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Welcome to Havurah Shalom!
High Holidays at Havurah Shalom are open to all!
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Havurah Shalom is a vibrant, diverse, participatory Jewish community steeped in spirituality, learning, and acts of social responsibility. We welcome people of all ages, identities, abilities, and backgrounds. As a part of the Reconstructing Judaism movement, we envision a just and compassionate world where creative Jewish living and learning guide us toward lives of holiness, meaning, and purpose. Our members work together to promote Jewish spirituality, learning, and social action. We invite you to join us for Shabbat services, holiday celebrations, and educational opportunities.
Please review our COVID Safety Guidelines.
HAVURAH SHALOM SUPPORTS A MULTILATERAL CEASEFIRE.
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Havurah Shalom is an LGBT Safe Zone and a member of the Community of Welcoming Congregations. We also support racial justice by recognizing systemic racism and promoting values, conversations, groups, and efforts that fight it directly.
Sun, October 13 2024
11 Tishrei 5785
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Upcoming Events
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Monday ,
OctOctober 14 , 2024
Monday, Oct 14th 11:30a to 3:30p
Grab your favorite drill and come build the sukkah with Havurah's handiest volunteers! Signups are on the High Holidays Volunteer Signup. (Members only, please.) -
Monday ,
OctOctober 14 , 2024
Monday, Oct 14th 7:00p to 8:00p
Who: Instrumentalists and singers who want to join the jam committee: Nancy Chesler, Sharon Klin, Sacha Reich, Margie Rosenthal, and Joel Schipper Last year, the jams were great fun and took place on the second Monday of the month from October through May, 7:00 - 8:30 PM. We want to bring back this vibrant Havurah program where we play and sing Jewish and secular music in community. -
Tuesday ,
OctOctober 15 , 2024
Tuesday, Oct 15th 6:00p to 7:30p
Kids, teens, and adults! Come over and bring your craft on as we decorate the sukkah with paper, fabric and posters to celebrate the Festival of Booths! -
Tuesday ,
OctOctober 15 , 2024
Tuesday, Oct 15th 6:30p to 8:00p
Havurah Shalom is a member of MACG. Have you ever wondered what MACG is and how it works? This orientation is for you! Everyone is welcome to come to our 2-hour orientation "What is MACG." -
Tuesday ,
OctOctober 15 , 2024
Tuesday, Oct 15th 6:30p to 8:30p
Steering members and staff will meet to consider matters of governance. All Havurah Shalom members are invited to attend Steering Committee meetings. For Zoom join links, visit havurahshalom.org/zoom (must be logged in) or call the office in advance for assistance (503-248-4662). -
Wednesday ,
OctOctober 16 , 2024
Wednesday, Oct 16th 4:00p to 5:30p
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Wednesday ,
OctOctober 16 , 2024
Wednesday, Oct 16th 6:30p to 8:30p
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Wednesday ,
OctOctober 16 , 2024
Wednesday, Oct 16th 6:30p to 8:30p
For Grades 9-12. -
Wednesday ,
OctOctober 16 , 2024
Wednesday, Oct 16th 7:00p to 8:15p
A Hebrew course for beginners, including those who have "begun" before. Focusing on basic Hebrew reading/decoding, we uncover bits of Judaism that are only accessible through its original language. -
Thursday ,
OctOctober 17 , 2024
Thursday, Oct 17th 5:00p to 7:00p
We will have our annual dairy/fish potluck in the Sukot (if weather permits, otherwise in the Synagogue). Come perform the mitzvah of eating in the sukkuh with your fellow Alte-Rockers!