Memorial Day) service in Hebrew for Israelis in and around Davis. This Yom Hazikaron commemoration will be an Israeli-style gathering, which includes singing, recitation of poetry and memorial texts and sharing personal stories. If anyone would like to ask in advance […]
Passover Seder for CBH Partners and family
You are invited to attend Rabbi Greg’s final Passover Seder at CBH. Our Rabbi has been leading these Seders since he came to CBH 27 years ago. The Seder will be potluck, as most have been, to keep the cost down for our Congregation. It will be held outside in our Redwood Grove and capped […]
Erev Purim Service and Celebration
Please join us, in costume if you can. Participate on Zoom or in the Sanctuary; all who attend on campus must be vaccinated and masked. 6:00 p.m., Family Service lead by Rabbi Greg Wolfe and Dan Tennenbaum 6:30, Hamantaschen noshin’ 7:00, Hebrew Megillah reading 7:30, musical Shpiel “Back To The Future” by the Congregation B’nai Israel Shpielers, […]
Purim Celebration, 5782
We look forward to celebrating Purim Palooza with our Religious School and Gan Haverim community. We will enjoy an Octopretzel Concert, Purim Fun Passport, and Costume Parade. This event will follow the CBH Education & Youth COVID-19 protocol; limited seating may be available. Bring your own blanket or chair.
Partner Progressive Purim Party
It’s our Partner Porch/Patio Purim Progressive Party! Sign up for a progressive party loop in South, West, or North Davis, or Woodland! Progress from patio to porch of your Partner-hosts’ palaces. Enjoy an evening of small bites and big beverages (to celebrate Purim) in outdoor settings. All loops are walkable. Addresses and additional details will […]
The Meaning of Purim Unmasked — Esther’s Lesson For Today!
The effervescent levity of Purim each year spills over into the entire month of Adar (or two, as the case may be, like this year!) where it occupies a central position. From the moment Adar begins, Jewish tradition commands us to be happy (never mind the fact that there was always, Oy Gevalt, plenty to worry […]
Hanukkah Hike
Meet in the Redwood Grove at 10, schmooze, and head out onto the streets and greenbelts of Davis! Bring your own cup and Partnership will provide cocoa and coffee. Participants on campus must be vaccinated and masked.