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Rosh Chodesh ELUL: Entering the Month of Longing

Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United States

OZ is pleased to collaborate with Congregation Ruach haMaqom on this project, Rosh Chodesh ELUL: entering the month of longing. On the New Moon of ELUL prior to Rosh Hashanah, our tradition invites us to do a deep spiritual immersion in order to arrive at the Holy Days refreshed and primed to do the deeper... Read More

This Session Cancelled: High Holiday Learning Series: Cultivating Spiritual Contemplative Practices

Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United States

Please note, this session has been cancelled.  The other two sessions will take place as planned. A two-part High Holy Day preparation learning series taking place on Tuesday evenings September 10 and 24, at 7:30 to 8:30 PM.  In OZ's Yurt or Sanctuary depending on weather.  The program will be led by members of our... Read More

Cemetery Prayers

Burlington Hebrew Holy Society Cemetery 319 Patchen Road, South Burlington, VT, United States

We will gather at the Hebrew Holy Society Cemetery on Patchen Road for a brief Memorial Service and graveside prayers for loved ones.

Community Mikvah

Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United States

Register Here Reset the year together in a way that combines ancient tradition and a classical Vermont experience – a dip in Lake Champlain.  Join a group of community members for a ritual immersion at the Oakledge Park Cove near the upper Pavilion. Please bring a swim suit, a towel, water shoes (recommended) and clothes... Read More

High Holiday Learning Series: Cultivating Spiritual Contemplative Practices

Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United States

A two-part High Holy Day preparation learning series taking place on Tuesday evenings September 10 and 24, at 7:30 to 8:30 PM.  In OZ's Yurt or Sanctuary depending on weather.  The program will be led by members of our mindfulness team and clergy who are experienced in the disciplines. Register Here Program Details Judaism has... Read More

Selichot

Please join Rabbis Aaron Philmus, Jan Salzman, and Cantor Jessica Silverberg for the first night of Selichot, an evening of learning and music to kick-off the High Holiday season. Composed... Read More

High Holiday Food Drive

Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United States

Each year our community comes together for a food drive to help those in need. 2024 marks our fourth annual drive, which will take place October 2nd through October 12th. The 2023 drive produced over 1,000 pounds of food donated to Feeding Chittenden! Help collect food for Feeding Champlain Valley.  Recycled plastic and cloth bags... Read More

20s/30s Gatherings

20s/30s – Wine and Cheese in the Yurt

OZ Yurt 188 North Prospect St, Burlington, VT

Join our 20s & 30s Group for wine, cheese & Rosh Hashanah classics like apples and honey! Feel free to join us for Erev Rosh Hashanah services following the event! Register Here

Erev Rosh Hashana Services

Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United States

Join us to welcome in the New Year with our Erev Rosh Hashanah service! This service will include Ma’ariv. Our digital Mahzor prayer book will be available soon. Our Zoom and Live streaming links will be available soon.

Rosh Hashanah Day 1: Services

Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United States

Welcome the New Year and celebrate Shabbat with our Rosh Hashanah morning service. This service will include the Shacharit, Torah reading and Musaf. Link for Digital Mahzor Prayer Book coming soon Link for our High Holy Day Hand Out 2024-5785 coming soon Link to Zoom and live stream coming soon

Rosh Hashanah Tot Service

This service is for children ages 0-5 and their grown-ups. Please bring a blanket or chair. Service will be held outside, weather-dependent and in the yurt in the event of rain.

Rosh Hashanah Youth Service 

This service is for children ages 6-11 and their grown-ups. Please bring a blanket or chair. Service will be held outside, weather-dependent. After the service, our whole community will come together in the OZ main sanctuary for a short portion of the service. This year there will be no shofar blowing on Day 1 because... Read More

OZ’s Rosh Hashanah by the Lake 2024 – At Hula Lakeside

Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United States

Register Here Join us for a joyful Rosh Hashanah experience at a new location this year (inside Hula overlooking the beautiful Burlington waterfront)! Enjoy Jewish stories, skits and songs, hear the shofar sound, dip apples in honey, and more in a warm, joyful setting! This event is co-led by OZ’s clergy, including our new Cantor... Read More

Rosh Hashana Day 2 Services

Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United States

Join us for our Day 2 Rosh Hashanah Shacharit Service.  All are welcome to this relaxed continuation of our Rosh Hashanah prayers and celebration of renewal and a sweet New Year! Digital Mahzor Prayer book will be available soon Link to our High Holy Day Hand out 2024-5784 will be available soon Links to Zoom and... Read More

Rosh Hashanah Day 2 Tot Service

This service is for children ages 0-5 and their grown-ups. Please bring a blanket or chair. Service will be held outside, weather-dependent and in the yurt in the event of rain.

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