GJC Celebrates! Sukkot

All are invited to join us for this family-friendly, community celebration! (for ages 4+) Religious School will be in session, and will join the celebration. The morning will begin with a Sukkot Extravaganza! as we go from station to station creating the symbols of sukkot and exploring their meaning. Learn how to hold your lulav

Koleinu Beit Midrash: The Studio Series

This Week’s Studio Just days after Yom Kippur, we move into the 7-day holiday of Sukkot. During Sukkot, we build, eat, and dwell in booths. We celebrate the mid-month full moon, revel in the abundance of the season’s harvest, and remind ourselves to take care of our precious earth. In our studio this Sunday, we

HAZAK Book Group

HAZAK programs are planned for our seniors (age 55+) and are geared to both reflect common interests and get us to “stretch” to try new activities as well. This well-attended book group meets monthly all year long on the second Wednesday of the month to discuss great books over tea and nosh. To learn which

Sukkah Walk

This year’s Sukkah Walk promises to be better than ever! Five neighborhood families are opening up their sukkot to the community. Join Rabbi Zeff on the walk for connection, camaraderie, and delicious desserts; a different dessert at every stop!  

The Dialogue Project: Environmental Cooperation in the Middle East

Join us on Sunday, October 20 at 11:30 AM for a conversation with students from the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies, where Israelis, Palestinians, Jordanians, and students from around the world come together to collaborate on environmental solutions. Please RSVP to info@friendsofarava.org. Odeliya Matter was born and raised in Jerusalem. After her IDF service, traveling

Men’s Club Scotch in the Sukkah (offsite)

All are welcome to celebrate Sukkot with scotch tasting, sodas, and light appetizers at the Leamy House Havurah Sukkah. Bring a friend or two! RSVPs are appreciated to Jim Meyer at jrm@meyeroneagle.com.  

GJC Celebrates! Simhat Torah

Join in singing & dancing as we read the last words of the Torah and begin anew! Highlights of this multi-generational celebration include: Torah Scavenger Hunt, a Torah parade full of marching, singing, and dancing, a Children’s Aliyot where all kids will be called to the Torah for a blessing for the New Year, and

Charry Service: B’nei Mitzvah of Yael & Jonah Smith-Posner

Led by Rabbi Zeff, this weekly service puts an emphasis on learning, with a shorter Shacharit prayer service and a longer period for study, led by the Rabbi and by members. The service meets in the Charry Sanctuary during the year, place where most of our Bar and Bat Mitzvah services and celebrations take place,

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