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Torah Study with Rabbi Aaron 2024

Torah Study with Rabbi Aaron

Ohavi Zedek - Samuelson Saiger Sanctuary
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Join Rabbi Aaron on Saturday mornings to examine midrash and medieval commentators and Hassidic text to uncover the many layers of meaning in the torah together. Participants are encouraged to bring their own torah commentaries to share. Torah Study Source Material    

Julia Arendt B Mitzvah

Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United States
Shabbat Morning Services – Current

Shabbat Morning Services

Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United States
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Our Shabbat morning service is traditional egalitarian with new melodies and kavannot (spiritual intentions) introduced and incorporated. Following services, we often host a Kiddush – a lunch donated by synagogue... Read More

Tot Shabbat

Tot Shabbat

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

Come sing, clap, and dance your way into Shabbat with your baby, toddler, or preschooler! And don't forget a vegetarian dish to share! (No tree nuts or peanuts please!) If you're busy and can't bring a dish, please come anyway.  If you can bring extra food, please do.

Can We Talk & Listen About Israel?

Can We Talk & Listen About Israel?

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

Are you nervous about sharing your views and beliefs about Israel? Do you want to be able to safely say to others at Ohavi Zedek how you feel? ...So do we! YOU ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN AN ONGOING SERIES OF FACILITATED CONVERSATIONS ABOUT ISRAEL.   REGISTER HERE   The goal is to engage and... Read More

20s/30s Gatherings

20s/30s – Fashion Show and Cleanup

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

A pre-Purim event.  Find clothes for your costume and help do some tzedakah in the Shuk with an organizing project. Register Here

VT Jewish Poets

Vermont Jewish Poets: Monthly Workshop

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Vermont Jewish Poets is a monthly poetry workshop open to any Vermont poet identifying as Jewish. We meet the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 6pm-7:30pm on Zoom. Join a welcoming space where we give and receive constructive feedback on poems-in-progress. Please register here.

Midweek Mah Jongg

Ohavi Zedek Social Hall 188 N. Prospect St, Burlington, VT

Stop by every Wednesday from 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM for Mah Jongg Additionally, fill out this interest form to be notified for upcoming classes

Evening Midweek Mah Jongg

Ohavi Zedek Social Hall 188 N. Prospect St, Burlington, VT

Evening midweek Mah Jongg from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Please RSVP to [email protected] for availability Additionally, fill out this interest form to be notified for upcoming classes

Lunch and Learn 2024/2025

Lunch and Learn // Jewish Life & Antisemitism in Today’s Germany // Feb. 20, 2025

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

Germany is today home to about 120,000 people who identify as Jews: less than one percent of the world's Jews and to less than two-tenths of one percent of Germany's total population. But for obvious historical reasons there is great interest in Jewish life, as well as antisemitism, in contemporary Germany. Alan Steinweis, Professor of History and Raul Hilberg Distinguished Professor of Holocaust Studies at the University of Vermont, will share his insights into that subject based on his extensive experience…

Shabbat Chai

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

Join us for Shabbat Chai, a vibrant and musical celebration of Shabbat that is open to everyone in our community. Led by Rabbi Aaron Philmus, Cantor Jessica Silverberg, and talented... Read More

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