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Community Bnei Mitzvah Celebration: June 8
Eight of our adult members are celebrating their bnei mitzvah over two Shabbat mornings! Join us for our second service -- our members will lead the service, give short talks, recite blessings, and read Torah. Read more here.
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CSS 101 Classes
Join us for our two annual CSS 101 discussions. These are geared for new or prospective members, but everyone is welcome.
CSS 101: Introduction to Reconstructionism and Jewish Renewal
Monday, May 20, 6:30 p.m.
In this class, Rabbi Laurie will introduce participants to the philosophies and practices of both Reconstructionism and Jewish Renewal, the movements to which Shaarei Shamayim belongs. Register here.
CSS 101: Nuts & Bolts
Monday, June 24, 6:30 p.m.
CSS President Jeff Spitzer-Resnick and Vice President Sari Judge will lead a discussion about why a small group of members founded Shaarei Shamayim and how the congregation has evolved over the past 25+ years. He will also address our core beliefs, structure, and ways to get involved. Register here.