Events

Rosh Hashanah Day 1 Family Service – Kids (6-12)
Burlington Friends Meeting HouseRosh Hashanah is a time to reflect, celebrate, and begin again. This interactive family service invites elementary-age children and the grown-ups who love them to experience the Jewish New Year through music, storytelling, prayer, discussion, and hands-on activities that bring the themes of the holiday to life. Together we'll explore ideas like kindness, gratitude, forgiveness,... Read More

Rosh Hashanah Day 2
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesRosh Hashanah Day 2 continues our journey into the Jewish New Year, inviting us to reflect on where we've been, who we hope to become, and the choices that shape the year ahead. Join our community for a meaningful morning of prayer, Torah, and the powerful call of the shofar—an ancient instrument, traditionally made from... Read More

Rosh Hashanah Day 2 Family Experience – Tots (Ages 0–5)
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesShare the joy and wonder of Rosh Hashanah with your little one in a warm, interactive service created especially for young children and the grown-ups who love them. Through music, movement, storytelling, simple prayers, and hands-on experiences, families will explore the traditions of the Jewish New Year in ways that are engaging, meaningful, and fun.... Read More

Rosh Hashanah Day 2 Family Service – Kids (6-12)
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesRosh Hashanah is a time to reflect, celebrate, and begin again. This interactive family service invites elementary-age children and the grown-ups who love them to experience the Jewish New Year through music, storytelling, prayer, discussion, and hands-on activities that bring the themes of the holiday to life. Together we'll explore ideas like kindness, gratitude, forgiveness,... Read More

Rosh Hashanah by the Lake
ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center 1 College St, Burlington, VT, United StatesCelebrate the Jewish New Year with one of Ohavi Zedek's favorite High Holiday traditions! Join us at ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain, on Burlington's waterfront for a joyful, interactive gathering designed especially with children and families in mind—while offering a meaningful experience that people of every age enjoy. This year’s celebration features special musical... Read More

20s & 30s Rosh Hashanah Picnic
New to the area? Looking to connect with other Jewish young adults? Please join us at the Burlington waterfront for a Rosh Hashanah picnic. Feel free to bring any snacks, but plenty will be provided by OZ. Afterward, join us for our Tashlich service, where we will join in prayer, song, and fun!

Tashlich
Tashlich (pronounced tash-LEEKH, meaning "you shall cast") is a meaningful Rosh Hashanah tradition that invites us to reflect on the year behind us and symbolically let go of the regrets, mistakes, and burdens we'd rather not carry into the year ahead. Following Rosh Hashanah by the Lake, we'll walk together to Burlington's waterfront for this... Read More

Minyan (Online Evening)
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesOhavi 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 Board of Directors Meeting
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesMonthly meeting of OZ’s Board of Directors. Meetings are planned to run from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm on the third Tuesday of each month. Meetings are held in person and on Zoom. When possible meetings include a small group meal prior to the start time. All OZ members are welcome to attend open portions... Read More

Minyan (Online Evening)
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesOhavi 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

Midweek Mah Jongg
Ohavi Zedek Social Hall 188 N. Prospect St, Burlington, VTStop 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

Elders Heart to Heart Conversation Group
ZoomThis one hour conversation continues monthly on Zoom. We are a gathering of elders. We share and reflect on what is most important to us about aging, grandparenting, parenting and whatever stands out at the time. We are comforted by each other’s listening. If you would like to join, please fill out this form. 1:30-2:30,... Read More

Evening Midweek Mah Jongg
Ohavi Zedek Social Hall 188 N. Prospect St, Burlington, VTEvening 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

Minyan (Online Evening)
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington, VT, United StatesOhavi 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
Adult Ed Committee Meeting
Those interested in joining or learning more about Adult Education should contact Nancy at [email protected]