Congregation Kol Emeth

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OFFICE HOURS

Our office is closed on Mondays and Saturdays. Before you visit the office, please give us a call at (650) 948-7498 & dial "0" for reception desk, or you can email office@kolemeth.org.

Sunday & Friday: 9:00am - 2:00pm

Tuesday - Thursday: 9:00am - 4:00pm

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Cyber Torah

Thank you to the Jewish Community Federation for funding an important security initiative for Kol Emeth in 2024!

All Are Welcome

Everyone is welcome at our egalitarian Jewish community in the heart of Silicon Valley, in Palo Alto, California. Kol Emeth is a place to learn, grow, pray, and make face-to-face human connections. Come and meet people from all walks of life and all backgrounds. We want to warmly welcome you to our services and our community.

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We are an inclusive synagogue.

Sat, July 27 2024
21 Tammuz 5784

Our Upcoming Events

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Sunday ,
JulJuly 28 , 2024

TaNaCH Study with Morat Derech Sarah
Sunday, Jul 28th 10:00a to 11:30a
Have you ever wanted to read the entire Bible all the way through? Study the TaNaCH (Torah, Prophets, and Writings) as a larger spiritual and literary work, as opposed to by the parsha? Are you wondering about the larger picture and connections? Want to dive deeper into the various stories, characters, and themes? Then, this is the class for you! We will meet most Sunday mornings (unless it conflicts with other Adult Ed or holiday events). February dates are Sunday the 11th and 18th.
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Friday ,
AugAugust 2 , 2024

Kabbalat Shabbat Potluck hosted by Elaine Moise & Bob Grodsky
Friday, Aug 2nd 6:00p to 9:00p
Join us for Kabbalat Shabbat at the home of Elaine Moise and Bob Grodsky. PLEASE RSVP. Their address can be found in our member directory, or you can email Elaine.
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Sunday ,
AugAugust 4 , 2024

TaNaCH Study with Morat Derech Sarah
Sunday, Aug 4th 10:00a to 11:30a
Have you ever wanted to read the entire Bible all the way through? Study the TaNaCH (Torah, Prophets, and Writings) as a larger spiritual and literary work, as opposed to by the parsha? Are you wondering about the larger picture and connections? Want to dive deeper into the various stories, characters, and themes? Then, this is the class for you! We will meet most Sunday mornings (unless it conflicts with other Adult Ed or holiday events). February dates are Sunday the 11th and 18th.
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Tuesday ,
AugAugust 6 , 2024

Good Grief! Widow & Widower's Group
Tuesday, Aug 6th 10:00a to 11:30a
Widows and Widowers are invited to join us off-site for coffee, tea, and conversation on Tuesday, August 6, in the Community Room
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Thursday ,
AugAugust 8 , 2024

TKEYA (Young Adult) Evening at the Booth's
Thursday, Aug 8th 7:30p to 9:00p
Join Rabbi Booth for an evening of conversation, snacks, and Jewish learning.
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Friday ,
AugAugust 9 , 2024

TKEYA (Young Adult) Kabbalat Shabbat & Potluck at the Booth's
Friday, Aug 9th 6:00p to 9:00p
Join with other Kol Emeth Young Adults and Rabbi and Carol Booth to welcome and celebrate Shabbat together!
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Sunday ,
AugAugust 11 , 2024

TaNaCH Study with Morat Derech Sarah
Sunday, Aug 11th 10:00a to 11:30a
Have you ever wanted to read the entire Bible all the way through? Study the TaNaCH (Torah, Prophets, and Writings) as a larger spiritual and literary work, as opposed to by the parsha? Are you wondering about the larger picture and connections? Want to dive deeper into the various stories, characters, and themes? Then, this is the class for you! We will meet most Sunday mornings (unless it conflicts with other Adult Ed or holiday events). February dates are Sunday the 11th and 18th.
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Sunday ,
AugAugust 11 , 2024

Men’s Havurah Annual Barbecue
Sunday, Aug 11th 4:00p to 7:00p
Join the Men’s Havurah for a fun-filled afternoon BBQ. It’s a great opportunity to meet, chat, eat, drink, and dig into the summer with other Kol Emeth men.
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Monday ,
AugAugust 12 , 2024

Erev Tisha B'Av
Monday, Aug 12th 6:45p to 10:00p
Join our community for a healing evening that looks at loss and strife through a new lens. We will be part of an international premier of the film “Legends of Destruction” (directed and created by Gidi Dar, the creator of Ushpizin) which tells the story of the destruction of the Second Jewish Temple and the civil war that preceded it.
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Friday ,
AugAugust 16 , 2024

Outdoor Shabbat Picnic
Friday, Aug 16th 5:30p to 7:00p
Grab your blankets and a picnic dinner and come on over to KE for baby and tot Shabbat fun!
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Sunday ,
AugAugust 18 , 2024

TaNaCH Study with Morat Derech Sarah
Sunday, Aug 18th 10:00a to 11:30a
Have you ever wanted to read the entire Bible all the way through? Study the TaNaCH (Torah, Prophets, and Writings) as a larger spiritual and literary work, as opposed to by the parsha? Are you wondering about the larger picture and connections? Want to dive deeper into the various stories, characters, and themes? Then, this is the class for you! We will meet most Sunday mornings (unless it conflicts with other Adult Ed or holiday events). February dates are Sunday the 11th and 18th.
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Wednesday ,
SepSeptember 4 , 2024

Women's Book Club: The Hebrew Teacher by Maya Arad
Wednesday, Sep 4th 10:30a to 12:00p
Join us for a discussion of Maya Arad’s novel The Hebrew Teacher. According to the publisher, New Vessel Press, this book tells the stories of how, “Three Israeli women, their lives altered by immigration to the United States, seek to overcome crises."
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Wednesday ,
NovNovember 6 , 2024

Women's Book Club: The Matchmaker’s Gift by Lynda Cohen Loigman
Wednesday, Nov 6th 10:30a to 12:00p
Join us for a discussion of The Matchmaker’s Gift by Lynda Cohen Loigman. One of her reviewers writes, “From the bestselling author of The Two-Family House and The Wartime Sisters comes a heartwarming story of two extraordinary women from two different eras who defy expectations to utilize their unique gift of seeing soulmates in the most unexpected places…"
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