Lockdown Yarzeit: A Year in Quarantine March 17, 2021 at 6:00 PM Mark the One year anniversary of the California Pandemic Lock Down with Rabbi Eger and Rabbi Chaiken as we gather for a time of reflection, music, prayer and renewal. We will have the opportunity to share stories and insights gained during the past year of living a part, as we look toward the future with hope, determination, and unity.REGISTER HERE
Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Eger March 18, 2021 at 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
Purchase Chef Cohen's new book, 'Jew-ish' through Kol Ami to support both the Chef and our congregation GET YOUR COPY HERE Dubbed "a bright new star in the food world," Chef Jake Cohen celebrates Yom Ha'azmaut, Israel's Independence Day, and the release of his new book 'Jew-ish,' with Kol Ami! Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 5:30 PM REGISTER HERE
Prophetic Torah Saturday, March 20, 2021 at 10:00 AM Join our monthly Torah study group exploring the weekly portions alongside the traditional Haftarah readings, the prophetic passages that pair with our annual cycle of sacred study.
HIV+ Support Group Saturday, March 20 at 12:15 PM Facilitated by Rabbi Eger, this confidential group is open only to those with HIV/AIDS. REGISTER HERE
Preparing for Passover Workshop with Rabbi Eger Tuesday, March 23 at 6:00 PM You have said the words and sung the melodies before. Now take a deep dive into the Passover Haggadah, it's history, stories and rituals to help you create meaning at your Passover Seder!
Passover ONLINE 2nd Night Seder Sunday, March 28, 2021 at 6:00 PM Passover Seder experience with Rabbi Denise L. Eger and Rabbi Max Chaiken. We'll reconnect virtually to celebrate our festival of freedom! Our rabbis will supply the spirit, you'll supply the meal from your home.
As part of its COVID-19 Response Plan, the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles has provided Congregation Kol Ami with a second grant through its Nourishment Fund. The grant we received is making it possible to help the most vulnerable among us. If you need assistance with food, rent, or utilities, please contact Rabbi Eger at rabbi@kol-ami.org. All inquiries are strictly confidential. The Federation's Ezra Network continues to provide case management, job counseling, legal and financial assistance independent of these funds.
The Treasure Hunt, our online auction, will open for bidding on Friday, April 16. WE NEED YOUR HELP in donating items for the auction to make it a success! We need things at every price point. This is an awesome way you can get involved and support our congregationi without spending a dime! Click here to complete a donation form. If you would rather speak with someone, call the office at 323.606.0996 and speak with Executive Assistant Ruth Featherstone who will get you connected with a congregant-member of the online auction team to assist you.
Broadway Love Part 2: Spread the love! March 21, 2021 at 4:00 PM Join Kol Ami member Glenn Rosenblum for this next installment in his fabulous Broadway Showstoppers series. Log in, sit back, relax, and give your ears a treat with others from the Kol Ami community. REGISTER HERE
Zoom-Prov with Marc Purchin Wednesday, March 31 at 12:30 PM Want to break up your routine? Get creative and think on your feet with our next Zoom-prov class! This an interactive class that will get you thinking quickly and give you a chance to laugh and let loose in the middle of your day. Led by Kol Ami member Marc Purchin, we'll enjoy simple improv games on Zoom -- NO acting, improv, or comedy experience required! Enjoy this fun, easy way to connect, de-stress, and get playful—a perfect way to break up your day! REGISTER HERE
Refuah Shleimah: A Speedy Recovery We keep the following members in our healing prayers: John Altschul,
Sophie Belzberg, Richard Bernard, Francine Epstein, Ben Reback,
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 .
Kol Ami is part of the JewItAtHome collaboration, offering programs online for all of us to remain connected and engaged Jewishly during this challenging time.
Congregation Kol Ami 1200 N La Brea WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90038