Events
Lunch and Learn: The Forgotten History of Barre’s Jewish Community
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesWith deep ties to Burlington and Montpelier, Barre’s Jewish families nevertheless forged their own singular identity in a diverse environment of Yankees, Italians, French Canadians, Scots, Spanish, Syrians and other vibrant ethnic groups. Dr. (and Rabbi) Carol Harris-Shapiro (who is also a part-time resident of Barre) will share some of the unique stories of Barre’s... Read More
Mah Jongg Class
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesThursday from 5-7 May 2 May 9 May 16 May 23 May 30 Click here to register
Art Reception and Sale to Benefit Full Circle Preschool – 2024
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesJoin us for wine, cheese and conversation as we celebrate the artists and beautiful artwork that has graced the walls of OZ's social hall this year. A percentage (or in some cases 100%) of proceeds will go to benefit Full Circle Preschool. The show will be followed by a benefit concert featuring Jessica Kate Meyer,... Read More
Minyan (Online)
ZoomOhavi Zedek offers regular minyan services to meet the worship needs of our community and especially to aid those members of our community who are reciting Kaddish in memory of a recently deceased loved one or on a Yahrzeit. Services are held Sunday-Thursday evenings at 7:00 on Zoom. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian.... Read More
OZ Benefit Concert: Fun Yener Velt (From Another World): Jessica Kate Meyer, Hankus Netsky and Itay Dayan
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesClick Here for Tickets We’re pleased to welcome our recent visiting clergy member Rabbi Jessica Kate Meyer (vocals) and Boston-based musicians Hankus Netsky (piano) and Itay Dayan (clarinet). Their trio is called Fun Yener Velt" ("From Another World"). Join us for a spirited performance to benefit OZ's Full Circle Preschool. Soulful Jewish melodies rescued from... Read More
Rabbi Jessica Visit
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesTot Shabbat with Rabbi Jessica Kate Meyer
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesCome sing, clap, and dance your way into Shabbat with your baby, toddler, or preschooler! And don't forget a vegetarian dish to share! (No peanuts or tree nuts please!) We are excited to be joined by Rabbi Jessica Kate Meyer, our visiting clergy during the High Holy Days this past year!
Kabbalat Shabbat with Rabbi Jessica Kate Meyer
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesJoin Rabbi Jessica for a joyful, instrumental Friday Night service. We are excited to be joined by Rabbi Jessica Kate Meyer, our visiting clergy during the High Holy Days this past year! Join in-person, on Zoom (link below), or on livestream. Joining by Zoom? Please make your full first and last name viewable on Zoom, so... Read More
Torah Study with Rabbi Jessica Kate Meyer
Ohavi Zedek - Samuelson Saiger SanctuaryJoin Rabbi Jessica 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. We are excited to be joined by Rabbi Jessica Kate Meyer, our visiting clergy during the High Holy Days this past... Read More
Shabbat Morning Services with Rabbi Jessica Kate Meyer + May Birthday Kiddush
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesWe are excited to be joined by Rabbi Jessica Kate Meyer, our visiting clergy during the High Holy Days this past year! Plus, we will have a delicious kiddush to celebrate OZ members with May birthdays! Our Shabbat morning service is traditional egalitarian with new melodies and kavannot (spiritual intentions) introduced and incorporated. Following services,... Read More
Antisemitism Workshop
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesRSVP HOW DO YOU DEFINE ANTISEMITISM? HOW ARE WE IMPACTED? WHAT’S NEXT? An Event Sponsored by OZ’s Kulanu Committee Kulanu is Hebrew for “all of us”. OZ is one of more than 250 synagogues participating in Kulanu, a program sponsored by ADL. BAGELS AND COFFEE AT 9:15 WORKSHOP 9:30 TO 11:30 AM
Kiddush Committee Luncheon
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesHineini (HERE I AM) Jewish Healing Meditation Sits
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesIt may feel challenging for us to turn to Torah and prayer as we experience such turbulent emotions, but it’s the very presence of those emotions that make community and the three pillars of the world – Torah, Avodah (prayerful service), and acts of loving-kindness – more important than ever. Mindfulness meditation is the practice... Read More
Copper Ark Event
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesMinyan (Online)
ZoomOhavi Zedek offers regular minyan services to meet the worship needs of our community and especially to aid those members of our community who are reciting Kaddish in memory of a recently deceased loved one or on a Yahrzeit. Services are held Sunday-Thursday evenings at 7:00 on Zoom. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian.... Read More