In observance of Labor Day, Minyan times today are 9:00 am and 4:00 pm and our BA offices are closed.
Fresh Eyes on Ancient Teachings/Big Read will not meet today.
Pre-Selichot Scholar in Residence Weekend Friday, September 16 & Saturday, September 17
Our Scholar-In-Residence, Dr. Arnold Eisen, will speak during the following programs: Friday, September 16 beginning at 6:00 pm: Services, Dinner, and *Discussion
Turning to God and Theology, Together Online registration is required, click HERE to register.
Please RSVP by Wednesday, September 7.
*We will not be offering childcare during Dr. Eisen's discussion which is geared towards audiences sixteen years and older.
Saturday Morning, September 17 beginning at 9:00 am Services, Torah for Today, & Further Discussion from the Bimah "Words, More Words and Key Words"
Saturday, September 17 beginning at 6:30 pm Services, Seudah Shlishit and Text Study
Pre-Selichot Discussion with Dr. Arnold Eisen at 8:00 pm Are Teshuvah, Tefillah, and Tzedakah Truly Enough to Mitigate the Evil of the Decree?
Pre-Selichot snacks and refreshments in the Gallery at 9:00 pm
Walk to the Wolff Family Sanctuary at 9:15 pm
Our moving Selichot Service in the Wolff Family Sanctuary will begin at 9:30 pm
With thanks for the generous sponsorship of Neil & Marsha Alex and Debee Alex supporting the Dr. Morris Alex Speaker Series.
Selichot at B’nai Amoona is generously sponsored by the Schuval Family.
High Holy Day Magazine
Be sure to read your online High Holy Day Magazine HERE.
Important Health & Safety Protocol Update
Shalom,
The health and safety of our Kehillah (community) continues to be our top priority. After much deliberation and guidance, we have updated our health and safety protocols. Effective September 6, 2022, the following changes have been made...read more by clicking here.
MKLC Begins September 18!
Don't forget, MKLC Opening Day is around the corner on Sunday, September 18th! CLICK HERE to register! Midweek Hebrew times are first come, first served and are already filling up. Once you have registered, students in 3rd - 7th grade are able to choose their Hebrew times. Questions? Please contact eitherLiessa Alperin or Idena Freedman.
Adult Ed at B'nai Amoona
Fall Adult Ed Sneak Peek: Rabbi Jeffrey Abraham invites anyone looking to "get back to the basics" to sign up for Intro to Judaism. This course will cover everything from the history to holidays to modern-day customs.
Have you already taken Intro to Judaism or want to explore Jewish life on a higher level? Further enhance your connection and knowledge by taking our new Intro to Judaism 2.0 course! This seven-session pilot supplemental class is complimentary.
Grandparent Circle discussion group First session: Thursday, September 8 7:00 pm
Grandparents are invited to join this five-session discussion group led by Marcia Mermelstein. Together, the group will chat about a variety of topics related to grandparenting.
Safety and Security Training with Scott Biondo Monday, September 12 at 6:30 pm
Scott Biondo's expertise will help us prepared and stay safe in the event of an emergency at B'nai Amoona. All are encouraged to join this safety and security training.
Mah jongg is generously sponsored by BA Sisterhood. Please RSVP to Lisa Samis at lsamis53@gmail.com.
Coming to Minyan Just Got A Little Easier!
We are thrilled to announce the addition of a blue censor light in our Guller Chapel. This light will blink when someone is at the door so that one of our Minyanaires may open the door to let them in. We are happy to report that we have already heard positive feedback from our Minyanaires and welcome all to join us for our Minyan Services!
Minyan times today will be 9:00 am and 4:00 pm.
Morning Minyanim Sun: 9:00 am and Mon - Fri: 7:00 am In-Person, Zoom, Livestream
Evening Minyanim Sun - Thurs: 6:15 pm In-Person, Zoom, Livestream
Please click HERE for more details about Services this week.
Community Events
Lynnie's Light for Life Wednesday, September 7, 7:30pm Staenberg Family Complex in Creve Coeur - Outdoor Pool This is a free event. All donations appreciated.
Families of preschoolers (ages 3-5) will participate together in hands-on discovery stations that will activate critical thinking skills and add meaning to your holiday!
This event is free and open to the public, but space is limited. Click HERE for more info and to RSVP.