ChaiLights
Events

ChaiLights – Participate in Bread for Peace bread baking
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesA fundraiser for humanitarian aid in Israel and Palestine. A partnership between communities, volunteers bake and sell bread in the community kitchens to benefit these medical relief organizations: United Hatzalah:... Read More

ChaiLights – Tu b’Shevat / Pruning Your Fruit Trees
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesTu B'shvat is a great time to prune and care for your fruit trees. Join Jacob Holzberg-Pill of Juneberry Landscapes as we talk Torah and fruit tree care while visiting and pruning the OZ orchard (apple, cherry, mulberry, juneberry and peach). Please be sure to dress to be outside for the full session and wear... Read More

ChaiLights – Opening Courageous Conversations on Israel/Palestine
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesDo you feel heard? We welcome all Jewish identified adults to explore our feelings and reactions to the tensions in Israel/ Palestine today. We will use Jewish values, and Jewish... Read More

ChaiLights – Ask The Rabbi
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesHave a question you’ve always wanted to ask the rabbi? Got something specific you have wanted to ask Rabbi Ariel? Now is your chance for a fun, relaxed and social... Read More

ChaiLights – End of Life Traditions Discussion
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesAs parents, we spend so much of our lives nurturing and protecting our children. In Jewish tradition, there is a parallel, sacred duty of protection and care that takes place at the very end of life. This presentation, by OZ Board President Lynda Siegel, offers a gentle and informative introduction to the Chevra Kadisha (Sacred... Read More

ChaiLights – How to Talk to Your Children or Grandchildren About Antisemitism
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesHow do we talk to our kids and grandkids about antisemitism in ways that are honest, age-appropriate, and empowering? Join us for an important and supportive conversation designed to help... Read More

ChaiLights – Opening Courageous Conversations on Israel/Palestine
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesDo you feel heard? We welcome all Jewish identified adults to explore our feelings and reactions to the tensions in Israel/ Palestine today. We will use Jewish values, and Jewish and Palestinian writings as a basis for holding courageous conversations together. Coffee and goodies included. REGISTER HERE ChaiLights gatherings will give you a chance... Read More

ChaiLights – Making Pickles with a little Jewish Food History on the Side
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesLet’s preserve! Bring an empty glass jar to this session, and leave with it packed full of cabbage already on its way to becoming delicious sauerkraut. While our hands are... Read More

ChaiLights – Opening Courageous Conversations on Israel/Palestine
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesDo you feel heard? We welcome all Jewish identified adults to explore our feelings and reactions to the tensions in Israel/ Palestine today. We will use Jewish values, and Jewish... Read More