Shabbat: Day Off
This come one, come all Shabbat offering has something for everyone, whether you’re looking to dive deep into the week’s teachings, get more acquainted with Saturday morning services, or introduce kids to Shabbat rituals.
Morning Intention-Setting and Prayers
Start off the work day with some spiritual work as we come together to connect and reflect. Rabbi Aaron leads a few of the traditional morning prayers, shares a couple of kavvanot (intentions), and leads a short journaling exercise.
Anna Sale
In Conversation with Nadia Bolz-Weber
In Let’s Talk About Hard Things, the host of WNYC’s award-winning podcast “Death, Sex, & Money” employs the best of what she’s learned from her podcast to share why having tough conversations is important and how to have them in a thoughtful and generous way.
- Date:
- May 4, 2021 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Ticket: $8
Free Ticket + Book with Signed Bookplate: $32
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
Rabbi vs. Jedi: Star Wars Through a Jewish Lens
Back by popular demand, spend this unofficial holiday May the 4th with Rabbi Aaron in a text-based exploration of the Jewish themes of Star Wars: Episodes 7-9.
- Date:
- May 4, 2021 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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$12
Free for those who really want to learn Torah, but their budget is a little tight right now.
- Category:
- Jewish Education
Morning Intention-Setting and Prayers
Start the work day with meaning as we come together to connect and reflect. Rabbi Shira and Aaron Shneyer lead a few of the traditional morning prayers and share kavvanot (intentions).
Casey Wilson
In Conversation with Adam Pally
In The Wreckage of My Presence, the actor and co-host of the hit podcast “Bitch Sesh” shares her thoughts on modern-day womanhood and motherhood and argues that lowbrow pop culture is the perfect lens through which to examine human nature
- Date:
- May 6, 2021 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Ticket: $12
Free Ticket + Book with Signed Bookplate: $32
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
Shabbat: Break Away
This virtual service led by Rabbi Aaron and musician Aaron Shneyer is lighter on prayer and has a less structured and more casual vibe than a traditional service.
- Date:
- May 7, 2021 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Free via Facebook. RSVP appreciated.
- Category:
- Shabbat Services
Senator Amy Klobuchar
In Conversation with Kara Swisher
In Antitrust: Taking on Monopoly Power from the Gilded Age to the Digital Age, the senior senator from Minnesota presents the history of antitrust in America and the way forward to protect all Americans from the dangers of curtailed competition, and from vast information gathering, through monopolies.
- Date:
- May 10, 2021 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Ticket: $10
Ticket + Signed Book: $38
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
Morning Intention-Setting and Prayers
Start off the work day with some spiritual work as we come together to connect and reflect. Rabbi Aaron leads a few of the traditional morning prayers, shares a couple of kavvanot (intentions), and leads a short journaling exercise.
Reflecting with the Rabbis on Israel, Palestine, and Ourselves
With the violence in Israel/Palestine continuing to escalate, Rabbis Shira and Aaron create an open (virtual) space to reflect on and react to what’s happening. No prior knowledge or background is necessary.