Volunteer on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26 We're participating alongside interfaith partners, including Hollywood United Methodist Church (6817 Franklin Ave), to help staff several Thanksgiving Day volunteer opportunities to safely serve food and deliver needed supplies to neighbors in need. Email Rev. Denyse Barnes directly to volunteer for 9-12 or 12-3! Revdenyse@hollywoodumc.org
Morning Mindfulness: SPECIAL Edition! Join Rabbi Chaiken AND Rabbi Eger next Tuesday, November 24 at 9:30 AM for a special edition of our weekly "Morning Music & Mindfulness" prayer experience streaming to our Facebook page, our YouTube channel, or on our temple website If you haven't tuned it yet, connect with this creative weekly prayer experience that offers a chance to breathe, reflect, and center us for our day, guided by the words and wisdom of the traditional Shacharit, morning prayer service. This service is normally offered Thursdays at 9:30 AM PST (including tomorrow, 11/19!) but in honor of the Thanksgiving holiday, we are focusing on gratitude next Tuesday!
Join us for a special streaming Shabbat, this Friday, November 27 at 6:30 PM PT as we mark World AIDS Day with readings and reflections from members of our Kol Ami community! You can stream with us on our Facebook page, our YouTube channel, or on our temple website.
Mazal Tov to Isaac Bernstein on his appointment to Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti's Youth Council. Isaac was selected as a youth representative from one of the 15 City Council Districts for this one-year program one-year program for Los Angeles high school students. The Youth Council works to empower its members to advocate for causes relevant to the youth of Los Angeles, giving the next generation of leaders a voice in City Hall.
We're part of the JewItAtHome collaboration, offering programs online for all of us to remain connected and engaged Jewishly during this challenging time.
Refuah Shleimah: A Speedy Recovery We keep the following members in our healing prayers: Sophie Belzberg, Richard Bernard, Bonnie Brown, Richard Frank, Stephen Hochstein, Alison Knapp, Addie Lelyveld, Michael Silverman, Henry Somerfeld, Cathee Weiss.
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 to reception@kol-ami.org .
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