As Sukkot continues, we gather for a quieter, more intimate festival service celebrating gratitude, creation, and community. Together we'll pray, sing, take the lulav and etrog, and spend time in... Read More

Join members of our OZ Village and Caring Committee for a relaxed lunch in the sukkah. Together we'll enjoy good food, meaningful conversation, and celebrate the people who help make... Read More

Join the Ohavi Zedek Capital Campaign Committee for an evening of food, conversation, and community in the sukkah. As we imagine and plan for the future of our congregation, we'll... Read More

Throughout the year, Ohavi Zedek's staff helps create meaningful Jewish experiences, welcomes newcomers, supports families, and keeps our community running each day. This special evening is an opportunity for staff,... Read More

Whether you’re new to Burlington, new to Jewish life, or simply looking to meet other Jewish young adults, we’d love to welcome you for a relaxed board game night in the sukkah. Hosted by Rabbi Ariel, Cantor Silverberg and OZ’s Henry Guckes, this gathering is all about building friendships and enjoying meaningful conversation in a... Read More

Rosh Hashanah, literally “head of the year,” is the Jewish New Year and first of the High Holy Days. Please join us in welcoming the new year, 5787!

Shemini Atzeret, the Eighth day of Assembly, is a holiday celebrated directly following Sukkot. It is the closing of the High Holy Days.

After the joy of Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret offers a quieter invitation. While it follows the week of Sukkot, it is a distinct holiday—one that encourages us to linger a little longer in sacred community before returning to everyday life. Jewish tradition imagines this final festival day as an opportunity to remain together just a little... Read More