Celebrate the sweetness of the New Year with friends, family, and our synagogue community!Friday, September 11, following the evening Rosh Hashanah service, at approximately 6:30 PM.The Rosh Hashanah service begins at 6:00 pm and the dinner will follow.Join us for a festive Rosh Hashanah dinner featuring roasted brisket, apples and honey, and other holiday favorites as we … Read more
A pioneer of applying modern translation techniques to ancient languages, Dr. Joel M. Hoffman brings the unappreciated wisdom of ancient texts to modern audiences. Friday evening, Oct. 23 Saturday morning, October 24 Sat night, 8:00 p.m. Sunday, October 25, hosted by Temple Emanuel.
Selihot movie and service, Saturday, September 5, 9:30 p.m. Field of Dreams (1989). Not much needs to be said about this movie. It’s about faith, reconciliation, reconnection, and closure, the themes of the high holydays. If you haven’t seen it, or haven’t seen it since it came out nearly 40 years ago, take this as … Read more
It is an annual tradition…just like the holidays themselves. For many years, Congregation Ahavas Israel has designed and delivered L’Shana Tova greeting cards as a fundraiser. This fundraising project makes it easy for you to send your best wishes for a sweet new year to every member of the congregation. For as little as $15, … Read more