April 2019
Kehilla Administrative Offices Closed for Pesach
Our offices will be closed in observance of Pesach, we will reopen on Tuesday, April 23rd during our normal business hours.
Find out more »First Night Passover Seder with Glitter
Glitter Kehilla is hosting our annual Passover Seder on Friday, April 19th at 6pm. Young adults are invited to come together for ritual, themes of liberation, and a potluck of delicious veggie food. RSVP info coming soon. Contact us at glitterkehilla@gmail.com. In the Social Hall. Glitter Kehilla is building a radical Jewish community of people in our 20s and 30s (ish). We center queer leadership, and our community is all genders and orientations. We create meaningful Jewish rituals, celebrate holidays, learn together. We're fabulous: join us! Join our listserv.…
Find out more »No Shabbat Morning Service
Join us at Kehilla’s Community Passover Seder 5779: Truth as Resistance at 4:30pm.
Find out more »Kehilla’s Community Passover Seder 5779: Truth as Resistance
Kehilla Community Seder 2019/5779 Truth as Resistance with Rabbis David J. Cooper & Burt Jacobson music by Linda Hirschhorn and with a special message from Rabi’a Keeble Founder of Qal’bu Maryam Women’s Mosque, “America’s first all-inclusive mosque” Rabi’a Keeble is a long-time social activist and spiritual leader. She established Qal’bu Maryam (Miriam’s or Mary’s heart) to create a mosque space that honored the women as religious teachers and which would not be segregated by gender. In a time of lies,…
Find out more »Kehilla Administrative Offices Closed for Pesach
Our offices will be closed in observance of Pesach, we will reopen on Tuesday, April 23rd during our normal business hours.
Find out more »700 Benches: Spring Session 2019
Register Here You are invited to come learn with 700 Benches, a SVARA-style beit midrash (house of study) created as a collaboration of Kehilla Community Synagogue and Chochmat HaLev (more information about SVARA is at www.svara.org). In this 6-week beit midrash, you'll learn ancient Jewish texts in their original language, explore Talmud study as a spiritual practice, and co-create a supportive, queer-normative community of study. All you need to begin is your alef-bet (Hebrew alphabet) and to be able to commit…
Find out more »Ten Essentials of Judaism
REGISTER HERE Join Rabbi Dev for a deep dive into some of the juiciest parts of Jewish practice and life. This monthly class is required for Conversion and Adult B’nei Mitzvah Students and is open to all. All Sessions will meet on Monday from 7:00-9:00pm in the Fireside Room. Sessions & dates are as follows: October 22 - Session 1: What is Judaism, Anyway? November 26 - Session 2: A Brief History of Judaism Through Our Sacred Texts December 17…
Find out more »Morning Meditation Sit
With Rabbi Dev. In the Fireside Room (Enter through the Patio entrance on Fairview). Doors open at 7:50 a.m., short teaching at 7:55 a.m., silent sit from 8:00 – 8:30, mourner’s kaddish and announcements at 8:30. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Kehilla School
Kehilla School is from 4-6pm and students may be dropped off as early as 3:30pm.
Find out more »Torah-scope: Study Torah with Rabbi Chaya Gusfield in a Small Group (6-8)
Taught by: Rabbi Chaya Guzfield Use your birth portion as a lens into our sacred Torah text. Your birth portion is the Torah portion that was being read during the week you were born. (Hebrew birth date) We will learn different approaches to studying Torah focusing on uncovering the personal significance of your birth portion. For example, why was I born during the week of Korach? What can I learn about myself, Torah, and our people? Each week we will…
Find out more »Board of Trustees Meeting
(Dinner at 6:15) All members are welcome. Back Classroom (main floor, straight down the hall). All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »May 2019
Morning Meditation Sit
With Rabbi Dev. In the Fireside Room (Enter through the Patio entrance on Fairview). Doors open at 7:50 a.m., short teaching at 7:55 a.m., silent sit from 8:00 – 8:30, mourner’s kaddish and announcements at 8:30. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Kehilla School
Kehilla School is from 4-6pm and students may be dropped off as early as 3:30pm.
Find out more »Kabbalat CHAI Shabbat
Join us to celebrate Kabbalat CHAI Shabbat with a musically rich, soulful evening of spirited and contemplative prayer. 6:30pm Potluck Dinner, 7:30pm Services and Kiddush For the Potluck before services: Please bring a vegetarian or fish dish for five or more people. Nice if it’s gluten-free but not required. In the Sanctuary. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Tot Shabbat
Join us for Tot Shabbat with Jen Miriam and Alon Altman with their Puppet Friends. Especially for the littlest tots (0-3 years) and their grown ups; children up to 5 are welcome! Join us for songs, prayers, friends and stories and end with challah and grape juice. Bring a snack to share at Kiddush if you’d like. In the Back Classroom All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Folks with White Privilege Affinity Group Meeting
Kehilla community members are welcome whether or not you have attended before – we’d love to have you! This is part of Kehilla’s Racial Justice Initiative. The suggested reading before the meeting is the article "Roundtable: White Jews: Here is what Black Jews need from you in 2019," by Bentley Addison. For more info or to get on the email list, contact Susan Schulman, susanschulman60@gmail.com.
Find out more »700 Benches: Spring Session 2019
Register Here You are invited to come learn with 700 Benches, a SVARA-style beit midrash (house of study) created as a collaboration of Kehilla Community Synagogue and Chochmat HaLev (more information about SVARA is at www.svara.org). In this 6-week beit midrash, you'll learn ancient Jewish texts in their original language, explore Talmud study as a spiritual practice, and co-create a supportive, queer-normative community of study. All you need to begin is your alef-bet (Hebrew alphabet) and to be able to commit…
Find out more »MEPC Meeting
Fireside Room All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Morning Meditation Sit
With Rabbi Dev. In the Fireside Room (Enter through the Patio entrance on Fairview). Doors open at 7:50 a.m., short teaching at 7:55 a.m., silent sit from 8:00 – 8:30, mourner’s kaddish and announcements at 8:30. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Kehilla School
Kehilla School is from 4-6pm and students may be dropped off as early as 3:30pm.
Find out more »Economic Justice Committee
In the Fireside Room (entrance available through Courtyard). All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Liturgically Traditional, Radically Inclusive Kabbalat Shabbat
Join us for Liturgically Traditional, Radically Inclusive Kabbalat Shabbat for a more traditional davenning style of Kabbalat Shabbat and Ma'ariv, the Shabbat evening service: songful and in Hebrew, following the full liturgy. ALL are welcome to come pray, sing, hum, clap and celebrate building our beloved community. Kiddush and light oneg (ritual snacks) after the service. Please bring veggie finger food to share. Cosponsored by Kehilla and Glitter Kehilla. In the Fireside. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about…
Find out more »Many Stories, Shared Liberation | An Evening with Alicia Garza
As our movements for liberation grow, how do we strengthen our connections and move in solidarity inside and across communities? How do we resist the forces that try to fracture us? How do we reach out with love and curiosity and build trust? Join Alicia Garza and the Kehilla Community as we explore questions of justice in our time, including the intersections within and between dismantling white supremacy and antisemitism. Saturday, May 11, 7:00 pm Doors open at 6:30…
Find out more »700 Benches: Spring Session 2019
Register Here You are invited to come learn with 700 Benches, a SVARA-style beit midrash (house of study) created as a collaboration of Kehilla Community Synagogue and Chochmat HaLev (more information about SVARA is at www.svara.org). In this 6-week beit midrash, you'll learn ancient Jewish texts in their original language, explore Talmud study as a spiritual practice, and co-create a supportive, queer-normative community of study. All you need to begin is your alef-bet (Hebrew alphabet) and to be able to commit…
Find out more »Book Discussion Group
All Kehilla members are welcome to join us for our customary meetings on the second Monday of the month at 7pm. To see our book selection for this meeting and the rest of our 2018-2019 selections, click here. For more information about the Book Group, contact Terry at mcglynnmandel@gmail.com. If you’re looking for other good books with a Jewish theme to read? The Kehilla Book Discussion Group has been meeting monthly since 2008 and we’ve read quite a few. Several people…
Find out more »Torah-scope: Study Torah with Rabbi Chaya Gusfield in a Small Group (6-8)
Taught by: Rabbi Chaya Guzfield Use your birth portion as a lens into our sacred Torah text. Your birth portion is the Torah portion that was being read during the week you were born. (Hebrew birth date) We will learn different approaches to studying Torah focusing on uncovering the personal significance of your birth portion. For example, why was I born during the week of Korach? What can I learn about myself, Torah, and our people? Each week we will…
Find out more »Kehilla Sings!
A new monthly gathering with Hazzan Shulamit to circle round and sing together. We'll nourish our bodies, minds, and spirits with nigunuim (wordless melodies), new tunes for ancient prayers, and songs to take out into the streets. Join us for a delicious night of tuning into our souls and to one another. Everyone's welcome! Donations accepted at the door $5-15. Follow this link for posted music for shabbat, protests, and more! Fireside Room Free parking will be available in the Kehilla…
Find out more »Morning Meditation Sit
With Rabbi Dev. In the Fireside Room (Enter through the Patio entrance on Fairview). Doors open at 7:50 a.m., short teaching at 7:55 a.m., silent sit from 8:00 – 8:30, mourner’s kaddish and announcements at 8:30. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Kehilla School Graduation
Kehilla School is from 4-6pm and students may be dropped off as early as 3:30pm. There will be a graduation ceremony from 4:45-6pm today, parents and highly encouraged to come and Kehilla community members are welcome!
Find out more »Greening Committee
Emma Goldman Room All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be scent-free.
Find out more »Kabbalat Shabbat
Join us for a song-filled and soulful evening of both spirited and contemplative prayer. Kiddush follows the service. Please bring something veggie to share. In the Sanctuary. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Tot Shabbat
Join us for Tot Shabbat with Jen Miriam and Alon Altman with their Puppet Friends. Especially for the littlest tots (0-3 years) and their grown ups; children up to 5 are welcome! Join us for songs, prayers, friends and stories and end with challah and grape juice. Bring a snack to share at Kiddush if you’d like. In the Back Classroom All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Torah-scope: Study Torah with Rabbi Chaya Gusfield in a Small Group (6-8)
Taught by: Rabbi Chaya Guzfield Use your birth portion as a lens into our sacred Torah text. Your birth portion is the Torah portion that was being read during the week you were born. (Hebrew birth date) We will learn different approaches to studying Torah focusing on uncovering the personal significance of your birth portion. For example, why was I born during the week of Korach? What can I learn about myself, Torah, and our people? Each week we will…
Find out more »Morning Meditation Sit
With Rabbi Dev. In the Fireside Room (Enter through the Patio entrance on Fairview). Doors open at 7:50 a.m., short teaching at 7:55 a.m., silent sit from 8:00 – 8:30, mourner’s kaddish and announcements at 8:30. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Kehilla’s Annual Community Meeting
Kehilla’s board, staff, spiritual leaders and committee chairs invite you to join us for: Kehilla’s Annual Community Meeting 6:45pm – Schmoozing and Snacks 7:00–9:15pm – Congregational Gathering Learn about the state of the congregation, share our successes, appreciate our congregational leadership and think about our hopes and goals for the coming year. And toss in some fun, music and food as well! In the Sanctuary. Any questions? Contact Michael Saxe-Taller at michael@kehillasynagogue.org or 510-547-2424 x101. All events at Kehilla are scent-free. Click here for…
Find out more »Kehilla Administrative Offices Closed For American Memorial Day
Our offices will be closed in observance of American Memorial Day, we will reopen on Tuesday, 28th during our normal business hours.
Find out more »Ten Essentials of Judaism
REGISTER HERE Join Rabbi Dev for a deep dive into some of the juiciest parts of Jewish practice and life. This monthly class is required for Conversion and Adult B’nei Mitzvah Students and is open to all. All Sessions will meet on Monday from 7:00-9:00pm in the Fireside Room. Sessions & dates are as follows: October 22 - Session 1: What is Judaism, Anyway? November 26 - Session 2: A Brief History of Judaism Through Our Sacred Texts December 17…
Find out more »Board of Trustees Meeting
(Dinner at 6:15) All members are welcome. Back Classroom (main floor, straight down the hall). All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Morning Meditation Sit
With Rabbi Dev. In the Fireside Room (Enter through the Patio entrance on Fairview). Doors open at 7:50 a.m., short teaching at 7:55 a.m., silent sit from 8:00 – 8:30, mourner’s kaddish and announcements at 8:30. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »June 2019
Tot Shabbat
Join us for Tot Shabbat with Jen Miriam and Alon Altman with their Puppet Friends. Especially for the littlest tots (0-3 years) and their grown ups; children up to 5 are welcome! Join us for songs, prayers, friends and stories and end with challah and grape juice. Bring a snack to share at Kiddush if you’d like. In the Back Classroom All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Torah-scope: Study Torah with Rabbi Chaya Gusfield in a Small Group (6-8)
Taught by: Rabbi Chaya Guzfield Use your birth portion as a lens into our sacred Torah text. Your birth portion is the Torah portion that was being read during the week you were born. (Hebrew birth date) We will learn different approaches to studying Torah focusing on uncovering the personal significance of your birth portion. For example, why was I born during the week of Korach? What can I learn about myself, Torah, and our people? Each week we will…
Find out more »MEPC Meeting
Fireside Room All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Morning Meditation Sit
With Rabbi Dev. In the Fireside Room (Enter through the Patio entrance on Fairview). Doors open at 7:50 a.m., short teaching at 7:55 a.m., silent sit from 8:00 – 8:30, mourner’s kaddish and announcements at 8:30. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Feminism All Night w/Kabbalat Shabbat starting at 6:30pm
Feminism All Night is a communal immersive all night long learning experiment to center feminism. It is a call to the community to engage together in feminism: the political, social, economical movement coming to fully challenge and resist patriarchy while dreaming up and manifesting a visionary new way of existence. A public gathering to delve deep into feminist learning. Come join to expand your awareness, connect with community, and shift the political tides towards justice. The evening includes: Soulful prayers…
Find out more »Kehilla Administrative Office Closed for Shavuot
Our offices will be closed in observance of Shavuot, we will reopen on Tuesday, June 11th during our normal business hours.
Find out more »Book Discussion Group
All Kehilla members are welcome to join us for our customary meetings on the second Monday of the month at 7pm. To see our book selection for this meeting and the rest of our 2018-2019 selections, click here. For more information about the Book Group, contact Terry at mcglynnmandel@gmail.com. If you’re looking for other good books with a Jewish theme to read? The Kehilla Book Discussion Group has been meeting monthly since 2008 and we’ve read quite a few. Several people…
Find out more »Board of Trustees Meeting
(Dinner at 6:15) All members are welcome. Back Classroom (main floor, straight down the hall). All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Morning Meditation Sit
With Rabbi Dev. In the Fireside Room (Enter through the Patio entrance on Fairview). Doors open at 7:50 a.m., short teaching at 7:55 a.m., silent sit from 8:00 – 8:30, mourner’s kaddish and announcements at 8:30. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Economic Justice Committee
In the Fireside Room (entrance available through Courtyard). All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Liturgically Traditional, Radically Inclusive Kabbalat Shabbat
Join us for Liturgically Traditional, Radically Inclusive Kabbalat Shabbat for a more traditional davenning style of Kabbalat Shabbat and Ma'ariv, the Shabbat evening service: songful and in Hebrew, following the full liturgy. ALL are welcome to come pray, sing, hum, clap and celebrate building our beloved community. Kiddush and light oneg (ritual snacks) after the service. Please bring veggie finger food to share. Cosponsored by Kehilla and Glitter Kehilla. In the Fireside. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about…
Find out more »Tot Shabbat
Join us for Tot Shabbat with Jen Miriam and Alon Altman with their Puppet Friends. Especially for the littlest tots (0-3 years) and their grown ups; children up to 5 are welcome! Join us for songs, prayers, friends and stories and end with challah and grape juice. Bring a snack to share at Kiddush if you’d like. In the Back Classroom All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Torah-scope: Study Torah with Rabbi Chaya Gusfield in a Small Group (6-8)
Taught by: Rabbi Chaya Guzfield Use your birth portion as a lens into our sacred Torah text. Your birth portion is the Torah portion that was being read during the week you were born. (Hebrew birth date) We will learn different approaches to studying Torah focusing on uncovering the personal significance of your birth portion. For example, why was I born during the week of Korach? What can I learn about myself, Torah, and our people? Each week we will…
Find out more »Morning Meditation Sit
With Rabbi Dev. In the Fireside Room (Enter through the Patio entrance on Fairview). Doors open at 7:50 a.m., short teaching at 7:55 a.m., silent sit from 8:00 – 8:30, mourner’s kaddish and announcements at 8:30. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Greening Committee
Emma Goldman Room All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be scent-free.
Find out more »Kabbalat Shabbat
Join us for a song-filled and soulful evening of both spirited and contemplative prayer. Kiddush follows the service. Please bring something veggie to share. In the Sanctuary. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Morning Meditation Sit
With Rabbi Dev. In the Fireside Room (Enter through the Patio entrance on Fairview). Doors open at 7:50 a.m., short teaching at 7:55 a.m., silent sit from 8:00 – 8:30, mourner’s kaddish and announcements at 8:30. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »July 2019
MEPC Meeting
Fireside Room All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Morning Meditation Sit
With Rabbi Dev. In the Fireside Room (Enter through the Patio entrance on Fairview). Doors open at 7:50 a.m., short teaching at 7:55 a.m., silent sit from 8:00 – 8:30, mourner’s kaddish and announcements at 8:30. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Kabbalat Shabbat
Join us for a song-filled and soulful evening of both spirited and contemplative prayer. Kiddush follows the service. Please bring something veggie to share. In the Sanctuary. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Tot Shabbat
Join us for Tot Shabbat with Jen Miriam and Alon Altman with their Puppet Friends. Especially for the littlest tots (0-3 years) and their grown ups; children up to 5 are welcome! Join us for songs, prayers, friends and stories and end with challah and grape juice. Bring a snack to share at Kiddush if you’d like. In the Back Classroom All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Book Discussion Group
All Kehilla members are welcome to join us for our customary meetings on the second Monday of the month at 7pm. To see our book selection for this meeting and the rest of our 2018-2019 selections, click here. For more information about the Book Group, contact Terry at mcglynnmandel@gmail.com. If you’re looking for other good books with a Jewish theme to read? The Kehilla Book Discussion Group has been meeting monthly since 2008 and we’ve read quite a few. Several people…
Find out more »Morning Meditation Sit
With Rabbi Dev. In the Fireside Room (Enter through the Patio entrance on Fairview). Doors open at 7:50 a.m., short teaching at 7:55 a.m., silent sit from 8:00 – 8:30, mourner’s kaddish and announcements at 8:30. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Economic Justice Committee
In the Fireside Room (entrance available through Courtyard). All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Kehilla’s Annual Community Retreat
Please join us in Bort Meadow in the Oakland hills for a beautiful summer Shabbat. You can come for the day, or come and camp Friday and/or Saturday nights. We will have sweet times to talk together, play together, worship together and learn together. More details to come as we plan. The retreat is a big production, and we would love your help! Email Maya to find out how you can get involved.
Find out more »Liturgically Traditional, Radically Inclusive Kabbalat Shabbat
Join us for Liturgically Traditional, Radically Inclusive Kabbalat Shabbat for a more traditional davenning style of Kabbalat Shabbat and Ma'ariv, the Shabbat evening service: songful and in Hebrew, following the full liturgy. ALL are welcome to come pray, sing, hum, clap and celebrate building our beloved community. Kiddush and light oneg (ritual snacks) after the service. Please bring veggie finger food to share. Cosponsored by Kehilla and Glitter Kehilla. In the Fireside. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about…
Find out more »Morning Meditation Sit
With Rabbi Dev. In the Fireside Room (Enter through the Patio entrance on Fairview). Doors open at 7:50 a.m., short teaching at 7:55 a.m., silent sit from 8:00 – 8:30, mourner’s kaddish and announcements at 8:30. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Greening Committee
Emma Goldman Room All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be scent-free.
Find out more »Kabbalat Shabbat
Join us for a song-filled and soulful evening of both spirited and contemplative prayer. Kiddush follows the service. Please bring something veggie to share. In the Sanctuary. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Tot Shabbat
Join us for Tot Shabbat with Jen Miriam and Alon Altman with their Puppet Friends. Especially for the littlest tots (0-3 years) and their grown ups; children up to 5 are welcome! Join us for songs, prayers, friends and stories and end with challah and grape juice. Bring a snack to share at Kiddush if you’d like. In the Back Classroom All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Board of Trustees Meeting
(Dinner at 6:15) All members are welcome. Back Classroom (main floor, straight down the hall). All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Morning Meditation Sit
With Rabbi Dev. In the Fireside Room (Enter through the Patio entrance on Fairview). Doors open at 7:50 a.m., short teaching at 7:55 a.m., silent sit from 8:00 – 8:30, mourner’s kaddish and announcements at 8:30. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Morning Meditation Sit
With Rabbi Dev. In the Fireside Room (Enter through the Patio entrance on Fairview). Doors open at 7:50 a.m., short teaching at 7:55 a.m., silent sit from 8:00 – 8:30, mourner’s kaddish and announcements at 8:30. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »August 2019
Kabbalat Shabbat
Join us for a song-filled and soulful evening of both spirited and contemplative prayer. Kiddush follows the service. Please bring something veggie to share. In the Sanctuary. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Tot Shabbat
Join us for Tot Shabbat with Jen Miriam and Alon Altman with their Puppet Friends. Especially for the littlest tots (0-3 years) and their grown ups; children up to 5 are welcome! Join us for songs, prayers, friends and stories and end with challah and grape juice. Bring a snack to share at Kiddush if you’d like. In the Back Classroom All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »MEPC Meeting
Fireside Room All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Morning Meditation Sit
With Rabbi Dev. In the Fireside Room (Enter through the Patio entrance on Fairview). Doors open at 7:50 a.m., short teaching at 7:55 a.m., silent sit from 8:00 – 8:30, mourner’s kaddish and announcements at 8:30. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Economic Justice Committee
In the Fireside Room (entrance available through Courtyard). All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Liturgically Traditional, Radically Inclusive Kabbalat Shabbat
Join us for Liturgically Traditional, Radically Inclusive Kabbalat Shabbat for a more traditional davenning style of Kabbalat Shabbat and Ma'ariv, the Shabbat evening service: songful and in Hebrew, following the full liturgy. ALL are welcome to come pray, sing, hum, clap and celebrate building our beloved community. Kiddush and light oneg (ritual snacks) after the service. Please bring veggie finger food to share. Cosponsored by Kehilla and Glitter Kehilla. In the Fireside. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about…
Find out more »Book Discussion Group
All Kehilla members are welcome to join us for our customary meetings on the second Monday of the month at 7pm. To see our book selection for this meeting and the rest of our 2018-2019 selections, click here. For more information about the Book Group, contact Terry at mcglynnmandel@gmail.com. If you’re looking for other good books with a Jewish theme to read? The Kehilla Book Discussion Group has been meeting monthly since 2008 and we’ve read quite a few. Several people…
Find out more »Morning Meditation Sit
With Rabbi Dev. In the Fireside Room (Enter through the Patio entrance on Fairview). Doors open at 7:50 a.m., short teaching at 7:55 a.m., silent sit from 8:00 – 8:30, mourner’s kaddish and announcements at 8:30. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Greening Committee
Emma Goldman Room All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be scent-free.
Find out more »Kabbalat Shabbat
Join us for a song-filled and soulful evening of both spirited and contemplative prayer. Kiddush follows the service. Please bring something veggie to share. In the Sanctuary. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Tot Shabbat
Join us for Tot Shabbat with Jen Miriam and Alon Altman with their Puppet Friends. Especially for the littlest tots (0-3 years) and their grown ups; children up to 5 are welcome! Join us for songs, prayers, friends and stories and end with challah and grape juice. Bring a snack to share at Kiddush if you’d like. In the Back Classroom All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Morning Meditation Sit
With Rabbi Dev. In the Fireside Room (Enter through the Patio entrance on Fairview). Doors open at 7:50 a.m., short teaching at 7:55 a.m., silent sit from 8:00 – 8:30, mourner’s kaddish and announcements at 8:30. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Board of Trustees Meeting
(Dinner at 6:15) All members are welcome. Back Classroom (main floor, straight down the hall). All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
Find out more »Morning Meditation Sit
With Rabbi Dev. In the Fireside Room (Enter through the Patio entrance on Fairview). Doors open at 7:50 a.m., short teaching at 7:55 a.m., silent sit from 8:00 – 8:30, mourner’s kaddish and announcements at 8:30. All events at Kehilla are fragrance-free. Click here for information about what it means to be fragrance-free.
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