Apr
14
9:00 AM09:00
Mar
13
1:00 PM13:00
3rd and 4th Grade Shabbat 3rd Friday/Potluck
Service Begins at 6:30, Potluck Dinner is immediately after. Please, bring a dairy or Parve dish to share.
Dec
24
to Jan 5
No School - December 24 - January 5
There will be no school December 24 through January 5.
Dec
15
6:30 PM18:30
Hanukkah Shabbat and Potluck: 4th Grade
Come celebrate Hanukkah on this special Shabbat with the 4th grade. Please bring a dish to share after services!
Dec
10
1:00 PM13:00
Hanukkah Celebration at the Point
Help bring the Hanukkah light to the South Bay! CTJ is celebrating Hanukkah at The Point in El Segundo. Bring your friends and family for a scavenger hunt and dreidel games. Create fun craft projects and nosh on sufganiyot!
Dec
3
11:00 AM11:00
Mitzvah Day at the OEC
Every day, hundreds of kids enter foster care with their belongings in a trash bag. Join us as we decorate sweet duffle bags and suitcases to replace these trash bags. We will also be collecting pajamas for foster kids. Please click for details.
Nov
17
6:30 PM18:30
Third Friday Camp Shabbat and Potluck
Definitely the most fun Shabbat of the year! Get that Summer Camp feeling this fall with services, games, dinner, and camp representatives to answer all of your camp questions.
Oct
31
4:00 PM16:00
Trick or Treat During Religious School
During Religious School we will enjoy Trick of Treating the OEC way: in the CTJ building! Come in costume and be prepared for tricks and treats!
Oct
29
10:00 AM10:00
School for K-2 and 7th Graders
While the 3rd-6th graders are away, school goes on for the rest of the students! See you there! There will be no school for 3rd-6th graders.
Oct
27
to Oct 29
Grades 3-6 Retreat
Check your email for details on this super fun retreat at Camp JCA Shalom for grades 3-6!
Oct
20
6:30 PM18:30
3rd Friday Shabbat and Potluck - K-2
Celebrate Shabbat with kindergartners, first, and second graders! Let's put on a Third Friday Shabbat like no other. Sing, laugh, and welcome Shabbat with Rabbi Carrie, Cantor Beth, Rabbi Kalev, and friends and family, with a potluck to follow!
Oct
12
7:00 PM19:00
3rd Grade Consecration
Third grade students will lead us in a musical cantata and joyous hakafot (dancing) as we celebrate the completion of the Torah reading cycle!
Oct
4
7:00 PM19:00
Oct
3
12:00 PM12:00
No School - Sunday, October 3
There will be no school Tuesday, October 3. Sukkot sameach!
Oct
1
12:00 PM12:00
No School - Sunday, October 1
There will be no school Sunday, October 1. Come decorate the sukkah instead!
Oct
1
10:00 AM10:00
Community Sukkah Decorating
Decorate, dance, and eat donuts! We are decorating the sukkah CTJ style. All families are welcome to come help.
Sep
20
12:00 PM12:00
No School - Wednesday, September 20
There will be no school Wednesday, September 20. Shanah tovah!
Sep
19
12:00 PM12:00
No School - Tuesday, September 19
There will be no school Tuesday, September 19. Shanah tovah!
Sep
15
5:30 PM17:30
ShabarBQ!
Let's kick off the school year with a fun BBQ in the CTJ parking lot! Bring the family, grill with Rabbi Kalev, make new friends, and see old ones.
Please RSVP below so we know how many folks to have food for. Hope to see you!
Sep
10
9:00 AM09:00
First Day of School
Religious school begins again! Rabbi Carrie and the education team have a wonderful day planned for the kids. Please make sure that your children are registered for school in advance of the first day! Visit our website to complete membership forms.
Jun
20
12:00 PM12:00
Summer Camp 2017
What are your kids doing this summer? Going to Summer Camp, of course! Scholarships are available. Click to learn more and to apply.
Jun
11
10:45 AM10:45
CTJ Community Picnic!
All members are invited to attend our annual congregational meeting where we will discuss the latest news and developments at our synagogue. The meeting will begin at 10:45 AM (please note the new time!). We will then head over to Live Oak Park (map) to enjoy a fabulous and fun community picnic at 12:00 PM. Both events are for members only. See you there!
Jun
4
12:15 PM12:15
Hagigat HaSiddur
Hagigat HaSiddur (Siddur presentation and announcement of B’nai Mitzvah Dates) for 5th Grade
A special celebration when all 5th Graders will receive their B'nai Mitzvah date and prayer book and celebrate together with a mini party and dancing.
Jun
4
11:30 AM11:30
Last Day of School!
There will be an awards ceremony and more for the last day of school. Parents please come and support your children at 11:30 AM! There will be fun and games for all.
Religious School still begins at 9:00 AM. Parents may arrive for the ceremony at 11:30 AM.
May
28
to May 31
No School May 28 - 31
There will be no Religious School from Sunday, May 28 through Wednesday, May 31. Happy Shavuot!
May
21
10:45 AM10:45
Huggim Performance
Everyone is welcome to enjoy this fun performance by our students who are in the dance, drama, and band huggim. Short performances will be accompanied with food and lots of fun. Don't miss our OEC kids and their talents!
May
21
9:30 AM09:30
Meeting for Parents of Rising 7th Grade Students
Meeting for Parents of Rising 7th Grade Students
May
19
6:30 PM18:30
Fifth Grade Family Shabbat Service
Rabbi Kalev, Cantor Beth, and Rabbi Carrie will lead the most exciting, jump-out-of-your-seat, spectacular family service. The only thing missing will be fireworks because it is Shabbat! We will sing, learn, play games, and celebrate Shabbat together with a service geared toward families with children of any age. Stay for potluck dinner starting at 7:15!
Apr
21
to Apr 23
Noar Retreat
Seventh grade students get to spend the weekend at Camp JCA Shalom. They will celebrate Shabbat, enjoy nature, and come together as a community. Registration is part of school tuition. For questions contact Rabbi Carrie at rabbi.carrie@ctjmb.org.
Apr
9
to Apr 19
No School April 9 - 19
There will be no Religious School from Wednesday, April 9 through Wednesday, April 19. We will resume school on Sunday, April 23.