


Rosh Hashanah Day 2 Family Experience – Tots (Ages 0–5)
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington
Rosh Hashanah Day 2 Family Service – Kids (6-12)
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington

















A Sojourn through the Siddur
Ohavi Zedek Samuelson Saiger Sanctuary 188 North Prospect Street, BurlingtonWeek of Events
Sunday, September 13, 2026
- September 13, 2026 -Sunday Shacharit
- September 13, 2026 -Rosh Hashanah Day 2
- September 13, 2026 -Rosh Hashanah Day 2 Family Experience – Tots (Ages 0–5)
- September 13, 2026 -Rosh Hashanah Day 2 Family Service – Kids (6-12)
- September 13, 2026 -Rosh Hashanah by the Lake
- September 13, 2026 -20s & 30s Rosh Hashanah Picnic
- September 13, 2026 -Tashlich
- September 13, 2026 -Minyan (Online Evening)
Sunday Shacharit
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
Rosh Hashanah Day 2
Rosh 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)
Share 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)
Rosh 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
Celebrate 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 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
Monday, September 14, 2026
- September 14, 2026 -Minyan (Online Evening)
Minyan (Online Evening)
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
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
- September 15, 2026 -OZ Board of Directors Meeting
- September 15, 2026 -Minyan (Online Evening)
OZ Board of Directors Meeting
Monthly 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 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
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
- September 16, 2026 -Midweek Mah Jongg
- September 16, 2026 -Elders Heart to Heart Conversation Group
- September 16, 2026 -Evening Midweek Mah Jongg
- September 16, 2026 -Minyan (Online Evening)
- September 16, 2026 -Adult Ed Committee Meeting
Midweek Mah Jongg
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
Elders Heart to Heart Conversation Group
This 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
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
Minyan (Online Evening)
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
Adult Ed Committee Meeting
Those interested in joining or learning more about Adult Education should contact Nancy at [email protected]
Thursday, September 17, 2026
- September 17, 2026 -Minyan (Online Evening)
Minyan (Online Evening)
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
Friday, September 18, 2026
- September 18, 2026 -Kabbalat Shabbat
- September 18, 2026 -Shabbat Shuvah
Kabbalat Shabbat
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
Shabbat Shuvah
Shabbat Shuvah (the "Sabbath of Return") falls between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, offering a unique opportunity to pause, reflect, and prepare our hearts for the holiest day of the Jewish year. Join our community for a meaningful Friday evening of prayer, music, and reflection as we continue the spiritual journey that began on Rosh... Read More
Saturday, September 19, 2026
- September 19, 2026 -Torah Study
- September 19, 2026 -Shabbat Morning Services
- September 19, 2026 -Shabbat Shuvah Service 2026
- September 19, 2026A Sojourn through the Siddur
Torah Study
Join us 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.
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.
A Sojourn through the Siddur
Let’s take a sojourn through the siddur! Together, we will take our time, going page by page to better understand our prayers, their meaning, structure, theology, choreography, and any questions you can think of. All are welcome to participate, with all texts being available in translation and no background knowledge necessary! Saturdays, at 12:45 PM... Read More