B'nai Israel Congregation

Somehow the Torah always manages to speak to us in the present. Its lessons are timeless, and that is what makes it a sacred, living text. Explore the weekly Torah portion through the lens of Rashi, the essential biblical commentary. No prior experience required. All texts will be provided in both English and Hebrew.

Join our shlicha Netta Asner-Minster to hear about the top 5 events that happenend in Jewish history during this week—from the bible until recently.

Put your science skills to the test in this fun and exciting trivia game!

Test how well you know popular brands and companies during this fun quiz!

with Steven Tuck, Professor of Classics at Miami University To Access the Twice Monthly Zoom Lecture Series If you wish to subscribe to the lecture series, please access the BASONOVA PayPal portal and use a credit card for a one-year subscription ($35 per family). Go to: http://www.basonova.org/membership-form.html It is also possible to access the series one lecture at a time, for $6 per lecture. To receive your single-lecture Zoom invitation, go to: http://www.basonova.org/next-lecture-reservation.html Questions: info@basonova.org

Guess your way to the top of the leaderboard with this silly kahoot!

After a successful Pride Shabbat on June 5, our speaker Joy Ladin will be joining us again to answer any questions you may have. If you would like to se the recording of Joy’s remarks from Pride Shabbat, you can view them here. You can also learn more about Joy’s background here. We look forward to an engaging discussion!

Celebrate the start to summer with Ice cream in a bag! Supplies: large zip lock, small zip lock, ice, salt, heavy cream, vanilla extract, and the most creative topping you can find!

Join our Shlicha, Netta Asner-Minster, for weekly discussions throughout the month of June about Israel's special book month and Israeli literature. Cosponsored by the Zalis-Blumberg Family Library.

Thursdays, June 25-July 30, 8:00 PM This unique case of curated Israeli wines has been assembled by wine educator Steve Kerbel. Each week Steve will hold a 30 minute Zoom wine tasting, when we will choose a white wine and a red wine to enjoy together and taste. We will learn about the wines, winemakers and wineries, about the wine growing regions of Israel and about the growing wine culture of Israel, built on ancient practices of winemaking in the Land of Israel. Once the case from Kosherwine.com has been purchased, you will receive the Zoom invitation and tasting and food pairing notes. Click here to purchase.

This program is especially great for families with pre-school-aged children, whether or not they are enrolled in Schilit Nursery School. This program will continue every week for as long as our building is closed.