7:30 pm  National Refugee Shabbat Service Leader: Debbie Badawi Please join us for our National Refugee Shabbat. We will explore some history of refugees in the US and a few liturgical readings on being strangers in a strange land. Our discussion will touch on why this is a "Jewish" issue, what immigration means to us […]

Elul Service & Shofar Sounding 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm on Zoom Service Leader: Rabbi Doug Heifetz Join us for a Friday evening service celebrating the start of the month of Elul.  Elul is the contemplative month which precedes Rosh Hashanah.  During the service we will have a short guided meditation, aimed to help each […]

Discussion: The 'Divine Spark' 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm on Zoom Program Leaders: Edna Garte and Rabbi Doug Heifetz Many cultures have expressed a belief in the divine or universal in each person.  In Judaism, that’s often called a ‘divine spark’.  What does the idea of the ‘divine spark’ mean to you?  Is it only […]

Study/Discussion: The Balanced Checkbook of the Soul 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm on Zoom Program Leader: Rabbi Doug Heifetz The act of cheshbon hanefesh – balancing the checkbook of the soul – is the key spiritual work of the season. But it’s not easy. Confronting what we did, or didn’t do, over the past year […]

Music That Moves Your Soul 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm on Zoom Program Leaders: Ira May and Rabbi Doug Heifetz Music provides a key entryway into the High Holy Day season for a great many Jews. Prayer melodies of the holidays can carry deep joy, yearning, trepidation and many other feelings and moods. Please join […]

The Shofar: Wake-Up Call for the Spirit 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm on Zoom Service/Program Leader: Rabbi Doug Heifetz Please join in for a short Friday evening service. It will include a study session and discussion about a variety of traditional and personal meanings for the shofar. The shofar is a key symbol for the […]