Membership renewals, Happy Hour with the Rabbis, and Brunch & Learn with Kol Ami!
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July 1 2020 *eKoleinu* 9 Tamuz 5780
Join us online as we celebrate Independence Day during Shabbat! Shabbat services are this Friday, July 3 at 6:30 PM led by Rabbi Denise L. Eger, Rabbi Max Chaiken and accompanist Lisa Edwards, followed by our Virtual Oneg at 7:30 PM!You can participate in services on our website, our FaceBook page, and our YouTube channel. For an updated, online prayer book, click here.
Thank you to Dr. Marilyn Ader & Karen Shanbrom for sponsoring this week's streaming Shabbat services in honor of Marilyn's dad, Jack Ader, and his 96th birthday! If you would like to sponsor an online program in honor or in memory of someone, please click here.
Kol Ami members should be receiving their membership renewals in this week's mail. You can pay for your renewal online through our website! Watch this tutorial which will guide you through setting up your account (or resetting your account password), making a donation, and RSVPing for an online event through our Calendar page!
We welcome Kat Hodges to the Kol Ami staff as our new bookkeeper. Kat takes over for Suzanna Peters who retired this week. If you need to get in touch with her, she can be reached by phone at (323) 606-0996 ext. 104 or by email at bookkeeper@kol-ami.org.
This Thursday, July 2, 9:30 AM Join Rabbi Chaiken on Facebook Live for a short chance to reflect, sing, and center ourselves, using the prayers and melodies of the morning service as our guide.
This Thursday, July 2, join us for a Happy Fourth Happy Hour Drop-in for a chance to kibbutz or kvetch with fellow Kol Ami members, and with Rabbi Denise L. Eger and Rabbi Max Chaiken! Grab a soft drink (or a not-so-soft drink!) and log on to spend a few minutes seeing familiar faces and being together online as we head into the 4th of July weekend! Register here.
The Open Yad Project invites the whole congregation to its monthly Brunch & Learn! We'll continue our dive into Psalms, the poetry of the Hebrew Bible, and find ways to connect our ancestors’ poetry to our own in this time of pandemic. No experience or materials required. Open Yad Project events are typically designed for and by Jewish and Jew-ISH folks in their 20s & 30s. Register here.
Join Rabbi Max Chaiken on Zoom for an interactive class that will get you thinking quickly and creatively. No acting, improv, or comedy experience required! Enjoy a fun, easy way to connect, de-stress, and get playful—a perfect way to break up your day! Register here.
Your clergy and staff across the Los Angeles Jewish community are committed to supporting our entire community even when we cannot be close to each other physically. Social distancing does not mean social isolation. This website contains a compilation of resources, activities, and media in order for you and your children to remain connected to Jewish community and Torah during this challenging time.
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We keep the following members in our healing prayers: Richard Bernard, Jerry Bloom, Todd Bloom, Richard Frank, Jorge Garcia, Miles Senn, Michael Silverman, Henry Somerfeld, Bob Weiner.
The Kol Ami Mitzvah Corps is available to visit you at home or in the hospital, bring a hot meal or run an errand. Call the office at 323-606-0996 and you'll be contacted within 48 hours by one of our Corps members. If you are interested in joining the Mitzvah Corps, please contact the office at 323-606-0996 or email us .
Congregation Kol Ami
1200 N La Brea
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90038