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July 2018
Scribblers on the Roof
Join us on the Ansche Chesed roof to hear emerging and established Jewish writers read from their recent work. Beverages and books are available for purchase. If it rains, come anyway. We have a perfect indoor space.
Find out more »West Side Minyan
The West Side Minyan is an egalitarian participatory group, offering a havurah experience within the Anshe Chesed Community. Our members take turns leading the services and managing administrative tasks; many of us learned davening and layning and dvar torah skills from more experienced minyan members who are very happy to teach. We read the Torah on a triennial cycle and have a group discussion following the Dvar Torah. A monthly pot luck lunch offers an extended opportunity to enjoy good…
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Scribblers on the Roof
Monday evenings in the summer, from 8 to 10pm. $5 suggested contribution. Join us on the Ansche Chesed roof to hear emerging and established Jewish writers read from their recent work. Beverages and books are available for purchase. If it rains, come anyway. We have a perfect indoor space. LAURA ESTHER WOLFSON, For Single Mothers Working as Train Conductors (https://amzn.to/2L5xTvk) Laura Esther Wolfson’s literary debut draws on years of immersion in the Russian and French languages; struggles to gain a…
Find out more »August 2018
Scribblers on the Roof
Monday evenings in the summer, from 8 to 10pm. $5 suggested contribution. Join us on the Ansche Chesed roof to hear emerging and established Jewish writers read from their recent work. Beverages and books are available for purchase. If it rains, come anyway. We have a perfect indoor space. CHERISE WOLAS, The Family Tabor (https://amzn.to/2MmMxQ5) Harry Tabor is about to receive the Man of the Decade award. As he enters his twilight years, this distinction seems like…
Find out more »September 2018
Communal Davening and Potluck Kiddush
Please join us for communal davening this Shabbat, after which we will join together for a communal potluck kiddush! We invite you to bring food to contribute: If your last name begins with A through D, please bring a fruit or dessert. If your last name begins with E through N, please bring a salad. If your last name begins with O through Z, please bring a side dish.
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Selichot: Chatati Is The Hardest Word
Chatati Is The Hardest Word Join us for Selichot services this Saturday, September 1. Our study with Rabbi Kalmanofsky begins at 10 pm, when we will reflect on our ritual confessions and personal apologies. What do we say? To whom? What do we include? What do we omit? The study session will include a writing exercise on personalizing confessions. Then, at 11 pm, please join Hazzan Hirschhorn, along with our long-time friends, AC member Mike Cohen on woodwinds and percussionist Ronnen…
Find out more »Tashlich and Mincha/Ma’ariv
Meet at Ansche Chesed and we will walk together to Tashlich. Followed by Mincha and Ma'ariv at 6:15pm in the Chapel.
Find out more »Rosh HaShanah, Second Day: West Side Minyan
Holidays at Ansche Chesed are filled with prayer, learning and other opportunities for members to come together as a strong community. Join us.
Find out more »Mincha/Ma’ariv
Holidays at Ansche Chesed are filled with prayer, learning and other opportunities for members to come together as a strong community. Join us.
Find out more »BOT Meeting
Board of Trustees meetings are scheduled for the following dates: Thursday, September 13 Tuesday, October 9 Monday, November 5 Monday, December 10 Monday, January 7 Tuesday, February 12 Tuesday, March 5 Monday, April 8 Monday, May 13
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