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December 15, 2012 | General News | Worship and High Holidays
A Shabbat In Memory of Sandy Hook Victims
Our congregation and nation are raw with emotion and heartbreak following the Connecticut school shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School. The spirit of our typically joyous Shabbat evening services was muted on December 14. Senior Rabbi Peter J. Rubinstein began the service with these heartfelt remarks.
Read MoreDecember 10, 2012 | General News | Worship and High Holidays
Chanukah with Our Students
Rabbi Rubinstein and three 5th graders lit Central's menorah on the first school night of Chanukah. And our nursery school students enjoyed latkes while learning about Chanukah traditions.
Read MoreDecember 9, 2012 | General News | Worship and High Holidays
ASPCA’s Annual Blessing of the Animals
Yesterday, Rabbi Rubinstein and Rabbi Salth teamed with Senior Minister Stephen Bauman and Christian clergy from Christ Church on Park Avenue for the ASPCA's annual Blessing of the Animals.
Read MoreDecember 5, 2012 | General News
Staff Lunch & Learn
Our staff and clergy practiced Israeli dancing as part of a lunch & learn opportunity in the Pavilion. Congregational president David Edelson also addressed the staff.
Read MoreDecember 4, 2012 | General News
Rabbi’s Response to B’nai Jeshurun’s Congregational Email on U.N. Vote
Read MoreRabbi Rubinstein shares his thoughts on the U.N. vote, the Jewish community's reaction, and the congregational email that made headlines.
It reads, in part, "The vote at the U.N. yesterday is a great moment for us as citizens of the world."
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