Thank You for Your Generosity
Thank You for Your Generosity Annual Fund Marcie Rubel and Michael Rufo Leslie Baker Dorothy and Paul Wachter in honor of the Shen-Wachter Family Bobby, Dee and Cota Ward in […]
Poems about Torah Portions in the book of Exodus
by Rabbi Gray Myrseth I’ve had a practice for almost a decade of writing poems inspired by the weekly Torah portion. My discipline comes and goes—there are years where I […]
A Universal Embrace: The Faith Trio’s Interfaith Art Show
by Rabbi Burt Jacobson A version of the talk below was delivered by Rabbi Burt at the opening of the Interfaith Art Show at the Northern California Islamic Cultural Center […]
Kehilla School Family Fun Day on the Farm
Due to staff transitions at Urban Adamah, they are not available to run a spring program for Kehilla School this year. But we still have an opportunity to farm together!! […]
Immigration Committee Request: Living Space Needed
One of our accompaniment teams is working with a young couple from Guatemala who need to rent a room/living space in the East Bay, ideally starting in February or March. […]
Jewish Roots of Kehilla’s Values Abraham Joshua Heschel – Part 1
by Rabbi Burt Jacobson What were the Jewish origins of the spiritual and moral values that guided the fashioning of my vision of Kehilla Community Synagogue? Four prominent modern Jewish […]
February Bar/Bat Mitzvah’s
Dear Kehilla Community, You are invited to join us at the following shabbat morning services as these amazing 7th graders become Bar/Bat mitzvah. Some of us may feel a little […]
Building Committee Recruitment
by Ruth Atkin Our building, our mishkan, is a very special place. Within its walls we are able to hold school, services, adult education classes and so much more. Our […]
Executively Speaking: Excitement on the Building Front
by: Michael Saxe-Taller Over the past several years, we have had many important priorities – a rabbinic transition, hiring new staff, solidifying our financial situation, increasing our membership, putting new […]
700 Benches: Come and Learn!
from Rabbi Dev Noily A story from the Talmud: Back in the time when our sages were creating a radical new practice that we now call Judaism, their laboratory was […]