April 2023
Book Club
Hamnet by Maggie O-Farrell Drawing on Maggie O'Farrell's long-term fascination with the little-known story behind Shakespeare's most enigmatic play, Hamnet is a luminous portrait of a marriage, at its heart the loss of a beloved child. Upcoming Books May 17 - The Last Secret by Mary McGary June 14 - Spartina by John Casey July 12 - Black Buck by Mateo Akripour August 16 - The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi
Find out more »Kaddish for the Six Million
Getting Into the Minds of the Holocaust Perpetrators: Why Did They Commit Such Evil Acts? This presentation will focus on the behaviors of the Nazi death squads (Einsatzgruppen) that were responsible for the mass murder, typically by shooting, of over one million Jews. The issue of what motivated these individuals to murder so many people will be explored. Dr. Ezra Stieglitz, Ph.D., is a Professor Emeritus of Elementary Education at Rhode Island College. During his 44 years at Rhode Island College,…
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More information to follow.
Find out more »May 2023
Interfaith Service with St. Peter’s by the Sea
After the service, a light dairy supper will be served.
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The Last Secret by Mary McGary Morris
Find out more »June 2023
Book Club
All are welcome to attend and discuss Spartina by John Casey
Find out more »CBD Annual Meeting
Come vote for the 2023-2024 Officers, Directors, and Budget. Refreshments will be served.
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August 2023
CBD Book Club
The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur. There she becomes the most highly requested henna artist—and confidante—to the wealthy women of the upper class. But trusted with the secrets of the wealthy, she can never reveal her own… Upcoming Book Club Reads & Dates: Sept. 20 - Klara and the Sun by Kazuro Ishiguro Oct. 18 - The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocum…
Find out more »Vegetarian Pot Luck & Kabbalat Shabbat on the Beach
Prior to the service at 6:15 pm, there will be a vegetarian pot luck at 5:15 pm. The event will be between the cabanas at North Beach. Parking in the beach lot is not available until after 5 pm. Bring a vegetarian meal to share and as always BYOB (Bring Your Own Beach Chairs or Blankets).
Find out more »September 2023
Kabbalat Shabbat
If you have more garden fruits and vegetables than you can use, please bring them to this service. The Tikkum Olam committee will donate your much-appreciated bounty to the RI Kosher Food Pantry.
Find out more »Annual Security Training
This 45 minute session will be lead by a representative from the Alliance. The training is free. Questions? email Beryl.
Find out more »CBD Book Club
Sept. 20 - Klara and the Sun by Kazuro Ishiguro
Find out more »October 2023
CBD Book Club
Oct. 18 - The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocum
Find out more »November 2023
CBD Book Club
Nov. 15 - The Women with Silver Wings by Katherine Landdeck
Find out more »December 2023
CBD Book Club
Horse by Geraldine Brooks
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February 2024
March 2024
April 2024
Shabbat Morning Service, Bracha LeZichronam & Luncheon
Learn part of the service or Torah in memory of a loved one. Contact Rabbi Adler for more info.
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June 2024
July 2024
August 2024
September 2024
Kabbalat Shabbat
Student Led Service and Circle Shabbat
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