Please note that we will not be holding regular Shabbat morning service at CBI this weekend. Instead, all are welcome to attend Shabbat services at: Hevreh of Southern Berkshire — Erev Shabbat service (9/1 @ 6pm) & Shabbat morning (9/2 @ 10am) services over Zoom Knesset Israel — Shabbat morning service (9/2 @ 9:30am) over […]
Please note that we will not be holding regular Shabbat morning service at CBI this weekend. Instead, all are welcome to attend Shabbat services at: Hevreh of Southern Berkshire — Erev Shabbat service (9/8 @ 6pm) & Shabbat morning (9/9 @ 10am) services over Zoom Knesset Israel — Musical Minyan (9/8 @ 5:45pm) in-person in […]
Please join us for our annual Selichot service, led by Rabbi Rachel Barenblat. Our choir members Justin Sundell-Thomas and Ryan O'Donnell will be sharing some piyyutim (prayer-poems) from the Sefardic tradition during the service. All are welcome! Those who wish to attend onsite must RSVP via our website. For those who wish to join us […]
We invite you to our annual Service of Remembrance at the Beth Israel Cemetery (512 Walker Street in Clarksburg, MA). Whether or not your loved ones are buried in this cemetery, please join us for a short outdoor mincha (afternoon) service with opportunities for reflective prayer and memory. Please bring your own folding / camp […]
Please join us for our annual Erev Rosh Hashanah service, co-led by Rabbi Rachel Barenblat and CBI member & cantorial soloist Ziva Larson. In our tradition of inviting CBI members to speak during the evening's service, Dr. Suzanne Graver, Sandy Ryan, and Dr. Len Radin will offer mini-sermonettes on the the theme of "Returning." All […]
Please join us for our annual Rosh Hashanah I morning service, co-led by Rabbi Rachel Barenblat and CBI member and cantorial soloist Ziva Larson. All are welcome! Those who wish to attend onsite must RSVP via our website. Please note that onsite parking will be limited. If you are able to walk, please park in the […]
Celebrate the New Year with story, prayer, movement, and music with Jewish families and an incredible view. We'll enjoy a locally catered lunch and walk to a nearby stream for tashlich. Located at a private home in Shaftsbury, VT. For more information and to RSVP, please contact [email protected].
Please join us for our annual Rosh Hashanah II morning service, co-led by Rabbi Rachel Barenblat and CBI member and cantorial soloist Ziva Larson. On the second day of Rosh Hashanah, the sermon / teaching will be offered by Jewish educator Emily Rogal, who will be teaching our Meaning & Mishnah class later this fall. (Find […]
The Shabbat between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur is called Shabbat Shuvah — "The Shabbat of Return." The high holiday season can feel full of words and liturgy. This Shabbat aims to balance that with holy quiet. This year we'll return to our deepest selves with a gentle contemplative service featuring minimal liturgy, ample time […]
Join us for Kol Nidre evening service, co-led by Rabbi Rachel Barenblat and CBI member and cantorial soloist Ziva Larson. All are welcome! Before Kol Nidre, CBI member Adam Green will play contemplative / classical music on the synagogue piano for half an hour beginning at 6pm — please join us in-person or on Zoom […]
Please join us for our annual Yom Kippur morning service, co-led by Rabbi Rachel Barenblat and CBI member and cantorial soloist Ziva Larson. All are welcome! Yizkor memorial service will take place at the end of morning service. To submit names for this year’s Yizkor Memorial Book, please visit bit.ly/CBI-Yizkor-2023. (Deadline: Friday, September 8, 2023) […]
Make the day meaningful with a Family Service that engages the heart, mind, and spirit on the Day of Atonement. Located outdoors at a private home in Shaftsbury, VT. For more information and to RSVP, please contact [email protected].
Join us for a short afternoon service, co-led by Rabbi Rachel Barenblat and CBI member and cantorial soloist Ziva Larson. All are welcome! Those who wish to attend onsite must RSVP via our website. For those who wish to join us online, we will provide a meaningful and robust experience via Zoom for digital participants. […]
We'll close out Yom Kippur with Ne'ilah service, co-led by Rabbi Rachel Barenblat and CBI member and cantorial soloist Ziva Larson. (Sundown will take place at 6:45pm.) All are welcome! Those who wish to attend onsite must RSVP via our website. For those who wish to join us online, we will provide a meaningful and robust […]
Join us for morning services on September 30, when we will celebrate both Shabbat and the festival of Sukkot. Morning services will include the praise-songs of Hallel, as well as a special Torah reading and learning opportunity geared toward the holiday. An outdoor lunch in the CBI sukkah will follow the conclusion of this service, […]
