SERVICES SCHEDULE 








Friday January 20, 6:00 p.m. Family Kabbalat Shabbat
Hebrew School students help lead the service

Friday, January 27, 6:00 p.m. Kabbalat Shabbat

Friday, February 3, 6:00 p.m.Shalom to Shabbat

Saturday, February 4, 9:00 a.m..Shabbat Morning Services

Friday, February 10, 6:00 p.m Family Kabbalat Shabbat


See the full calendar of events on  CBDRI.org . 

Need a Ride to Shabbat Services?
If you need a ride to Shabbat services or to a CBD program  we would like to give you a lift.  Please contact Lesley Engelson, membership committee chair, [email protected] or (781)-608-0971

Book Club  


Wednesday February 15, 2017 at 7:00 p.m.     
Sally Chorney's House
4 Taiia Court, Narragansett


The book is The Promise by Chaim Potok

Questions?  Call or email Sally Chorney - 789-6044 or  [email protected]


P.J. Library Hour
PJ Library

Sunday, February 19, 2017, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
At CBD

Monthly story time & craft for children aged 2-8, with a caregiver. A story about a Jewish holiday, teaching, or story, followed by a related craft. This month children will be hearing a story about Tu B'shevat and planting herbs in pots they decorate.

Free, and open to all.

From "Mama-Loshn" (Mother Tongue) to 
"Kinder-Loshn" (Child's Tongue): 
"How I'm Raising My Toddler in Yiddish"

Sunda yiddish y,  February 5, 2017 - 9:30 - 10:15 a.m.
Bage l z, 90 Pershing Avenue, Wakefield, RI

Join us for bagels and shmear (spread) as Sam Zerin talks about his experiences raising his toddler in Yiddish. In this light-hearted session, we'll discover the meanings behind some of Yiddish's most colorful and spicy vocabulary , sing Yiddish lullabies, and learn about new Yiddish TV shows. Along the way, Sam will share his story of how and why he learned Yiddish and how raising his son in Yiddish has deepened his connection to his rich Jewish heritage.

Bagels and coffee will be served. Please contact Harris Chorney at  [email protected] if you plan on attending or with questions.


Bereavement Group

bereavement group

Tuesdays,  February 7, at 1:30 p.m. 
                  February 21 at 1:30 p.m. 
All sessions at CBD

Join us for an informal session, as we share our journeys of grief and healing. Come and share, or just listen ... whether your loss was recent or some time ago ... stay as long as you like and attend one, or some or all of the sessions. 

If interested, or for  more information, please contact Rabbi Ethan Adler,  [email protected] or 401 486-0110; or Jane Bromberg at  [email protected].
 

Save the Dates
Upcoming Holiday Events

Friday March 3, 2017 - Shabbat Across America
Join us for a Shabbat dinner at CBD to celebrate Shabbat across America

gragger

Sunday,  March 12, 2017 - Purim Carnival
A popular event for young and old. Games, food, stories,  entertainment.

wine
        
Saturday, March 25, 2017 - Passover Wine Tasting Evening
Discover some wonderful Passover/Kosher wines, many rated 90+. Just in time for the Passover holiday.



Tuesday, April 11, 2017 - Second Night Passover Seder
Join us for our annual second night seder. We will do all the cooking and cleaning! Last year's second seder was very popular.

 

Annual Bracha LeZichronam Service

tree of life
Saturday, April 1, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. 

Our ann ual "Bracha LeZichronam" service will provide p articipants with an opportunity to lead parts of the service in loving memory of a loved one. If you would like to share in this experience, please contact Rabbi Adler, at [email protected] or 401-486-0110, who will help you choose a selection and provide you with all the materials you will need. Your name and the name of your loved one will be added to our displayed plaque.
 

Rabbi's Discretionary Fund
The Jewish Alliance,  under the auspices of the Living on the Edge Initiative, has established  a community pilot program.  Under the program, funds have been distributed to a discretionary account to be used solely by Rabbi Adler.
 
The intent of the pilot program is to i) provide assistance to CBD's congregants as well as local members of the community who face unexpected or emergency financial needs; and ii) connect such individuals with RI Jewish communal agencies and related resources.
Should you, or anyone you know need unexpected financial assistance, please contact Rabbi Adler at [email protected] or 401-486-0110.
All contacts with the Rabbi, and any related assistance, will remain confidential.


 Jewish Eldercare CHAVER Program
"Caring Helpers And Volunteers Empowering Residents"

The  CHAVER (Hebrew word for "friend") program, sponsored by  Jewish Eldercare of R.I., is looking for members of the Jewish Community to partner with it and become volunteers.   The program offers training in matters such as Spirituality, Visiting Strategies, Jewish Concepts of visiting and visit guidelines. Click here for more program information.

Contact Susan Adler at  [email protected].  


Members' Corner
AccessJewishRI
AccessJewishRI.org is an information and referral website sponsored by the R.I. Jewish Alliance that brings people and services together, combined with personalized, confidential phone assistance. It is a single point of contact to access the multitude of services, activities, and resources provided by the Jewish community as well as social, health, and government organizations in greater Rhode Island. 
CLICK HERE to learn more about AccessJewishRI.

Sponsor an ONEG or Kiddush
Want to share the pleasure and joy of Shabbat? Consider sponsoring an Oneg Shabbat, Saturday Kiddush, or a Shabbat luncheon. For more information, e-mail Nancy Chorney  or call her at 401-789-0232.

 

Volunteer Opportunities

Want to get involved? Have a skill or idea to share? Check out the CBD list of committees and contact the chairperson to find out more about how you can help. 
 
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Narragansett, RI 02882


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