Life Cycles
Life Cycles
Havurah Shalom is about community. We gather together to celebrate life-cycle events, from brit milah and baby namings to b’nai and b’not mitzvah, weddings and commitment ceremonies. And we sustain each other in times of difficulty and loss.
Thu, April 15 2021
3 Iyyar 5781
Upcoming Events
All Events
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Thursday ,
AprApril 15 , 2021Healing the Heart: A Jewish Meditation Retreat
Thursday, Apr 15th (All day)
Join together on Zoom with Rabbis Yael Levy, Joshua Boettiger, and Benjamin Barnett. How can we draw from the healing capacities of Jewish contemplative practice? What are the spiritual tools that can nurture healing, that make room for it in our lives, our communities and our world? -
Thursday ,
AprApril 15 , 2021Beginning Conversational Hebrew
Thursday, Apr 15th 7:00p to 8:00p
Would you like to improve your ability to speak conversational Hebrew? Can you already read Hebrew but don't always know what you're reading? Did you take Hebrew lessons ages ago or did you participate in an Ulpan experience in Israel but have forgotten all you learned? Would you like to laugh and learn with fellow Havurahniks? Come join Racheli Ross as she continues a beginning Hebrew class in which the focus is on functional Hebrew conversations and vocabulary development. Thursdays, 7-8:00 pm, with an optional 8-8:30 practice session, starting on January 14, and continuing until March 18. This will be in Zoom Room Heh. -
Friday ,
AprApril 16 , 2021Kabbalat Shabbat
Friday, Apr 16th 7:00p to 8:00p
Please join us for our spirited and joy-filled Kabbalat Shabbat Service led by J.D. Kleinke. Music will be provided by our talented Havurah musicians. This service will take place in Zoom Room Aleph. Please email info@havurahshalom.org if you need Zoom join info. -
Saturday ,
AprApril 17 , 2021Community Minyan
Shabbat, Apr 17th 10:00a to 12:00p
Please join us for Shabbat morning! This service includes davening, Torah reading and discussion. For the time being, all services will take place on Zoom in Room Aleph. Please contact the office for help connecting: info@havurahshalom.org. -
Saturday ,
AprApril 17 , 2021Shabbat School
Shabbat, Apr 17th 3:00p to 5:15p
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Saturday ,
AprApril 17 , 2021Community Havdallah
Shabbat, Apr 17th 5:00p to 5:15p
Join Shabbat School for a community celebration of Havdallah, led by Leah Shoshanah, Rabbi Benjamin and Deborah Eisenbach-Budner in Room Aleph. -
Sunday ,
AprApril 18 , 2021Getting Started in Jewish Genealogy
Sunday, Apr 18th 10:00a to 12:00p
This Jewish genealogy introduction will show you that there is much evidence remaining to discover about your own family history. You will leave with tools to continue gathering your own family history and with a mind opened to the possibilities ahead. This class takes place in Zoom Room Gimel. Please see the weekly Hineinu newsletter for the link. -
Monday ,
AprApril 19 , 2021Saving Lives, Saving Dignity
Monday, Apr 19th 7:00p to 8:30p
Modern medical technology allows us to prolong life, but often in a way that directly contraindicates what a patient wants at the end of life. Dr. Molk an Emergency Physician and Author will share his thoughts to help you fully understand the emotional and financial costs, as well as the potential benefits and/or disadvantages in medical decisions. His talk will give you insights and empower you to make your decisions intelligently. This talk will take place in Room Bet. -
Monday ,
AprApril 19 , 2021Long Range Plan Focus Group
Monday, Apr 19th 7:00p to 8:30p
A 45-minute conversation with members of the Long Range Plan team gives Havurah members the chance to imagine our future, what we want to look like five years from now, and how we will get there. All Havurah members of any age are welcome to attend. The meeting will take place in Room Dalet. -
Tuesday ,
AprApril 20 , 2021Whose B'nei Mitzvah Is It, Anyway?
Tuesday, Apr 20th 7:00p to 8:30p
Parents explore the hopes and fears that inspire, inform and complicate the planning process. Led by Rabbi Benjamin, Deborah Eisenbach-Budner and Laura Orgel, psychologist and child/family therapist. We'll be in Room Bet.
Thu, April 15 2021 3 Iyyar 5781