Upcoming Events

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{"701PK00000QYwYsYAL":{"name":"Introduction to Hebrew (continued from last semester)\u00a0with Miya Rotstein","date":"March 26, 2025, 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm","description":"Introduction to Hebrew (continued from last semester) with Miya Rotstein<\/p>\n\n6 Sessions, Wednesdays, 6:00pm-7:15pm, via Zoom<\/p>\n\nSchedule: March 12, 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16.<\/p>\n\nTuition: $150 - For CBST Members and $250 - For Non-Members<\/p>\n\n\u00a0<\/p>\n\nThis class is a continuation of last semester\u2019s beginner Hebrew course. In this second part, we will review letters and vowel sounds and spend time working on reading words and phrases from the siddur.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\u00a0<\/p>\n\nThe class will also start the second book in the series, \u2018Aleph isn\u2019t Enough\u2019, and begin to learn vocabulary and grammar concepts.<\/p>\n\n\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\u00a0If you would like to join this class as a new student, please reach out to Miya Rotstein mrotstein@cbst.org<\/p>\n\n\u00a0<\/p>\n\nFor full registration details, visit: https:\/\/cbst.org\/lehrhaus<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1CqyYAF":{"name":"The Ark Immigration Clinic at CBST","date":"March 26, 2025, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm","description":"Join The Ark at CBST - our weekly asylum legal clinic on Zoom! All volunteers MUST complete a training. If you have not yet completed a training and would like to receive more information about the clinic, please email sanctuary@cbst.org. All active clinic volunteers can find information to join the clinic in our weekly newsletter email.<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000QYeFlYAL":{"name":"Advanced Beginner Hebrew (continued from last semester)\u00a0with Miya Rotstein","date":"March 26, 2025, 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm","description":"Advanced Beginner Hebrew (continued from last semester) with Miya Rotstein<\/p>6 Sessions, Wednesdays, 7:30pm-8:45pm, via Zoom<\/p>Schedule: March 12, 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16.<\/p>Tuition: $150 - For CBST Members and $250 - For Non-Members<\/p> <\/p>This semester, we continue our study of Prayerbook Hebrew using \u2018Aleph isn\u2019t Enough\u2019 This Advanced Beginner level class will be focused more on Hebrew grammar, vocabulary and understanding the prayers and blessings in our Siddur.\u00a0<\/p> <\/p>You must be able to read and decode Hebrew to take this class.<\/p> <\/p>\u00a0If you would like to join this class as a new student, please reach out to Miya Rotstein mrotstein@cbst.org<\/p> <\/p>For full registration details, visit: https:\/\/cbst.org\/lehrhaus<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1XKJYA3":{"name":"Democracy! Team Action Group","date":"March 27, 2025, 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm","description":"Join us for a revamped\u00a0RESISTANCE: Calls & Cards meets Democracy Action Team\u00a0<\/strong>meeting via Zoom!<\/p>See below for Zoom info to join.<\/em><\/p>Thursdays,\u00a012:30-1:15pm<\/strong>\u00a0we 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.\u00a0<\/p>Some areas we work on:\u00a0<\/strong>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>ZOOM INFO<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>Join Zoom Meeting:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/87441818544\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; color: rgb(39, 134, 194);\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/87441818544<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>Meeting ID: 874 4181 8544<\/strong><\/p>Call-in: +1 646 876 9923\u00a0(New York)<\/strong><\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/sites\/cbst.org\/files\/images\/Zoom%20Instructions_0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(39, 134, 194); font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;\">Zoom Instructions & Etiquette<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>Please arrive 10 minutes early. We appreciate your understanding as we strive to provide the best possible experience for program participants & leaders.<\/strong><\/li><li>MUTE your computer microphone, phone or other device until you are invited to speak.<\/li><li>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.<\/li><li>As in our Sanctuary, no photography is allowed.<\/li><\/ul><a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/content\/democracy-action-teamresistance\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(39, 134, 194); font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;\">Click here for more info on\u00a0Democracy Action Team\/Resistance!<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000R30FGYAZ":{"name":"Shabbat Sits Meditation","date":"March 28, 2025, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm","description":"In person and On <a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/82496404394\" target=\"_blank\">Zoom<\/a> | Join Shabbat Sits, a CBST meditation group, once a month on Friday evenings for silent meditation before Kabbalat Shabbat services. We\u2019ll meet\u00a0in person in the Kuriel Chapel and on Zoom, for 30 to 40 minutes.\u00a0Subsequent dates are March 28, April 11, May 23, and June 6.\u00a0<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000BnAtLYAV":{"name":"Kabbalat Shabbat Service","date":"March 28, 2025, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000BnAtMYAV":{"name":"Shabbat Morning - FIFTH Shabbat","date":"March 29, 2025, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000RXo3PYAT":{"name":"Alef-Bet Shabbat","date":"March 29, 2025, 11:45 am - 12:30 pm","description":"To learn more, visit https:\/\/cbst.org\/learning\/children\/alef-bet-shabbat\/<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000IWYSPYA5":{"name":"Limmud B'Shabbat","date":"March 29, 2025, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm","description":null,"registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/learning\/children\/limmud-bshabbat\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000IWVPhYAP":{"name":"Teen Track","date":"March 29, 2025, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm","description":null,"registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389677?tfa_3890=1\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000BnAtNYAV":{"name":"Havdalah","date":"March 29, 2025, 8:30 pm - 9:15 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O4KFIYA3":{"name":"Mishpachah Monday! Online Shmooze and Learn","date":"March 31, 2025, 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.\u00a0Mishpachah is a CBST social and cultural group, diverse in its membership and informal in nature, attracting\u00a0those 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.\u00a0<\/p>MEETING INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>Join Zoom Meeting:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/513521023\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; color: rgb(39, 134, 194);\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/513521023<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>Meeting ID: 513 521 023\ufeff<\/strong><\/p>Call-in: +1 646 876 9923 (New York)<\/strong><\/p>When you <a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389382\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 238);\">CONTRIBUTE<\/u><\/strong><\/a> to CBST, you make a meaningful statement.<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/sites\/cbst.org\/files\/images\/Zoom%20Instructions_0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(39, 134, 194); font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;\">Zoom Instructions & Etiquette<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>All classes & programs will be locked at their start time. Please arrive 10 minutes early.\u00a0We appreciate your understanding as we strive to provide the best possible experience for program participants & leaders.<\/strong><\/li><li>MUTE your computer microphone, phone or other device until you are invited to speak.<\/li><li>To protect the sacred nature of our services, classes, & programs,\u00a0please make sure that when you join us via Zoom, that your \u201cdisplay name\u201d is your actual first and last name. As in our Sanctuary, no photography is allowed.<\/li><\/ul>Help! I Need Tech Support! Please text +1 646 450 3556 for immediate assistance<\/strong><\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000S5D6EYAV":{"name":"Multifaith Mondays","date":"March 31, 2025, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm","description":"Multifaith Mondays: Moral Witness for Democracy - Weekly Vigil<\/strong><\/p>Mondays 5:30-6:00pm\u00a0| Columbus Circle<\/strong>. Gather at the USS Marine statue on the SW corner of Central Park\u00a0|<a href=\"https:\/\/interfaithcenter.org\/multifaith-mondays\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Learn more<\/a><\/p>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.<\/p>Co-sponsored by CBST.<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000RRXrfYAH":{"name":"Inviting Order\u00a0with Rabbi Mike Moskowitz","date":"March 31, 2025, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm","description":"This in-depth study of the Passover Haggadah will explore the text as an invitation to reorganize the world to the way it should be. The word seder means \u201corder\u201d and we will examine the rituals of the Seder nights as a way of reflecting on the brokenness of the world as a means of plotting a path to fix it. New outlooks on this classic book will be provided by original insights on the themes of leil seder, the night of organizing. Open to all, no Hebrew proficiency is required.","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1YUsYAN":{"name":"Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS","date":"April 1, 2025, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm","description":"Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS\u200b <\/strong><\/p>Tuesdays,\u00a05-7pm<\/em><\/p>Living Successfully with HIV\/AIDS runs\u00a0weekly every Tuesday evening from 5-7pm.\u00a0Group will be conducted online via Zoom. Please email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:programs@cbst.org\" target=\"_blank\">programs@cbst.org<\/a>\u00a0to receive the Zoom info to participate.\u00a0<\/p>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.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>This project was funded by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene through a contract with Public Health Solutions.<\/em><\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000RWVCWYA5":{"name":"Jewish Queer Star Trek: The Next Generation\u00a0with Rabbi James & Cantor Sam Rosen","date":"April 1, 2025, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm","description":"Jewish Queer Star Trek: The Next Generation with Rabbi Marisa James and Cantor Sam Rosen 6 Sessions, Tuesdays, 6:00pm-7:00pm, via Zoom Schedule: Feb 25, March 4, 11, 18, 25, April1. Tuition: $150 - For CBST Members and $250 - For Non-Members Continue the journey of seeking out new life and new civilizations in ?Jewish Queer Star Trek: The Next Generation!? We will explore Trek movies and series beyond what was covered in the first course, exploring the ways Trek continues to break barriers of race, gender, and sexual orientation in our current golden age.\u00a0\u00a0 Class will include watching excerpts of Star Trek TV episodes and movies as well as lively discussion. Boldly go with us into themes of gender, social justice, family relations, spirituality, and more, through a queer and Jewish lens.\u00a0\u00a0 Whether you've loved Andorians for years, hated them for decades, or have no idea what an Andorian is - you are welcome! For full registration details, visit: https:\/\/cbst.org\/lehrhaus","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000RWVCSYA5":{"name":"The Jewish Bookshelf: Introduction to Torah Commentary\u00a0with Rabbi Yael Werber","date":"April 1, 2025, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm","description":"The Jewish Bookshelf: Introduction to Torah Commentary\u00a0with Rabbi Yael Werber 6 Sessions, Tuesdays, 6:30pm-7:30pm, via Zoom Schedule: Feb 25, March 4, 11, 18, 25, April1. Tuition: $150 - For CBST Members and $250 - For Non-Members This class is offered exclusively for students enrolled in the Adult B*Mitzvah cohort. Students will explore a core Jewish text with commentary through different time periods, lenses, and methodologies. For full registration details, visit: https:\/\/cbst.org\/lehrhaus","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000QYv9mYAD":{"name":"Introduction to Hebrew (continued from last semester)\u00a0with Miya Rotstein","date":"April 2, 2025, 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm","description":"Introduction to Hebrew (continued from last semester) with Miya Rotstein<\/p>6 Sessions, Wednesdays, 6:00pm-7:15pm, via Zoom<\/p>Schedule: March 12, 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16.<\/p>Tuition: $150 - For CBST Members and $250 - For Non-Members<\/p> <\/p>This class is a continuation of last semester\u2019s beginner Hebrew course. In this second part, we will review letters and vowel sounds and spend time working on reading words and phrases from the siddur.\u00a0<\/p> <\/p>The class will also start the second book in the series, \u2018Aleph isn\u2019t Enough\u2019, and begin to learn vocabulary and grammar concepts.<\/p> <\/p>\u00a0If you would like to join this class as a new student, please reach out to Miya Rotstein mrotstein@cbst.org<\/p> <\/p>For full registration details, visit: https:\/\/cbst.org\/lehrhaus<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1R3aYAF":{"name":"The Ark Immigration Clinic at CBST","date":"April 2, 2025, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm","description":"Join The Ark at CBST - our weekly asylum legal clinic on Zoom! All volunteers MUST complete a training. If you have not yet completed a training and would like to receive more information about the clinic, please email sanctuary@cbst.org. All active clinic volunteers can find information to join the clinic in our weekly newsletter email.<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000QYl5bYAD":{"name":"Advanced Beginner Hebrew (continued from last semester)\u00a0with Miya Rotstein","date":"April 2, 2025, 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm","description":"Advanced Beginner Hebrew (continued from last semester) with Miya Rotstein<\/p>6 Sessions, Wednesdays, 7:30pm-8:45pm, via Zoom<\/p>Schedule: March 12, 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16.<\/p>Tuition: $150 - For CBST Members and $250 - For Non-Members<\/p> <\/p>This semester, we continue our study of Prayerbook Hebrew using \u2018Aleph isn\u2019t Enough\u2019 This Advanced Beginner level class will be focused more on Hebrew grammar, vocabulary and understanding the prayers and blessings in our Siddur.\u00a0<\/p> <\/p>You must be able to read and decode Hebrew to take this class.<\/p> <\/p>\u00a0If you would like to join this class as a new student, please reach out to Miya Rotstein mrotstein@cbst.org<\/p> <\/p>For full registration details, visit: https:\/\/cbst.org\/lehrhaus<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1U4kYAF":{"name":"Democracy! Team Action Group","date":"April 3, 2025, 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm","description":"Join us for a revamped\u00a0RESISTANCE: Calls & Cards meets Democracy Action Team\u00a0<\/strong>meeting via Zoom!<\/p>See below for Zoom info to join.<\/em><\/p>Thursdays,\u00a012:30-1:15pm<\/strong>\u00a0we 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.\u00a0<\/p>Some areas we work on:\u00a0<\/strong>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>ZOOM INFO<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>Join Zoom Meeting:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/87441818544\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; color: rgb(39, 134, 194);\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/87441818544<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>Meeting ID: 874 4181 8544<\/strong><\/p>Call-in: +1 646 876 9923\u00a0(New York)<\/strong><\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/sites\/cbst.org\/files\/images\/Zoom%20Instructions_0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(39, 134, 194); font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;\">Zoom Instructions & Etiquette<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>Please arrive 10 minutes early. We appreciate your understanding as we strive to provide the best possible experience for program participants & leaders.<\/strong><\/li><li>MUTE your computer microphone, phone or other device until you are invited to speak.<\/li><li>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.<\/li><li>As in our Sanctuary, no photography is allowed.<\/li><\/ul><a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/content\/democracy-action-teamresistance\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(39, 134, 194); font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;\">Click here for more info on\u00a0Democracy Action Team\/Resistance!<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1Yl0YAF":{"name":"Emet: Trans & Non-Binary Team Meeting","date":"April 3, 2025, 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<\/p>Emet meets on the first Thursday of each month. Sign up for Emet Team updates <a href=\"https:\/\/visitor.constantcontact.com\/manage\/optin?v=001peuSb9w_PdB4BtpOEbQymekJVudRSbUkD23SbOtUULmQJMPp4utfapiK9K3NcdjcDkcEVrdQNjE%3D\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 8, 238);\">here<\/u><\/b><\/a> or email <a href=\"mailto:transjews@cbst.org\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 8, 238);\">transjews@cbst.org<\/u><\/b><\/a> for more info. Zoom info will be sent by 5:00pm on Thursday to the Emet mailing list.\u00a0<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000RvGJuYAN":{"name":"Mishpachah Dinner at CBST 4.4.25","date":"April 4, 2025, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm","description":"Friday, April 4, 5:00 p.m. at CBST, 130 West 30 St.<\/p> <\/p>Join us for a pre-service meal and shmooze at CBST. Registration required by Monday, March 31. Seating limited.\u00a0<\/p> <\/p>We ask for $25\/person to cover the basic food costs of this program. Enter the number of people attending in the ticket field. Thank you for considering an additional contribution at your discretion. Additional gifts at the $36 level and above help to keep CBST Joyful, Spiritual, and Proud!<\/p> <\/p>A limited amount of needs-based scholarships are available for those experiencing financial difficulties. Please write to jribnick@cbst.org for more info.\u00a0<\/p> <\/p>Refunds cannot be processed after Monday, March 31.<\/p>","registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389386?tfa_2956=701PK00000RvGJu\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000O1LMLYA3":{"name":"Mishpachah Dinner at CBST 4\/4\/2025","date":"April 4, 2025, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm","description":"PLEASE NOTE: Registration coming soon<\/p> <\/p>In-Person at CBST, 130 West 30 St.<\/em><\/p>Join us for a pre-service meal and shmooze at CBST. <\/p>","registration":"<a href=\"PLEASE NOTE: Registration coming soon\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000BnAtOYAV":{"name":"Kabbalat Shabbat Service","date":"April 4, 2025, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000Nzoh3YAB":{"name":"Aleinu 20s & 30s Oneg Shmooze","date":"April 4, 2025, 8:30 pm - 9:00 pm","description":"After services |<\/strong> <\/span>In-person<\/em> <\/span>| <\/strong>Looking for Friday night plans with other queer, young Jews? Join us after services to shmooze and catch up. Email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:aleinu@cbst.org\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt;\">aleinu@cbst.org<\/u><\/a> to get involved.<\/span><\/p>","registration":"<a href=\"mailto:aleinu@cbst.org\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000SRLUzYAP":{"name":"First Friday Online Oneg Shmooze","date":"April 4, 2025, 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm","description":"After Kabbalat Shabbat services, ~8:30pm<\/strong>\u00a0| <a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/88438607107\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 8, 238);\">via Zoom<\/em><\/a> | Join CBST online community members for an informal shmooze after services. We will gather on zoom the first Friday of each month, after Kabbalat Shabbat services.<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000BnAtPYAV":{"name":"Shabbat Morning - Avodat HaLev","date":"April 5, 2025, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000IWYXFYA5":{"name":"Limmud B'Shabbat","date":"April 5, 2025, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm","description":null,"registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/learning\/children\/limmud-bshabbat\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000IWHQ0YAP":{"name":"Alef-Bet Shabbat","date":"April 5, 2025, 11:45 am - 12:30 pm","description":"To learn more, visit https:\/\/cbst.org\/learning\/children\/alef-bet-shabbat\/<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000RXvuPYAT":{"name":"Alef-Bet Shabbat","date":"April 5, 2025, 11:45 am - 12:30 pm","description":"To learn more, visit https:\/\/cbst.org\/learning\/children\/alef-bet-shabbat\/<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000IWVW9YAP":{"name":"Teen Track","date":"April 5, 2025, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm","description":null,"registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389677?tfa_3890=1\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000BnAtQYAV":{"name":"Havdalah","date":"April 5, 2025, 8:30 pm - 9:15 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000NzzfdYAB":{"name":"Aleinu Sunday Study","date":"April 6, 2025, 11:00 am - 12:15 pm","description":"Start your week off mindfully with an intimate, virtual text study. Enjoy small group discussions and texts from the comfort of your own home.\u00a0To receive the Zoom link, simply email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:aleinu@cbst.org\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 8, 238); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">aleinu@cbst.org<\/a><\/p>","registration":"<a href=\"mailto:aleinu@cbst.org\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000SOooVYAT":{"name":"Neighborhood Parlor Session with Rabbi Klein \u2013 Upper East Side","date":"April 6, 2025, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm","description":null,"registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389572?tfa_2956=701PK00000SOooV\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000O4CspYAF":{"name":"Mishpachah Monday! Online Shmooze and Learn","date":"April 7, 2025, 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.\u00a0Mishpachah is a CBST social and cultural group, diverse in its membership and informal in nature, attracting\u00a0those 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.\u00a0<\/p>MEETING INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>Join Zoom Meeting:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/513521023\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; color: rgb(39, 134, 194);\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/513521023<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>Meeting ID: 513 521 023\ufeff<\/strong><\/p>Call-in: +1 646 876 9923 (New York)<\/strong><\/p>When you <a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389382\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 238);\">CONTRIBUTE<\/u><\/strong><\/a> to CBST, you make a meaningful statement.<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/sites\/cbst.org\/files\/images\/Zoom%20Instructions_0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(39, 134, 194); font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;\">Zoom Instructions & Etiquette<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>All classes & programs will be locked at their start time. Please arrive 10 minutes early.\u00a0We appreciate your understanding as we strive to provide the best possible experience for program participants & leaders.<\/strong><\/li><li>MUTE your computer microphone, phone or other device until you are invited to speak.<\/li><li>To protect the sacred nature of our services, classes, & programs,\u00a0please make sure that when you join us via Zoom, that your \u201cdisplay name\u201d is your actual first and last name. As in our Sanctuary, no photography is allowed.<\/li><\/ul>Help! I Need Tech Support! Please text +1 646 450 3556 for immediate assistance<\/strong><\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000S59fGYAR":{"name":"Multifaith Mondays","date":"April 7, 2025, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm","description":"Multifaith Mondays: Moral Witness for Democracy - Weekly Vigil<\/strong><\/p>Mondays 5:30-6:00pm\u00a0| Columbus Circle<\/strong>. Gather at the USS Marine statue on the SW corner of Central Park\u00a0|<a href=\"https:\/\/interfaithcenter.org\/multifaith-mondays\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Learn more<\/a><\/p>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.<\/p>Co-sponsored by CBST.<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1YwIYAV":{"name":"Long COVID Support Group","date":"April 7, 2025, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm","description":"First Monday of each month, 6:30-7:30 p.m., via Zoom<\/p>Once a month, join Rabbi James for a dedicated space for those living with long COVID of any kind.\u00a0Connect with others, share experiences in a supportive community, and get spiritual sustenance for the path ahead.<\/p>","registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389386?tfa_2956=7013t0000023P65\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000RvFXUYA3":{"name":"Aging Together Presents: Jewish Illuminated Manuscripts","date":"April 7, 2025, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm","description":"Jewish Illuminated Manuscripts: Passover in the Middle Ages<\/strong><\/p>Monday, April 7 | 7:00\u20138:30pm <\/strong>| On Zoom | See the weekly eNews for registration<\/span><\/p>Beautifully illustrated Medieval manuscripts depict our Jewish ancestors in Spain and Italy preparing for Passover and conducting seder. We will be guided on an artistic and historical journey by professor <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jtsa.edu%2Fteam%2Fstefanie-b-siegmund%2F&data=05%7C02%7Camosbacher%40cbst.org%7C8b7b861af2cb4bd906c608dd654803e8%7Ce1e989e6e90a4348aa0efcf428175ebe%7C0%7C0%7C638778082153346233%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=o%2BArv97g7mZlGIWFZM6jUM%2FJzt%2Fb1n%2BQ6dufbQ%2Bi9Zc%3D&reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(82, 35, 152);\">Dr. Stefanie Siegmund,<\/u><\/a>\u00a0faculty member of the Jewish Theological Seminary,\u00a0historian of Jews of medieval and early modern Europe, and CBST member<\/span><\/p>","registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389386?tfa_2956=701PK00000RvFXU\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000O1NpeYAF":{"name":"Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS","date":"April 8, 2025, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm","description":"Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS\u200b <\/strong><\/p>Tuesdays,\u00a05-7pm<\/em><\/p>Living Successfully with HIV\/AIDS runs\u00a0weekly every Tuesday evening from 5-7pm.\u00a0Group will be conducted online via Zoom. Please email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:programs@cbst.org\" target=\"_blank\">programs@cbst.org<\/a>\u00a0to receive the Zoom info to participate.\u00a0<\/p>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.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>This project was funded by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene through a contract with Public Health Solutions.<\/em><\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000QYwfJYAT":{"name":"Introduction to Hebrew (continued from last semester)\u00a0with Miya Rotstein","date":"April 9, 2025, 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm","description":"Introduction to Hebrew (continued from last semester) with Miya Rotstein<\/p>6 Sessions, Wednesdays, 6:00pm-7:15pm, via Zoom<\/p>Schedule: March 12, 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16.<\/p>Tuition: $150 - For CBST Members and $250 - For Non-Members<\/p> <\/p>This class is a continuation of last semester\u2019s beginner Hebrew course. In this second part, we will review letters and vowel sounds and spend time working on reading words and phrases from the siddur.\u00a0<\/p> <\/p>The class will also start the second book in the series, \u2018Aleph isn\u2019t Enough\u2019, and begin to learn vocabulary and grammar concepts.<\/p> <\/p>\u00a0If you would like to join this class as a new student, please reach out to Miya Rotstein mrotstein@cbst.org<\/p> <\/p>For full registration details, visit: https:\/\/cbst.org\/lehrhaus<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1VC1YAN":{"name":"The Ark Immigration Clinic at CBST","date":"April 9, 2025, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm","description":"Join The Ark at CBST - our weekly asylum legal clinic on Zoom! All volunteers MUST complete a training. If you have not yet completed a training and would like to receive more information about the clinic, please email sanctuary@cbst.org. All active clinic volunteers can find information to join the clinic in our weekly newsletter email.<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000QYhIAYA1":{"name":"Advanced Beginner Hebrew (continued from last semester)\u00a0with Miya Rotstein","date":"April 9, 2025, 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm","description":"Advanced Beginner Hebrew (continued from last semester) with Miya Rotstein<\/p>6 Sessions, Wednesdays, 7:30pm-8:45pm, via Zoom<\/p>Schedule: March 12, 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16.<\/p>Tuition: $150 - For CBST Members and $250 - For Non-Members<\/p> <\/p>This semester, we continue our study of Prayerbook Hebrew using \u2018Aleph isn\u2019t Enough\u2019 This Advanced Beginner level class will be focused more on Hebrew grammar, vocabulary and understanding the prayers and blessings in our Siddur.\u00a0<\/p> <\/p>You must be able to read and decode Hebrew to take this class.<\/p> <\/p>\u00a0If you would like to join this class as a new student, please reach out to Miya Rotstein mrotstein@cbst.org<\/p> <\/p>For full registration details, visit: https:\/\/cbst.org\/lehrhaus<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1GszYAF":{"name":"Democracy! Team Action Group","date":"April 10, 2025, 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm","description":"Join us for a revamped\u00a0RESISTANCE: Calls & Cards meets Democracy Action Team\u00a0<\/strong>meeting via Zoom!<\/p>See below for Zoom info to join.<\/em><\/p>Thursdays,\u00a012:30-1:15pm<\/strong>\u00a0we 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.\u00a0<\/p>Some areas we work on:\u00a0<\/strong>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>ZOOM INFO<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>Join Zoom Meeting:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/87441818544\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; color: rgb(39, 134, 194);\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/87441818544<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>Meeting ID: 874 4181 8544<\/strong><\/p>Call-in: +1 646 876 9923\u00a0(New York)<\/strong><\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/sites\/cbst.org\/files\/images\/Zoom%20Instructions_0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(39, 134, 194); font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;\">Zoom Instructions & Etiquette<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>Please arrive 10 minutes early. We appreciate your understanding as we strive to provide the best possible experience for program participants & leaders.<\/strong><\/li><li>MUTE your computer microphone, phone or other device until you are invited to speak.<\/li><li>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.<\/li><li>As in our Sanctuary, no photography is allowed.<\/li><\/ul><a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/content\/democracy-action-teamresistance\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(39, 134, 194); font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;\">Click here for more info on\u00a0Democracy Action Team\/Resistance!<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000R31BJYAZ":{"name":"Shabbat Sits Meditation","date":"April 11, 2025, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm","description":"In person and On <a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/82496404394\" target=\"_blank\">Zoom<\/a> | Join Shabbat Sits, a CBST meditation group, once a month on Friday evenings for silent meditation before Kabbalat Shabbat services. We\u2019ll meet\u00a0in person in the Kuriel Chapel and on Zoom, for 30 to 40 minutes.\u00a0Subsequent dates are March 28, April 11, May 23, and June 6.\u00a0<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000OBOKXYA5":{"name":"L'Dor Vador Oneg Shmooze","date":"April 11, 2025, 8:30 pm","description":"In-Person at CBST, after Kabbalat Shabbat Services<\/em> | <a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/LDVD\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 8, 238);\">L\u2019dor Vador<\/a> is CBST's growing community for those in their 40s and 50s and beyond. <\/p>This program is for current LDVD members and those considering joining. For more info, contact LDVD Co-Chairs Bonnie (she\/her) and Fredric (he\/him) at LDVD@cbst.org or visit https:\/\/cbst.org\/LDVD\/<\/p> <\/p>Thank you for considering a contribution to support adult education programming at CBST.<\/p>","registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389386?tfa_2956=701PK00000OBOKX\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000BnAtRYAV":{"name":"Kabbalat Shabbat Service","date":"April 11, 2025, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000RyGX6YAN":{"name":"L'Dor Vador Passover Oneg","date":"April 11, 2025, 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm","description":"In-Person at CBST, after Kabbalat Shabbat Services<\/em> | <a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/LDVD\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 8, 238);\">L\u2019dor Vador<\/a> is CBST's growing community for those in their 40s and 50s and beyond.<\/p> <\/p>Thank you for considering a contribution to support adult education programming at CBST.<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000SFCDeYAP":{"name":"Passover L'Dor Vador Oneg","date":"April 11, 2025, 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm","description":null,"registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000BnAtSYAV":{"name":"Shabbat Morning - Liberal","date":"April 12, 2025, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000BnAtTYAV":{"name":"Pesach Seder - Second Night","date":"April 13, 2025, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000S5EBtYAN":{"name":"Multifaith Mondays","date":"April 14, 2025, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm","description":"Multifaith Mondays: Moral Witness for Democracy - Weekly Vigil<\/strong><\/p>Mondays 5:30-6:00pm\u00a0| Columbus Circle<\/strong>. Gather at the USS Marine statue on the SW corner of Central Park\u00a0|<a href=\"https:\/\/interfaithcenter.org\/multifaith-mondays\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Learn more<\/a><\/p>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.<\/p>Co-sponsored by CBST.<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1XH5YAN":{"name":"Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS","date":"April 15, 2025, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm","description":"Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS\u200b <\/strong><\/p>Tuesdays,\u00a05-7pm<\/em><\/p>Living Successfully with HIV\/AIDS runs\u00a0weekly every Tuesday evening from 5-7pm.\u00a0Group will be conducted online via Zoom. Please email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:programs@cbst.org\" target=\"_blank\">programs@cbst.org<\/a>\u00a0to receive the Zoom info to participate.\u00a0<\/p>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.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>This project was funded by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene through a contract with Public Health Solutions.<\/em><\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000QYpNkYAL":{"name":"Introduction to Hebrew (continued from last semester)\u00a0with Miya Rotstein","date":"April 16, 2025, 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm","description":"Introduction to Hebrew (continued from last semester) with Miya Rotstein<\/p>6 Sessions, Wednesdays, 6:00pm-7:15pm, via Zoom<\/p>Schedule: March 12, 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16.<\/p>Tuition: $150 - For CBST Members and $250 - For Non-Members<\/p> <\/p>This class is a continuation of last semester\u2019s beginner Hebrew course. In this second part, we will review letters and vowel sounds and spend time working on reading words and phrases from the siddur.\u00a0<\/p> <\/p>The class will also start the second book in the series, \u2018Aleph isn\u2019t Enough\u2019, and begin to learn vocabulary and grammar concepts.<\/p> <\/p>\u00a0If you would like to join this class as a new student, please reach out to Miya Rotstein mrotstein@cbst.org<\/p> <\/p>For full registration details, visit: https:\/\/cbst.org\/lehrhaus<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1QFcYAN":{"name":"The Ark Immigration Clinic at CBST","date":"April 16, 2025, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm","description":"Join The Ark at CBST - our weekly asylum legal clinic on Zoom! All volunteers MUST complete a training. If you have not yet completed a training and would like to receive more information about the clinic, please email sanctuary@cbst.org. All active clinic volunteers can find information to join the clinic in our weekly newsletter email.<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000QYt7yYAD":{"name":"Advanced Beginner Hebrew (continued from last semester)\u00a0with Miya Rotstein","date":"April 16, 2025, 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm","description":"Advanced Beginner Hebrew (continued from last semester) with Miya Rotstein<\/p>6 Sessions, Wednesdays, 7:30pm-8:45pm, via Zoom<\/p>Schedule: March 12, 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16.<\/p>Tuition: $150 - For CBST Members and $250 - For Non-Members<\/p> <\/p>This semester, we continue our study of Prayerbook Hebrew using \u2018Aleph isn\u2019t Enough\u2019 This Advanced Beginner level class will be focused more on Hebrew grammar, vocabulary and understanding the prayers and blessings in our Siddur.\u00a0<\/p> <\/p>You must be able to read and decode Hebrew to take this class.<\/p> <\/p>\u00a0If you would like to join this class as a new student, please reach out to Miya Rotstein mrotstein@cbst.org<\/p> <\/p>For full registration details, visit: https:\/\/cbst.org\/lehrhaus<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1SVwYAN":{"name":"Democracy! Team Action Group - In-Person at CBST","date":"April 17, 2025, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm","description":"Democracy! Team Action Group returns to in-person meetings (with Pizza!) at CBST monthly, on the third Thursday of each month.<\/p>Join us on Thursday, December 19, 12:30-2:00 p.m. for our next in-person meeting.<\/strong><\/p>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.\u00a0<\/p>Some areas we work on:\u00a0<\/strong>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><a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/content\/democracy-action-teamresistance\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; color: rgb(39, 134, 194);\">Click here for more info on\u00a0Democracy Action Team\/Resistance!<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>","registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389386?tfa_2956=701PK00000O1SVw\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000BnAtUYAV":{"name":"Shabbat Chol HaMoed Pesach Day 7","date":"April 18, 2025, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000BnAtVYAV":{"name":"Shabbat Morning - TEM + LIMMUD","date":"April 19, 2025, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000IWUIMYA5":{"name":"Limmud B'Shabbat","date":"April 19, 2025, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm","description":null,"registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/learning\/children\/limmud-bshabbat\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000RXtChYAL":{"name":"Alef-Bet Shabbat","date":"April 19, 2025, 11:45 am - 12:30 pm","description":"To learn more, visit https:\/\/cbst.org\/learning\/children\/alef-bet-shabbat\/<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000IWHxqYAH":{"name":"Teen Track","date":"April 19, 2025, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm","description":null,"registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389677?tfa_3890=1\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000BnAtWYAV":{"name":"Havdalah","date":"April 19, 2025, 8:30 pm - 9:15 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000BnAtXYAV":{"name":"Pesach Day 8 - Yom Tov\/Yizkor Service","date":"April 20, 2025, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O48njYAB":{"name":"Mishpachah Monday! Online Shmooze and Learn","date":"April 21, 2025, 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.\u00a0Mishpachah is a CBST social and cultural group, diverse in its membership and informal in nature, attracting\u00a0those 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.\u00a0<\/p>MEETING INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>Join Zoom Meeting:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/513521023\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; color: rgb(39, 134, 194);\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/513521023<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>Meeting ID: 513 521 023\ufeff<\/strong><\/p>Call-in: +1 646 876 9923 (New York)<\/strong><\/p>When you <a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389382\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 238);\">CONTRIBUTE<\/u><\/strong><\/a> to CBST, you make a meaningful statement.<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/sites\/cbst.org\/files\/images\/Zoom%20Instructions_0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(39, 134, 194); font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;\">Zoom Instructions & Etiquette<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>All classes & programs will be locked at their start time. Please arrive 10 minutes early.\u00a0We appreciate your understanding as we strive to provide the best possible experience for program participants & leaders.<\/strong><\/li><li>MUTE your computer microphone, phone or other device until you are invited to speak.<\/li><li>To protect the sacred nature of our services, classes, & programs,\u00a0please make sure that when you join us via Zoom, that your \u201cdisplay name\u201d is your actual first and last name. As in our Sanctuary, no photography is allowed.<\/li><\/ul>Help! I Need Tech Support! Please text +1 646 450 3556 for immediate assistance<\/strong><\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000S58o2YAB":{"name":"Multifaith Mondays","date":"April 21, 2025, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm","description":"Multifaith Mondays: Moral Witness for Democracy - Weekly Vigil<\/strong><\/p>Mondays 5:30-6:00pm\u00a0| Columbus Circle<\/strong>. Gather at the USS Marine statue on the SW corner of Central Park\u00a0|<a href=\"https:\/\/interfaithcenter.org\/multifaith-mondays\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Learn more<\/a><\/p>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.<\/p>Co-sponsored by CBST.<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1YjQYAV":{"name":"Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS","date":"April 22, 2025, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm","description":"Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS\u200b <\/strong><\/p>Tuesdays,\u00a05-7pm<\/em><\/p>Living Successfully with HIV\/AIDS runs\u00a0weekly every Tuesday evening from 5-7pm.\u00a0Group will be conducted online via Zoom. Please email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:programs@cbst.org\" target=\"_blank\">programs@cbst.org<\/a>\u00a0to receive the Zoom info to participate.\u00a0<\/p>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.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>This project was funded by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene through a contract with Public Health Solutions.<\/em><\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1O7KYAV":{"name":"The Ark Immigration Clinic at CBST","date":"April 23, 2025, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm","description":"Join The Ark at CBST - our weekly asylum legal clinic on Zoom! All volunteers MUST complete a training. If you have not yet completed a training and would like to receive more information about the clinic, please email sanctuary@cbst.org. All active clinic volunteers can find information to join the clinic in our weekly newsletter email.<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1Ti6YAF":{"name":"Democracy! Team Action Group","date":"April 24, 2025, 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm","description":"Join us for a revamped\u00a0RESISTANCE: Calls & Cards meets Democracy Action Team\u00a0<\/strong>meeting via Zoom!<\/p>See below for Zoom info to join.<\/em><\/p>Thursdays,\u00a012:30-1:15pm<\/strong>\u00a0we 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.\u00a0<\/p>Some areas we work on:\u00a0<\/strong>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>ZOOM INFO<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>Join Zoom Meeting:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/87441818544\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; color: rgb(39, 134, 194);\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/87441818544<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>Meeting ID: 874 4181 8544<\/strong><\/p>Call-in: +1 646 876 9923\u00a0(New York)<\/strong><\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/sites\/cbst.org\/files\/images\/Zoom%20Instructions_0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(39, 134, 194); font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;\">Zoom Instructions & Etiquette<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>Please arrive 10 minutes early. We appreciate your understanding as we strive to provide the best possible experience for program participants & leaders.<\/strong><\/li><li>MUTE your computer microphone, phone or other device until you are invited to speak.<\/li><li>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.<\/li><li>As in our Sanctuary, no photography is allowed.<\/li><\/ul><a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/content\/democracy-action-teamresistance\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(39, 134, 194); font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;\">Click here for more info on\u00a0Democracy Action Team\/Resistance!<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000BnAtYYAV":{"name":"Kabbalat Shabbat Service","date":"April 25, 2025, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000BnAtZYAV":{"name":"Shabbat Morning - NO SERVICE AT 30TH ST","date":"April 26, 2025, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000IWRFgYAP":{"name":"Alef-Bet Shabbat","date":"April 26, 2025, 11:45 am - 12:30 pm","description":"To learn more, visit https:\/\/cbst.org\/learning\/children\/alef-bet-shabbat\/<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000BnAtaYAF":{"name":"Havdalah","date":"April 26, 2025, 8:30 pm - 9:15 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O47gIYAR":{"name":"Mishpachah Monday! Online Shmooze and Learn","date":"April 28, 2025, 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.\u00a0Mishpachah is a CBST social and cultural group, diverse in its membership and informal in nature, attracting\u00a0those 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.\u00a0<\/p>MEETING INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>Join Zoom Meeting:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/513521023\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; color: rgb(39, 134, 194);\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/513521023<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>Meeting ID: 513 521 023\ufeff<\/strong><\/p>Call-in: +1 646 876 9923 (New York)<\/strong><\/p>When you <a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389382\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 238);\">CONTRIBUTE<\/u><\/strong><\/a> to CBST, you make a meaningful statement.<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/sites\/cbst.org\/files\/images\/Zoom%20Instructions_0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(39, 134, 194); font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;\">Zoom Instructions & Etiquette<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>All classes & programs will be locked at their start time. Please arrive 10 minutes early.\u00a0We appreciate your understanding as we strive to provide the best possible experience for program participants & leaders.<\/strong><\/li><li>MUTE your computer microphone, phone or other device until you are invited to speak.<\/li><li>To protect the sacred nature of our services, classes, & programs,\u00a0please make sure that when you join us via Zoom, that your \u201cdisplay name\u201d is your actual first and last name. As in our Sanctuary, no photography is allowed.<\/li><\/ul>Help! I Need Tech Support! Please text +1 646 450 3556 for immediate assistance<\/strong><\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000S5De4YAF":{"name":"Multifaith Mondays","date":"April 28, 2025, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm","description":"Multifaith Mondays: Moral Witness for Democracy - Weekly Vigil<\/strong><\/p>Mondays 5:30-6:00pm\u00a0| Columbus Circle<\/strong>. Gather at the USS Marine statue on the SW corner of Central Park\u00a0|<a href=\"https:\/\/interfaithcenter.org\/multifaith-mondays\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Learn more<\/a><\/p>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.<\/p>Co-sponsored by CBST.<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1O4BYAV":{"name":"Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS","date":"April 29, 2025, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm","description":"Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS\u200b <\/strong><\/p>Tuesdays,\u00a05-7pm<\/em><\/p>Living Successfully with HIV\/AIDS runs\u00a0weekly every Tuesday evening from 5-7pm.\u00a0Group will be conducted online via Zoom. Please email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:programs@cbst.org\" target=\"_blank\">programs@cbst.org<\/a>\u00a0to receive the Zoom info to participate.\u00a0<\/p>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.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>This project was funded by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene through a contract with Public Health Solutions.<\/em><\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1NKxYAN":{"name":"The Ark Immigration Clinic at CBST","date":"April 30, 2025, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm","description":"Join The Ark at CBST - our weekly asylum legal clinic on Zoom! All volunteers MUST complete a training. If you have not yet completed a training and would like to receive more information about the clinic, please email sanctuary@cbst.org. All active clinic volunteers can find information to join the clinic in our weekly newsletter email.<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1TJwYAN":{"name":"Democracy! Team Action Group","date":"May 1, 2025, 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm","description":"Join us for a revamped\u00a0RESISTANCE: Calls & Cards meets Democracy Action Team\u00a0<\/strong>meeting via Zoom!<\/p>See below for Zoom info to join.<\/em><\/p>Thursdays,\u00a012:30-1:15pm<\/strong>\u00a0we 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.\u00a0<\/p>Some areas we work on:\u00a0<\/strong>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>ZOOM INFO<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>Join Zoom Meeting:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/87441818544\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; color: rgb(39, 134, 194);\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/87441818544<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>Meeting ID: 874 4181 8544<\/strong><\/p>Call-in: +1 646 876 9923\u00a0(New York)<\/strong><\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/sites\/cbst.org\/files\/images\/Zoom%20Instructions_0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(39, 134, 194); font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;\">Zoom Instructions & Etiquette<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>Please arrive 10 minutes early. We appreciate your understanding as we strive to provide the best possible experience for program participants & leaders.<\/strong><\/li><li>MUTE your computer microphone, phone or other device until you are invited to speak.<\/li><li>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.<\/li><li>As in our Sanctuary, no photography is allowed.<\/li><\/ul><a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/content\/democracy-action-teamresistance\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(39, 134, 194); font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;\">Click here for more info on\u00a0Democracy Action Team\/Resistance!<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1SEBYA3":{"name":"Emet: Trans & Non-Binary Team Meeting","date":"May 1, 2025, 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<\/p>Emet meets on the first Thursday of each month. Sign up for Emet Team updates <a href=\"https:\/\/visitor.constantcontact.com\/manage\/optin?v=001peuSb9w_PdB4BtpOEbQymekJVudRSbUkD23SbOtUULmQJMPp4utfapiK9K3NcdjcDkcEVrdQNjE%3D\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 8, 238);\">here<\/u><\/b><\/a> or email <a href=\"mailto:transjews@cbst.org\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 8, 238);\">transjews@cbst.org<\/u><\/b><\/a> for more info. Zoom info will be sent by 5:00pm on Thursday to the Emet mailing list.\u00a0<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000BnAtbYAF":{"name":"Kabbalat Shabbat Service - Atsmaut Shabbat","date":"May 2, 2025, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000BnAtcYAF":{"name":"Shabbat Morning - Avodat HaLev","date":"May 3, 2025, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000BnAtdYAF":{"name":"Havdalah","date":"May 3, 2025, 9:00 pm - 9:45 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000Nzzm5YAB":{"name":"Aleinu Sunday Study","date":"May 4, 2025, 11:00 am - 12:15 pm","description":"Start your week off mindfully with an intimate, virtual text study. Enjoy small group discussions and texts from the comfort of your own home.\u00a0To receive the Zoom link, simply email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:aleinu@cbst.org\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 8, 238); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">aleinu@cbst.org<\/a><\/p>","registration":"<a href=\"mailto:aleinu@cbst.org\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000RyQw9YAF":{"name":"Sundays at 4 with L\u2019Dor Vador","date":"May 4, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm","description":"Join us for LDVD's new, monthly Zoom fireside chat! <\/p>","registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389386?tfa_2956=701PK00000RyQw9\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000OBOaiYAH":{"name":"Sundays at 4 with L\u2019Dor Vador","date":"May 4, 2025, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm","description":"CBST Programs is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.<\/p> <\/p>Topic: Sundays at 4 with L'Dor VaDor (LDVD)<\/p>Time: Feb 9, 2025 04:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)<\/p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Every month on the First Sun, until Jun 1, 2025, 5 occurrence(s)<\/p>Changed occurrence(s):<\/p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Feb 9, 2025 04:00 PM (updated)<\/p>Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.<\/p>Monthly: https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/tZIldeGrqzssGN29Dp3BAx1t34pxmFIxf7Np\/ics?icsToken=DKc7vnET10rmZi6BHwAALAAAAN8LET9zlkA786Lfw7v3t-ma0mUlukaex0QU9XXkiadPMaFukAK6frOYyKbiNmNCKfiVqXkY1412XJM0ZjAwMDAwMQ&meetingMasterEventId=wmWCgCC0Ra-LuIDs_ORTyA<\/p>Join Zoom Meeting<\/p>https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/86828350629<\/p> <\/p>Meeting ID: 868 2835 0629<\/p> <\/p>---<\/p> <\/p>One tap mobile<\/p>+16469313860,,86828350629# US<\/p>+16468769923,,86828350629# US (New York)<\/p> <\/p>---<\/p> <\/p>Dial by your location<\/p>\u2022 +1 646 931 3860 US<\/p>\u2022 +1 646 876 9923 US (New York)<\/p>\u2022 +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)<\/p>\u2022 +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)<\/p>\u2022 +1 305 224 1968 US<\/p>\u2022 +1 309 205 3325 US<\/p>\u2022 +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)<\/p>\u2022 +1 360 209 5623 US<\/p>\u2022 +1 386 347 5053 US<\/p>\u2022 +1 507 473 4847 US<\/p>\u2022 +1 564 217 2000 US<\/p>\u2022 +1 669 444 9171 US<\/p>\u2022 +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)<\/p>\u2022 +1 689 278 1000 US<\/p>\u2022 +1 719 359 4580 US<\/p>\u2022 +1 253 205 0468 US<\/p>\u2022 +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)<\/p> <\/p>Meeting ID: 868 2835 0629<\/p> <\/p>Find your local number: https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/u\/kb6OlY4W53<\/p> <\/p>","registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389386?tfa_2956=701PK00000OBOai\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000O4Lb8YAF":{"name":"Mishpachah Monday! Online Shmooze and Learn","date":"May 5, 2025, 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.\u00a0Mishpachah is a CBST social and cultural group, diverse in its membership and informal in nature, attracting\u00a0those 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.\u00a0<\/p>MEETING INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>Join Zoom Meeting:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/513521023\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; color: rgb(39, 134, 194);\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/513521023<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>Meeting ID: 513 521 023\ufeff<\/strong><\/p>Call-in: +1 646 876 9923 (New York)<\/strong><\/p>When you <a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389382\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 238);\">CONTRIBUTE<\/u><\/strong><\/a> to CBST, you make a meaningful statement.<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/sites\/cbst.org\/files\/images\/Zoom%20Instructions_0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(39, 134, 194); font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;\">Zoom Instructions & Etiquette<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>All classes & programs will be locked at their start time. Please arrive 10 minutes early.\u00a0We appreciate your understanding as we strive to provide the best possible experience for program participants & leaders.<\/strong><\/li><li>MUTE your computer microphone, phone or other device until you are invited to speak.<\/li><li>To protect the sacred nature of our services, classes, & programs,\u00a0please make sure that when you join us via Zoom, that your \u201cdisplay name\u201d is your actual first and last name. As in our Sanctuary, no photography is allowed.<\/li><\/ul>Help! I Need Tech Support! Please text +1 646 450 3556 for immediate assistance<\/strong><\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000S5AbNYAV":{"name":"Multifaith Mondays","date":"May 5, 2025, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm","description":"Multifaith Mondays: Moral Witness for Democracy - Weekly Vigil<\/strong><\/p>Mondays 5:30-6:00pm\u00a0| Columbus Circle<\/strong>. Gather at the USS Marine statue on the SW corner of Central Park\u00a0|<a href=\"https:\/\/interfaithcenter.org\/multifaith-mondays\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Learn more<\/a><\/p>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.<\/p>Co-sponsored by CBST.<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1ciAYAR":{"name":"Long COVID Support Group","date":"May 5, 2025, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm","description":"First Monday of each month, 6:30-7:30 p.m., via Zoom<\/p>Once a month, join Rabbi James for a dedicated space for those living with long COVID of any kind.\u00a0Connect with others, share experiences in a supportive community, and get spiritual sustenance for the path ahead.<\/p>","registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389386?tfa_2956=7013t0000023P65\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000O1bEDYAZ":{"name":"Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS","date":"May 6, 2025, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm","description":"Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS\u200b <\/strong><\/p>Tuesdays,\u00a05-7pm<\/em><\/p>Living Successfully with HIV\/AIDS runs\u00a0weekly every Tuesday evening from 5-7pm.\u00a0Group will be conducted online via Zoom. Please email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:programs@cbst.org\" target=\"_blank\">programs@cbst.org<\/a>\u00a0to receive the Zoom info to participate.\u00a0<\/p>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.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>This project was funded by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene through a contract with Public Health Solutions.<\/em><\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1GOMYA3":{"name":"The Ark Immigration Clinic at CBST","date":"May 7, 2025, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm","description":"Join The Ark at CBST - our weekly asylum legal clinic on Zoom! All volunteers MUST complete a training. If you have not yet completed a training and would like to receive more information about the clinic, please email sanctuary@cbst.org. All active clinic volunteers can find information to join the clinic in our weekly newsletter email.<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O1SHPYA3":{"name":"Democracy! Team Action Group","date":"May 8, 2025, 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm","description":"Join us for a revamped\u00a0RESISTANCE: Calls & Cards meets Democracy Action Team\u00a0<\/strong>meeting via Zoom!<\/p>See below for Zoom info to join.<\/em><\/p>Thursdays,\u00a012:30-1:15pm<\/strong>\u00a0we 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.\u00a0<\/p>Some areas we work on:\u00a0<\/strong>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>ZOOM INFO<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>Join Zoom Meeting:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/87441818544\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; color: rgb(39, 134, 194);\">https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/87441818544<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>Meeting ID: 874 4181 8544<\/strong><\/p>Call-in: +1 646 876 9923\u00a0(New York)<\/strong><\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/sites\/cbst.org\/files\/images\/Zoom%20Instructions_0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(39, 134, 194); font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;\">Zoom Instructions & Etiquette<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p><ul><li>Please arrive 10 minutes early. We appreciate your understanding as we strive to provide the best possible experience for program participants & leaders.<\/strong><\/li><li>MUTE your computer microphone, phone or other device until you are invited to speak.<\/li><li>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.<\/li><li>As in our Sanctuary, no photography is allowed.<\/li><\/ul><a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/content\/democracy-action-teamresistance\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(39, 134, 194); font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit;\">Click here for more info on\u00a0Democracy Action Team\/Resistance!<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000BnAteYAF":{"name":"Kabbalat Shabbat Service","date":"May 9, 2025, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000NznMnYAJ":{"name":"Aleinu 20s & 30s Oneg Shmooze","date":"May 9, 2025, 8:30 pm - 9:00 pm","description":"After services |<\/strong> <\/span>In-person<\/em> <\/span>| <\/strong>Looking for Friday night plans with other queer, young Jews? Join us after services to shmooze and catch up. Email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:aleinu@cbst.org\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt;\">aleinu@cbst.org<\/u><\/a> to get involved.<\/span><\/p>","registration":"<a href=\"mailto:aleinu@cbst.org\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000BnAtfYAF":{"name":"Shabbat Morning - Liberal","date":"May 10, 2025, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000RXw45YAD":{"name":"Alef-Bet Shabbat","date":"May 10, 2025, 11:45 am - 12:30 pm","description":"To learn more, visit https:\/\/cbst.org\/learning\/children\/alef-bet-shabbat\/<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000IWQxuYAH":{"name":"Limmud B'Shabbat","date":"May 10, 2025, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm","description":null,"registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/cbst.org\/learning\/children\/limmud-bshabbat\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000IWXwBYAX":{"name":"Alef-Bet Shabbat","date":"May 10, 2025, 11:45 am - 12:30 pm","description":"To learn more, visit https:\/\/cbst.org\/learning\/children\/alef-bet-shabbat\/<\/p>","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000IWK7kYAH":{"name":"Teen Track","date":"May 10, 2025, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm","description":null,"registration":"<a href=\"https:\/\/congregationbeitsimchattorah.tfaforms.net\/389677?tfa_3890=1\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Register<\/a>"},"701PK00000BnAtgYAF":{"name":"Havdalah","date":"May 10, 2025, 9:00 pm - 9:45 pm","description":"Visit This Week's Services for more information!","registration":"Registration Not Required"},"701PK00000O4FymYAF":{"name":"Mishpachah Monday! Online Shmooze and Learn","date":"May 12, 2025, 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.\u00a0Mishpachah is a CBST social and cultural group, diverse in its membership and informal in nature, attracting\u00a0those over the age of 55 while welcoming all for a truly inter-generational experience. 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Upcoming Events

Introduction to Hebrew (continued from last semester) with Miya Rotstein

The Ark Immigration Clinic at CBST

Advanced Beginner Hebrew (continued from last semester) with Miya Rotstein

Democracy! Team Action Group

Shabbat Sits Meditation

Kabbalat Shabbat Service

Shabbat Morning - FIFTH Shabbat

Alef-Bet Shabbat

Limmud B'Shabbat

Teen Track

Havdalah

Mishpachah Monday! Online Shmooze and Learn

Multifaith Mondays

Inviting Order with Rabbi Mike Moskowitz

Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS

Jewish Queer Star Trek: The Next Generation with Rabbi James & Cantor Sam Rosen

The Jewish Bookshelf: Introduction to Torah Commentary with Rabbi Yael Werber

Introduction to Hebrew (continued from last semester) with Miya Rotstein

The Ark Immigration Clinic at CBST

Advanced Beginner Hebrew (continued from last semester) with Miya Rotstein

Democracy! Team Action Group

Emet: Trans & Non-Binary Team Meeting

Mishpachah Dinner at CBST 4.4.25

Mishpachah Dinner at CBST 4/4/2025

Kabbalat Shabbat Service

Aleinu 20s & 30s Oneg Shmooze

First Friday Online Oneg Shmooze

Shabbat Morning - Avodat HaLev

Limmud B'Shabbat

Alef-Bet Shabbat

Alef-Bet Shabbat

Teen Track

Havdalah

Aleinu Sunday Study

Neighborhood Parlor Session with Rabbi Klein – Upper East Side

Mishpachah Monday! Online Shmooze and Learn

Multifaith Mondays

Long COVID Support Group

Aging Together Presents: Jewish Illuminated Manuscripts

Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS

Introduction to Hebrew (continued from last semester) with Miya Rotstein

The Ark Immigration Clinic at CBST

Advanced Beginner Hebrew (continued from last semester) with Miya Rotstein

Democracy! Team Action Group

Shabbat Sits Meditation

L'Dor Vador Oneg Shmooze

Kabbalat Shabbat Service

L'Dor Vador Passover Oneg

Passover L'Dor Vador Oneg

Shabbat Morning - Liberal

Pesach Seder - Second Night

Multifaith Mondays

Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS

Introduction to Hebrew (continued from last semester) with Miya Rotstein

The Ark Immigration Clinic at CBST

Advanced Beginner Hebrew (continued from last semester) with Miya Rotstein

Democracy! Team Action Group - In-Person at CBST

Shabbat Chol HaMoed Pesach Day 7

Shabbat Morning - TEM + LIMMUD

Limmud B'Shabbat

Alef-Bet Shabbat

Teen Track

Havdalah

Pesach Day 8 - Yom Tov/Yizkor Service

Mishpachah Monday! Online Shmooze and Learn

Multifaith Mondays

Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS

The Ark Immigration Clinic at CBST

Democracy! Team Action Group

Kabbalat Shabbat Service

Shabbat Morning - NO SERVICE AT 30TH ST

Alef-Bet Shabbat

Havdalah

Mishpachah Monday! Online Shmooze and Learn

Multifaith Mondays

Living Successfully with HIV & AIDS

The Ark Immigration Clinic at CBST

Democracy! Team Action Group

Emet: Trans & Non-Binary Team Meeting