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Tisha B’Av 2025 / 5785
Tisha B’Av Events 2025
Saturday, August 2 at noon
TBESOC - 2A Liberty in Aliso Viejo
Following Shabbat morning services, join us for a lunch and learn session led by Jackie Menter, Director of Refugee and Resettlement Services at JFCSLBOC, with an update on the current work of refugee relief organizations around the country as they pivot their focus during these stressful times.
Saturday evening, August 2 at 7:30pm
TBESOC - 2A Liberty in Aliso Viejo
A Tisha b’Av evening program with Sound Healing, Havdalah and the recitation of the Book of Lamentations
See flyer and RSVP below
Sunday, August 3 at 10:00am
3635 Elm Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807
All are invited to join JCoOC and Temple Beth Shalom in Long Beach for a Tisha b’Av Shaharit service that will include the reading of Lamentations and a special study session.

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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