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Rabbi Cella leads CAI for the 2019 World Wide Wrap
On Sunday, February 3rd, Rabbi Cella led the morning minyon in participating in the 2019 World Wide Wrap. First timers learned how to put on Tefillin with the help of our experienced congregants. After services, we enjoyed a delicious brunch along with additional learning on the ritual of Tefillin.
Downtown Bagels and Miracle Bagels are now certified Kosher (parve)
Shalom to the Members of Congregation Agudas Israel and the Jewish community of Newburgh and Friends Near and Wide:
We are pleased to advise you that our community now has freshly baked kosher bagels (pareve).
The production is supervised on a regular basis by Rabbi Moshe Edelman, one of our rabbis, to assure you of a quality product and to ensure you of a guaranteed standard of Jewish dietary acceptance.
From the flour to the making of the dough; from the dough to the bagel presentation (twisting); from the boiling of the bagels (in a dedicated huge pot) to their baking (in a special bagel only oven); every ingredient is under strict “HASHGACHA”, rabbinic supervision, in factories and on location Look for our certificate of supervision in the stores.
Please shop at Downtown Bagels located in the Mid Valley Mall 47 North Plank Rd, Suite 10 in Newburgh and Miracle Bagels 372 Windsor Hwy, New Windsor.
TELL THE OWNERS THAT YOU HEARD ABOUT THEM FROM CONGREGATION AGUDAS ISRAEL.
“I Never Really Did Like Kool -Aid: My Fifty Year Journey from Jesus to the Rabbinate”.
Spend a lively social evening with Rabbi Margie Cella and hear her fascinating story:
“I Never Really Did Like Kool -Aid: My Fifty Year Journey from Jesus to the Rabbinate”.
Many of you have been asking to hear the story of Rabbi Cella’s journey to Judaism along with her husband and children, and then her continued journey which led her to the rabbinate. She promises you will not be bored!
We will gather at the Rabbinage for wine and cheese, hear this unusual story and enjoy coffee and cake. Please RSVP to the office at (845) 562-5604 .
PJ library
Looking forward to offering our thanks with PJ library tomorrow at 10:30am in the Copans Library. We will start with Havdalah, do a craft, sing songs, read PJ library books and have coffee for the grownups and donuts for everyone! Hope you have as much fun as we do!
GO VOTE!
Good afternoon. I’m always looking for new ways of reaching our community. Here is a reminder to go vote today with a connection to this week’s parsha. It’s one take, so I can’t edit it, but you get the point.
Second Sundays continue!
On November 12 we will have Jen Glantz. You can read about her here: https://www.jenglantz.com/
It will be a blast!
Latest Sermons
A Message from Rabbi Jacob RosnerAugust 27, 2020 - 5:20 pm- High Holiday Message from Rabbi JacobAugust 27, 2020 - 5:04 pm
- Rabbi Rosner’s Shabbat Sermon on August 3, 2019August 15, 2019 - 10:31 am
June 22nd: CREATING PERSONAL KEDUSHA, BUILDING A COMMUNAL KEDUSHA JEWISH LEARNING-JEWISH LIVING- JEWISH LEADING-LAUGHING AND LOVING.June 25, 2019 - 2:50 pm- June 8th: SHABBAT PARSHAT BA’MIDBARJune 11, 2019 - 2:45 pm