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As our first event we are having a “bring your own” Shabbat Sha-Singles dinner. We will dine in the tent together and mingle, followed by services together.

All are invited to join Rabbi Toba Spitzer for a discussion of her recently published book, God Is Here: Reimagining the Divine, in conversation with Rabbi Jonathan Kligler.

Help us celebrate Rabbi Jonathan!

Lag Ba’omer, the 33rd day as we count the omer, is an informal spring festival that takes us outdoors around a bonfire, with fun and community. Please join us for a bonfire, s’mores, and field games! Come after your Mother’s Day brunch and celebrate with us!

The Torah instructs us that during Passover we are to eat no leavened foods, known in Hebrew as chametz, nor are we to even have those foods in our possession. To fulfill the mitzvah of ridding ourselves of chametz, we traditionally engage in several practices. 

Noami Leaf Halpern, the oldest member of the Woodstock Jewish Congregation, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 26, at the age of 107. We gathered to honor her.

WJC will have a private virtual tour of the The Hare with Amber Eyes exhibit at the Jewish Museum in NYC. The Exhibition tells the story of the Ephrussi Family, celebrated in the bestselling memoir “The Hare with Amber Eyes” by Edmund de Waal.

The one and only Frank Sinatra sings his greatest Purim hits!!

Another interim rabbi candidate will be with us in person and on Zoom this weekend, April 29–May 1. Please join us! Your input matters!