From Shabbat dinners to weddings, we would be honored to host your event at CBI.
Anyone interested in planning their special event at Congregation B’nai Israel should begin the planning process by contacting VIP Catering, our in-house caterer.
VIP Caterers has been the exclusive caterer at CBI since 1989. Owned and operated by Neil Wasserman, VIP Caterers has built a reputation for excellence, producing thousands of exceptional events. With over 35 years in the catering industry, Neil brings a wealth of experience and a commitment to quality. He honed his expertise in culinary arts and hotel restaurant management at Johnson & Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island.
VIP Caterers specializes in Kosher-style catering for weddings, Bar and Bat Mitzvah, Brit/Bris ceremonies, baby namings, Kiddushes, and Shabbat dinners. For those seeking Glatt Kosher options, their kosher division, Rose Caterers, operates under the strict supervision of the ORB.
Our campus offers a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces that can be tailored to create a truly unique and memorable simcha.
For services and ceremonies, choose between the grandeur of the Cohen/Friedkin Sanctuary or the intimate setting of the Hollander Family Chapel. Both spaces feature stunning stained-glass windows, an ark, a bima, and a pulpit, ensuring a meaningful and traditional religious experience. The sanctuary provides a magnificent backdrop, while the chapel offers a warm, intimate atmosphere and accommodates up to 150 guests.
For celebrations, our outdoor courtyard and cocktail lounge are perfect for receptions and smaller gatherings, while our VIP ballroom is ideal for grand celebrations.
We would be honored to celebrate with you!