Sunday, April 25 is our annual Haverot* Sisterhood Bagel Brunch at CBI, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. The entire community is invited to a fabulous feast of Jewish soul food (bagels, lox, cream cheese, herring, homebaked sweets, great coffee and much more). Tickets are $18 for adults and $7 for children, and can be purchased from any Sisterhood member or at the door. Proceeds benefit the community through Sisterhood donations and projects. Don’t miss a lovely morning of yummy food, delightful ambiance, and great company at CBI.

(*Haverot is the Hebrew word for female friends.)

Sunday, May 2 CBI has chartered a bus to the “Jewish Heritage Festival” in Sacramento. Join us at 11 am for an easy ride to the capital and be part of a giant celebration of Jewish culture, with live music, Israeli dance performers, entertainment, cultural exhibits, ride and activities for kids and teens. The headline performer is celebrated Jewish Reggae performer Matisyahu. Bus cost is $5 per person, maximum of $15 per family (Festival admission is free, but bring cash for food and purchases). Advance bus reservations are required on a first-come, first served basis. Pick up a form in the lobby or newsletter and bring it to the office with your check to hold your place.