National Coming Out Day Shabbat Friday, October 8 at 6:30 PM
Please join Congregation Kol Ami as we celebrate the 33rd anniversary of National Coming Out Day. Peter Mackler, former Southern California Coordinator for NCOD will explain the origins of this LGBTQA+ national holiday, as CKA members Ed Casson and Eliana Rubin share their coming out stories. You won't want to miss this special service as Kol Ami takes its next step in the coming out process! Click here to register for in-person service or join us online onFacebook , YouTube or on our website. To access a free online flipbook of our prayer book Mishkan Tefillah book, click here. REGISTER
TOMORROW! Exploring Prayer: A Deep Dive Into the Siddur Thursday, October 7 at 9:30 AM Join Rabbi Levy as he continues his exploration of prayer by diving deep into the Siddur or prayerbook - Live on Facebook and YouTube. Click here for more details
Family Shabbat Saturday, October 9 at 11:00 AM Join us for family shabbat, will be learning about the story of Noah and will have activities relating to animals and rainbows. And there will be bagels! REGISTER
Israel and Middle East: A 3-session Learning Experience with Prof. Paul Lipitz Thursdays this October at 11:00 AM
October 12 at 11:00 AM: Judaism, Christianity And Islam In The Holy And Unholy City Of Jerusalem The City of Peace has also been the city of tears and violence. Learn more and register here
October 19 at 11:00 AM: Wars Of Swords And Wars Of Words: How To Have A Piece Of Peace The Middle East has always been seen as a vital arena in global affairs. Learn more and register here
October 26 at 11:00 AM: Israel In The Middle East: Challenges And Opportunities Israel initially had to deal with the Arab League boycott and the antagonism of the Communist world. Learn more and register here
Pink Shabbat: Breast Cancer Awareness Friday, October 15, 2021 at 6:30 PM October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Join us for this special Shabbat Services in cooperation with Shasheret as part of Breast Cancer Awareness month. Featured speaker: Bita Nehoray of Division of Clinical Cancer Genomics, City of Hope. Also participating: temple member Marilyn Ader with reflections on her cancer journey. REGISTER HERE
Shabbat Holiness Hike Saturday, October 23 at 9:30 AM Take a break from the craziness of the week (and the city) for Shabbat morning hikes with Rabbi Levy! This time we'll go to Shabbat Holiness Hike at Franklin Canyon REGISTER HERE
Prophetic Torah Saturday, October 16 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
Lunch n Learn Returns! October 21 at 12:00 PM Join our monthly online lunch & learn on Zoom! You bring the lunch, Rabbi Eger will bring the learning, just like she would in Downtown LA! REGISTER HERE
Understanding the Changing Nature of Modern Anti-Semitism and Political Hate Sunday, October 24, 2021 at 4:00 PM Congregation Kol Ami is honored to have Dr. Steven Windmueller with us again, in a talk about what we will need to know in fighting contemporary hate in America, Israel and beyond. FOR MORE DETAILS AND REGISTRATION
Refuah Shleimah: A Speedy Recovery We keep the following members in our healing prayers: John Altschul, Sophie Belzberg, Richard Bernard, Jeanne Cole, Francine Epstein, Paul Morgan Fredrix, Ben Reback, Lowell Selvin, Michael Simental, Janene Sneider, Henry Somerfeld, Cathee Weiss, Jess Winfield
