Upcoming Events

There’s always something going on at CBST. Browse upcoming events here, or visit our calendar to see all our programs, services and events.

{"701PK00000uh68LYAQ":{"name":"Aging Alone Together - For Solo Agers and Everyone","date":"August 11, 2026, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm","description":"CBST Aging Together is partnering once again with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dorotusa.org\/programs\/aging-alone-together\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13.5pt; color: rgb(70, 120, 134);\">DOROT<\/u><\/strong><\/a> <\/strong>in their flagship program for solo agers and for <\/span>all<\/u> of us. Over the course of six weeks, trained facilitators and discussion group leaders will guide you through topics related to your aging journey, including building community, housing considerations, financial and legal matters and more. Whether you're living alone, feeling isolated or looking to build community, welcome!\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p> <\/p>Six Tuesdays, July 7 \u2013 August 11, 2026 <\/strong>|<\/span> 11:00AM-12:30PM EST <\/strong>|<\/span> Zoom\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>We will be joined by members of DOROT, CBST, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sageusa.org\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13.5pt; color: rgb(70, 120, 134);\">SAGE,<\/u><\/a> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waygay.org\/elders\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13.5pt; color: rgb(70, 120, 134);\">William Way LGBT Community Center<\/u><\/a> <\/span>of Philadelphia, and older adults who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community.<\/span> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dorotusa-org.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/Ao7_cvsXQnCL7RKMNe-FnA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(70, 120, 134);\">Learn more and register!<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>","registration":null},"701PK00000nV1BCYA0":{"name":"Living Successfully with HIV and AIDS","date":"August 11, 2026, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm","description":"Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS? Tuesdays, 5-7pm Living Successfully with HIV\/AIDS runs weekly every Tuesday evening from 5-7pm. Group will be conducted online via Zoom. Please email programs@cbst.org to receive the Zoom info to participate. Join our weekly supportive social gathering \u2013 shmooze with Rabbi James, share stories, and compare notes about what it means to be living successfully with HIV \/ AIDS. Sessions led by Scott A. Kramer, LCSW-R, ACSW. This group is for adults of any age who want to build community and support. This project was funded by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene through a contract with Public Health Solutions.","registration":null},"701PK00000tWaVJYA0":{"name":"Aging Together Presents Together in Dance 2026","date":"August 12, 2026, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm","description":"CBST is proud to welcome back <\/span>Together in Dance<\/strong>, a non-profit dedicated to bringing the performing arts to learners of all ages. This summer, facilitators Louise and Elena (new to CBST!) will lead a 7-week virtual residency focused on improvisation and choreography creation, incorporating both swing dance and creative movement.<\/span><\/p>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>This program is designed for all ages, abilities, and mobility levels. Whether you\u2019re a seasoned pro or have never taken a dance class in your life, you are welcome here. There\u2019s no pressure of a final performance\u2014we\u2019re just dancing for ourselves! We invite both CBST members and non-members to experience this inclusive, active, and joyful series.<\/span><\/p> <\/span><\/p> Together in Dance is thrilled to partner with the CBST community for our 6<\/span>th<\/sup> workshop series. All are welcome to join! <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389787?tfa_2956=701PK00000tVgg1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: black;\">Register here <\/a><\/p>","registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389787?tfa_2956=701PK00000tVfqP\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000nV1BvYAK":{"name":"On Hiatus - Democracy! Action Team","date":"August 13, 2026, 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm","description":"On hiatus until August 20.<\/p> <\/p>Join us for a revamped RESISTANCE: Calls & Cards meets Democracy Action Team meeting via Zoom!<\/p> <\/p>See below for Zoom info to join.<\/p> <\/p>Thursdays, 12:30-1:15pm we host our weekly advocacy sessions via Zoom. Welcoming stalwarts as well as newcomers we will provide information and support to anyone interested in participating in vital political and social justice work around the key issues we face as Americans and as progressive Jews. We\u2019ll help you make your voice heard by contacting elected officials and key figures in city, state and federal government through texting, emailing, calling and sending letters and postcards. <\/p> <\/p>Some areas we work on: Voter protection\/access\/registration\/turnout. Immigration. Refugee protections. Protecting the Environment. Common sense gun laws. Ending mass incarceration. Education reform. Healthcare. The fight against rising antisemitism and racism and bigotry in all forms.<\/p> <\/p>ZOOM INFO <\/p> <\/p>Join Zoom Meeting: https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/87441818544<\/p> <\/p>Meeting ID: 874 4181 8544<\/p> <\/p>Call-in: +1 646 876 9923 (New York)<\/p> <\/p>Zoom Instructions & Etiquette<\/p> <\/p>Please arrive 10 minutes early. We appreciate your understanding as we strive to provide the best possible experience for program participants & leaders.<\/p>MUTE your computer microphone, phone or other device until you are invited to speak.<\/p>To protect the sacred nature of our services, please make sure that when you join us via Zoom, that your \u201cdisplay name\u201d is updated.<\/p>As in our Sanctuary, no photography is allowed.<\/p>Click here for more info on Democracy Action Team\/Resistance!<\/p>","registration":null},"701PK00000nUu1VYAS":{"name":"The Beacon","date":"August 13, 2026, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm","description":"The Beacon Thursday vigils bring neighbors together to publicly share support for Democracy and build community. The Beacon was founded by CBST\u2019s Senior Rabbi Emerita Sharon Kleinbaum in the wake of the 2025 presidential inauguration. CBST is proud to be one of the faith partners of the Beacon\u2019s Thursday evening vigils. If you are in New York City, here are a few Beacon groups and some names of CBSTers who regularly attend them:\u00a0\u00a0 Bronx: Riverdale, 235th Street & Johnson Avenue, 5:30 pm every Thursday. (Maryann and Beth) Manhattan: East Village, East 9th Street & University Place (next to Chase Bank), 5:00pm every Thursday (Marsha) Manhattan: Upper West Side, Broadway & 96th Street, 6:00pm every Thursday (Ira and Kenneth) Queens: Forest Hills, Queens Boulevard & Yellowstone Boulevard, 4:00pm every Thursday (Ruth) Brooklyn: Park Slope, Grand Army Plaza, 5:30pm every Thursday (Gale)\u00a0\u00a0","registration":null},"701PK00000q8mcuYAA":{"name":"Connecting in Community","date":"August 14, 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm","description":"A lay-led, free-flowing Zoom Torah study group discussing the week's Parsha. No Hebrew necessary, and no advance reading required. Just come and join in the stimulating conversations. Zoom link: https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/256347788","registration":null},"701PK00000uGLt6YAG":{"name":"08.14.26 Mishpachah Dinner at CBST","date":"August 14, 2026, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm","description":"Join us for a pre-service meal and shmooze at CBST. Seating limited. Cost per person is $36, and we ask you to consider an additional donation to help cover the costs of the food and support Mishpachah programming. Please write to jribnick@cbst.org if you have questions or need more info.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389790?tfa_2956=701PK00000uGLt6\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Register<\/a><\/p>","registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389790?tfa_2956=701PK00000uGLt6\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000rFSnOYAW":{"name":"Kabbalat Shabbat Services - Night of the Murdered Yiddish Poets Shabbat","date":"August 14, 2026, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm","description":null,"registration":"Registration not required"},"701PK00000rFSnPYAW":{"name":"Shabbat Morning Services","date":"August 15, 2026, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm","description":"Parashat Shoftim TEM Zoom: https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/89268614329","registration":"Registration not required"},"701PK00000rFSnQYAW":{"name":"Havdalah","date":"August 15, 2026, 9:00 pm - 9:30 pm","description":"Parashat Shoftim https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/654880356","registration":"Registration not required"},"701PK00000vuN9CYAU":{"name":"Judaism, Baseball and You\u2014 Extra Innings Zoom Watch Party: 61","date":"August 16, 2026, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm","description":"Sunday, August 16 | 4:00pm |<\/span> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/87315312289\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: sans-serif;\">Zoom<\/a><\/p>Join us to watch\u00a0<\/span>61<\/strong><\/p>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>Directed by Billy Crystal, 61 is a 2001 sports drama that chronicles the New York Yankees' iconic 1961 season. Teammates Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris captivate the nation as they race to break Babe Ruth's single-season home run record of 60, testing their friendship and mental endurance under intense media scrutiny.<\/span><\/p> <\/p>Hope you can join us! Invite a friend.<\/p>No registration required<\/p>\u00a0<\/p>Here's the Zoom information:<\/p><table class=\"ql-table-blob\" style=\"width: 139pt;\" width=\"185\"><colgroup><col width=\"185\" style=\"width: 139pt;\"><\/col><\/colgroup><tbody><tr height=\"32\" style=\"height: 24pt;\"><td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" class=\"xl36\" width=\"185\" height=\"32\" style=\"padding-top: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-left: 1px; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-size: 10pt; text-decoration: underline; font-family: Arial; border-width: medium; border-style: none; border-color: currentcolor; width: 139pt; height: 24pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/87863267398\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/87863267398<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p>","registration":null},"701PK00000nV1AUYA0":{"name":"Mishpachah Monday","date":"August 17, 2026, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm","description":"Mishpachah Monday 5:00\u20136:00pm<\/strong> | <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/88464307457?pwd=pe0egBhzLa67bSgbbfBafMPXbbvb5r.1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">Zoom<\/u><\/a><\/p>With Sharon Golub \u2013 Scattergories!<\/strong><\/p>Sharon Golub, <\/strong>MEd., MMus., MSIT., is Chair of Mishpachah and CBST Chesed. Join her for a friendly game of Scattergories! No previous experience required 😊<\/span><\/p>Join a weekly Mishpachah gathering every Monday evening at 5:00pm via Zoom. Bring your dinner or a snack and get together with your mishpachah - your CBST family. Mishpachah is a CBST social and cultural group, diverse in its membership and informal in nature, attracting those over the age of 55 while welcoming all for a truly inter-generational experience. The group's goals are building friendship, fun, networking and mutual support. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/88464307457?pwd=pe0egBhzLa67bSgbbfBafMPXbbvb5r.1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: sans-serif; color: rgb(4, 105, 193); font-size: 16px;\">Join us on Zoom!<\/a><\/p>","registration":null},"701PK00000nUu0nYAC":{"name":"Multifaith Mondays","date":"August 17, 2026, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm","description":"Multifaith Mondays: Moral Witness for Democracy - Weekly Vigil Mondays 5:30-6:00pm | Columbus Circle. Gather at the USS Marine statue on the SW corner of Central Park Through prayer, song, and collective presence, we affirm the power of spiritual resilience in the face of challenges to democratic values. These gatherings serve as a space for reflection, connection, and public witness, reminding us of the shared moral responsibility across faith traditions to uphold justice and human dignity. Co-sponsored by CBST.","registration":null},"701PK00000nV1BDYA0":{"name":"Living Successfully with HIV and AIDS","date":"August 18, 2026, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm","description":"Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS? Tuesdays, 5-7pm Living Successfully with HIV\/AIDS runs weekly every Tuesday evening from 5-7pm. Group will be conducted online via Zoom. Please email programs@cbst.org to receive the Zoom info to participate. Join our weekly supportive social gathering \u2013 shmooze with Rabbi James, share stories, and compare notes about what it means to be living successfully with HIV \/ AIDS. Sessions led by Scott A. Kramer, LCSW-R, ACSW. This group is for adults of any age who want to build community and support. This project was funded by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene through a contract with Public Health Solutions.","registration":null},"701PK00000tWWDEYA4":{"name":"Aging Together Presents Together in Dance 2026","date":"August 19, 2026, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm","description":"CBST is proud to welcome back <\/span>Together in Dance<\/strong>, a non-profit dedicated to bringing the performing arts to learners of all ages. This summer, facilitators Louise and Elena (new to CBST!) will lead a 7-week virtual residency focused on improvisation and choreography creation, incorporating both swing dance and creative movement.<\/span><\/p>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>This program is designed for all ages, abilities, and mobility levels. Whether you\u2019re a seasoned pro or have never taken a dance class in your life, you are welcome here. There\u2019s no pressure of a final performance\u2014we\u2019re just dancing for ourselves! We invite both CBST members and non-members to experience this inclusive, active, and joyful series.<\/span><\/p> <\/span><\/p> Together in Dance is thrilled to partner with the CBST community for our 6<\/span>th<\/sup> workshop series. All are welcome to join! <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389787?tfa_2956=701PK00000tVgg1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: black;\">Register here <\/a><\/p>","registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389787?tfa_2956=701PK00000tVfqP\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000wIoWjYAK":{"name":"Finding Meaning in the Machzor","date":"August 20, 2026, 9:00 am - 10:00 am","description":"Finding Meaning in the Machzor<\/strong><\/p>Taught by Rabbi Yael Werber and Rabbi Krivo-Kaufman<\/strong><\/p>Thursdays, August 20, 27, and September 3 | 9:00am |<\/strong> Zoom | <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389787?tfa_2956=701PK00000wIoWj\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Register<\/a><\/p>The prayers of the Yammim Noraim, the Days of Awe, carry us through these sacred times. As we enter into Elul, the month of preparation for the new year, we will turn towards the core prayers of the High Holidays: Avinu Malkeinu, Al Chet and U'netaneh Tokef.\u00a0Join us to find deeper meaning in these poignant, sometimes challenging, core texts.<\/p>","registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389787?tfa_2956=701PK00000wIoWj\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000nV1BwYAK":{"name":"Democracy! Action Team","date":"August 20, 2026, 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm","description":"Join us for a revamped RESISTANCE: Calls & Cards meets Democracy Action Team meeting via Zoom! See below for Zoom info to join. Thursdays, 12:30-1:15pm we host our weekly advocacy sessions via Zoom. Welcoming stalwarts as well as newcomers we will provide information and support to anyone interested in participating in vital political and social justice work around the key issues we face as Americans and as progressive Jews. We\u2019ll help you make your voice heard by contacting elected officials and key figures in city, state and federal government through texting, emailing, calling and sending letters and postcards. Some areas we work on: Voter protection\/access\/registration\/turnout. Immigration. Refugee protections. Protecting the Environment. Common sense gun laws. Ending mass incarceration. Education reform. Healthcare. The fight against rising antisemitism and racism and bigotry in all forms. ZOOM INFO Join Zoom Meeting: https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/87441818544 Meeting ID: 874 4181 8544 Call-in: +1 646 876 9923 (New York) Zoom Instructions & Etiquette Please arrive 10 minutes early. We appreciate your understanding as we strive to provide the best possible experience for program participants & leaders. MUTE your computer microphone, phone or other device until you are invited to speak. To protect the sacred nature of our services, please make sure that when you join us via Zoom, that your \u201cdisplay name\u201d is updated. As in our Sanctuary, no photography is allowed. Click here for more info on Democracy Action Team\/Resistance!","registration":null},"701PK00000nUu1WYAS":{"name":"The Beacon","date":"August 20, 2026, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm","description":"The Beacon Thursday vigils bring neighbors together to publicly share support for Democracy and build community. The Beacon was founded by CBST\u2019s Senior Rabbi Emerita Sharon Kleinbaum in the wake of the 2025 presidential inauguration. CBST is proud to be one of the faith partners of the Beacon\u2019s Thursday evening vigils. If you are in New York City, here are a few Beacon groups and some names of CBSTers who regularly attend them:\u00a0\u00a0 Bronx: Riverdale, 235th Street & Johnson Avenue, 5:30 pm every Thursday. (Maryann and Beth) Manhattan: East Village, East 9th Street & University Place (next to Chase Bank), 5:00pm every Thursday (Marsha) Manhattan: Upper West Side, Broadway & 96th Street, 6:00pm every Thursday (Ira and Kenneth) Queens: Forest Hills, Queens Boulevard & Yellowstone Boulevard, 4:00pm every Thursday (Ruth) Brooklyn: Park Slope, Grand Army Plaza, 5:30pm every Thursday (Gale)\u00a0\u00a0","registration":null},"701PK00000q8mcvYAA":{"name":"Connecting in Community","date":"August 21, 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm","description":"A lay-led, free-flowing Zoom Torah study group discussing the week's Parsha. No Hebrew necessary, and no advance reading required. Just come and join in the stimulating conversations. Zoom link: https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/256347788","registration":null},"701PK00000teqrRYAQ":{"name":"Shabbat Sits Meditation","date":"August 21, 2026, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm","description":"Fridays, 5:30-6:30pm | In person and on Zoom Bring in Shabbat in peace by joining Shabbat Sits for silent meditation before Kabbalat Shabbat services.","registration":null},"701PK00000rFSnRYAW":{"name":"Kabbalat Shabbat Services","date":"August 21, 2026, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm","description":"Parashat Ki Teitzei http:\/\/cbst.org\/livestream","registration":"Registration not required"},"701PK00000rFSnSYAW":{"name":"No Services at CBST","date":"August 22, 2026, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm","description":null,"registration":"Registration not required"},"701PK00000rFSnTYAW":{"name":"Havdalah","date":"August 22, 2026, 9:00 pm - 9:30 pm","description":"Parashat Ki Teitzei https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/654880356","registration":"Registration not required"},"701PK00000nV1AVYA0":{"name":"Mishpachah Monday","date":"August 24, 2026, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm","description":"Mishpachah Monday 5:00\u20136:00pm<\/strong> | <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/88464307457?pwd=pe0egBhzLa67bSgbbfBafMPXbbvb5r.1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">Zoom<\/u><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>With Jay Fischer<\/strong><\/p>Jay Fischer<\/strong> has been a member of CBST for 42 years and served on the CBST Board for 9 years. He wrote a music column during his college years, which gave him entry into lots of great concerts, including Woodstock and Dylan\u2019s return to Carnegie Hall. Jay did pioneering work in non-profit management and has worked in the AIDS policy field for the past 32 years.<\/span>\ufeff<\/span><\/p>Join a weekly Mishpachah gathering every Monday evening at 5:00pm via Zoom. Bring your dinner or a snack and get together with your mishpachah - your CBST family. Mishpachah is a CBST social and cultural group, diverse in its membership and informal in nature, attracting those over the age of 55 while welcoming all for a truly inter-generational experience. The group's goals are building friendship, fun, networking and mutual support. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/88464307457?pwd=pe0egBhzLa67bSgbbfBafMPXbbvb5r.1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: sans-serif; color: rgb(4, 105, 193); font-size: 16px;\">Join us on Zoom!<\/a><\/p>","registration":null},"701PK00000nUu0oYAC":{"name":"Multifaith Mondays","date":"August 24, 2026, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm","description":"Multifaith Mondays: Moral Witness for Democracy - Weekly Vigil Mondays 5:30-6:00pm | Columbus Circle. Gather at the USS Marine statue on the SW corner of Central Park Through prayer, song, and collective presence, we affirm the power of spiritual resilience in the face of challenges to democratic values. These gatherings serve as a space for reflection, connection, and public witness, reminding us of the shared moral responsibility across faith traditions to uphold justice and human dignity. Co-sponsored by CBST.","registration":null},"701PK00000nV1BEYA0":{"name":"Living Successfully with HIV and AIDS","date":"August 25, 2026, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm","description":"Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS? Tuesdays, 5-7pm Living Successfully with HIV\/AIDS runs weekly every Tuesday evening from 5-7pm. Group will be conducted online via Zoom. Please email programs@cbst.org to receive the Zoom info to participate. Join our weekly supportive social gathering \u2013 shmooze with Rabbi James, share stories, and compare notes about what it means to be living successfully with HIV \/ AIDS. Sessions led by Scott A. Kramer, LCSW-R, ACSW. This group is for adults of any age who want to build community and support. This project was funded by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene through a contract with Public Health Solutions.","registration":null},"701PK00000wJBeJYAW":{"name":"Finding Meaning in the Machzor","date":"August 27, 2026, 9:00 am - 10:00 am","description":"Finding Meaning in the Machzor<\/strong><\/p>Taught by Rabbi Yael Werber and Rabbi Krivo-Kaufman<\/strong><\/p>Thursdays, August 20, 27, and September 3 | 9:00am |<\/strong> Zoom | <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389787?tfa_2956=701PK00000wIoWj\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Register<\/a><\/p>The prayers of the Yammim Noraim, the Days of Awe, carry us through these sacred times. As we enter into Elul, the month of preparation for the new year, we will turn towards the core prayers of the High Holidays: Avinu Malkeinu, Al Chet and U'netaneh Tokef.\u00a0Join us to find deeper meaning in these poignant, sometimes challenging, core texts.<\/p>","registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389787?tfa_2956=701PK00000wIoWj\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000nV1BxYAK":{"name":"Democracy! Action Team","date":"August 27, 2026, 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm","description":"Join us for a revamped RESISTANCE: Calls & Cards meets Democracy Action Team meeting via Zoom! See below for Zoom info to join. Thursdays, 12:30-1:15pm we host our weekly advocacy sessions via Zoom. Welcoming stalwarts as well as newcomers we will provide information and support to anyone interested in participating in vital political and social justice work around the key issues we face as Americans and as progressive Jews. We\u2019ll help you make your voice heard by contacting elected officials and key figures in city, state and federal government through texting, emailing, calling and sending letters and postcards. Some areas we work on: Voter protection\/access\/registration\/turnout. Immigration. Refugee protections. Protecting the Environment. Common sense gun laws. Ending mass incarceration. Education reform. Healthcare. The fight against rising antisemitism and racism and bigotry in all forms. ZOOM INFO Join Zoom Meeting: https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/87441818544 Meeting ID: 874 4181 8544 Call-in: +1 646 876 9923 (New York) Zoom Instructions & Etiquette Please arrive 10 minutes early. We appreciate your understanding as we strive to provide the best possible experience for program participants & leaders. MUTE your computer microphone, phone or other device until you are invited to speak. To protect the sacred nature of our services, please make sure that when you join us via Zoom, that your \u201cdisplay name\u201d is updated. As in our Sanctuary, no photography is allowed. Click here for more info on Democracy Action Team\/Resistance!","registration":null},"701PK00000nUu1XYAS":{"name":"The Beacon","date":"August 27, 2026, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm","description":"The Beacon Thursday vigils bring neighbors together to publicly share support for Democracy and build community. The Beacon was founded by CBST\u2019s Senior Rabbi Emerita Sharon Kleinbaum in the wake of the 2025 presidential inauguration. CBST is proud to be one of the faith partners of the Beacon\u2019s Thursday evening vigils. If you are in New York City, here are a few Beacon groups and some names of CBSTers who regularly attend them:\u00a0\u00a0 Bronx: Riverdale, 235th Street & Johnson Avenue, 5:30 pm every Thursday. (Maryann and Beth) Manhattan: East Village, East 9th Street & University Place (next to Chase Bank), 5:00pm every Thursday (Marsha) Manhattan: Upper West Side, Broadway & 96th Street, 6:00pm every Thursday (Ira and Kenneth) Queens: Forest Hills, Queens Boulevard & Yellowstone Boulevard, 4:00pm every Thursday (Ruth) Brooklyn: Park Slope, Grand Army Plaza, 5:30pm every Thursday (Gale)\u00a0\u00a0","registration":null},"701PK00000q8mcwYAA":{"name":"Connecting in Community","date":"August 28, 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm","description":"A lay-led, free-flowing Zoom Torah study group discussing the week's Parsha. No Hebrew necessary, and no advance reading required. Just come and join in the stimulating conversations. Zoom link: https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/256347788","registration":null},"701PK00000vxGMTYA2":{"name":"Lift, Wrap & Carry: Torah Honors 101","date":"August 28, 2026, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm","description":"Lift, Wrap & Carry: Torah Honors 101<\/strong><\/p>Hosted by Aleinu, Led by CBST Clergy, Open to All<\/p>Saturday, August 8<\/strong>th<\/strong><\/sup>, 1:30-2:30 and Friday, August 28<\/strong>th<\/strong><\/sup> 5:00pm<\/strong> <\/span>| <\/strong>In person at CBST, 130 W. 30th St. | <a href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fforms%2Fd%2Fe%2F1FAIpQLSey2bjSdcMBnJETwoJdYXGhJPey6EQbiROsiCwoVV5KT60i0Q%2Fviewform%3Fusp%3Dsharing%26ouid%3D102717089916952429683&data=05%7C02%7Cenelson%40cbst.org%7C432b51a65be54123b91b08deed8134ba%7Ce1e989e6e90a4348aa0efcf428175ebe%7C0%7C0%7C639209336348115777%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=wFc82e5ZYZzIlQWUxgfKjlRX%2FflXAge8fLOIVsbOUvw%3D&reserved=0\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">RSVP<\/a><\/p>Get oriented to the honors for a Saturday morning service: lifting and wrapping the Torah, opening and closing the Ark, and being called for aliyot. Get hands on practice, learn how Torah honors are assigned and get comfortable accepting or volunteering for honors during CBST Torah services.<\/p>","registration":null},"701PK00000rFSnUYAW":{"name":"Kabbalat Shabbat Services - CBST Board Installation","date":"August 28, 2026, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm","description":null,"registration":"Registration not required"},"701PK00000rFSnVYAW":{"name":"No Services at CBST","date":"August 29, 2026, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm","description":null,"registration":"Registration not required"},"701PK00000rFSnWYAW":{"name":"Havdalah","date":"August 29, 2026, 9:00 pm - 9:30 pm","description":"Parashat Ki Tavo https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/654880356","registration":"Registration not required"},"701PK00000nV1AWYA0":{"name":"Mishpachah Monday","date":"August 31, 2026, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm","description":"Mishpachah Monday 5:00\u20136:00pm<\/strong> | <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/88464307457?pwd=pe0egBhzLa67bSgbbfBafMPXbbvb5r.1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 20px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">Zoom<\/u><\/a><\/p>With Kyonne Smith<\/strong><\/p>Kyonne Smith<\/strong> is CBST\u2019s Administrative Assistant.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Kyonne was born in New York City, spent her formative years in Akron, Ohio, and moved back to New York 11 years ago to pursue acting. She was fortunate to work on a few indie films and stage productions. Kyonne enjoys spending her free time going for runs, people watching in Fort Tryon Park, and exploring new restaurants with friends.<\/span>\ufeff<\/span><\/p>Join a weekly Mishpachah gathering every Monday evening at 5:00pm via Zoom. Bring your dinner or a snack and get together with your mishpachah - your CBST family. Mishpachah is a CBST social and cultural group, diverse in its membership and informal in nature, attracting those over the age of 55 while welcoming all for a truly inter-generational experience. The group's goals are building friendship, fun, networking and mutual support. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/88464307457?pwd=pe0egBhzLa67bSgbbfBafMPXbbvb5r.1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: sans-serif; color: rgb(4, 105, 193); font-size: 16px;\">Join us on Zoom!<\/a><\/p>","registration":null},"701PK00000nUu0pYAC":{"name":"Multifaith Mondays","date":"August 31, 2026, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm","description":"Multifaith Mondays: Moral Witness for Democracy - Weekly Vigil Mondays 5:30-6:00pm | Columbus Circle. Gather at the USS Marine statue on the SW corner of Central Park Through prayer, song, and collective presence, we affirm the power of spiritual resilience in the face of challenges to democratic values. These gatherings serve as a space for reflection, connection, and public witness, reminding us of the shared moral responsibility across faith traditions to uphold justice and human dignity. Co-sponsored by CBST.","registration":null},"701PK00000vuQP3YAM":{"name":"CBST Cinema Circle: Yentl","date":"August 31, 2026, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm","description":"CBST's Cinema Circle presents Yentl<\/span><\/p>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>Join us to watch Yentl.<\/span><\/p>Set in 1904 Eastern Europe Yentl follows a young Jewish woman who disguises herself as a male scholar to attend a religious seminary after her father's death. This secret unravels into a complicated love triangle when she falls for her study partner, who is engaged to another woman. Starring Barbra Streisand<\/span><\/p>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>Hope you can join us!\u00a0Invite a friend.<\/span><\/p>No registration required.<\/span><\/p>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>Here's the Zoom information:<\/span><\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.zoom.us%2Fj%2F86802393154&data=05%7C02%7Cenelson%40cbst.org%7Cb7489899a053445d7b2c08deedacdccb%7Ce1e989e6e90a4348aa0efcf428175ebe%7C0%7C0%7C639209523891338093%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=fWx7q7ubh%2FDJ%2F8Yns7xg0XByd%2BUMYhf80utMhN%2BJPdc%3D&reserved=0\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size: 12px; color: rgb(25, 106, 212);\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/86802393154<\/a><\/p>","registration":null},"701PK00000nV1BFYA0":{"name":"Living Successfully with HIV and AIDS","date":"September 1, 2026, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm","description":"Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS? Tuesdays, 5-7pm Living Successfully with HIV\/AIDS runs weekly every Tuesday evening from 5-7pm. Group will be conducted online via Zoom. Please email programs@cbst.org to receive the Zoom info to participate. Join our weekly supportive social gathering \u2013 shmooze with Rabbi James, share stories, and compare notes about what it means to be living successfully with HIV \/ AIDS. Sessions led by Scott A. Kramer, LCSW-R, ACSW. This group is for adults of any age who want to build community and support. This project was funded by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene through a contract with Public Health Solutions.","registration":null},"701PK00000wIuIWYA0":{"name":"Finding Meaning in the Machzor","date":"September 3, 2026, 9:00 am - 10:00 am","description":"Finding Meaning in the Machzor<\/strong><\/p>Taught by Rabbi Yael Werber and Rabbi Krivo-Kaufman<\/strong><\/p>Thursdays, August 20, 27, and September 3 | 9:00am |<\/strong> Zoom | <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389787?tfa_2956=701PK00000wIoWj\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Register<\/a><\/p>The prayers of the Yammim Noraim, the Days of Awe, carry us through these sacred times. As we enter into Elul, the month of preparation for the new year, we will turn towards the core prayers of the High Holidays: Avinu Malkeinu, Al Chet and U'netaneh Tokef.\u00a0Join us to find deeper meaning in these poignant, sometimes challenging, core texts.<\/p>","registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389787?tfa_2956=701PK00000wIoWj\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000nV1ByYAK":{"name":"Democracy! Action Team","date":"September 3, 2026, 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm","description":"Join us for a revamped RESISTANCE: Calls & Cards meets Democracy Action Team meeting via Zoom! See below for Zoom info to join. Thursdays, 12:30-1:15pm we host our weekly advocacy sessions via Zoom. Welcoming stalwarts as well as newcomers we will provide information and support to anyone interested in participating in vital political and social justice work around the key issues we face as Americans and as progressive Jews. We\u2019ll help you make your voice heard by contacting elected officials and key figures in city, state and federal government through texting, emailing, calling and sending letters and postcards. Some areas we work on: Voter protection\/access\/registration\/turnout. Immigration. Refugee protections. Protecting the Environment. Common sense gun laws. Ending mass incarceration. Education reform. Healthcare. The fight against rising antisemitism and racism and bigotry in all forms. ZOOM INFO Join Zoom Meeting: https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/87441818544 Meeting ID: 874 4181 8544 Call-in: +1 646 876 9923 (New York) Zoom Instructions & Etiquette Please arrive 10 minutes early. We appreciate your understanding as we strive to provide the best possible experience for program participants & leaders. MUTE your computer microphone, phone or other device until you are invited to speak. To protect the sacred nature of our services, please make sure that when you join us via Zoom, that your \u201cdisplay name\u201d is updated. As in our Sanctuary, no photography is allowed. Click here for more info on Democracy Action Team\/Resistance!","registration":null},"701PK00000nUu1YYAS":{"name":"The Beacon","date":"September 3, 2026, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm","description":"The Beacon Thursday vigils bring neighbors together to publicly share support for Democracy and build community. The Beacon was founded by CBST\u2019s Senior Rabbi Emerita Sharon Kleinbaum in the wake of the 2025 presidential inauguration. CBST is proud to be one of the faith partners of the Beacon\u2019s Thursday evening vigils. If you are in New York City, here are a few Beacon groups and some names of CBSTers who regularly attend them:\u00a0\u00a0 Bronx: Riverdale, 235th Street & Johnson Avenue, 5:30 pm every Thursday. (Maryann and Beth) Manhattan: East Village, East 9th Street & University Place (next to Chase Bank), 5:00pm every Thursday (Marsha) Manhattan: Upper West Side, Broadway & 96th Street, 6:00pm every Thursday (Ira and Kenneth) Queens: Forest Hills, Queens Boulevard & Yellowstone Boulevard, 4:00pm every Thursday (Ruth) Brooklyn: Park Slope, Grand Army Plaza, 5:30pm every Thursday (Gale)\u00a0\u00a0","registration":null},"701PK00000nV1CYYA0":{"name":"Emet: Trans and Non-Binary Team Meeting","date":"September 3, 2026, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm","description":"Emet welcomes transgender, non-binary, gender non-conforming, and gender-expansive people, including those who are questioning, to build community and engage politically at CBST.\u00a0\u00a0 Emet meets on the first Thursday of each month. Sign up for Emet Team updates here or email transjews@cbst.org for more info. Zoom info will be sent by 5:00pm on Thursday to the Emet mailing list.","registration":null},"701PK00000q8mcxYAA":{"name":"Connecting in Community","date":"September 4, 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm","description":"A lay-led, free-flowing Zoom Torah study group discussing the week's Parsha. No Hebrew necessary, and no advance reading required. Just come and join in the stimulating conversations. Zoom link: https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/256347788","registration":null},"701PK00000nV1AXYA0":{"name":"Mishpachah Monday","date":"September 7, 2026, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm","description":"Join a weekly Mishpachah gathering every Monday evening at 5:00pm via Zoom. Bring your dinner or a snack and get together with your mishpachah - your CBST family. Mishpachah is a CBST social and cultural group, diverse in its membership and informal in nature, attracting those over the age of 55 while welcoming all for a truly inter-generational experience. The group's goals are building friendship, fun, networking and mutual support.","registration":null},"701PK00000nUu0qYAC":{"name":"Multifaith Mondays","date":"September 7, 2026, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm","description":"Multifaith Mondays: Moral Witness for Democracy - Weekly Vigil Mondays 5:30-6:00pm | Columbus Circle. Gather at the USS Marine statue on the SW corner of Central Park Through prayer, song, and collective presence, we affirm the power of spiritual resilience in the face of challenges to democratic values. These gatherings serve as a space for reflection, connection, and public witness, reminding us of the shared moral responsibility across faith traditions to uphold justice and human dignity. Co-sponsored by CBST.","registration":null},"701PK00000nV1COYA0":{"name":"Long Covid Support Group","date":"September 7, 2026, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm","description":"First Monday of each month | 6:30-7:30pm | Zoom Once a month, join Rabbi James for a dedicated space for those living with long COVID of any kind. Connect with others, share experiences in a supportive community, and get spiritual sustenance for the path ahead.","registration":null},"701PK00000nV1BGYA0":{"name":"Living Successfully with HIV and AIDS","date":"September 8, 2026, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm","description":"Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS? Tuesdays, 5-7pm Living Successfully with HIV\/AIDS runs weekly every Tuesday evening from 5-7pm. Group will be conducted online via Zoom. Please email programs@cbst.org to receive the Zoom info to participate. Join our weekly supportive social gathering \u2013 shmooze with Rabbi James, share stories, and compare notes about what it means to be living successfully with HIV \/ AIDS. Sessions led by Scott A. Kramer, LCSW-R, ACSW. This group is for adults of any age who want to build community and support. This project was funded by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene through a contract with Public Health Solutions.","registration":null},"701PK00000nV1BzYAK":{"name":"Democracy! Action Team","date":"September 10, 2026, 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm","description":"Join us for a revamped RESISTANCE: Calls & Cards meets Democracy Action Team meeting via Zoom! See below for Zoom info to join. Thursdays, 12:30-1:15pm we host our weekly advocacy sessions via Zoom. Welcoming stalwarts as well as newcomers we will provide information and support to anyone interested in participating in vital political and social justice work around the key issues we face as Americans and as progressive Jews. We\u2019ll help you make your voice heard by contacting elected officials and key figures in city, state and federal government through texting, emailing, calling and sending letters and postcards. Some areas we work on: Voter protection\/access\/registration\/turnout. Immigration. Refugee protections. Protecting the Environment. Common sense gun laws. Ending mass incarceration. Education reform. Healthcare. The fight against rising antisemitism and racism and bigotry in all forms. ZOOM INFO Join Zoom Meeting: https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/87441818544 Meeting ID: 874 4181 8544 Call-in: +1 646 876 9923 (New York) Zoom Instructions & Etiquette Please arrive 10 minutes early. We appreciate your understanding as we strive to provide the best possible experience for program participants & leaders. MUTE your computer microphone, phone or other device until you are invited to speak. To protect the sacred nature of our services, please make sure that when you join us via Zoom, that your \u201cdisplay name\u201d is updated. As in our Sanctuary, no photography is allowed. Click here for more info on Democracy Action Team\/Resistance!","registration":null},"701PK00000nUu1ZYAS":{"name":"The Beacon","date":"September 10, 2026, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm","description":"The Beacon Thursday vigils bring neighbors together to publicly share support for Democracy and build community. The Beacon was founded by CBST\u2019s Senior Rabbi Emerita Sharon Kleinbaum in the wake of the 2025 presidential inauguration. CBST is proud to be one of the faith partners of the Beacon\u2019s Thursday evening vigils. If you are in New York City, here are a few Beacon groups and some names of CBSTers who regularly attend them:\u00a0\u00a0 Bronx: Riverdale, 235th Street & Johnson Avenue, 5:30 pm every Thursday. (Maryann and Beth) Manhattan: East Village, East 9th Street & University Place (next to Chase Bank), 5:00pm every Thursday (Marsha) Manhattan: Upper West Side, Broadway & 96th Street, 6:00pm every Thursday (Ira and Kenneth) Queens: Forest Hills, Queens Boulevard & Yellowstone Boulevard, 4:00pm every Thursday (Ruth) Brooklyn: Park Slope, Grand Army Plaza, 5:30pm every Thursday (Gale)\u00a0\u00a0","registration":null},"701PK00000q8mcyYAA":{"name":"Connecting in Community","date":"September 11, 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm","description":"A lay-led, free-flowing Zoom Torah study group discussing the week's Parsha. No Hebrew necessary, and no advance reading required. Just come and join in the stimulating conversations. Zoom link: https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/256347788","registration":null},"701PK00000tEb7aYAC":{"name":"Erev Rosh Hashanah - Ma'ariv I","date":"September 11, 2026, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm","description":" ","registration":null},"701PK00000tDy7rYAC":{"name":"Rosh Hashanah I - Morning Service","date":"September 12, 2026, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm","description":"Ha'azinu \/ Rosh Hashanah \/ Shabbat http:\/\/cbst.org\/livestream","registration":null},"701PK00000tDy7sYAC":{"name":"Rosh Hashanah II - Ma'ariv (NO SERVICE AT CBST)","date":"September 12, 2026, 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm","description":" http:\/\/cbst.org\/livestream","registration":null},"701PK00000tDy7uYAC":{"name":"Havdalah","date":"September 12, 2026, 8:30 pm - 9:15 pm","description":"Ha'azinu \/ Rosh Hashanah \/ Shabbat https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/654880356","registration":null},"701PK00000tDy7tYAC":{"name":"Rosh Hashanah II - Morning Service","date":"September 13, 2026, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm","description":" http:\/\/cbst.org\/livestream","registration":null},"701PK00000tEb7eYAC":{"name":"Tashlich on Day II","date":"September 13, 2026, 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm","description":" ","registration":null},"701PK00000nV1AYYA0":{"name":"Mishpachah Monday","date":"September 14, 2026, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm","description":"Join a weekly Mishpachah gathering every Monday evening at 5:00pm via Zoom. Bring your dinner or a snack and get together with your mishpachah - your CBST family. Mishpachah is a CBST social and cultural group, diverse in its membership and informal in nature, attracting those over the age of 55 while welcoming all for a truly inter-generational experience. The group's goals are building friendship, fun, networking and mutual support.","registration":null},"701PK00000nUu0rYAC":{"name":"Multifaith Mondays","date":"September 14, 2026, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm","description":"Multifaith Mondays: Moral Witness for Democracy - Weekly Vigil Mondays 5:30-6:00pm | Columbus Circle. Gather at the USS Marine statue on the SW corner of Central Park Through prayer, song, and collective presence, we affirm the power of spiritual resilience in the face of challenges to democratic values. These gatherings serve as a space for reflection, connection, and public witness, reminding us of the shared moral responsibility across faith traditions to uphold justice and human dignity. Co-sponsored by CBST.","registration":null},"701PK00000nV1BHYA0":{"name":"Living Successfully with HIV and AIDS","date":"September 15, 2026, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm","description":"Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS? Tuesdays, 5-7pm Living Successfully with HIV\/AIDS runs weekly every Tuesday evening from 5-7pm. Group will be conducted online via Zoom. Please email programs@cbst.org to receive the Zoom info to participate. Join our weekly supportive social gathering \u2013 shmooze with Rabbi James, share stories, and compare notes about what it means to be living successfully with HIV \/ AIDS. Sessions led by Scott A. Kramer, LCSW-R, ACSW. This group is for adults of any age who want to build community and support. This project was funded by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene through a contract with Public Health Solutions.","registration":null},"701PK00000nV1CfYAK":{"name":"On hiatus - Middle East and Me","date":"September 16, 2026, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm","description":"TBD - Changes each meeting","registration":null},"701PK00000nV1C0YAK":{"name":"Democracy! Action Team","date":"September 17, 2026, 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm","description":"Join us for a revamped RESISTANCE: Calls & Cards meets Democracy Action Team meeting via Zoom! See below for Zoom info to join. Thursdays, 12:30-1:15pm we host our weekly advocacy sessions via Zoom. Welcoming stalwarts as well as newcomers we will provide information and support to anyone interested in participating in vital political and social justice work around the key issues we face as Americans and as progressive Jews. We\u2019ll help you make your voice heard by contacting elected officials and key figures in city, state and federal government through texting, emailing, calling and sending letters and postcards. Some areas we work on: Voter protection\/access\/registration\/turnout. Immigration. Refugee protections. Protecting the Environment. Common sense gun laws. Ending mass incarceration. Education reform. Healthcare. The fight against rising antisemitism and racism and bigotry in all forms. ZOOM INFO Join Zoom Meeting: https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/87441818544 Meeting ID: 874 4181 8544 Call-in: +1 646 876 9923 (New York) Zoom Instructions & Etiquette Please arrive 10 minutes early. We appreciate your understanding as we strive to provide the best possible experience for program participants & leaders. MUTE your computer microphone, phone or other device until you are invited to speak. To protect the sacred nature of our services, please make sure that when you join us via Zoom, that your \u201cdisplay name\u201d is updated. As in our Sanctuary, no photography is allowed. Click here for more info on Democracy Action Team\/Resistance!","registration":null},"701PK00000nUu1aYAC":{"name":"The Beacon","date":"September 17, 2026, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm","description":"The Beacon Thursday vigils bring neighbors together to publicly share support for Democracy and build community. The Beacon was founded by CBST\u2019s Senior Rabbi Emerita Sharon Kleinbaum in the wake of the 2025 presidential inauguration. CBST is proud to be one of the faith partners of the Beacon\u2019s Thursday evening vigils. If you are in New York City, here are a few Beacon groups and some names of CBSTers who regularly attend them:\u00a0\u00a0 Bronx: Riverdale, 235th Street & Johnson Avenue, 5:30 pm every Thursday. (Maryann and Beth) Manhattan: East Village, East 9th Street & University Place (next to Chase Bank), 5:00pm every Thursday (Marsha) Manhattan: Upper West Side, Broadway & 96th Street, 6:00pm every Thursday (Ira and Kenneth) Queens: Forest Hills, Queens Boulevard & Yellowstone Boulevard, 4:00pm every Thursday (Ruth) Brooklyn: Park Slope, Grand Army Plaza, 5:30pm every Thursday (Gale)\u00a0\u00a0","registration":null},"701PK00000q8mczYAA":{"name":"Connecting in Community","date":"September 18, 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm","description":"A lay-led, free-flowing Zoom Torah study group discussing the week's Parsha. No Hebrew necessary, and no advance reading required. Just come and join in the stimulating conversations. Zoom link: https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/256347788","registration":null},"701PK00000tDy7gYAC":{"name":"Kabbalat Shabbat Service - Shabbat Shuvah","date":"September 18, 2026, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm","description":"Ha\u2019azinu \/ Shabbat Shuva http:\/\/cbst.org\/livestream","registration":null},"701PK00000tEb7UYAS":{"name":"Shabbat Morning - TEM - Traditional Egalitarian Minyan - Shabbat Shuvah","date":"September 19, 2026, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm","description":"Ha\u2019azinu \/ Shabbat Shuva Zoom: https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/89268614329","registration":null},"701PK00000tDy7vYAC":{"name":"Havdalah","date":"September 19, 2026, 8:30 pm - 9:15 pm","description":"Ha\u2019azinu \/ Shabbat Shuva https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/654880356","registration":null},"701PK00000tDy7nYAC":{"name":"Kol Nidre","date":"September 20, 2026, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm","description":" http:\/\/cbst.org\/livestream","registration":null},"701PK00000nV1AZYA0":{"name":"Mishpachah Monday","date":"September 21, 2026, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm","description":"Join a weekly Mishpachah gathering every Monday evening at 5:00pm via Zoom. Bring your dinner or a snack and get together with your mishpachah - your CBST family. Mishpachah is a CBST social and cultural group, diverse in its membership and informal in nature, attracting those over the age of 55 while welcoming all for a truly inter-generational experience. The group's goals are building friendship, fun, networking and mutual support.","registration":null},"701PK00000nUu0sYAC":{"name":"Multifaith Mondays","date":"September 21, 2026, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm","description":"Multifaith Mondays: Moral Witness for Democracy - Weekly Vigil Mondays 5:30-6:00pm | Columbus Circle. Gather at the USS Marine statue on the SW corner of Central Park Through prayer, song, and collective presence, we affirm the power of spiritual resilience in the face of challenges to democratic values. These gatherings serve as a space for reflection, connection, and public witness, reminding us of the shared moral responsibility across faith traditions to uphold justice and human dignity. 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This project was funded by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene through a contract with Public Health Solutions.","registration":null},"701PK00000nV1C1YAK":{"name":"Democracy! Action Team","date":"September 24, 2026, 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm","description":"Join us for a revamped RESISTANCE: Calls & Cards meets Democracy Action Team meeting via Zoom! See below for Zoom info to join. Thursdays, 12:30-1:15pm we host our weekly advocacy sessions via Zoom. Welcoming stalwarts as well as newcomers we will provide information and support to anyone interested in participating in vital political and social justice work around the key issues we face as Americans and as progressive Jews. We\u2019ll help you make your voice heard by contacting elected officials and key figures in city, state and federal government through texting, emailing, calling and sending letters and postcards. Some areas we work on: Voter protection\/access\/registration\/turnout. Immigration. 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Upcoming Events

Aging Alone Together - For Solo Agers and Everyone

Living Successfully with HIV and AIDS

Aging Together Presents Together in Dance 2026

On Hiatus - Democracy! Action Team

The Beacon

Connecting in Community

08.14.26 Mishpachah Dinner at CBST

Kabbalat Shabbat Services - Night of the Murdered Yiddish Poets Shabbat

Shabbat Morning Services

Havdalah

Judaism, Baseball and You— Extra Innings Zoom Watch Party: 61

Mishpachah Monday

Multifaith Mondays

Living Successfully with HIV and AIDS

Aging Together Presents Together in Dance 2026

Finding Meaning in the Machzor

Democracy! Action Team

The Beacon

Connecting in Community

Shabbat Sits Meditation

Kabbalat Shabbat Services

No Services at CBST

Havdalah

Mishpachah Monday

Multifaith Mondays

Living Successfully with HIV and AIDS

Finding Meaning in the Machzor

Democracy! Action Team

The Beacon

Connecting in Community

Lift, Wrap & Carry: Torah Honors 101

Kabbalat Shabbat Services - CBST Board Installation

No Services at CBST

Havdalah

Mishpachah Monday

Multifaith Mondays

CBST Cinema Circle: Yentl

Living Successfully with HIV and AIDS

Finding Meaning in the Machzor

Democracy! Action Team

The Beacon

Emet: Trans and Non-Binary Team Meeting

Connecting in Community

Mishpachah Monday

Multifaith Mondays

Long Covid Support Group

Living Successfully with HIV and AIDS

Democracy! Action Team

The Beacon

Connecting in Community

Erev Rosh Hashanah - Ma'ariv I

Rosh Hashanah I - Morning Service

Rosh Hashanah II - Ma'ariv (NO SERVICE AT CBST)

Havdalah

Rosh Hashanah II - Morning Service

Tashlich on Day II

Mishpachah Monday

Multifaith Mondays

Living Successfully with HIV and AIDS

On hiatus - Middle East and Me

Democracy! Action Team

The Beacon

Connecting in Community

Kabbalat Shabbat Service - Shabbat Shuvah

Shabbat Morning - TEM - Traditional Egalitarian Minyan - Shabbat Shuvah

Havdalah

Kol Nidre

Mishpachah Monday

Multifaith Mondays

Yom Kippur - Daytime Services

Living Successfully with HIV and AIDS

Democracy! Action Team

The Beacon

Connecting in Community

Kabbalat Shabbat Service - Shabbat Chol HaMoed Sukkot

Limmud Parent Breakfast

Limmud B*Shabbat 5787

Shabbat Morning - Sukkot / Chol HaMoed + Limmud

Teen Track 5787