Lunch and Learn, Online Escape Room Sensation PLUS Jerusalem Says Hi! 👋
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January 20, 2021 * eKoleinu * 7 Shevat 5781
Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Eger Tomorrow! January 21 | 12:00 PM Join our monthly online lunch & learn here on Zoom! You bring the lunch, Rabbi Eger will bring the learning, just like she would in Downtown LA! REGISTER HERE
Book Circle Saturday, January 23 | 4:00 PM On the next Book Circle we'll be discussing Lamb- The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal (William Morrow Paperbacks; 2004). In this hilarious and bold novel, acclaimed Christopher Moore shares the greatest story never told: the life of Christ as seen by his boyhood pal, Biff. REGISTER HERE
Kol Ami Welcomes THREE Guest Speakers LIVE FROM JERUSALEM!
Rabbi Noa Sattath
Sunday, January 24, 1:00 PM The Director of the Israel Religious Action Center, the social justice arm of the Reform movement in Israel, will give a talk about the different threats and challenges to Israel’s democracy. Although Israel has managed to keep its democracy intact, we must remain aware and be vocal about its violations.
Rabbi Yonatan Neril Thursday, January 28, 12:00 PM
Tu Bishvat Founder and Executive Director of Jewish Eco Seminars has been teaching and writing about Jewish ethics and ecological sustainability for 15 years, and this Tu Bishvat, holiday of the trees, he will talk about the powerful connection between modern Israel, ecological innovation, and Jewish values. REGISTER HERE
Alden Solovy Saturday, January 30, 10:00 AM A friend of Kol Ami... Returning to Kol Ami Liturguist Alden Solovy returns to Kol Ami to discuss his latest book, This Precious Life: Encountering the Divine with Poetry and Prayer. The book presents prayers, poetry, and meditations inspired by encounters with God. REGISTER HERE
Want to purchase a copy of "This Precious Life?" The CCAR Press has extended the discount and you can save 20% with promo code Precious20 at checkout (valid through Feb. 28) by clicking here, and for those new to Alden's work, you can get all three of his CCAR Press titles at aldentrilogy.ccarpress.org.
Saturday, January 30 | 6:30 PM Women of Kol Ami, Men of Kol Ami and Open Yad Project are so excited to invite you for Havdalah and an Online Escape Room experience. Don’t worry – if you have never participated in an escape room, you will still have fun!
for those with Aging Parents Wednesday, January 27 at 6:00 PM Share your stresses and concerns, and learn from one another's experience in an atmosphere of friendship and understanding.REGISTER
February 25, 2021 at 6:30 PM Tune in to radio Kol Ami as the songs of Billy Joel help us tell the story of Esther! Join us to cheer on talented members of Congregation Kol Ami community in a Zoom production like we've never had before. REGISTER
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, Michael Berlin, Richard Bernard, Bonnie Brown, Richard Frank,
Alison Knapp, Ben Reback,
Stephen Reissman, Mike 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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