Kumzitz: 6:45 - 7:15 pm Come sit, and sing! Experience a joyful singing circle with songs led by Andy and BelleAnne Curry, David and Adam Schenberg, Noam Kantor, and Cantor Sharon. Please click HERE to download and print our Kumzitz Sing-A-Long lyric sheet. Meeting link:https://zoom.us/j/97924715014 Meeting ID: 979 2471 5014 also via BA Livestream and FB Live
Minchah for Shavuot, Ma’ariv and Havdalah: 7:45 pm via BA Livestream and FB Live
I Scream For Ice Cream... Shavuot Ice Cream!
Click the image above to watch Lauren Abraham, Rabbi Abraham's wife, share her Shavuot ice cream recipe.
For safety and security reasons, please remember to use this "Members Only"page of our website to access Zoom links for our Services, classes and programs. You will be required you to use your ShulCloud account login for access. Click HERE for a refresher on how to reset your password. If you need help accessing your ShulCloud account, please contact Tanya Spivey at 314-576-9990 x142 or by emailing tanya@bnaiamoona.com.
PLEASE BE SURE TO UPDATE ZOOM
Please begin updating all of your Zoom applications to version 5.0 or higher. After May 30, 2020 all Zoom applications on older versions will receive a forced upgrade when trying to join meetings as GCM Encryption will be fully enabled across the Zoom platform.
Click HERE to learn more about updating your Zoom application.
Candlelighting: Friday, May 29 at 8:01 pm Shabbat Ends: Saturday, May 30 at 8:49 pm
Please click the links below for this week's Torah and Haftarah commentary
In our tradition, the Holy-Day of Shavuot, the middle of our Shalosh Regalim, our three pilgrimage festivals of Pesach, Shavuot and Sukkot, is unique in several ways. First, it is the only one not assigned a specific date by the Torah on the Jewish calendar (though now we observe the festival on the 6th of Sivan). Pesach and Sukkot, in contrast, are mandated to begin on the 15th of Nissan and of Tishrei respectively. Shavuot is simply described in the Torah as follows, ...click here to read more.
Shabbat, Minyan and all other Services are livestreamed and can be viewed by clicking HEREor on our Facebook Page.Minyan Services are also available via Zoom.
For this week's Minyan schedule and Zoom links, please click HERE.
BA LEHRHAUS ADULT EDUCATION
For a list of this week's Adult Education schedule with Zoom links and streaming information, please click HERE.
Did you know B'nai Amoona has an app??? You can download it from either the Apple IOS or Android Google Play store. Just search your store for "B'nai Amoona." The app gives a quick view of some highlights of our website including calendar of events, Shul directory, candle lighting times, and a link to our livestream. Once downloaded you will need to log into your ShulCloud account to access the Directory, as it is for members only. Please contact Tanya Spivey at tanya@bnaiamoona.com if you have any questions.
To view prices and order your B'nai Appetit Curbside, please click the button below. Questions? Please contact jon@bnaiamoona.com.
Our teachers and staff have been working hard to prepare for a safe (and fun!) reopening of the LRECC on June 1. You should have received an email with a list of important information and new procedures and protocols we are following in order to enjoy our Kayitz B'yachad, Summer Together! Feel free to email anita@bnaiamoona.com with any questions and be sure to join our LRECC Facebook page.
Kindergarten - 6th Grade - Kayitz B'Yachad
Students who will be in Kindergarten - 6th Grade this August are invited to also participate in their own Kayitz B'yachad, Summer Together program. This five week experience will take place from July 6 - August 7, 2020 and will include elements of a traditional summer program while following current CDC guidelines. For more information, please contact director Kyla Gersten at kyla@bnaiamoona.com.
Be a Jewel & Pay it Forward! As an act of Chesed, BA Sisterhood invites you to participate in their annual Mitvah fundraiser. Your contribution will help Sisterhood in the many ways they support our congregation and community. Please click the image for more information.
SISTERHOOD BOOK CLUB
B'nai Amoona's Sisterhood has a Book Group that we share with Kol Rinah's Sisterhood. Meetings are on the 4th Thursday of each month from 10:00 - 11:30 am. We are currently using a Zoom format. Reminders and Zoom information will be sent out prior to each meeting. New members are always welcome! You do not need to attend every month nor is it required that you have read (or finished reading) the book selection for the month. Just come when you can!
Thurs, June 25 - Green: A Novel - Sam Graham-Felsen (320 pages) Thurs, July 23- Windy City Blues - Renee Rosen (476 pages) Thurs, Aug 27 - Mrs. Everything: A Novel - Jennifer Weiner (480 pages)
For more information on the Book Group and author events,
please call Enid Weisberg-Frank at 314-576-2864.
WE MOURN THE LOSS OF...
Molly Frohlichstein; beloved wife of Richard Frohlichstein; dear mother and mother-in-law of Lynn C.Tobin (Dr. Garry) and Dr. Dale Frohlichstein(Louise); loving grandmother of Ali Kalina (Dr. Jeff), Emily Lepine (Kevin), Ariana Tobin, Joshua Tobin (fiancée Mickayla Lawrie), Beth Holbrook (Michael) and David Frohlichstein; dear great-grandmother of Jacqueline Holbrook, Eliana Frohllichstein, and Taylor and Gabe Kalina; dear sister and sister-in-law of the late Rose Brasken (late Oscar), the late Selma Jagust (late Herbert) and the late Estelle Tobin (late Arnold); dear sister-in-law of the late Jack Frohlichstein and the late Robert Frohlichstein; special aunt of Mark Tobin and Michelle Tobin Milder. Our dear aunt, great-aunt, cousin and friend to many.
To view and print our Misheberach List, please click HERE.
Please click HEREfor our Yahrzeit list for the week of
May 30 - June 5
Happy Birthday to:
May 30 - June 5
Christian Atchley Jacob Baris Ari Bernstein Andrew Bitterfield Harvey Cantor Rolf Cooke Bonnie Davis Hailu Fentaw Rachel Fine Brian Fishman Harvey Gerstein Mark Givarz Milton Goldenberg Yoram Hanin Cade Harp Steven Hayes Omer Hazan Minnette Hirsch Daniela Hoffman Mazie Jacobs Bennett Keller Leonard Komen Benjamin Kruger Ethan Lai Sharla Lay
Jacquelyn Levin Tory Lyss Liron Mazaki Etan Meir Charles Neudorf Rhonda Oberman Anna Perlmutter Robyn Rennard Noa Rose Levi Rose Sarah Shulman Hanan Slarskey Rachel Stack Danielle Stern Mark Thal Daniel Trujillo Dorian Wagner Jerold Wallis Elizabeth Wallis Reese Warticovschi Rebecca Waxman Benjamin Weisel Michael Whitney Vivienne Wolff Patti Wolkowitz
Happy Anniversary to: May 30 - June 5
Brent & Andrea Cantor Michael & Allyson Diringer Brian & Emily Fishman Ira & Geraldine Friedman Miguel & Mercedes Gelman Mark Gersten & Laura Shapiro Larry & Gay Goldenberg Steven & Becci Goldman Richard & Michelle Goldstein Randy & Elsa Greenblatt Barry & Jackie Gross Elie Harir & Galit Lev-Harir Joseph & Debra Krivelow David & Diane Rosen Michael & Linda Rosenblatt Steven & Avigail Rosenzweig Andrew & Wendy Selman Jeffrey & Tracey Singer
JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES - VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY
We are proud to be partnering with the Jewish Federation, Jewish Family Services and all area congregations in a coordinated effort to help those hit hardest by this pandemic.
If you would like to volunteer with Jewish Family Services to help members of the community get needed groceries or medicine, please contact Jeremy Goldberg, JFS Volunteer Coordinator directly at 314-513-1679 or jgoldberg@jfcs-stl.org.
ELDER LINK
If you are 65 years of age or older and would like to reach out directly to Jewish Family Services for support, you can contact Lori Zimmerman with ElderLinks St. Louis at lzimmerman@jfsstl.org or 314-812-9300.
The St. Louis Jewish Community Flagpole - a community rally of solidarity and song will air live on The Jewish Federation of St. Louis' Facebook Page every Thursday at 7:00 pm. Enjoy this interactive and music-filled Flagpole series that will prominently feature community leaders, clergy, and families sharing inspiring news from the St. Louis Jewish community. Sponsored by the Staenberg Family Foundation Presented by the St. Louis Jewish Community Center and Jewish Rock Radio
