Jewish Life

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).

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In Conversation with Laura Barrón-López

In The Devil You Know: A Black Power Manifesto, the Op-Ed columnist for The New York Times delivers a resounding call to action for Black Americans to amass political power and fight white supremacy.

Better Nature: A Tu B’Shvat Conversation

On the Jewish New Year for trees, Rabbi Aaron and other guests lead a mindful celebration of the earth with conversations centered on living with zero waste, the ethics of composting, and more to reveal connections between environmentalism and Judaism.

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.

Branching Out: A Tu B’Shvat Yoga Class

In celebration of Tu B’Shvat, ground yourself with a gentle yoga flow and guided meditation led by Jewish mindfulness teacher Alison Waldman. All levels of experience with yoga are welcome.

6th Street Minyan: Tu B’Shvat Shabbat

Virtually gather around the table with Rabbi Shira and Rabbi Aaron to welcome in Shabbat and celebrate Tu B’Shvat, traditionally known as the New Year of the Trees, with a Tu B’Shvat seder.

Sexuality and Gender Identity in Judaism

In this two-part series from Sixth & I’s LGBTQIA Collective, Rabbi Aaron leads an exploration of some of the ways modern rabbis have approached anti-gay sentiments in Jewish texts, and offers a deep dive into texts that subvert the gender binary and traditional gender norms.

Laughing Matters: Judaism, Comedy, and Identity

From the Borscht Belt to “Seinfeld,” humor and self-deprecation have long been embedded into Judaism’s DNA. In this two-part series, Rabbi Shira unpacks historical examples of comedy in Jewish tradition, while Rabbi Aaron explores contemporary Jewish creators and what they reveal about being Jewish today.

Shabbat at Home Resources

On this first Friday of the month, our religious programming staff is welcoming Shabbat independently, but we have plenty of resources to help you lead your own service.

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.