The Jewish Collaborative of OC extends a heartfelt congratulations to Cheryl Honig on the opening of OC's newest kosher-certified establishment - The Blessed Braid.
Now open for business Monday through Friday, 9am to 2pm 16277 Laguna Canyon Road, Suite G in Irvine.
We have walked this journey with Cheryl since her new business was but a vision born of her passion for baking. It is a miracle to see something this grand created from an idea. Everything is yummy!
Tomorrow night Rabbi Marcia will be volunteering for the dinner service shift at Hertiage Pointe and afterwards, enjoying the 2017 film Dreaming of a Jewish Christmas with the residents.
This musical documentary explores the influence that Jewish merchants and entertainers had on shaping the spirit of America's Christmas season.Watch it Here.
Shabbat Shalom and K'nishmas Sameah, The Collaborative Team
Friday, December 24 | 6:00pm (PST) SHABBAT & K'NISHMAS CELEBRATION Celebrate Shabbat tonight with the musical musings of Jason Feddy, Dale Schatz and Rabbi Marcia Tilchin, for creative worship including K'nishmas melodies woven into an entertaining Shabbat evening service. Join us on Zoom or Facebook.
Saturday, December 25 at 2:00pm (PST) TWELVE STEPS & TORAH Shabbat afternoon Torah study informed by the wisdom of Twelve Step recovery. Join us on Zoom. For more information and to be added to the Twelve Steps & Torah email list, click here.
ALI will not meet December 27th ADVANCED LEARNING INSTITUTE ALI resumes January 3rd with the final segment in Rabbi David Lazar's series: Piety, Politics and Prophecy: The Surprising Book of Daniel, exploring the Book of Daniel and Rabbinic literature. To learn more and view recordings of previous classes from this series click here. Join on Zoom or Facebook.
Mondays in January at 9:30am (PST) ADVANCED LEARNING INSTITUTE 2022 Beginning January 10th, the Advanced Learning Institue launches a new 4-part series with Rabbi David Lazar. Connecting The Dots will guide us through the maze of interconnected text in the Hebrew Bible!
WE'RE GLAD YOU'RE HERE! As you make plans for your final 2021 charitable contributions, please consider an end-of-year gift to the Jewish Collaborative of OC in support of our innovative, community-building work in Orange County and nationally. Thank you! Click here to donate.
IN THE COMMUNITY
The Jewish community is mobilizing nationwide to form HIAS Welcome Circles. In OC the Orange County Jewish Coalition for Refugees is forming HIAS Welcome Circle volunteer groups who create private community sponsorship teams. Volunteers will be trained and supported by HIAS and OCJCR to resettle Afghans evacuated in August, to build their new lives here in Orange County. Click here to learn more or call
Jackie Menter at 714-403-7251 with questions.
TheJewish Collaborative of Orange County is a creative, collaborative, and compassionate community mosaic dedicated to innovating and supporting local and national programming that enriches the landscape of Jewish life and encouraging individuals and families to connect their passions and purpose with Judaism.
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