CJC Executive Committee Meeting

January 17, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – The CJC Executive Committee meets on the third Sunday of the month. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEpcOGrpz4tGtweq8qSwjFCoyO6KCY7uxly After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Unbreathable

January 18, 2021 @ 7:00 pm – Join the Howard County Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission, Columbia Jewish Congregation, Jewish Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation of Howard County, Interfaith Partners for the Chesapeake maybe NAACP of Howard County and ecoAmerica) for the screening of Unbreathable 7:00pm – screening of film 7:30pm – panel discussion Panelists include: Willie Flowers, President […]

Community Support During Turbulent Times

January 19, 2021 @ 10:00 am – Join Rabbi Starr for a one-hour virtual drop-in to share thoughts and concerns. Please feel free to bring prayers and poems in the theme of peace, justice and hope. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86833627464

Finance Committee Meeting

January 19, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85659715864

Rabbi Search Committee Meeting

January 21, 2021 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Topic: Rabbi Search Committee Meeting Every 2 weeks on Thu, until Apr 29, 2021 Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system. Weekly: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/tJ0tcuyuqjMjGNbdL5QnBp20Ijd5dNZ1fvJ5/ics?icsToken=98tyKuChrj4vHNCduRuFRox5Ao_4Z-7wiFxEjY1fmDOwMi5xclGmH-hGZ7ZRKonW Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/99055648922 Meeting ID: 990 5564 8922 Dial by your location +1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown) Meeting ID: 990 5564 8922

Author Esther Amini — Concealed

January 21, 2021 @ 7:30 pm – Hosted by Congregation Torat El in New Jersey Concealed is a memoir of a Jewish-Iranian daughter caught between Chador and American values. Esther Amini grew up in a Persian-Jewish household in Queens, the daughter of tradition-bound parents from Mashad, Iran’s holiest city. She explores the little-known history of Mashad’s underground Jews, the incident that steeled […]

The Book of Numbers with Rabbi Starr

January 22, 2021 @ 12:00 pm – The Book of Numbers is composed of narrative, and archival records. Its narrative begins at the point where Exodus leaves off. Exodus ends by relating the erection of the Tabernacle on the first day of Nissan, Leviticus describes the building of a religious community and Numbers describes in detail the building of a society, a nation complete with census […]

Lay Led Shabbat Morning Service

January 23, 2021 @ 10:00 am – Register in advance for Shabbat Morning Services. https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/up0ucu-qqjIoFQZaL2R8lAK1qKIJwg_QPQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. You only need to register once. The link you receive is good for ALL Shabbat Morning Services.

Reconstructing Judaism’s Virtual Day of Learning

January 24, 2021 @ 12:30 pm – Join us for our movement-wide day of learning “God?: A Reconstructionist Conversation.” The program includes interactive small group discussions, workshops, an endnote panel and a virtual cocktail hour. Please click here for more details and registration information. SCHEDULE 12:30pm Welcome 12:45pm God Café introduced by its creator, 4th Year Reconstructionist Rabbinical College student Sarah Brammer-Shlay, followed by small […]

Songs & Stories from Life Review: The Hospice Musical

January 24, 2021 @ 7:00 pm – Join Cantor Kintisch for a unique and stirring evening of beautiful songs and moving stories from the new original musical play created by Cantor Kintisch. “Life Review,” was inspired by real-life experiences as a beginner chaplain, working at a residential hospice facility in New Jersey. This virtual presentation will feature six live songs from the […]

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