Archive for May, 2019

The Week Ahead… May 13-19, 2019

By Debra Lytle - Friday, May 10th, 2019

Monday, May 13

  • Parent-Tot Class – Mondays, 9:00 – 11:00am (last day May 20; resumes Aug. 12)
    Open to the public, this FREE weekly class for children up to 24-months in age and their parent(s) is a great way to meet other parents, exchange experiences, and provide an opportunity for the children to play together and engage in age-appropriate activities. We also read a book from PJ Library twice a month. Facilitator: Lindsey Embree. Various experts from different fields of child development and child-care will visit occasionally to share their expertise and provide opportunities for discussions. Feel free to bring your friends; it’s open to everyone! (PLEASE NOTE: We have a mandatory vaccination policy.) For more information, contact Nancy Auslander.
  • Open Mah Jongg Play – Mondays, 10:00am-12:00pm
    All levels welcome; men welcome, too. Come join the fun! For more information, contact Evelyn.​

  • CAI's 88th Annual Meeting, 6:00pm
    SEE FEATURED EVENT

Tuesday, May 14

  • Religious School, 4:00pm
  • B'nai Mitzvah Class, 4:00pm

  • Junior USY, 6:00pm

  • Talmud on Tuesday, 6:00pm
    The Talmud is an extensive compilation of teachings and opinions of thousands of rabbis over the centuries, covering matters of Jewish law, ethics, philosophy, history, customs, and more. We are currently studying Tractate Shabbat. Learn about the law and lore in the Talmud with Rabbi Robert Eisen as we dig deep into living Judaism. Open to all. No charge to attend.

Wednesday, May 15

  • “Gentle Chair Yoga” – Wednesdays, 9:30–10:30am
    Focus is on increased balance, strength and flexibility in a supportive group setting. Meditation and deep relaxation at end of each class leaves participants with positive healing energy and uplifted spirits. Dress comfortably. Members of Women’s League: $6 per class; non-members $8 per class. For more information, contact Evelyn.​
  • Weekday Torah Study Group – Wednesdays, 11:00am
    Informal and lively study discussion led by Rabbi Robert Eisen. (Occasionally lay-led.) Open to all. No charge to attend.​

  • Senior USY, 6:00pm

Friday, May 17

  • Family Shabbat Israel Night, service 5:45pm; dinner 7:00pm
    Share an interactive and upbeat Shabbat celebration for families, followed by an Israeli-style dinner, Israeli dancing, Israeli trivia bowl and Open Lounge in the Linda Roy Youth Center. Join us and make friends, build community, learn about Judaism, and have fun! Dinner $25 per family (two adults & up to 4 children) for CAI members; guest family $30; adults (13+) $10 per person. RSVP needed by May 13 for dinner only.

Saturday, May 18

  • Shabbat Afternoon Torah Study, 5:15pm
    Open to all, this is an opportunity to become more involved in “living Judaism.” Lay-led. No charge to attend. Torah Portion: Emor

Sunday, May 19

  • Religious School, 9:00am; Closing Program 11:30am
     
  • Kadima, Junior & Senior USY, 12:00pm