

5th Annual Northern Nosh Jewish Food Festival
Ohavi Zedek Synagogue 188 North Prospect Street, Burlington












Lunch and Learn // Remembering the Past in Alsace-Lorraine
Ohavi Zedek Social Hall 188 N. Prospect St, BurlingtonKulanu presents Navigating Israel Speaker Series – Attitudes Towards Israel and Palestine
Ohavi Zedek Social Hall 188 N. Prospect St, Burlington



A Sojourn through the Siddur
Ohavi Zedek Samuelson Saiger Sanctuary 188 North Prospect Street, BurlingtonWeek of Events
OZ Village Coffee Klatch
OZ Village Coffee Klatch
TBA Rabbi Jan Salzman OZ Village's vision is to create a vibrant community of older adults who remain in their own homes and age with dignity, purpose and camaraderie through mutual support, social engagement and Jewish values.
Sunday, November 15, 2026
- November 15, 2026 -Sunday Shacharit
- November 15, 2026 -Jewish Journeys Learning
- November 15, 2026 -5th Annual Northern Nosh Jewish Food Festival
- November 15, 2026 -Sunday Afternoon Yoga with Jess
- November 15, 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
5th Annual Northern Nosh Jewish Food Festival
JOIN US FOR VERMONT’S LARGEST CELEBRATION OF JEWISH FOOD, CULTURE, AND COMMUNITY! Hosted by Ohavi Zedek in partnership with Jewish Communities of Vermont (JCVT) and Jewish organizations from across the state, the Northern Nosh brings hundreds of people together for an afternoon of food, music, culture and community. Come savor the flavors of Jewish food,... Read More
Sunday Afternoon Yoga with Jess
Gentle movement. Mindful breathing. Community. Take a moment each week to care for yourself. Join instructor Jess Shevitz Rauch for a welcoming Sunday yoga practice designed to help you slow down, reconnect, and begin your week with intention. Whether you're newer to yoga or have practiced for years, you'll be invited to move at your... 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, November 16, 2026
- November 16, 2026 -Vermont Jewish Poets: Monthly Workshop
- November 16, 2026 -Minyan (Online Evening)
Vermont Jewish Poets: Monthly Workshop
Vermont Jewish Poets is a monthly poetry workshop open to any Vermont poet identifying as Jewish. We meet the 3rd Monday of each month from 6pm-7:30pm on Zoom. Join a welcoming space where we give and receive constructive feedback on poems-in-progress. Please register here.
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, November 17, 2026
- November 17, 2026 -OZ Board of Directors Meeting
- November 17, 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... 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, November 18, 2026
- November 18, 2026 -Midweek Mah Jongg
- November 18, 2026 -Elders Heart to Heart Conversation Group
- November 18, 2026Membership Committee Meeting
- November 18, 2026 -Evening Midweek Mah Jongg
- November 18, 2026 -Minyan (Online Evening)
- November 18, 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... 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, November 19, 2026
- November 19, 2026 -Mindful Movement: Iyengar Yoga with Nina
- November 19, 2026 -Lunch and Learn // Remembering the Past in Alsace-Lorraine
- November 19, 2026 -Kulanu presents Navigating Israel Speaker Series – Attitudes Towards Israel and Palestine
- November 19, 2026 -Minyan (Online Evening)
- November 19, 2026 -Religious / Spiritual Committee Meeting
Mindful Movement: Iyengar Yoga with Nina
Join Nina for an accessible, welcoming yoga practice that uses movement and breath to cultivate strength, awareness, and well-being. No prior yoga experience is necessary, and modifications are offered for all bodies. This session will: Emphasize well-being before performance Be accessible to beginners Begin with connection and reflection before moving into the yoga practice About... Read More
Lunch and Learn // Remembering the Past in Alsace-Lorraine
// an illustrated presentation by Lunch & Learn Coordinator, and former journal editor, Wayne Senville Reflecting on a trip to the Alsace-Lorraine region of France, Senville will discuss: -- the growing number of STOLPERSTEINE memorial stones installed in the city of Strasbourg and throughout Europe; -- the Nazis' murder of 86 Jews at the Natzweiler-Struthof Concentration Camp (built on the site of a popular Alsatian ski resort) to create a collection of Jewish skulls and skeletons; and -- why renowned…
Kulanu presents Navigating Israel Speaker Series – Attitudes Towards Israel and Palestine
The Kulanu Antisemitism Workgroup of Ohavi Zedek Synagogue presents: Navigating Israel: A Social Justice Speaker Series. Attitudes Towards Israel and Palestine A facilitated discussion synthesizing the speakers' themes and our... 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
Friday, November 20, 2026
- November 20, 2026 -Kabbalat Shabbat
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
Saturday, November 21, 2026
- November 21, 2026 -Torah Study
- November 21, 2026 -Shabbat Morning Services
- November 21, 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... Read More