The Journey to Adulthood (J2A) program is our B'nai Mitzvah program for students and their parent(s) alike. Over the course of a year, parents and children will learn together and delve deeper into the meaning and practice of the B'nai Mitzvah through interactive discussion and community building.

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J2A Sessions - Details & Info

Introduction: B’nai Mitzvah at CSI

November 3, 2024 10:45 am - noon

It’s not about the Kugel: Looking deeper into the meaning and practice of B’nai Mitzvah

November 10, 2024 10:45 am - noon

Developing a B’Nai Mitzvah Action Plan

December 8, 2024 10:45 am - noon

The structure of the Shabbat morning service What is this all about?

January 12, 2025 10:45 am - noon

Havdalah at a cohort family’s home

January 25, 2025 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Jewish Values & Mitzvah projects: Hands-on Ways to Perform the Commandments

February 2, 2025 10:45 am - noon

Writing a D’Var Torah: Don’t Get Chopped!

March 2, 2025 10:45 am - noon

Shabbat Dinner (Location and Date TBD) 

Join the cohort for a Shabbat dinner hosted by Rabbi David and Rebekah (and Pardes and Woofsi).

Machaneh Shai Shabbat: Kiddush Lunch

March 22, 2025 - after Shabbat morning services

Yom Mitzvah (aka Mitzvah Day)

April 27, 2025 10:45 am - noon