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Join Congregation Har HaShem to pray, study, and socialize! Please see the calendar on our website for descriptions of all of our programs, including Zoom links. Click here to find additional resources for services including online prayer books. www.harhashem.org
Shabbat Shabbat Service – Friday, November 20 – 6:00 pm
We are committed to providing an inclusive, welcoming space. We celebrate our holy days with awe and with joy…and hope you will join us.
Torah Study – Saturday, November 21 – 9:00 am
Torah is our greatest gift! But it isn’t reserved just for rabbis. It is accessible and inspirational to all. Young and not-so-young, experienced and new-comers, all are welcome to explore the Torah portion of the week with Rabbi Greene and volunteers who will take turns to explore the Truths to help make meaning in our lives.
Shabbat Morning Service with Bat Mitzvah of Ava Silverman – Saturday, November 21 – 10:15 am
Pray with us.
Contemplative Shabbat – Saturday, November 21 – 10:30 am
Explore a different mode of Jewish spirituality that relates to Shabbat as a day of rest and renewal. Our contemplative Shabbat service, led by Rabbi Ruth Gelfarb, offers a slower paced and more meditative approach to prayer.
Havdalah – Saturday, November 21 – 5:30 pm
Havdalah marks the transition from sacred to ordinary time. We’ll gather online for this short ceremony, share some reflections and prepare for the week to come.
Judaism and Civil Society: Thinking Jewish in a Changing America – Tuesday, November 24 – 11:00 am
Rabbi David Ellenson, Ph.D., HUC Chancellor Emeritus
Rabbi Michael Marmur, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Jewish Theology, HUC/Jerusalem
Drawing from their recently-published anthology “American Jewish Thought Since 1934,” David Ellenson and Michael Marmur chart some of the major trends spanning generations, denominations, and ideologies and share insights that resonate with the current unfolding crisis in America.
Weekly Morning Minyan – Wednesday, November 25 – 7:30 am
Make morning prayer part of your daily workout. Start your day with prayer or join with others to say kaddish for a loved one in our new, weekday service. The service will be lay-led.
Refuat HaNefesh Spiritual Support Group – Wednesday, November 25 – 10:30 am
A safe and loving place where people struggling with mental illness and brain disorders, their family, and friends can meet confidentially and openly name how their spiritual life/faith can help with mental health challenges. Facilitated by Rabbi Deborah Bronstein and Reggie Gray, LCSW.
Shabbat Shabbat Service – Friday, November 27 – 6:00 pm
We are committed to providing an inclusive, welcoming space. We celebrate our holy days with awe and with joy…and hope you will join us.
