This longstanding Adult Education group meets on Zoom two Tuesdays a month at 7:30pm to study the Torah in English translation, in depth, considering it from the perspectives of literature, sacred text, religious mythology, family lore, psychology, drama, history, pop culture, and more.
Shabbat Morning Service at 10:00am, preceded by TORAH STUDY at 9:00am.
THIS MONTH: BECHIRA - Decision Points. This added session is a continuation of the earlier Monday session this month.
Discussion and text study of West End’s Middah (ethical value/character trait) of the month.
All WES members are invited to join our study of West End’s Middah (ethical value/character trait) of the month.
This Month: Nichuta/Calmness
Make your hearts like a lake, with a calm still surface, and great depths of kindness.
~ Lao Tzu
Monthly, third Monday of each month. Discussions are text-based using materials from both ours and other spiritual traditions, as well as insights from modern authors, pop culture and more. Led by Susan Schorr.
Come usher in Shabbat with meditation followed by a wine tasting kiddish.
Forced Out: Experiencing Loss of Homes and Country
As we begin Judaism’s day of communal mourning, we invite you to join us for our joint West End/SAJ service including readings and other materials focused on the experience of being forced from home and exiled from country.
At West End Synagogue
Members, please see your newsletter or Shabbat Schedule for Members' alternative.
No Shabbat service at WES today in accordance with Summer 2026 scheduling.
Join us for a clergy and lay-led service featuring many of our LGBTQ+ members' writings, musical gifts, leyning, reconstructed liturgy, and more! A festive kiddush will follow and all are welcome to celebrate!
Lay-organized Sunday Torah Study: same Zoom link as services, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm.
