Cynthia Fram

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Board Information

The Board Wants to Hear from You
Share your thoughts and suggestions with the board by emailing board@cbisd.org or call Heather Taylor-Williams at 858 535-1111, ext. 3126.

Board Meeting Schedule
The CBI Board meets monthly, usually on the third Thursday of each month at 5:00 p.m. Board meetings are open to members. Please contact Heather Taylor-Williams at 858 535-1111, ext. 3126 if you plan to attend.

Annual Meeting
The Congregation meets once a year to elect members to the Board of Directors and Nominating Committee, announce and recognize our Volunteer(s) of the Year, thank retiring Board members, acknowledge our teachers, and hear remarks by our senior rabbi, Board treasurer, and Board president. The next Annual Meeting will be Thursday, May 19 with a reception at 6:00 p.m. and the meeting at 7:00 p.m.

Cynthia Fram

Cynthia Fram has worked in the Human Resources field for over 15 years. She is the Human Resources Generalist for the United Way of San Diego County. She earned her B.A. in communications from The University of Oregon and her Certificate in Human Resources Management from University of California at San Diego. Cynthia grew up in Portland, Oregon, and moved to San Diego in 1995.

At Congregation Beth Israel, Cynthia has served on the Long Range Planning Committee, the Rabbinic Search Committee that selected Rabbi Michael Berk, the Preschool Parent Committee, and is a Chavurah coordinator. Cynthia is now involved with the Parent Committee at our Religious School.

Erev Shabbat Services

Clergy-Led Friday Evening Services

Join us every Friday evening to welcome Shabbat with song, prayers and blessings. These services often feature notable speakers and the beautiful music of our Youth and Teen Choir, Adult Choir and Chai Band.

Sacred Partnership

Rabbi Berk installation table

A shared vision for our congregational future through a partnership of clergy, lay leadership and senior staff that is grounded in mutual respect and collaborative spirit.

- from our Mission Statement

Shabbat Services

torahs sanctuary congregation beth israel

Clergy-Led Shabbat Morning and Afternoon Services

Most Saturdays Congregation Beth Israel holds Shabbat services in the mornings at 10:00 a.m. and afternoons at 4:00 p.m. in our beautiful Glickman-Galinson sanctuary. These services celebrate the Bar/Bat Mitzvahs of our members and are open to the entire community. Please join us and celebrate Shabbat!