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The Week of May 26, 2025 | 28 Iyar 5785

Omer: 43-49

The Administration Office

will be closed

Monday, June 2, and

Tuesday, June 3 for Shavuot.

Normal business hours will resume on Wednesday, June 4.

Upcoming Events...

Beginning Hebrew Reading for Adults: Wednesday, May 28, 7:00 PM

Tikkun Leil Shavuot: Sunday, June 1 - Tuesday, June 3 - Schedule Below

Annual Budget Meeting: Wednesday, June 4, 7:00 PM, RSVP for Zoom link

CSK is going to ISRAEL! June 8-19, 2026 - Click Here if you are interested!

LIFE CYCLE EVENTS

Our Congregation Mourns the Passing of

Cecelia Platnick , z''l

at age 97

Mother of our chaverah, Linda (Marty) Radnor

Funeral will be graveside on

Wednesday, May 28th at Eternal Light Cemetary

Shiva will be at the home of Marty and Linda Radnor

Wednesday, May 28, Immediately following services to 8:30 PM (Minyan is 7:30 PM),

Thursday, May 29, 12 PM - 8 PM (Minyan is 7:30 PM),

Friday, May 30, 12 PM - 6 PM (Minyan at CSK 6:15 PM), Sunday, June 1, 12 PM - 6 PM


HaNegev USY regional executive board elections were held on Sunday, May 18. CSK is proud to announce that the newly elected HaNegev President is our own Ari Bilu, and our own

Avi Baum has been elected Communications VP!



Are you celebrating a graduation???

If so, let us know, so we can share with your CSK Chaverim!

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.

 

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. 

Beginning Hebrew Reading for Adults


Learn the Alef-Bet

Learn to read basic

Hebrew Prayers

with Cantorial Soloist/

Jewish Educator,

Robin Koota


Wednesdays, 7:00 - 8:00 PM

Last week to register...

Exploring Judaism

with Rabbi Baum


Last Class for the Season

Friday morning

at 11:30 AM at CSK or on Zoom


  • May 30: Shavuot – The Torah’s Gift to the Jewish People

Thank You to our Sponsors:

Big Tent Gala Impact Board Sponsor: Matt & Patty Weiss

Shavuot 2025 Sponsor:

Carol & Jeff Simon

Ice Cream Sponsor:

Jackie Klein

SHAVUOT

Tikkun Leil Shavuot 5785

Atid: The Future is Now


Sunday, June 1:

7:00 PM – Ice Cream Party & Family Shavuot Learning with Alex and Rabbi Baum

8:00 PM – Tikkun Leil Shavuot: All Night Study

9:00 PM - 11:45 PM - Teen Track

Service Times

Monday, June 2:

Sunrise Service: 5:45 AM

Monday, June 2:

Shavuot Day 1/Shacharit: 9:30AM

Tuesday, June 3:

Shavuot Day 2/Yizkor: 9:30 AM

Featuring

Scholar-in-Residence

Rabbi Mikie Goldstein:

Building a Brighter Future

in Israel

ISRAEL INFORMATIONAL MEETING

Sunday, June 8

11:00 AM on Zoom

Take the survey above to receive the Zoom link

CSK is going to ISRAEL

June 8-19, 2026

Join our Chaverim below and come to Israel with us!

Betty Baron & Family, Rabbi Baum & Family, Alex Baum,

Richie Baum & Family, Martin & Terry Berger,

Nan Berkowitz, Anita Davidson,

The Edgarde Family, Cliff & Jane Forstadt,

Harvey Harling, Jodi & Alex Kassman,

Byrna & Larry Klur, Neil Kochen,

Howard & Lynda Kosoy, Beth Miller,

Lori Rabinowitz, Alex & Sabina Rosenblum, Murray & Marcia Solom,

Alan & Nancy Spivack, Nancy Suchoff,

Tanya & Jeff Thaw, Betsy Uliss,

Michael & Gina Wadler,

Dawn & Richard Wahrburg

Israel Advocacy vs. Education Diplomacy: 

Reimaging Israel

An Encounter with

Rabbi Leor Sinai 

Sunday, June 8

12:00 PM Eastern, 7:00 PM Israel

RELIGIOUS SCHOOL/

YOUTH GROUP UPDATES

Watch for 2025-26

Religious School and

Youth Group registration

in mid-July!

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 made to Congregation Shaarei Kodesh

May 20 – May 27, 2025

 

 Kiddush Fund

Ann & Albert Fils in honor of Paige Beame,

earning her Masters Degree and Promotion to 1st Lieutenant

 

Kiddush Sponsors on June 14

Ariella Reback, Rabbi Ed Bernstein & Gerald Reback in memory of Sheila Reback

 

Ner Tamid Fund

Alex & Sabina Rosenblum

Audrey & Hal Beerman in honor of Kim Beame’s,

daughter Paige, on her Promotion to 1st Lieutenant

Audrey & Hal Beerman in honor of David Breslow, becoming a Bar Mitzvah

Helen & Steven Schwartz, in honor of Kim Beame’s daughter Paige on her Milestones

 

Rabbi’s Discretionary Fund

Alex & Sabina Rosenblum

 

Tribute Cards

Nan Berkowitz, to Kim Beame, in honor of her daughter Paige’s Graduation 

Tribute Cards to Linda & Marty Radnor, in memory of Linda’s mother, Cecelia Platnick, from

Nan Berkowitz and Scott Reiter

Leave your legacy to CSK!

Make a difference

for our future!

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Emergency: Call 911

Free Legal Hotline for Universities:  CALL help to 51555

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Report an Incident to the ADL: https://www.adl.org/report-incident

Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County:

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Zioness Facebook Site: https://www.facebook.com/zionessmovement/

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...

CSK Email Addresses:

RabbiBaum@shaareikodesh.org

President@shaareikodesh.org, Ariella Reback

Kim@shaareikodesh.org, Executive Director

Office@shaareikodesh.org

Programming@shaareikodesh.org, Karen Katz

Membership@shaareikodesh.org, Sharon Lubin