Thursday, January 14
10:30 am News and Views
Group discussion of current news issues providing people an opportunity to explore topics for thoughtful discussion
4:0o pm Tween/Teen Torah Study with Emily Meyer (5th - 12th gr.)
Spend an hour with Miss Emily looking at this week’s Torah portion. We’ll talk about Torah, history, and current events, while working on critical thinking skills. Great prep for pre-b’nai mitzvah students
Friday, January 15
7:00 pm NOTE SPECIAL TIME MLK Jr. Erev Shabbat Service
During this year's annual MLK Erev Shabbat Service our worship and clergy team will be joined by Jews of Color who grew up at Temple Shalom in a conversation framed and facilitated by speaker Kelly Whitehead (see bio).
Immediately following services, we encourage all who are present to stay for small group conversations and reflections facilitated by members of our Anti-Racism Task-force as well as an affinity group reflection space for People of Color in our community. There will also be facilitated breakout rooms for our middle and high school students (as well as elementary school students if there is critical mass).
Speakers from Our Community (with their Confirmation year listed)
Emet Marwell, 2012
Hannah Harkaway, 2015
Gabi Cohen, 2016
Dana Bederson, 2017
Gaby Caballero, 2021
5th-8th graders this service will count toward your service credit.
Join via Phone: 1-646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 313 248 754
Link to livestream
Saturday, January 16
10:00 am Shabbat Morning Worship and Torah Study
Join us for prayer and study. 5th-8th graders service will count toward your service credit.
The prayer book for the service is here.
Join via Phone: 1-646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 882 249 464
Sunday, January 17
9:30 am Book Club Meeting
Double selection: Choose one or both Lovesong: Becoming a Jew - Julius Lester and The Color of Love - Marra B. Gad
Monday, January 18
8:00 pm Topics in Jewish History
Join congregant Jeff Davenport each week to discuss an important topic in Jewish history. This week's topic will be the Assassination of Yitzchak Rabin.
Tuesday, January 19
12:00 pm Lunch and Learn
Come join us for a study session! (Young Adults/Adults)
Wednesday, January 20
We gather at 7:45 am for social and community time. The morning minyan (prayer service) begins at 8:00 am.
Join Us Via Phone: 1-646-558-8656, Meeting ID: 835 401 473
Thursday, January 21
10:30 am News and Views
Group discussion of current news issues providing people an opportunity to explore topics for thoughtful discussion
4:0o pm Tween/Teen Torah Study with Emily Meyer (5th - 12th gr.)
Spend an hour with Miss Emily looking at this week’s Torah portion. We’ll talk about Torah, history, and current events, while working on critical thinking skills. Great prep for pre-b’nai mitzvah students.
7:30 pm Sisterhood Book Club
Please join the Sisterhood for its next book club discussion.