Closed for Rosh Hashanah

Evening of October 2–4 Greeting: L’Shana Tova U’Metoka (“le-shahna tow-VAH oo-meh-TOH-kah”) or to a good and sweet new year Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, signifies the day on which God completed the creation of the world. Rosh Hashanah denotes the start of the Days of Awe, which are the 10 days from Rosh Hashanah to […]

Closed for Rosh Hashanah

Evening of October 2–4 Greeting: L’Shana Tova U’Metoka (“le-shahna tow-VAH oo-meh-TOH-kah”) or to a good and sweet new year Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, signifies the day on which God completed the creation of the world. Rosh Hashanah denotes the start of the Days of Awe, which are the 10 days from Rosh Hashanah to […]

Event Series Questions with the Rabbi

Questions with the Rabbi

Open to everyone! 12:30-1:30 p.m. Do you have questions about Jewish law, tradition, or history? Join Rabbi Yossi Friedman for an open conversation about all things Jewish as part of our monthly lunchtime series that explores pretty much whatever you’ve ever wanted to know about the world of Judaism. Learn more (and RSVP for your free ticket that […]

Closed for Sukkot

Evening of October 16–23 Greeting: Chag sameach (“khahg sah-MAY-ahkh”) or happy holiday Sukkot, the Festival of Booths, is a seven-day festival beginning five days after Yom Kippur on the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Tishrei. Sukkot is one of the Shalosh Regalim, or three pilgrimage festivals that include Passover and Shavuot. Sukkot both celebrates the […]

Lunch in the Sukkah

11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Join us for a free lunch in The J's sukkah as we celebrate the joyous holiday of Sukkot! Rabbi Yossi Friedman will meet us at noon to deliver an explanation of the sukkah, the etrog and lulav, and the holiday's history. Reserve your spot today.