This Week, Dec 18-24
Chisuk Emuna continues to meet virtually through the online video conferencing site, Zoom. Please see below or explore this homepage to join one of our many gatherings.
Friday 18
4:00pm | Kabbalat Shabbat Service
Candlighting 4:23pm
Saturday 19
10:00am | Shacharit / Morning Service. This service is being sponsored by Nancy & Zach Simmons in honor of their 37th wedding anniversary. Mazel tov!
5:45pm | Havdallah
7:15pm | Evening Learning Gathering and Shiva for the family of Herman Gordon, of blessed memory.
Sunday 20
9:30 - 11:00am | Gesher School
10:00am | Chisuk Emuna Chat a Discussion on Adoption.
11:30am - 12:30pm | Hebrew Comprehension Course with Rabbi Ilyse Kramer.
11:30am - 12:30pm | Course for Prayer Leaders with Carl Shuman.
7:15pm | Evening Learning Gathering.
Monday 21
5:00pm | Shiva for the family of Harvey Danowitz, of blessed memory.
7:15pm | Evening Learning Gathering and Shiva for the family of Herman Gordon, of blessed memory.
Tuesday 22
9:00am | Shacharit / Morning Service.
5:00pm | Shiva for the family of Harvey Danowitz, of blessed memory.
7:15pm | Evening Learning Gathering and Shiva for the family of Herman Gordon, of blessed memory.
Wednesday 23
11:00am - 12:15pm | Gesher Adult Education. Beyond Dispute, Debates that shape Jewish Life with Rabbis Ariana Capptauber and Ron Muroff.
4:45pm | Gesher School
5:00pm | Shiva for the family of Harvey Danowitz, of blessed memory.
7:15pm | Evening Learning Gathering and Shiva for the family of Herman Gordon, of blessed memory.
Thursday 24
5:30pm | Brotherhood Spaghetti Dinner and Concert with Cantor Marcos Askenazi accompanied by Carl Shuman.
7:15pm | Evening Learning Gathering and Shiva for the family of Harvey Danowitz, of blessed memory.
Honey from the Heart
Wish family, friends and business associates a Sweet and Happy New Year with an 8 oz. gift jar of kosher honey. Your purchase benefits Chisuk Emuna!
The cost is $14 per jar, including shipping to anywhere in the USA if ordered before July 7th. (Note: special shipping fees apply for orders going outside the US and to military addresses. A $5.50 per jar shipping surcharge applies after July 7th.)
If you have questions or need additional information, please contact Jennifer Lench (jennlench@gmail.com; (717) 497-1178) or Nancy Simmons (nmosimm@gmail.com; 717-512-05612.
Upcoming Events
Congregational Hike at Detweiller Park
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Sunday, July 25th
10:00 am
Join our Chisuk Emuna family on Sunday, July 25th at 10 am for a beautiful hike in Detweiler Park, 1451 Peters Mountain Rd. Dauphin PA 17018.
Visitors are encouraged to explore trails winding through varied habitats. Gardens, fields, meadows, evergreen plantations, and mature deciduous forests are some of the ecosystems in this biologically diverse park. Deer are seen frequently as well as a wide variety of birds, including turkey, hawks, woodpeckers, and bluebirds. Click here for more information about the park.
All are welcome, including children, pets, families and friends. Please note that pets must be on a leash and their waste picked up and removed. Please note that there is a port-a-potty on site.
Meet in the parking lot at 1451 Peters Mountain Rd, Dauphin PA.
Please let us know by Thursday, July 22nd if you will be able to join us. We ask for RSVP's just to know whom to expect and whom to contact if there is a change in our plans.
Sisterhood Book Discussion
Sunday, August 8th
10:00 am
Zoom only.
Open to all congregants.
The entire congregation is invited to join in the discussion of Antiquities Hardcover by Cynthia Ozick. From one of the most preeminent writers of our time a tale that captures the shifting meanings of the past, and how our experience colors those meanings.
Weekday Gatherings of Prayer and Learning
Mon, Wed and Thurs evenings
7:15pm via Zoom
Please join us as we continue the study of "The Path of the Upright", a classic ethical work by 18th century Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto, which begins, "I have composed this work not to teach people what they do not know but to remind them of what they already know and which is very familiar to them." Note: Each evening class is self-contained. Join us; your voice makes a difference!
This Week, July 12-18
We are delighted to be restarting Chisuk Emuna daily minyanim, in a gradual way, beginning with Tuesday evenings. Please note that in keeping with the guidance of our Covid-19 Task Force, all who enter Chisuk Emuna are required to be vaccinated and to wear masks. We continue to meet virtually as well, with both zoom-only and hybrid services. Please see below or explore this homepage to join one of our many gatherings.
Monday 19
7:15pm | Evening Learning Gathering
Tuesday 20
9:00am | Shacharit / Morning Service.
7:15pm | Afternoon / Evening Minyan
In-person only. Reservations are NOT required. Please join us!
7:45pm | Singing Community Gathering
Wednesday 21
7:15pm | Evening Learning Gathering
Thursday 22
12:00pm | Rabbi Muroff with the JCC Senior Adult Club
7:15pm | Evening Learning Gathering
Friday 23
7:00pm | Kabbalat Shabbat Service
Saturday 24
9:30am | Shacharit / Morning Service and Bat Mitzvah of C'Nai Zecharya! RSVP deadline to attend in-person is now closed. Please join us on Zoom!
8:20pm | Mincha / Afternoon In-Person Only Service
9:30pm | Havdallah
Sunday 25
10:00am | Congregational Hike in Detweiler Park!
All are welcome, including children, pets, families and friends. Please RSVP by July 22nd.
7:15pm | Evening Learning Gathering
Shabbat Services
Kabbalat Shabbat
Friday Evenings
Shabbat Morning Service
Saturdays at 9:30am
Havdallah
Saturday Evenings
Start time varies throughout the year, see This Week section for exact times.
We continue to offer both Zoom and in person Shabbat morning services, with reservations required to attend in person.Please contact Susan in the office (info@chisukemuna.org or 717-232-4851) by the Thursday before Shabbat to join in person.
Start time varies throughout the year, see This Week section for exact times.
Membership
We warmly invite you to any one of our numerous online events or services!
Interested in finding out more?
Email Rabbi Muroff at or call 717-232-4851.
