Mi Shebeirach List

Mi Shebeirach is the name of the traditional Jewish healing prayer. We keep a list of names of those who are ill which is read at Shabbat services before the recitation of the Mi Shebeirach prayer. A name can be added to or removed from the list by contacting the clergy or the Temple office. [...]

2014-09-19T00:35:53-07:00September 19th, 2014|Caring Community|

End-of-Life Initiative

After successful seminars in 2010 covering the topics of Jewish traditions surrounding death, bereavement, and preparing advance directives, we are forming a committee to plan future events. Our goal is to organize a continuing effort to help educate and prepare members of the congregation for the end-of-life issues that we and our family members and [...]

2014-09-19T00:33:56-07:00September 19th, 2014|Caring Community|

Mental Health Initiative

This program is designed to educate members of CBB about mental health issues in the hopes of reducing the stigma that is often associated with mental illness.  In addition, we hope to provide appropriate support to CBB members who are dealing with mental illness personally or within their family or circle of friends. The support [...]

2016-11-28T09:48:44-08:00September 19th, 2014|Caring Community|

Caring Visitors

BECOME A FRIEND: The CBB-Jewish Family Services Caring Visitors Program matches isolated Jewish seniors from the congregation and the community with specially trained CBB members who regularly visit, providing support and companionship. Debbie Hartzman at 683-1887, or Harriet Marx, JFS, at 957-1116 x113 or hmarx@sbjf.org.

2014-09-19T00:29:07-07:00September 19th, 2014|Caring Community|

Meal Delivery: For Members experiencing a Bereavement:

To support CBB members during their time of bereavement, a Caring Community Volunteer will call to offer condolences and, if the funeral or shiva is in town, to provide a platter of food for the meal of condolence after the funeral or for a shiva minyan. Audrey Okaneko at 964-7869 or audrey@cbbsb.org Sheila Golburgh Johnson [...]

2014-09-19T00:27:19-07:00September 19th, 2014|Caring Community|

Meal Delivery: For Those Who Are Ill – Cooking Angels

We are privileged to be able to offer our members hot home-cooked meals when illness or injury makes taking care of oneself or one’s family difficult. Meals are provided by friends or by volunteers who answer an email request. If you or someone you know needs help or if you are interested in cooking meals [...]

2014-09-19T00:26:21-07:00September 19th, 2014|Caring Community|

Meal Delivery: For Parents of a Newborn

We would like to help new parents who have just returned home with their newborn(s) by providing meals for two to three weeks. If you know of an upcom­ing or recent birth or would like to volunteer to deliver meals in the future, please contact: Lisa Miller at 569-6023 or lisamillertutor@hotmail.com.

2014-09-19T00:25:11-07:00September 19th, 2014|Caring Community|

Give a Ride

Do a mitzvah! Give a Ride! There are members of our community that like to join us for Shabbat Evening Services on Fridays, but do not have a way to get here. If you would like to donate your time and bring someone to services please contact Audrey@cbbsb.org

2015-09-16T22:13:03-07:00September 19th, 2014|Get Involved, Volunteer|
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