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Congregation Kol Emeth
4175 Manuela Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94306 USA

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Sunday: 9:00am - 2:00pm
Tuesday - Thursday: 9:00am - 4:00pm

Friday: 9:00am-2:00pm

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Sat, November 16 2024
15 Cheshvan 5785

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Saturday ,
NovNovember 16 , 2024

Shabbat Shiur with Author Jonathan Branfman
Shabbat, Nov 16th 1:15p to 2:15p
How can pop culture help us all speak more clearly about race and antisemitism? No matter whether you personally follow the stars mentioned in Jonathan's book (such as Drake), the talk will offer illuminating insights about race, antisemitism, and Jewishness in America today.
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Saturday ,
NovNovember 16 , 2024

Voices of Hope from Kibbutz Be’eri
Motzei Shabbat, Nov 16th 7:00p to 9:00p
Join us for an inspiring evening as Hila Rabinovitch Escapa and Ziv Frailich, survivors from Kibbutz Be'eri, share their strength in resilience, and the hopeful journey of rebuilding their community.
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Sunday ,
NovNovember 17 , 2024

Judaism 101 with Rabbi Booth
Sunday, Nov 17th 11:25a to 12:30p
Interested in understanding the fundamentals of Jewish faith and practice? If you're new to Judaism or feel like Hebrew School left you with more than a few gaps, this is the class for you!
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Tuesday ,
NovNovember 19 , 2024

Lunch & Learn: The Secrets Contained In Dreams
Tuesday, Nov 19th 12:00p to 1:00p
Join Rav Weisberg and Rabbi Booth for our continued exploration of human consciousness. We will be looking at dreams, their significance, interpretation and potential meaning. Are they prophetic messages from the Divine? Revelations of our inner state? Or simply a tool of fixing memory? We will explore Talmud and mystical views with an awareness of contemporary research.
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Tuesday ,
NovNovember 19 , 2024

KE Salon with Heather Silverman
Tuesday, Nov 19th 2:00p to 3:00p
Join the KE Salon for a discussion with Heather Silverman, who worked with Israeli poet Rachel Korazim to translate Israeli poetry related to October 7th. No registration is required.
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Thursday ,
NovNovember 21 , 2024

TKEYA Evening at the Booths'
Thursday, Nov 21st 7:30p to 9:00p
Join Rabbi Booth and fellow young adults as we struggle with finding a meaningful theology. Perhaps the Zohar can show us the way. You are welcome to bring a salty or sweet kosher snack to share. Rabbi Booth’s home is located at 768 Paul Avenue in Palo Alto. No registration is required.
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Friday ,
NovNovember 22 , 2024

Friendsgiving Family Friday
Friday, Nov 22nd 6:00p to 8:30p
Before we head out for time with family over Thanksgiving, join us for a Friendsgiving Family Friday, to spend time with old friends and make new ones. We'll have a musical Kabbalat Shabbat led by our students and Tyler Dean, a delicious dinner, and a chance for our kids to bond and play with activities led by our teen Madrichim.
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Saturday ,
NovNovember 23 , 2024

Shabbat Shuir with Jeff Rosen
Shabbat, Nov 23rd 1:15p to 2:15p
As the election results continue to settle, join our own Jeff Rosen, DA of Santa Clara, for an overview of what it all means.
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Sunday ,
NovNovember 24 , 2024

TaNaCH Study with Morat Derech Sarah
Sunday, Nov 24th 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 ,
NovNovember 24 , 2024

Judaism 101 with Rabbi Booth
Sunday, Nov 24th 11:25a to 12:30p
Interested in understanding the fundamentals of Jewish faith and practice? If you're new to Judaism or feel like Hebrew School left you with more than a few gaps, this is the class for you!
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Sunday ,
NovNovember 24 , 2024

Pro-Israel Politics Post the Congressional Election
Sunday, Nov 24th 7:30p to 9:00p
Elliot Lepler, Kol Emeth member and an AIPAC political chair, will lead a post-election analysis for KE men Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, 7:30pm - 9:00pm in the KE community room. AIPAC took an active pro-Israel role in a number of Congressional races this year, especially in the primaries. The impact is that the new Congress will be significantly more pro-Israel than the previous Congress. We will explore the process and results, including their implications for US policies and politics in the coming years.
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Tuesday ,
NovNovember 26 , 2024

Lunch & Learn: The Secrets Contained In Dreams
Tuesday, Nov 26th 12:00p to 1:00p
Join Rav Weisberg and Rabbi Booth for our continued exploration of human consciousness. We will be looking at dreams, their significance, interpretation and potential meaning. Are they prophetic messages from the Divine? Revelations of our inner state? Or simply a tool of fixing memory? We will explore Talmud and mystical views with an awareness of contemporary research.
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Saturday ,
NovNovember 30 , 2024

Service of Peace and Healing with Rabbi Amy Eilberg
Shabbat, Nov 30th 10:30a to 11:30a
During these troubling times, come to a Service of Peace and Healing, led by Rabbi Amy Eilberg. In this service we offer short segments of the Shabbat morning service with evocative chants, interspersed with brief kavanot/spiritual introductions and periods of silence. In these times, we reflect on all of the prayers as sources of peace and healing for us, and the entire service as a prayer for peace for us and for the world. Come join us!
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Saturday ,
DecDecember 7 , 2024

D'var Torah & Shabbat Shiur by Professor Daniel Matt
Shabbat, Dec 7th 11:15a to 2:15p
Join us in the Sanctuary or on Zoom to hear from renowned Kabbalah and Zohar scholar Professor Daniel Matt. He will give a D’var Torah around 11:15 am. After lunch, Professor Matt will give a Shabbat Shiur in the Sanctuary at 1:15 pm.
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Sunday ,
DecDecember 8 , 2024

Judaism 101 with Rabbi Booth
Sunday, Dec 8th 11:25a to 12:30p
Interested in understanding the fundamentals of Jewish faith and practice? If you're new to Judaism or feel like Hebrew School left you with more than a few gaps, this is the class for you!
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Tuesday ,
DecDecember 10 , 2024

Lunch & Learn: The Secrets Contained In Dreams
Tuesday, Dec 10th 12:00p to 1:00p
Join Rav Weisberg and Rabbi Booth for our continued exploration of human consciousness. We will be looking at dreams, their significance, interpretation and potential meaning. Are they prophetic messages from the Divine? Revelations of our inner state? Or simply a tool of fixing memory? We will explore Talmud and mystical views with an awareness of contemporary research.
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Friday ,
DecDecember 13 , 2024

TKEYA Young Adult Shabbat & Pre-Hanukkah Party
Friday, Dec 13th 6:00p to 9:00p
Come get into the Hanukkah spirit! We’ll start the evening with beer, wine, and snacks, followed by Kabbalat Shabbat services. Then we’ll move into the Community Room for latkes, sufganiyot, and more. Maybe even play some cards—a longstanding Hanukkah tradition—including a mini poker tournament!
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Saturday ,
DecDecember 14 , 2024

Shabbat Shiur with Liah Kaminer & Rabbi Booth
Shabbat, Dec 14th 1:15p to 2:15p
Rabbi Booth and PhD Candidate in Clinical Psychology Liah Kaminer will present a Shabbat Shiur looking at political anxiety and how we can manage all the tensions that are awakened by Israeli and American politics. The session is about developing tools for managing stress and not about the actual politics or circumstances.
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Sunday ,
DecDecember 15 , 2024

TaNaCH Study with Morat Derech Sarah
Sunday, Dec 15th 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 ,
DecDecember 15 , 2024

Judaism 101 with Rabbi Booth
Sunday, Dec 15th 11:25a to 12:30p
Interested in understanding the fundamentals of Jewish faith and practice? If you're new to Judaism or feel like Hebrew School left you with more than a few gaps, this is the class for you!
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