Sukkot and Simchat Torah 5783 - Services & Events
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* Sukkot Services & Events Schedule (Use this link if viewing on mobile device. If on laptop, schedule is to the right)
* Simchat Torah Services & Celebration Schedule
* Erev Sukkot Singalong Rehearsal - RSVP by email to Cantor Sarra
* Erev Sukkot Service, Singalong, and Potluck Dinner - SIGN-UP
* Wine and Cheese in the CBE Sukkah - SIGN-UP
* Sukkot/ Friday Evening Shabbat Services
* Sukkot Family Dinner, Havdalah Service and Movie - SIGN-UP for dinner
* Simchat Torah Celebration with Klezmer musician, Barry Shapiro
* Sh'mini Atzeret/Simchat Torah Services (with Yizkor)
* Adult Volunteers Needed - SIGN-UP
Sukkot Services & Events:
Erev Sukkot Singalong Rehearsal
Thursday, October 6 ♦ 6:30 PM at CBE and via ZOOM
Join us for a casual, relaxing evening of folk melodies and nature songs as we learn the music for our fabulous Erev Sukkot singalong (taking place on Sunday, October 9th in Henry and Jai Thomas’ sukkah). Sing along, hum along, or drum along - no singing experience necessary!
RSVP to Cantor Sarra: cantorsarra@bethelohim.org
Erev Sukkot Service, Singalong, and Potluck Dinner
Sunday, October 9 ♦ 5:30 to 7:00 PM
In person (Thomas home, Stow) and via ZOOM
Join us for a vegetarian potluck dinner, singalong, and Erev Sukkot service at Jai and Henry Thomas’ sukkah in Stow. Take in the beautiful sunset view and bring instruments!
Sign up HERE and let us know what food dish you are bringing to share.
This form is set up so that you can see what others, already signed up, are bringing.
You can then choose what you will bring so we can cover all courses and have enough of each course!
If you have any questions about appropriate food items for a vegetarian potluck or any other questions, email jaithomas@bethelohim.org.
Celebrate Sukkot in the Most Hands-on Way Possible
Purchase your own Lulav and Etrog set
Deadline for ordering: 5:00 PM on Sunday, October 2nd.
Ordering has closed.
One of the prime mitzvot of the holiday is to handle and wave the Arba’at Haminim (the Four Species) and to carry them in the procession at our Sukkot services, at home and at our religious school observances.
For questions, contact Shoshana at szuckerman@bethelohim.org.
Sukkot Morning Service
Monday, October 10 ♦ 9:30 AM
CBE sanctuary and ZOOM
Join us to celebrate the first day of Sukkot.
Wine & Cheese in the CBE Sukkah
Sponsored by Brotherhood and Sisterhood
Wednesday, October 12 ♦ 7:00 PM
CBE Sukkah
Brotherhood and Sisterhood would like to invite you to join us for an evening in the CBE Sukkah.
There is no fee for this adults only, age 21 and over, Sukkot celebration! All are welcome whether Brotherhood or Sisterhood members or not.
Snacks, wine, and cider will be provided.
Please register below by Monday, October 10th so we know how many people will join us.
We look forward to seeing our fellow CBE folks in the Sukkah!
Sukkot/ Friday Evening Shabbat Services
Friday, October 14
Tot Shabbat at 5:30 PM
Ruach Shabbat with Consecration at 7:00 PM
CBE Sukkah and ZOOM
Eat, sing and celebrate Shabbat and our awesome hut holiday with blessings and song.
Sukkot Family Dinner and Movie Night Under the Stars
Saturday, October 15 ♦ 6:00 PM
Sukkot Family Dinner at 6:00 PM
Movie around 6:45 PM
Join the CBE Community for dinner followed by a brief Havdalah service in the Sukkah and then the movie, A Bug's Life, on the big screen outside!
There is no charge and all are welcome, but registration is required.
Simchat Torah Celebration and Services
Simchat Torah Celebration with Klezmer musician, Barry Shapiro
Sunday, October 16 ♦ 5:30 PM
Simchat Torah Celebration with special guest Klezmer musician Barry Shapiro
Location: CBE sanctuary and ZOOM
Join our joyful community celebration of connection and learning as we begin a new cycle of Torah. After a brief service, we'll sing and dance the night away with our special guest, klezmer musician Barry Shapiro. This is an experience for all ages!
Sh'mini Atzeret/Simchat Torah Services (with Yizkor)
Monday, October 17 ♦ 9:30 AM
CBE sanctuary and ZOOM
Join us for services to celebrate the end of Sukkot and our month-long holiday season,
Adult Volunteers Needed!
Volunteers are needed as Greeters, ZOOM Hosts, set-up and clean-up for Simchat Torah dinner, and moving chairs to and from the Thomas's house. SIGN-UP HERE TO VOLUNTEER.