Social Life
People in the CSI community genuinely enjoy spending time together outside the sanctuary or Hebrew School. We host various time-honored (and newer) social events as an excuse to get together, whether for meaningful holiday experiences or just some good old-fashioned fun.
CSI Social Events
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The dinner club is a beautiful way to celebrate Shabbat with old CSI friends and a great way to make new ones. There are three cycles during the year. You will be invited to someone else’s home twice and asked to host once.
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We gather at the edge of the Hudson River to cast away our sins on Rosh Hashanah with spiritual intentions and bread crumbs.
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We learn about Sukkot with our children and eat pizza in the Sukkah.
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On Simchat Torah, we begin with a family program and meal to celebrate our sacred texts with music and dance.
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During Hanukkah, we have a big event where we have children’s activities and eat Hanukkah delicacies.
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The entire community gathers together to celebrate Purim with carnival games, raffles, prizes, face painting, and so much more!
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Item Participate in the mitzvah of burning hametz (bread) before Passover begins. We have an antique fire truck and fire safety mascot Sparky for our youngest participants.
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We head to Art Cafe for a night of matzah brei and the chance to eat out during Passover!
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An end-of-year BBQ that celebrates the holiday of Lag B’Omer and the end of school.
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Join us for a summer baseball game right in Pomona as we cheer on our very own Rockland Boulders!
Upcoming events.
