Candle Lighting Times Friday, December 15 at 4:24 pm
Havdallah: Saturday, December 16 at 5:24 pm
Friday, December 15 6:00 pm: Friday Evening Services in the Guller Chapel
Saturday, December 16 9:00 am: Shabbat Morning Services in the Guller Chapel
10:00 am: Torah for Today: Why is Joseph Called Zaddik? with Rabbi Neal Rose in the President's Conference Room In Person and Kosher Zoom Link: Click HERE for the Zoom Link Meeting ID: 113 973 471 Password: Shabbat
10:15 am: Mini Minyan in the Mendelson Family Library - Join us for this special service on the first and third Shabbat of the month geared towards newborns through Pre-K (and their grown ups) followed by Kiddush Lunch
Approximately 30 min after Services: Join Cantor Nathanson for a meaningful and inspiring Song Circle in the Mendelson Family Library. All are welcome to join, no registration required
3:45 pm: Shabbat Afternoon/Evening Services in the Guller Chapel
Carver House Annual Toy Drive - Come help us wrap gifts! December 17 from 9:00 am - 11:30 am
Please join us this Sunday, December 17, from 9:00 - 11:30 am (or any time you are able to give!) at B'nai Amoona to help us wrap gifts! We need all hands on deck, as the children at Carver House are relying exclusively on our donations.
If you haven't already sent or dropped off your gifts, you can bring them on Sunday. We also welcome donations of gift bags, scotch tape and wrapping paper.
Todah Rabbah to BA's Mitzvah Corps for sponsoring this Annual Drive!
Sunday, December 17 10:15 am: Thinking Person's Judaism: 10:15 - 11:30 am Rabbi Zalman Shachter Shalomi: Spiritual Eldering Facilitated by Rabbi Neal Rose Click HERE for the Zoom link. For more information or to register, reach out to Amy Maupin at amy@bnaiamoona.com or 314-576-9990 x131
In Our Community
Mazel Tov to...
Evan Goldfarb, of Thompson Coburn, wife of Avi Goldfarb, on being named a 2023 Women, Infuence and Power in Law Award winner by Corporate Counsel. She was honored in the Collaborative Leadership category under Law Firm Awards, which recognizes law firm partners who have demonstrated a commitment to advancing the empowerment of women in law.
Shelley and Richard Rosenfeld on the birth of their granddaughter, Mairin Trudie Rosenfeld. Mairin’s parents are Dr. David and Elizabeth Rosenfeld of Chicago. Proud big sister is Lena Nadine Rosenfeld. We send heartfelt sympathies to the families of...
Kay Rochelle Diamant, beloved wife of Irving Diamant (z”l); mother and mother-in-law of Mike Diamant, Shelly Grossman (Roger, z”l) and Raye Katz; grandmother of Shira Astuti (Carlo), Leo Diamant, Erin Grossman, Ricki Vasquez (Ben), Drew Grossman and Zak Katz; sister and sister-in-law of Ronald Lasky (z”l) (Connie, z”l); sister-in-law of Ben Diamant (z”l) (Estelle, z”l) and Henry Diamant (Marlene); former mother-in-law of Judi Diamant and Michael Katz. Dear aunt, great-aunt, cousin and friend.
Birthday, Anniversary, and Yahrzeit Aliyot
Do you have a birthday or anniversary this week? We’ve reinstated the Birthday and Anniversary Aliyah. We’d like to honor you by inviting you to join us on the Bimah for the 5th Aliyah at Shabbat Morning Services.
Are you observing a Yahrzeit this week? We’ve reinstated the Yahrzeit Aliyah. We’d like to honor you by inviting you to join us on the Bimah for the 6th Aliyah at Shabbat Morning Services.
