Kaleidoscope and Queer Space Families Picnic
Gather in community with other Jews of color, Sephardi and Mizrahi Jews, and/or queer folks and our loved ones. Enjoy the holiday with a festive outdoor meal (seudah) together!
High Holidays
Erev Shabbat Shuva
Shabbat Shuva is the shabbat between Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, known as the ‘shabbat of return
NoVA Tashlich
We’ll be gathering together for tashlich (i.e. casting away), a cathartic tradition for the Jewish New Year in which we toss pieces of old bread (or pebbles, leaves, sticks, etc.) into a …
Pre Rosh Hashanah Pop-up in the Park
Come sing, hear the shofar, do holiday crafts, and eat apples and honey with Rabbi Hannah and Laurie Solnik! Bring blankets, chairs, friends, and family. Recommended for little kids and …
What It Takes: Making the High Holidays Meaningful
Throughout the High Holidays, we hear a lot about God as a king or all-powerful ruler. If that judgy man-in-the-sky concept gives you the ick, with Rabbi Jenna, dive deep …
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The Gates Swing Open: A Rosh Hashanah Community Discussion
Join us as we gather together for a contemplative Rosh Hashanah reflection. With Rabbi Alan Lew z”l as our teacher, we will discuss sections of his 2003 classic book, This Is Real And You …
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Rosh Hashana Challah Bake + Learn
Join us for an intimate evening of deep connection, sweet challah baking, and exploration of Jewish teachings! We’ll be joined by Rachel Jacobs from Walla Challah, who will guide us …
The Elul Experience
Join us for a transformative experience dedicated to the Hebrew month of Elul, a sacred time of personal reflection, renewal, and spiritual preparation for the High Holidays. Through embodied spiritual …
Selichot: Havdalah + Singing Circle
Selichot = Prayers asking for forgiveness. On the Saturday night before we move into the new year, it is an ancient custom to enter the week of the High Holy …
