Stop in for an informal chance to say hello to Rabbi Ariel along with other OZ leaders.

Everyone is invited to come and help put up and decorate the OZ Sukkah!    

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 on Zoom. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian.... Read More

All are welcome. Learn more about Sukkot here and Ma'ariv here. Register for the High Holidays here.

All are welcome. Learn more about Sukkot here and Shacharit here. Register for the High Holidays here.

Join together with Jewish community to mourn and remember the victims of October 7th, 2023 and pray for the safe return of all remaining hostages still being held. Daytime events will be held on the UVM campus at the Davis Center outdoor amphitheater. The evening event at Hillel will include members of the Burlington, Vermont,... Read More

Join in a potluck lunch in OZ’s Sukkah on both days of Sukkot. All are welcome!!

Our friends in Montpelier are holding a candlelight vigil and film screening on October 7 to mark two years since the attacks. The evening begins with a vigil at 6:30 PM on the State House lawn, followed by a 7:00 PM screening of We Will Dance Again at the Savoy Theater. Space for the film... Read More

Join together with Jewish community to mourn and remember the victims of October 7th, 2023 and pray for the safe return of all remaining hostages still being held. Daytime events will be held on the UVM campus at the Davis Center outdoor amphitheater. The evening event at Hillel will include members of the Burlington, Vermont,... Read More

All are welcome. Learn more about Sukkot here and Shacharit here. Register for the High Holidays here.

Join in a potluck lunch in OZ’s Sukkah on both days of Sukkot. All are welcome!!

Join our beginner Mah Jongg class, taught by Lynda Siegel. 10/9, 10/16, 10/23, 10/30, 11/6 from 2 pm - 4 pm In this five week class, students will learn the basics of American Mah Jongg. Upon completion, students will be able to play on their own or at OZ's drop-in games. Register Here!

Join our beginner Mah Jongg class, taught by Lynda Siegel. 10/9, 10/16, 10/23, 10/30, 11/6 from 5 pm - 7 pm In this five week class, students will learn the basics of American Mah Jongg. Upon completion, students will be able to play on their own or at OZ's drop-in games. Register Here!

Join us for a meaningful conversation on what you'd like our ideal home to look like.This is part of our Capital & Endowment Campaign. Your input is so needed. Please register for one of the three sessions.

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 on Zoom. Ohavi Zedek’s minyan is traditional and egalitarian.... Read More

The OZ Monthly Book Club meets monthly and welcomes adult readers. Book selections are determined by the group, with topics that are related to Jewish themes and concepts. Join these casual discussions about the book. Jerusalem Drawn and Quartered: One Woman’s Year in the Heart of the Christian, Muslim, Armenian, and Jewish Quarters of Old... Read More

Meeting with Rabbi Ariel as well as other OZ leaders including members of the board, the Cantor and our Executive Director.

Join us for our weekly Kabbalat Shabbat service to experience the warmth and joy of welcoming Shabbat through soulful prayers, meaningful reflections, and beautiful melodies. This evening promises to be a serene and uplifting way to enter the holy day of rest, filled with community, connection, and spiritual renewal. Joining by Zoom? Please make your full... Read More

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 come to Shabbat on Saturday, October 11, 2025 to participate in a special Kiddush lunch honoring the congregants with October birthdays or anniversaries. A Kiddush lunch is a cherished tradition in our synagogue—a time to come together in joy and reflection after Shabbat services which are held from 9:15am-12:00pm. It is a meaningful opportunity... Read More