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Weekly

 

CEI WEEKLY

4/17/2026

Congregation Emanu-El Israel

222 N. Main

Greensburg, PA 15601

CEI Office email is office@ceigreensburg.org

   Rabbi Lenny cell phone:  724-963-0789

Services

Friday, 04-17-2026:  7:30 PM Shabbat Service, in-house and online.

Visit the CEI website: www.ceigreensburg.org for CEI news and log-on details.   

Last day to place your Corned Beef Box Lunch orders.

Sunday, 04-19-2026:  2:00 PM  Community-wide Yom HaShoah Remembrance hosted by C.E.I.  A community remembrance service, followed by the showing of the academy award winning movie “Toyland” with a discussion and a reception in the Social Hall.  You can attend in person or online.  This program is free and open to all.

Calendar

Sun., April 26:  Blairsville Chamber Music Society presents Emergence, a program inspired by the energy and renewal of spring. This concert marks the debut of the Blairsville Chamber Players, featuring CEI member Avital Mazor, Izem Gurer, Rimbo Wong, and Yun-Ya Lo. At the heart of the program is Brahms Piano Quartet No. 1: a work of sweeping intensity, lyrical beauty, and exhilarating energy.  CEI members can use code CEI at checkout for 50% off tickets.  St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 36 W. Campbell St. Blairsville, PA at 1:00 PM. Tickets at blairsvillecms.org or 724-422-9933

April 30 – May 10:   JFilm Festival.  Congregants purchasing tickets can use code CEI26 at checkout to receive $3 off each individual ticket.  For tickets and all festival details, visit the website FilmPittsburgh.org. 

Fri., May 1:   Corned Beef on Rye Fundraiser orders may be picked up on Thursday, April 30 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM and Friday, May 1 from 8:30 AM to 2:00 PM.

Sun., May 3:  Rummage Sale set-up beginning at 10:00 AM in the Social Hall.

Tues., May 12:  Sisterhood Closing Dinner, 6:00 PM at The Boulevard Restaurant, Greensburg.  Please rsvp to Mary Ellen, Teri Moidel or the CEI office

Sun., May 17:  Rummage Sale, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Mon., May 18:  Rummage Sale, 9:00 AM – 12 noon.

Announcements

Talmud Class – April 16, 7:30 PM Talmud, Book of Berachot, 10b5.

Jewish Assistance Fund: A helpful and caring Jewish community resource, confidentially offering no repay grants for pressing expenses.  For more information, visit the website JAFpgh.org or call 412-521-3237.

YAHRZEITS

April 17, 2026.

*Morris Bolner, Fred Bray, Jr., *Richard Dunhoff, *Samuel J. Friedland, Mollie Drexler Goodman, *Celia Grossman, Joseph Israel, *Eva Kahanowitz, *Dorothy C. Miller, *Sylvia R. Naumoff, *Catherine Ratner, *Gertrude “Tootsie” Ratner, *Wolf Shoah, *Noah Wood Toig, Mayer Wolinsky, *Bessie Ziff and *Joseph Ziskind.

 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

Congregation Emanu-El Israel

222 N. Main, Greensburg, PA 15601

Phone: 724-834-0560

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