Welcome! Havurah Shalom gatherings take place in person, on Zoom, or both (hybrid). We use the following shorthand before event names: (IP) for in person, (ZM) for Zoom, and (HYB) for hybrid. Please click into an event for more detailed location information.
Candlelighting and Havdallah times are for reference only.
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| - 7:00pm (IP) Occupation 101
| - 12:00pm (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
- 7:00pm (ZM) Book Group: The Dark Queens by Shelley Puhak
- 7:30pm (IP) Tuning In to Jewish Texts
| - 8:30am (HYB) Morning Minyan
- 6:30pm Teen Engagement Committee
- 6:30pm (IP) High School
- 6:30pm (IP) Middle School
| | | Vayishlach - 9:00am (HYB) Weekly Torah Study
- 10:30am (HYB) Discovering Shabbat Morning: Learners Minyan
- 3:00pm Shabbat School
- 5:15pm Grade 4 Kehillah Night
- 5:19pm Havdalah
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- 10:00am (IP) Mitzvah Project
- 6:30pm Havurah's Racial Justice Committee Film Discussion Night - Watch Selma Beforehand
| - 7:00pm (IP) Occupation 101
| - 12:00pm (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
- 7:00pm (ZM) Havurah 101
- 7:00pm (HYB) Sacred Music of Moroccan Jews
- 7:30pm (IP) Tuning In to Jewish Texts
| - 8:30am (HYB) Morning Minyan
- 4:00pm (IP) Campaign for Havurah Exec. Meeting
- 6:30pm (IP) Middle School
- 6:30pm (IP) High School
| | Chanukah - 4:00pm (IP) Brit Kavod Meeting
- 4:09pm Candle Lighting
- 6:00pm (IP) Kabbalat Shabbat Celebration
| Chanukah Shabbat Mevarchim Vayeshev - 9:00am (HYB) Weekly Torah Study
- 10:00am (HYB) Shabbat Morning
- 10:30am (IP) Tot Shabbat
- 3:00pm Shabbat School
- 3:10pm (IP) Parenting Huddle - Will the Real Chanukah Please Stand Up?
- 5:15pm Grade 3 Kehillah Night
- 5:17pm Havdalah
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Chanukah - 4:30pm Chanukah Celebration
- 7:00pm (HYB) Palestinian Justice Monthly Meeting
| Chanukah - 5:00pm (IP) B'nei Mitzvah Run-through
- 6:15pm (IP) Music Jam Committee Workgroup
- 7:00pm (IP) Occupation 101
- 7:00pm (IP) Havurah Instrumental Music Jam
| Chanukah - 12:00pm (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
- 7:30pm (IP) Tuning In to Jewish Texts
| Chanukah Rosh Chodesh Tevet - 8:15am (HYB) Morning Minyan
- 6:30pm (IP) High School
- 6:30pm (IP) Middle School
| Chanukah - 7:00pm (ZM) Monthly Racial Justice Meeting
- 7:00pm (ZM) Racial Justice Monthly Meeting
| | Miketz - 9:00am (HYB) Multi-Synagogue Torah Study
- 10:00am (IP) Shabbat Morning with Bar Mitzvah of Bennet Aliyar
- 5:18pm Havdalah
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- 10:00am (IP) Mitzvah Project
| | - 12:00pm (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
| - 8:30am (HYB) Morning Minyan
- 4:00pm (IP) Campaign for Havurah Exec. Meeting
| - 5:00pm (HYB) Gate Proposal: Dec. 21 Havurah Community Meeting
| | Vayigash - 9:00am (HYB) Weekly Torah Study
- 10:00am (HYB) Shabbat Morning
- 5:21pm Havdalah
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| - 4:00pm (IP) Alte-Rockers and Christmas Chinese Dinner Get Together
| - 12:00pm (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
- 7:00pm (HYB) Book Group: The Promise by Damon Galgut
| - 8:30am (HYB) Morning Minyan
| - 6:00pm (HYB) Gate Proposal: Dec. 28 Havurah Community Meeting
| | Vayechi - 9:00am (HYB) Weekly Torah Study
- 10:00am (HYB) Shabbat Morning
- 5:26pm Havdalah
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| | - 12:00pm (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
| - 8:30am (HYB) Morning Minyan
- 4:00pm (IP) Campaign for Havurah Exec. Meeting
| - 7:00pm (HYB) Gate Proposal: Jan. 4 Havurah Community Meeting
| | Shabbat Mevarchim Shemot - 9:00am (HYB) Weekly Torah Study
- 10:00am (HYB) Contemplative Shabbat
- 3:00pm Shabbat School
- 5:33pm Havdalah
- 7:00pm (HYB) Another Panim el Panim Havdalah Gathering
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Sunday, December 17, 2023 • 5 Tevet 5784
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10:00am |
12:00pm |
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Havurah Shalom
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Monday, December 18, 2023 • 6 Tevet 5784
Tuesday, December 19, 2023 • 7 Tevet 5784
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12:00pm |
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(HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
We gather to find some moments of quiet and shalom. Led by Rabbi Benjamin, Adela Basayne, Deborah Eisenbach-Budner, Nancy Becker, or Ria de Neeve.
We will meet both in-person (Havurah Sanctuary or Library) and in Zoom Room Bet.
Log in to the website and then visit havurahshalom.org/zoom or call the office for join info (503-248-4662).
All are welcome.
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Wednesday, December 20, 2023 • 8 Tevet 5784
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8:30am |
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(HYB) Morning Minyan
For all who want a regular prayer practice and for people saying Kaddish. We meet both in person and streaming online in Zoom Room Aleph. All are welcome. Please email info@havurahshalom.org for join info.
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4:00pm |
6:00pm |
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Havurah Shalom
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Thursday, December 21, 2023 • 9 Tevet 5784
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5:00pm |
6:00pm |
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Havurah Shalom and Zoom Room Gimel
At the December Steering meeting, the Gate Resolution Work Group (GRWG) proposed that Steering approve installation of a gate in the courtyard entrance walkway and one at the Kearney Street alcove. Proposal details will be shared in a stand-alone email to the community on Thursday, December 14. A Steering vote on the proposal will take place on January 9, 2024. Havurah members can attend three community-wide meetings at Havurah and on Zoom-—December 21 at 5 pm, December 28 at 6 pm, and January 4 at 7 pm—to offer input and ask questions before the vote.
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Friday, December 22, 2023 • 10 Tevet 5784
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Fast of Tevet
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4:12pm |
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Candle Lighting
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Shabbat, December 23, 2023 • 11 Tevet 5784
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Parshat Vayigash
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9:00am |
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(HYB) Weekly Torah Study
An in-depth look at the weekly Torah reading, led by congregants. No prior knowledge or study is necessary. At Havurah Shalom and in Zoom Room Bet. Nonmembers needing the Zoom link, please email info@havurahshalom.org.
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10:00am |
12:00pm |
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Havurah Shalom and Zoom Room Aleph
Led by community members and Rabbi Benjamin, this service includes davening, Torah reading, and discussion. For Zoom link (Zoom Room Aleph), email info@havurahshalom.org.
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5:21pm |
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Havdalah
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Sat, November 1 2025 10 Cheshvan 5786