Kodesh Konnection

Congregation Shaarei Kodesh exists to ignite (להדלק – lihadlik) the Jewish spark within each individual, journeying together as a holy, Jewish community (קהילה יהודית קדושה – kehillah yehudit kedosha).

Week of August 3, 2026

20 Av 5786

Shabbat Re'eh/

Shabbat Mevarchim Hachodesh

25 Av 5786

The Kodesh Konnection and The Shabbat Shalom will be combined each week through the summer and will be sent each Tuesday.

Summer Office Hours:

Summer office hours will vary throughout the season.

Please call the office in advance before stopping by to ensure someone is available to assist you.

Please note: The office will be closed on Fridays during the summer.

Thank you for your understanding,

and we wish you a wonderful summer! ☀️

UPCOMING

SHABBAT SERVICES

Friday night Kabbalat Shabbat services are on hiatus for the summer; Please call the office if you need to say Kaddish and need help

to make a minyan

Saturday, August 8: Shabbat Re'eh/Shabbat Mevarchim Hachodesh,

9:30 AM: Shaliach Tzibbur: Cantor Hadash, D'var Torah: Rabbi Paul Caplan

Saturday, August 15: Shabbat Shof'tim, 9:30 AM Shaliach Tzibbur: Cantor Hadash, D'var Torah: Rabbi Baum

Kiddush Sponsors: Rabbi David & Dr. Alissa Baum in honor of their 20th Anniversary and Rabbi's Hebrew Birthday

Sunday, August 16: Yahrzeit Minyan for Yehuda Bilu, 9:30 AM at CSK

Friday, August 21, Saturday, August 22: Back to Shul Shabbat!

Help spread the joy of Shabbat! Sponsor a Kiddush! You can do it in honor of a birthday or anniversary, in memory of a Yahrtzeit, or any special occasion. This helps us offset the cost of our beautiful weekly full Kiddush Lunch. Click Here or call the office to sponsor all or part of a Kiddush. Every donation helps!

Yahrzeit and Refuah List: August 8-August 14

Click Here to Livestream Shabbat Services

LIFE CYCLE EVENTS

If you would like to be mentioned here, email office@shaareikodesh.org by Thursday so that we can include it in the following Tuesday's weekly email.

Our congregation mourns the passing of

Bernyce Heller

Mother of our chaverah, Debbie (Ned) Oistacher

Grandmother of our chaver, Ryan (Jennifer) Oistacher

Great Grandmother of Eliana & Jonah

Shiva: At the home of Debbie and Ned Oistacher

Monday through Wednesday: 6:30-9:00 PM, Minyan: 7:00 PM

CELEBRATING A BIRTHDAY, ANNIVERSARY, BABY NAMING, GRADUATION?

MARK THE OCCASION WITH A CSK TRIBUTE CARD OR DONATION!

If you need assistance from our Sunshine Committee, please call the office.

Click to Make a Life Cycle Donation

WE GRACIOUSLY THANK OUR SUPPORTERS

Do you work for an organization that offers matching funds to non-profits?

If so, consider naming CSK to match your donations!

Donations July 28-August 4

Click Here to Make a Donation

Renew your CSK Membership TODAY by logging into your www.shaareikodesh.org account!

Help Us Refresh CSK!!

Meeting Thursday, August 6, 3:00 PM

at CSK

CSK is getting a refresh, and we are looking for creative

Chaverim to join our

Decorating Committee!

We are reimagining and redecorating spaces throughout our synagogue to make them even warmer, more welcoming, and reflective of our vibrant community. Whether you have an eye for design or just want to be part of creating something special, there is a role for everyone. Join us to help us choose flooring, chairs,

and paint colors!

No RSVP needed, just come!

Request Your Tickets Now

The HHD Ticket Request Form also includes:

Requests for Honors

The opportunity to buy Rabbi Amy Grossblatt Pessah's new book

Childcare/Junior Congregation Registration

Israel Bonds Donation Opportunity

Kol Nidre Appeal Donation Opportunity

Yizkor Memorial Book Inclusion - DEADLINE August 10

Sisterhood Greeting Card Participation Opportunity - DEADLINE August 10

Support Our Kehillah Kedoshah Donation Opportunities

HHD Safety & Security Webinars

Join CSK Sisterhood and/or Men's Club TODAY!

Leave your legacy

to CSK!

Make a difference

for our future! Click Here to listen to Nan Berkowitz Speak about Life & Legacy.

Click Here to Participate

WHAT'S HAPPENING IN OUR JEWISH COMMUNITY?

Included: Information from Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County, Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services, PJ Library, JScreen Genetic Testing & more...

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