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Shavuot 2026, 5786
Shavuot began as a harvest festival of first fruits, and became the day we remember receiving Torah at Sinai—teaching that a full life includes both gratitude for what we grow from the earth and commitment to the values that guide how we live. Community Tikkun Leil...
Shavuot: Food and Celebration
In Spring, we travel from Passover to Shavuot in 50 days during which we celebrate our leaving Egypt as slaves and becoming a new people as Jews. You know that our festivals often include clever bits of roll playing and foods to make these holidays more meaningful....
May 8 Chicken Dinner for Shabbat, Immigration Speaker
Winner! Winner! Chicken Dinner! May 8th Shabbat Dinner. Guest speaker on Immigration Shabbat Service at 6:00. Dinner at 6:45. Speaker at 7:30 Guest speaker, Monica Julian, lawyer from VIDAS Vital Immigrant Defense Advocacy and Services in Sonoma County, who provide...
Congregation Beth Ami invites you to Tot Shabbat
Congregation Beth Ami invites you to Tot Shabbat, a Jewish experience for the whole family especially for young children 1 to 8 years old. Siblings encouraged to come. Saturday, May 16, 10:30 am, in the CBA lounge Featuring Lauren Kalmanson from the Tot Shabbat team....
Community Corner: WONDERING ABOUT WELL WATER SAFETY
WONDERING ABOUT WELL WATER SAFETY Rafaela Equils and Brad Morrison If you are living in a Sonoma County property that relies on private well water, several key questions can help assess water safety and determine whether testing or system improvements may be needed....
Israel’s Day of Remembrance & Israel Independence Day
Yom HaZikaron & Yom HaAtzmaut Israel's Day of Remembrance & Israel Independence Day We mourn. We cry. We celebrate. We dance. Following the custom of our brothers and sisters in Israel, we begin by commemorating our brave soldiers who fell...
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