Celebrate Hanukkah with Puppets, Latkes, and Special Guest, Muslim Civil Rights Leader Zahra Billoo!

Posted by on Nov 27, 2019 in Kol Kehilla Newsletter, Rabbi Dev Noily's Blog | No Comments

Monday December 23rd – The Second Night by Rabbi Dev Noily  This year’s Kehilla Hanukkah party will include our usual fabulous puppet show for the littlest Kehillians, latkes, candle lighting […]

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The Shofar of Mauna Kea – Dev Noily, Kol Nidre 5780

Posted by on Oct 31, 2019 in Rabbi Dev Noily's Blog, Sermons | No Comments

The Shofar of Mauna Kea Dev Noily, Kol Nidre 5780 The Shofar’s Story Tonight I want to share a story about a shofar. If you were here on Rosh Hashana […]

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Welcoming Pastor Mike McBride, Speaking on Reparations and Teshuvah, on Erev Rosh Hashana

Posted by on Sep 5, 2019 in Kol Kehilla Newsletter, Rabbi Dev Noily's Blog | One Comment

Rabbi Dev Noily, with Hazzan Shulamit Wise Fairman We feel very honored to be welcoming Pastor Mike McBride as our guest teacher for Erev Rosh Hashana. Pastor Mike is an […]

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Hiring a Part-Time POC (People of Color) Organizer as the Next Step in Kehilla’s Belonging and Allyship: Racial Justice Initiative!

Posted by on Jul 31, 2019 in Kol Kehilla Newsletter, Rabbi Dev Noily's Blog | No Comments

Rabbi Dev Noily Maybe you’ve seen our recent postings, looking to hire a ¼-time organizer to work with Kehilla’s POC affinity groups. I’m excited to share a little background about […]

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Mourning the Attack on Chabad of Poway – Coming Together this Friday

Posted by on Apr 30, 2019 in Kol Kehilla Newsletter, News Announcements Home Page, Rabbi Dev Noily's Blog | No Comments

Dear Friends, Our hearts are heavy with the news of yet another white supremacist shooting in a place of worship – this time at Chabad of Poway, near San Diego, […]

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Sharing our Process in Responding to the New Zealand Mosque Shootings

Posted by on Mar 26, 2019 in Kol Kehilla Newsletter, Rabbi Dev Noily's Blog | No Comments

by Rabbi Dev Noily On March 15, we learned of the horrible attack against people praying in Masjid Al Noor and the Linwood Masjid in New Zealand. We continue to […]

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Why I support the Women’s March

Posted by on Jan 14, 2019 in Rabbi Dev Noily's Blog | No Comments

I think it’s important for Jews to stay with the Women’s March, and to address the anti-semitism that surfaces there as a natural and expected part of working in broad […]

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Seeing the Dark in a Different Light

Posted by on Nov 28, 2018 in Kol Kehilla Newsletter, Rabbi Dev Noily's Blog | No Comments

by Rabbi Dev Noily Hanukkah invites us to explore the holy possibilities of darkness. Our practice of Hanukkah can radically challenge our society’s privileging of light over darkness – a […]

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Coming Together in the Shadow of the Tree of Life

Posted by on Nov 1, 2018 in Kol Kehilla Newsletter, Rabbi Dev Noily's Blog | No Comments

By Rabbi Dev Noily We are shaken and grieving, each of us in our own ways, all of us together. We know more now about the people whose lives have […]

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An Update to Kehilla’s Process For Responding to Abuse

Posted by on Oct 20, 2018 in Kol Kehilla Newsletter, Rabbi Dev Noily's Blog | No Comments

by Rabbi Dev Noily Keeping our community one that is safe for everyone, and where people facing abuse can find support, is a priority for Kehilla. Our Board recently reviewed […]

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