Question of the Week

We are all so excited for Chanukah to start we can hardly handle it!  

What is the next holiday on the Jewish calendar?

Announcements for the Week

Weekly Calendar Wednesday, December 17 BSI, 4:30 for students Pre K and K (ends at 6:00 PM) 1st-7th grade (ends at 6:30 PM) Chanukah Menorah lighting, 6:00 PM Friday, December 19 Happy Chanukah Family Friday Night Dinner, 5:45 Sunday, December 21 NO CJCRS

Things to think about Bring you Chanukah Menorah to BSI this week! December 17 Help us light up the BZ lobby with the glowing lights of our chanukiyot.  Parents are invited to join us for this festive event at 6 PM.  Candle lighting, singing and snacks for all!  We can’t wait for you to join us. Happy Chanukah Family Friday Night Dinner  Snacks beginning at 5:30pm, concurrent Shabbat services at 5:45pm (with 2 youth options), meat dinner by 6:30pm (vegetarian option upon RSVP request). RSVP TODAY! 894-8900.  Adults-$12, ages 8 to 13-$7, 2 to 7-$4, 2 and under-free. Camp Ramah Scholarships Available Scholarship money for new and returning campers at Ramah Darom is available from the B’nai Zion Helen Hanan Memorial Scholarship Fund.  If you are interested, please click here to apply. Forms are due no later than January 16.   Our new attendance program requires all students to attend a minimum of 12 Shabbat services at our synagogue in the course of any given year. These include Jr. Congregation, Friday nights or Saturday mornings. Any student meeting this goal will receive the Jr. Congregation Honor Roll prize at the end of the year Cough and Cold and Flu, Oh my! It’s the time of year when many people are facing illness.  Please remember, if your child is sick enough to stay home from their public/private school, they should also stay home from Hebrew school.  If you have any questions, please contact Jason. Ashrei and Kiddush Society Online Want to learn the Ashrei?  Ever want to lead the Kiddush on Shabbat morning? Now you can learn it online! Click below to start learning right away. Become a member of the Ashrei Society and the Kiddush Society.

Question of the Week

Last week, we didn't really have a good chance at Barnes & Noble to answer the question.  So, This week I've reposted the question from last week.  Good luck!

Chanukah approaches quickly.  If you light a Chanukiah every night of Chanukah, how many candles will you use during the entire holiday?

Announcements for the Week

Weekly Calendar Wednesday, December 10 BSI, 4:30 - 6:30 PM for students 1st-7th grade Saturday, December 13 Bar Mitzvah of Ben Hillner, 9:30 AM Sunday, December 14 CJCRS, 9:30 AM

Things to think about Wanna be on TV? Call for student volunteers Our friends at WRCB have approached B'nai Zion with an amazing opportunity.  We've been asked if we could provide some students to light Chanukah candles for the show 3 Plus You.  The segment would be taped at 8:30 AM this Friday, December 12.  If you are available to join us at the WRCB studios, please email Jason ASAP.  Thank you! Bring you Chanukah Menorah to BSI next week, December 17 Help us light up the BZ lobby with the glowing lights of our chanukiyot.  Parents are invited to join us for this festive event at 6 PM.  Candle lighting, singing and snacks for all!  We can’t wait for you to join us. Camp Ramah Scholarships Available Scholarship money for new and returning campers at Ramah Darom is available from the B’nai Zion Helen Hanan Memorial Scholarship Fund.  If you are interested, please click here to apply. Forms are due no later than January 16.   Our new attendance program requires all students to attend a minimum of 12 Shabbat services at our synagogue in the course of any given year. These include Jr. Congregation, Friday nights or Saturday mornings. Any student meeting this goal will receive the Jr. Congregation Honor Roll prize at the end of the year Cough and Cold and Flu, Oh my! It’s the time of year when many people are facing illness.  Please remember, if your child is sick enough to stay home from their public/private school, they should also stay home from Hebrew school.  If you have any questions, please contact Jason. Ashrei and Kiddush Society Online Want to learn the Ashrei?  Ever want to lead the Kiddush on Shabbat morning? Now you can learn it online! Click below to start learning right away. Become a member of the Ashrei Society and the Kiddush Society.

Question of the Week

Chanukah approaches quickly.  If you light a Chanukiah every night of Chanukah, how many candles will you use during the entire holiday?

Announcements for the Week

Weekly Calendar Wednesday, December 3 BSI at Barnes & Noble, 4:30 PM for students Pre K & K through 1st-7th grade School ends at 6:00 PM with lighting the Chanukiah and singing Sunday, December 7 CJCRS, 9:30 AM

Things to think about BSI at Barnes & Noble, December 3, 4:30 PM Our Third Annual trip to Barnes & Noble for Hebrew School.  There will be Chanukah activities, games, crafts for all the students.  A special student Chanukah concert will conclude the evening at 6 PM.  Plan on doing your Chanukah shopping and earn money for BZ at the same time.  Plus, earn money for BZ by using our Book fair code, 11478120, when shopping in-store  Dec. 3-5) oronline (Dec. 3-10)!   Our new attendance program requires all students to attend a minimum of 12 Shabbat services at our synagogue in the course of any given year. These include Jr. Congregation, Friday nights or Saturday mornings. Any student meeting this goal will receive the Jr. Congregation Honor Roll prize at the end of the year Cough and Cold and Flu, Oh my! It’s the time of year when many people are facing illness.  Please remember, if your child is sick enough to stay home from their public/private school, they should also stay home from Hebrew school.  If you have any questions, please contact Jason. Ashrei and Kiddush Society Online Want to learn the Ashrei?  Ever want to lead the Kiddush on Shabbat morning? Now you can learn it online! Click below to start learning right away. Become a member of the Ashrei Society and the Kiddush Society.