Brotherhood Shabbat Friday, February 21 | 7:05 PM Please join us for this special service hosted by the Men of Kol Ami (MOKA). Everyone is welcome. You can come and be with us at Kol Ami or watch it online on our YouTube channelor on ourtemple website. Purchase a prayerbook, Mishkan Tefillah, available in printor in kindle versions.
Open Yad Shabbat Schmooze Friday, February 21 | 8:30 PM Following services, The Open Yad Project gathers for a vibrant and welcoming Shabbat social event for LGBTQ-identifying Jews and allies in their 20s and 30s! Embrace the spirit of community and connection as we gather to celebrate Shabbat with joy and inclusivity. RSVP
Torah Study Wednesday, February 19 | 7:00 PM | Zoom Join Rabbi Reznick for the weekly Torah study group online - this week's Torah portion is Mishpatim. This year we join the "Simchat Torah Challenge," the commitment to engage in torah study for a full year, and get inspired by key insights from the weekly Torah portion. Sign up
Shabbat Walk Saturday, February 22 | 9:00 AM Please join us for a nice Shabbat walk along the Santa Monica bluffs on Saturday, February 22nd at 9 a.m. Everyone is welcome including Kol Ami members, their friends and guests- anyone who wants to join us. Don’t miss out on a great time of being with our Kol Ami community, connecting with friends and making new ones. Sign up for Shabbat Walk
Israel Class Tuesday, February 25 | 7:00 PM Join student Rabbi CJ Mays in exploring Israel, Israeli history, Zionism, and what it means to be a Zionist in today's world. Whether you're seeking a deeper understanding of these topics, grappling with the complexities of modern Jewish identity, or simply want to learn more, we welcome you to come learn with us. Sign Up
Numbers and Nosh Thursday, February 27 | 7:00 PM The Board of Trustees invites members to “Numbers and Nosh” - an informal conversation about progress towards 2024-2025 goals, budget numbers to date, and opportunities to get involved. All Kol Ami members are encouraged to attend. This session is in-person and members only and will take place in our sanctuary. Please register so we have a head count.
call-to-action Thursday, March 6 | 6:30 PM If you have a passion for Kol Ami and our Jewish community, please join us for a Volunteerism Showcase (including dinner) introducing Project MOVE (Member Opportunities for Volunteerism and Engagement), Kol Ami's volunteerism call-to-action in our new chapter under the spiritual leadership of Rabbi Reznick. Click here for more information and to sign up
Brunch in the Desert Sunday, March 9 | 10:00 AM To our friends in the desert, we invite you to our next gathering hosted by Richard Wortman and David Schreiber in Rancho Mirage. Address given upon registration. Click here to register
Purim 2025: Drag Extravaganza! Friday, March 14 | 7:05 PM Get ready to werk, slay, and dance the night away at the most extravagant Purim event of the year! We're bringing the glitz, the glam, and the fierce energy of RuPaul's Drag Race to your Purim celebration! Click here to learn more about Purim night at Kol Ami
Primer of Prayerbook Prowess Tuesday, March 18 | 7:00 PM | Zoom Join Dr. Nancy Cohen for this online, 2-session workshop on understanding our prayerbook. We will learn the history of our prayers, how they became part of our music, and how they give meaning to our worship. Click here for more info and to sign up
New! Song Circle Beginning Saturday March 29 | 11:00 PM Kol Ami is thrilled to offer 8 session Song Circle on Shabbat afternoons, led by Cantorial Soloist Ronni Mardor and Rabbi Reznick. Whether you are an accomplished singer, or a total novice who wants to learn new melodies, come and join us for this fun jam session of new music. Together we will sing and lift our voices and spirits. Nosh & Drink will be provided to keep us quenched while we uplift one another with music. Please mark your calendars, and register for this experience. Thank you to Rising Song Institute who is helping fund this incredible new small group. More info / Sign Up
Goes To A Soccer Match Sunday, March 30 | 5:00 PM Let's get loud and proud and cheer on our Angel City Women's soccer team as they take on the Seattle Reign. Tickets are $45 and we have a limited amount. This event is open for all women of our community (members and non-members) and those who identify as such. Get Tickets
Join Rabbi Reznick, Rabbinical Student CJ Mays and Avishai Sol in celebration of the holiday of freedom. Join us for a community 2nd-night Seder, as we tell the story of the exodus from Egypt, an important custom in Jewish tradition. Get Tickets