Upcoming Events
September 2026
Lunch & Learn in the Sukkah
Kohelet: Pessimistic or optimistic? Joyful or gloomy? We read the book of Kohelet, Ecclesiastes, every Sukkot. What does it actually mean? Kohelet writes: הֲבֵל הֲבָלִים הַכֹּל הָבֶל "Vanity of vanities, all is vanity." And also tells us: לֵךְ אֱכֹל בְּשִׂמְחָה לַחְמֶךָ וּשְׁתֵה בְלֶב־טוֹב יֵינֶךָ "Go, eat your bread in gladness, and drink your wine in joy." Is Kohelet fundamentally pessimistic or radically optimistic? Join Rabbinic Intern Harry Aaronson for a closer look at the text, and decide for yourself. RSVP…
Find out more »Young Professionals: Interfaith Board Games in the Sukkah
Please join the AC Young Professionals and Peace Islands Institute for a night of board games and fun! If you bring food, please make sure it is dairy or parve (no meat) and either prepared in a kosher kitchen or purchased under kosher certification (per our kashrut policy). RSVP here
Find out more »20th Annual Sukkot Sing-Along
Join Hazzan Natasha Hirschhorn, Shirei Chesed Chorus singers and guest musicians for our Annual Sukkot Sing-Along. We will pick the most beautiful and fun Jewish folk songs from Israel and beyond to sing the night away! Bring a dairy or parve dish to share for a pot-luck dinner. Note that all food should be prepared in accordance with our Kashrut Policy (purchased under rabbinic supervision, cooked in a kosher kitchen, or prepared uncooked in any kitchen). Free of charge, all are welcome!…
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Community Chinese Dinner in the Sukkah
Join us for a festive community Chinese dinner in the sukkah! Come together with friends and neighbors to enjoy a delicious meal, celebrate Sukkot, and spend time together in the sukkah. All are welcome! Dinner will be from Buddha Bodai, a vegetarian and Kosher chinese restaurant. Gluten free options available. RSVP here by September 28
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