The Sacred Struggle
The Sacred Struggle: Jewish Responses to Trauma Led by Rabbi Benjamin David Tuesday, June 16 at 7:30 pm (Hybrid) We are thrilled to welcome Rabbi Ben David to Kol Ami as our teacher for this meaningful session based on his recent book. We will have the opportunity to hear his story and look at Jewish […]
Yom HaShoah: Community Holocaust Commemoration
75th anniversary of Yom HaShoah, established by the Knesset. Honoring and remembering local Holocaust survivors and the 6 million Jews and the millions of other victims of the Holocaust. Join us to hear Survivor Ruth Hartz, whose childhood story is told in the memoir Your Name Is Renée, recount her experiences of survival as a hidden […]
First Thursdays: Exploring a Celebrated Short Story
First Thursday: Exploring a Celebrated Short Story by a Well-known Jewish Writer Presented by Judy Nadell Thursday, May 7, 7:30 pm (Hybrid) Former textbook author, educational publisher, and Communications professor at Rowan University, congregant Judy Nadell returns to lead us in a discussion of a short story written by a noted Jewish American author. Though […]
Talmud Talks
Talmud Talks Spring 2026 Tuesdays, April 14 – May 19 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Interested participants may join at any time throughout the series. In this weekly series, we will introduce or reintroduce the Talmud and related literature to those who wish to explore this fundamental part of our Jewish heritage. Talmud Talks will look at selected […]
Monthly Mussar Moments (CANCELED)
This session of Monthly Mussar Moments has been CANCELED. We are sorry for the inconvenience and look forward to seeing you at our next session on April 13. Monthly Mussar Moments with Rabbi Milan-Polisar Mondays according to schedule, 12:00-1:00 pm (Zoom only) Dive into the Jewish study of balance and learn how we can […]
Yiddish Shmooze Group (CANCELED)
This session of Yiddish Shmooze Group has been CANCELED. We are sorry for the inconvenience and look forward to seeing you at our next session on March 19.
Monthly Mussar Moments with Guest: Dr. Alan Morinis
Monthly Mussar Moments with Rabbi Milan-Polisar Mondays according to schedule, 12:00-1:00 pm (Zoom only) April 13 – Special Guest Alan Morinis Mussar expert Dr. Alan Morinis is coming back to Kol Ami, this time on Zoom! Whether you are a part of our Monthly Mussar Class or not, all are invited to join Dr. Morinis […]
First Thursdays: The Changing Structure of American Judaism with Rabbi Hara Person
The Changing Structure of American Judaism with Rabbi Hara Person Thursday, March 5, 7:30 pm (Zoom only) The Jewish community is changing, synagogues are changing, and the rabbinate is changing. We’ll explore what these changes tell us about who we are today and where we might be headed in the future. We’ll look at what’s […]
Shabbat Zimrah
During the usual Spice Up slot, Cantor Callis will lead us in an all-new Shabbat service experience, Shabbat Zimrah – A Sabbath of Praise! We will explore the liturgy of Shabbat morning through music and song, incorporating beloved melodies and newer favorites. Within the intimate circle of our newly rededicated chapel, our worship will include […]
First Thursdays: An Evening with Rabbi Jonah Dov Pesner
An Evening with Rabbi Jonah Dov Pesner Thursday, February 5, 7:30 pm (Zoom only) Co-sponsored by the Adult Education, Scholar-in-Residence, and Tikkun Olam Committees Kol Ami is privileged to have Rabbi Pesner, Director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism and Senior Vice President of the Union for Reform Judaism, join us to share […]