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, please contact [email protected]. This event is a partnership between Congregation Beth Israel & […]
☆ To join us IN-PERSON, please click on the blue “Going” button on this page to RSVP. (left side on desktop; bottom on mobile) ☆ To join us ONLINE, please click here to register via Zoom. Please join us for our annual Rosh Hashanah II morning service, co-led by Rabbi Rachel Barenblat and CBI member […]
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 to let our melodies soak in, and periods of holy silence to "seal" each chant. Mourner's Kaddish will be recited in full.
☆ To join us IN-PERSON, please click on the blue “Going” button on this page to RSVP. (left side on desktop; bottom on mobile) ☆ To join us ONLINE, please click here to register via Zoom. Join us for Kol Nidre evening service, co-led by Rabbi Rachel Barenblat and CBI member and cantorial soloist Ziva […]
☆ To join us IN-PERSON, please click on the blue “Going” button on this page to RSVP. (left side on desktop; bottom on mobile) ☆ To join us ONLINE, please click here to register via Zoom. Please join us for our annual Yom Kippur morning service, co-led by Rabbi Rachel Barenblat and CBI member and […]
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, please contact [email protected]. This event is a partnership between Congregation Beth Israel & NEFESH, with major financial support from Sally Gottesman & the […]
Our final class will be held in-person only at CBI on Saturday, October 12 (Yom Kippur) at 3pm. All are welcome to attend, even if you didn't attend any of the previous sessions!
☆ To join us IN-PERSON, please click on the blue “Going” button on this page to RSVP. (left side on desktop; bottom on mobile) ☆ To join us ONLINE, please click here to register via Zoom. Join us for a short afternoon service, co-led by Rabbi Rachel Barenblat and CBI member and cantorial soloist Ziva […]
☆ To join us IN-PERSON, please click on the blue “Going” button on this page to RSVP. (left side on desktop; bottom on mobile) ☆ To join us ONLINE, please click here to register via Zoom. We'll close out Yom Kippur with Ne'ilah service, co-led by Rabbi Rachel Barenblat and CBI member and cantorial soloist […]
We'll welcome Shabbat and Sukkot together by blessing challah, juice, and candles, and then enjoy a potluck vegetarian feast followed by opportunities to bentsch lulav (bless and shake the lulav and etrog) and to sit around the bonfire and sing. Bring a vegetarian dish to share among friends (sign up here), and instruments if you […]
Join us for morning services on October 19, 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, […]
Be part of a musical jam in the Sukkah with keyboard, guitars, drums, and voices! Bring your instruments and a veggie dish to share among friends. Located at a private home in Shaftsbury, VT. For more information, please contact [email protected]. This event is a partnership between Congregation Beth Israel & NEFESH, with major financial support […]
