The Festival of Shavuot
Tuesday June 11, 6:15 p.m.
Congregation Ahavas Israel
Please join Ahavas Israel and Temple Emanuel as we come together for dinner (lasagna and salad, with a vegan option), and a Tikkun Leil Shavuot series of study sessions let by Rabbi Krishef, Rabbi Schadick, and Cantor Fair.
Sunday, March 24, 2024
Temple Emanuel
Join Ahavas Israel in the lounge near the front of the building (former gift shop alcove) for a traditional Megillah reading, with the story displayed on a screen to help you cheer Mordecai and boo Haman! Or join Temple Emanuel in the Sanctuary to hear an alternative telling of the Purim story. Feel free to go back and forth and visit both Purim experiences.
Saturday, March 23, 2024
Purim celebration
Our Purim celebration begins Saturday night, March 23 with a Megillah reading beginning at 9:00 p.m
Saturday, March 9 following services.
Congregation Ahavas Israel
Enjoy a light Shabbat lunch. Contact Rabbi Krishef if you are able to help him prepare the lunch.
Friday, February 9, 2024
Congregational Shabbat Dinner
Kabbalat Shabbat Service and Shabbat Dinner
Wednesday, December 13
Join us for a festive Hanukkah dinner. Please RSVP by December 7.
Jewish Theological Student Ambassador Program
Jonathan Adler, rabbinical student
Sunday, July 30 at 7:00 p.m.
Jim and Sheryl Siegel, 2107 Robinson Road SE
If you are a regular attendee at a Shabbat service, what compels you to do so? Is it a sense of responsibility to God, attachment to a tradition, or search for a community?
Wednesday, July 26 and Thursday, July 27
Congregation Ahavas Israel
A day of Lamentations, mourning and fasting.
The Fast of the 17th of Tammuz, a minor sunrise to sundown fast commemorating the breaching of the city walls of Jerusalem, takes place on Thursday, July 6.