Tisha B'Av this Weekend, Judaism Remixed and more...
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July 14, 2021 * eKoleinu * 5 Av 5781
Shabbat Services Friday, July 16 at 6:30 PM Join our online streaming Shabbat services in person (must reserve a seat) or on Kol Ami's Facebook page, YouTube channel, or website. To access a free online flipbook of our prayer book Mishkan Tefillah book, click here.
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. Join us to learn, connect, and engage with the words of our Hebrew prophets alongside Torah itself! No experience required.REGISTER HERE
HIV+ Support Group Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 12:15
If you are coming in-person, please bring with you a proof of vaccination (+bring your own lunch) Our ongoing HIV+ Support Group known as the Kol Amigos. Facilitated by Rabbi Eger, this confidential group is open only to those with HIV/AIDS. REGISTER HERE
NEW STUDY OPPORTUNITY Online Text Study for Tisha B'av Sunday, July 18, 2021 at 10:30 AM Rabbi Eger and Rabbi Levy lead an online text study of Lamentations and stories of the ancient Temple to commemorate Tisha B'Av. REGISTER HERE
Organizing Together for Justice Wednesday, July 28 at 7:00 PM Join in representing our congregation at RAC-CA’s meeting with Senator Maria Elena Durazo. Senator Durazo is an author of both of our priority bills and brings deep experience as a community organizer to her work as a legislator. This is a great opportunity for RAC-CA to learn from and build our relationship with Senator Durazo. REGISTER HERE
You Don't Have to Be Jewish To Be Curious! A Taste of Judaism Begins July 25 A Taste of Judaism is a three-session (FREE) course offering a broad introduction to modern Jewish spirituality, values, and community. If you are interested, or know anyone who will, please send them this link to REGISTER
Book Circle: The Nesting Dolls Saturday, July 31 at 4:00 PM Join the Book Circle for a virtual conversation about The Nesting Dolls by Alina Adams. Spanning nearly a century, an epic family saga centering on three generations of women in one Russian Jewish family and how the consequences of their choices ripple through time. REGISTER HERE
Summer Sova Food Drive SOVA is a nonsectarian program of Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles, dedicated to alleviating hunger and poverty in the community through food distribution and offering a wide range of supportive services. Every year in July and August, Congregation Kol Ami joins the effort of helping with food donations. As we go back to in-person service, we ask you to pay your personal tribute toward a world without hunger. Whether you come for Shabbat Service, or every other time you come to temple bring donated groceries to put in the Sova barrels inside the building: Pasta, toiletries, tuna, salmon, peanut and almond butter, canned goods etc.
"Remix Judaism:" A Talk with Prof. Roberta Kwall Sunday, August 8 at 4:00 PM Congregation Kol Ami is delighted to have law professor at DePaul University College of Law in Chicago and the author of several books about Jewish law and culture, Prof. Roberta Kwall. Kwall will discuss her latest book "Remix Judaism." REGISTER HERE
Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 4:00 PM In celebration of the upcoming 50th anniversary of women in the rabbinate, Congregation Kol Ami is honored to host Rabbi Sally J Preisand, the 1st woman ordained as a rabbi in the modern era. REGISTER HERE
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.
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