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Extraordinary Shabbat
Extraordinary Shabbat
SATURDAY, June 26 AT 10AM (pdt) on Zoom.
Highlights of Shabbat Worship in Song and Spirit with master teacher, Cantor Faith Steinsnyder
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Faith Steinsnyder is an internationally acclaimed recording and concert artist who has served as cantor and director of music for synagogues across the country. Committed to transmitting a wide range of repertoire to the next generation of hazzanim Cantor Steinsnyder has taught at New York City’s Jewish Theological Seminary, the Academy for Jewish Religion, and still serves on the faculty of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion.
A featured soloist at Carnegie Hall and Merkin Concert Hall in NYC, Faith has performed and recorded extensively with The Western Wind, Matthew Lazar and Michael Isaacson. Accompanied by members of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, she sang the title role in Stephen Richards’ chamber opera “The Ballad of Ruth.”
Faith is featured in the documentary film about the Cantors Assembly’s historic trip to Poland, “100 voices: A Journey Home.” The Zamir Choral Foundation’s North American Jewish Choral Festival offers Faith the opportunity to teach voice and conduct an annual vocal warmup to hundreds of participants, sacred singers and lovers of Jewish music.
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Sun, November 16 2025
25 Cheshvan 5786
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Bringing Heaven Down To Earth: Integrating High Holy Day Wisdom into Everyday Life
Sunday, November 16
9:30am at the Merage JCC
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Advanced Learning Institute

November 10,17,24 and December 1
Mondays - 9:30 am PT | 12:30 pm ET
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When you think about biblical women, what images and words come to mind? Temptress? Victim? Women subjugated by husbands or fathers? Close textual reading reveals that these stereotypes are incongruous with the actual lived experiences of female characters in TaNaKh. In this course we will gain some new insights into the extraordinary women that populate the pages of our Holy Scriptures.
Advanced Learning Institute
Mondays, December 8, 15, 22 and 29
11:00 am PT | 2:00 pm ET
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There is so much more to life than meets the eye! In this introductory course, Foundations of Transformative Kabbalah, we will explore topics like unseen reality, how the infinite and the finite hold space for the other, the relationship between shattering of the vessels and tzimtzum (contraction), how we find light in darkness - and more.
Weekly presentations with Jews United for Democracy and Justice
JQ International
Grounded in the Jewish prophetic value of Pikuach Nefesh, JQ offers free virtual monthly and drop-in support groups for LGBTQ+ Jews and allies.
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