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Thu, April 25 2024
17 Nisan 5784

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Sunday ,
AprApril 28 , 2024

Weekly TaNaCH Study with Morat Derech Sarah
Sunday, Apr 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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Wednesday ,
MayMay 1 , 2024

Women's Book Club
Wednesday, May 1st 10:30a to 12:00p
Join us for a discussion of Elizabeth Graver’s novel Kantika. Described by the New York Times as, “A Sephardic Family Odyssey From Constantinople to Queens: Inspired by the 20th-century migrations of her grandmother, Elizabeth Graver’s new novel, Kantika, depicts lives filled with music, ritual and hardship across continents and cultures.” We are happy to join this year’s One Bay One Book program by reading and discussing this novel.
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Friday ,
MayMay 3 , 2024

Ochel Moed--Murder Mystery Dinner Theater
Friday, May 3rd 6:00p to 8:30p
Join us for Kabbalat Shabbat at 6:00 pm, followed by an interactive comedy murder mystery dinner theatre show! Solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a prime suspect before you know it!
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Sunday ,
MayMay 5 , 2024

Weekly TaNaCH Study with Morat Derech Sarah
Sunday, May 5th 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 ,
MayMay 7 , 2024

The Mystical Language of the Soul & Possession
Tuesday, May 7th 12:00p to 1:00p
Join Rabbi Booth and Rav Weisberg as they explore through Biblical, Midrashic, and Mystical sources exploring the meaning of the soul. Does this mystical language complement the psychological to give us a more complete image of what our consciousness is? Is there a deep yearning for God that is inbuilt? Are there elements of the self that can move even into another person? Over these four sessions we explore some of these mysterious questions.
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Saturday ,
MayMay 11 , 2024

Shabbat Shiur with Dr. Rachel Korazim: Poems for Our Days
Shabbat, May 11th 1:30p to 2:30p
Join us as we explore modern Israeli poetry with Dr. Rachel Korazim, an Educational Consultant for curriculum about Israel and the Holocaust.
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Tuesday ,
MayMay 14 , 2024

The Mystical Language of the Soul & Possession
Tuesday, May 14th 12:00p to 1:00p
Join Rabbi Booth and Rav Weisberg as they explore through Biblical, Midrashic, and Mystical sources exploring the meaning of the soul. Does this mystical language complement the psychological to give us a more complete image of what our consciousness is? Is there a deep yearning for God that is inbuilt? Are there elements of the self that can move even into another person? Over these four sessions we explore some of these mysterious questions.
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Tuesday ,
MayMay 14 , 2024

Yom Ha'Atzmaut Celebration
Tuesday, May 14th 6:00p to 9:00p
Join us as we celebrate our homeland's 76th birthday with an Israeli feast (of course there will be hummus and falafel!), the reading of Megillat Ha'Atzmaut, the Scroll of Independence, and Israeli music played by Aaron Kahn on the trumpet.
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Friday ,
MayMay 17 , 2024

Kol-chella with Rick Recht: Family Friday
Friday, May 17th 6:00p to 9:00p
Its our last Kol-chella weekend of the year, and we're so excited to welcome Rick Recht to KE!
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Sunday ,
MayMay 19 , 2024

Men's Havurah Hike at Rancho San Antonio and Israeli Lunch
Sunday, May 19th 9:00a to 2:00p
Join the Kol Emeth Men's Havurah at 9:00 am on Sunday, May 19 to hike in the natural beauty of Rancho San Antonio and afterward have lunch at Oren's Hummus in Cupertino. It's an opportunity to combine a great hike, wonderful natural scenery, discussions/stories/jokes, and enjoy terrific Israeli food!
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Sunday ,
MayMay 19 , 2024

Weekly TaNaCH Study with Morat Derech Sarah
Sunday, May 19th 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 ,
MayMay 19 , 2024

Kol-chella Sunday Concert & Pizza Party with Rick Recht
Sunday, May 19th 5:00p to 7:00p

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Tuesday ,
MayMay 21 , 2024

The Mystical Language of the Soul & Possession
Tuesday, May 21st 12:00p to 1:00p
Join Rabbi Booth and Rav Weisberg as they explore through Biblical, Midrashic, and Mystical sources exploring the meaning of the soul. Does this mystical language complement the psychological to give us a more complete image of what our consciousness is? Is there a deep yearning for God that is inbuilt? Are there elements of the self that can move even into another person? Over these four sessions we explore some of these mysterious questions.
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Tuesday ,
MayMay 28 , 2024

The Mystical Language of the Soul & Possession
Tuesday, May 28th 12:00p to 1:00p
Join Rabbi Booth and Rav Weisberg as they explore through Biblical, Midrashic, and Mystical sources exploring the meaning of the soul. Does this mystical language complement the psychological to give us a more complete image of what our consciousness is? Is there a deep yearning for God that is inbuilt? Are there elements of the self that can move even into another person? Over these four sessions we explore some of these mysterious questions.
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Friday ,
MayMay 31 , 2024

Daven & Dine with Cantor Linda Hirschhorn
Friday, May 31st 6:00p to 8:30p
Join us Friday night, May 31 at 6:00 pm, for a special Daven & Dine with Cantor Linda Hirschhorn!
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Sunday ,
JunJune 2 , 2024

Book Talk with Professor Alon Tal
Sunday, Jun 2nd 11:00a to 12:00p
Join us at Kol Emeth for a unique opportunity to hear from Professor Alon Tal, former member of Knesset, as he talks about his latest book Making Climate Tech Work: Policies that Drive Innovation.
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Thursday ,
JunJune 27 , 2024

Sinai Memorial Chapel and Advance Funeral Planning
Thursday, Jun 27th 7:30p to 8:30p
In a post-COVID world, it has come to our attention that more and more people are having anxiety about their finitude. Here at Sinai, we are able to give people greater peace of mind by helping them understand how they can make advance plans for their end of life, both for a funeral and a final resting place. As a non-profit Sinai is offering a service to our members as well as giving back to the greater community at large. If you are interested in learning more and beginning these conversations please FILL OUT THIS FORM or reach out to Cara Walden directly at (201) 724-4958 or cwalden@sinaichapel.org.
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Thu, April 25 2024 17 Nisan 5784