Shabbat with CKA

 

Shabbat Candle Lighting: 7:44 pm
 
Kabbalat Shabbat Evening Service
Friday, April 26 at 7:30 pm
In Person and On Zoom

Saturday Morning Service
Saturday, April 27 at 9:30 am
In Person and On Zoom
 
Torah Reading:
Parsha: Ki Tissa
Exodus 33:12 - 34:26
 
Haftarah Reading:
Ezekiel 37:1-14

Havdala Service
Saturday, April 27 at 8:45 pm
On ZOOM Only

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Adult Education with CKA

All Things Jewish with Rabbi Tom
Thursday, April 25 at 7:00 pm
On ZOOM ONLY 

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Matzah and Torah
Sunday, April 28 at 10 am
On ZOOM Only 

Special Announcements

Passover Morning Service - Final Day with Yizkor
Tuesday, April 30 at 9:30 am
In Person and On ZOOM 

For more information, please contact Rabbi Tom at office@kolamielmira.org.

JCF Film for April
Sunday, April 28 at 2 pm

We invite you to join the JCF on Sunday April 28 in the Braunstein Community Room for the April Film in the JCF Film Series: Golda.

Starring Helen Mirren, the film is set “set during the Yom Kippur War, [when] Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir (Mirren) must navigate overwhelming odds and a skeptical cabinet with millions of lives in the balance.”

In addition to the movie, there will be a hummus bar, featuring matza, veggies, and more to enjoy with the movie!

Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day Service

Sunday, May 5 at 7:00 pm
In Person & on ZOOM

Please join the CKA community in this sacred service to keep alive the memories, and to honor our brothers and sisters who were murdered in the fires of Europe, the Shoah - “catastrophe” in Hebrew. Please feel  free to reach out to Rabbi Tom for more information at: tsamuels123@gmail.com or (607) 732-7410.

Yom Ha'atzma'ut
Sunday, May 12th at 10 am
RSVP by Tuesday, May 7th to the JCF Office

Celebrate Yom Ha'atzma'ut on May 12, co-sponsored by the JCF and CKA, with a program including a special talk by former CKA member Dov Gordon, Israeli music, dancing, and a light lunch.
 
The event is free to attend; All activities will be in the Snowiss Auditorium at CKA beginning at 10 a.m.
 
As a tribute to mothers for this special Mother’s Day event, anyone who makes a donation to JNF at the event will have a tree planted in honor or memory of their mother (or anyone they wish to honor.)

CKA Book Club

-Wednesday, May 15th, Signal Fires by Dani Shapiro

-Wednesday, June 19th, Leaving Lucy Pear by Anna Solomon
 
The CKA Book Club meets monthly, typically on the Third Wednesday of each Month, at Noon. If you would like to be a part of the book club, please email the office at office@kolamielmira.org.

Other Information

Maud Dahme Documentary
In case you missed this year's speaker at the Meta & John Spiegler Memorial Holocaust Lecture, you can still watch the documentary about Maud Dahme, a hidden child in the war-torn Netherlands, protected with her sister by members of the Dutch Resistance.

Click here to watch the documentary,
'The Hidden Child'

Other Information
What Else is Happening?
We always have plenty going on here at CKA and the JCF. To see the bigger picture of what's going on, you can check the Community Calendar any time. We ask that if you want to schedule an event at CKA or the JCF, that you first check the Calendar, then submit a Building Use Form to prevent conflicts and to make sure everything gets on the schedule! 

To view the Community Calendar, please click here. (please note it may take a few moments for the calendar page to load fully.)

If you wish to schedule an event, please fill out a Building Use Form and submit it to the CKA or JCF Office.

Click here for a printable Building Use Form

Click here for a Fillable Online Building Use Form

Judaica Shop
The Sisterhood gift shop has their regular items
and cards in stock. The gift shop will be open any time the CKA office is open. If you have special Judaica needs, please contact Susan Seltzer.

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Do you shop at TOPS or WEIS??
The office has extra gift cards for both stores for sale.
$25 and $100 for WEIS
$50 for TOPS

CKA Office
Office Hours: 10:00 - 4:00; Monday-Friday

The office will be closed daily for 30 minutes between 12 and 1 for lunch. For exact times, please call the office to be sure someone will be present to assist you.
 
Contact us at:
office@kolamielmira.org  --  (607) 732-7410
 
For urgent matters outside of Office Hours:
officeadmin@kolamielmira.org

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