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Sukkot and Simchat Torah 5787

Sukkot and Simchat Torah 5787
Sukkot and Simchat Torah 5787

Reconnect. Renew. Repair. Rejoice.

Celebrate the turning of the season with the warmth of the sukkah and the joy of Torah. Whether you come to sing, learn, celebrate, or simply spend time in community, there is a place for you at CBI.

 

Sukkot
Friday, September 25 – Thursday, October 2

Back to School Sukkah Raising
Sunday, October 13, 9:30 AM
CBI Plaza; please RSVP

Bring the CBI sukkah to life! Community members of all ages are invited to lend a hand, and celebrate the start of a new season together. Bring your tools if you have them, or use ours; we’ll have plenty of ways to participate, with activities for little ones if they need a break from building, and pause the work at noon for “pizza in the hut” (even if it’s not quite completed).

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Please take a moment to RSVP and note: while builders of all ages are welcome; this is not a drop off event for our youngest helping hands. .

Sukkot Shabbat
Friday, September 25
Pollin Chapel and CBI Livestream

Celebrate Shabbat in the season of Sukkot with worship, music, and community. Join us in the sukkah after services for an evening of festive evening oneg.

Open Sukkah in the Cahana Home
Sunday, September 27, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Cahana home; Sunday, September 27, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Cahana home; RSVP for Address
https://bethisraelpdx.shulcloud.com/form/sukkot-open-house-5787.html

Step into the Cahana sukkah as Rabbi Michael Z. Cahana and Cantor Emerita Ida Rae Cahana as they open their home to the CBI community for the holiday. Share food, conversation, and the warmth of the season as we honor the many ways we connect and celebrate.

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Simchat Torah
Friday,October 2

Simchat Torah Shabbat
Friday, October 2
Pollin Chapel and CBI Livestream

Celebrate the joy of Torah with music, song, and community as we mark the turning of the Torah cycle. Enjoy the energy of Kol Echad Choir and Hale1 Singers as we dance, sing, and begin again together.

 

Simchat Torah Festival, Yizkor, and Shabbat Morning Service
Saturday, October 3, 10:30 AM
Pollin Chapel and CBI Livestream

Honor the closing moments of the festival season through worship, remembrance, and celebration. Join us for Simchat Torah, Yizkor, and Shabbat morning services as we move through memory, gratitude, and the renewal of Torah.