Israeli Dancing

October 27, 2019 @ 7:30 pm – Ever want to try Israeli Dancing but were afraid because you didn’t know the steps? Please join us as we dance, learn and laugh to expressive Eastern European, Israeli and Mediterranean melodies. “Folk” of all ages and experiences are invited to enjoy folk dancing together. We also bring our dancing to CJC holidays and other […]

Community Viewpoints on Immigration Series

October 29, 2019 @ 7:30 pm – CJC is sponsoring a series of speakers on “How Our Neighbors View Immigration Issues. ” Diverse perspectives and experiences will be presented from the Indian-American, Korean-American, Hispanic and Quaker communities. Learn about their shared and varied viewpoints on this very complex topic. These presentations will be offered in a respectful non-adversarial atmosphere and are open […]

Chavurah Lay-led Service

November 2, 2019 @ 10:00 am – Join the “G-d Wrestlers” of the Chavurah in Room 300 as we sing, pray, chant and engage in spirited discussion. Would you like to volunteer to lead a Chavurah service, present the Drosh or Leyn Torah? Click here to volunteer.

CJCS at OMHS

November 3, 2019 @ 9:00 am –

Understanding the LGBTQIA+ Community

November 3, 2019 @ 9:00 am – Understanding the LGBTQIA+ Community presented by Storm Hogan Whether you are already a supporter or starting with the basics, this class will expand your awareness and knowledge of the LGBTQIA+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Agender) community. Tips for inclusive language and practices will be introduced.

The Amazing Influence of Hebrew on the English Language

November 3, 2019 @ 11:00 am – Reba Marblestone We will see, in fun and surprising ways, how Hebrew, the original language of the Bible, has affected the English language through vocabulary of everyday speech. We’ll explore what the Pilgrims, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln and Benjamin Franklin had to do with Hebrew. We will understand the interesting problems caused by mistranslations of some […]

Introduction to Shabbat Morning Services

November 3, 2019 @ 11:15 am – A year-long class to explore prayer, understand the meaning, appreciate the history, learn the body language and lead prayers Rabbi Sonya Starr and Cantor Ben Kintisch Sundays, beginning October 27 — Ends Sunday, May 3 This class will study the meaning, body language, Hebrew and music of the Saturday morning service. It is perfect for […]

CJC Board Meeting

November 5, 2019 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Topic: CJC Board Meeting Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89576437997 Meeting ID: 895 7643 7997 Dial by your location 301 715 8592 US (Germantown) Meeting ID: 895 7643 7997

L’Dor V’Dor Shabbat Service

November 9, 2019 @ 10:00 am – Please join as the whole community, clergy, religious school and congregants come together to share in the joy and strength of intergenerational worship. CJCS students are expected to attend all L’Dor V’Dor services. This L’Dor V’Dor service features breakout activities for Pre-K through 7th grade and with some grades participating in a Bibliodrama play. All activities are […]

Introduction to Shabbat Morning Services

November 10, 2019 @ 11:15 am – A year-long class to explore prayer, understand the meaning, appreciate the history, learn the body language and lead prayers Rabbi Sonya Starr and Cantor Ben Kintisch Sundays, beginning October 27 — Ends Sunday, May 3 This class will study the meaning, body language, Hebrew and music of the Saturday morning service. It is perfect for […]

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