Friday, January 22 at 5:30 PM FRIDAY NIGHT BY CANDLELIGHT Rabbi Aviva Funke joins us for a spiritual, musically uplifting Kabbalat Shabbat and Ma'ariv service with Rabbi Marcia Tilchin.
Friday, January 22 at 6:30 PM SHABBATOGETHER Join us for our premiere ShabbaTogether this evening following Friday Night By Candlelight. Register here to be assigned to a break-out room at 6:30. ShabbaTogether is an opportunity to enjoy friends, old and new. Advance RSVP requested. Join ShabbaTogether on Zoomonly.
Saturday, January 23 at 2:00 PM (PST) TWELVE STEPS AND TORAH Shabbat afternoon Torah study informed by the wisdom of Twelve Step recovery. This week led by Rabbi Marcia Tilchin and friends. Join us on Zoom.
Saturday, January 23 at *7:00 PM HAVDALAH WITH CONGREGATION BETH AM Please note the time and link changes for this week's Havdalah program as we join Congregation Beth Am of San Diego for their Zimrat Yah Melaveh Malka service at 7:00 PM. A Melaveh Malka is a musical celebration that helps us transition from Shabbat into a new week. Click here to access the song book.
Monday, January 25 at 9:30 AM ADVANCED LEARNING INSTITUTE Rachel Kann, an award-winning poet and spiritual leader,will take us on a journey through her work and creative process.
Beginning Sunday, February 14 at 10:00am PATHWAYS TO JUDAISM Enrollment for the next cohort of Introduction to Judaism classes has opened. Please click here for more information about this 20-week course that will run from February through July. Click here to register.
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January 27-31 BIG BOLD JEWISH CLIMATE FEST Celebrate T"u b'Shevatwith purpose and passion. Join JCoOC friends at Hazon's Big Bold Jewish Climate Fest - a collaboration by and for people who want to activate Jewish values and help our community move the needle on climate change. Open to all. No experience of prior knowledge required. To learn more and register, click here.
Saturday, January 30 at 5:30PM HAVDALAH TOGETHER
FILM OF THE MONTH During this Havdalah program we will meet author and screenwriter Martin Goldsmith, sharing the incredible tale of his parents' survival as musicians in Nazi Germany. The film, Winter Journey, will be available for us to view from January 28 - January 31. Read more here.
Saturday, January 30 at 9:15 AM KOL ISHA SISTERHOOD SHABBAT Special guest, Neshama Carlebach joins TBSOC on January 30th for their Kol Isha Shabbat Service (KISS): Temple Beth El of South Orange County’s annual, popular, inspiring, musical, all women-led Shabbat morning service. For more information and to register click here.
Thursday, February 25 at 5:30 pm A POSITIVELY PLAYFUL PURIM The Jewish Collaborative joins with six congregations for a fun-filled Purim program with something for the entire family.
5:30pm Family Fun 6:15pm Ma'ariv 6:45pm Megillah and Shpiel
The Jewish Collaborative of Orange County innovates, supports and collaborates on community programming that enriches the landscape of Jewish life in OC and beyond, encouraging individuals, couples and families to connect their passions and purpose with Judaism.
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