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April 21, 2022
2022 Annual Meeting Slate of Candidates’ Biographies
This year’s meeting will be held virtually. All congregants are encouraged to attend via zoom or to watch the livestream. In accordance with Article V, Section 3(b) of the By Laws, we will vote to elect new officers and trustees and we will hear from our President, Treasurer, and Senior Rabbi.
—Jill Seigerman, Secretary
April 20, 2022 | Messages From Leadership
Central Synagogue’s Anti-Harassment and Culture of Respect Policy
We continue in our commitment to being a role model for best-practices, further building on our existing robust policies and procedures to ensure a workplace that is free of harassment and built on a culture of respect.
Read MoreApril 13, 2022
Put Your Knowledge to the Test With “Speed Maggid” This Passover
This Passover you can choose to retell the Exodus story in any way you see fit. You can read it from any traditional
haggadah, discuss it, act it out, or maybe to play this game. You can make your own rules, but here are two suggestions: Set a timer, and you (JUST YOU) call out the questions for the kids (or adults) to shout answers and try to beat your time record each year OR split the table into two teams or choose two relatives to compete. Keep score!
March 24, 2022
How to Help in Ukraine
The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has displaced millions of citizens of a democratic country that was home to as many as 200,000 Jews, including its president, Volodymyr Zelensky. The world has watched, some from a distance and some from within earshot of artillery fire, as Ukraine, its traditions and cultures and its country, has been reduced to rubble.
Read MoreMarch 16, 2022 | General News | Programs and Events
Central Celebrates Women’s History Month
In honor of Women's History Month and the 50th anniversary of Sally Priesand's ordination as the first woman rabbi in the United States, we were inspired to interview our very own female clergy members who have helped pioneer and challenge the institution of the rabbinate.
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