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Torah Portion

Chol HaMo-eid Sukkot

Holidays Exodus 33:12–34:26
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17 Tishri 5785
Haftarah: Ezekiel 38:18-39:7 [historic: Ezekiel 38:18-39:16]; The Book of Ecclesiastes is Read

Moses said to the Eternal, "See, You say to me, 'Lead this people forward,' but You have not made known to me whom You will send with me. Further, You have said, 'I have singled you out by name, and you have, indeed, gained My favor.'"- Exodus 33:12

Class

A Taste of Judaism® - Union for Reform Judaism

- ET
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20 Tishri 5785 to 4 Heshvan 5785
This is a virtual event

This 3-session online program is all about introducing you to what is delicious about Judaism: sacred stories, beliefs and values, and a diverse community - with plenty of time for your questions. (We love questions!) 

Designed for “beginners” from any religious background (or none), no previous knowledge of Judaism is assumed. All are welcome: interfaith couples, individuals exploring conversion, people with Jewish heritage, in-laws and other family members of Jews, anyone who

Holiday

Sh'mini Atzeret and Simchat Torah

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21 Tishri 5785 to 22 Tishri 5785

Immediately following Sukkot, we observe Sh'mini Atzeret and Simchat Torah, a fun-filled day during which we celebrate the completion of the annual reading of the Torah.

Torah Portion

B'reishit

Genesis 1:1−6:8
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24 Tishri 5785
Haftarah: Isaiah 42:5-43:10

When God was about to create heaven and earth, the earth was a chaos, unformed, and on the chaotic waters' face there was darkness. - Genesis 1:1-:2

Class

Judaism 101

- PT
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26 Tishri 5785 to 24 Nisan 5785
1827 California Ave , Santa Monica, CA 90403
This is an in-person event

Whether you’re exploring Judaism for the first time, seeking a refresher to your religious school education, or simply want to deepen your Jewish practice, join Rabbi Alex Kress for a come-as-you-are, no-knowledge-needed, judgment-free space to learn the ins and outs of Jewish practice and find the on-ramps to Jewish life that fit you.