Archive: April 2023

Pets of the Omer

Posted on April 6, 2023

April 6, 2023 – May 25, 2023 @ All Day – The Omer refers to the 49-day period between the second night of Passover (Pesach) (Tuesday, April 23) and the holiday of Shavuot (Tuesday, June 11).  This period marks the beginning of the barley harvest when, in ancient times, Jews would bring the first sheaves to the Temple as a means of thanking God for the harvest. The word Omer literally […]

HaZaK

Posted on April 10, 2023

April 10, 2023 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm – HOKHMAH (WISDOM) ZIKNAH (MATURITY) KADIMAH (LOOKING AHEAD) HaZaK is an Anshe Emet daytime program for mature adults with active minds. Co-taught by our clergy and other community educators, this year HaZaK is focusing on Jewish Ethics with the Melton curriculum “Ethics of Jewish Living.” Generously funded by Beatrice Mayer, z”l.

Pesach Community Dinner

Posted on April 10, 2023

April 10, 2023 @ 5:30 pm – Join us for a wonderful chicken schnitzel dinner (with vegetarian options) during the intermediate days of Passover for the whole community.    After dinner, guests will have two opportunities to engage in fun programs: A sing-a-long with the Prince of Egypt movie geared for families with Cantor Rachel Brook A look at the 10 Commandments Movie—what […]