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 (ZM) Israel-Palestine Committee Monthly Planning Meeting
| - 5:00pm (ZM) Havurah's Climate Action Team (HCAT) Meeting
| Fast of Tevet - 12:00pm (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
| - 8:30am (HYB) Morning Minyan
| | | Vayechi - 9:00am (HYB) Weekly Torah Study
- 10:00am (HYB) Shabbat Morning with Bat Mitzvah of Lyla Rosenfeld
- 5:30pm Havdalah
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| - 1:00pm Havurahnik Mahjong Group
| - 12:00pm (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
- 7:00pm (IP) Beginner Torah Trope
| - 8:30am (HYB) Morning Minyan
- 5:00pm (IP) Rumble on the River
- 7:00pm (IP) Adult B'nei Mitzvah
| - 7:00pm (ZM) Monthly Racial Justice Meeting
| - 4:00pm (IP) Kabbalat Shabbat Rehearsal
- 4:28pm Candle Lighting
- 5:45pm (HYB) Kabbalat Shabbat Celebration
| Shemot - 9:00am (HYB) Weekly Torah Study
- 10:00am (HYB) Shabbat Morning
- 3:00pm (IP) Shabbat School
- 5:38pm Havdalah
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| - 7:00pm (IP) Monthly Music Jam
- 7:00pm (ZM) Teen Engagement Committee Meeting
| - 12:00pm (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
- 6:30pm (HYB) Steering Meeting
- 7:00pm (IP) Beginner Torah Trope
| - 8:30am (HYB) Morning Minyan
- 6:30pm (IP) High School
- 6:30pm (IP) Middle School
- 7:00pm (IP) Adult B'nei Mitzvah
| | | Shabbat Mevarchim Vaera - 9:00am (HYB) Multi-Synagogue Torah Study
- 10:00am (HYB) Shabbat Morning with Bat Mitzvah of Hannah Johnson
- 5:46pm Havdalah
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- 7:00pm (HYB) Rosh Ḥodesh Tov! Gender-Inclusive New Moon Ritual
| Rosh Chodesh Shevat - 1:00pm Havurahnik Mahjong Group
| - 12:00pm (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
- 7:00pm (IP) Beginner Torah Trope
| - 8:30am (HYB) Morning Minyan
- 6:30pm (IP) High School
- 6:30pm (IP) Middle School
- 7:00pm (IP) Adult B'nei Mitzvah
- 7:00pm (ZM) Reconstructionism and Zionism
| | - 4:47pm Candle Lighting
- 5:45pm (HYB) Solidarity Kabbalat Shabbat
| Bo - 9:00am (HYB) Weekly Torah Study
- 10:00am (HYB) Shabbat Morning
- 10:30am (IP) Tot Shabbat
- 3:00pm (IP) Shabbat School
- 5:15pm Grade 4 Kehillah Night
- 5:56pm Havdalah
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- 10:00am (IP) Leadership Retreat
- 7:00pm (ZM) Israel-Palestine Committee Monthly Planning Meeting
| - 5:00pm (ZM) Havurah's Climate Action Team (HCAT) Meeting
| - 12:00pm (HYB) Jewish Mindfulness & Meditation
- 7:00pm (IP) Beginner Torah Trope
- 7:00pm (ZM) Book Group: "They Call Me A Lioness" by Ahed Tamimi & Dena Takruri
| - 8:30am (HYB) Morning Minyan
- 6:30pm (IP) High School
- 6:30pm (IP) Middle School
- 7:00pm (IP) Adult B'nei Mitzvah
| | | Beshalach - 9:00am (HYB) Weekly Torah Study
- 10:00am (HYB) Shabbat Morning
- 3:00pm (IP) Shabbat School
- 6:06pm Havdalah
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Sunday, January 11, 2026 • 22 Tevet 5786
Monday, January 12, 2026 • 23 Tevet 5786
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7:00pm |
8:30pm |
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Havurah Shalom
All singers and instrumentalists welcome! Please join fellow Havurah musicians for an evening of music-making in community. Participants have the opportunity to choose and lead songs from our collection of Jewish and secular songs.
Please RSVP here so we know how many chairs to set up. Thank you!
Music Jams Committee: Nancy Chesler, Barbara Gundle, Patty Magid-Volk, Sandy Ramirez, Margie Rosenthal, Barb Ruben, and Joel Schipper.
Questions? Please contact Sharon Klin
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7:00pm |
8:30pm |
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Zoom Room Bet
Monthly meeting for the Teen Engagement Committee leadership. Havurah teens and their parents are welcome.
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 • 24 Tevet 5786
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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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6:30pm |
8:30pm |
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Havurah Shalom and Zoom Room Gimel
Steering members and staff will meet to consider matters of governance. All Havurah Shalom members are invited to attend Steering Committee meetings.
A link to a draft agenda, accessible only to logged-in members, will be posted here in advance of the meeting.
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7:00pm |
8:30pm |
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Havurah Shalom
You, too, can learn how to chant the Torah. This beautiful, ancient system is a treat to learn, and inspiring to sing. Ken Lerner will teach you everything you need to connect with this heritage and become a proud “leyner,” or Torah chanter.
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Wednesday, January 14, 2026 • 25 Tevet 5786
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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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6:30pm |
8:30pm |
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Havurah Shalom
For grades 9-12.
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6:30pm |
8:30pm |
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Havurah Shalom
For grades 7 and 8.
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7:00pm |
8:15pm |
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Havurah Shalom
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Thursday, January 15, 2026 • 26 Tevet 5786
Friday, January 16, 2026 • 27 Tevet 5786
Shabbat, January 17, 2026 • 28 Tevet 5786
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Shabbat Mevarchim
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Parshat Vaera
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9:00am |
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(HYB) Multi-Synagogue Torah Study
**Multi-Synagogue Torah Study, with Emily Simon, is held on the third Shabbat morning (third Saturday) of the month**
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. Email info@havurahshalom.org for Zoom link.
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10:00am |
12:00pm |
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Havurah Shalom and Zoom Room Aleph
Please join us for Shabbat morning services, including welcoming Hannah Johnson as a Bat Mitzvah and member of our community.
This service includes davening, Torah reading, and discussion. Join us afterward for a light community brunch. Free childcare is provided. For Zoom information, please email info@havurahshalom.org.
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5:46pm |
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Havdalah
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Sat, October 25 2025 3 Cheshvan 5786
