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3 events,
Cemetery Clean Up
Cemetery Clean Up
RSVP Meet up for our spring grounds clean-up that will include raking and moving downed branches to help prepare the lawn for good spring growth. Please bring gloves, rakes and hand saws.
CANCELED- Hineini (HERE I AM) Jewish Healing Meditation Sits
CANCELED- Hineini (HERE I AM) Jewish Healing Meditation Sits
It 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
4 events,
Mid-Week Mah Jongg
Mid-Week Mah Jongg
Stop by every Wednesday from 10:30 AM- 12:30 PM for Mah Jongg NEW: Evening mid-week Mah Jongg from 6:30 PM- 8:30 PM Plus, sign up for our March & May Classes!!
OZ’s Friends of Israel
OZ’s Friends of Israel
RSVP Do you love Israel? Feeling very concerned and alone about what's happening now? Want to join others to talk about it? What are your feelings/thoughts/ideas? Other Israel-related topics, besides the war, that you want to talk about? We don't all have to agree on everything, but this is for those of us who need... Read More
Minyan
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
3 events,
Can We Talk About Zionism? Discussion Group
Can We Talk About Zionism? Discussion Group
Please RSVP here Join us for three facilitated conversations to build connection and deeper understanding around hard topics. These conversations come as a response to the OZ Board’s statement around Israel and Palestine and welcomes anyone with a connection to OZ who is interested in respectful dialogue. Diverse points of view are welcome! We have... Read More
Minyan
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
1 event,
Kabbalat Shabbat
Kabbalat Shabbat
Join Rabbi Aaron for a joyful, instrumental Friday Night service. 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 we know who you are and can admit you.
3 events,
Torah Study with Rabbi Aaron
Torah Study with Rabbi Aaron
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
Shabbat Morning Services & Kiddush sponsored by Basha Brody
Shabbat Morning Services & Kiddush sponsored by Basha Brody
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 members or b mitzvah families, where all are welcome. Saturday morning services begin at 9:15 AM. Please RSVP for kiddush to help us plan the... Read More
4 events,
Yom haShoah u’Gevurah (Holocaust & Heroism Remembrance Day) w/ Temple Sinai
Yom haShoah u’Gevurah (Holocaust & Heroism Remembrance Day) w/ Temple Sinai
Join us for a solemn evening of remembrance on Yom haShoah. We'll gather for songs, candle lighting, poetry readings, and hear from second-generation members of Holocaust survivors. Together, we'll offer prayers for the victims of the Shoah (catastrophe), ensuring their memory endures. 7:00 PM- OZ Evening Minyan (hybrid) 7:30 PM- Yom HaShoah ceremony at the... Read More
Minyan
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
1 event,
Minyan
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
1 event,
Minyan
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
3 events,
Mid-Week Mah Jongg
Mid-Week Mah Jongg
Stop by every Wednesday from 10:30 AM- 12:30 PM for Mah Jongg NEW: Evening mid-week Mah Jongg from 6:30 PM- 8:30 PM Plus, sign up for our March & May Classes!!
Minyan
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
3 events,
Minyan
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
OZ Book Club
OZ Book Club
Sunday, January 21 2024 at 12:15 pm - in person at OZ in conjunction with Hebrew school (also on Zoom for those unable to attend in person) The Unfinished Corner by Dani Colman Jewish mythology has it that when God created the universe, one corner of it was left unfinished. Opinion is divided on why,... Read More
1 event,
Kabbalat Shabbat
Kabbalat Shabbat
Join Rabbi Aaron for a joyful, instrumental Friday Night service. 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 we know who you are and can admit you.
3 events,
Torah Study with Rabbi Aaron
Torah Study with Rabbi Aaron
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
Shabbat Morning Services
Shabbat Morning Services
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 members or b mitzvah families, where all are welcome. Saturday morning services begin at 9:15 AM. Our morning service will feature our Shabbat Village: – An... Read More
3 events,
OZHS Commencement
OZHS Commencement
After a brief session to wrap up the year in class starting at 9:15, the whole Hebrew School community is invited to celebrate our graduates! Weather permitting, we will be outside so please bring chairs or a blanket to sit on. Our year together will finish on a sweet note with a visit from the Lake Champlain Chocolates... Read More
Minyan
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
2 events,
Minyan
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
1 event,
Minyan
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
3 events,
Mid-Week Mah Jongg
Mid-Week Mah Jongg
Stop by every Wednesday from 10:30 AM- 12:30 PM for Mah Jongg NEW: Evening mid-week Mah Jongg from 6:30 PM- 8:30 PM Plus, sign up for our March & May Classes!!
Minyan
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
5 events,
Lunch and Learn: The Forgotten History of Barre’s Jewish Community
Lunch and Learn: The Forgotten History of Barre’s Jewish Community
With 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
Art Reception and Sale to Benefit Full Circle Preschool – 2024
Art Reception and Sale to Benefit Full Circle Preschool – 2024
Join 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
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
OZ Benefit Concert: Fun Yener Velt (From Another World): Jessica Kate Meyer, Hankus Netsky and Itay Dayan
OZ Benefit Concert: Fun Yener Velt (From Another World): Jessica Kate Meyer, Hankus Netsky and Itay Dayan
Click Here for Tickets We’re pleased to welcome our recent visiting clergy member Rabbi Jessca 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
4 events,
Rabbi Jessica Visit
Tot Shabbat
Tot Shabbat
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 sesame seeds please!)
Kabbalat Shabbat
Kabbalat Shabbat
Join Rabbi Aaron for a joyful, instrumental Friday Night service. 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 we know who you are and can admit you.
3 events,
Torah Study with Rabbi Aaron
Torah Study with Rabbi Aaron
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
Shabbat Morning Services
Shabbat Morning Services
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 members or b mitzvah families, where all are welcome. Saturday morning services begin at 9:15 AM. Our morning service will feature our Shabbat Village: – An... Read More
6 events,
Rabbi Jessica Visit
Antisemitism workgroup
Antisemitism workgroup
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
Hineini (HERE I AM) Jewish Healing Meditation Sits
Hineini (HERE I AM) Jewish Healing Meditation Sits
It 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... Read More
Minyan
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
1 event,
Minyan
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
3 events,
OZ Board of Directors Meeting
OZ Board of Directors Meeting
Monthly meeting of OZ's Board of Directors. 2023 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... Read More
Minyan
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
3 events,
Mid-Week Mah Jongg
Mid-Week Mah Jongg
Stop by every Wednesday from 10:30 AM- 12:30 PM for Mah Jongg NEW: Evening mid-week Mah Jongg from 6:30 PM- 8:30 PM Plus, sign up for our March & May Classes!!
Minyan
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
2 events,
Minyan
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
1 event,
Kabbalat Shabbat with Ruach haMaqom
Kabbalat Shabbat with Ruach haMaqom
Join Rabbi Aaron & Rabbi Jan, as well as guest musicians, for an evening of joyful song and a vegetarian potluck kiddush!
2 events,
Torah Study with Rabbi Aaron
Torah Study with Rabbi Aaron
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
Shabbat Morning Services
Shabbat Morning Services
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 members or b mitzvah families, where all are welcome. Saturday morning services begin at 9:15 AM. Our morning service will feature our Shabbat Village: – An... Read More
2 events,
Minyan
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
Israeli Dancing – 2024 Monthly Drop In
Israeli Dancing – 2024 Monthly Drop In
Israeli folkdance is a joyous folk art form that is easy to start and difficult to stop. It draws from many cultures and expresses itself in dances that range in complexity and speed. See this article for more information. Join hosts Adele, Lani and Mitch and a friendly friendly group of people that gathers periodically... Read More
1 event,
Minyan
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
1 event,
Minyan
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
3 events,
Mid-Week Mah Jongg
Mid-Week Mah Jongg
Stop by every Wednesday from 10:30 AM- 12:30 PM for Mah Jongg NEW: Evening mid-week Mah Jongg from 6:30 PM- 8:30 PM Plus, sign up for our March & May Classes!!
Minyan
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
2 events,
Minyan
Minyan
Ohavi 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. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian. Mincha and... Read More
1 event,
Kabbalat Shabbat
Kabbalat Shabbat
Join Rabbi Aaron for a joyful, instrumental Friday Night service. 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 we know who you are and can admit you.
2 events,
Torah Study with Rabbi Aaron
Torah Study with Rabbi Aaron
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
Shabbat Morning Services
Shabbat Morning Services
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 members or b mitzvah families, where all are welcome. Saturday morning services begin at 9:15 AM. Our morning service will feature our Shabbat Village: – An... Read More