Secular Holiday Office Hours & Minyan Times: Minyan times for Sunday, December 25 and Sunday, January 1 will be 9:00 am and 4:00 pm.
Additionally, our B'nai Amoona offices will be closed on Monday, December 26 and Monday, January 2. However, Minyan Services will take place at their regular times on these dates (7:00 am and 6:15 pm).
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Registration closing TONIGHT!
Young Couples Night Out and Hanukkah Party Thursday, December 22 at 7:00 pm All young couples are invited to join us to celebrate the Festival of Lights with a delicious assortment of Hanukkah treats and great company - be sure to bring a white elephant gift for our gift exchange!
On Christmas Eve... We Eat Chinese Saturday Evening, December 24 at 6:00 pm Had enough latkes yet? Try some egg rolls! Join us at B'nai Amoona for a delicious Chinese buffet dinner catered by Kohn's! Be sure to bring your own Hanukkiah to light at your table as well.
Kolot Rosh Chodesh Tevet and Hanukkah Shabbat Morning, December 24 at approximately 11:30 am "Nes Gadol Haya Sham - A Great Miracle Happened There!” Join KOLOT to celebrate the holiday of miracles by sharing the miracles that have happened in your life. Whether it was picking up a new hobby, overcoming adversity, or finding a reason to smile, no miracle is too big or too small to celebrate. We will pick up Kiddush lunch after Shabbat Services and be joined by our guest presenter and Minyan co-chair, Bev Chervitz.
No registration required.
Men's Club Boys Night Out at Fallons Thursday, January 5 at 7:00 pm Start the secular new year off with another exciting Boys Night Out! We'll catch up with one another and chat about our upcoming Men's Club plans. Fallons is located at 9200 Olive Blvd #116 in Olivette, MO 63132.
Shabbat Song Circle Sessions January 7, 14, 21 Approximately Thirty Minutes After the End of Services In anticipation of Shabbat Shirah, the Shabbat of Song, we invite you to join Cantor Sharon for three meaningful and inspiring Song Circles. All are welcome to join, no registration required.
Your Year-End Donation Helps Everyone Connect At B'nai Amoona
As we are surrounded by the lights of the Hanukkiah this week, we wish to take a moment to thank you for being a light to our congregation. Your support, volunteerism, and generosity have illuminated our path every step of the way and allowed us to be a Kehillah Kedoshah (Holy Community) where everyone can connect to Judaism.
We’ve learned that connecting to Judaism at B’nai Amoona may look different to each of us, but the significance is all the same and the urgency is now more than ever. Please know that when you give to B’nai Amoona, you enhance the lives of so many!
We thank you for considering B'nai Amoona in your end-of-year giving plans.
Please read the important information below regarding donations and 2022 tax deductibility.
ACH PAYMENTS: ***NEW in 2022*** ACH payments can only be made when you are logged into your ShulCloud account. If you need help accessing your account, please reach out to Tanya at tanya@bnaiamoona.com.
If you plan to make your donation using an ACH payment, please note that we cannot adjust the processing dates. For tax-deductible donations to be included in 2022 records, ACH payments must be made through our secure website, https://www.bnaiamoona.com/donations. Online payments should be made no later than noon, December 28, in order to ensure processing in 2022. Please do not send us ACH information via email, which is not secure.
CREDIT CARDS: If you plan to make your donation using a credit card, please note that we cannot adjust the processing dates. For tax-deductible donations to be included in 2022 records, we must receive your information in time for processing this year. Credit Card payments may be made through our secure website,
https://www.bnaiamoona.com/donations. Online payments should be made no later than noon, December 28, in order to ensure processing in 2022. Please do not send us credit card information via email, which is not secure.
MAIL-IN FUNDS: All mail-in funds must be dated and postmarked by December 30 and received by the end of the business day on January 10, 2023.
IN-PERSON FUNDS: Any in-person funds must be received in our office by noon on Wednesday, December 28, 2022.
*NEW CLASS* Who Wrote The Bible facilitated by Rabbi Jeffrey Abraham Wednesdays from 7:00 - 8:00 pm beginning January 4 Join us as we take a fascinating trip into the investigation of the authorship of the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible).
It's Time To Order Your Mahj Cards! B'nai Amoona is selling the new 2023 Mah Jongg cards. Simply fill out the order form foundHEREand send in your form with your cash or check payment to:
Congregation B'nai Amoona attn: Mahj Cards 324 South Mason Road Creve Coeur, MO 63141 Please make checks payable to Congregation B'nai Amoona Please note: New this year, regular cards are $14 and large print are $15
Order deadline is January 16, 2023 and you will receive your 2023 Mah Jongg card in April! Contact Robin Shulman at robnshul@gmail.comor 314-369-8599 with any questions.
Shalom Baby is BACK!
Shalom Baby is Back! The St. Louis Jewish Federation/PJ Library Shalom Baby program is back and BA member Sarah Beth Waxman is the new Parent Connector. She will help connect parents to each other and with the Jewish community through get togethers and events. If you or if someone you know has had a baby in the last year or two, please let her know in order to receive a welcome bag, make sure they’re signed up to receive free Jewish books every month, and to let them know about upcoming get-togethers!
Minyan times for Sunday, December 25 and Sunday January 1 will be 9:00 am and 4:00 pm. Minyan Services will take place at their regular times on Monday, December 26 and Monday, January 2 (7:00 am and 6:15 pm).
Morning Minyanim Sun: 9:00 am & Mon - Fri: 7:00 am In-Person, Zoom, Livestream
