Simchat Torah Celebration Monday, September 27 at 6:30 PM
Join our clergy in-person and online for an evening of celebration to mark the conclusion of the annual cycle of public Torah readings, and the beginning of a new cycle. With torah readings and movie screening: The Tattooed Torah. Rabbi Brett Kopin, co-creator of the movie, will join us for the evening. REGISTER HERE
Watch "The Tattooed Torah" On Demand All This Week (Exclusively for Kol Ami) Based on the beloved children’s book by Marvell Ginsburg, The Tattooed Torah recounts the true story of the rescue and restoration of a small Torah from Brno, Czechoslovakia, and teaches the Holocaust not only as a period of destruction but also as an opportunity for redemption. Narrated by the late Ed Asner. CLICK HEREfor an exclusive on-demand screening for Kol Ami members and freinds. (use the password Menemsha to activate the free screening) Offer valid September 26-30
Simchat Torah with Union for Reform Judaism Monday, September 25 at 4:00 PM The national Reform movement will host a Simchat torah concert and Torah at 4 pm pacific featuring our own Eliana Rubin on Monday. Access the video with this link (includes closed captioning instructions). Download the lyrics with this link.You can also watch live on Facebookhere
MOKA Sukkot Brunch Sunday, September 26 at 11:00 AM Join the Men of Kol Ami as we welcome our new assistant rabbi with brunch, a bit of learning, and shmoozing in the Kol Ami sukkah. Please register in advance and we hope to see you there! REGISTER HERE
Sova Holiday 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.
Introduction to Judaism Class Begins October 3, 2021 Sundays at 10:15 AM Introduction to Judaism® online course is a 18-session course for those who want to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life through a Reform lens. This course is open to all, and is perfect for interfaith couples, those raising Jewish children, spiritual seekers, individuals pursuing or considering conversion, and Jews who want a meaningful chance to reconnect with their Judaism as an adult. REGISTER HERE
Refuah Shleimah: A Speedy Recovery We keep the following members in our healing prayers: John Altschul, Sophie Belzberg, Richard Bernard, Jeanne Cole, Francine Epstein, Greg Facktor, Paul Morgan Fredrix, Ben Reback, Lowell Selvin, Michael Simental,
