THE HOME OF A MEMBER
FACILITATOR: JUDITH FRIEDMAN
Book: The Amen Effect by Rabbi Sharon Braus
“One of the most visionary and beloved rabbis in the U.S. today” —Krista Tippett
“remarkable compassion, insight and moral vision…” —Bryan Stevenson
To RSVP and reserve a place, please use the link in your e-newsletter, or contact admin [at] westendsynagogue.org (Joan) for information.
Shabbat Morning Services are led by Rabbi Emily and Cantor Melissa. They are grounded in music, guided by clergy, and celebratory of lay leadership. Services include a mix of Hebrew (with transliteration provided), with both traditional egalitarian and interpretive translations.
Unless otherwise noted, services will be both in person and on Zoom. Please check our calendar to confirm each week's offerings
Shabbat Shir in the Round - Third Friday of the Month
6:30PM Service -
Join us at 6:30pm for a warm, musical Kabbalat Shabbat service in the round, sometimes preceded by nosh and ShabTalk events! See calendar for details.
Unless otherwise specified, these services are always both in-person and online, on Zoom.*
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More information about Shabbat services at WES.
SELECTED JEWISH SHORT STORIES from NORTH AFRICA
Join us at WES for a night of thought-provoking Jewish short stories, read aloud by WES congregants, and followed by discussion.
We study a broad range of topics, which have included the structure and prayers of services, the Jewish holiday cycle, and how a Torah scroll is created. We've held workshops to help people get more out of the High Holy Days. Some people have studied with us for years; others drop when they can. Next we'll look at... what? Tell us what you've always wanted to know more about!
Join us at 6:00pm for a warm, musical Kabbalat Shabbat Service.
(NOTE: 6:00PM start time is in effect for January 5 - March 8, 2024.)
Services are always both in-person and on Zoom, unless otherwise specified. For Zoom access, please check your weekly newsletter or contact admin [at] westendsynagogue.org (Joan).
Online services may be "Hybrid" or "Livestream" in format:
We study a broad range of topics, which have included the structure and prayers of services, the Jewish holiday cycle, and how a Torah scroll is created. We've held workshops to help people get more out of the High Holy Days. Some people have studied with us for years; others drop when they can. Next we'll look at... what? Tell us what you've always wanted to know more about!
