Exciting News! We have completely sold out our tickets for the High Holidays!
Please note that SEATS ARE NOT PRE-ASSIGNED, so if you are concerned about sitting together, plan to arrive early, and make sure you follow the parking guidelines below. Overflow seating will be in the Library upstairs.
You may also tune into live streaming of the services on your computer with
this link.
Please bear with us as we are working through the kinks in our programming in our beautiful new building. We're trying our best to make it a wonderful holiday for everyone!
Join the CBSBH Who's Who Membership Directory today! Don't forget to check your spam folders for the activation email. Any questions? Email Dinah Berch at dinah.berch@gmail.com or view the how-to guide. Training sessions will be scheduled after the holidays.
Saturday, October 8th 9:30 am Shabbat Morning Services We will read Parashat Vayelech on Shabbat Shuvah. Light kiddush-challah, wine, juice and pastries will be served because of High Holiday set up.
Sunday, October 9th
9:00 am Sunday Morning Minyan in our Sanctuary 7:00 pm Evening Minyan at the home of Betsy Buchbinder on the Yahrzeit of her beloved husband, Saul. Her address is 1372 Brush Hill Road (Fuller Village), Apt A106, Milton.
Tuesday, October 11th
Erev Yom Kippur
5:30 pm Mincha 5:45 pm Torah Procession 6:00 pm Kol Nidre Following services, there will be a discussion/study session with Rabbi Benjamin.
Wednesday, October 12th
9:30 am Yom Kippur Morning Service
10:30 am Children Meet Service Leaders in double classroom upstairs
10:45 am Torah procession in Sanctuary for Families & Children
11:00 am - 1:00 pm Childcare (potty trained & older)/Children Services/
Activities & Snack
4:45 pm Mincha
5:40 pm Ne'ilah/Concluding Service/Ma'ariv
6:51 Final Shofar Blast
Havdallah in the Gallery
Followed by Congregational Dairy Break Fast
Everyone is invited!
Save the Dates
Mark your calendars and tell your friends to join us on
Saturday evening, November 5, for an elegant evening of dessert and music. The event will celebrate our new home and the continued vibrancy of our synagogue and will honor Marvin and Andrea Gordon and the Shoolman family legacy. In addition to attending the event, we would also like to invite you to place a tribute, well wish or ad in our Tribute Program Book.
Please contact event co-chairs Lesley Acton (
lc.acton@gmail.com) and Ellen Shapiro (
ellenjshapiro@gmail.com) to participate or for additional information. Ticket information will follow later this month. Event proceeds to benefit the Capital Campaign and help our Congregation remain viable for future generations.
Community Educational Opportunities
Planned Legacy
You are invited to write up to 250 words and submit a photograph for each of your plaques for the Memorial Room in our new building. There is no cost for this for those who have existing plaques. Please call the office for further information.
Planned Legacy webpage link on Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills is Please click here
Yahrzeit List: October 8-14 , 2016
This week, we remember:
Abraham Abrams Rubin Louis Band Dora Baron Miriam Berger Dr. I. Michael Blumerfield Saul Buchbinder Leonard Carp Shirley Cohen Joseph Cutler Hyman Dov Feldman Edith Gargill Mollie Geller Benjamin Grund Celia Hodess Harry Jacobs Annie Kogas Julia Levenson Sophie Levy Jacob Lew James Marsh Irving Mason Samuel Mikelson Samuel Priven Julius Quint Philip Rosen Eva Schreft Jacob Sheffer Fanny Sneider Sarah Snyder Freida Sugarman Edith Till Ida Vand Max Wainer Rose Weiner Harold Winer
May their memories be for a blessing.
Yahrzeit candles are available in the office. $1.00 donation per candle.
Donate Your Car Today
Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills has partnered with CARS (Charitable Adult Rides & Services) to offer an exciting new way to donate to our Capital Campaign, by donating a car, boat, or other motorized vehicle.
It's simple to do. Just visit
DonatingIsEasy or call 855-500-RIDE (7433). Tell them you would like to donate your vehicle on behalf of Congregation Beth Shalom of the Blue Hills and they will do the rest, including picking up your vehicle and sending you a receipt for the amount it was sold for after the sale has been complete.
We get most of the funds from every transaction and you get a tax deduction, a real win/win. This is available to us on a nationwide basis, so please spread the word to your family and friends and consider donating today!
