CABI’s 13th Annual FEAST OF TORAH! ~ Shabbat ~ January 25, 2020 ~ 28 Tevet 5780

“ Pirket Avot: Traditional Wisdom for our Contemporary Lives ” SCHEDULE ~ Morning and Early Afternoon

8:00 to

9:30 a.m. SOCIAL HALL

COFFEE and light continental BREAKFAST in the SOCIAL HALL. Set up and start COMMUNITY ART PROJECTS.

9:00 to 10:30 a.m.

SANCTUARY

MORNING SERVICE in SANCTUARY at 9:00

SOCIAL HALL SANCTUARY CLASSROOM 1 CLASSROOM 2 CLASSROOM 3

(DAYCARE) KITCHEN

10:30

to 11:35 a. m.

COMMUNITY

ART (ongoing)

CABI Teens

Activity in Social Hall

( Self-Directed )

ADULT WORKSHOP #1

“ More Torah , More Life ! ” - Avot 2:8

Shul, in 4 Acts; and

A Bissel about our theme

A series of short topics from Project Zug innovative learning;

and a primer on Pirkei Avot. Led by Rabbi Dan Fink

CABI TEENS

7

CABI YOUTH

Come share

ART

in the

Social Hall!

DAYCARE

Free

play

and

activities

Breakfast

clean-up

and

Lunch Prep

11:40 to

12:50 p.m.

ADULT WORKSHOP #2

Facing Mortality Avot 2:13: “Look about and tell

me, what is the right path for

a person to choose a good life?”

Avot 2:20: “The day is short, and

the work is great, and the workers

are lazy, and the reward is much,

and the owner is urging us on.”

A discussion: “When all is said and done, will I look back on a purposeful life?”

Panel led by Amy Duque, with Sharon Katz, Bob Friedman, and Joyce Harvey-Morgan

LIBRARY

CABI YOUTH (all grades)

PJ Library Story and Art Project

“What Zeesie Saw on Delancey Street”

Avot 2:8: “More

charity, more peace.”

Avot 1:5: “Open wide

the doors of your home

and make the poor

welcome.” Led by Joanna Jost

PRESCHOOL ACTIVITY (Ages 2-5)

PJ Library Story and Art Project

“ The Little, Little

House ”

Avot 4:1: “Who is rich?

The one who is content

with what he has,”

and

“Who is honored?

Those who honor

all people.”

Led by Katia Schrier

Lunch

Prep

ADULT WORKSHOP #3

Less is More: Jewish Asceticism

in Pursuit of Wholeness Avot 6:4: “Such is the

life of Torah: You shall

eat bread with salt, and

rationed water shall you

drink; you shall sleep on

the ground, your life will

be one of privation, and

in Torah shall you labor.

If you do this, ‘Happy

shall you be and it shall

be good for you.’

(Psalms 128:2).”

Led by Ari Einhorn

1:00 to 2:15 p.m.

Scrumptious LUNCH in the Social Hall ISRAELI MUSIC AND DANCE with Ted Coskey COMMUNITY ART PROJECTS continue.

CABI’s 13th Annual FEAST OF TORAH! ~ Shabbat ~ January 25, 2020 ~ 28 Tevet 5780

“ Pirket Avot: Traditional Wisdom for our Contemporary Lives ” SCHEDULE ~ Late Afternoon and Evening

SOCIAL HALL SANCTUARY CLASSROOMS 1 and 2 CLASSROOM 3 KITCHEN

2:20 to

3:30 p.m.

ADULT WORKSHOP #4

Balancing Social Activism and

Personal Wellbeing Avot 1:14: “If I am not for myself,

who will be for me? If I am for myself alone, what am I? And if not now, when?”

Avot 1:15: “Say little. Do much.”

Panel: Giving of Yourself in Life and Still Managing to Have a Life. Discussion led by

Jodi Peterson, with Naomi Jankowitz, John Llewellyn, Petra Hoffman, and Deanah Messenger

CABI YOUTH ACTIVITY (Grades 1 thru 6)

0

with a Pirkei Avot twist!

On our campus and in nearby areas.

Organized by Elisabeth Sonersen and Brad Wolf.

Please bring warm coats, hats, and gloves.

PRESCHOOL ACTIVITY (up to age 5)

A PJ Library story about finding joy

in our differences - - and some art to share!

Avot 2:17: “Let all your deeds be

for heaven’s sake.”

Dinner

Prep

3:35 to

4:45 p.m.

ADULT WORKSHOP #5

The Relationship Between

Nature and Torah Avot 3:9: “If one is studying

while walking on the road and

interrupts his study and says,

‘How fine is this tree!’ [or] ‘how

fine is this newly plowed field!’,

scripture accounts it to him as if

he was mortally guilty.”

Led by Rabbi Dan Fink

CABI YOUTH

Avot 1:2: “The world stands

on 3 things: on Torah, on worship, and on good deeds.”

DAYCARE

Free play and activities

4:50 to

6:00 p.m.

ADULT WORKSHOP #6

Why We Teach Avot 1:6: “Select yourself a teacher; gain a study partner.”

Tamara Ansotegui leads a panel

of teachers, with Beth Harbison,

Molly O’Shea, Leigh Evans,

Arnie Cover, Isaac Fishman,

Jonah Kaufman, and James Auw

DAYCARE

Free play and activities

6:10 to 7:10 p.m.

“Pirkei Avot in our Lives” ~ a montage session for all ages,

in the SANCTUARY ~ Organized by Becky Groves and Sandy Berenter

Preschoolers Join us in the Sanctuary for a fun group session!

7:10 to 8:30 p.m.

COMMUNITY ART (closing)

A wonderful DINNER in the SOCIAL HALL. HAVDALAH and DESSERT.

COMMUNITY ART

(ongoing)

Drop-in Art

for our Kids:

A Self-

Directed

Activity

about

Pirkei Avot