The Torah instructs us that during Passover we are to eat no leavened foods, known in Hebrew as chametz, nor are we to even have those foods in our possession. To fulfill the mitzvah of ridding ourselves of chametz, we traditionally engage in several practices.
Has your family decided to do one more year of a virtual seder, or are going multi-access? Want to refresh your family seder, or have you never led one before?
Noami Leaf Halpern, the oldest member of the Woodstock Jewish Congregation, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 26, at the age of 107. We gathered to honor her.
WJC will have a private virtual tour of the The Hare with Amber Eyes exhibit at the Jewish Museum in NYC. The Exhibition tells the story of the Ephrussi Family, celebrated in the bestselling memoir “The Hare with Amber Eyes” by Edmund de Waal.
The one and only Frank Sinatra sings his greatest Purim hits!!
You are invited to a free interactive presentation with Shulamit Elson to learn MediSounds Meditation, a powerful Kabbalistic practice developed by Shulamit and described in her book Kabbalah of Prayer ~ Sacred Sounds and the Soul’s Journey.
Another interim rabbi candidate will be with us in person and on Zoom this weekend, April 29–May 1. Please join us! Your input matters!
A community project that expresses our appreciation for Rabbi Jonathan’s unique and powerful leadership
Thank you, truly, for your support. May 2022 be a good and healthy year for you and yours, and a better year for all of us.
K’riat HaKodesh (Reading the Holy) combines listening to brief teachings on the parsha with silent meditative time focused around personal questions.