The Middletown Press (Middletown, CT)
Congregations schedule weekly services, events
Congregation Mishkan Israel holding services
HAMDEN - Congregation Mishkan Israel, 785 Ridge Rd, Hamden is conducting virtual services and events online.
For more information and list of events, visit cmihamden.org or call the office at 203-288-3877. For pastoral emergencies, call Rabbi Immerman directly on at 203-5847396
Temple Beth Sholom service schedule
HAMDEN — Temple Beth Sholom, 1809 Whitney Avenue, Hamden is conducting virtual services. For more information visit www.tbshamden.com or call the Temple Beth Sholom office at 203-288-7748.
Congregation B’Nai Jacob schedules services, events
WOODBRIDGE — Congregation B’nai Jacob, 75 Rimmon Road, Woodbridge, is continuing to hold services using Zoom. However, Friday evening and Saturday morning services will be held in the tent in the courtyard and on Zoom. If you don’t know how to Zoom, visit https://www.bnaijacob.org/ or call 203-389-2111.
Dec. 6, 10 a.m. on Zoom Daniel Headrick, Ph.D. Lecture, “Climate Change: A New Perspective”.
Mondays through Jan. 11, Rabbi Shapiro’s fall class, “A Bride for One Night.”
Tuesdays 4 p.m. Tea With the Rabbi, on Zoom
Weekday minyan services at 7:45 a.m. and 6 p.m. Tuesday and Friday morning services will be in the tent.
Fridays, 6:30 pm Shabbat evening service
Saturdays, 9 a.m. Bread and Torah; Shabbat morning service 10 a.m.
Shabbat morning service 10 a.m. Weekday minyan services at 7:45 a.m. and 6 p.m. Tuesday and Friday morning services will be in the tent.
Christ Episcopal, Ansonia, resumes services
ANSONIA — Christ Episcopal Church, 56 South Cliff St., has resumed fall and winter hours for Sunday services at 10 a.m.
Church school resumes Sunday, Oct. 4.
For more information, visit www.christchurchansonia.org/ or call 203-734-2715.
Beth Israel Synagogue is online
WALLINGFORD — Beth Israel Synagogue, 22 N. Orchard St., Wallingford, is continuing online services.
Torah teachings will be conducted online at www.bethisraelwallingford.org
The Rabbi will remain in contact on when and what time any events will take place online. The Board of Directors continues to meet monthly via tele/video-conferencing.
Visit www.bethisraelwallingford.org for more information.
Temple Beth David offers online programs
CHESHIRE — Temple Beth David, 3 Main St., Cheshire, is closed, but virtual events are being held on the online platform Zoom and on Facebook Live.
To reach the temple, email office@tbdcheshire.org or call 203-272-0037; Rabbi Micah is always available to talk at rabbiMicah@tbdcheshire.org.
Church holding can, bottle drive
ANSONIA — Christ Episcopal Church at 56 South Cliff Street, Ansonia (directly across from Ansonia Public Library), is collecting clean bottles and cans.
Grocery stores have closed their bottle redemption centers during the pandemic. Clean bottles and cans can be dropped off in the collection bin next to the office entrance at any time.
Clothing donation shed temporarily closed
NORTH BRANFORD — St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church has temporarily closed its clothing donation shed, according to a statement.
St. Andrew’s partners with St. Pauly Textile to redistribute the clothing donations to people in need around the world.
“Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in difficulty redistributing the clothing due to international border closings and other issues. St. Andrew’s and St. Pauly Textile hope the shed will be reopened soon,” members said in a statement. For information, Contact Nan Monde at 203-7107005.