Congregation B'nai Israel


Women of B’nai Israel neighborhood mixer at the home of Twila Morris.
Seated from left to right: Twila Morris, Merle Serlin, Sharon Gerber & Mary Hanson.
Standing, left to right: Deni Deutsch Marshall & Ann Kanter

Women of B'nai Israel


President: Carol Goodman-Gane

"We promise a little inspiration, a lot of fun and the joy of joining together with other committed members of WBI to make a difference."

WBI's Public Art Tour:

Sunday, July 18, is WBI's Public Art Tour beginning with a 1 pm brunch (optional) and tour at 2:30 p.m. Call Merle Serlin at 916- 442-0464 for more details and to sign up. Tour is open to men and children as well.

Rosh Chodesh:

Rosh Chodesh is open to all women ages 13 and over. Guests are welcome. Dairy/parve potluck begins at 6:15 and study at 6:45 and ends at 8:30. For questions and to get on the email list please email Deni Deutsch Marshall at denimarshall@gmail.com.

Rosh Chodesh Schedule for 2010-11:
August 17 - Preparing for the High Holidays: The Blessing of Forgiveness
Elul

September None – High Holidays

October 5 - To Everything There is a Season: Jewish Mourning Rituals
Heshbon

November 2 - Women in the Text: Creating Sisterhood
Kislev

December 7 - Chanukah Celebration
Tevet

January 4 - In Search of Bene Israel – the Jews of India (with film)
Shevat

February 1 - Sex in the Text
Adar 1

March 1 - Wrestling with our Inner Vashti: Body Image Issues; Including the film “A Good Uplift”
Adar 2

April 5 - The Spirituality of Eating
Sivan

May 3 - Making Everyday Count; Counting the Omer with Rabbi King-Tornberg
Ayar

May 31 - The 72 Names of God: Explaining Jewish Theology
Tamuz

Some of the Women of B'nai Israel Executive Board at the WRJ Bienniel

left to right: Amy Solkovits, Carol Goodman-Gane, Deni Deutsch Marshall,
Jean Ismail, Hanah Miller, Linda Henderson & Elaine Beghausen.


Click here for the Readers' Theater presentation during the recent WBI Shabbat, and to learn about the 150 years of Sisterhood at B'nai Israel
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