Thursday Evening, April 21 All are welcome to join us as we recall the crossing of the Sea of Reeds and welcome the Seventh Day of Pesach! 6:15 pm: Afternoon & Evening Minyan as we welcome the 7th Day of Pesach in the Guller Chapel - In Person, Kosher Zoom, Livestream, and FB Live
Friday, April 22 - 7th Day of Pesach 9:00 am: 7th Day of Pesach Services in the Main Sanctuary - In Person, Livestream, and FB Live 6:00 pm: Afternoon and Evening Services for Shabbat & the 8th Day of Pesach in the Guller Chapel - In Person, Kosher Zoom, Livestream, and FB Live
Saturday, April 23 - 8th Day of Pesach All are welcome to remember our loved ones of blessed memory during our Yizkor Memorial Service
9:00 am: Shabbat and 8th Day of Pesach Services in the Main Sanctuary - In Person, Livestream, and FB Live 10:30 am: Yizkor in the Main Sanctuary - In Person, Livestream, and FB Live 7:15 pm: Minchah & Ma’ariv in the Guller Chapel - In Person, Kosher Zoom, Livestream, and FB Live
8:15 pm: Havdalah 8:17 pm: Chametz may be consumed
Pesach Opportunities for Families
TOMORROW! Tuesday, April 19 4:00 - 6:00 pm: Outdoor Matzah Pizza Making at Rabbi Abraham’s Home - for all families with children in preschool through middle school. There will be fun surprises for everyone to enjoy. We'll provide everything you need!
Rabbi Abraham's Address: 529 N. Mason Road St. Louis, MO 63141
Saturday, April 23 10:15 am: Passover Edition of Mini Minyan for young children and their families. Join us for a special Passover edition of Mini Minyan. Rabbi Jeffrey Abraham will lead children and their families in special activities and songs in celebration of Shabbat and Passover.
For our full Passover schedule and other details, please click the pink button below.
Annual Congregational Meeting Monday, April 25 at 7:00 pm
Join us for a congregational update that will include presentations from our Klei Kodesh, staff, lay leaders, and others. This meeting will be held in person and via Zoom. ONLINE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS.
Men's Club Boy's Night Out at Lester's Tuesday, April 26 at 7:00 pm
Join Men's Club for another exciting night of schmoozing and socializing at Lester's. Lester's is located at 9906 Clayton Road, St. Louis, MO, 63124. Online registration is required and capacity is limited to the first thirty registrants.
Mitzvah Day is for the entire Congregational family! Your participation is needed and appreciated.
Mitzvah Day Schedule: 8:30 am: Breakfast Begins 9:00 am: Morning Minyan 9:45 am: Opening Ceremonies 10:00 am: Projects Begin Projects will be at B’nai Amoona and Offsite.
Todah Rabbah to Gary Myers who generously sponsors Mitzvah Day in memory of his wife Lynn Myers (Z"L).
Special Edition of Fresh Eyes on Ancient Teachings with (soon to be Rabbi) Ben Varon, JTS Rabbi Bernard Lipnick Award Recipient Monday, May 9 beginning at 5:00 pm
Ben Varon is passionate about egalitarian Judaism and wants to inspire people to find personally meaningful Jewish practice. As a fifth-year rabbinical student at The Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS), he enjoys the intellectual challenge of his academic studies and is excited to see where his spiritual journey to the rabbinate will lead. Ben is currently serving, for a second year, as the rabbinic intern at Shaarei Tikvah in Westchester County, New York.
Theatre Ariel Presents the World Premier of: Women, Wine, and Talmud Sunday, May 15th at 6:00 pm CST, Virtual ONLY
Rachel, Mad Yalta, and Bruriah. Three wise women, daughters, wives, and sages whose stories appear in the Talmud. Each of them challenged the “expected” and each of their stories will challenge you. Generously sponsored by Betsy Enger and Barbara & Harry Shechter
Registration link coming soon, please contact Liessa Alperin at 314-576-9990 x116 or email liessa@bnaiamoona.com with any questions.
Adult Education
For this week's full class schedule including Zoom and registration links, please click the purple image below.
Please join Rabbi Neal Rose's Thinking Person's Judaism Class this Sunday, April 24th from 10:15 - 11:30 am for a special discussion on the topic ofWomen and Headcovering: Should Women & Girls wear a Headcovering During Prayer?
Please watch THIS VIDEO for an introduction to this important topic.
To join Rabbi Neal's Class: Thinking Person's Judaism: Makers of Modern Judaism 10:15 - 11:30am, Facilitated by Rabbi Neal Rose Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81289051611 Meeting ID: 81289051611
This class cooresponds with the International Seminar for Halakhic Study which you can also join by visiting the Rabbinic Assembly's YouTube Channel this Sunday, April 24 at 11:00 am. It will also be posted to watch later if you cannot tune in at 11:00 am.
Men's Club needs your help with Yom HaShoah Candle Distribution If you only attend or volunteer occasionally for the Men's Club, please make sure this is the time this year. On April 27th, we pay homage to the 6 million Jewish lives that were extinguished in the Holocaust and boldly declare in front of survivors that we will always remember. As a proud partner of Yom HaShoah, the B'nai Amoona Men's Club is back to planning for deliveries of our Yellow Candles across the St. Louis area in advance of this remembrance. We need approximately 40 drivers to deliver to our congregants on Sunday, April 24th. Volunteering will ensure that the flame of remembrance is never extinguished.
Please click HERE for more details about Services this week.
Community Events
MAY PROGRAMS AT THE MIROWITZ CENTER The Mirowitz Center, located on the Jewish Community Millstone Campus, is a place where adults can engage and connect with a variety of programs! Open to all! Register online at http://bit.ly/Register_MirowitzCenter
Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School SHOW ME MIROWITZ Gala: Sunday, May 1 at the World's Fair Pavilion in Forest Park
Honoring: Randee and Dr. Myron Jacobs Meyer and Marcelle Kranzberg (Vision Award) and Dr. Arlene and Rabbi Jeffrey Stiffman, Cheryl, Jon, Gabe and Ari Maayan (Community Service Award)
For more information, to register, and to make a pledge, CLICK HERE.
The Jewish Student Union (JSU) is proud to present: The Second Annual Meat Up! Sunday May 8, 2022 5:30pm-8:30pm
Join us at the World's Fair Pavilion in Forest Park for an evening of fun supporting Jewish engagement. Guests will enjoy the finest in kosher smoked meats from Romanian, BBQ with celebrated pitmaster Jon Rubin (now of Simon Kohn's), Sushi, Live Music, Special Surprises and more! Special Mother’s Day gift bags will be given away to all in attendance.
