Archive: September 2020

Rosh Hashanah Services – Day 1

September 19, 2020 @ 9:30 am – Please join us VIRTUALLY to welcome the new year! All High Holy Day services, led by Rabbi Sonya Starr and Cantor Benjamin Kintisch, include traditional and innovative elements.  Our services bring the Congregation together for the Jewish New Year. This is an opportunity for members and non-members to celebrate with us and  help build our […]

Junior Congregation Services

September 19, 2020 @ 1:00 pm – Led by Jewish Educator Judy Young and Storyteller Marc Young High Holiday Junior Congregation services at Columbia Jewish Congregation offer an enjoyable and engaging experience for children ages 7-12 and their parents. These services feature participation in song, prayer, discussion, shofar blowing and storytelling. Please join us VIRTUALLY for this wonderful, engaging, experience. Register in advance […]

TOT Rosh Hashanah Service

September 19, 2020 @ 1:00 pm – Led by Steve Kramer High Holy Day TOT services at Columbia Jewish Congregation offer an enjoyable and engaging experience for children ages 6 and under and their parents. These services feature participation in song, prayer and storytelling. Please join us VIRTUALLY for this wonderful, engaging, experience. Register in advance for TOT Rosh Hashanah https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZApf-6prDMuHtLuc4DuNL6-cB-So9EeKSn9 After […]

Rosh Hashanah Teen Hangtime

September 19, 2020 @ 2:30 pm – We invite students in grades 6-12 to enjoy hangtime and discussions with friends while taking time to reflect and renew as we begin a new year. This past year has definitely been one for the books. This Rosh Hashanah, Erin will be discussing how we can reflect on the past year as we move into […]

Rosh Hashanah Services – Day 2

September 20, 2020 @ 9:30 am – Please join us VIRTUALLY to welcome the new year! All High Holy Day services, led by Rabbi Sonya Starr and Cantor Benjamin Kintisch, include traditional and innovative elements.  Our services bring the Congregation together for the Jewish New Year. This is an opportunity for members and non-members to celebrate with us and  help build our […]

Tashlich

September 20, 2020 @ 4:00 pm – OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY! Non-members encouraged to attend! Tashlich means “casting off” and involves symbolically casting off the sins of  the previous year by tossing crumbs or pebbles into a body of water. Just as the water carries away the tossed item, so too are the sins symbolically carried away. In this way the participant hopes […]

High Holy Day Bingo

September 23, 2020 @ 4:30 pm – Kesev, Grades 3-5 Join Erin and your friends for High Holy Day Bingo and  learn about our favorite holiday traditions! Register in advance for Bingo: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEkd-iopzotGNME1X4Wr8LNxTz9s7-9snru After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining.

CJC Executive Committee Meeting

September 23, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – The CJC Executive Committee meets on the third Sunday of the month. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEpcOGrpz4tGtweq8qSwjFCoyO6KCY7uxly After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

B’Yachad Shabbat Service — Shabbat Shuvah

September 26, 2020 @ 10:00 am – Combining the intimacy of the lay-led Chavurah service with the beauty of our clergy-led service,  we come together in one service – B’Yachad! Shabbat Shuvah literally means “Sabbath of Return,” but it is also a play on the phrase “Shabbat Teshuvah” (Sabbath of Repentance). It is the Shabbat that occurs between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur […]

Sukkah Building at The Meeting House

September 27, 2020 @ 7:30 am – 12:00 pm – Not everything is virtual this year! Volunteers are needed to help build the CJC Sukkah at The Meeting House! Please RSVP to David Zinner to let him know your availability. Details: 1. The Sukkah pieces are stored in our new shed on the grounds of The Meeting House on Nurturing Nest’s playground. 2. We are […]