25 Kislev 5785 ~ December 26, 2024 ~ www.cbsmo.org ~ 573.499.4855

Emily’s office hours: Tuesday through Friday 12 pm – 5 pm
deadline for eShalom is Wednesday each week
See the CBS calendar here: https://cbsmo.org/calendar/
Send calendar items to Mary at maxmax@mchsi.com

NOTE: Before scheduling a meeting or event in either the farmhouse or sanctuary building, please contact Emily Colvin
in the CBS office at 573.499.4855.

Friday Night
Kabbalat Shabbat Services @ 7 pm

Zoom: click here; password: Shalom


Saturday Morning
Shabbat Morning Services @ 10 am

Zoom: click here; password: Shalom

Shabbat Miketz (after)

Joseph reunites with his brothers
Torah – Bereshit/Genesis 41:1-44:17;
Sefaria link: click here
Maftir for Chanukah III – Numbers/
Bamidbar 7:24-29
Sefaria link: click here


Triennial – Bereshit/Genesis 43:16-44:17
Sefaria link: click here
Haftarah – Zechariah 2:14-4:7
Sefaria link: click here

Services are in person and via Zoom/Facebook

Religious school is in recess until January 22 – winter break

Loaves & Fishes
Sun Dec 29

Clean Up CBS
Sun Jan 12 @ 9:30 am

CBS Board Meeting
Thu Jan 9 @ 7 pm

In months with a fifth Sunday, CBS provides a full dinner to fellow Columbians in need through the Loaves & Fishes program. We are serving Sunday, December 29th.

We still need the following:

  • mac & cheese or similar starch (two slots)
  • coleslaw (2 slots)
  • 4 dozen hard boiled eggs

Click here for the sign-up list. And thanks!
 
With questions, please contact Noah at heringmann@missouri.edu or Brent at brentdeelg@gmail.com.

click here to sign up!

Videos:
Mayim Bialik on Hanukkah
Informative and funny
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYeg7QbGR7E
 
The Story of Hanukkah
A short rendering of the story for young kids
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYiTm6fbOLs
 
A Sesame Street Hanukkah
The animation looks like the old Rocky and Bullwinkle cartoons
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VfChLAADS8
 
How to Play Dreidl
An essential skill!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1m7PKnhWEl0
 
Music Videos:
Daveed Diggs’ A Puppy for Hanukkah
cutest pup ever!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbxyZAduGvY

Adam Sandler’s Hanukkah song
Updated – Part 4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YSOZP_M6eM
 
The Maccabeats’ I Have a Little Dreidl
Jazz, blues, bluegrass and more!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgywrSo4o3c
 
The Maccabeats’ 2024 Hanukkah Anthem
Defying Gravity (We’ll Rise Above)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jn_mJ3Wrn40
 
 Six13’s A Bohemian Hanukkah
a la Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9P30ckBf1wk
 
Six13’s A Wicked Chanukah
Defying Gravity/Popular
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jn_mJ3Wrn40
 
Hanukkah Books Available at DBRL:
It’s Hanukkah! (Jeanne Modesitt)
A Hanukkah Holiday Cookbook (Emily Raabe)
Hanukkah Moon (Deborah da Costa)
The Best Hanukkah Ever (Barbara Diamond Goldin)
Hanukkah, Shmanukkah! (Esme Raji Codell)
Mrs. Greenberg’s Messy Hanukkah (Linda Glaser)
Herschel and the Hanukkah Goblins (Eric A Kimmel)
All-of-a-kind Family Hanukkah (Emily Jenkins)
Daddy Christmas and Hanukkah Mama (Selina Alko)
Nonna’s Hanukkah Surprise (Karen Fisman)
Moishe’s Miracle (Laura Krauss Melmed)

The Community Garden Coalition has a nice article about our Interfaith Garden in a recent newsletter. It highlights this community project hosted by CBS, with the participation of many of our members.

See the article here

Bette Weiss
28 Kislev/December 29
CBS yahrzeit
 
Deborah Lane
28 Kislev/December 29
Sedalia yahrzeit
 
Carolyn K Komisaruk
30 Kislev/December 31
Joan Luterman’s cousin
 
Jan Lysaght
1 Tevet/January 1
Roz Hakimi’s mother

Bill Fairman
3 Tevet/January 3
Barbara Fairman’s husband
 
Jure Prelas
3 Tevet/January 3
Mark Prelas’s father
 
Jerome Peters
4 Tevet/January 4
Deborah Zemke’s father

CBS is grateful to receive donations in memory of loved ones on their yahrzeit.
Click here to make donations by credit card or Pay/Pal.
Or send checks to CBS, 500 W Green Meadows Rd, Columbia MO 65203.

Donations are a good way to remember or honor people and special life events. Your gift can be directed to the CBS general fund, the rabbi’s discretionary fund (RDF), the endowment fund, Tikkun Olam, the library, the Sasha Yelon book fund, the school scholarship fund or the sacred music fund.
 
Click here to donate by credit card or PayPal
. Or send a check to CBS, 500 W Green Meadows Rd, Columbia 65203, with a note with details about honorees and where you’d like the notification sent. We’ll send a handwritten card as you direct.

Visit the CBS  ShulCloud site to make your 2024-25 pledge: 
https://midmocongregationbethshalom.shulcloud.com

Or make payments and pledges by mail and check
For assistance please contact the CBS treasurer: 
midmocbstreas@gmail.com

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