July 26th Musical Remembrance | Tisha b'Av Learning and Observances | High Holidays | Climate Action
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HaMakom y’nahem etkhem…
The Jewish Collaborative extends condolences to the families of Aaron Miller and Shari Miller Shalom on the passing of mother and grandmother Audrey Miller Hedva bat Ya’akov v’Simha Sarah
A graveside service will be held on Friday, July 14 at 3pm Harbor Lawn Memorial Park 1625 Gisler Avenue in Costa Mesa
Shiva minyanim will be held at the home of Aaron Miller and Johanna Rose: 1718 Tradewinds Lane; Newport Beach
Saturday night, July 15 at 8:00pm Sunday, July 16 at 9:00am and 7:00pm Monday through Wednesday, July 17 - 19 at 8:00am and 7:00pm Thursday, July 20 at 8:00am
EnjoyTorah Sparks: Creative commentaries on the weekly Torah and Haftarah readings written by Conservative Yeshiva faculty.
JCoOC Events
Monday, July 17 at 9:30am PT ADVANCED LEARNING INSTITUTE
Teaching God to Cry: Exploring the Book of Lamentations through Midrash with Bex Stern Rosenblatt This course will expand our appreciation of Lamentations in anticipation of Tisha b’Av through a close reading of selections from Eicha Raba. Classes will be non-consecutive. Please join when you can. Click here to learn more and register.
Tuesday, July 18 and Tuesday, July 25 Environmental Policy Virtual Lobby Days Jewish Earth Alliancehas created an opportunity for us to make our voices heard in response to the destruction of the planet. Sign up to lobby your legislators with others from your community in support of climate solutions you believe in. Jewish Earth Alliance is organizing these virtual meetings, and everything we need to be effective advocates will be provided. Register for July 18 Network Briefing and Lobby Preparation Register for July 25 Lobby Day here.
Sunday, July 30 at 10am BEYOND BORDERS 6th Annual OCJCR Tisha b'Av Observance JCoOC is a proud co-sponsor of this annual event raising awareness and calling to action the Jewish community on behalf of millions of refugees worldwide. We were once in their shoes. Location: Congregation Shir Ha-Ma’alot 3652 Michelson Dr Irvine, CA 92612 Learn more and register here
Sunday through Thursday at 6:00pm OC EGAL NIGHTLY MINYAN
If you are looking for a place to say Mourner's Kaddish, observe a yahrzeit, or participate in an evening minyan, OC Egal meets online five nights a week. Click hereto receive the private Zoom link. All are welcome.
JEWISH BEREAVEMENT AND COMFORT COMMITTEE
CELEBRATE ROSH HASHANAH AND YOM KIPPUR WITH THE COLLABORATIVE
Registration will be opening soon, and we hope you'll join us for some or all of your holiday celebration. Featuring guest Rabbis Aviva Funke, Peter Levi, Karen Isenberg, and an array of soulful musicians. Experience the new year as never before!
Rosh Hashanah: September 15 - 17 Yom Kippur: September 24 - 25
Click here to learn about ongoing support groups led by Chaplain Fran Chalin M.S.W./M.J.C.S. and to express interest in participation. Weekly meetings will address issues associated with specific types of loss.
Co-sponsored by the Jewish Collaborative of OC and House of Ruach.
Jewish Teen Theatre Initiative is accepting RSVPs for our summer events. Click here to see a full schedule of activities.
COMMUNITY EVENTS, CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS
Tisha B'Av Virtual Lobby Days, July 25-26 On Tisha B'av we remember how our ancestors turned the tragedy of the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem into a transformation of Jewish life that still inspires us today. Speak up for climate solutions you believe in by signing up to lobby your legislators. Join a group from your community organized by Jewish Earth Alliance for a virtual meeting. Everything you need to be an effective advocate will be provided.
JQ International is offering support groups July through December, 2023
Grounded in the Jewish prophetic value of Pikuach Nefesh, JQ offers virtual, monthly, drop-in support groups for LGBTQ+ Jews and allies. We are thrilled to let you know that all eight support groups will continue through December 2023. RSVP is required.
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.
Jewish Collaborative of Orange County 2200 San Joaquin Hills Rd. Newport Beach, CA 92660
November 10,17,24 and December 1
Mondays - 9:30 am PT | 12:30 pm ET Register here
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.
Dror Israel: Educating for Hope and Healing in Times of War
Wednesday, November 12 at 7:00pm
Sivan Bamberger, International Development Director for Dror Israel
Hosted at a private home in Orange RSVP HERE
Bringing Heaven Down To Earth: Integrating High Holy Day Wisdom into Everyday Life
Grounded in the Jewish prophetic value of Pikuach Nefesh, JQ offers free virtual monthly and drop-in support groups for LGBTQ+ Jews and allies. Learn more
ExploringJudaism.org is about embracing the beauty and complexity of Judaism and our personal search for meaning and learning. No matter who you are or your experience in Judaism there is something to learn and explore.
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