✡️ 12 Sivan ✡️
June 10–11
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Kabbalat Shabbat Services
Rabbi Kleinbaum Pride Drashah Shabbat
Shabbat Morning Services
B*Mitzvah of Asher Frank-Lerner
Dial in by phone: 646-876-9923 | Meeting ID: 892 6861 4329
Limmud b'Shabbat
10:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Alef-Bet Shabbat (Ages 0–5)
Dial in by phone: 646-876-9923 | Meeting ID: 812 1777 5653
Minchah Services
B*Mitzvah of Mel Rosenblum May
Dial in by phone: 646-876-9923 | Meeting ID: 892 6861 4329
Havdalah Service
Dial in by phone: 646-876-9923 | Meeting ID: 654 880 356
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CBST’s 27th Annual Benefit Concert: "Let My People Eat!"
In person at CBST and online
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CBST FLEE Screening
Tuesday, June 14, at 7:00 p.m.
at Marlene Meyerson JCC
Kick off CBST’s Open Door season, with this free screening of the acclaimed film FLEE. Next Tuesday, June 14 at the Marlene Meyerson JCC. You must register to attend. Join Rabbi Kleinbaum, Open Door Co-Chairs Steven Raphael and Noemi Masliah. Special (pre-recorded) conversation with producers Steven Raphael and X-Files star, Gillian Anderson.
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Friday, June 10 (11 Sivan)
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Mussar Meditations with Rabbi Moskowitz
Rabbi Mike Moskowitz teaches from Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin’s Nefesh HaChaim. Streamed live from the CBST Facebook Page.
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Parashat HaShavuah
This course provides an opportunity to grapple with the meaning of the weekly Torah portion, or parashah, guided by Rabbi Yael Rapport. Check out the Sefaria Source sheet here.
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House of Peace—Monthly ICNYU Mosque Visit
12:45–2:30 p.m.
at 238 Thompson Street
Our House of Peace welcome visits to the Islamic Center are back! Now that the NYU facilities are open to the general public again, we’ll be welcoming our Muslim friends to Jummah services on the second Friday of every month. So mark your calendars for July 8, August 12, and beyond. As we did before, we'll gather at 12:45 p.m. at the Global Center for Spiritual Life at NYU, 238 Thompson Street, and remain there until 2:30 p.m. No RSVP necessary; come and go as you wish!
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Kabbalat Shabbat Services
Rabbi Kleinbaum Pride Drashah Shabbat
Ba’alat Tefillah: Rabbi Marisa James
Piano: Music Director Joyce Rosenzweig
Service Leader and Pride Drashah: Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum
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Shabbat/Saturday, June 11 (12 Sivan)
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Shabbat Morning Services
B*Mitzvah of Asher Frank-Lerner
Dial in by phone: 646-876-9923 | Meeting ID: 892 6861 4329
At our Liberal Minyan, we pray old and new liturgy in both Hebrew and English. We read the triennial, partial section of the k'riyah (reading of the Torah portion), with a discussion to follow. We offer healing prayers at every Torah service, with an opportunity to say Mourner's Kaddish.
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Limmud b'Shabbat
10:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Alef-Bet Shabbat (Ages 0–5)
Dial in by phone: 646-876-9923 | Meeting ID: 812 1777 5653
Minchah Services
B*Mitzvah of Mel Rosenblum May
Dial in by phone: 646-876-9923 | Meeting ID: 892 6861 4329
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Havdalah Service
Dial in by phone: 646-876-9923 | Meeting ID: 654 880 356
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Sunday, June 12 (13 Sivan)
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CBST’s 27th Annual Benefit Concert: "Let My People Eat!"
This year we celebrate the enduring relationship between food and the Jewish people.
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Monday, June 13 (14 Sivan)
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Mussar Meditations with Rabbi Moskowitz
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Mishpachah Monday! Online Dinner, Fun, and Shmooze
with Judy Ribnick and Sabrina Farber
Dial-in by phone: 646-876-9923 | Meeting ID: 513 521 023
CBST's President, Sabrina Farber, will talk with us about her role at CBST. Join us!
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Tuesday, June 14 (15 Sivan)
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Mussar Meditations with Rabbi Moskowitz
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Intro to Mishnah and Talmud with Rabbi Moskowitz
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Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS
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Cantillation Intensive
6:15–7:30 p.m.
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CBST FLEE Screening
7:00 p.m.
at Marlene Meyerson JCC
Kick off CBST’s Open Door season, with this free screening of the acclaimed film FLEE. Join Rabbi Kleinbaum, Open Door Co-Chairs Steven Raphael and Noemi Masliah. Special (pre-recorded) conversation with producers Steven Raphael and X-Files star, Gillian Anderson. Registration required »
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Wednesday, June 15 (16 Sivan)
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Mussar Meditations with Rabbi Moskowitz
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Intro to Mishnah and Talmud with Rabbi Moskowitz
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The Ark Immigration Clinic at CBST
6:00–8:00 p.m.
Interested in volunteering? Email Clinic Coordinator Noah Habeeb at sanctuary@cbst.org to learn about training and join our team.
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CBST Board Meeting
6:00–8:00 p.m.
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Thursday, June 16 (17 Sivan)
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Mussar Meditations with Rabbi Moskowitz
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Intro to Mishnah and Talmud with Rabbi Moskowitz
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Democracy! Team Action Group
Dial in by phone: 646-876-9923 | Meeting ID: 874 4181 8544
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Talmud Study with Rabbi Moskowitz
3:00–4:00 p.m.
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The Ark Immigration Clinic at CBST
6:00–8:00 p.m.
Interested in volunteering? Email Clinic Coordinator Noah Habeeb at sanctuary@cbst.org to learn about training and join our team.
ON BREAK—Cantillation Drop-in Office Hours
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Haftarah Cantillation with Jack Greenberg
6:15–7:30 p.m.
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Rabbi Murder Mysteries with Rabbi Rapport
(Part 2 of 3)
A queer, contemporary homage to the 60's classic whodunnit Friday the Rabbi Slept Late has just been published—and an LGBTQ synagogue book group is too good to resist! Debate the updates in The Rabbi Who Prayed with Fire, and how the Jewish world has changed, with Rabbi Rapport and special guests. Perspectives of every age encouraged! Click here for full registration details. Sponsored by Aleinu and Aging Together.
Part 3 with author Rachel Sharona Lewis is June 23.
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🏳️🌈 PRIDE Month Is Here! 🏳️🌈
Throughout June, we’ll be celebrating Pride with special Shabbat services, our glorious concert, Pride marches, and other events.
Please note: due to limited availability for Family & Friends Shabbat on June 17 and PRIDE Shabbat on June 24, advanced registration is required.
Visit cbst.org/PRIDE for more info about upcoming CBST Pride services and programming!
Video Now Available! Transgender Experiences in Weimar and Nazi Germany
This Museum of Jewish Heritage program, co-presented by CBST and moderated by Rabbi Marisa James on June 2, brought together scholars of LGBTQ+ experience in Germany before 1933 and through the rise of the Nazis to highlight history that is deeply relevant today. Watch the recording here »
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New Members' Gathering
Tuesday, June 21, 6:00–7:15 p.m.
New Members to CBST are invited to this gathering for a special welcome from Rabbi Yael Rapport.
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Adult B*Mitzvah
We were finally able to celebrate the first time that two of our Adult B*Mitzvah students from 2020, Martin Bruner and Barbara Gaines, were able to read from the real Sefer Torah.
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On this Shabbat Bamidbar, which would have been Jeffrey Weiss’, z"l, Adult B*Mitzvah, we share his words of Torah.
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Teen Track Walking Tour with Rabbi Kleinbaum
Our teen track went on an LGBTQ historical walking tour with Rabbi Kleinbaum this past Shabbat!
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...צדיק כתמר יפרח
Tzadik katamar yifrach...
The righteous flourish like the date palm...
Psalm 92
Your membership is the foundation of our annual support.
Thank you for renewing for 2022!
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Limmud Principal Announcement
Our Limmud b’Shabbat Principal, Jennifer Kleinbaum, will be stepping down from her leadership position after three incredible years in this role. Since 2016, Jennifer has worn many hats in service of CBST—stepping up when/wherever there is a need. We wish Jennifer and her entire family endless blessings as we close this year together. She is a blessing to all of us. You can read the full announcement here. As we begin the search for a new Limmud Principal, we invite you to view and share the position listing here.
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Current CBST Door Policy for Services and Events
Please provide full vaccination documentation with security at the door or submit here if you have not already done so.
By entering the building for services, you are attesting that you have been completely vaccinated (including booster if eligible), will wear a mask as required, have not been diagnosed with or exposed to Covid, and will inform the synagogue if you test positive for Covid after attending services or other programs.
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