Men’s Rap

Bring your family, picnic blankets (or lawn chairs) and hang out with CHJ friends under the sukkah. Potluck arrangements will be organized by Rhona Robbin and emails will be sent in mid-September. While some decorations will be supplied by the Sunday School Mitzvah Class, we ask that attendees bring harvest items to decorate this year’s sukkah.... Read More

In Evicted, Princeton sociologist and MacArthur “Genius” Matthew Desmond follows eight families in Milwaukee as they struggle to keep a roof over their heads. Hailed as “wrenching and revelatory” (The Nation), “vivid and unsettling” (New York Review of Books), Evicted transforms our understanding of poverty and economic exploitation while providing fresh ideas for solving one... Read More

A video followed by a discussion ” A Yiddish World Remembered”.

. Comparing Great Myths of the World Teaching the Bible Today (p. 17-24) Cain and Abel, Noah, and the Tower of Babel Long Long Ago Stories, adapted by G.S. Alviles “Descent of Divine Woman: Creation Story of the North American Huron Tribe” (p. 4-6) Daoist Myths of Shin Nong the first farmer, Hwang Ji the... Read More

All CHJ members are invited to attend board meetings. If you are not on the board of directors you don’t have a vote. Please let Steve know if you plan to attend.

Come for a brief Shabbat service, dessert, and an interactive talk by Anne Ziff about a subject many of us avoid: talking about your end of life plans. Anne’s new book, Your End of Life Matters: How to Talk With Family and Friends, conveys the value of talking about last wishes long before the end is imminent. Whether it’s us... Read More

All members and prospective members of CHJ are invited. Please RSVP by October 6 to michael.koelle@yale.edu.

Coffee and bagels at 9:30am. Meeting starts at 10am. All CHJ men are welcome. Let Mitch know if you’re coming.