This Friday Shabbat Service with Rabbi Eger and Cantor Linsky
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March 9, 2022 * eKoleinu * 6 Adar II 5782
Shabbat Service Friday, March 11 at 6:30 PM Join Rabbi Eger and Cantor Linsky for Shabbat services in-person at Kol Ami and online on our Facebook page, YouTube channel, or on the temple website. To access a free online flipbook of our prayer book Mishkan Tefillah book, click here. Service will be followed by GOneg: a covid-safe oneg, grab-and-go.
Watch Rabbi Eger's State of the State 2022 Speech in Full Rabbi Eger opened Governor Newsom's State of the State 2022 address with a remarkable inspiring speech. "We are diverse and magical collection of people in California," our Rabbi said. "Bless All the people of every color, and background and ethnic heritage. Every creed and faith and those with no faith at all. Gay and Lesbian, Straight and Transgender, Nonbinary and Agender and genderfluid and queer. Bless Democrat and Republican, and Greens and Independents. Citizen and undocumented..." WATCH THE FULL SPEECH
Purim Eve Online Wednesday, March 16 at 7:00 PM Join Rabbi Eger and Rabbi Levy as they bring in the holiday of Purim with some learning and (of course) some Purim silliness. We'll take a look at the story of Esther and the way Purim has been understood and celebrated throughout the centuries. The program will be virtual only REGISTER HERE
Purim Lunch and Learn Thursday, March 17 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
Prophetic Torah Saturday, March 19, 2022 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. REGISTER HERE
Family Shabbat - Purim Edition Saturday, March 19 at 11:00 AM Join Rabbi Eger, Rabbi Levy, and Student Rabbi Rabishaw as we celebrate Shabbat and Purim! We will learn about the story of Purim, all about the characters, and make our own graggers! Costumes are encouraged, and there may even be hamantaschen. REGISTER HERE
Mamma Mia Megilla! Saturday, March 19 at 7:00 PM Limited Availability Join us for a Purim Spiel that you won’t be able to resist! A Mamma Mia Megillah is happening at Kol Ami on Saturday, March 19th. We’ll start with dinner, followed by Havdalah at 7:00 PM and our Spiel at 7:15 PM. You’ll hear such hits as “Shushan Queen” and “When Haman Takes it All”.CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT
Volunteers Needed! We are looking for two greeters to help on the evening of our Purim Spiel (Saturday, Match 19). Please contact Eliana if you can help.
Shabbat Holiness Hike Saturday, March 26 at 9:30 AM We're going to go to Upper Canyonback Trail in the Santa Monica Mountains. Join Rabbi Levy and our group of hikers for a lovely Shabbat morning activity REGISTER HERE
The URJ’s ten-session online Learn to Read Hebrew for Adults is now registering for cohorts that begin in April. New courses launch every few months, registration is continuous, year-round. This is a true beginner’s aleph-bet decoding course. Great for alumni of the Intro to Judaism course and other adults. For more info
Refuah Shleimah: A Speedy Recovery We keep the following members in our healing prayers: John Altschul, Richard Bernard, Keith Cantrell, Mike Garza, Sue Igdaloff, Tim Jordan, Heidi Kebbas, Peter Mackler, Loren Ostrow,
Ben Reback, Ivan Rosenberg, Lowell Selvin,
Herb Schultz, Michael Simental, Henry Somerfeld, Michael Sugar, Cathee Weiss
To align the Congregation with the requirements of the City of West Hollywood, County of Los Angeles, and best practices of the CDC, we continue to require proof of full vaccination for Covid-19 upon entry for anyone 5 and older. All fully vaccinated congregants, guests, and staff can choose whether or not to wear a mask indoors. "Fully vaccinated" is defined as having received a first round of vaccination AND having a booster, as recommended/eligible.
To learn more about Kol Ami's COVID-safety policy please click here.