IN-PERSON: Kehilla HavurTot Spring Picnic A community gathering for tots (ages 0-2 ish years), older tots (ages 2-4 ish years) and their big people. Havurah means "a friend." Havurot means "friends." So HavurTot must mean "friends with tots!" (It starts with a gutteral ch, like challah.) Bring a blanket and food and snacks for your […]
VIRTUAL - Why Is Palestine At Our Seder Table? Workshop At this workshop, you will have a chance to process the emotions that come up at Passover in light of Israeli state violence and its devastating effects on Palestinian people and also to share resources for “bringing Palestine to the Seder Table.” If you have […]
Taught by: Rabbi Dev Noily REGISTER HERE **Classes initially held via Zoom** Join Rabbi Dev for a deep dive into some of the juiciest parts of Jewish practice and life. This class is required for Conversion and Adult B’nei Mitzvah Students and is open to all. All Sessions will meet twice monthly on Tuesdays from 7:00-9:00pm. […]
Join for Morning Meditation – VIRTUAL ONLY at 7:45am. Look for the password to join Meditation in the Kehilla Weekly Email. A meditation sit led by Rabbi Dev Noily. Join us for sitting practice, framed by the weekly Torah portion and the season in Jewish time. All Morning Meditations (Wednesdays & Fridays) will be online ONLY.
A meditation sit led by Rabbi Dev Noily. Join us for sitting practice, framed by the weekly Torah portion and the season in Jewish time. Wednesday & Friday meditations will continue as virtual meetings. Zoom room opens at 7:50am, short teaching at 7:55am, silent sit from 8:00-8:30am, followed by mourner’s kaddish and time to share […]
MULTI-ACCESS Kabbalat Shabbat with Rabbi Dev Noily, Julie Nesnansky and Debbie Fier Join us as we welcome Shabbat and Rosh Hodesh Nissan with music, prayer and community. Join us Virtually here. For in-person attendance, please adhere to the COVID Public Health Protocols. IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ: The full New Kehilla COVID Public Health Protocols (updated April […]
MULTI-ACCESS: Shabbat Morning and Violet Kessler becoming Bat Mitzvah Join us for a celebratory Shabbat HaChodesh morning service - on Rosh Hodesh Nisan - with Sharon Grodin, Julie Nesnansky, and Yael Platt, exploring parashat Tazria. Violet will be called to the Torah as a bat mitzvah! Kiddush sponsored by Violet's parents Erica Klempner and Mat […]
IN-PERSON: Tot Shabbat with Jen Miriam and Alon Altman with their Puppet Friends Designed for babies, tots, and children up to 5 with their families! Join us for Shabbat songs and prayers, dancing and puppets and community. LOCATION: Back Garden - access from Main Parking Lot Co-Sponsored by the East Bay Jewish Baby Network. For […]
Join Kehilla Community Synagogue on Sunday, April 3, 2022 at 4pm Pacific for this live virtual event!
Taught by: Rabbi Dev Noily REGISTRATION CLOSED ***Due to the overwhelming response this course is being held in 2 modalities, the registrants have already selected their preferred modality.*** Join Rabbi Dev for a deep dive into some of the juiciest parts of Jewish practice and life. This class is required for Conversion and Adult B’nei Mitzvah […]
This meeting will be held online via Zoom, please email the Middle East Peace Committee Chair for the link to attend this meeting. Kehilla's Middle East Peace Committee (MEPC) educates and mobilizes for an end to the Occupation, advocating justice, freedom, compassion and equal rights for all the people in Israel/Palestine.
Join for Morning Meditation – VIRTUAL ONLY at 7:45am. Look for the password to join Meditation in the Kehilla Weekly Email. A meditation sit led by Rabbi Dev Noily. Join us for sitting practice, framed by the weekly Torah portion and the season in Jewish time. All Morning Meditations (Wednesdays & Fridays) will be online ONLY.
The Homeless Action Committee meets on the first and third Wednesdays online, please email unsheltered@kehillasynagogue.org for the link or with other inquiries.
A meditation sit led by Rabbi Dev Noily. Join us for sitting practice, framed by the weekly Torah portion and the season in Jewish time. Wednesday & Friday meditations will continue as virtual meetings. Zoom room opens at 7:50am, short teaching at 7:55am, silent sit from 8:00-8:30am, followed by mourner’s kaddish and time to share […]
CANCELLED - POC Shabbat with Ruthie Levin, Kehilla’s People of Color organizer Please join us for our next POC Shabbat on Fri., May 13 at 5:30pm (via Zoom) Please contact Ruthie Levin, POC Organizer at ruthie@kehillasynagogue.org if you would like to co-lead, lead, or create.
MULTI-ACCESS - Shabbat Morning and Isabelle Dreyfus becoming Bat Mitzvah Join us for a celebratory online Shabbat morning service exploring parashat Metzora. Avi Rose, Beth Dickinson, and Debbie Fier will co-lead the service with Isabelle Dreyfus. Isabelle will be called to the Torah as bat mitzvah! Kiddush sponsored by Isabelle’s parents Bethany Dreyfus and Abigail […]
This meeting will be held via Zoom; the Sunday before we meet, you can request the Zoom meeting link from Bessie here: bescitrin@gmail.com. Kehilla Book Group 2021-2022 Book Selections All Kehilla members are welcome to join us online for our customary meetings on the second Monday of the month at 7pm. For additional information about the […]
Join for Morning Meditation – VIRTUAL ONLY at 7:45am. Look for the password to join Meditation in the Kehilla Weekly Email. A meditation sit led by Rabbi Dev Noily. Join us for sitting practice, framed by the weekly Torah portion and the season in Jewish time. All Morning Meditations (Wednesdays & Fridays) will be online ONLY.
Folks with White Privilege Affinity Group Meeting Please email Susan Schulman for the Zoom link: susanschulman60@gmail.com. Any Kehilla connected folks who identify as white, we’d love to have you, whether you’ve ever been to these meetings before or not! We work on de-centering whiteness at Kehilla — so that Kehilla is a more welcoming synagogue for […]
This meeting will be held online, please email the Economic Justice Committee chair for the link to attend this meeting. For more info see the Economic Justice Committee (EJC) webpage.
Our offices will be closed in observance of Pesach, we will reopen on Mon., April 18 during our normal business hours.
The first Seder will be on April 15 after nightfall, and the second Seder will be on April 16 after nightfall. Kehilla Passover HOME Haggadah How to Have A Surprising Seder Using the Kehilla Home Haggadah
A meditation sit led by Rabbi Dev Noily. Join us for sitting practice, framed by the weekly Torah portion and the season in Jewish time. Wednesday & Friday meditations will continue as virtual meetings. Zoom room opens at 7:50am, short teaching at 7:55am, silent sit from 8:00-8:30am, followed by mourner’s kaddish and time to share […]
ON HAITUS - Kabbalat Shabbat Please join us on Friday, May 6 for our next 1st/3rd Friday Kabbalat Shabbat!
VIRTUAL - Tot Shabbat with Jen Miriam and Alon Altman with their Puppet Friends Designed for babies, tots, and children up to 5 with their families! Join us for Shabbat songs and prayers, dancing and puppets and community. Co-Sponsored by the East Bay Jewish Baby Network. Join us here.
CANCELED - Shabbat Morning Service First day of Passover. Join us later today for our Virtual Community Passover Seder!
Leadership Team: Ruthie Levin, Fresh Lev White, Lia Barrow, R’ SAM Luckey, Wren Ganin-Pinto Remember when we took a deep breath together, and felt connected through ritual and song? We will lean into this shmita year of rest and restoration to slow down and enjoy the sensual seder experience, tending to our spiritual soil to […]
Spring Holiday Arc for Rookies (and we are all rookies) Taught by: Rabbi SAM Luckey The Jewish holiday cycle has two great arcs, one in the summer and fall around the High Holy Days, and one the in winter and spring, culminating in Shavuot, the all-night celebration of receiving the Torah. Starting with the tree […]
Taught by: Rabbi Dev Noily REGISTRATION CLOSED ***Due to the overwhelming response this course is being held in 2 modalities, the registrants have already selected their preferred modality.*** Join Rabbi Dev for a deep dive into some of the juiciest parts of Jewish practice and life. This class is required for Conversion and Adult B’nei Mitzvah […]
Join for Morning Meditation – VIRTUAL ONLY at 7:45am. Look for the password to join Meditation in the Kehilla Weekly Email. A meditation sit led by Rabbi Dev Noily. Join us for sitting practice, framed by the weekly Torah portion and the season in Jewish time. All Morning Meditations (Wednesdays & Fridays) will be online ONLY.
The Homeless Action Committee meets on the first and third Wednesdays online, please email unsheltered@kehillasynagogue.org for the link or with other inquiries.
If you are not-yet-Jewish and are on the path of conversion or exploring the idea of conversion (no commitment to conversion needed!), we are starting a monthly virtual meet up called Jewish Learning And Conversion Exploration, or J.LACE. If this applies to you and you are interested in joining us, please email Rabbi SAM at: rabbisam@kehillasynagogue.org. […]
A meditation sit led by Rabbi Dev Noily. Join us for sitting practice, framed by the weekly Torah portion and the season in Jewish time. Wednesday & Friday meditations will continue as virtual meetings. Zoom room opens at 7:50am, short teaching at 7:55am, silent sit from 8:00-8:30am, followed by mourner’s kaddish and time to share […]
VIRTUAL - Liturgically Traditional, Radically Inclusive Kabbalat Shabbat a.k.a.Rad Trad Kab Shab Seventh Day of Passover, and Earthday! This online service is songful and in Hebrew (transliteration provided), following the full liturgy. Whether this type of prayer service is new for you, familiar, or intimately known, ALL are welcome! Co-sponsored by Kehilla and Glitter Kehilla. […]
MULTI-ACCESS - Shabbat Passover Morning and Benji Hendlish becoming Bar Mitzvah (Hallel & Yizkor) Join us to celebrate three occasions: Shabbat, the eighth day of Passover, and Benji Hendlish becoming Bar Mitzvah. Rabbi David, Julie Nesnansky, Yael Platt, and Debbie Fier will co-lead the service with Benji Hendlish. Because it is the eighth day of […]
IN-PERSON: Kehilla HavurTot Shabbat Passover Picnic A community gathering for tots (ages 0-2 ish years), older tots (ages 2-4 ish years) and their big people. Havurah means "a friend." Havurot means "friends." So HavurTot must mean "friends with tots!" (It starts with a gutteral ch, like challah.) Bring a blanket and food and snacks for […]
This Committee has been meeting for over 10 years and is always excited to take on new environmental projects. If you're interested in joining us, please contact us at greening@kehillasynagogue.org. LOCATION: In Courtyard @ Kehilla IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ: The full Kehilla COVID Public Health Protocols here (updated April 1). Full vaccination is required and includes booster shots for those eligible, in […]
Kehilla Community Synagogue’s Middle East Peace Committee Presents a Virtual Program: Join us for a screening of Afterward, award winning documentary film by Ofra Bloch, followed by Q & A with the director. In her powerful personal documentary, psychoanalyst and trauma expert Ofra Bloch - an Israeli-born woman from a family of Holocaust survivors - […]
Spring Holiday Arc for Rookies (and we are all rookies) Taught by: Rabbi SAM Luckey The Jewish holiday cycle has two great arcs, one in the summer and fall around the High Holy Days, and one the in winter and spring, culminating in Shavuot, the all-night celebration of receiving the Torah. Starting with the tree […]
All members are welcome. This meeting will be held on Zoom, please join us HERE.
Join for Morning Meditation – VIRTUAL ONLY at 7:45am. Look for the password to join Meditation in the Kehilla Weekly Email. A meditation sit led by Rabbi Dev Noily. Join us for sitting practice, framed by the weekly Torah portion and the season in Jewish time. All Morning Meditations (Wednesdays & Fridays) will be online ONLY.
A meditation sit led by Rabbi Dev Noily. Join us for sitting practice, framed by the weekly Torah portion and the season in Jewish time. Wednesday & Friday meditations will continue as virtual meetings. Zoom room opens at 7:50am, short teaching at 7:55am, silent sit from 8:00-8:30am, followed by mourner’s kaddish and time to share […]
MULTI-ACCESS - Shabbat Morning and Rosie Silverberg becoming Bat Mitzvah Join us for a celebratory online Shabbat morning service exploring parashat Achrei Mot. Rabbi Gray Myrseth, Wren Ganin-Pinto, and Sharon Grodin will lead the service with Rosie Silverberg. Rosie will be called to the Torah as bat mitzvah! Kiddush sponsored by Rosie’s parents Sarah Jackson […]
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