🤲 Passover Workshop at Kol Ami THIS EVENING, and Many Community Activities Coming Up
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April 6, 2022 * eKoleinu * 5 Nisan 5782
Shabbat Services Friday, April 8 at 6:30 PM Join Rabbi Eger, Rabbi Levy and Piano Accompanist Alice Huang for our Shabbat services in-person or online on our Facebook page, YouTube channel, or on the temple website. To access a free online flipbook of our prayer book Mishkan Tefillah book, click here.
TODAY! DON'T MISS OUT Passover Workshop with Rabbi Levy Wednesday, April 6 at 7:00 PM Join Rabbi Levy for a workshop on putting together a Passover seder! We'll go through the order of the meal, some classic songs you can sing at the seder, and different ways you can personalize your seder at home. The program will take place in-person at Kol Ami. REGISTER HERE REGISTER FOR THE ONLINE VERSION (ZOOM)
Prophetic Torah Saturday, April 9 at 10:00 AM Note the date change Join our monthly Torah study group exploring the weekly portions alongside the traditional Haftarah readings, the prophetic passages that pair with our annual cycle of sacred study. REGISTER HERE
HIV+ Support Group Saturday, April 9 at 12:15 PM Note the date change! Facilitated by Rabbi Eger, this confidential group is open only to those with HIV/AIDS. We will meet in person on the roof deck at Kol Ami and online. REGISTER HERE
Book Circle: Betraying Spinoza Saturday, April 9 at 4:00 PM Join Jane Drucker and David Glickman for the Kol Ami monthly Book Circle. We'll discuss "Betraying Spinoza" by Rebecca Newberger Goldstein. REGISTER HERE
For those who do not yet have plans for first night Passover Seder,
please join us for the return of Kol Ami’s Orphans’ Seder. Friday April 15, at 7 pm.
Member Daniel Blatt will be hosting at his Wilshire Center house. He’s asking that each member help out by bringing something or making a small donation to defray costs. Please contact him to confirm: BDanielBlatt@Gmail.com.
Space is limited and Dan’s accepting RSVPs on a first come/first served basis, priority to Kol Ami members.
16 Seats Left! 2nd Night Seder Saturday, April 16 at 6:00 PM
Join Rabbi Eger and Rabbi Levy in celebration of the holiday of freedom. And this year it’s going to be twice as special since we are going to return to celebrating in person in our Sanctuary after two years! Join us as we tell the story of the exodus from Egypt, an important custom in Jewish tradition. Our glatt kosher for Pesach Seder meal will cost $79 per person ($35 for children 12 and under). REGISTER HERE
Volunteers needed to participate in our Dessert Seder with the LGBT Center Tuesdaym April 19 at 3:00 PM We are seeking volunteers to participate in a sweet and delicious program with the LA LGBT Center! Guided by Student Rabbi Elana Rabishaw and Education Resident Eliana Rubin, we'll join the folks at the center for a Dessert Seder filled with your typical Passover favorites with a sweet, dessert twist. The Seder will begin at 3 pm. If you would like to participate please contact Rabbi Levy (rlevy@kol-ami.org) or Student Rabbi Rabishaw (studentrabbi@kol-ami.org)
Kol Ami Annual Gala Finally in-Person! Community-wide gathering Sunday, May 1at 6:00 PM Kol Ami’s Annual Gala will take place on May 1st at 6:00 PM at Playa Studios in Culver City. Support Congregation Kol Ami’s good work and programming by joining us for our in-person gala. Purchase your ticket by April 22 and be automatically entered in our guest drawing to win a $500 gift card of your choice. Get your tickets and sponsorship now at kol-ami.org/gala
Mazal Tov! Mazal tov to Zoe Futrowsky Price in her early graduation from high school. She will attend Suffolk University in Boston in the fall. Mazal Tov too to her parents Debbie Futrowsky and Jodi Price and grandma Sherry Price.
Mazal tov to Margie Haber on the publication of her new book F*ck Your Comfort Zone: Take a Risk and Become the Lead in Your Own Life published by Simon & Schuster.
Israel's Independence Day Film Festival May 4-9, 2022 Celebrate Israel with six nights of exclusive, award-winning films, available to view from the comfort of home via your TV, computer or mobile devices.
Congregation Kol Ami is a partnering organization with this film festival. Use promo code KOLAMIWEHO for 20% discound on your ticket. Your ticket purchase provides limited-time access to this series of 9 films, plus exclusive filmmaker discussions and more, with new content added each night of the festival. FOR MORE INFO AND TICKETS
To align the Congregation with the requirements of the City of West Hollywood, County of Los Angeles, and best practices of the CDC, we continue to require proof of full vaccination for Covid-19 upon entry for anyone 5 and older. All fully vaccinated congregants, guests, and staff can choose whether or not to wear a mask indoors. "Fully vaccinated" is defined as having received a first round of vaccination AND having a booster, as recommended/eligible.
To learn more about Kol Ami's COVID-safety policy please click here.
